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MedTech 100: New heights reached once again

December 7, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Nearly a month after reaching a new high mark, the medtech industry once again shot up to reach another peak in its mid-pandemic rebound. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished last week at 100.75 (Dec. 4), marking a 2.6% uptick from the 98.23 points registered […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, MassDevice Earnings Roundup, Mergers & Acquisitions, Research & Development, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: 3m, becton dickinson, Boston Scientific, coronavirus, COVID-19, MedTech 100 Index, Medtronic, Olympus

Olympus buys Veran Technologies for $340M

December 4, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Olympus (TYO:7733) announced today that it entered into an agreement to acquire Veran Medical Technologies for up to $340 million. St. Louis, Mo.-based Veran Medical develops advanced medical devices specializing in interventional pulmonology, including navigation products to develop solutions for improved diagnosis of peripheral lung cancer, according to a news release. The acquisition by Olympus is […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diagnostics, Featured, Imaging, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oncology, Respiratory Tagged With: Olympus, Veran Medical Technologies

LivaNova selling off heart valve business to Gyrus Capital

December 3, 2020 By Sean Whooley

LivaNova (NSDQ:LIVN) announced today that it has agreed to sell its heart valve business to Gyrus Capital. London-based LivaNova’s board of directors unanimously approved the divestiture of the heart valve business in an effort to enable the company to “sharpen its focus” within its primary platforms, such as neuromodulation and cardiovascular, according to a news release. […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Replacement Heart Valves, Structural Heart Tagged With: Gyrus Capital, LivaNova

Exactech acquires Muvr Labs and its digital health tech for ortho

December 2, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Exactech (NSDQ:EXAC) announced today that it acquired intelligent patient wearable device developer Muvr Labs for an undisclosed amount. Muvr Labs’ portfolio is designed to help surgeons engage with joint replacement recipients throughout the care process, according to a news release. The company’s platform includes wearables, mobile device applications and chatbot texting to allow for remote monitoring […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Health Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Orthopedics, Software / IT Tagged With: Exactech Inc., Muvr Labs

Boston Scientific to sell BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals for $800M

December 1, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to sell its BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals business. Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston Scientific is selling BTG for $800 million in cash to Stark International Lux S.A.R.L. and SERP SAS, both affiliates of European specialty pharmaceutical group SERB, according to a news release. SERB, which is backed […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pharmaceutical Tagged With: Boston Scientific, BTG, SERB

MedTech 100 roundup: Medtech stocks stagnant over holidays

November 30, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Following the medtech industry’s rapid rise early in the month, a plateau was inevitable, and that trend continued through the holiday week. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished last week at 98.23 (Nov. 27), marking a 0.2% uptick from the 97.99 points registered at the […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, MassDevice Earnings Roundup, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: 3m, AstraZeneca plc, Boston Scientific, butterflynetwork, coronavirus, COVID-19, MedTech 100 Index, Medtronic

Butterfly Network to go public via merger

November 23, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Butterfly Network announced that it entered into a definitive business combination agreement and will go public with Longview Acquisition Corp. Upon the closing of the deal between Butterfly, a medical imaging technology developer, and Longview, a special purpose acquisition company, the combined company’s Class A common stock is expected to be traded on the New […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Health Technology, Imaging, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software / IT, Ultrasound Tagged With: butterflynetwork, Longview Acquisition Corp.

MedTech 100 roundup: Industry remains strong despite slight dip

November 23, 2020 By Sean Whooley

The heights of two weeks ago may not have been reached, but the medtech industry — despite a slight dip — performed well in the stock markets once again. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished last week at 97.99 (Nov. 20), marking a 1% downturn […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Research & Development, Robotics, Surgical, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: becton dickinson, Boston Scientific, coronavirus, COVID-19, Johnson and Johnson, MedTech 100 Index, Medtronic, Steris Corp., tavr

GE Healthcare acquires Prismatic Sensors and its advanced photon-counting CT sensors

November 20, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

GE Healthcare  (NYSE:GE) said today that it has acquired Prismatic Sensors, a Swedish startup with deep silicon detector technology for photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT). The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. GE Healthcare expects to close the deal in January 2021; its held a minority position in the company since 2017. Photon-counting CT technology, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diagnostics, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: CT scans, GE Healthcare, Prismatic Sensors

Steris closes on Key Surgical buy

November 20, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Steris (NYSE:STE) announced this week that it has closed on its $850 million purchase of Key Surgical, a manufacturer of disposable hospital and surgical products. Mentor, Ohio-based Steris now anticipates that Key Surgical will add about 35% more revenue and adjusted earnings per diluted share in the fiscal year than initially anticipated with a December 31, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Hospital Care, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sterilization / Calibration Tagged With: Key Surgical, Steris Corp.

Medtronic completes Medicrea acquisition

November 16, 2020 By Danielle Kirsh

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today said it has completed the acquisition of Medicrea and its spinal surgery tech. The deal was announced in July when Medtronic said it would buy the France-based company for a tender offer price of €7.00 (nearly $7.84) per share for a premium of 22% over the closing price of shares on July 14, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Orthopedics Tagged With: Medicrea, Medtronic

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