3M Company acquired Articulos de Papel DMS Chile, a transaction completed in May 2007, structured as Asset purchase (terms not disclosed).
Articulos de Papel DMS Chile operates in Health Care (Medical / Infection Prevention), is based in Chile / Latin America. DMS Chile, based in Santiago, Chile, manufactures disposable surgical packs, drapes, gowns and kits that help maintain a sterile operating-room environment. 3M acquired substantially all of its assets to expand its disposable-drape and infection-prevention line in Latin America.
Broadens 3M's infection-prevention platform and disposable-drape portfolio in Latin America.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.