Deenova Triples its 2020 Unprecedented Winning Streak in France’s Pharmacy Automation Market
30.7.2020 11:34:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release
Deenova publicly disclosed that its ongoing market success in 2020 relentlessly continues in France, with new business contracts won by Deenova for tenders awarded by GHICL, Resah, Achat Hopital, Saint-Brieuc Hospital Center, and Argenteuil Hospital Center for multiple unit-dose robots, and separately a business contract with UniHA for the use of Deenova’s world-class traceability solutions for medical devices and medications throughout France.
Gaspar G. De Viedma, Vice Chairman of Deenova´s Board of Directors stated: “I can speak for all Board members continued satisfaction with our 2020 commercial progress, especially in these difficult Covid-19 times, and to combine new business contracts at premier hospitals in France and Spain, with additional purchases by previous Deenova customers, clearly showing a high level of continued satisfaction with our automation solutions amongst our existing customer base.”
Supported by the Catholic Institute of Lille, GHICL is a private, nonprofit university hospital group that manages 686 beds across two facilities, with comprehensive care services that include emergency, surgery, pharmacy, adult psychiatry, obstetrics, paediatric, rehabilitation, and units such as laboratories and surgeries.
The Saint-Brieuc Hospital Center is today the premier benchmark center for health region no. 7 in Brittany, providing specialized care for the entire department of Côtes d'Armor. With 1,238 beds, it serves a population of around 100,000 inhabitants.
The Argenteuil Hospital Center also plays a key role as a local hospital in a living area of nearly 300,000 inhabitants, with nearly 2,300 healthcare professionals located in Paris.
Resah is a public interest group (GIP) whose objective is to support the pooling and professionalisation of purchases from the health sector, public and private non-profit. It was created in 2007 to support the pooling of hospital purchases for the Ile-de-France region, in collaboration with Achat Hopital.
UniHA, the Union of Hospitals for Purchasing, is a cooperative of French public hospital buyers. Created in 2005 by the hospital staff themselves (32 CHU and 20 CH), today in 2020, 955 hospitals have joined the cooperative, 102 GHT and will have conducted € 4.6 billion in group purchases in 2019.
Deenova is the undisputed leading supplier of combined mechatronics (robotic and automation) solutions for closed loop medications and medical devices traceability in the healthcare industry, anytime and anywhere. Deenova’s unique and fully integrated solutions have and will greatly contribute to ease healthcare providers’ growing pressures to: simultaneously improve patient safety, reduce therapy errors, minimise waste and controlled substance diversion, contain costs, and diminish the gap between rising patient volume/acuity and scarce medical staff. Deenova guarantees the simplification of all processes related to the management of medications and implantable/disposable medical devices with an expected cost savings range between 15% and 25%.
Please visit www.deenova.com for additional information.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200730005383/en/
Contact information
Contacts at Deenova:
Christophe Jaffuel, Elisa Mariotti
e.mariotti@deenova.com, +39 0523 785311
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
SPORVIGILANCE Targets Safer Medicines and Billion-Euro Savings for Global Pharma Facing EU IDMP Fines28.9.2026 09:13:00 EEST | Press release
British regulatory technology company SPORVIGILANCE is targeting one of global pharma’s major compliance challenges with a platform offering a faster route to IDMP and SPOR readiness, compliance and governance. As the European Medicines Agency advances structured medicinal product data, companies face pressure to keep regulatory data accurate, standardised and aligned with EMA requirements. SPORVIGILANCE replaces fragmented manual assessment with a regulatory intelligence layer built around IDMP, SPOR and Product Management Service (PMS) requirements. At its core is an IDMP Business Rule Validation Engine that assesses medicinal product data at scale and at field level, identifying missing, inconsistent and non-compliant data. SPORVIGILANCE is the only platform to translate IDMP business rules directly into automated validation logic, enabling companies to test data against the rules rather than rely on manual interpretation. Its PMS Alignment capability reconciles internal RIM data ag
Sofinnova Partners Closes Oversubscribed €82 Million Sofinnova MD Start IV Fund to Create the Next Generation of Medtech Companies28.9.2026 09:00:00 EEST | Press release
Sofinnova Partners ("Sofinnova"), a leading European life sciences venture capital firm based in Paris, London, and Milan, today announced the final close of Sofinnova MD Start IV at €82 million. The fund, which was oversubscribed, will help expand Sofinnova's medtech company-creation strategy across Europe and the US with greater capacity to launch new ventures and support them through key stages of development. With plans to launch six to eight new medtech companies over the next five years, Sofinnova MD Start IV will support ventures from inception through key clinical and operational milestones, providing founders with both capital and hands-on support. Sofinnova MD Start's approach combines clinical insight, entrepreneurial talent, and operational expertise to tackle significant unmet medical needs. The previous fund, Sofinnova MD Start III, a €63 million fund, invested across six companies that have collectively raised more than €140 million in follow-on financing. Sofinnova MD S
Ant International’s Antom Upgrades Southeast Asia Leadership Structure to Drive Regional Synergy in the AI Era28.9.2026 08:18:00 EEST | Press release
Antom, a leading merchant payment and digitisation services provider under Ant International, today announced a series of key appointments for its operations in Southeast Asia to further strengthen the synergy among its regional brands and better serve regional merchants with streamlined full-stack AI-native solutions. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260927431282/en/ Nabilah Alsagoff, co-founder and former chief operating officer of DOKU, Indonesia's leading payment fintech company, has been appointed as Head of Product, Antom SEA. In her new role, the payment veteran will oversee product development and innovation and drive a unified product roadmap for the overall SEA region. Chris Yeo, former chief executive officer (CEO) of DOKU, will take on the role as Head of Antom Philippines, and Country Head of 2C2P Philippines. With his long experience at DOKU, Grab and PayPal, Chris will also oversee the execution
UAE Opens 15 th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and Launches Pledge4Justice with First Pledge of Up to USD 5 Million26.9.2026 23:51:00 EEST | Press release
The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice – Abu Dhabi 2026 kicked off today at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Set to run until 1 October, the Congress attracts representatives from over 97 countries, including over 32 ministers of justice and interior ministers, alongside senior officials, judges, prosecutors, experts, and youth from around the world. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260926005703/en/ UAE Opens 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and Launches Pledge4Justice with First Pledge of Up to USD 5 Million (Photo: AETOSWire) The opening session witnessed the adoption of the Abu Dhabi Declaration, which serves as the Congress's principal political and strategic outcome document and will guide international priorities and cooperation in crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law over the next five years. The Declaration is structured around four pi
Future Health Convenes Global Health Leaders at UNGA to Advance Health System Transformation at Scale26.9.2026 18:21:00 EEST | Press release
Future Health – A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi convened Ministers, senior government representatives, and global health leaders in New York on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81). The high-level dialogue set out practical priorities for moving health systems from reactive treatment towards prediction, prevention, and earlier intervention. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260926746202/en/ Future Health – A Global Initiative by Abu Dhabi convened Ministers, senior government representatives, and global health leaders in New York on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81). Chaired by H.E. Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of Health and Prevention of the United Arab Emirates, the dialogue brought together participants from Angola, Brazil, Ethiopia, Finland, Guyana, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sweden, the United Ara
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom
