Arterex
Arterex is a global medical device contract design, development, and manufacturing organization serving Class I, II, and III device OEMs across cardiac, vascular, drug delivery, surgical, and diagnostics applications, operating 16 facilities across four continents with 2,100+ employees.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2019
- HeadquartersMilan, Italy
- Headcount1,001–5,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
Arterex firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Arterex
- Legal name
- Arterex
- Website
- https://arterexmedical.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2019
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1,001–5,000 employees
- Short description
- Arterex is a global medical device contract design, development, and manufacturing organization serving Class I, II, and III device OEMs across cardiac, vascular, drug delivery, surgical, and diagnostics applications, operating 16 facilities across four continents with 2,100+ employees.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Arterex industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Medical Device Contract Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)
- SIC
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Custom Injection Molding & Contract Manufacturing (Job Shops/CMs) (IMANAFAJ)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Vascular Access & Closure Devices (Sheaths, Guidewires, Closure Systems) (HLAHAFAK), Surgical Stapling, Suturing & Hemostasis (Staplers, Clips, Sealants, Tourniquets) (HLAHADAL), Vascular Access Devices (AV Grafts, Catheters, Fistula Accessories) (HLAHAKAE)
Keywords
Where Arterex is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Milan
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices11 records
Markets served
Arterex business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Contract Manufacturing Services: Medical device contract manufacturing services providing design, development, engineering, compounding, extrusion, injection molding, tooling, mold builds, and advanced assembly capabilities. Revenue generated through manufacturing fees, tooling services, and ongoing production contracts with medical device OEMs.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom quote-based pricing for medical device contract manufacturing services |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
Arterex product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Arterex is a global medical device contract manufacturer providing vertically integrated design, development and manufacturing services for Class I, II and III medical devices. Services span product design and engineering, rapid prototyping, injection mold tooling, specialty extrusion, metal components fabrication, blow molding, cleanroom assembly, packaging, labeling, testing, sterilization validation, cleaning and supply chain management for medical device OEMs across cardiac, vascular, surgical, diagnostics, drug delivery and other therapeutic areas.
Product overview
Arterex is a global medical device contract manufacturer operating 16 state-of-the-art facilities across four continents with over 2,100 employees. The company provides comprehensive, integrated manufacturing services spanning design and development, injection molding, specialty extrusion, metal components, blow molding, electromechanical device manufacturing, assembly, packaging, labeling, testing, cleaning, and supply chain management for Class I, II, and III medical devices. Their service portfolio includes core capabilities in medical device design and engineering, rapid prototyping, high-precision injection mold tooling, cleanroom extrusion, metal fabrication, and full device assembly with ISO Class 7 and 8 certified cleanrooms. Additionally, Arterex has developed or manufactured specific client devices including the Clamphix Sternal Stabilization Device, Pneumatic Driver for Total Artificial Heart, Class III Implantable Drug Delivery Pump, RF Generator systems, MEMS-Based Surgical Drainage Device, Robotic Bed-Mounted Arm System, Disposable CO₂ Tubing Assembly, and Drug Transfer Systems. The company has pursued an aggressive acquisition strategy, acquiring NextPhase Medical Devices, Micromold, Phoenix, Adroit, Xponent Global, and Synecco to expand capabilities and global footprint.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Arterex Velocity: Engineering the Future of MedTech - Arterex's brand platform and tagline for its medical device design, development and manufacturing services.
Products and services
- Medical Device Design and Engineering Design and engineering services for Class I, II and III medical devices including product realization process, multidisciplinary engineering (mechanical, electrical, software, human factors), prototyping and manufacturing process design, delivered to medical device OEMs.
- Rapid Prototyping and 3D Printing Medical device prototyping services using 3D printing to produce prototypes more quickly and cost-effectively, supporting the product realization process from concept to production for medical device OEMs.
- Injection Mold Design and Building High-precision injection mold tooling solutions from ultra-precise micro molding to full hot, high cavitation tools. Includes two-shot, three-shot, insert and overmolding capabilities with micro molding in Class 8 clean room, delivered to medical device OEMs.
- Specialty Plastic Extrusion Cleanroom extrusion capabilities from precise tight tolerance single lumen tubing to multi-lumen and profiles, including paratubing, parawire extrusions and over extrusions of wires and metal profiles with inline and offline secondary operations, for medical device OEMs.
- Metal Components Manufacturing Fabrication of metal components including stainless steel, nitinol, titanium, precious metals and other alloys. Capabilities include laser cutting, welding, CNC machining, EDM and grinding for hypotubes, cannulas, trocars, needles and machined components, delivered to medical device OEMs.
- Blow Molding Manufacture of specialized hollow components, reservoirs and containers for medical, pharmaceutical and diagnostic applications, including extrusion blow molding, thick wall device components and reagent packaging, delivered to medical and life sciences customers.
- Electromechanical Device Design and Manufacturing Turnkey, FDA-compliant medical device design, manufacture and service for the entire product lifecycle including Class II and III devices. Capabilities cover active implantable devices, surgical systems, diagnostic equipment and drug delivery systems for medical device OEMs.
- Medical Device Assembly Full-service assembly and packaging spanning the production lifecycle from components to complete market-ready finished products. Includes cleanroom assembly in ISO Class 7 and 8 environments, electromechanical assembly, micro assembly and automation-assisted production for medical device OEMs.
- Medical Device Packaging Contract packaging services ensuring products reach healthcare providers in sterile, protected conditions, including sterile barrier systems, blister packaging, custom trays, kit assembly, UDI labeling and secondary/tertiary packaging for medical device OEMs.
- Medical Device Testing End-to-end testing services from early-stage design validation to regulatory submission, covering biocompatibility, electrical safety, sterilization validation, software/cybersecurity, usability, performance and packaging integrity testing for medical device customers.
- Medical Device Cleaning, Validation and Passivation Cleaning services combining advanced sterilization technology, validated processes and certified expertise, including ultrasonic cleaning, passivation processes and enzymatic detergent-based methods for surgical instruments and diagnostic equipment, for medical device customers.
- Medical Device Product Transfer Manufacturing transfer services ensuring successful handoff to production, including product/process evaluation, engineering services, LEAN manufacturing, value engineering and cost-reduction programs, for medical device OEMs.
- Medical Device Supply Chain Management Supply chain management services coordinating material sourcing, manufacturing, assembly and packaging, utilizing LEAN principles, ERP systems and real-time optimization tools for product commercialization by medical device customers.
- Medical Device Labeling End-to-end labeling services from initial design to regulatory-compliant output, covering label design, regulatory compliance review, symbol selection, IFU/eIFU development, UDI labeling, multi-language localization and label artwork management for medical device customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- Production-quality parts delivered in as little as two weeks
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Arterex
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments9 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Arterex technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
Arterex partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- SyneccocoreSynecco, an Ireland-based medtech company, specializes in design, development, and contract manufacturing of advanced medical delivery systems with expertise in structural heart technologies, injection molding, and assembly. Acquisition adds capabilities in County Clare, Ireland and China operations.
- Xponent Global, Inc.coreXponent Global, a medical device manufacturing company based in Massachusetts, was acquired for its specialty in extruded tubing for the medical industry with over 80 years of experience, expanding Arterex's extrusion capabilities.
- Adroit USA Inc.coreAdroit USA Inc. acquisition adds two manufacturing plants in India to Arterex's global footprint, expanding metal fabrication and machining capabilities in the Indian market as part of Arterex's global expansion strategy.
- Phoenix S.r.l.corePhoenix S.r.l. is an Italian medical device solution provider acquired by Arterex to expand capabilities in medical device development, finished device assembly, and packaging in Europe.
- Micromold, Inc.coreMicromold, Inc. acquisition brings precision micromoulded parts capability to Arterex. Micromold has been supplying precision micromoulded parts to the medical industry since 1984, with operations in California and Mexico.
- NextPhase Medical Devices LLCcoreNextPhase Medical Devices LLC, a North American producer of complex electromechanical and implantable medical devices, was acquired by Arterex on June 14, 2023. The acquisition doubled the size of Arterex and made it a leading global medical device contract manufacturer with significant US revenues.
Scale indicators10 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Arterex competitors and assessment
Company assessmentMarket position
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Arterex social profiles
Digital presenceArterex compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance21 records
Arterex financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Arterex leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles7 records
Arterex subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries8 records
Arterex funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Arterex M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A7 records
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Arterex
What does Arterex do?
Arterex is a global medical device contract manufacturer providing vertically integrated design, development and manufacturing services for Class I, II and III medical devices. Services span product design and engineering, rapid prototyping, injection mold tooling, specialty extrusion, metal components fabrication, blow molding, cleanroom assembly, packaging, labeling, testing, sterilization validation, cleaning and supply chain management for medical device OEMs across cardiac, vascular, surgical, diagnostics, drug delivery and other therapeutic areas.
Is Arterex a public or private company?
Arterex is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently operating.
When was Arterex founded?
Arterex was founded in 2019. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.
Where is Arterex based?
Arterex is headquartered in Milan, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does Arterex make money?
One revenue line is on record: contract Manufacturing Services.
Does Arterex have an API?
No public API is recorded for Arterex.
What industry is Arterex in?
Arterex's product category is Medical Device Contract Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMANAFAJ, Custom Injection Molding & Contract Manufacturing (Job Shops/CMs), with a secondary code of HLAHAFAK, Vascular Access & Closure Devices (Sheaths, Guidewires, Closure Systems). Its NAICS code is 339112 and its SIC code is 3841.