ViVitro Labs Buys ProtomedLabs
Summary
ViVitro Labs, a Victoria, Canada-based provider of cardiovascular device test equipment and related consulting services, acquired ProtomedLabs SASU, an ISO 17025 accredited medical device testing laboratory based in Marseille France. The new organization extends ViVitro’s presence in Europe and doubles the company’s contract testing and customization capabilities. Karim Mouneimne, General Manager of ProtomedLabs, will become President of the combined organization and move to ViVitro headquarters in Victoria, Canada. Hundreds of organizations in over 39 countries for 30 years have used its solutions for their heart valve, LVAD, TAH, stent, and graft testing. Protomed SA, Strasbourg, France, is an ISO 13485 certified contract service R&D company specialized in medical device design and development.