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'''Welch Allyn, Inc.''' is an American manufacturer of [[medical device]]s and patient monitoring systems. Headquartered in [[Skaneateles Falls, New York]], it was family-owned until it was acquired in 2015 by [[Hillrom]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.syracuse.com/business-news/index.ssf/2015/09/hill-rom_completes_purchase_of_welch_allyn.html |title=Hill-Rom completes $2 billion purchase of Skaneateles-based Welch Allyn |publisher=[[syracuse.com]] |access-date=2017-08-24|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=ModHealth>{{Cite news|url=http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150617/NEWS/150619919|title=Hill_Rom to acquire WelchAllyn in $2 billion deal|access-date=2017-08-24|language=en-us}}</ref> Hillrom was purchased by [[Baxter International]] in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tampone |first=Kevin |date=December 13, 2021 |title=Baxter International completes acquisition of Welch Allyn owner |url=https://www.syracuse.com/business/2021/12/baxter-international-completes-acquisition-of-welch-allyn-owner-hillrom.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=syracuse |language=en}}</ref> |
'''Welch Allyn, Inc.''' is an American manufacturer of [[medical device]]s and patient monitoring systems. Headquartered in [[Skaneateles Falls, New York]], it was family-owned until it was acquired in 2015 by [[Hillrom]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.syracuse.com/business-news/index.ssf/2015/09/hill-rom_completes_purchase_of_welch_allyn.html |title=Hill-Rom completes $2 billion purchase of Skaneateles-based Welch Allyn |publisher=[[syracuse.com]] |access-date=2017-08-24|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=ModHealth>{{Cite news|url=http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150617/NEWS/150619919|title=Hill_Rom to acquire WelchAllyn in $2 billion deal|access-date=2017-08-24|language=en-us}}</ref> Hillrom was purchased by [[Baxter International]] in 2021.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Tampone |first=Kevin |date=December 13, 2021 |title=Baxter International completes acquisition of Welch Allyn owner |url=https://www.syracuse.com/business/2021/12/baxter-international-completes-acquisition-of-welch-allyn-owner-hillrom.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=syracuse |language=en}}</ref> |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Welch Allyn was founded in 1915 in [[Auburn, New York]] by Dr. Francis Welch and inventor William Noah Allyn. |
Welch Allyn was founded in 1915 in [[Auburn, New York]] by Dr. Francis Welch and inventor William Noah Allyn. The two formed a partnership and developed the first hand-held, direct-illuminating [[ophthalmoscope]] and convinced Allyn, a medical instruments salesman, to form a partnership.<ref name=":0" /> The company moved to [[Skaneateles Falls, New York|Skaneateles Falls]] in 1953, where it is still headquartered today.<ref>{{cite web |title=Welch Allyn timeline: A look at Skaneateles company's history, highlights |url=https://www.syracuse.com/news/2015/06/welch_allyn_timeline_skaneateles_company_history_highlights.html |website=syracuse.com |access-date=17 April 2021}}</ref> |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Medical devices |
Founded | 1915 |
Headquarters | Skaneateles Falls, New York, U.S. |
Parent | Hillrom |
Welch Allyn, Inc. is an American manufacturer of medical devices and patient monitoring systems. Headquartered in Skaneateles Falls, New York, it was family-owned until it was acquired in 2015 by Hillrom.[1][2] Hillrom was purchased by Baxter International in 2021.[3]
History
Welch Allyn was founded in 1915 in Auburn, New York by Dr. Francis Welch and inventor William Noah Allyn. The two formed a partnership and developed the first hand-held, direct-illuminating ophthalmoscope and convinced Allyn, a medical instruments salesman, to form a partnership.[3] The company moved to Skaneateles Falls in 1953, where it is still headquartered today.[4]
References
- ^ "Hill-Rom completes $2 billion purchase of Skaneateles-based Welch Allyn". syracuse.com. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
- ^ "Hill_Rom to acquire WelchAllyn in $2 billion deal". Retrieved 2017-08-24.
- ^ a b Tampone, Kevin (December 13, 2021). "Baxter International completes acquisition of Welch Allyn owner". syracuse. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "Welch Allyn timeline: A look at Skaneateles company's history, highlights". syracuse.com. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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