M&A Deal Summary

Stryker Acquires Vocera

On January 6, 2022, Stryker acquired technology hardware company Vocera for 3.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stryker’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Stryker’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stryker’s 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Stryker’s 7th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-06
Target Vocera
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Stryker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3.1B USD

Target

Vocera

San Jose, California, United States
Vocera is a provider of voice wireless communications equipment to the healthcare industry. Vocera solutions to enable their workforce to communicate and collaborate with co-workers and engage with patients and families. Mobile workers can choose the right device for their role or task, including smartphones or one of the company’s wearable communication devices, and use voice commands to easily reach people by name, role, or group. Vocera was founded in 2000 and is based in San Jose, California.

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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 44 of 48
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 38 of 42
State (California) 7 of 8
Country (United States) 30 of 33
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-07 Gauss Surgical

Menlo Park, California, United States

Gauss Surgical is a medical device company that has developed Triton™, an artificial intelligence-enabled platform for real-time monitoring of blood loss during surgery.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-13 Stryker - Juvenile Tumour System

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Stryker's Juvenile Tumour System is a device that allows for non-invasive lengthening of the implant post-surgery over time in a clinical setting. The design eliminates the need for multiple lengthening surgeries, anesthesia, or sedation, and therefore helps reduce the risk of complications and costs associated with limb reconstruction surgery.

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