Healthcare;Pharmaceutical Industry
Systagenix Wound Management is launched in UK; New company emerges from Ethicon's wound care business
Biomedical Materials, Jan, 2009
Newly launched company, Systagenix Wound Management, headquartered in the UK, including a manufacturing and R&D facility based in Gargrave, North Yorkshire, is the creation of One Equity Partners.
The company, born out of the professional wound care business of Johnson & Johnson company Ethicon Inc, will continue to sell the same brand trademarks.
These include products such as: Promogran matrix wound dressing; Tielle hydropolymer dressing and Regrane (becaplermin) gel 0.01%; and a prescription treatment for lower extremity diabetic ulcers.
Related Results
The company has a newly appointed senior management team headed up by Executive Chairman Chris Fashek and Chief Executive Officer Steve Atkinson. Staff from the existing Research and Development, Operations and Sales and Marketing teams have been transferred to the company, along with all existing brand trademarks.
One Equity Partners was established in 2001 and manages US$8 billion of investments and commitments for J P Morgan Chase & Co in direct private equity transactions.
For further information, contact: Gillian Waddell, Fuel Public Relations for Systagenix Wound Management, tel: 207-498-8211; E-mail: gillian@fuelrefuel.com; http://www.oneequity.com
Brought to you by CBS MoneyWatch.com
- Best- and Worst-Paid College Degrees
- 6 Things You Should Never Do on Twitter or Facebook
- How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?
- 6 Big Myths about Gas Mileage
- 5 Rules for Immediate Annuities
- Death in the Family: 12 Things to Do Now
- Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
- 6 Online Networking Mistakes to Avoid
- 401(k) Mistakes to Avoid
- 5 Economic Scenarios to Keep You Up at Night
- The Real ‘Best Places to Retire’
- Best Credit Cards for You
- 12 Tough Questions to Ask Your Parents
- The Real ‘Best Colleges’
- Home Buyer Tax Credit: How to Cash In
- Why You Shouldn't Bash Cash
- 8 Phony 'Bargains' and Better Alternatives
- Danger: 3 Debit Card Scams to Avoid
- 6 Myths About Gas Mileage
- 29 Fees We Hate Most
- Quick and Easy Ways to Boost Returns
- Best Stocks to Buy Now
- Lower Your Taxes: 10 Moves to Make Now
- New Jobs: 8 Lessons from Real-Life Career Switchers
- The New Job Market: Who Wins and Who Loses?
- Health Care Reform's Public Option: Everything You Need to Know
- Volunteer Work When Unemployed: Should You Work for Free?
- Whose Recovery Is This?
- Long-Term-Care Insurance: 4 Biggest Risks to Avoid
Content provided in partnership with
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
Presented by American Express