CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions

What CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions does

CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions is a U.S.-headquartered (Trumbull, CT) women's health and fertility medical device company operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of CooperCompanies (NYSE: COO). The company distributes a broad portfolio of regulated medical devices and consumables used by hospitals, fertility clinics, and OB/GYN practices, including the Paragard intrauterine device, ART media and consumables for IVF procedures, gynecological surgical retractors and instruments (RUMI II, Lone Star, ALLY II UPS, Advincula Delineator, ONETRAC LX, INSORB Skin Stapler, Doppler Blood Flow Monitor), and the Endosee Advance office-based uterine diagnostic system.

Beyond hardware, CooperSurgical operates vertically integrated reproductive tissue and stem cell service businesses through wholly-owned subsidiaries — California Cryobank (sperm and egg banking), Donor Egg Bank USA (donor eggs), and Core Blood Registry (newborn cord blood and tissue storage) — generating recurring, contract-based service revenue alongside device sales. The portfolio was most recently extended in 2024 with the acquisition of ZyMōt Fertility from DxNow, Inc., adding sperm-selection technology to the ART device line.

The business model combines multi-year enterprise contract sales to healthcare facilities (medical device hardware, ART consumables, and equipment service contracts) with consumer-facing cryopreservation and stem cell storage services. Distribution is primarily direct via an enterprise field sales force serving clinical accounts, complemented by a B2B e-commerce storefront, dedicated healthcare provider and patient portals, and global training and medical education programs. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Quality operations adhere to FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, and cGMP standards. Founded around 1989 and active for nearly 35 years, CooperSurgical operates with 1,001-5,000 employees, primarily in North America, and is one of the established diversified players in the women's health and reproductive medicine market.

Name

CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions

Legal name

CooperSurgical, Inc.

Website

https://fertility.coopersurgical.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions is a women's health and fertility medical device company serving hospitals, fertility clinics, and OB/GYN practices with IUDs, ART media, surgical instruments, diagnostics, and cryopreservation services through subsidiaries California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, and CBR.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Women's Health and Fertility Medical Devices

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113), Blood and Organ Banks (621991), Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

SIC

Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies (5047)

akta.pro primary industry

Fertility, Reproductive Endocrinology & IVF Centers (HLAFAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cell & Tissue Banking (biobanking, cord blood/tissue) (HLAAAGAE), Prenatal, Newborn & Reproductive Diagnostics (NIPT, IVF/PGT, newborn screening) (HLAAALAJ)

Keywords

• Fertility medical devices
• IVF consumables equipment
• Reproductive health devices
• Cryopreservation services
• Gynecological surgical instruments

Headquarters

HQ city

Ballerup

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Device Sales: Sale of fertility equipment, ART media, surgical instruments, and contraceptive devices to healthcare providers and facilities
2. Fertility Preservation Services: Cryopreservation services for reproductive cells and tissues through subsidiary brands including California Cryobank and Donor Egg Bank USA
3. Stem Cell Banking: Newborn stem cell collection and storage services through Core Blood Registry (CBR)
4. Service and Support: Preventative maintenance, spare parts, product training, and warranty services for medical equipment

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CooperSurgical Fertility Solutions manufactures, distributes, and services medical devices, surgical instruments, and consumables used in fertility treatments (including IVF/ART), labor and delivery, gynecological surgery, and women's reproductive healthcare. The company also provides cryopreservation, donor gamete, and newborn stem cell banking services through wholly-owned subsidiary brands (California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, Core Blood Registry).

Product overview

CooperSurgical is a diversified women's health and fertility company offering a broad portfolio of products and services across reproductive care, fertility, birth, and women's health. The portfolio includes core contraceptive devices (Paragard), acquired fertility preservation brands (California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, Core Blood Registry), ART equipment and consumables, labor and delivery solutions, gynecological surgical instruments (RUMI II, Lone Star, ALLY II UPS, Advincula Delineator, ONETRAC LX, INSORB Skin Stapler, Doppler Blood Flow Monitor), diagnostic systems (Endosee Advance System), and genomics services. Recent acquisition of ZyMōt Fertility from DxNow, Inc. has further expanded their assisted reproductive technology offerings. The company also provides automated billing services through Embryo Options and patient portal access via the Genomics Results Portal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Paragard: Contraception product (IUD)
• California Cryobank
• Donor Egg Bank USA
• Core Blood Registry (CBR)
• Endosee Advance System
• ZyMōt Fertility

Products and services

• Paragard Intrauterine contraceptive device providing long-acting reversible contraception for women.
• California Cryobank Sperm and egg cryobank providing donor sperm, donor eggs, and fertility preservation services.
• Donor Egg Bank USA National donor egg bank offering frozen donor eggs for fertility treatment.
• Core Blood Registry (CBR) Newborn stem cell banking service for cord blood and cord tissue storage.
• Embryo Options Automated cryo storage billing system for managing embryo storage payments.
• Endosee Advance System Handheld device for office-based uterine health diagnostics enabling in-clinic procedures.
• RUMI II Surgical retractor system used in gynecological procedures.
• Lone Star Self-retaining surgical retractor system for gynecological and other surgical procedures.
• ALLY II UPS Surgical device for uterine positioning in gynecological procedures.
• Advincula Delineator Surgical instrument for delineating uterine anatomy during procedures.
• ONETRAC LX Laparoscopic surgical system for minimally invasive gynecological procedures.
• INSORB Skin Stapler Absorbable skin stapler for closing surgical incisions.
• Doppler Blood Flow Monitor Device for monitoring blood flow during surgical procedures.
• Genomics Results Portal Patient portal for accessing genomics test results from reproductive genetic screening.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serving healthcare providers and patients with comprehensive women's health solutions

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• DxNow, Inc.acquisitionOthersCooperSurgical acquired ZyMōt Fertility, a subsidiary of DxNow, Inc., expanding its portfolio of fertility solutions and devices.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Cryoport: Cryoport provides cryogenic cold-chain logistics and storage for reproductive cells and tissues. It is comparable to CooperSurgical's California Cryobank and Core Blood Registry businesses in the cryopreservation and biobanking value chain.
• Genea Biomedx: Genea Biomedx develops ART devices and consumables (e.g., benchtop incubators, lab automation). It overlaps with CooperSurgical's ART equipment line and represents a more focused, emerging competitor in IVF lab tooling.

Direct peers

• Hamilton Thorne: Hamilton Thorne manufactures precision instruments and disposables for ART clinics, including laser systems and micromanipulators. It overlaps with CooperSurgical's ART equipment and consumables lines and sells into the same IVF lab buyer.
• Esco Medical: Esco Medical produces benchtop incubators, time-lapse imaging, and ART devices for IVF clinics. It competes directly with CooperSurgical's ART equipment portfolio and is sold into the same embryology lab buyer.
• Vitrolife: Vitrolife is one of the largest global suppliers of ART media, consumables, and devices for IVF clinics. It directly competes with CooperSurgical's Assisted Reproductive Technology portfolio (media, devices, consumables) and targets the same fertility clinic and lab customer base.
• FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific: FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific supplies ART media, vitrification kits, and culture supplies for IVF labs. It directly competes with CooperSurgical's ART media and consumables offering and serves the same fertility clinic and embryology lab market.

Broad incumbents

• CooperVision: CooperVision is the sister division of CooperSurgical under CooperCompanies (NYSE: COO), focused on contact lenses. It is comparable as a sibling segment of the same publicly traded parent and shares corporate infrastructure, capital allocation, and strategic oversight.
• Merck KGaA (Life Science / Sigma-Aldrich): Merck's life science arm supplies cell culture media, buffers, and lab consumables used throughout IVF and assisted reproduction workflows. It competes with CooperSurgical's ART media and consumables at the lab-buyer level as part of a much broader life science portfolio.
• Boston Scientific: Boston Scientific is a large diversified medical device maker with products in gynecology and surgical retractor/instrument categories. It is a broad incumbent that overlaps with CooperSurgical's gynecological surgical instruments (RUMI II, Lone Star) and women's care portfolio.
• Hologic: Hologic is a women's health-focused device company spanning diagnostics, surgical, and screening. It overlaps with CooperSurgical's gynecological surgery and diagnostic systems lines (e.g., Endosee Advance) as a broader incumbent in women's health.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/coopersurgical

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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