LSX 2020: Medtronic, J&J And Olympus Map Their M&A Outlook
Executive Summary
At the LSX World Congress in London, leaders from Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson and Olympus discussed the evolving medtech mergers and acquisitions landscape, the big opportunity in robotic surgery and the impacts on innovation of the forthcoming EU Medical Device Regulation.
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