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Interview: Nadine Hachach-Haram, Proximie 

Proximie is a UK-headquartered healthtech company that has built a platform aimed at improving the way surgery is done and the way operating rooms (ORs) function. In the first few years of the company’s existence, it was essentially a telehealth platform for surgeons, helping them collaborate, guide and educate one another across the world via a video connection. But since HBI last interviewed Proximie's CEO and founder Nadine Hachach-Haram in 2023, it’s been transformed into a super-high-tech platform that uses ambient data capture and AI to optimise OR workflows and improve surgery outcomes.

Lone Star buys Lonza’s CHI division for ~$3 billion

Private equity firm Lone Star Funds has acquired the Capsules & Health Ingredients (CHI) division of Swiss Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) Lonza Group for an enterprise value of CHF 2.3 billion (~$3 billion). Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the CHI business manufactures capsules used to deliver medicines and dietary supplements. It operates across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. 

Verdane exits Omilon to Nexus AG

Private equity firm Verdane has sold Scandinavian tech company Omilon to private equity firm TA Associates backed-German health technology company, Nexus AG. Omilon provides AI-powered, speech-recognition, and voice-driven clinical documentation software.

Nordic Capital backed Sensio buys ISECO

European caretech company Sensio, backed by private equity firm Nordic Capital, has acquired ISECO, a caretech provider in Spain and Portugal. ISECO operates in the Iberian care market, providing nurse call and workflow solutions for care operators. 

Healthcare Property Investors Ranking 2026

Introduction Healthcare Business International’s Healthcare Property Investors Ranking tracks the major players investing in European healthcare real estate, from dedicated healthcare REITs to long‑term institutional funds and specialist managers with sizeable portfolios of hospitals, clinics and care homes. It sets out where capital is flowing, which investors are active, how large and international their footprints […]

Malaysia’s Sunway Healthcare goes ahead with IPO

Sunway Group, one of Malaysia’s largest construction groups owned by billionaire Jeffrey Cheah, is proceeding with the IPO of its healthcare arm, Sunway Healthcare Holdings (SHH). The IPO aims to raise at least 2.86 billion ringgit (~$736 million) and could be the largest Malaysian listing in nearly a decade.

EuroEyes buys refractive surgery specialist FYEO

EuroEyes Netherlands, part of the EuroEyes International Eye Clinic group, a Germany-based ophthalmology company, has agreed to acquire Dutch refractive surgery provider FYEO for an enterprise value of €135 million. 

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