M&A Deal Summary

Hologic Acquires Faxitron Bioptics

On July 31, 2018, Hologic acquired medical products company Faxitron Bioptics for 85M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hologic’s 14th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Hologic’s 16th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hologic’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hologic’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-07-31
Target Faxitron Bioptics
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Hologic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 85M USD

Target

Faxitron Bioptics

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Faxitron Bioptics LLC is a provider of digital radiography systems for breast biopsy and medical imaging applications. Faxitron Bioptics was founded in 1993 and is based in Tucson, Arizona.

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Buyer

Hologic

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Medical Products
Employees6,944
Revenue 4.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Hologic's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Hologic's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Hologic is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostic products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products, with an emphasis on serving the healthcare needs of women throughout the world. Hologic was formed in 1985 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 25
Sector (Medical Products) 14 of 19
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 23
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 12 of 18
Year (2018) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 16 of 24
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-14 Cynosure

Westford, Massachusetts, United States

Cynosure is a developer and marketer of aesthetic treatment systems that are used by physicians and other practitioners to perform non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures to remove hair, treat vascular and pigmented lesions, rejuvenate the skin, liquefy and remove unwanted fat through laser lipolysis and temporarily reduce the appearance of cellulite. Cynosure was founded in 1991 and is based in Westford, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-01 Amphora Medical

Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States

Amphora Medical is a developer of medical devices and instruments. The company is currently working on a novel cystoscopic device that has the potential to improve bladder function and quality of life for people with Overactive Bladder Syndrome (OAB). Amphora Medical is based in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

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