What Micro-Tech does

Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. is a privately held Chinese manufacturer of single-use minimally invasive endoscopic medical devices, headquartered in Nanjing's National Hi-Tech Zone. Founded in 2003 and operating for 20+ years, the company sells a broad catalog spanning Gastroenterology (biliary shortwire/longwire systems, biopsy forceps, EUS needles, hemostasis clips including the LOCKADO and SureClip lines, nitinol esophageal/duodenal/colonic/cardia stents, resection tools such as ESD knives and Diamond Cut cold snares, retrieval devices, and accessories) and Pulmonology (tracheal/bronchial stents including Y-Shape and J-Shape designs, dilation balloons, retrieval devices, and accessories). Several products are positioned as proprietary innovations, including the world's first self-expanding Y-stent for carina-area stenoses and ESD knives that integrate electrosurgical and waterjet functions in a single instrument.

The company operates a multi-region go-to-market combining direct sales to hospitals and clinics with an international distributor network and localized regional websites serving the United States, Netherlands, France, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and China. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; the company offers free product evaluation programs to prospective institutional customers. Marketing is anchored on participation in major gastroenterology congresses (DDW, UEGW, APDW, the Nanjing International Endoscopy Symposium) plus an extensive Knowledge Center, blog, and clinical video library targeted at clinicians.

Growth and footprint expansion are concentrated in 2025: Micro-Tech completed the strategic acquisition of CME (Creo Medical Limited) in April 2025, inaugurated a new manufacturing campus, and broke ground on a Thailand Manufacturing Center as part of its global supply-chain strategy. Revenue, ownership structure, and unit economics are not publicly disclosed; the company is led by President Chris Li and operates with a 1,001–5,000 employee base.

Name

Micro-Tech

Legal name

MICRO-TECH (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.

Website

https://micro-tech-medical.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Micro-Tech (Nanjing) is a privately held Chinese manufacturer of single-use minimally invasive endoscopic medical devices serving hospitals and clinics worldwide across gastroenterology and pulmonology procedures through direct sales and international distributors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Endoscopic Medical Devices

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345)

SIC

Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)

akta.pro primary industry

Open & Minimally Invasive Surgical Instruments (Handheld, Laparoscopic, MIS) (HLAHADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Surgical Stapling, Suturing & Hemostasis (Staplers, Clips, Sealants, Tourniquets) (HLAHADAL), Endoscopic Therapeutic & Access Devices (Trocars, dilators, biopsy/ablation tools) (HLAHADAN)

Keywords

• Endoscopic medical devices
• Minimally invasive devices
• Gastroenterology devices
• Pulmonology devices
• Medical device manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Nanjing

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Device Sales: Manufacturing and direct sales of single-use endoscopic medical devices to hospitals and clinics worldwide. Products include stents, resection tools, hemostasis clips, biopsy forceps, and accessories for gastroenterology and pulmonology procedures.
2. International Export: Products exported to developed countries including the United States, Germany, and Japan. Regional subsidiaries and distributor networks serve international markets.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells single-use minimally invasive endoscopic medical devices for gastroenterology and pulmonology procedures, including hemostasis clips, ESD knives, biopsy forceps, EUS needles, biliary drainage systems, nitinol stents (esophageal, duodenal, colonic, airway), sphincterotomes, snares, dilation balloons, and stone extraction devices. The company serves hospitals and clinics globally through direct sales, regional subsidiaries (MT USA, MT Europe, MT China), and an international distributor network. Products are exported to developed markets including the United States, Germany, and Japan.

Product overview

Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of minimally invasive endoscopic medical devices operating across two main therapeutic areas: Gastroenterology and Pulmonology. The product portfolio is organized into procedure-specific categories including Biliary systems (Longwire and Shortwire with stents, sphincterotomes, stone management), Biopsy (TruBite™ and TechBite™ forceps, cytology brushes), EUS diagnostics, Hemostasis (LOCKADO™ Clip, SureClip™ Hemoclips, Eco Clip), Nitinol Stents (esophageal, duodenal, intestinal/cardiac), Resection/EMR-ESD (ESD Knifes in I/T/O types, Diamond Cut™ Cold Snares, Sterile Hot Snares, polypectomy accessories), Retrieval Devices (Grasping Forceps, Retrieval Nets, Polyp Traps), and Pulmonology Airway Stents (Tracheal/Bronchial, Y-Shape, J-Shape). The company also provides essential accessories including guidewires, dilation balloons, cleaning brushes, bite blocks, and working channel valves. Micro-Tech's products are exported to developed countries including the United States, Germany, and Japan, and the company recently expanded through strategic acquisition of CME (Creo Medical) and groundbreaking for a Thailand manufacturing center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CANYON: Medical device brand operated via canyonmedical.com.cn

Products and services

• Hemostasis Clips (LOCKADO, SureClip, Eco Clip) Repositionable and standard hemostasis clips for controlling bleeding during endoscopic procedures, with the LOCKADO clip offering unlimited repositioning prior to fixation and available in three widths (8, 11, 16 mm). Designed for hospitals and endoscopy departments performing GI procedures.
• ESD Knives (I-Type, T-Type, O-Type) Electrosurgical knives for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) procedures that integrate high-pressure waterjet submucosal cushioning with electrosurgical cutting in a single instrument, reducing thermal and mechanical injury during resection. For gastroenterology departments performing advanced endoscopic resection.
• Biopsy Forceps (TruBite, TechBite, Hot Biopsy Forceps) Disposable biopsy forceps for diagnostic tissue retrieval during endoscopic procedures, available in multiple diameters and coated/uncoated variants. Hot biopsy forceps add electrosurgical hemostasis capability. For hospitals and pathology laboratories.
• EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasonography) Needles Endoscopic ultrasonography needles including FNA (Fine Needle Aspiration) and FNB (Fine Needle Biopsy) variants for tissue sampling under ultrasound guidance. For gastroenterology departments performing advanced diagnostic procedures.
• Biliary Stents and Shortwire System Complete biliary drainage system including self-expanding metal stents (SEMS), plastic drainage catheters in multiple configurations, and the SHOW shortwire system that speeds instrument exchange and enhances procedural control during ERCP. For gastroenterology departments performing biliary interventions.
• Esophageal Stents (Covered, Softcup, Anti-Reflux, Segmented, Cardia) Nitinol esophageal stents in multiple configurations for treating esophageal strictures and palliative bypass, including anti-reflux and anti-migration designs. For gastroenterology and surgical oncology departments.
• Tracheal and Bronchial Stents (Standard, Y-Shape, J-Shape) Self-expanding airway stents for treating tracheal and bronchial stenoses around the carina, with proprietary Y-shape and J-shape designs for specialized anatomical challenges. For pulmonology and thoracic surgery departments.
• Colonic and Rectal Stents TTS colonic and rectal stents for bypassing colorectal obstructions, with anchoring geometry to minimize migration. For gastroenterology and colorectal surgery departments.
• Duodenal Stents Nitinol stents for duodenal stricture treatment and palliative bypass procedures. For gastroenterology departments.
• Sphincterotomes (Standard and SHOW Shortwire) Sphincterotomes and needle knives for endoscopic sphincterotomy during ERCP procedures, including shortwire-compatible SHOW variants. For gastroenterology departments performing biliary interventions.
• Stone Extraction Devices (Baskets and Balloons) Stone extraction baskets and balloons including the Sweeper short-wire compatible balloon for clearing bile duct stones during ERCP procedures. For gastroenterology departments.
• Polypectomy Snares (Diamond Cut Cold Snares and Sterile Hot Snare) Cold and hot polypectomy snares for polyp resection during colonoscopy, including the Diamond Cut thin-wire cold snare and Sterile Hot Snare in multiple shapes and flexibilities. For gastroenterology departments.
• Dilation Balloons (Single-Stage and Multi-Stage) Wire-guided dilation balloons for esophageal and biliary stricture treatment, in single-stage and multi-stage inflation configurations. For gastroenterology departments.
• Retrieval Devices (Grasping Forceps, Retrieval Net, Polyp Traps) Endoscopic retrieval devices including grasping forceps in multiple jaw styles, retrieval nets for polyp and tissue capture, and polyp traps for sample collection. For gastroenterology departments.
• Pancreatic Pseudocyst Stents Stents for pancreatic pseudocyst drainage under endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guidance. For gastroenterology departments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90%+ 5-year survival rate for early gastric cancer patients treated with endoscopic resection

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• CME (Creo Medical)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 April 2025Micro-Tech completed strategic acquisition of CME (Creo Medical) in April 2025, marking a significant milestone in global expansion. The transaction was finalized at a notary office in Madrid, representing Micro-Tech's continued investment in global market presence.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• ERBE Elektromedizin: Specialist in electrosurgery and endoscopy energy devices (including ESD knives and generators). Comparable niche overlap with Micro-Tech's electrosurgical resection and hemostasis portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Medtronic: One of the largest medical device incumbents, with significant GI and pulmonology exposure including biliary and airway stents. Competes via scale, clinical relationships, and bundled offerings.
• Olympus Corporation: Dominant endoscope and GI accessories manufacturer. Olympus sells reusable and single-use endoscopic accessories (clips, snares, stents) and the capital equipment (endoscopes, towers) that Micro-Tech's accessories are designed to work with, making it the central ecosystem competitor.
• PENTAX Medical (HOYA): Endoscope manufacturer that also supplies GI accessories (clip, biopsy, resection devices). Competes in the same hospital endoscopy workflow as Micro-Tech.
• Boston Scientific: Global medical device leader with a large endoscopy business (hemostasis clips, biliary stents, ESD knives, pulmonary stents) competing across nearly all of Micro-Tech's product categories. Most directly comparable peer given overlapping single-use accessory portfolios in GI and pulmonology.
• STERIS (Cantel Medical): Through its former Cantel Medical endoscopy business, STERIS offers single-use endoscopy accessories, infection prevention products, and capital endoscopy equipment. Comparable in its focus on the GI endoscopy workflow and B2B hospital channel.
• FUJIFILM Healthcare (Endoscopy): Endoscopy capital equipment leader expanding into single-use accessories. Competes with Micro-Tech for the accessory wallet share attached to its endoscope installs.

Direct peers

• Conmed Corporation: Mid-cap medical device company with a dedicated GI endoscopy franchise (biliary, hemostasis, resection tools). Closely aligned product mix and target customer base make it a direct competitive comparable.
• Cook Medical: Privately held medical device manufacturer with strong endoscopy and interventional GI/pulmonary franchises (biliary stents, airway stents, hemostasis devices). Closely aligned single-use accessory portfolio and B2B hospital sales motion make it a strong direct comparable.

Regional players

• MicroPort Scientific: Large Shanghai-headquartered Chinese medical device company with GI, orthopedic, and interventional franchises. Comparable as a fellow China-based, globally exporting medical device platform navigating similar regulatory and geopolitical dynamics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/micro-tech-nanjing-co-ltd

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors3 records

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M&A

Investments1 record

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