Elekta inks deal with Swedish financing company

Justine Varieur Cadet | | Health Imaging | Oncology Imaging
Medical technology company Elekta has entered a cooperative agreement with SEK, a Swedish export credit company. The agreement entails customer financing and applies globally with the exception of North America, where Elekta already has an established partner for customer financing.

The cooperative agreement with SEK customer financing strengthens and expands Elekta's opportunities for offering competitive solutions for customer financing, according to the Stockholm, Sweden-based company. Within the framework of the agreement, SEK will offer healthcare providers installment credit and the option to lease Elekta's clinical systems.



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