Boston Scientific to acquire Vertiflex for $465 million

Boston Scientific has agreed to acquire Vertiflex, developer of the Superion Indirect Decompression System for lumbar spinal stenosis, for $465 million upfront plus contingent payments.

“The acquisition of Vertiflex and the Superion System will further our category leadership strategy by expanding the breadth of our pain management product offerings.”prnewswire.com

• 3 sources
• prnewswire.comBoston Scientific Announces Agreement To Acquire Vertiflex, Inc.Boston ScientificMay 9, 2019
• biospace.comLatham & Watkins Advises Boston Scientific in its Acquisition of VertiflexHeather McKenzieMay 9, 2019
• news.bostonscientific.comBoston Scientific Closes Acquisition Of Vertiflex, Inc.Jun 11, 2019

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