Acquiring Company
Apollo Global Management
Acquired Company
Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit
Description
Apollo Global Management is in talks to acquire Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit in a deal valued at nearly $20 billion. This move comes as J&J plans to separate the unit into a standalone company. A potential agreement could emerge within weeks, highlighting interest from various private equity firms.
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Who acquired Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit?
Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit was acquired by Apollo Global Management, based in United States. The deal was reported on September 11, 2026. Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a leading global alternative investment manager focused on private equity, credit, and real estate. Apollo Global Management is publicly traded (APO) and operates in Financial Services.
When did Apollo Global Management acquire Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit?
Apollo Global Management's acquisition of Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit was reported on September 11, 2026. Apollo Global Management is in talks to acquire Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit in a deal valued at nearly $20 billion. This move comes as J&J plans to separate the unit into a standalone company. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit do?
Johnson & Johnson's orthopedics unit, known as DePuy Synthes, focuses on the production of orthopedic devices. It provides hip, knee, and shoulder implants, along with surgical instruments. The unit generated $9.3 billion in sales in 2025. It is publicly traded (JNJ), operating in hospital & health care, and is based in Piscataway.
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