MEDIVATORS

Medical Device Reprocessingmedivators.com

Company typePublic
Founded1985
HeadquartersMinneapolis, United States
Headcount501–1,000
GTM typeB2B
OfferingHardware or Manufacturing

MEDIVATORS firmographics

Firmographics

Name: MEDIVATORS
Legal name: STERIS plc
Website: https://medivators.com
Company type: Public
Founded year: 1985
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 501–1,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

MEDIVATORS industry classification

Industry

Product category: Medical Device Reprocessing
NAICS: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113), Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)
SIC: Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies (5047)
akta.pro primary industry: Reprocessing & Endoscope Infection Prevention (AERs, Drying/Storage, Leak Testing, Brushes) (HLAHANAJ)
akta.pro secondary industries: Sterilization Services & Contract Reprocessing (ETO/Gamma/E-beam providers) (HLAHANAB), Endoscopy Systems & Accessories (Scopes, Cameras, Light Sources, Insufflation) (HLAHADAB), Healthcare Facility & Medical Office Disinfection (HSAEAHAC)

Keywords

Endoscope reprocessing equipment
Medical device reprocessing
High-level disinfection
Automated endoscope reprocessors
Flexible endoscope cleaning

Where MEDIVATORS is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Minneapolis
HQ country: United States
HQ region: North America

Markets served

MEDIVATORS business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B
Offering type: Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components: Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

Medical Device Sales - Endoscope Reprocessing Equipment: Sales of automated endoscope reprocessors and related equipment to healthcare facilities. Now integrated under STERIS healthcare division following acquisition.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

MEDIVATORS product offering

Product offering

Core offering

MEDIVATORS develops, manufactures, and markets automated endoscope reprocessing equipment (AERs) and related cleaning chemistries for healthcare facilities. Its core products enable high-level disinfection and cleaning validation of flexible endoscopes used in gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Following acquisition by STERIS, the Medivators brand continues under STERIS's endoscopy suite offerings.

Product overview

MEDIVATORS was a medical device company specializing in endoscope reprocessing products, including Automated Endoscope Reprocessors (AERs) and related cleaning chemistries. The company was acquired by STERIS, and its product lines have been integrated into STERIS's healthcare endoscopy suite offerings. The Medivators brand is referenced on the STERIS website as a legacy product line that continues under STERIS ownership, including the Medivators Hookup Guide and device compatibility information now available through STERIS Device Matrix.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

Medivators Automated Endoscope Reprocessors: Automated endoscope reprocessing equipment and solutions for healthcare facilities
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Products and services

Medivators Automated Endoscope Reprocessors Automated Endoscope Reprocessors (AERs) for high-level disinfection of flexible endoscopes used in gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Targeted at hospital endoscopy suites, sterile processing departments, and ambulatory surgery centers requiring compliant reprocessing solutions.

Companies that use MEDIVATORS

Customer profile

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

MEDIVATORS technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

MEDIVATORS partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

STERIScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMEDIVATORS was acquired by STERIS and operates as part of STERIS's healthcare division. The Medivators Automated Endoscope Reprocessing products are now integrated into STERIS's endoscopy suite offerings, with device compatibility information available through STERIS's Device Matrix tool.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

MEDIVATORS competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Emerging players

Belimed (a Miele company): Supplies washer-disinfectors and sterilization equipment for hospitals, including endoscope reprocessing systems; overlaps with MEDIVATORS in sterile processing equipment sold to hospital central services departments.
PENTAX Medical (HOYA Group): Endoscope manufacturer increasingly bundling its own AERs and reprocessing consumables; competes with MEDIVATORS in endoscopy suites where buyers prefer an OEM-aligned reprocessing vendor.
Ecolab: Provides cleaning chemistries and infection-prevention solutions used in endoscope reprocessing workflows; competes with MEDIVATORS's chemistries/consumables and increasingly partners with healthcare systems on bundled hygiene contracts.

Broad incumbents

Getinge: Provides infection control, sterilization, and endoscope reprocessing solutions (e.g., ED-Flow AERs) as part of a broader surgical workflow portfolio; competes for hospital-wide reprocessing contracts against MEDIVATORS.
3M Health Care: Through its Health Care division, 3M provides sterilization assurance, cleaning chemistries, and infection-prevention products adjacent to endoscope reprocessing, often competing for the same hospital supply budgets.
Olympus Corporation: Global leader in flexible endoscopes and increasingly offers its own AERs and endoscope reprocessing chemistries, directly overlapping with MEDIVATORS's installed base and competing for hospital and ASC endoscope hygiene contracts.

Direct peers

Wassenburg Medical: Specialist European provider of endoscope drying, storage, and AER solutions; competes directly with MEDIVATORS in the high-level disinfection segment, particularly across EMEA hospital accounts.
Cantel Medical (now part of STERIS): Historically MEDIVATORS's closest direct competitor in automated endoscope reprocessing (Medivators vs. Cantel/CleanCo systems), now consolidated under the same STERIS parent; represents the legacy competitive set for AER sales.
Soluscope (SciePlas / Soluscope): European specialist in automated endoscope reprocessors and washer-disinfectors; a focused AER competitor with comparable endoscope-specific product depth to MEDIVATORS.
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP, Johnson & Johnson): Major supplier of high-level disinfectants (e.g., CIDEX OPA) and sterilization equipment for endoscopes and surgical instruments; competes head-to-head with MEDIVATORS AERs and chemistries in hospital sterile processing departments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

MEDIVATORS financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

MEDIVATORS leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

MEDIVATORS subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries1 record

MEDIVATORS funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

MEDIVATORS M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about MEDIVATORS

What does MEDIVATORS do?

Is MEDIVATORS a public or private company?

MEDIVATORS is a public company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was MEDIVATORS founded?

MEDIVATORS was founded in 1985. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.

Where is MEDIVATORS based?

MEDIVATORS is headquartered in Minneapolis, United States, in the North America region.

How does MEDIVATORS make money?

One revenue line is on record: medical Device Sales - Endoscope Reprocessing Equipment.

Who are MEDIVATORS's main competitors?

Emerging players on record are Belimed (a Miele company), PENTAX Medical (HOYA Group) and Ecolab. Broad incumbents are Getinge, 3M Health Care and Olympus Corporation. Direct peers are Wassenburg Medical, Cantel Medical (now part of STERIS), Soluscope (SciePlas / Soluscope) and Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP, Johnson & Johnson).

Does MEDIVATORS have an API?

No public API is recorded for MEDIVATORS.

What industry is MEDIVATORS in?

MEDIVATORS's product category is Medical Device Reprocessing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAHANAJ, Reprocessing & Endoscope Infection Prevention (AERs, Drying/Storage, Leak Testing, Brushes), with a secondary code of HLAHANAB, Sterilization Services & Contract Reprocessing (ETO/Gamma/E-beam providers). Its NAICS code is 339112 and its SIC code is 3841.