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 based in Narberth, Pennsylvania, and was founded in 1994. The company serves the medical industry by marketing and distributing a wide range of surgical instruments, including those for electro, eye, laparoscopic, endoscopic, and orthopedic procedures. In addition to its extensive product line, which features over 17,000 branded items, Millennium Surgical provides repair services and sources hard-to-find instrumentation. It positions itself as a comprehensive resource for healthcare professionals, offering technical sales support and innovative web-based marketing tools to assist in the research and purchase of surgical instruments. As of May 2017, Millennium Surgical operates as a subsidiary of Avalign Technologies, Inc.

Thortex

Acquisition in 2017
Thortex is a manufacturer specializing in precision solutions for the medical device market, focusing on porous coatings and metal injection molding products. The company develops proprietary porous coating technologies for titanium and cobalt-chrome orthopedic implants, catering primarily to the needs of orthopedic and aerospace industries. Thortex utilizes advanced manufacturing and engineering techniques to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the medical device sector, ensuring high-quality production from castings, forgings, and bar stock.
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