# Santa Lucia Pharma Apps acquires controlling stake in Eco-dex

H.I.G. Capital portfolio company Santa Lucia Pharma Apps S.r.l. has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Eco-dex SaS, a French leader in automated drug distribution devices for hospitals.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-10-22
- Where: Le Mans, France
- Status: completed
- Products: automated drug distribution devices, machinery for drug logistics
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [H.I.G. Capital](https://endata.com/companies/2117.md) (investor)
- [Santa Lucia Pharma Apps](https://endata.com/companies/35017.md) (acquirer)
- [Eco-dex](https://endata.com/companies/35018.md) (target)

## Sources

- [hig.com](https://hig.com/news/h-i-g-capital-portfolio-company-santa-lucia-pharma-apps-acquires-french-company-eco-dex/), 2018-10-22: "The acquisition of Eco-dex represents a relevant step towards the extension of the product portfolio, thanks to the highly complementary technologies developed by the two companies."

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