Direct Healthcare Group (DHG), a leading European manufacturer of pressure care, specialist seating, patient handling, and bathroom safety solutions, has acquired Talley Group Ltd; strengthening its current pressure ulcer prevention portfolio and providing entry into the negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) and intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy markets. The acquisition will complete at the end of February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talley Group Ltd., based in Romsey, have a strong UK heritage in the manufacturing of pressure area care equipment, having first incorporated the business in 1953. Talley have successfully built and established a highly regarded brand, developing one of the leading dynamic alternating mattresses in the Quattro range. More recently, Talley have begun manufacturing complimentary ranges within NPWT, IPC, and cleaning and disinfection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The acquisition of Talley Group Ltd. continues to strengthen DHG\u2019s clinically focused pressure area care division, with the addition of the Quattro and Duocare ranges providing a truly comprehensive portfolio to its customer. The combination of DHG\u2019s and Talley\u2019s expertise in the manufacturing of pressure area care equipment will ensure that its customers will continue to be provided with high quality, cost-effective products that achieve better health outcomes and economic efficiencies. The capacity to rent, service and decontaminate equipment is also significantly enhanced through the acquisition, providing customers with a nationwide coverage of service centres and access to over 70 dedicated Technicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Graham Ewart, CEO of Direct Healthcare Group, said: <\/strong>\u201cThe acquisition of Talley Group Ltd. continues to position Direct Healthcare Group as a leading provider of solutions that can offer a significantly improved quality of life to those suffering from pressure ulcers. The combination of decades of experience in developing, manufacturing, delivering and maintaining pressure area care products enables us to provide our customers with a unique level of service.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Further, the acquisition provides Direct Healthcare Group with the opportunity to continue to diversify the ways in which it can significantly impact the lives of those who are affected by reduced mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n