Thoratec - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Thoratec M&A Summary

Thoratec has acquired 5 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

Thoratec’s largest acquisition to date was in 2001, when it acquired Thermo Cardiosystems for $572M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2010, when it sold Accriva Diagnostics to Warburg Pincus for $55M. Thoratec has acquired in 2 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include medical products (100%).

Thoratec Ownership

Who owns Thoratec?

Thoratec is owned by St. Jude Medical. It was acquired on July 22, 2015.

Thoratec Business Overview

Where is Thoratec headquartered?

Thoratec is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

How many employees does Thoratec have?

Thoratec has 950 employees.

What sector is Thoratec in?

Thoratec is a medical products company.

When was Thoratec founded?

Thoratec was founded in 1976.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Thoratec Corp.

6035 Stoneridge Drive,
Pleasanton, California 94588
United States,
(925) 847-8600
www.thoratec.com

Thoratec Corporation is a medical device company with a product portfolio for treating advanced heart failure patients. Thoratec develops, manufactures and markets proprietary medical devices used for circulatory support. Thoratec Corporation was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $822M $822M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $55M $55M
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Apica Cardiovascular Ltd. 2014-07-02 75M USD Add-on Acquisition
Galway, Ireland · www.apica.ie
Terumo-DuraHeart II (DH-II) Ventricular Assist System 2013-07-01 57M USD Divestiture
, Japan
Levitronix-Medical Business 2011-08-03 110M USD Divestiture
, United States
Accriva Diagnostics, Inc. 2010-11-04 55M USD Divestiture
San Diego, California
Getinge-Heart Pump Technology 2010-01-25 9M USD Divestiture
, Sweden
Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc. 2001-02-02 572M USD Add-on Acquisition
Waltham, Massachusetts · www.thermocardio.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Medical Products 5 (100%) 822M (100%) - -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (100%) 55M (100%)
Total 5 $822M 1 $55M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 682M 1 55M
  Massachusetts 1 572M - -
  California - - 1 55M
Ireland 1 75M - -
Japan 1 57M - -
Sweden 1 9M - -
Domestic 2 (40%) 682M (83%) 1 (100%) 55M (100%)
Cross-border 3 (60%) 140M (17%) - -
Total 5 $822M 1 $55M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $682M
< $100M 3 $140M
TOTAL $822M
Largest Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc.
$572M (2001-02-02)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $55M
TOTAL $55M
Largest Accriva Diagnostics, Inc.
$55M (2010-11-04)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
60%
3 (60%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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