Polysuture

Polysuture is a leading Brazilian medical device company specializing in the manufacture of surgical sutures and wound closure solutions. Based in São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais, the company produces an extensive portfolio of absorbable and non-absorbable sutures, surgical meshes, and bone wax. In 2011, Polysuture was acquired by Covidien to strengthen its surgical product footprint in emerging markets, and it subsequently became part of Medtronic following Medtronic's acquisition of Covidien in 2015. The company serves a wide range of medical specialties, including general surgery, cardiovascular, and orthopedics, maintaining high standards of manufacturing for the Latin American healthcare sector. Today, it operates as a key manufacturing site within Medtronic's Surgical Innovations business.