Eifeler Holding GmbH & Co. KG acquired a minority stake in Medicoat Holding AG on October 25, 2017. With this acquisition, Eifeler Holding expands its investment portfolio to include the development and manufacturing of complete coating systems tailored for medical coatings as well as industrial surface applications.
Eifeler Holding and Medicoat Holding are looking forward to joining forces in the field of medical coating technology. In the photo (from left to right): Philipp Gruner (CEO, Medicoat AG), Heiko Gruner (Founder and President, Medicoat AG), Hans W. Eifeler (Founder and Shareholder, Eifeler Holding), Thomas Michel (Member of the Board of Directors, Medicoat AG).
Eifeler Holding has been active in the rapidly growing high-tech coatings market for 30 years. After divesting its tool coating division in 2013, the company now invests in coating centers dedicated to the development and application of innovative coating solutions for various industries, particularly in medical technology.
Medicoat Holding AG, headquartered in Mägenwil, is the owner of Medicoat AG in Switzerland, founded in 1989, as well as Medicoat SAS in France. Medicoat Holding also holds a majority stake in Medicoat France SAS and a participation in Plasma Innovation GmbH in Austria.
