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Medical laser maker Candela has the answer to those pesky alcohol-induced tattoos. The firm offers laser systems used for tattoo removal, treatment of dermal abnormalities (birthmarks), and other aesthetic and cosmetic procedures. Products include AlexTrivantage to remove lesions and tattoos; Vbeam for vascular lesions and leg and facial veins; and Smoothbeam, for treatment of acne and acne scarring. Candela sells to cosmetic and surgical markets through a direct sales force and distributors in the US and abroad. Syneron is acquiring Candela in a deal worth about $65 million. CEO Gerard Puorro will join Syneron's board of directors after the acquisition. He will be replaced by Syneron's CEO, Louis Scafuri.
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530 Boston Post Rd.
Wayland, MA 01778
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | June | | Revenue (2009): | 116.60 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | (-21.30%) | | Employees (2009): | 363 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 152.10% |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Kenneth D. Roberts
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President, CEO, and Director:
Gerard E. Puorro
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CTO:
James C. (Jim) Hsia
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