One of the UK’s largest suppliers of mobility and independent living equipment has sold off part of its business after collapsing into insolvency earlier this month.
Mobilitas Group, the owner of mobility retailer CareCo, has acquired the product sales arm of NRS Healthcare — also known as Nottingham Rehab — in a deal that will safeguard access to more than 13,000 products ranging from walking aids and wheelchairs to complex assistive technologies. A specialist team of staff will also transfer to the new owner.
The move comes after a court-appointed liquidator began winding up NRS earlier in August, when efforts to secure a buyer for the whole business fell through. The Leicestershire-based company had already begun shifting…