Medela Holding AG

Type: Private
On the web: http://www.medela.ch

Don't be embarrassed! Medela is just working to make mothers and babies happy and healthy. The company is a leading maker of breast pumps and breastfeeding accessories for hospital, rental, and home use. Medela's neonatology division develops specialized lamps used to treat jaundiced newborns. Its suction technology division offers aspirators, pumps, medical gas regulators, fluid management systems, for use in hospital and homecare settings. Medela has branched out from mothers and babies into wound care with its Invia system of negative pressure products. Medela Holding AG operates more than a dozen subsidiaries in China, Europe, the UK, and the US. Medela is owned by the family of founder Olle Larsson.

Officers:
Chairman: Michael Larsson
CEO: Urs Tanner
CFO: Philippe Eilinger

Competitors:
Evenflo
Kinetic Concepts
Philips Avent