Corin enters the orthopaedic robotics market announcing agreement to acquire US surgical robotic leader OMNI

UK International orthopaedic company Corin Group , backed by the Permira funds, has signed a binding agreement for the acquisition of US-based OMNI Orthopaedics Inc., a pioneer in robotic-assisted total knee replacement. It is further evidence of Permira and their co-investors determination to accelerate Corin’s strong organic growth with a focussed M&A strategy.
Founded in 1999 by a team of medical device engineers, OMNI is now at the forefront of robotic-assisted knee replacement. Their OMNIBotics is a unique imageless total knee replacement solution which combines a robotic cutting guide with the world’s first robotic tool to measure ligament function. The system allows tailoring of the implant positioning to each individual patient, resulting in less patient pain and faster rehabilitationi.