{"id":20018,"date":"2023-07-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4145380_AE45380_0"},"modified":"2023-07-03T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T09:00:00","slug":"shl-medical-acquires-100-of-the-shares-in-swiss-company-lca-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=20018","title":{"rendered":"SHL Medical acquires 100% of the shares in Swiss company LCA Automation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dvContent\" readability=\"119.68657367044\">\n<table name=\"logo_release\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2143223\/SHL_Medical_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>SHL Medical announces the acquisition of LCA Automation AG, a Swiss innovative automation solutions provider. The acquisition is SHL Medical&#8217;s response to the growing market demand for drug delivery solutions and will support its manufacturing operations globally, especially the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shl-medical.com\/shl-medical-reveals-plans-to-set-up-manufacturing-site-in-zug-switzerland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Swiss manufacturing site<\/a> in Zug.&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>ZUG, <span class=\"xn-location\">Switzerland<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 3, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; SHL Medical, a world-leading provider of advanced drug delivery solutions headquartered in Zug, announced the acquisition of Swiss-based LCA Automation, a leading provider of innovative automation solutions, as well as its subsidiaries in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, effective <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 29, 2023<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpge600left\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2143222\/SHL_Medical_LCA_Automation.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpge600left\" title=\"SHL Medical announces the acquisition of LCA Automation effective June 29 2023\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2143222\/SHL_Medical_LCA_Automation.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"SHL Medical announces the acquisition of LCA Automation effective June 29 2023\" align=\"middle\"><\/a> <br \/><span>SHL Medical announces the acquisition of LCA Automation effective June 29 2023<\/span> <\/div>\n<p>The acquisition of LCA Automation is part of SHL Medical&#8217;s ongoing strategy to respond to the exponentially growing market demand, expand its global presence, and further strengthen SHL Medical&#8217;s vertical capabilities globally. SHL Medical and LCA Automation have a strong track record of excellence in automation. The combination of their expertise and long-standing experience in different industries allows SHL Medical to increase its automation capacity in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> further and leverage synergies to offer customers more efficient solutions along the value chain that include faster timelines and shorter supply chains.<\/p>\n<p><b>Extension of strengths for customers<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Acquiring LCA Automation will support SHL Medical&#8217;s manufacturing operations globally, especially in providing automation expertise as well as tool maintenance and metal manufacturing for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shl-medical.com\/shl-medical-reveals-plans-to-set-up-manufacturing-site-in-zug-switzerland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Swiss manufacturing site<\/a> that is currently under construction. This local extension of strengths in the automation field further increases high-speed and large-scale manufacturing. With the acquisition of LCA Automation, SHL is also reasserting one of its distinctive features in terms of complete in-house manufacturing. By operating as a comprehensive service provider, customers benefit from more flexibility along the whole production value chain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited to welcome LCA Automation to the SHL family&#8221;, says <span class=\"xn-person\">Ulrich Faessler<\/span>, CEO of SHL Medical. &#8220;LCA Automation&#8217;s expertise in automation and manufacturing solutions will complement our existing capabilities and enable us to offer a more comprehensive range of services to our customers and accelerate innovation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chris Rennhard, CEO of LCA Automation, adds: &#8220;SHL Medical and LCA Automation joining forces in production process technology and equipment manufacturing is a great benefit to the customers. The resulting high-level factory automation technology will enable the shortest timelines to fulfill market demands, while maintaining in-house process control and quality monitoring.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About LCA Automation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>LCA Automation is a leading provider of automation solutions for industrial processes. With over 50 years of experience, LCA Automation specializes in designing and manufacturing customized solutions for our clients in a variety of industries, including automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticals. Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Switzerland<\/span> with subsidiaries in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, LCA Automation&#8217;s team of experts offers experience in designing, building, and implementing automation systems helping their customers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance their overall productivity.<\/p>\n<p><b>About SHL Medical<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As a world-leading solutions provider of&nbsp;advanced drug delivery systems, SHL Medical is the partner of choice for many leading pharma and biotech companies. Driven by our company purpose \u2013 Enabling Patients&#8217; Independence \u2013 we offer patient-centric solutions for the design, development, and manufacturing of autoinjectors, pen injectors, as well as innovative specialty delivery systems for large-volume and high-viscosity formulations. We also offer final assembly, labeling, and packaging solutions for our drug delivery systems.&nbsp; In response to the rising trend in home therapy, SHL has increased developmental work in the digital healthcare sector to help improve the drug delivery ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Located across <span class=\"xn-location\">Switzerland<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Sweden<\/span>, and the US, our global team of experts collaborate seamlessly as one team in utilizing our comprehensive in-house manufacturing capabilities. Our solutions offer customization and optimization for each project while proactively weaving sustainability-driven measures into our designs and processes to contribute to a cleaner earth. For additional information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shl-medical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.shl-medical.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Carl Gillblad<br \/>Corporate Communications<br \/>Mail: <a href=\"mailto:carl.gillblad@shl-medical.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">info@shl-medical.com<\/a><br \/>Phone: +41 41 368 00 00<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Source: SHL Medical Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHL Medical announces the acquisition of LCA Automation AG, a Swiss innovative automation solutions provider. 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