EIB and Germitec sign €25 million financing

The funds will enable Germitec, an innovator in UV-C high level disinfection (HLD) of ultrasound probes, to accelerate the expansion internationally of its devices Chronos® and Antigermix® and support R&D.

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“We are thrilled to benefit from the support of the prestigious European Investment Bank. This financing is a strong recognition of the great potential of our UV-C technology. I am confident we will continue to expand our activities Internationally and support healthcare professionals around the world on a daily basis to ensure the safety of their patients during ultrasound examinations.”, said Vincent Gardès, CEO of GERMITEC.

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“The EIB is pleased to be contributing to the development of Germitec and its innovative technology to prevent cross infections risks in the disinfection of medical devices. This €25 million financing demonstrates Europe’s focus on supporting innovation and promising technologies in the field of healthcare, an area that is vital for people’s well-being.”, said EIB Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle.