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COSMED USA Announces Acquisition Of Life Measurements Inc. (LMI)

COSMED today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Life Measurements Inc. (LMI), leading provider of body composition assessment equipment in infants, children and adults.

2011-01-30
January 30, 2011 (Press-News.org) COSMED today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Life Measurements Inc. (LMI), leading provider of body composition assessment equipment in infants, children and adults. LMI develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices designed to provide the most accurate body composition based on Air Displacement Plethysmography technology, nowadays considered the "Practical Gold Standard" in body composition assessment. LMI's technologies are extensively used in medical research, clinical, athletic, military and health/fitness settings all around the world.

With the addition of Life Measurement Inc., COSMED further enhances its offering of Metabolic & Nutritional Assessment solutions to the Research and Clinical markets in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition.

The combination of the two companies delivers to the markets a single entity with a great Focus in the Academic & Research fields, and a worldwide structure able to respond to its high requirements. The growing fields such as the ones involving Cardio Pulmonary and Metabolic applications can now benefit of a professional group of young and motivated people with the only aim to develop solutions and tools to make this technology accessible to all of them.

About COSMED
COSMED is a worldwide privately-owned company manufacturing Cardio Pulmonary Diagnostics. COSMED products are aimed for either professional or medical use in Hospital, Primary Care, Research in Sport Physiology, Clinical Nutrition and in the Health & Wellness Markets. Currently, COSMED products range from a complete spectrum of spirometers to modular Pulmonary Function equipment, Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Testing systems, including Electrocardiographs, Ergometers and Software.
COSMED headquarters are located in the province of Rome - Italy. COSMED has subsidiaries in USA, China and Germany and distributes its products internationally through a distributor network covering more than 60 countries.


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[Press-News.org] COSMED USA Announces Acquisition Of Life Measurements Inc. (LMI)
COSMED today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Life Measurements Inc. (LMI), leading provider of body composition assessment equipment in infants, children and adults.