# Stryker to acquire K2M for $1.4 billion

Stryker announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire all shares of K2M Group Holdings for $27.50 per share, totaling approximately $1.4 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-30
- Where: United States
- Value: $1.40B
- Status: announced
- Products: spinal implants, minimally invasive spine products
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Stryker](https://endata.com/companies/15355.md) (acquirer)
- [K2M Group Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/18996.md) (target)

## Sources

- [investors.stryker.com](https://investors.stryker.com/press-releases/news-details/2018/Stryker-announces-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-K2M/default.aspx), 2018-08-30: "This acquisition underscores our commitment to the spinal market, which is the largest segment of Orthopaedics with significant unmet needs."
- [pehub.com](https://www.pehub.com/medical-device-maker-stryker-to-buy-k2m-group-for-about-1-4-billion-reuters/), 2018-08-30: "Medical device maker Stryker to buy K2M Group for about $1.4 billion"

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