Question 1

What does Covidien do?

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Global Healthcare Products Leader

Question 2

In what sectors does Covidien operate?

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Covidien operates in Biotechnology, Electronics, Health Care, Medical.

Question 3

How many companies has Covidien acquired?

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Covidien has made 19 acquisitions between 2007-2014, with a total disclosed deal value of $1.4B.

Question 4

How many acquisitions does Covidien make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, Covidien has made about 2.8 acquisitions per year.

Question 5

What companies are owned by Covidien?

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Companies acquired by Covidien include Sapheon, Reverse Medical, New Wave Surgical, Given Imaging, Beacon Endoscopic, Nfocus Neuromedical, CV Ingenuity, Mindframe, and 11 more.

Question 6

What are Covidien's major acquisitions?

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Covidien's largest acquisitions include BARRX Medical ($325.0M, 2011), Oridion ($310.0M, 2012), SuperDimension ($300.0M, 2012), Aspect Medical Systems ($210.0M, 2009).

Question 7

What is Covidien's largest acquisition?

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Covidien's largest disclosed acquisition is BARRX Medical for $325.0M (2011).

Question 8

What was Covidien's first acquisition?

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Covidien's first recorded acquisition was Scandius BioMedical in 2007.

Question 9

What was Covidien's most recent acquisition?

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Covidien's most recent acquisition is Sapheon, announced August 2014.

Question 10

What is the average deal size for Covidien acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Covidien acquisitions is $174.0M.

Question 11

What is the median deal size for Covidien acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Covidien acquisitions is $142.5M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 12

How much has Covidien spent on acquisitions?

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Covidien has spent at least $1.4B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 19 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 13

Which sector has Covidien spent the most on?

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Covidien has committed the most disclosed capital to Medical companies — about $1.2B across its deals in that sector.

Question 14

What sectors does Covidien usually acquire in?

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Covidien most frequently acquires companies in Health Care, Medical, Medical Device.

Question 15

In which sector has Covidien made the most acquisitions?

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Covidien has made the most acquisitions in the Health Care sector.

Question 16

In which year did Covidien make the most acquisitions?

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Covidien made the most acquisitions in 2012, with 6 deals.

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