# EssilorLuxottica to acquire 80% stake in Heidelberg Engineering

EssilorLuxottica signed an agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Heidelberg Engineering, a Germany-based company specializing in diagnostic solutions and digital surgical technologies for ophthalmology.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-07-17
- Where: Heidelberg, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: diagnostic solutions, OCT imaging, digital surgical technologies, healthcare IT
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [EssilorLuxottica](https://endata.com/companies/41812.md) (acquirer)
- [Heidelberg Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/78666.md) (target)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/07/17/2914264/0/en/essilorluxottica-signs-an-agreement-to-acquire-a-majority-stake-in-heidelberg-engineering-and-continues-to-make-moves-in-the-med-tech-space.html), 2024-07-17: "Heidelberg Engineering, renowned for its expertise in early detection and diagnosis, is a perfect fit for EssilorLuxottica as it will bolster our presence in the med-tech space."

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