M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Pacira divests iovera business to Zimmer Biomet for up to $140M
Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
- Upfront payment of $70M; potential milestone payments up to $70M through 2031.
- 66 employees (~8% of workforce) expected to be hired by Zimmer Biomet at close.
- Pacira to use net proceeds to pay down senior secured revolving credit facility.
- Parties to collaborate on advancing spasticity program; incremental compensation possible.
- Transaction expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary conditions.