Encore Medical Corp.

Proposed acquisition of Compex Technologies clears antitrust review

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, February 17th, 2006

Encore Medical Corp. (ENMC) announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, relating to its pending acquisition of Compex Technologies, Inc., (CMPX), expired on January 18, 2006.

On November 14, 2005, Encore announced that it had agreed to acquire Compex Technologies for approximately $94 million in stock, along with assuming $15 million in debt, subject to certain adjustments.

The closing of the acquisition remains subject to other customary conditions. Encore currently expects the transaction to close in the first quarter of 2006.

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2006-02-17)

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