Stryker completes Physio-Control acquisition: 5 things to know

On April 5, Stryker completed its acquisition of Physio-Control.

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Here are five key notes:

 

1. The transaction is expected to be slightly accretive to the company’s 2016 adjusted net earnings per diluted share and accretive thereafter.

 

2. Physio-Control manufactures and markets monitors and defibrillators, automated external defibrillators and CPR-assist devices along with data management and support services.

 

3. Shortly after completing the Physio-Control acquisition Stryker announced plans to acquire SafeWire to build upon the company’s minimally invasive spine product line.

 

4. Stryker acquired Physio-Control for $1.28 billion.

 

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