# Coltene to acquire SciCan and Micro-Mega

Coltene announced plans to acquire SciCan, a provider of infection-control products, and French dental instrument manufacturer Micro-Mega. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-06-25
- Where: Switzerland
- Status: announced
- Products: infection-control products, dental instruments
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [COLTENE Holding AG](https://endata.com/companies/23072.md) (acquirer)
- [SciCan](https://endata.com/companies/29218.md) (target)
- [Micro-Mega](https://endata.com/companies/32750.md) (target)

## Sources

- [drbicuspid.com](https://www.drbicuspid.com/dental-hygiene/infection-control/article/15374384/coltene-to-acquire-scican-and-micro-mega), 2018-06-26: "The acquisition will increase Coltene's sales in infection control and endodontics, according to the company."
- [dental-tribune.com](https://www.dental-tribune.com/c/coltene/news/coltene-to-acquire-dental-companies-scican-and-micro-mega/), 2018-06-27: "COLTENE, an internationally leading developer and manufacturer of dental equipment and materials, has signed an agreement to acquire SciCan and MICRO-MEGA, which both hold strong positions in their respective markets."

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