Barbed Suture (PDO/PGCL)

Samyang Biopharm Corporation

Seongnam-Sigyeonggi-do Seongnam-si Gyeon, South Korea

We develop and sell unique medical devices that use bioabsorbable materials Using the source technology for producing bioabsorbable high-molecular substance, Samyang Holdings Biopharm Group succeeded in developing its own surgical synthetic absorbable PGA suture for the first time in Korea and the third time in the world. Based on its world-class suture technology, Samyang Holdings Biopharm is continuously expanding its portfolio to offer a variety of surgical medical devices. In step with the increasing demand in the global medical aesthetics market, Samyang Holdings Biopharm has developed Croquis and Lafullen, a biodegradable high-molecular filler, using Samyang's biodegradable high-molecular substance manufacturing and application technology, and it is expanding the sales of these products in the global market. Based on the proprietary technology to manufacture bio-absorbable polymer, Samyang Holdings Corporation was the first in Korea and the third in the world to develop its own synthetic absorbable PGA surgical suture. Samyang is now the top surgical suture manufacturing company and exports its goods to the global market including the US., Europe, Japan, and China with continuous investment on R D and global quality system. Samyang also developed absorbable barbed suture and antibacterial suture for the first time in Korea and it is optimized for MIS (Minimally Invasive Surgery). It is steadily expanding business in the surgical suture market for finished products. Samyang succeeded in developing ORC (Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose) Technology approved by the US FDA. With this technology, Samyang manufactures various medical devices for surgery with Hemostatic agent and anti-adhesion agent. With the biodegradable technology that Samyang has, we continue to invest in development of new medical devices. Samyang Holdings' Medical Devices business has a 25 years of experience in biodegradable polymer manufacturing and application technology. Samyang now intends to expand its portfolio For Medical Aesthetics with Croquis® and Lafullen®.