Biomet, Inc.

Warsaw, IN United States

 

Company Description

When the leg bone and the knee bone don't connect so well anymore, Biomet may have a solution. Orthopedic specialists use the medical devices made by Biomet, whose wares include reconstructive products (hips, knees, and shoulders), dental implants, bone cement systems, orthopedic support devices, and operating-room supplies. Through Biomet Trauma and other units, the firm also sells fixation devices (bone screws and pins), electrical bone-growth stimulators, and bone grafting materials. Subsidiary Biomet Microfixation markets implants and bone substitute material for craniomaxillofacial (head and face) surgeries. Biomet is controlled by LVB Acquisition, which is owned by a group of private equity firms.