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Straumann
Straumann entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 51% ownership of Neodent for BRL 680 million ($218.3 million) in cash, which values the total equity of the company at $432 million, or 5.2x Neodent's TTM (trailing twelve month) revenues... more
Nobel Biocare, the second largest dental implant developer, confirmed that it is exploring a sales process. This verifies that private equity firms and other medical device companies have reached out to assess a buyout. The company affirmed further that the... more
Last week Straumann announced that they would replace CEO Beat Spalinger with Marco Gadola, who previously served as Straumann's Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Operations at Straumann from 2006 to 2008 and is currently Regional CEO Asia Pacific at supply chain management company Panalpina. Mr. Spalinger is leaving Straumann "by mutual agreement with the Board." more
Thomas Straumann, the Vice Chairman of the dental-implant manufacturer, Straumann Holding, sold a 10% stake in the company to the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GSIC), citing that he needed to meet other financial obligations due to the “prevailing weak... more
Keystone Dental and Southern Implants merge ... Straumann completes acquisition of 49% of Neodent ... Sirona expands distribution agreement with Patterson ... Early-stage implant company Nasseo wins UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge ... Nobel announces management changes more
Dentsply, Nobel, Straumann announce 1Q:12 earnings ... OrthoAccel announces investment ... Sialo Technology receives CE mark ... Dentsply launches new ATLANTIS abutment for the ANKYLOS System more
Dentsply, Nobel, Straumann announce earnings ... Align launches Invisalign Outcome Simulator ... Glidewell announces Inclusive portfolio launches ... Zimmer Dental launches Trabecular Metal Dental Implant ... Swedish study shows 92% dental implant survival rate at 18 years ... Nobel Biocare announces that Michel Orsinger will not assume role of Chairman more
Straumann announced this week that they are implementing a new structure to organize by sales region (EMEA & Latin America, North America, Asia/Pacific) and by business (Surgical, Prosthetics, Regenerative). These changes will help to address the increasing geographic scope and... more
Dentsply and Zimmer Dental announce earnings . . . Straumann makes investment in Dental Wings . . . Study shows cavities, missing teeth correlated to diabetes more
Astra Tech bids due next week . . . Nobel Biocare reportedly interested in Camlog . . . Align announces Cadent interoperability . . . NIH appoints director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research . . . Straumann names CFO more
Earnings reports from Align, Dentsply, Nobel and Straumann . . . Align receives early termination of anti-trust waiting period in its acquisition of Cadent . . . Astra Tech adds Atlantis Abutments to its abutment solutions portfolio . . . Straumann now offering VITA Mark II and TriLuxe glass ceramics in Europe more
Nobel, Straumann announce earnings . . . 3D Systems launches dental printer . . . BIOLASE introduces Waterlase iPlus laser . . . Nobel Biocare adds IPS e.max CAD crown to the NobelProcera line . . . VITA announces shade guide improvements . . . Biomet 3i's social networking campaign . . . Vident, Patterson announce distribution agreement . . . Astra Tech partners with 3Shape A/S more
This morning Straumann reported 7% revenue growth in 4Q:10, accelerating from 3% in 3Q:10 and matching rebounding dental implant sales at Biomet and Zimmer. North American revenue growth, according to Straumann's press release, reached the double digits, an encouraging sign for an industry that has struggled in the recession. more
Align, Straumann, Zimmer report 3Q . . . Align receives approval to market Invisalign in China . . . FDA to hold an advisory panel on dental amalgam . . . Nobel launches Replace Select TC . . . Straumann initiates controlled rollout of MembraGel more
Nobel, Sirona, Straumann report earnings . . . Aspen Dental and Kool Smiles up for sale . . . Sirona celebrates 25th anniversary of CEREC with new product launches . . . Study finds that healthy weight and physical activity correlate to lower rates of severe periodontitis . . . ADA addresses IOM on national oral health policy . . . Straumann marks ten years at Villeret in Switzerland . . . Biolase appoints interim CEO more
NADX's go-shop period ends . . . Smile Brands cancels its IPO . . . Sirona launches new products . . . Straumann receives award for Roxolid . . . Regenerating teeth from stem cells more
Align, Dentsply, Nobel, Straumann report 1Q:10 . . .GeoDigm to acquire National Dentex . . . MicroDental to manufacture PPM (Pure Power Mouthguard) . . . RIEMSER, Inc. launches AlloSorb allograft . . . Three-year data on BioHorizons dental implants . . . Nobel Biocare introduces new website for dental professionals . . . Zimmer opens new Zimmer Institute in Parsippany, New Jersey more
FDA accepts PMA application from Ondine Biopharma Corporation, developers of the Periowave Photodisinfection System . . . Astra Tech launches OsseoSpeed TX implant line . . . Sirona introduces new 3D software for CEREC . . .Nobel Biocare provides clinical data on NobelActive, All-on-4 Solution and TiUnite . . . DTI, Nobel and Straumann strength management teams more
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