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Heartstream launched as an independent company January 14, 2026 Heartstream launched as an independent company Former Philips Emergency Care business becomes first platform company of Emergency Care Holdings, advancing a century-long mission to save lives WASHINGTON (January 14, 2026)—Emergency Care Holdings (ECH), a platform backed by Bridgefield Capital, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the Philips Emergency Care business from Koninklijke Philips N.V. (NYSE: PHG). The business will operate as Heartstream and continue to market select products under a Philips brand […] Watch the video
Philips to sell its Emergency Care business to Bridgefield Capital January 28, 2025 Philips to sell its Emergency Care business to Bridgefield Capital Jan 28, 2025 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Emergency Care business, to Bridgefield Capital, a US-based investment firm. Philips and the Emergency Care business will enter into an exclusive brand license agreement to use the Philips brand for manufacturing, sales, and marketing of Emergency Care products globally for a period of up to 15 years. […] Watch the video