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SL Power Signs Global Purchasing Agreement with Dräger Medical


News Jul 16, 2006 by Jeff Shepard

SL Power Electronics Corp. announced that the company has recently signed a multi-year agreement with Dräger Medical AG & Co. KG, one of the world's largest manufacturers of medical equipment.

Under the terms of the purchasing agreement, SL Power Electronics will be a primary source for all new power supply design development on a worldwide basis. Dräger Medical has R&D facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, China and the United States. The agreement is effective immediately.

"We are very proud to partner with Dräger Medical," explained SL Power Electronics' president and CEO, Gene Ruddy. "SL Power Electronics was selected for this agreement because of our global design engineering capabilities, our world-class manufacturing and the depth of product expertise we have in the medical equipment marketplace."

SL Power Electronics Corp. is the union of Condor DC Power, a designer of medical power supplies, and Ault, a provider of external power supplies. Headquartered in California, SL Power Electronics has sales & engineering offices in Minneapolis and Boston as well as the UK and China. The company has plans to open an office in Germany by the end of the calendar year.