June 9, 2010 –– Home Diagnostics, Inc. and Nipro Diabetes Systems, Inc. announced that the two companies will merge to become Nipro Diagnostics, Inc. Both companies are wholly-owned by Nipro Corporation, a multi-billion dollar company headquartered in Osaka, Japan and a world leader in providing medical products to the healthcare community.Home Diagnostics, Inc., based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, manufactures and markets the TRUE brand of quality, high-performance blood glucose monitoring systems. Home Diagnostics is the co-brand supplier of blood glucose monitoring systems for leading national retail pharmacies, pharmacy wholesalers, medical products distributors and mail-order suppliers. Nipro Diabetes Systems, located in Miramar, Florida, is the manufacturer and marketer of the Amigo® Insulin Pump.
The merger of the two companies results in a comprehensive diabetes monitoring and insulin management product portfolio, which few companies offer. This portfolio will help to ensure that patients and their healthcare professionals have easy access to the high-quality diabetes monitoring and management tools they need to improve quality of life... [PDF] Nipro Diagnostics Press Release -
