What Laboratoires Sebbin does

Laboratoires Sebbin is a France-based medical device manufacturer founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boissy-l'Aillerie, specializing in silicone gel-filled implants and tissue expanders for cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. The company produces a unified portfolio spanning five surgical specialties: breast surgery (round, anatomical, and inflatable mammary implants, integrated-valve tissue expanders with detachable injection ports, and surgical sizers), body contouring (gluteal and calf implants), facial surgery (facial implants and nasal conformers), testicular prosthetics, and general tissue expansion (skin expanders), supported by surgical accessories such as the Fatwasher fat-grafting system. The underlying technology is medical-grade silicone gel formulation and shell manufacturing, and the product line is supported by Instructions for Use documentation localized in more than 30 languages.

The company serves a clinical end market of plastic and reconstructive surgeons and their patients across three continents — EMEA, the Americas, and Asia — under the trade name Sebbin. Its customer base is segmented by surgical use case into breast surgery patients (reconstruction and augmentation), tissue expansion patients, body contouring patients, and facial surgery patients. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; consistent with Class III medical device economics, sales are transacted through direct sales and quotation processes rather than standardized public pricing.

Sebbin was funded in October 2011 with approximately $11.09 million from Idinvest Partners, TRAIL Solutions Patrimoine, and Ventech, with no subsequent funding rounds disclosed. The company employs 51-100 people and is privately held without a disclosed parent company. No revenue, ownership structure, partnership agreements, or M&A activity are disclosed in the available source material. Leadership is structured around dual CEO roles held by Benoit Durand-Barracand (CEO and President) and Diederik van Goor (CEO).

Name

Laboratoires Sebbin

Legal name

Laboratoires Sebbin

Website

https://sebbin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Laboratoires Sebbin is a France-based medical device manufacturer founded in 1986, producing silicone gel-filled implants, tissue expanders, and surgical accessories for cosmetic and reconstructive surgery across breast, body, facial, and testicular specialties, serving surgeons and patients globally across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Implants

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

SIC

Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)

akta.pro primary industry

Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction Implants (Hip/Knee/Shoulder/Elbow/Ankle) (HLAHAEAA)

Keywords

• Silicone breast implants
• Tissue expanders
• Reconstructive surgery devices
• Medical device manufacturing
• Cosmetic surgery implants

Headquarters

HQ city

Boissy-l'aillerie

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

Laboratoires Sebbin manufactures and sells medical-grade silicone gel-filled implants and tissue expanders for reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. The unified product offering spans mammary implants (round, anatomical, inflatable), tissue expanders with integrated valves, facial implants, gluteal and calf implants, testicular implants, nasal conformers, and surgical accessories (mammary sizers and Fatwasher). Products are documented in multilingual IFU versions for distribution across international markets.

Product overview

Laboratoires Sebbin is a medical device manufacturer specializing in silicone gel-filled implants and tissue expanders for reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. The product portfolio comprises a unified offering of implantable medical devices across multiple surgical specialties: breast surgery (mammary implants in round and anatomical shapes, adjustable inflatable implants, tissue expanders with integrated valves, and mammary sizers), body contouring (gluteal and calf implants), facial surgery (facial implants and nasal conformers), testicular surgery (testicular implants), and general tissue expansion (skin expanders). Supporting products include surgical accessories such as the Fatwasher for fat grafting procedures. All products are available in multiple international language versions for global distribution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Silicone gel-filled round mammary implant Silicone gel-filled round mammary implant for breast augmentation and reconstruction procedures. Available in multiple language versions (AR, DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV).
• Silicone gel-filled anatomical mammary implant Anatomically shaped silicone gel-filled mammary implant designed for natural-looking breast reconstruction and augmentation. Available in DE, EN, ES, FR, NL, PT language versions.
• Silicone gel-filled mammary implant General silicone gel-filled mammary implant for breast procedures. Available in DA, EL, ET, FI, KA, LT, LV, NO, PL, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Inflatable round mammary implant with filling tube Inflatable round mammary implant that allows intraoperative volume adjustment via integrated filling tube. Available in DE, EN, ES, FR, IT, NL, PT language versions.
• Integrated-valve anatomical mammary expander and Detector Tissue expander with integrated valve for gradual breast reconstruction, includes detachable injection port (Detector). Available in DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Mammary sizer Surgical sizing tool used during breast implant procedures to help determine appropriate implant size. Available in DA, DE, EL, EN, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Skin expander Tissue expander for general skin expansion procedures prior to reconstructive surgery. Available in AR, DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Testicular implant Silicone gel-filled testicular implant for prosthetic replacement following orchidectomy. Available in DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Gluteal implant Silicone gel-filled implant for gluteal augmentation and reconstruction procedures. Available in AR, DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Calf implant Silicone gel-filled implant for calf augmentation and reconstruction procedures. Available in DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, IT, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Nasal conformer Nasal conformer (narinaire) for nasal surgery support and healing. Available in DA, EL, EN, ET, FI, KA, LT, LV, NO, PL, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Facial implants Silicone gel-filled facial implants for facial reconstruction and augmentation procedures. Available in DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, KA, LT, LV, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SV, UK language versions.
• Fatwasher Fat washing device/system used in fat grafting procedures. Available in EN, ES, DE, FR, IT, NL, PT language versions.

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Recent moves5 records

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Direct peers

• Cereplas: France-based specialist manufacturer of silicone gel implants for breast and reconstructive surgery. A small, French-rooted competitor with overlapping product lines and a comparable specialty-distribution approach.
• GC Aesthetics: Irish-headquartered specialty breast implant manufacturer (parent of Nagor and Eurosilicone brands). Competes with Sebbin across mammary implants, expanders, and body contouring implants via a similar specialty distribution model.
• Establishment Labs: Public breast implant manufacturer behind the Motiva brand, with a global commercial footprint in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery. Most directly comparable to Sebbin on product category, end-customers (plastic surgeons), and go-to-market model.
• Silimed: Brazilian manufacturer of silicone implants for breast, body, and facial surgery. Comparable specialty implant maker with overlapping product categories and an international distribution presence.
• POLYTECH Health & Aesthetics: German-based private manufacturer of silicone breast implants, tissue expanders, and facial implants. Closely comparable niche European specialty implant maker with a similar product breadth and surgeon-focused distribution model.
• Sientra: US-based pure-play breast implant company (publicly traded) serving plastic surgeons with silicone implants and tissue expanders. Closely comparable product mix and customer base to Sebbin.
• Nagor: UK-based breast implant and tissue expander manufacturer (now part of GC Aesthetics). Direct overlap with Sebbin in silicone mammary implants and tissue expanders serving European plastic surgeons.

Broad incumbents

• Mentor (Johnson & Johnson MedTech): Division of Johnson & Johnson and one of the two largest global breast implant franchises (MemoryGel, MemoryShape). Overlaps directly with Sebbin's core mammary implant business but operates as part of a much broader medical device portfolio.
• Allergan Aesthetics (AbbVie): AbbVie's aesthetics division, historically the other market-leading breast implant franchise (Natrelle) alongside a wide aesthetics portfolio. Competes head-on with Sebbin in breast augmentation and reconstruction but with vastly greater resources.

Emerging players

• HansBiomed: South Korea-based developer and manufacturer of medical implants including breast and tissue products. Comparable product technology with regional concentration, positioning it as an emerging global competitor to Sebbin.

Market position

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Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

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Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors3 records

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M&A

Investments

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