M&A Deal Summary

Danaher Acquires Nobel Biocare Services AG

On September 15, 2014, Danaher acquired medical products company Nobel Biocare Services AG for 2.2B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Danaher’s 6th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Danaher’s 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Danaher’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-09-15
Target Nobel Biocare Services AG
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Danaher
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.2B USD
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs (Financial)

Target

Nobel Biocare Services AG

Kloten, Switzerland
Nobel Biocare is a world leader in the field of innovative implant-based dental restorations. The company’s portfolio offers solutions from single tooth to fully edentulous indications with dental implant systems (including key brands NobelActive®, Brånemark System® and NobelReplace®), a comprehensive range of high-precision individualized prosthetics and CAD/CAM systems (NobelProcera®), diagnostics, treatment planning and guided surgery solutions (NobelClinician® and NobelGuide®) and biomaterials (creos™). Nobel Biocare supports its customers through all phases of professional development, offering world-class training and education along with practice support and patient information materials. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Production takes place at six sites located in the United States, Sweden, Japan and Israel. Products and services are available in over 80 countries through subsidiaries and distributors.

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Buyer

Danaher

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Diversified
Employees79,000
Revenue 23.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Danaher designs, manufactures and markets professional, medical, industrial and commercial products and services. Danaher's research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative facilities are located in more than 50 countries. Danaher's business consists of five segments: Test & Measurement; Environmental; Life Sciences & Diagnostics; Dental; and Industrial Technologies. Danaher was incorporated in 1969 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 43
Sector (Medical Products) 6 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 28 of 39
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 2
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 23
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