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DUOMED group acquires a majority stake in Rey Medical SA

15 July 2024 – DUOMED group is extending its activities in Switzerland by acquiring a majority stake in the company Rey Medical SA, a leading distributor of medical devices, based in the Geneva area. REY Medical SA has a well-established reputation on the Swiss healthcare market, delivering a wide range of hospitals and clinics across the country, with a rich portfolio of high-quality and innovative devices from renowned brands

This acquisition fits into DUOMED’s strategy to grow as the leading distribution platform of value-added MedTech solutions for healthcare providers across Europe. By combining its current expertise in Switzerland on endoscopy, with REY Medical SA’s strength in surgery, DUOMED will be able to enhance its offering to Swiss medical care teams.

Duomed is a fast-growing European MedTech distributor, with specialization in Endoscopy, Surgery, Critical Care, Medical Imaging, Physiological Monitoring and Infection Control. Duomed counts more than 600 employees and is active in 10 countries, has a revenue forecast of EUR 290 million in 2024 and is headquartered in Aartselaar, Belgium.

Walder Wyss has advised DUOMED group on this transaction. The team was led by Patrick W. Vogel (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and further included Ken Savioz (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A) and Laurent Schmidt (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A).