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Cooper Companies acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Cooper Companies bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
privately-held U.S.-based company providing scleral and hybrid contact lens products (CooperVision)Word for word“On November 1, 2022, CooperVision completed the acquisition of a privately-held U.S.-based company that provides a broad portfolio of technologically advanced contact lens products, including scleral and hybrid lenses.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On November 1, 2022 | — |
privately-held Denmark-based contact lens distributor focusing on orthokeratology and scleral contact lenses (CooperVision)Word for word“On May 31, 2022, CooperVision completed the acquisition of a privately-held Denmark-based contact lens distributor focusing on orthokeratology and scleral contact lenses.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On May 31, 2022 | — |
private cryopreservation services company (CooperSurgical)Word for word“On April 6, 2022, CooperSurgical completed the acquisition of a private cryopreservation services company that specializes in cryogenic services.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On April 6, 2022 | — |
Generate Life Sciences (Generate)Word for word“On December 17, 2021, CooperSurgical completed the acquisition of 100 % of the equity interests in Generate Life Sciences (Generate), a privately held leading provider of donor egg and sperm for fertility treatments, fertility cryopreservation services and newborn stem cell storage (cord blood & cord tissue), and paid an aggregate purchase consideration of approximately $ 1.663 billion, reflecting working capital, and other adjustments.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On December 17, 2021 | an aggregate purchase consideration of approximately $ 1.663 billion |
Cook Medical's Reproductive Health business (CooperSurgical)Word for word“On April 6, 2022, CooperSurgical entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire Cook Medical's Reproductive Health business, a manufacturer of minimally invasive medical devices focused on the fertility, obstetrics and gynecology markets.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed acquisition | On April 6, 2022 | — |
select assets of Cook Medical (CooperSurgical)Word for word“On November 1, 2023, CooperSurgical closed the acquisition of select assets of Cook Medical for an aggregate consideration of $ 300.0 million, with $ 200.0 million paid at closing and $ 100.0 million to be paid in two $ 50.0 million annual installments.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | On November 1, 2023 | an aggregate consideration of $ 300.0 million, with $ 200.0 million paid at closing and $ 100.0 million to be paid in two $ 50.0 million annual installments |
obp SurgicalWord for word“On August 1, 2024, CooperSurgical completed the acquisition of obp Surgical, a U.S.-based medical device company with a suite of single-use cordless surgical retractors with integrated light source and evacuation channels.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | August 1, 2024 | — |
a fertility company that specializes in sperm separation devicesWord for word“On June 7, 2024, CooperSurgical acquired a fertility company that specializes in sperm separation devices.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | June 7, 2024 | — |
select Cook Medical assetsWord for word“On November 1, 2023, CooperSurgical completed the acquisition of select Cook Medical assets focused primarily on the obstetrics, doppler monitoring, and gynecology surgery markets.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | November 1, 2023 | — |
a privately-held U.S.-based company that provides a broad portfolio of technologically advanced contact lens products, including scleral and hybrid lensesWord for word“On November 1, 2022, CooperVision completed the acquisition of a privately-held U.S.-based company that provides a broad portfolio of technologically advanced contact lens products, including scleral and hybrid lenses.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | November 1, 2022 | — |
select Cook Medical assets focused primarily on the obstetrics, doppler monitoring, and gynecology surgery marketsWord for word“On November 1, 2023, CooperSurgical completed the acquisition of select Cook Medical assets focused primarily on the obstetrics, doppler monitoring, and gynecology surgery markets.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | November 1, 2023 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|
| 2016-10-31 | $166 million |
| 2017-10-31 | $123 million |
| 2018-10-31 | $71.2 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-02-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-12-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-05-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2022-02-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-12-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-12-17 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2021-11-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-11-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-04-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-09-27 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-12-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-11-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-11-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2017-11-01 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2017-09-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-03-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-02-04 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Cooper Companies’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-12-05. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.