M&A Analysis – Deals March On In Big Month For Boston Scientific
Executive Summary
Medtech Insight recorded 17 merger or acquisition deals in March, a rise from the nine deals recorded last month and in the same period last year. It was a busy month for Boston Scientific, which racked up two acquisitions, paying $460m for urology device maker NxThera and an undisclosed price for endoscopy firm EMcision.
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