In 2002, the company changed its organizational structure by establishing a domicile in Switzerland with a newly founded group parent company. The primary listing of the shares was changed to the SIX SwissExchange (in 2008, the listing at the OMX Exchange in Stockholm was discontinued).
In 2014, Danaher bought Nobel Biocare[4] and as of 2015 is no longer listed on the SIX SwissExchange.作者:
Jamescctungus 時間: 2017-12-16 16:40
Dentsply Sirona: Merger Creates The Dental Solutions CompanyTM
Dentsply Sirona Inc. (NASDAQ: XRAY) today announced that it has successfully completed the merger of equals between DENTSPLY International Inc. (“Dentsply”) and Sirona Dental Systems, Inc. (“Sirona”). The merger of DENTSPLY, the market leader in dental consumables and Sirona, the market leader in dental technology and equipment, creates the world’s largest and most diversified manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies. Dentsply Sirona will have leading positions and some of the most well-established brands across consumables, equipment, technology, and specialty products to address the needs of dental professionals, specialists and dental labs. Each day, approximately 600,000 dental professionals will use a Dentsply Sirona product.* With the largest R&D platform in the industry, Dentsply Sirona will develop and support innovative end-to-end clinical solutions that advance patient care.
另外文章說明： Institut Straumann AG (Switzerland), Danaher Corporation (U.S.), and DENTSPLY Sirona (U.S.) Dominated the Global Dental Implants Market
https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/ResearchInsight/dental-implants-prosthetics-market.asp
Theglobal dental implants market is consolidated in nature. The market isdominated by Danaher Corporation (U.S.), DENTSPLY Sirona (U.S.), InstitutStraumann AG (Switzerland), Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (U.S.), and 3M Company(U.S.). The dominance of the above companies can be attributed to their widegeographic footprints, strong product portfolios, and large established clientbases. The rest of the market is fragmented in nature with the presence of manylocal and regional players. Institut Straumann AG (Switzerland) was the leading market playerin the dental implants market in 2015. The company manufactures and developsdental prosthetics, dental implants, instruments, and tissue regenerationproducts that are primarily used in tooth replacement and restoration. Thecompany has a strong presence in over 70 countries globally, and its productsand services are available through a wide network of distribution subsidiariesand partners. Institut Straumann AG primarily focuses on strengthening itsdental implants and prosthetics portfolio and aims to maintain customersatisfaction by providing technologically advanced products and services, andtimely responses and resolutions to customer needs. The company significantlyinvests in R&D to drive innovation and in sales & marketing activitiesto capture growth potential in underpenetrated markets. In order to increaseits customer base and maintain its position in the dental implants andprosthetics market, the company focuses on various growth strategies such asacquisitions, agreements, and new product launches. Danaher Corporation (U.S.) held the second-largest share in thedental implants market in 2015. The company has a strong presence across NorthAmerica, Europe, Australia, and Asia, with manufacturing facilities located inNorth America, South America, Europe, and Asia for its dental care business.The company has a diversified revenue system, which helps it to sustain itsleading position in the market. To garner the leading position in dental implantsand prosthetics market, the company focuses on acquisition and new productlaunches. For instance, in December 2014, the company acquired Nobel BiocareHolding AG (Switzerland), a global dental implants and prosthetics solutionscompany. This enabled Danaher to combine Nobel Biocare’s expertise in implantand dental prosthetics with its capabilities in 3D imaging, scanners, anddigital restorative solutions, enabling optimization in clinical workflows. DENTSPLY Sirona was the third-largest player in the dentalimplants market in 2015. The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing ofCAD/CAM, imaging systems, and dental specialty products for endodontics,orthodontics, and implants. DENTSPLY Sirona Inc. has a strong presence in theU.S. and operates in around 120 countries across Europe; North, Central, andSouth America; South Africa; and the Pacific Rim. The company has adoptedmergers and acquisitions as its major growth strategy. For instance, inFebruary 2016, DENTSPLY International Inc. (U.S.) merged with Sirona DentalSystems, Inc. (U.S.). The merger helped the company in offering a powerful setof complementary products in the dental market.
Industry players adopted various strategies to achieve growth inthe dental implants and prosthetics market; however, the major strategy usedbetween 2013 and 2016 to achieve growth globally was new product launches. InJune 2016, Nobel Biocare, a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (U.S.) launchedthe Locator R-Tx, a removable denture attachment system. In addition, in March2016, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (U.S.) launched the new 3.1 mmD EzteticImplant. Partnerships, agreements, and collaborations were the other strategiesadopted by the top players in the dental implants and prosthetics market. Forinstance, in June 2016, DENTSPLY Sirona Inc. (U.S.) acquired MIS ImplantsTechnologies Ltd. (Israel), a dental implant systems manufacturer.
