Medical device company specializing in orthopedic implants and surgical instruments, acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2012.
Synthes was a major medical device company specializing in orthopedic and trauma surgery products, including implants, instruments, and surgical techniques for treating bone fractures and musculoskeletal conditions. The company was a global leader in the development and manufacturing of innovative solutions for orthopedic, spine, and trauma surgery.
Founded in Switzerland and later expanding globally, Synthes built a strong reputation for high-quality surgical implants and comprehensive training programs for surgeons. The company was acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2012 for approximately $21.3 billion, one of the largest medical device acquisitions at the time. Following the acquisition, Synthes operations were integrated into J&J's DePuy Synthes division, continuing to serve the orthopedic surgery market under the broader Johnson & Johnson medical devices portfolio.
Synthes has received investment from 1 venture capital firm.
Medical device company specializing in orthopedic implants and surgical instruments, acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2012.
Synthes has received investment from Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC. These venture capital firms and investors provide both capital and strategic support.
Synthes operates in the Digital Health sector. Medical device company specializing in orthopedic implants and surgical instruments, acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2012.
