Advanced Wound Care Market

Company Headquarters: Sweden Founded: 1849 Workforce: 7,760 Company Working: Mölnlycke Health Care AB develops and manufactures single-use surgical and wound care products for customers, healthcare professionals, and patients internationally. It offers wound care systems, antiseptics, customized procedure trays, dermatology/scar treatment products, dental/stoma/tracheostomy, support/compression products, surgical drapes, surgical gloves, surgical staff clothing, wound care dressings, and wound care supplementary products for angiographic procedures, cardiovascular surgery, ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery, and others.

Company Headquarters: Ohio, US Founded: 1971 Workforce: ~50,000 Company Working: Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company. The firm provides customized solutions for hospitals, health systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and physicians’ offices worldwide. It operates through two business segments, namely, medical products and pharmaceuticals. Through these segments, it offers cost-effective solutions that enhance the supply chain efficiency from hospital to home. It connects patients, providers, payers, pharmacists, and manufacturers for integrated care coordination and better patient management. Through its services and products, it serves nearly 85% of hospitals, more than 26,000 pharmacies, and more than 10,000 specialty physician offices and clinics across the US. In the fiscal year 2018, nearly 50,000 global employees operated in more than 46 countries.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1906 Workforce: ~32,400 Company Working: Avery Dennison Corporation (Avery Dennison) is a manufacturer and distributor of various pressure-sensitive materials, tags, labels, tickets, and other products. The company sells tapes and reflective sheets that are used by the label printers for printing by embossing, die-cutting, and stamping. The company operates through three business segments, namely label and graphic materials (LGM), retail branding and information solutions (RBIS), and industrial and healthcare materials (IHM). The LGM segment sells pressure-sensitive labels and packaging materials. The RBIS segment designs, manufactures, and sells branding and information solutions for apparel manufacturers, brand owners, and retailers. The IHM segment manufactures and sells medical pressure-sensitive adhesive materials. The company operates across several regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Some of the subsidiaries of the company are Paxar Corporation, AVERY HOLDING LTD, AVERY DENNISON KOREA ltd, Yongle Tape Co. Ltd., AVERY DENNISON FOUNDATION, AVERY DENNISON (VIETNAM) ltd, and AVERY DENNISON (HONG KONG) ltd.

Company Headquarters: Deerfield, Illinois, US Founded: 1931 Workforce: ~50,000 Company Working: Baxter International Inc. (Baxter) is a Fortune 500 American health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois, US. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. Baxter is a leading producer of intravenous (IV) fluids and systems. It also manufactures infusion pumps, pre-filled syringes, biological sealants, and inhaled anesthetics, as well as dialyzers and other products for the treatment of end-stage renal disease. Its global footprint and critical nature of products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. These products are used by hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctors’ offices, and patients at home under physician supervision. As of December 31, 2018, Baxter manufactured products in over 20 countries and sold them in over 100 countries.

Company Headquarter: London, UK Founded: 1856 Workforce: 15000 employees Company Working: Smith & Nephew develops and markets medical devices worldwide. The company operates through four segments, namely, sports medicine, trauma, orthopedic reconstruction, and advanced wound management. The company primarily serves the providers of medical and surgical treatments and services. In 2014, Smith & Nephew acquired ArthroCare to broaden its sports medicine segment. The company has also acquired Healthpoint Biotherapeutics, which specializes in the production of bioactive for advanced wound management. Smith & Nephew has its presence in more than 100 countries and has major manufacturing units in the US, the UK, Switzerland, Germany, and China.

Company Headquarters: New Jersey, US Founded: 1989 Workforce: ~4,500 Company Working: Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Integra) is a world leader in medical technology. It offers innovative solutions for orthopedic extremity surgery, neurosurgery, spine surgery, and reconstructive & general surgery. Integra offers a broad portfolio of brands that include AmnioExcel, Bactiseal, Cadence, Certas, Codman, CUSA, DuraGen, DuraSeal, ICP Express, Integra, MediHoney, MicroFrance, PriMatrix, Salto Talaris, SurgiMend, TCC-EZ, Titan, and VersaTru. It sells its products through two business segments, namely, Codman specialty surgical and orthopedics and tissue technologies. It recently acquired one of the leading players of the global amniotic membrane market, Derma Sciences Inc. (US), a tissue regeneration company. Integra provides its innovative healthcare solutions in over 130 countries through more than 50 offices and worldwide distribution networks.