Total medical devices industry deals worth $17.1bn were announced globally for September 2021, with the $12.4bn acquisition of Hill-Rom Holdings being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
The value marked an increase of 10.7% over the previous month of $15.42bn and a rise of 39.8% when compared with the last 12-month average of $12.21bn.
In terms of number of deals, the sector saw a drop of 23.70% with 132 deals in September 2021 when compared to the last 12-month average of 173 deals.
