Following\nthe recent secondary buyout of Direct Healthcare Group by European healthcare\nspecialist investor ArchiMed, the company has made its first acquisition\noutside of the UK with the completion of Swedish rehabilitation aids specialist\nGATE Rehab Development AB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
GATE Rehab Development\nAB, based in Reftele, Sweden, has extensive experience in the design and\nmanufacture of rehabilitation aids, with their Bure™ stand tall walkers and\nEASY™ hygiene chairs well established within the Swedish healthcare market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The strategic\nacquisition provides Direct Healthcare Group with their first expansion into\nEurope and provides a launchpad for bringing their award-winning Intelligent\nPressure Care Management, large range of pressure reducing and wheelchair\ncushions, and Specialist Seating solutions to the Swedish and further\nScandinavian markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Within the UK, Direct\nHealthcare Group will now offer a range of safe patient moving & handling\nsolutions from GATE, significantly expanding its current portfolio. The new range\nwill include stand tall walkers, sit-to-stand raising aids, patient transfer\nplatforms and hygiene chairs; all of which offer innovative, clinically\nbeneficial designs and high-quality manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n