Air Liquide SA is expanding its healthcare business in Japan with the acquisition of Sogo Sangyo Kabushiki Kaisha (SSKK), a major Japanese player with a strong presence in the home healthcare and medical gases markets especially in the Tokyo region.
Present in the Japanese market for 60 years, SSKK is specialized in the medical gases field serving more than 2,000 hospitals and clinics and home treatment for patients suffering from respiratory diseases including sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic respiratory failure.
This acquisition represents a major development of the healthcare activity locally where it increases the number of patients served at home by Air Liquide in Japan to reach 20,000.
SSKK has more than 150 employees, Air Liquide will rely on the commitment of the teams in place to pursue the development of SSKK business.
With this acquisition, Air Liquide strengthens its footprint in Japan both in medical gases to hospitals and in-home healthcare business.
Air Liquide SA is expanding its healthcare business in Japan with the acquisition of Sogo Sangyo Kabushiki Kaisha (SSKK), a major Japanese player with a strong presence in the home healthcare and medical gases markets especially in the Tokyo region.
Present in the Japanese market for 60 years, SSKK is specialized in the medical gases field serving more than 2,000 hospitals and clinics and home treatment for patients suffering from respiratory diseases including sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic respiratory failure.
This acquisition represents a major development of the healthcare activity locally where it increases the number of patients served at home by Air Liquide in Japan to reach 20,000.
SSKK has more than 150 employees, Air Liquide will rely on the commitment of the teams in place to pursue the development of SSKK business.
With this acquisition, Air Liquide strengthens its footprint in Japan both in medical gases to hospitals and in-home healthcare business.
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