ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. is a publicly traded American medical device company. It was founded in 1927 to produce aluminum splints. The firm is headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, where it is part of the medical devices business cluster.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- biomedical engineering [1]
- Company / filing name
- ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. [2]
- Headquarters location
- Warsaw [1]
- Founded
- 1927 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Official website
- www.zimmer.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US98956P1021 [1]
- CIK
- 1136869 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States; Switzerland [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- ZBH (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. is a publicly traded American medical device company. It was founded in 1927 to produce aluminum splints. The firm is headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, where it is part of the medical devices business cluster. [3]
In 2001, Zimmer was spun off from Bristol Myers Squibb and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, on August 7, under the ticker symbol “ZMH”. In November 2011, the company acquired ExtraOrtho, Inc. (ExtraOrtho). In January 2012, the company acquired Reno, Nevada-based Synvasive Technology, Inc. On June 29, 2015, the company changed the ticker symbol to "ZBH" to reflect its acquisition of Biomet. [3]
On January 12, 2017, Zimmer Biomet announced a resolution with the DOJ and the SEC in which it agreed to pay a fine of approximately $30.5 million, an amount which would not affect its 2017 outlook. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Zimmer Biomet. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: ZBH (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. founded?
Founded: 1927. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.?
Headquarters location: Warsaw. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.?
Business sectors: biomedical engineering. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Zimmer Biomet (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.