# Nissha's subsidiary Graphic Controls Group acquires Advant Medical Group

Nissha Co., Ltd.'s subsidiary Graphic Controls Group has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire Advant Medical Limited and Advant Medical Costa Rica Limitada, Irish medical device manufacturers. The acquisition is expected to close in mid-December 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-11-01
- Where: Galway, Ireland, Ireland
- Status: announced
- Products: dispensers for cardiovascular catheters and guide wires, contracted manufacturing of catheters
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Nissha Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/5732.md) (acquirer)
- [Graphic Controls Group](https://endata.com/companies/27272.md) (acquirer)
- [Advant Medical Limited](https://endata.com/companies/43046.md) (target)
- [Advant Medical Costa Rica Limitada](https://endata.com/companies/43047.md) (target)

## Sources

- [nissha.com](https://www.nissha.com/english/news/2019/11/8ym_3.html), 2019-11-01: "With this acquisition the Medical Technologies Business Unit seeks to improve profitability through vertical integration with the Company's existing products."

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