SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2006--Welch Allyn, a leading global manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions, today announced that it has acquired Malaysian medical products distributor MediAids--a move that will give the company critical mass within a centralized Asian hub and complement its existing research and development facility in Singapore. The operation will allow Welch Allyn to utilize and expand on its core technologies to offer medical products that are specific to the needs of frontline caregivers in Asia and other emerging markets throughout the region.
