DOTmed January 31, 2025
Stryker has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers, LLC, a New York-based investment firm specializing in neuro-musculoskeletal technologies.
The newly formed company, VB Spine, LLC, will acquire the business, while Stryker also plans to divest its related international operations.
Following the transaction, VB Spine will become a strategic partner to Stryker, gaining exclusive access to Mako Spine and Copilot technologies for use with its spinal implants in surgical procedures.
“We believe that the spinal implants business, with its comprehensive portfolio and strong sales channel, will thrive as an independent company,” said Kevin A. Lobo,...