Becton, Dickinson and Company Plans to Shed Respiratory Devices Biz After CareFusion Corporation Deal

(Bloomberg) -- Becton, Dickinson & Co. is planning the sale of its respiratory-devices unit as it seeks to shed unwanted assets following its acquisition of CareFusion Corp., people with knowledge of the matter said.

The medical-devices and services company has been working with advisers to plan the asset sales, which it deferred until the closing of the $12.4 billion CareFusion deal last week, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing private information.

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