Avalign Technologies

Avalign Technologies, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of precision-machined surgical instruments and implants for various medical specialties, with a strong focus on orthopedics. The company produces an extensive range of products, including drill bits, taps, reamers, and specialized tools for knee, hip, spine, and trauma surgeries. In addition to these instruments, Avalign provides metal and thermoformed cases and trays, enhancing the delivery systems for medical device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, Avalign operates facilities in both the United States and Europe, offering a comprehensive suite of manufacturing capabilities and expert engineering services. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality systems management, utilizing advanced software to streamline processes and reduce risks for its OEM partners.

Stephanie DeFilippis

VP Finance of Orthopeadic Division

Forrest Whittaker

Founder, Director and CEO

3 past transactions

Slice Mfg studio

Acquisition in 2021
Slice Mfg studio is a contract manufacturer located in Akron, Ohio, specializing in the production of medical devices. The company focuses on metal implants, implant components, and instruments specifically for the hip, spine, and knee markets. Slice Mfg studio possesses significant expertise in both additive and subtractive manufacturing processes, enabling the creation of high-quality products tailored to the needs of its healthcare clients. The studio offers comprehensive services that include design, development, prototyping, mechanical testing, final production, and sterile cleaning, all provided under one roof to streamline the manufacturing process for its customers.

Millennium Surgical

Acquisition in 2017
Millennium Surgical Corp. is a distributor of specialty surgical instruments, providing a comprehensive range of products and services to the medical industry. Founded in 1994 and based in Narberth, Pennsylvania, the company offers over 17,000 branded stock-keeping units (SKUs) that cater to various clinical areas, including neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and more. Millennium Surgical not only markets and distributes surgical instruments but also provides repair services and sources hard-to-find items, making it a one-stop resource for healthcare professionals. Their product line includes electro, eye, laparoscopic, endoscopic, and orthopedic surgical instruments, as well as sterilization trays and operating room equipment. As of 2017, Millennium Surgical operates as a subsidiary of Avalign Technologies, Inc.

Thortex

Acquisition in 2017
Thortex specializes in precision manufacturing and offers proprietary porous coatings and metal injection molding solutions primarily for the medical device market. The company provides advanced porous coating technologies for titanium and cobalt-chrome orthopedic implants, catering to the needs of medical device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). In addition to its focus on medical applications, Thortex also serves the aerospace industry with its expertise in creating coatings for castings, forgings, and bar stock. Through its innovative manufacturing and engineering capabilities, the company delivers tailored solutions to enhance the performance of critical devices in these sectors.
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