Tech Company M&A Transactions

Opus Medical Acquisition

On 11/15/2004, Opus Medical was acquired by ArthroCare. Purchase price was estimated to be $130 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
11/15/2004
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$130,000,000
M&A Terms
ArthroCare(R) Corp. (Nasdaq:ARTC), announced today it has completed the acquisition of Opus Medical, ArthroCare acquired Opus for $30 million in cash and $60 million of ArthroCare stock. The agreement also calls for an additional delayed payment of $40 million and a contingent payment based on Opus' 2005 net sales, payable in cash or stock at ArthroCare's election (subject to certain restrictions) in the first quarter of 2006. ArthroCare will provide additional financial information related to the Opus acquisition -- including the amount of non-cash charges and one-time expenses -- when it announces its fourth quarter and year-end financial results for fiscal 2004.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
3333 Graham Blvd. 306
Montreal QC, H3R 3L5
Canada
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
OPUSMED INC. is dedicated to the development, manufacturing and sale of innovative and scientifically-proven light-based solutions designed to better meet the changing needs of doctors and other health and beauty professionals.
Profile
Opus Medical LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Opus Medical Company Twitter Account
Company News
Opus Medical News
Facebook
Opus Medical on Facebook
YouTube
Opus Medical on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Hart
  James Hart LinkedIn Profile  James Hart Twitter Account  James Hart News  James Hart on Facebook


 

 

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