9 of the biggest device company acquisitions in 2018

Here are nine of the most expensive device company acquisitions in 2018.

Industrial technology company Colfax acquired orthopedic surgical device company DJO Global for $3.15 billion.

After beginning its strategic and equity investment in Mazor Robotics two years ago, Medtronic fully acquired the spinal robotics company for $1.64 billion.

Stryker inked a deal to acquire minimally invasive spine device company K2M for approximately $1.4 billion.

Stryker completed its Entellus Medical acquisition for $662 million.

Wright Medical agreed to purchase orthopedic device company Cartiva for $435 million.

To further establish itself in the spine market, RTI Surgical acquired Paradigm Spine in an up to $300 million deal.

Stryker acquired HyperBranch Medical for $220 million in an all-cash transaction.

Stryker acquired San Francisco-based Invuity, a surgical illumination products company, for $190 million.

Orthofix acquired Spinal Kinetics, a privately held company focused on artificial discs, for up to $105 million.

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