Germany-based GBA Group, a leading independent TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) provider of bio-analytical laboratory services in the DACH region, has acquired a majority stake in Johner Institut GmbH (Johner Institute), expanding its position as a leading European platform for medical device services.<\/p>\n
For GBA Group, the addition of Johner Institute strengthens its regulatory and technological competence in the field of medical devices and expanding its range of services, especially in consulting and training.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith the Johner Institute, we are not only gaining proven regulatory expertise, but also entrepreneurial innovation in the future field of MedTech,\u201d\u00a0explains Steffen Walter<\/a>, CEO of the GBA Group.\u00a0\u201cJohner Institute stands for absolute MedTech expertise in connection with product development, regulatory compliance, software and AI and will play a decisive role in shaping the development of our global platform GBA Group MedTech Solutions in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n The Johner Institute, founded in 2013, is one of Europe\u2019s leading consulting firms for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics. Its 120 employees support more than 10,000 companies worldwide in developing, bringing to market and monitoring their products along the entire life cycle.<\/p>\n \u201cThe MedTech industry is facing far-reaching technological changes from smart products to AI applications,\u201d said Prof Dr Christian Johner<\/a>, founder of the Johner Institute. \u201cWith the GBA Group at our side, we can further develop our entrepreneurial vision, open up new growth opportunities and bring our expertise to the market even more effectively.\u201d<\/p>\n