Dempsey Ventures is pleased to announce SunMed Group Holdings’ acquisition of Westmed, Inc. in September of 2020. Westmed manufactures products at three facilities in Mexico and its two locations in Tucson, Arizona include molding and assembly operations as well as the administration and distribution functions. The transaction substantially expands SunMed’s product portfolio and low-cost manufacturing capacity which will enable us to better serve our customers.
This is Dempsey Ventures’ fifth investment in the anesthesia/respiratory space which began with its 2006 purchase of SunMed. SunMed Group Holdings, LLC, is an FDA-registered manufacturer of airway management, anesthesia, respiratory and surgical care products sold under the SunMed, Salter, Westmed, IntuBrite, Ventlab, Ethox, Cookgas, Beavers, Monitor Mask, Zefon and InnoMed brand names. It has grown to be a global business with four manufacturing locations in Mexico, a facility in China, distribution centers in the US, Mexico, China and Europe and over 3,000 employees world-wide.