
Zimmer pays $13.35bn in cash and stock for Biomet
Executive Summary
Positioning itself to become a top competitor in the $45bn musculoskeletal market, Zimmer Holdings Inc. bought public orthopedic device maker Biomet Inc. for $13.35bn--$10.35bn in cash and $3bn in Zimmer stock. Zimmer plans to refinance some of its own debt, including an existing $250mm in notes due 2014, in addition to certain Biomet debt.
Deal Industry
- Biotechnology
- Medical Devices
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Medical Devices
- Biomaterials
- Implantable Devices
- Surgical Equipment & Devices
Deal Status
- Final
Deal Type
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Acquisition
- Full Acquisition
- Intra-Biotech Deal
- Payment Includes Cash
- Payment Includes Stock
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