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Top 5 for-profit laboratory service groups in EMEA 2024

This week’s infographic showcases the top five for-profit diagnostic laboratory service groups in the EMEA region based on their most recent revenue figures. These companies have established themselves as leaders across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

September 10, 2025

France targets PE-owned medical labs with profit caps

Despite upcoming profit caps and tighter regulations, France’s medical laboratory sector remains large and resilient. It still offers opportunities for investors in regional and tech-driven labs able to navigate tighter margins.

August 14, 2025

French pharmaceutical company Servier in “exclusive negotiations” to sell Biogaran to UK’s BC Partners

With France facing persistent medicine shortages and heightened political focus on healthcare sovereignty, the generic pharmaceuticals sector is drawing increased attention from private investors and policymakers alike. Growing interest in maintaining domestic production and securing supply chains has positioned French generics as both a strategic asset and a market opportunity.

August 7, 2025

Asker enters French market with acquisition of medical device firm Finmed

France’s medical device sector is drawing attention from investors as small, family-owned firms seek strategic partners. Ageing populations, chronic disease burdens, and healthcare cost pressures are driving demand for scalable, efficient solutions.

August 7, 2025

Ardian acquires domiciliary care provider Dovida (formerly part of Home Instead)

French PE firm Ardian has acquired domiciliary care provider Dovida, a Swiss-based company that was formerly part of US-based multinational franchise Home Instead.

July 31, 2025

French PE firm ArchiMed to acquire US dental device maker ZimVie for $730 million

ZimVie, a dental device company spun off from the publicly traded American medical device firm Zimmer Biomet, has been acquired by French private equity firm ArchiMed for $730 million (€664.3 million).

July 24, 2025

France’s CNAM pushes to regulate private returns: what does it mean and how will it affect for-profit healthcare groups?

With France’s healthcare market facing sweeping reforms and tightening reimbursement rules, asset prices have dropped, presenting a rare opportunity for private equity investors and foreign healthcare providers to enter at a discount, provided they can navigate a shifting landscape marked by consolidation, tighter margins and rising regulatory scrutiny.

July 2, 2025

Clariane completes asset disposal program with €345m sale of Petits-fils home care subsidiary

Listed pan-European French elderly care group Clariane is selling Petits-fils, a home care subsidiary, to French bank Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires, for €345 million. The sale marks the completion of Clariane’s €1 billion asset disposal program which it launched in November 2023 to shore up its finances.

June 12, 2025

Sanofi to acquire Vigil Neuroscience to help make advancements in treating Alzheimer’s

Sanofi, the French global pharmaceutical and healthcare company, has announced it will acquire Vigil Neuroscience, Inc., a publicly traded clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases.

May 29, 2025

Top 5 EU countries compared: healthcare services M&A activity in 2025

In this week’s infographic, HBI takes a look at the healthcare services mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2025 across Europe’s top 5 markets: Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Spain. Care Homes & Residential Care accounted for approximately 37% of all healthcare services M&A deals in 2025. The vast majority of this activity […]

May 28, 2025

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