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Covidien buys Vnus Medical Technologies for $470mm cash

Executive Summary

Covidien has acquired Vnus Medical Technologies, a company that markets minimally invasive devices to treat venous reflux disease, for $29 in cash per share (a 34% premium), or a total of about $470mm (more than four times its 2008 sales). It will become part of Covidien's medical devices unit.
Deal Industry
  • Medical Devices
  • Medical Devices
    • Radiofrequency Devices
    • Surgical Equipment & Devices
      • Minimally or Less Invasive
Deal Status
  • Final
Deal Type
  • Acquisition
    • Full Acquisition
    • Payment Includes Cash

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