About Medicrea International S.A.S. (Medtronic)
Medicrea International S.A.S. was a medical technology company focused on developing innovative solutions for spinal surgery. The company specialized in designing, manufacturing, and distributing spinal implants and AI-driven surgical planning technologies. Medicrea's product portfolio included the PASS® range, cervical spine systems, and thoracolumbar (TH-LOMBAIRE) implant systems. The company pioneered the integration of artificial intelligence into pre-operative surgical planning for spine procedures, enabling personalized patient-specific approaches. In 2020, Medicrea was acquired by Medtronic through a successful tender offer (OPA), followed by a mandatory squeeze-out procedure completed in November 2020. The acquisition integrated Medicrea's AI-powered surgical planning capabilities and spinal implant technologies into Medtronic's broader spine and neurosurgery portfolio. Prior to the acquisition, Medicrea was a publicly traded company serving the global spinal surgery market with a focus on innovation in personalized medicine and surgical precision. The company's legacy continues through Medtronic's ongoing development and commercialization of its technologies.
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Acquired by Medtronic in 2020 through successful tender offer (OPA) and mandatory squeeze-out procedure completed November 2020
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