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Advant Medical

ServiceGalway, IrelandFounded 19930

Provides medical device contract manufacturing services including additive manufacturing (3D printing) for rapid prototyping and production of Class I, II, and III devices.

CEO / Founder
Bob DiPetrillo
Team Size
201-500
Stage
Established
Total Funding
Undisclosed
Latest Round
Acquisition - Undisclosed - March 2022
Key Investors
UFP Technologies

Technology & Products

Key Products

Medical device design and development; Additive manufacturing (3D printing); Injection molding; Device assembly; Packaging solutions

Technological Advantage

ISO 13485:2016 and FDA-certified facilities with cleanroom operations, enabling production of implantable devices; additive manufacturing capability allows functional prototyping and design verification without tooling.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Reduces time-to-market for medical devices by offering integrated services from concept to commercialization, including 3D printing for rapid prototyping to avoid expensive tooling and accelerate design verification.

How They Differentiate

Focuses exclusively on medical device contract manufacturing with integrated additive manufacturing services, compared to broader industrial 3D printing service bureaus; offers Class I, II, III device capabilities in cleanroom environments.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Medical device companies (start-ups, SMEs, multinationals) requiring design, development, and manufacturing services.

Industry Verticals

Medical Devices

Competitors

Protolabs; Jabil Healthcare; Phillips-Medisize

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Established in 1993, acquired by UFP Technologies in 2023, operates in Ireland, Mexico, and Costa Rica, with over 130 customers in 30 countries, and invested €2.4m to create 34 jobs in Galway.

Major Milestones

Founded in 1993; Acquired by UFP Technologies in 2023; Over 130 customers in 30 countries

Notable Customers

Boston Scientific