M&A Deal Summary

Stryker Acquires Berchtold

On April 15, 2014, Stryker acquired medical products company Berchtold for 172M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stryker’s 9th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Stryker’s 16th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stryker’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-04-15
Target Berchtold
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Stryker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 172M USD

Target

Berchtold

Tuttlingen, Germany
Berchtold is a provider of customer-centric healthcare equipment. Berchtold's product portfolio includes surgical tables, equipment booms, and surgical lighting systems geared towards maximizing efficiency and safety in operating rooms and ICUs.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stryker

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Medical Products
Employees52,000
Revenue 20.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Stryker's corporate headquarters in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Stryker's corporate headquarters in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Stryker is a medical technology company. Stryker's products include implants used in joint replacement and trauma surgeries; surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems; endoscopic and communications systems; patient handling and emergency medical equipment; neurosurgical, neurovascular and spinal devices; as well as other medical device products used in a variety of medical specialties. Stryker was founded in 1941 and is based in Kalamazoo, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 48
Sector (Medical Products) 9 of 35
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 42
Country (Germany) 1 of 2
Year (2014) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 16 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Sunnyvale, California, United States

Pivot Medical, Inc. is a privately held company addressing a large unmet need in non-spine orthopedic areas. For strategic reasons the Company is yet not divulging specific information about their operations or the products they are developing.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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London, Ontario, Canada

CHG Hospital Beds, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of low-height hospital beds and related accessories.

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