Frequently Asked Questions

How did the combination of Zimmer Biomet come about?

In April 2014, Zimmer and Biomet announced that they would be bringing together two of the most trusted brands in joint replacement, bone repair and dental implants in the world.

On June 24, 2015 the transaction was finalized and the combined company began doing business as Zimmer Biomet.

Zimmer Biomet offers the most comprehensive portfolio of solutions available in the musculoskeletal healthcare industry, from early intervention treatments to complex surgical procedures. 

What does this merger mean for me as a patient?

Zimmer and Biomet have come together to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Whether that means climbing a mountain or walking without pain, together with healthcare professionals, we help millions of people to live better lives.   

While our two organizations continue to integrate, you can find all the information you need about existing Zimmer or Biomet products or services at their respective legacy web sites.

What does this merger mean for me as a clinician?

As a combined entity, Zimmer Biomet offers the most comprehensive portfolio of solutions available in the musculoskeletal healthcare industry, from early intervention treatments to complex surgical procedures. We’re committed to helping you deliver the best care for your patients. As our two organizations continue to integrate, you can find all the information you need about existing Zimmer or Biomet products or services at their respective legacy websites.

Where can I find more information about Zimmer Biomet?

Search zimmerbiomet.com to learn more about our Company, including exciting career opportunities.

Where can clinicians find more information about surgical skills training and courses?

Please visit our respective legacy websites for more information about online or in-person training courses for the Zimmer Institute or Biomet Skills Academy (now referred to collectively as the Zimmer Biomet Institute). Availability varies by country. 

How will this affect my existing relationship with my sales representative?

You will continue to work with your same Zimmer and Biomet representatives. As we continue to integrate the two companies, we will keep you informed if any changes take place. Our goal is to continue to provide you with the high level of service and product availability you have come to expect. 

 

What devices and products are in the company’s portfolio?

As a combined entity, offers the most comprehensive portfolio of solutions available in the musculoskeletal healthcare industry, from early intervention treatments to complex surgical procedures. As our two organizations continue to integrate, you can find all the information you need about existing Zimmer or Biomet products or services at their respective legacy websites.

Will both companies’ products continue to be available?

Health care professionals can expect availability of the products they currently use. As we continue to integrate the two companies, we will keep you informed if any changes are to take place. One key goal of the merger is to create the broadest portfolio of products and services available. We intend to fully meet our customers’ expectations for selection and value.

 

Where do I look for job postings from the new company?

For job postings, please visit our new, integrated careers page.

Where do I look for information regarding corporate compliance?

The Zimmer Biomet Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, embodies Zimmer Biomet’s commitment to high ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Who can I contact for more information?

For more information please contact us online or call 800-613-6131.