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1 July 2006
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals is to acquire Quill Medical, a manufacturer of minimally invasive aesthetic surgery and wound closure technology. The agreement is valued at US$40 million in cash plus certain future contingent payments based on product revenues. The acquisition is expected to be finalized by the third quarter of 2006.