Orthopaedic company bought by Symmetry Medical for $8.8 million

MIDLETON-based Everest Metal International and its sister company Everest Metal Finishing in the US has been acquired by Symmetry Medical in a $8.8 million (€6.87m) deal.

General manager of Everest Metal International Ed Kilgallen welcomed the move and added that future expansion is a strong possibility.

“This is definitely a positive move. The sky is the limit with this deal. It now gives us full service capabilities. They did not buy us to keep us as we are.”