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WRS Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Avanos Medical's US Game Ready® Orthopedic Rental Business
WRS Group, LLC (WRS), a privately held company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE: AVNS) to acquire substantially all assets and rights related to Avanos' US Game Ready® orthopedic rental business.
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