Zimmer Biomet Acquires Ortho Transmission, LLC and Assets for Pioneering Technology to Restore Limb Amputee Patients

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Colorado-based Ortho Transmission, LLC.  The acquisition includes Ortho Transmission's transcutaneous osseous integrated skeletal implant technology, which complements Zimmer Biomet's ongoing collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense for the development of a transcutaneous system for anchoring external prosthetic limbs, in order to restore the mobility of amputee patients.  The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.