Midea completes acquisition of controlling stake in Esaote

• Midea completed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Esaote, adding the Italian medical imaging group to Midea Healthcare.
• Esaote will keep operating as an independent global medical equipment company, headquartered in Genoa, with R&D and manufacturing in Italy and the Netherlands.
• The deal aims to accelerate Esaote investment in R&D and manufacturing, leveraging Midea’s international network and broader technology platform.
• Midea seeks to strengthen its global medical imaging position by combining its portfolio with Esaote’s ultrasound, open MRI, and medical IT.
• CEO Franco Fontana was confirmed to continue leading Esaote.

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