ORTHOWORLD's M&A Activity database has logged 39 transactions year to date for 2016, already ahead of 2015's whole-year total of 36. A variety of company types are represented (OEM, Supplier, Distributor, Private Equity), and the values range from $10 million to $1 billion. The top five (DePuy, Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, Smith & Nephew and Medtronic) were acquirers in 15 of the 39.
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