Exacta Optech Labcenter — Ransomware Incident Claimed by The Gentlemen
- Victim: Exacta Optech Labcenter
- Claimed by The Gentlemen
- Date claimed: 2026-08-30
- Country: BR
- Sector: Healthcare
- Severity: Critical
Exacta + Optech Labcenter S.p.A. is an Italian one-stop distributor of instruments, consumables and reagents for scientific laboratories, founded in 1974/75 by Gian Amico Alessandrini and headquartered at Via Bosco 21, San Prospero (Modena). It supplies lab optics and instruments under its own Optech brand (biological/stereo/inverted microscopes, spectrophotometers, refractometers, polarimeters, micropipettes, cuvettes), chemicals, lab furniture, and designs turnkey laboratories; market segments include pharma, food, petrochemical/Oil&Gas, environment, education and oenology — where it is Hach-Lange's worldwide official partner. Its 1,500-page catalogue and e-shop list ~100,000 items; the team of ~35–45 includes 7 dedicated service technicians, backed by agreements with Avantor, Honeywell and LLG and the acquisitions of Ing. In 2024 the company rebranded from EXA