Sunday, January 11, 2009

Integra LifeSciences Announces Acquisition of Omni-Tract Surgical

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Jan. 9, 2009 -- (HSMN NewsFeed) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NasdaqGS:IART ) announced today that it has acquired Minnesota Scientific, Inc. (d/b/a Omni-Tract Surgical).

Omni-Tract Surgical, based in St. Paul, MN, is a global leader in the development and manufacture of table mounted retractors. Omni-Tract markets and sells these systems for use in vascular, bariatric, general, urologic, orthopedic, spine, pediatric, and laparoscopic surgery. Integra expects to maintain Omni-Tract's operations in Minnesota and will integrate Omni-Tract's product lines into its combined offering of JARIT(R), Padgett(TM), R&B Redmond(TM), and Luxtec(R) lines of surgical instruments and illumination systems sold by the Integra Surgical sales team.

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