M&A Deal Summary

Boston Scientific Acquires Cryterion Medical

On July 5, 2018, Boston Scientific acquired life science company Cryterion Medical for 202M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Boston Scientific’s 5th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Boston Scientific’s 23rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Boston Scientific’s 38th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Boston Scientific’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-07-05
Target Cryterion Medical
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Boston Scientific
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 202M USD

Target

Cryterion Medical

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Cryterion Medical, Inc. is a privately-held company developing a single-shot cryoablation platform for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). Cryterion Medical is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Boston Scientific

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Medical Products
Employees48,000
Revenue 14.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Boston Scientific's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Entrance to Boston Scientific's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Boston Scientific is a medical technology company. Boston Scientific's products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat a wide range of medical conditions, including heart, digestive, pulmonary, vascular, urological, women's health, and chronic pain conditions. Boston Scientific was founded in 1979 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 66
Sector (Life Science) 5 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 37 of 51
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 38 of 51
Year (2018) 6 of 10
Size (of disclosed) 23 of 34
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-20 Claret Medical

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