# Mazor Robotics shareholders approve merger with Medtronic

Mazor Robotics shareholders approved the definitive merger agreement with Medtronic plc, with Medtronic acquiring Mazor for approximately $1.64 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-19
- Where: Caesarea, Israel
- Value: $1.64B
- Status: announced
- Products: robotic guidance systems for spine and brain surgery
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Medtronic plc](https://endata.com/companies/19071.md) (acquirer)
- [Mazor Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/19072.md) (target)
- [Nutrino Health Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/35602.md) (target)

## Sources

- [biospace.com](https://www.biospace.com/mazor-robotics-shareholders-approve-merger-agreement-with-medtronic), 2018-11-19: "Mazor Robotics shareholders approved the previously announced definitive merger agreement with wholly-owned subsidiaries of Medtronic plc."
- [news.medtronic.com](https://news.medtronic.com/2018-11-21-Medtronic-to-Acquire-Nutrino-Health), 2018-11-21: "Medtronic plc and Nutrino Health Ltd. today announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Medtronic will acquire Nutrino."
- [distilnfo.com](https://www.distilnfo.com/lifesciences/2018/11/25/mazor-robotics-shareholders-approve-merger-agreement-with-medtronic/), 2018-11-25: "Mazor Robotics shareholders approved the previously announced definitive merger agreement with wholly-owned subsidiaries of Medtronic plc."
- [medicaldevice-network.com](https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/medtronic-acquires-mazor-robotics/), 2018-12-20: "Medtronic aims to accelerate the advancement and adoption of robotic-assisted surgery in spine for the benefit of patients, providers, and the healthcare system more broadly."

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