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Table 10 Stent related companies in Korea and overseas and their core technologies [1]

From: Analysis of trends and prospects regarding stents for human blood vessels

Company

Main Technology

Johnson & Johnson (MD&D)

Orthopedic (spine, etc.) implants, minimally invasive surgical instruments, wound sutures, contact lenses, blood glucose meters, catheters, stents, etc.

Medtronic, Inc.

Defibrillator, pacemaker, stent, catheter, spine regeneration, bone graft material, etc.

Covidien plc (MD)

Laparoscopic, surgical stapler, electrosurgical instruments, stents and orthopedic supplies

Boston Scientific Corporation

Access devices, balloon dilators, catheters, stents, slings

Abbott Vascular Inc

Vessel closure, structural heart, humanitarian use devices, peripheral intervention

Biotronik

Cardiac rhythm management, peripheral vascular intervention

REVA

Medical unique bioresorbable polymers

Zorion Medical

ZMED devices (biodegradable stent)

S3V Vascular Technologies

Cardio vascular, critical care

Japan Stent Technology

Biodegradable stents

OrbusNeich

Dual therapy stents, bio-engineered stents, bare metal stents, semi-compliant balloons, non-compliant balloons, specialty balloons

Taewoong Medical

Non-vessel stents (gastroenterology, urology, pulmonary, general surgery, cardiology)

MITECH CORPORATION

Stents, GI accessories

Sewoon Medical

Non-vessel stents