M&A Deal Summary

Exactech Acquires Altiva

On January 2, 2008, Exactech acquired medical products company Altiva from SightLine Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Exactech’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Exactech’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Exactech’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-01-02
Target Altiva
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Exactech
Sellers(s) SightLine Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Altiva

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Altiva Corp. is a spinal products company engages in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of spinal implant devices and related products. Altiva offers a spinal fusion product line with implants and instrumentation that address the major indicated spinal pathologies and focus areas of traditional spinal surgery.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Exactech

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Medical Products
Employees642
Revenue 242M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Exactech develops and markets orthopedic implant devices, related surgical instruments, and biologic materials and services to hospitals and physicians. Exactech was founded in 1985 and is based in Gainesville, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 6
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-28 France Medica SAS

Strasbourg, France

France Medica SAS is a Strasbourg-based importer and distributor of orthopedic products and surgical supplies.

Buy €7M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

SightLine Partners

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

SightLine Partners is a private investment firm that targets early to late stage investments in growing healthcare and medical technology companies. Depending on the maturity of the company, Sightline will invest between $2 and $8 million per transaction. SightLine prefers US based opportunities. SightLine Partners LLC was formed in 2004 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 16
Sector: Medical Products M&A 10 of 15
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 12
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 10 of 16
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-05-09 CVRx

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

CVRx is a medical device company that develops implantable technology for the treatment of high blood pressure/hypertension and heart failure to serve customers in Europe. CVRx was founded in 2001 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-20 Alsius

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

Alsius Corporation is a proprietary technology targeting severe traumatic brain injury, ischemic stroke and cardiac arrest.

Sell $12M