Huntleigh Technology


Maker of medical devices and diagnostics equipment; renter of medical equipment to prevent bed sores
1983 Flight Refuelling acquired Huntleigh Investments by share-swap and sold the medical and electronics parts to the chairman, Rolf Schild, and chief executive, Peter Epstein,[1] which became Huntleigh Technology Ltd
c.1985 Joined the Unlisted Securities Market[2]
1993 Developed a Doppler-based device for measuring the heart beat of unborn babies[3]
1996 Growth of 30 percent p.a. had been the average since gaining a quotation on USM
1996 Acquired Hoskins, maker of hospital beds, from the Receiver[4]
2002 Owner of Huntleigh Healthcare[5]
2006 Takeover offer by Getinge of Sweden, European leader in equipment for handling patients[6]