# Straumann Group acquires AlliedStar intraoral scanner manufacturer in China

Straumann Group signed an agreement to acquire AlliedStar, an intraoral scanner manufacturer in China, to offer competitive IOS solutions in China and other price-sensitive markets.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-09-21
- Where: Shanghai, China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: intraoral scanners
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Straumann Holding AG](https://endata.com/companies/20348.md) (acquirer)
- [CareCapital](https://endata.com/companies/52203.md) (investor)
- [AlliedStar](https://endata.com/companies/72749.md) (target)

## Sources

- [eqs-news.com](https://www.eqs-news.com/news/ad-hoc/straumann-group-acquires-alliedstar-an-intraoral-scanner-provider-in-china/c6d0c389-f410-49a0-88e7-a1be681d5567_en), 2023-09-21: "The Straumann Group has signed an agreement to acquire AlliedStar, an intraoral scanner (IOS) manufacturer in China."
- [eqs-news.com](https://www.eqs-news.com/de/news/ad-hoc/straumann-group-acquires-alliedstar-an-intraoral-scanner-provider-in-china/c6d0c389-f410-49a0-88e7-a1be681d5567_en), 2023-09-21: "The Straumann Group has signed an agreement to acquire AlliedStar, an intraoral scanner (IOS) manufacturer in China."
- [carecapitalpartners.com](https://www.carecapitalpartners.com/h-nd-147.html), 2023-09-25: "AlliedStar and Straumann Group announced an agreement where Straumann will acquire AlliedStar."
- [dentalasia.net](https://dentalasia.net/straumann-group-to-acquire-chinese-ios-manufacturer-alliedstar/), 2023-10-03: "We are very excited about this acquisition which is fully in line with our strategy to become a digitally powered oral care company globally."
- [dental-tribune.com](https://www.dental-tribune.com/c/straumann/news/straumann-acquires-chinese-intra-oral-scanner-company/), 2023-10-04: "With AlliedStar on board, we can confidently offer a compelling intra-oral scanner solution in China."

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