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Halyard Health (HYH) to Sell S&IP Business to Owens & Minor (OMI) for $710M

November 1, 2017 7:03 AM EDT

Halyard Health, Inc. (NYSE: HYH) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE: OMI) to sell its Surgical and Infection Prevention ("S&IP") business for $710 million. S&IP provides healthcare supplies and solutions that target the prevention of healthcare-associated infections.

The divestiture of the S&IP business accelerates Halyard's transformation into a pure-play medical devices business, with market leading positions in its core franchises of pain management and chronic care. As a growth-oriented business with a singular focus... More