Curbell Plastics Inc., Orchard Park, N.Y., has acquired the orthotic and prosthetic business from Guard Industries Inc., St. Louis, MO. Guard Industries manufactures and distributes shoe care, foot care, orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic products and leather.
The sale is an asset acquisition only, and includes inventory and customer lists. It also includes the acquisition of Duraflex, a material used for the soft inner liner of prosthetic devices, and Performa Plus, a material used for a variety of applications in the prosthetic industry.
