Description
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader specializing in musculoskeletal healthcare, orthopedic implants, sports medicine solutions, and robotic-assisted surgery systems. Formed in 2015 through the merger of Zimmer and Biomet, the company combines decades of orthopedic innovation with advanced digital technologies to support surgeons and improve patient mobility worldwide.
Operating in more than 100 countries, Zimmer Biomet provides solutions that address joint replacement, trauma, spine, dental reconstruction, and surgical robotics—making it one of the most influential companies in modern orthopedics.
Mission and Vision
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Mission: To alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world through innovative orthopedic and musculoskeletal technologies.
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Vision: To become the world’s most trusted and technologically advanced musculoskeletal healthcare company, integrating devices, data, and digital tools for personalized patient care.
Products and Services
1. Joint Replacement
Zimmer Biomet is recognized as a global leader in reconstruction implants:
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Hip replacement systems
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Knee replacement systems
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Shoulder replacement implants
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Personalized surgical planning tools
Their technologies are used in millions of joint replacement procedures annually.
2. Robotics & Digital Health
Zimmer Biomet is a major pioneer in orthopedic robotics and smart surgery:
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ROSA® Robotic System (for knee and brain surgery)
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Persona® Knee System
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AI-driven surgical planning tools
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Digital patient monitoring platforms (ZBEdge, mymobility® with Apple Watch)
These solutions provide real-time data to surgeons and support patient recovery.
3. Sports Medicine & Extremities
Solutions for soft tissue repair, biological regeneration, and extremity reconstruction:
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Foot and ankle implants
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Elbow and wrist solutions
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Arthroscopic instruments
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Tendon and ligament repair products
4. Trauma & Spine
Zimmer Biomet provides innovative solutions for:
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Fracture fixation
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Spinal reconstruction
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Minimally invasive spine surgery
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Bone graft substitutes
5. Dental & CMF (Cranial-Maxillofacial)
Advanced implants and reconstruction products for:
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Dental implant systems
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Bone augmentation
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Facial trauma repair
Technology & Innovation
Zimmer Biomet invests heavily in digital transformation, focusing on:
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Robotics-assisted joint replacement (ROSA®)
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AI-powered clinical decision tools
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Wearable postoperative monitoring
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Smart implants and connected operating rooms
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Advanced materials such as Trabecular Metal™
The company maintains a strong R&D ecosystem focused on enhancing surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.
Global Impact
Zimmer Biomet’s products are used by surgeons and hospitals worldwide:
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Active in 100+ countries
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Millions of joint replacement procedures depend on their implants
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Partnership with global research institutions and orthopedic societies
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Strong footprint in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific orthopedic markets
The company plays a central role in mobility restoration and chronic pain reduction worldwide.
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Established year
1927 -
Number of Employees
50+ -
Type of Company
Corporation -
Location HQ
Warsaw, Indiana, United States -
Industry
Manufacturing -
Website
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