Henry Schein Acquires North American Rescue from Blue Wolf Capital
March 5, 2019
Henry Schein, Inc. has completed the acquisition of North American Rescue (NAR) from equity holders led by Blue Wolf Capital Partners. NAR, a Greer, South Carolina-based maker of casualty care and emergency medical products, will be integrated into Henry Schein Medical while NAR founder Bob Castellani remains CEO.
- Buyers
- Henry Schein, Inc.
- Targets
- North American Rescue (NAR)
- Sellers
- Blue Wolf Capital Partners, NAR management team (equity holders)
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- South Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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