M&A Deal Summary

Medtronic Acquires Transvascular

On September 1, 2004, Medtronic acquired medical products company Transvascular

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Medtronic’s 13th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Medtronic’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Medtronic’s 6th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-09-01
Target Transvascular
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Medtronic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Transvascular

Menlo Park, California, United States
TransVascular Inc., a small privately held company that makes a catheter system for vascular procedures and possible futures uses in gene therapy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Medtronic

Galway, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1949
Sector Medical Products
Employees95,000
Revenue 33.5B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION
Medtronic's operational headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota.
Medtronic's operational headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota.

Medtronic is a global medical technology company whose products aim to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. It serves hospitals, physicians, clinicians, and patients in approximately 160 countries worldwide. Medtronic was founded in 1949 and is based in Galway, Ireland with its operational headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 59
Sector: Medical Products M&A 13 of 52
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 13 of 57
State: California M&A 6 of 21
Country: United States M&A 12 of 44
Year: 2004 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-08-25 Coalescent Surgical

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Coalescent Surgical, Inc. is a medical device company focuses on developing and commercializing a product for the rapid attachment of blood vessel grafts for coronary artery bypass graft surgery and peripheral vascular surgery.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-08-30 Image-Guided Neurologics

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Image-Guided Neurologics has developed proprietary devices and procedural methods that will allow for new and improved treatment of patients who suffer from serious neurological diseases.

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