# Stryker to acquire Artelon for soft tissue fixation products

Stryker announced a definitive agreement to acquire all shares of Artelon, a company specializing in soft tissue fixation products for foot and ankle and sports medicine procedures. The acquisition strengthens Stryker's offerings in the soft tissue fixation segment.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-06-03
- Where: Kalamazoo, Mich., United States
- Status: announced
- Products: soft tissue fixation products, ligament and tendon reconstruction products
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Stryker](https://endata.com/companies/15355.md) (acquirer)
- [Artelon](https://endata.com/companies/77804.md) (target)

## Sources

- [stryker.com](https://www.stryker.com/us/en/about/news/2024/stryker-announces-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-artelon--inc--.html), 2024-06-03: "Artelon's proven product portfolio and differentiated offerings will enhance our ability to innovate and serve our customers."
- [orthoworld.com](https://www.orthoworld.com/stryker-to-acquire-artelon/), 2024-06-03: "Artelon's proven product portfolio and differentiated offerings will enhance our ability to innovate and serve our customers."
- [medtechdive.com](https://www.medtechdive.com/news/stryker-buys-artelon-soft-tissue-zimmer/717893/), 2024-06-04: "Stryker said Monday it has agreed to buy Artelon for an undisclosed sum to add soft tissue repair technology to its portfolio."

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