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Divestiture · Medical Products · August 2006

Covidien plc(NYSE: COV) acquires Confluent Surgical, Inc.

On August 1, 2006, Covidien plc(NYSE: COV) acquired Confluent Surgical, Inc., a medical products company in Massachusetts, United States, from Tyco International Ltd.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedAugust 1, 2006 TypeDivestiture TargetConfluent Surgical, Inc. Buyer Covidien plc(NYSE: COV) Seller Tyco International Ltd. SectorMedical Products LocationMassachusetts, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Confluent Surgical, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Medical Productssector
-founded
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Buyer

Company · 23 deals on record
  • 2nd transaction in medical products
  • 2nd transaction in United States
23deals, all time
11in this sector
2014latest

Seller

Company · 48 deals on record
48investments
7in this sector
18exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Confluent Surgical, Inc.?Covidien plc(NYSE: COV) acquired Confluent Surgical, Inc. on August 1, 2006.

Who sold Confluent Surgical, Inc.?Tyco International Ltd. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a divestiture in the medical products sector in 2006.

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