Kaneka Acquires Zeon’s Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular Medical Device Businesses

Reuters
2025.11.13 06:32
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Kaneka Corporation has agreed to acquire Zeon Corporation's medical device businesses in the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular sectors, operated by Zeon Medical Inc. and River Xemex Co., Ltd. This acquisition will position Kaneka as the third-largest player in the domestic gastrointestinal market, particularly in endoscopic treatment devices. The agreement, signed on November 12, 2025, aims to enhance Kaneka's product portfolio and improve patient quality of life.