Solventum Plans Separation of $1.4B Health Information Systems Unit
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Eagan, Minn. – October 12, 2026 -- Solventum (NYSE: SOLV) said it intends to separate its Health Information Systems business, a healthcare software unit with $1.4 billion in annual sales, and is targeting completion within 12 to 18 months.
The move is the latest step in the company's three-phase transformation strategy. Solventum's Board of Directors and management expect the separation to leave a dedicated MedTech company focused on its MedSurg and Dental Solutions businesses.
Solventum weighs independent, combined or other deal structures
The company is evaluating several separation alternatives: an independent company, a combination with a scaled player in the space, or another transaction. It said it will pursue the structure it believes maximizes shareholder value.