Directa Dental Group, a global manufacturer of dental consumables and materials, has announced the acquisition of Parkell Inc., a US-based manufacturer of dental materials and dental electronics.
“This acquisition marks an important step in the strong, strategic expansion of our business in key market segments,” said Henric Karsk, CEO of Directa Dental Group.
“Directa Dental Group is an ideal entity for allowing Parkell to continue developing new business and achieving the next level of growth,” said Karen Mitchell, CEO of Parkell. "We are proud to have Parkell part of the Directa Dental Group and look forward to the opportunity to continue to develop the company name."
Karsk added, "We are pleased to have Karen Mitchell remain in the company in the capacity of president. We feel that the Parkell team is dedicated to the success of this new endeavor. We will continue to grow and strengthen our relationships while expanding the breadth of products in niche areas around the world, with Parkell being an important new member to the Directa Dental Group.”
Source: Parkell press release 21 September 2016
