Hologic Acquires R2 Technology, Inc.; A Leader in Computer Aided Detection (CAD)

• Published in: PR Newswire
• Format: Newsletter
• Language: English
• Published: New York PR Newswire Association LLC 13.07.2006
• Subjects: Acquisitions & mergers; Breast cancer; Chief executive officers; Digital imaging; Mammography; Medical imaging; Software industry; Womens health; United States > US; Waltham Massachusetts

This News Release contains forward-looking information that involves risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding Hologic's plans, objectives, expectations and intentions. Such statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the anticipated benefits of Hologic's acquisition of R2. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated. Risks and uncertainties that may cause these forward-looking statements to vary materially from Hologic's expectations, include, among others: problems may arise with the ability of Hologic to successfully integrate the businesses of R2, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected; Hologic may not be able to achieve the expected synergies from the acquisition or it may take longer than expected to achieve those synergies; the acquisition may involve unexpected costs or unexpected liabilities, or the effects of purchase accounting, may be different from Hologic's expectations; and the combined company may be adversely affected by future legislative, regulatory, or tax changes as well as other economic, business and/or competitive factors.