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Wright Medical, Tornier schedule merger votes
May 8, 2015 by Brad Perriello
Wright Medical and Tornier schedule shareholder votes next month on their pending, $3 billion ‘merger of equals.’
Wright Medical (NSDQ:WMGI) and Tornier (NSDQ:TRNX) yesterday said they scheduled a set of meetings so their shareholders can vote on the pending, $3.3 billion “merger of equals” between the 2 orthopedic device makers.
The meetings are slated for June 18, the companies said, at Wright’s Memphis headquarters and in Amsterdam, Holland, where Tornier is based. The Dutch company said it also plans to hold its annual shareholders meeting that day.