What Taromed does

Taromed is a US-based medical device manufacturer specializing in disposable isolation and surgical gowns, produced at a fully automated smart factory in Los Angeles, California. The company serves hospitals, healthcare systems, Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), medical device distributors, and OEM/private label partners in the United States, with isolation gowns offered at AAMI Level 1-3 and surgical gowns meeting ASTM F2407 and EN 13795 standards. Its competitive positioning centers on US-based production with 100% domestically sourced raw materials, Berry Amendment compliance, and FDA-registered facility status, in contrast to East Asia-sourced incumbents.

The company's core technology is an integrated smart factory stack combining custom hardware, AI software, and a proprietary RMS (Resource Management System) platform. Key technical components include the patented TARO AI Infrared Positioning system (0.09mm accuracy at 200fps via custom FPGA), AI-powered diffusion-model defect detection running at line speed, AI-controlled ultrasonic seam welding with real-time non-conformance rejection, and an end-to-end production cycle of 112 seconds per gown — roughly 29 times faster than traditional manual production — operated by one operator per line. The Los Angeles facility represents approximately $10 million in investment, houses 7 production lines, and has annual capacity of 15 million gowns (48,000 daily), with >99% quality pass rate, 45% carbon emission reduction versus Asian imports, and 90% logistics cost savings. Taromed holds a registered patent for the TARO AI Infrared Positioning technology.

Taromed generates revenue through direct gown sales to hospitals and GPOs, OEM and private label manufacturing (custom branding, packaging, and labels with FDA compliance documentation), and white-label bulk supply to distributors (pallet and container quantities from 50,000 units per SKU). Pricing is quote-based with multi-year contracts for OEM partners and pay-as-you-go terms for stock fulfillment, which carries 48-72 hour lead times. The company is a Delaware-incorporated private entity (TAROMED INC) with a 51-100 employee base; no external funding rounds, acquisitions, or parent company are disclosed.

Name

Taromed

Legal name

TAROMED INC

Website

https://taromed.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Taromed is a US-based medical device manufacturer that uses a fully automated smart factory in Los Angeles to produce AAMI Level 1-3 isolation gowns and surgical gowns, selling directly to hospitals, GPOs, medical distributors, and OEM/private label partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Consumables / PPE Manufacturing

NAICS

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300)

akta.pro primary industry

Protective Disposable Wear (Masks, Gloves, Shoe Covers, Hairnets) (CRADALAJ)

Keywords

• Medical gown manufacturing
• Isolation gowns
• Surgical gowns
• OEM private label
• Automated PPE production

Headquarters

HQ city

City Of Industry

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medical Gown Sales: Direct sale of isolation and surgical gowns to hospitals, healthcare facilities, and GPOs. One-time purchase model with recurring reorder opportunities. Products sold at AAMI Levels 1-3 for isolation gowns and standard/reinforced configurations for surgical gowns.
2. OEM & Private Label Manufacturing: Custom branded gown manufacturing under customer brand names. Includes custom logo, packaging, and label with full FDA compliance documentation. Revenue generated from setup fees and per-unit production costs.
3. White Label Bulk Supply: Unbranded bulk gown supply for distributors who package in-house. Volume-based pricing with best pricing and fastest lead times for pallet and container quantities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Taromed manufactures medical isolation gowns (AAMI PB70 Level 1-3) and surgical gowns (ASTM F2407/EN 13795) through a fully automated US-based smart factory in Los Angeles, with annual capacity of 15 million gowns and daily output of 48,000 across 7 production lines. The company also provides OEM/private label manufacturing, white-label bulk supply for distributors, direct GPO and hospital contracting with branded product lines, and custom specification engineering for non-standard sizes and specialty configurations. All production is Berry Compliant with 100% US-sourced raw materials and FDA-registered facility status.

Product overview

Taromed offers a portfolio of medical gown products centered on two core product lines — Isolation Gowns (AAMI Level 1–3) and Surgical Gowns (ASTM F2407/EN 13795) — manufactured through a fully automated US-based production system. These are complemented by a suite of OEM and private label services including Private Label/OEM branding, White Label Bulk Supply, GPO & Hospital Direct contracting, and Custom Specification capabilities, enabling hospitals, GPOs, distributors, and brand partners to access Taromed's automated manufacturing under their own brands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Isolation Gown Medical isolation gowns manufactured end-to-end by a fully automated line, available in AAMI Level 1, 2, and 3 protection levels. Features consistent barrier performance and precise sizing on every single unit. Made with Blue & Yellow SMS material (25gsm and up), available in Full Back, Over-the-head, Elastic Cuff, Knitted Cuff, and Thumb-Loop Cuff styles. For hospitals, healthcare facilities, and GPOs requiring medical isolation gowns.
• Surgical Gown High-barrier surgical gowns produced from the same non-contact automated line as the Isolation Gown. Ultrasonic seam welding ensures consistent integrity on every unit. Standard and reinforced configurations available for demanding OR environments. Conforms to ASTM F2407 / EN 13795 with 35gsm SMMS material in Green and Blue. For hospitals and surgical centers.
• Private Label / OEM Manufacturing Manufacturing service for companies that want to sell Taromed's medical gowns under their own brand, with custom logo, packaging, and labeling. Includes full FDA compliance documentation with every order and 4-week setup. Volume pricing from 50,000 units per SKU with multi-year contract terms. For brand owners and private label partners.
• White Label Bulk Supply Unbranded bulk gown supply for medical distributors and resellers who package in-house. AAMI Level 1-4 in pallet and container quantities. Best pricing and fastest lead times (48-72 hour fulfillment from stock programs). For medical device distributors.
• GPO & Hospital Direct Contracting Custom GPO contracting service with branded product lines for hospital systems and Group Purchasing Organizations. Supports compliance documentation, pricing schedules, and delivery SLAs end-to-end. Dedicated account manager and real-time production tracking via partner portal. For GPOs and hospital systems.
• Custom Specification Engineering Custom manufacturing service for non-standard sizes, reinforced zones, and specialty gown configurations. Taromed's engineering team collaborates directly with the customer on custom gown specifications. For partners with specialized product requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Production speed: 29× faster than manual (112-second cycle vs 350 seconds)
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTaromed is an official member of AMMA as of May 2026. This membership reflects commitment to strengthening U.S. medical manufacturing, supporting resilient domestic supply chains, and delivering high-quality American-made medical products. The partnership enables Taromed's Berry Compliant Isolation Gown to carry the AMMA certification stamp, reinforcing compliance, quality, and trusted U.S. manufacturing standards.
• 3MminorOthers3M hosted the AMMA D.C. Fly-In event in Washington D.C., where Taromed participated alongside fellow U.S. manufacturers in meeting with members of Congress to discuss domestic PPE manufacturing capabilities.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Ansell: Global leader in surgical and examination gloves, with a parallel surgical-gown and protective-apparel business sold to hospitals and surgical centers. Directly comparable on surgical-gown product, end buyer (OR and infection control), and regulatory pathway.
• 3M: Diversified industrial conglomerate with a large healthcare division that manufactures surgical and isolation gowns alongside respirators and other PPE. Most directly comparable on product portfolio, end-buyer profile (hospitals and GPOs), and global scale of medical consumables.
• Medline Industries: Largest privately-held manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies in the US, with a deep gown and PPE portfolio sold to hospitals, GPOs, and distributors. Closest like-for-like competitor on product breadth, channel mix, and US-domestic manufacturing footprint.
• Mölnlycke Health Care: Swedish-headquartered specialist in surgical drapes, gowns, and wound care sold to hospitals and surgical centers worldwide. Direct competitor in the surgical-gown category with shared focus on high-barrier sterile protective apparel.
• Prestige Ameritech: US-based domestic manufacturer of surgical masks, N95 respirators, and protective gowns positioned on Buy American / Berry Compliant supply. Most analogous peer in scale and US-domestic reshoring thesis to Taromed.

Broad incumbents

• Owens & Minor: Healthcare logistics and medical products company owning the Halyard surgical-gown and PPE brand. Comparable on gown product and hospital/GPO channel, but operates as a broad medical-products distributor with a much larger footprint.
• Cardinal Health: Major US medical products distributor with branded and private-label gown lines reaching hospitals and GPOs. Overlaps with Taromed on channel and end buyer but operates as a broad portfolio distributor rather than a single-category manufacturer.
• Henry Schein: Large healthcare distributor serving physician offices, dental, and ambulatory surgery centers with PPE including gowns. Comparable on distribution-driven GTM into healthcare buyers but not a direct gown manufacturer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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