SciCan Corp
SciCan Corp is a Toronto-based subsidiary of Coltene that designs and sells infection control solutions, including autoclaves, automated instrument washers, disinfectants, and water management systems, primarily to dental practices and medical facilities worldwide.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersToronto, Canada
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What SciCan Corp does
SciCan Corp is a Canadian manufacturer of infection control and instrument reprocessing solutions, primarily serving dental practices and medical/healthcare facilities. Founded in the early 1990s and headquartered in Toronto, SciCan operates as a subsidiary of Coltene, a Swiss dental equipment group, and runs a direct enterprise field-sales model with regional commercial coverage spanning North America, Europe (EU/UK, Germany), Asia (China, Japan), Latin America, and Oceania, supported by country-specific localized websites.
The company's product portfolio is anchored on three infection-control categories: steam autoclaves (STATIM cassette autoclaves, STATCLAVE G4, and BRAVO G4 chamber autoclaves), automated instrument washers (HYDRIM C61W G4, L110 G4, and 112W G4+), and surface disinfectants and cleaners (OPTIM 1, OPTIM 33TB, OPTIM CS, and OPTIM OS1 wipes). Supporting categories include water management systems (STATPURE, STATCOOL, VistaClear), ultrasonic cleaning (StatClean), instrument management (SysTM cassettes), and handpiece maintenance (STATMATIC). The core technological differentiators are the proprietary Steam Flush Pressure Pulse (SFPP) air-removal process used in STATIM autoclaves, pre-vacuum Class B chamber designs in STATCLAVE and BRAVO G4, Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP) chemistry in the OPTIM disinfectant line, and the G4 wireless connectivity platform that provides real-time cycle data capture, remote monitoring, and proactive maintenance across the installed base.
SciCan generates revenue through a combination of capital equipment sales (autoclaves and instrument washers), recurring consumables and accessories tied to the installed base (cleaning solutions, disinfectants, indicators, cassettes), and service and technical support contracts. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with sales transacted directly to healthcare facilities. The customer base is weighted toward dental practices as the primary vertical, with secondary exposure to medical and healthcare facilities; no named enterprise customers or anchor accounts are disclosed in the source material, indicating a fragmented SMB-oriented end market.
SciCan Corp firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SciCan Corp
- Legal name
- SciCan Ltd.
- Website
- https://scican.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- SciCan Corp is a Toronto-based subsidiary of Coltene that designs and sells infection control solutions, including autoclaves, automated instrument washers, disinfectants, and water management systems, primarily to dental practices and medical facilities worldwide.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SciCan Corp industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Infection Control and Sterilization Equipment
- NAICS
- Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (3256), Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing (325611)
- SIC
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Specialty Cleaning, Polishing And Sanitation Preparations (2842), Dental Equipment & Supplies (3843)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Sterilization Equipment & Systems (Autoclaves, Low-Temp, ETO, H2O2, UV) (HLAHANAA)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Reprocessing & Endoscope Infection Prevention (AERs, Drying/Storage, Leak Testing, Brushes) (HLAHANAJ)
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Where SciCan Corp is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Toronto
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
SciCan Corp 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 Equipment Sales: Sale of autoclaves, instrument washers, sterilizers, and related infection control equipment to dental and medical practices. Products include STATIM, STATCLAVE, BRAVO G4 autoclave lines and HYDRIM instrument washers.
- Consumables and Accessories: Sales of consumable products including cleaning solutions, disinfectants (OPTIM line), wash test indicators, baskets, racks, and other accessories for the equipment sold.
- Service and Support: Technical support, customer support, and warranty services for installed equipment base.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
SciCan Corp product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SciCan Corp manufactures and sells infection prevention and sterilization equipment — including cassette and chamber autoclaves (STATIM, BRAVO G4, STATCLAVE), automated instrument washers (HYDRIM), surface disinfectants (OPTIM), and dental water-line treatment consumables — for dental practices, dental service organizations, and medical/healthcare facilities. The company's core commercial activity is the sale of capital sterilization hardware paired with recurring consumables used in infection control workflows.
Product overview
SciCan Corp offers a comprehensive portfolio of infection control solutions for dental and medical practices. The product lineup centers on three core categories: (1) Autoclaves including STAT*IM* 2000 5000 G4, STAT*IM* 6000B G4+, STAT*CLAVE* G4, and BRAVO G4 for steam sterilization; (2) Automated Instrument Washers including HYDR*IM* C61W G4, HYDR*IM* L110 G4, and HYDR*IM* 112W G4+ for instrument reprocessing; and (3) Supporting products including water management systems (STATPURE, STATCOOL, VistaClear), disinfectants (OPT*IM* 1, OPT*IM* 33TB, OPT*IM* OS1), handpiece maintenance (STAT*MATIC*), and instrument management (SysTM). The G4 designation indicates network-connected models with data management capabilities.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- STAT*IM*: Line of autoclave sterilizers including STATIM 2000/5000 G4, STATIM Classic, and STATIM 6000B G4+
- STAT*CLAVE*
- BRAVO G4
- HYDR*IM*
- OPT*IM*
- STAT*MATIC*
- STATPURE
- STATCOOL
- StatClean
- SysTM
- VistaClear
Products and services
- STATIM Autoclaves Cassette autoclaves designed for fast, validated sterilization of dental and medical instruments, sold to dental practices and healthcare facilities.
- BRAVO G4 Chamber Autoclave Pre-vacuum chamber autoclave with cloud-connected G4 monitoring and documentation, intended for larger dental clinics and medical facilities requiring higher throughput.
- STATCLAVE Chamber Autoclave Mid-sized chamber autoclave providing validated sterilization cycles for dental and medical instrument reprocessing workloads.
- HYDRIM Automated Instrument Washers Automated thermal-disinfection instrument washing units (including the C61w G4 model) designed to clean dental and medical instruments prior to sterilization.
- OPTIM Surface Disinfectants Liquid and wipe surface disinfectants based on Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP) chemistry, sold to dental and medical facilities for surface disinfection between patients and procedures.
- Stat-Pure Dental Water Treatment Water-line treatment consumables and systems for dental unit waterlines, supporting compliance with dental water quality standards.
Quantifiable outcome
- STATIM 6000 G4+ cycle times starting at 15 minutes; wrapped loads in 27 minutes
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Companies that use SciCan Corp
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
SciCan Corp technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
SciCan Corp partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SciCan Corp competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- W&H Group: W&H is an Austrian dental equipment manufacturer offering autoclaves, handpiece maintenance, and instrument processing products that compete directly with SciCan's STATIM, STATMATIC, and disinfection lines.
- Cantel Medical (Sterigenics/Medivators): Cantel Medical (now part of Steris) historically provided dental and medical infection prevention products including instrument reprocessing and high-level disinfection solutions directly overlapping with SciCan's portfolio.
- Midmark: Midmark manufactures autoclaves, instrument processing, and dental office equipment directly competing with SciCan's STATIM, BRAVO G4, and HYDRIM lines across dental and medical practices in North America.
- MELAG Medizintechnik: MELAG specializes in steam sterilizers and instrument reprocessing for dental and medical practices, making it one of the closest direct competitors to SciCan in Europe and globally.
- Tuttnauer: Tuttnauer is a global manufacturer of autoclaves and sterilization equipment serving dental clinics, laboratories, and hospitals, overlapping directly with SciCan's core sterilization portfolio.
- Hu-Friedy: Hu-Friedy (now part of Cantel) supplies dental instrument management, sterilizers, and infection control products including instrument cassettes (SysTM-equivalent), creating direct overlap with SciCan's instrument reprocessing workflow.
Broad incumbents
- Dentsply Sirona: Dentsply Sirona is a global dental equipment and consumables leader whose infection control and equipment offerings overlap with SciCan's dental-focused portfolio and share access to dental practice channels.
- Getinge: Getinge offers sterilization, disinfection, and infection control systems for hospitals and life sciences, making it a broad incumbent whose surgical instrument reprocessing compete with SciCan's HYDRIM washers in healthcare facilities.
- STERIS: STERIS is a large incumbent in sterilization and infection prevention serving hospitals and life sciences with capital equipment and services, overlapping with SciCan's broader healthcare infection control ambitions.
Others
- Coltene: Coltene is SciCan's parent company and a Swiss-listed dental equipment group; while not a direct competitor, it determines SciCan's strategic direction and shares an overlapping dental customer base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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SciCan Corp leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
SciCan Corp funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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SciCan Corp M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about SciCan Corp
What does SciCan Corp do?
SciCan Corp manufactures and sells infection prevention and sterilization equipment — including cassette and chamber autoclaves (STATIM, BRAVO G4, STATCLAVE), automated instrument washers (HYDRIM), surface disinfectants (OPTIM), and dental water-line treatment consumables — for dental practices, dental service organizations, and medical/healthcare facilities. The company's core commercial activity is the sale of capital sterilization hardware paired with recurring consumables used in infection control workflows.
Is SciCan Corp a public or private company?
SciCan Corp is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was SciCan Corp founded?
SciCan Corp was founded in 1994. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is SciCan Corp based?
SciCan Corp is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, in the North America region.
How does SciCan Corp make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Medical Device Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are consumables and Accessories and service and Support.
Who are SciCan Corp's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are W&H Group, Cantel Medical (Sterigenics/Medivators), Midmark, MELAG Medizintechnik, Tuttnauer and Hu-Friedy. Broad incumbents are Dentsply Sirona, Getinge and STERIS. Coltene is listed as an others.
Does SciCan Corp have an API?
No public API is recorded for SciCan Corp.
What industry is SciCan Corp in?
SciCan Corp's product category is Infection Control and Sterilization Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAHANAA, Sterilization Equipment & Systems (Autoclaves, Low-Temp, ETO, H2O2, UV), with a secondary code of HLAHANAJ, Reprocessing & Endoscope Infection Prevention (AERs, Drying/Storage, Leak Testing, Brushes). Its NAICS code is 339112 and its SIC code is 3841.