1979 Baxa Corporation is sold to Cook Group of Indiana. 1981 Baxa relocates to Denver, Colorado to join sister Cook company, Western Research Laboratories. The company moves to its own facility in an industrial park in the south-central suburbs of Denver. Four partners, including Brian Baldwin, lead a leveraged buyout of Baxa Corporation from Cook. 1988 Brian Baldwin invents the Exacta-Med Pharmacy Pump.
Response is overwhelming, and prompts the creation of operating and calculation software.
Baxa expands into a 46,000 square foot facility in Englewood, Colorado to accommodate the rapidly growing business. The first GoodNews newsletter is mailed. Manufacturing installs a Multi-Vac custom product packaging system. 1990 First MicroMacro TPN Compounder install in the United States. Plus software packages to automate TPN calculation, admixture verification, label preparation, and patient record management.