Cleary Gottlieb is currently representing Ecolab Inc. in the divestiture of its global surgical solutions business to Medline Industries LP for approximately $950 million. The transaction is expected to be finalized in the second half of 2024, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Ecolab, a global leader in sustainability, offers water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions that safeguard both people and essential resources. The company provides science-based solutions, data-driven insights, and top-notch service to enhance food safety, ensure clean environments, and maximize water and energy efficiency.
On the other hand, Medline is a renowned medical supply manufacturer, distributor, and solutions provider serving various healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, surgery centers, physician offices, and more. The company caters to a wide range of healthcare facilities and retail outlets, helping them meet their medical supply needs.