Zimmer Biomet Named “2017 Top Employer” in China by Top Employer Institute for Sixth Consecutive Year

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced that the Company has been selected as China’s Top Employer for the sixth consecutive year by the Top Employers Institute, a global publishing organization specializing in research into best business practices and identifying leaders in the field of human resources, strategy and leadership.

    “We are honored to be named Top Employer in China for the sixth year in a row, with the added distinction of being the only orthopaedic company to receive this prestigious recognition,” said Li Yong Ming , Vice President of Zimmer Biomet China & Hong Kong . “Zimmer Biomet places a great deal of emphasis and commitment on professional development and growth to ensure that our employees are motivated, engaged and invested in the success of our organization. We strive to promote a corporate culture that is authentic, positive and truly represents who we are as employers and reflects the core values that shape Zimmer Biomet’s organizational behaviors.”

    The Top Employers certification is awarded to organizations that achieve the highest standards of excellence in employee conditions. Companies are vetted through a comprehensive research process anchored by a Human Resources (HR) Best Practices Survey, and followed by a validation process and an external audit to confirm the survey findings. Each company’s performance score is rated against an international standard, and only employers who achieve the required level earn the Top Employer certification.

    “Creating a high-performance culture and nurturing environment where our team members can grow has been one of Zimmer Biomet’s key development plans to expand our businesses in the Asia Pacificregion,” said Sang Yi , President of Zimmer Biomet Asia Pacific. “The Top Employers Institute recognition plays a vital role in shaping strategies for Zimmer Biomet’s next phase of growth in China by helping to attract and retain top talent, and continue to make a positive impact on our customers.”

    About the Top Employers Institute

    The Top Employers Institute is an independent organization headquartered in Holland. The Institute has been studying the human resources programs of major employers around the world since 1991. The Institute recognizes “Top Employers” through a comprehensive audit of a company’s human resources environment, including strategy, policy implementation, monitoring and employee development.  Individual company results are rated against international standards.  For more information, please visit http://www.top-employers.com .

    About  Zimmer Biomet

    Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana , Zimmer Biomet is a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare. We design, manufacture and market orthopaedic reconstructive products; sports medicine, biologics, extremities and trauma products; office based technologies; spine, craniomaxillofacial and thoracic products; dental implants; and related surgical products.

    We collaborate with healthcare professionals around the globe to advance the pace of innovation. Our products and solutions help treat patients suffering from disorders of, or injuries to, bones, joints or supporting soft tissues. Together with healthcare professionals, we help millions of people live better lives.

    We have operations in more than 25 countries around the world and sell products in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.zimmerbiomet.com or follow Zimmer Biomet on Twitter atwww.twitter.com/zimmerbiomet .