MedTech Dive December 13, 2023
Elise Reuter

Integra said the purchase, which includes a portfolio of balloon dilation products for the sinuses and eustachian tube, would make it a market leader in ENT procedures.

Dive Brief:

  • Integra Lifesciences reached an agreement to buy Johnson & Johnson’s ear, nose and throat (ENT) subsidiary Acclarent for $275 million in cash, the company announced Wednesday.
  • Integra CEO Jan De Witte said the acquisition provides “a rare opportunity to become a key player in the ENT segment.”
  • For J&J, the divestment comes as the company looks to focus its medtech portfolio on the highest growth segments.

Dive Insight:

Princeton, New Jersey-based Integra largely sells neurosurgery devices, but it also has a line of surgical instruments for ENT...

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