Japanese surgical kit maker is 26.4% owned by activist investor Dalton

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Carlyle Group aims to raise the value of Hogy Medical by revamping its marketing operations and helping develop new products. (Photo by Kohei Yamada)

Nikkei staff writers

December 15, 2025 16:11 JST

TOKYO — Carlyle Group is set to acquire Hogy Medical, a Japanese surgical kits maker, for about $1 billion through a tender offer, Nikkei has learned.