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        <![CDATA[The biggest mergers and acquisitions in med tech in 2025.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Staar adjourns Alcon merger meeting until November</title>
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        <![CDATA[Staar Surgical Co. reported on Oct. 24 that it had adjourned its special meeting of stockholders scheduled in connection with its proposed $1.5 billion sale to Alcon AG in the face of objections from some of its major shareholders and at least three proxy firms.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/725172</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Hologic to go private in $18.3B deal</title>
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        <![CDATA[In the largest med-tech M&A deal in nearly three years, Hologic Inc. agreed to be acquired by funds led by Blackstone and TPG in a transaction valued at $18.3 billion. After five months of rumored negotiations, the outlined deal provides Hologic shareholders with $76 per share in cash plus up to $3 per share in contingent value rights (CVR) to be paid on achievement of revenue goals for the breast health business over the next two years.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/725145</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>US FTC moves to thwart Edwards’ acquisition of Jenavalve</title>
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        <![CDATA[The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported Aug. 6 that it will try to block Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Jenavalve because Edwards’ acquisition of both Jenavalve Technology Inc. and JC Medical would eliminate competition in the TAVR space for aortic regurgitation.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/722673</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Bio-Techne takes a hit on Exodx sale to Mdxhealth</title>
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        <![CDATA[Bio-Techne Corp. plans to sell its Exosome Diagnostics Inc. business to Mdxhealth SA for $15 million plus royalty payments, a steep cut from the $250 million the company paid to acquire Exodx in 2018. Mdxhealth estimates the unit will generate $20 million in revenue in 2026.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/722664</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Bright move: Alcon offers $1.5B for Staar Surgical</title>
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        <![CDATA[Alcon AG agreed to acquire Staar Surgical Co. in a $1.5 billion cash transaction that would add Staar’s Evo implantable Collamer lenses (ICL) to treat myopia to the vision giant’s portfolio. Alcon will pay $28 per share, a 59% premium on Staar’s 90-day volume-weighted average price and a 51% premium on the Aug. 4 closing price of its shares (Nasdaq: STAA). ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>BD’s biosciences &amp; diagnostics unit in $17.5B merger with Waters</title>
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        <![CDATA[Three months earlier than an expected update on a deal, Becton, Dickinson and Co. reported its biosciences and diagnostic solutions business will combine with Waters Corp. in a transaction valued at $17.5 billion. The resulting enterprise will operate under the Waters name and use its trading symbol (NYSE:WAT). Waters CEO Udit Batra will head the combined company.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/721944</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/721944-bds-biosciences-and-diagnostics-unit-in-175b-merger-with-waters</link>
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      <title>Zimmer Biomet in $168M buy of ortho robotics maker Monogram</title>
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        <![CDATA[Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. reported it is buying orthopedic robotics maker Monogram Technologies Inc. for an upfront payment of $4.04 per share in cash, corresponding to an equity value of approximately $177 million and an enterprise value of about $168 million. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/721943</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Illumina buying Somalogic for up to $425M to boost multiomics assets</title>
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        <![CDATA[In a bid to boost its multiomics holdings, Illumina Inc. reported an agreement to buy proteomics technology company Somalogic Inc. from Standard Biotools Inc. for $350 million in cash, plus up to $75 million in near-term performance-based milestones and performance-based royalties.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/721209</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>23andme founder-led group outbids Regeneron for company</title>
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        <![CDATA[The 23andme Holding Co.’s saga came full circle with founder Anne Wojcicki regaining control of the bankrupt genetic testing company in a bidding battle against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/721112</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/721112-23andme-founder-led-group-outbids-regeneron-for-company</link>
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      <title>Alteogen merges two subsidiaries, forming Alteogen Biologics</title>
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        <![CDATA[Alteogen Inc. completed a merger between two subsidiaries – Altos Biologics Inc. and Alteogen Healthcare Inc. – branding the new entity as Alteogen Biologics Inc. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/720695</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Alteogen merges two subsidiaries, forming Alteogen Biologics</title>
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        <![CDATA[Alteogen Inc. completed a merger between two subsidiaries – Altos Biologics Inc. and Alteogen Healthcare Inc. – branding the new entity as Alteogen Biologics Inc. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/720469</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>M&amp;A activity dominates Q1, nearly 99% total med-tech deal value</title>
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        <![CDATA[In the first quarter of 2025, the med-tech sector saw a total of $149.08 million raised through 475 deals. This marked a significant decline from the $519.14 million raised in Q4 2024, representing the smallest quarterly total recorded by <em>BioWorld MedTech</em> since 2018.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/719649</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/719649-m-and-a-activity-dominates-q1-nearly-99-total-med-tech-deal-value</link>
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      <title>Alcon to acquire Lensar for up to $430M</title>
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        <![CDATA[Alcon AG plans to acquire Lensar Inc. for up to $430 million in a transaction expected to close in the latter half of the year. The acquisition will add Lensar’s Ally robotic cataract laser treatment system, Streamline software technology and Lensar legacy laser system to Alcon’s cataract surgery portfolio and expand global access to Lensar’s femtosecond laser technology.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/718199</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/718199-alcon-to-acquire-lensar-for-up-to-430m</link>
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      <title>Boston Scientific to acquire Sonivie for up to $600M</title>
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        <![CDATA[Boston Scientific Corp. agreed to acquire Sonivie Ltd., developer of a therapeutic intravascular ultrasound system for denervation to treat resistant hypertension, pulmonary hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. On a 100% basis, the deal is valued at $600 million with $400 million up front and $200 million upon achievement of a regulatory milestone.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/717705</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/717705-boston-scientific-to-acquire-sonivie-for-up-to-600m</link>
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      <title>2024 saw more med-tech deals, but less value, as M&amp;As outshine</title>
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        <![CDATA[Despite the number of med-tech deals increasing to 1,902 in 2024, up 12% from 1,701 in 2023, the value of these deals has dramatically declined compared to previous years.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/717599</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/717599-2024-saw-more-med-tech-deals-but-less-value-as-m-and-as-outshine</link>
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      <title>BD to separate biosciences and diagnostics business</title>
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        <![CDATA[In keeping with the trend in med tech to return to basics, Becton, Dickinson and Co. plans to split off its biosciences and diagnostic solutions unit to create two pure-play companies. The ‘New BD’ or RemainCo. will be a focused medical technology company that will include the current company’s medication delivery, specimen management, patient monitoring, pharmaceutical systems, urology, critical care, peripheral intervention and surgery businesses.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/716837</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/716837-bd-to-separate-biosciences-and-diagnostics-business</link>
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      <title>Dual US antitrust enforcement likely to come under pressure in 2025</title>
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        <![CDATA[The fact that both the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice have oversight of mergers and acquisitions is something of a regulatory oddity. But David Balto, an attorney specializing on antitrust matters, told <em>BioWorld</em> that this may change in 2025 thanks to support for such a move from both Congress and the White House.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/715109</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/715109-dual-us-antitrust-enforcement-likely-to-come-under-pressure-in-2025</link>
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      <title>August gathers $100M in med-tech M&amp;As amid falling deal values</title>
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        <![CDATA[Med-tech deal values dipped to $1.73 million in August, the lowest monthly total seen in 2024 and a steep drop from July’s $200.88 million.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/712234</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/712234-august-gathers-100m-in-med-tech-m-and-as-amid-falling-deal-values</link>
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      <title>Nevro seeks new path forward</title>
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        <![CDATA[Nevro Corp. retained advisors to explore strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the business or acquisitions that could shift its focus to earlier points in the pain management process. The spinal cord stimulator company faces increased competition in its core market.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/711154</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/711154-nevro-seeks-new-path-forward</link>
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      <title>USTR’s Tai sees state champions as anticompetitive policy instruments</title>
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        <![CDATA[Life science companies and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative have not always seen eye to eye on issues such as compulsory licensing, but industry might be supportive of a remark by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai about companies that are provided with anticompetitive breathing by their host governments with noticeable anticompetitive effect. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/707129</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/707129-ustrs-tai-sees-state-champions-as-anticompetitive-policy-instruments</link>
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      <title>February sees rise in med-tech deal volume while value dips from last year</title>
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        <![CDATA[Med-tech deal value in February jumped to $255.61 million, an increase of 137.23% from the $107.75 million in deals from January, yet below the 2023 monthly average of $886.13 million. On the M&A front, med-tech transactions hit their lowest point since May 2019, totaling only $16 million.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/706437</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/706437-february-sees-rise-in-med-tech-deal-volume-while-value-dips-from-last-year</link>
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      <title>Haemonetics to acquire Attune Medical for cool $160M</title>
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        <![CDATA[Haemonetics Corp. appears ready to make a bit of a retro investment, as it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Advanced Cooling Therapy Inc. (dba Attune Medical) for $160 million at closing plus undisclosed additional contingent payments. Attune manufactures the U.S. FDA-cleared Ensoetm device, which cools the esophagus during radiofrequency cardiac ablation procedures, a treatment for atrial fibrillation whose days appeared numbered.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/705985</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/705985-haemonetics-to-acquire-attune-medical-for-cool-160m</link>
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      <title>CG Bio claims majority stake in Inosys Korea</title>
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        <![CDATA[South Korea’s Cell & Growth Factor Biotechnology Co. Ltd. (CG Bio) became the largest shareholder of Busan-based Inosys Korea after claiming a 34.7% stake in the embattled orthopedic implant med-tech firm.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/705863</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Bruker acquires molecular diagnostics provider Elitech for €870M</title>
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        <![CDATA[Continuing its aggressive buying spree, Bruker Corp. entered into a definitive share purchase agreement with Tecfin S.à r.l. to acquire molecular diagnostics (MDx) company Elitechgroup SAS for €870 million (US$943.5 million), excluding the Elitech clinical chemistry business. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2024 and will be funded with a mix of cash on hand and debt financing.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/705861</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/705861-bruker-acquires-molecular-diagnostics-provider-elitech-for-870m</link>
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      <title>Zimmer Biomet wins new FDA clearance of Rosa robotic shoulder system</title>
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        <![CDATA[Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc.’s Rosa robotics surgical assistant snapped up its fourth application with the U.S. FDA’s 510(k) clearance for use in shoulder replacement surgery. Over the past five years, the system has built a portfolio that includes partial and total knee replacement and total hip replacement.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[Despite a slowdown in the fourth quarter (Q4), med-tech deals concluded the year with the highest deal-value total in BioWorld MedTech’s records. In 2023, a total of $10.63 billion was raised from deals, a 33% increase over the $7.99 billion deal total in 2022. Meanwhile, annual M&A value dropped 58%, from $153.09 billion in 2022 to $64.8 billion in 2023.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[The slow pace of financing in med-tech appears to have stimulated cardiac arrhythmia technology developer Adagio Medical Inc. to turn to a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a type of deal that has all but vanished in the last year. The company signed an agreement with Arya Sciences Acquisition Corp. IV to combine in a reverse merger deal that will result in Adagio’s listing on Nasdaq under “ADGM.”]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[The new year kicked off with med-tech deal value in January totaling $107.75 million. By the numbers, January’s 183 deals surpassed the 2023 monthly average of approximately 142 deals per month.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[In the first month of 2024, med-tech financings passed the $1 billion mark once more, raising a total of $1.06 billion through 46 transactions recorded by <em>BioWorld</em>. It was the fourth consecutive month where med-tech financings exceeded the $1 billion threshold, just slightly down from the $1.07 billion raised in December.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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