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Zimmer Holdings Inc. / Biomet Inc.

2014 · Acquisition/Merger · $13.3B · Complete

Announcement Sentiment

Strongly positive

Outcome Score

Largely worked — most objectives met.

Zimmer Holdings acquired Biomet in a cash and equity transaction valued at approximately $13.35 billion (rising to ~$14 billion at close), creating Zimmer Biomet, a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare.

Key facts

Announced Apr 24, 2014
Closed Jun 24, 2015
Deal value $13.3B
Deal type Acquisition/Merger
Key assets Biomet orthopedic implants, Joint reconstruction products

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