LISI Medical Remmele

What LISI Medical Remmele does

LISI Medical Remmele is a medical devices company that manufactures laparoscopic surgical devices and disposable medical instruments. It historically operated as the LISI MEDICAL division of LISI GROUP, a French publicly traded industrial company (Euronext Paris: LISI; founded 1777) whose broader portfolio focused on assembly solutions for the aerospace and automotive industries. LISI Medical Remmele is associated with a manufacturing facility in Big Lake, Minnesota, USA, which in August 2024 received a $550,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to support a planned business expansion at that site. The company's registered base is in Néron, France, and headcount is estimated at 101–250 employees (specific standalone headcount not disclosed). Leadership comprises Marie Georges Bouichet (Chief Quality and Regulatory Affairs Officer), Lionel Rivet (Deputy CEO), and Gilles Obrecht (Chief Financial Officer).

Effective October 31, 2025, LISI GROUP deconsolidated the LISI MEDICAL division, removing it from the parent's consolidated reporting. The deconsolidation contributed to a 5.9% reported group revenue progression in Q1 2026 after medical's contribution was removed from the comparison base. Following the deconsolidation, the company's standalone ownership structure, governance, and operating footprint are not detailed in publicly available sources. The underlying business model centers on B2B manufacturing and sale of regulated medical devices to healthcare providers and distributors; specific pricing, distribution channels, customer concentration, and product-level revenue mix are not disclosed in available data. No technology stack, AI/ML, or proprietary platform disclosures are available — the company's competitive position rests on regulatory-quality manufacturing in a niche disposable surgical instruments category.

Name

LISI Medical Remmele

Legal name

LISI GROUP

Website

https://lisi-medical.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1777

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

LISI Medical Remmele manufactures laparoscopic surgical devices and disposable medical instruments. It operated as the LISI MEDICAL division of French industrial group LISI GROUP and was deconsolidated effective October 31, 2025; production is based in Big Lake, Minnesota.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Device Manufacturing

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113), Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)

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

Single-Use Surgical Devices & Procedure Packs (Disposable instruments, drapes, kits) (HLAHADAM), Single-Use Medical Disposables & Procedure Kits (Drapes, Tubing, Catheters, Syringes, Custom Packs) (HLAHANAG)

Keywords

• Medical device manufacturing
• Laparoscopic instruments
• Disposable surgical instruments
• Minimally invasive devices
• Medical assembly solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Néron

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

LISI Medical Remmele designs, manufactures, and supplies laparoscopic medical devices and disposable surgical instruments. The company operates a manufacturing facility in Big Lake, Minnesota and produces minimally invasive surgical tools for medical device customers.

Product overview

LISI Medical Remmele operated as a division of LISI GROUP, a global company specializing in the design and manufacture of assembly solutions. The company was deconsolidated from LISI GROUP on October 31, 2025. According to available sources, LISI Medical Remmele received a $550,000 allocation from Minnesota DEED for planned business expansion at its Big Lake location. No specific product details, module names, or product architecture information were found in the provided source data for LISI Medical Remmele's current product and service offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Laparoscopic Medical Devices Precision-manufactured laparoscopic instruments designed for minimally invasive surgical procedures, supplied to medical device companies and healthcare organizations.
• Disposable Surgical Instruments Single-use disposable surgical instruments manufactured for sterile medical applications, providing healthcare providers with reliable single-procedure tools.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Intuitive Surgical: Global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery (da Vinci platform) including laparoscopic instruments and single-use accessories; comparable because it sits at the premium end of the same MIS device category where LISI Medical Remmele's laparoscopic instruments compete or supply into.
• Medtronic: Large diversified medical device manufacturer with a dedicated Surgical Innovations business selling laparoscopic instruments, energy devices, and stapling/disposable surgical products; directly comparable product portfolio to LISI Medical Remmele's laparoscopic and disposable instruments offering.
• Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon): Ethicon division of J&J manufactures and sells a broad range of laparoscopic surgical instruments, single-use devices, and advanced energy tools for minimally invasive surgery; competes in the same surgical device categories as LISI Medical Remmele.
• Stryker: Diversified medical device company with a significant surgical instruments and endoscopy portfolio, including laparoscopic hand instruments and disposable accessories used in MIS procedures; comparable on product type and customer base (hospitals, surgical centers).
• Olympus: Global leader in endoscopy and laparoscopic visualization systems with associated handheld laparoscopic instruments and single-use devices; highly comparable because it directly addresses the same MIS surgical instrument and accessory market.
• B. Braun: Global medical device and surgical instruments manufacturer with a dedicated Aesculap division covering MIS/laparoscopic instruments and sterile single-use surgical products; comparable in product mix and target customer profile.
• Teleflex: Medical technology company with a surgical business selling single-use laparoscopic instruments, ligation devices, and other disposable surgical products; comparable to LISI Medical Remmele's disposable instruments focus.

Direct peers

• Karl Storz: Privately held German manufacturer specializing in endoscopes, laparoscopes, and reusable/single-use MIS instruments; closest direct competitor to LISI Medical Remmele given the overlapping focus on minimally invasive surgical instrumentation for hospitals and surgical centers.
• Applied Medical: Privately held manufacturer of surgical devices with a strong focus on laparoscopic instruments, trocars, and disposable surgical products sold directly to hospitals; comparable size, ownership profile, and product overlap with LISI Medical Remmele.
• CONMED: Mid-sized medical device company with a General Surgery portfolio spanning laparoscopic instruments, electrosurgical disposables, and single-use surgical products; directly comparable in scale, product mix, and customer base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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