EMC acquired 72% in distributor of equipment and consumables for laboratories "Astra-77". Company has been on market since 1996. Distributor's partners include such companies as BD, Horiba, Sysmex, Siemens Healthcare. Astra-77's revenue in 2021 was ā½4.9 billion, EBITDA was ā½1.8 billion, net income was ā½1.5 billion.