Infographic: Orthopedic M&A by Market Segment

The OEM orthopedic M&A market remained active in 2020 with 42 transactions completed, according to our tracking. Stryker’s acquisition of Wright Medical, Smith+Nephew’s acquisition of Integra LifeSceinces’ orthopedic business and Medtronic’s acquisition of Medicrea were the three largest based on publicly-announced transaction values. In looking at market segments as a whole, spine is clearly the most active market.

The chart below depicts the activity that took place from 2016-2019 and then in 2020, and is sourced from ORTHOWORLD®’s Merger & Acquisition Tracker.

Infographic sponsored by Intech medical