Viscogliosi Brothers Completes Acquisition of U.S. Spine Business from Stryker, Creating VB Spine, LLC

Core Insights - VB Spine has successfully acquired the U.S. spine business from Stryker and will operate as a standalone entity [1] - The company is advancing towards completing the acquisition of Stryker's international spine businesses, pending legal and regulatory requirements [2] - VB Spine aims to enhance patient outcomes through innovative technology solutions and a strong focus on operational excellence [3][4] Company Overview - VB Spine is the largest privately held spine company and among the largest family-owned medical technology companies globally, emphasizing patient outcomes [8] - The company has access to Stryker's Mako Spine and Copilot, which will support its growth and improve surgical precision [6] - VB Spine is led by the Viscogliosi Brothers, who have a history of innovation in spine technology [5][8] Strategic Goals - VB Spine is committed to addressing critical needs in spine surgery and enhancing patient care through a comprehensive product portfolio and strong distribution network [3][8] - The company plans to continue its growth strategy by completing additional phases of the acquisition in international markets [5] - VB Spine's value proposition includes specialized solutions that empower surgeons and improve patient outcomes [3][6]