Olympus to Acquire Arc Medical Design Subsidiary from Norgine

Olympus Corp. announced it will acquire Arc Medical Design Ltd., a subsidiary of Norgine BV. Under the terms of the agreement, Olympus will obtain full rights to the Arc Medical Design ENDOCUFF suite of medical products. Olympus is assuming worldwide responsibility for design, manufacturing, distribution, and business strategy for the product portfolio with an immediate effect. The acquisition expands Olympus’ offerings in gastrointestinal therapeutic devices and advanced colonoscopy tools.

The flagship ENDOCUFF Product, ENDOCUFF VISION, attaches to the distal end of a colonoscope to maintain and maximize visibility during colonoscopy. Courtesy of Olympus.