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Antin to Acquire Emsere, a Global Leader in Clinical Trial Equipment Infrastructure
PARIS & LONDON & NEW YORK, January 08, 2026--Regulatory News: Antin Infrastructure Partners (Paris:ANTIN) has agreed with Dutch family office and investment platform Gryphion to acquire Emsere, a leading medical equipment rental specialist, providing mission-critical medical equipment and service solutions, including specialised logistics for clinical trials globally. The investment will be made by Antin’s Mid Cap Fund I.
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