DePuy, Inc.
Ticker: DEPU 700 Orthopaedic Drive
Exchange: NASDAQ-National Market Warsaw, Indiana 46581
Industry: Manufacturing (219) 267-8143

Type of Shares:Common Shares Filing Date:8/1/96
U.S. Shares:11,824,000 Offer Date:11/1/96
Non-U.S. Shares:2,956,000 Filing Range:$16.50 - $18.50
Primary Shares:7,780,000 Offer Price:$17.50
Secondary Shares:7,000,000 Gross Spread:$0.92
Offering Amount: $258,650,000 Selling:$0.56
Expenses: - Reallowance:$0.10
Shares Out After: -

ManagerTierPhone
Morgan Stanley & Co. IncorporatedLead Manager (212) 703-4797
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.Co-manager (212) 272-2000
Cowen & CompanyCo-manager (212) 495-6000
Furman Selz IncorporatedCo-manager (212) 309-8200

Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
Prior
Unaudited
Income
Balance
Sheet
12/31/95 6/30/96 6/30/95 6/30/96
Revenue:$636.60$349.00$323.30Assets:$692.60
Net Income:$94.90$55.60$51.50Liabilities:$231.50
EPS:Equity:$461.10

Note: Dollar amounts are in U.S. millions; Audited figures expressed as full year,
unaudited figures are partial year

Business Description
The company is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and distributors or orthopedic medical specialists. In the case of the company's spinal implants, neurosurgeons in both surgical and non-surgical therapy to treat patients with musculoskeletal conditions resulting from degenerative diseases, deformities, trauma and sports-related injuries. The company's products cover a broad range of orthopedic needs and include primary and revision hip, primary and revision knee and shoulder implants to reconstruct damaged joints; spinal implants to facilitate fusion of elements of the spine and to correct deformities; trauma products to reconstruct small and large bone fractures; and implants, knee braces and other soft good supplies for the rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. Additionally, the company markets complementary products for the operating room.

Use of Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for the expansion of the company's business through acquisitions, provided that suitable acquisition opportunities can be identified and such acquisitions can be consummated.

Last updated: 12/8/96

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