Advancing Eyecare Acquires Santinelli International
January 5, 2022
Advancing Eyecare, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital, has acquired Santinelli International, a long‑standing provider of optical finishing and lens edging equipment. The acquisition expands Advancing Eyecare's product portfolio and service capabilities in the ophthalmic equipment market and integrates Santinelli's edgers, blockers, tracers, consumables and accessories into the platform.
- Targets
- Santinelli International
- Platforms
- Advancing Eyecare
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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