Oxford Instruments acquires Platinum Medical Imaging

14-Nov-2011 - United Kingdom

Oxford Instruments plc  announced the acquisition of Platinum Medical Imaging LLC. Platinum is an established US company providing high quality parts and services and turnkey solutions, including equipment selection, site planning, installation and hands-on training for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computerised Tomography) medical imaging instruments.

The combination of Platinum with OiService, Oxford Instruments' existing MRI Service business in North America, significantly strengthens the Group's broader service offerings and the opportunity for further development of its global service.

Commenting on the acquisition, Jonathan Flint, Chief Executive of Oxford Instruments, stated: "I am delighted to welcome Platinum into the Oxford Instruments Group. MRI service is the cornerstone of our Service business and with Platinum, our position is substantially strengthened in the US market."

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