The MEG business of Elekta has been acquired by York Instruments Ltd
July 2018 — We advised Elekta AB on the sale of MEGIN, its MEG business, to York Instruments Ltd. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is the brain activity-mapping business of Elekta. MEG is a diagnostic functional neuroimaging technique for mapping brain activity. This can be applied in a clinical setting to find locations of abnormalities as well as in a research setting to simply measure brain activity. Elekta's MEG business, known as MEGIN, is a leading supplier of magnetoencephalography (MEG) technology, with more than 100 delivered MEG systems worldwide.
York Instruments Ltd. is a company specializing in magnetic measurements and their healthcare applications. Using the very latest technologies and methodologies, York Instruments is focused on magnetoencephalography (MEG) and its ability to effectively assess neural networks. York Instruments' revolutionary MEG technology allows for earlier and improved diagnostic capability in relation to a variety of neurological diseases and conditions.
Elekta AB is a Swedish company that provides radiation therapy, radiosurgery, related equipment and clinical management for the treatment of cancer and brain disorders. Elekta employs 3,600 people around the world. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Elekta is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins' team in Finland acted as financial advisor to the seller in this transaction. Oaklins' Dutch team supported the transaction by initially approaching Elekta AB.
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