Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
medical equipment and supplies
Subsidy Total:
$755,814,058
Number of Awards:
1,403
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1992. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2011.
Notes:
The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
| Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Baxter International | $254,480,608 | 36 |
| Medtronic | $72,162,252 | 123 |
| Zimmer Biomet | $62,231,922 | 19 |
| Becton Dickinson | $44,761,256 | 95 |
| Cerus | $42,960,069 | 15 |
| Integer Holdings | $39,297,760 | 57 |
| Stryker | $21,411,272 | 32 |
| Medline Industries | $18,420,784 | 35 |
| Smith & Nephew | $17,484,498 | 133 |
| Catalent | $16,462,079 | 11 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year |
Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | Wright Medical | Tennessee | local | 2010 | $2,834 | property tax abatement | |
| Tripath Oncology, Inc. | Becton Dickinson | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $2,761 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Tripath Oncology, Inc. | Becton Dickinson | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $2,761 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Wright Medical Technology Inc | Wright Medical | Tennessee | local | 2011 | $2,523 | property tax abatement | |
| Welch Allyn, Inc. (Attn: Donald Nelson) | Welch Allyn | New York | local | 2007 | $2,516 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Sherwood Medical Company, Inc. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $2,511 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sherwood Medical Company, Inc. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $2,511 | tax credit/rebate | |
| ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | Smith & Nephew | California | state | 2010 | $2,485 | training reimbursement | |
| Ludlow Technical Products Corp. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2011 | $2,462 | tax credit/rebate | |
| VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2011 | $2,451 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Orthofix, Inc. | Orthofix International | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $2,418 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Morphormics, Inc. | Accuray | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $2,405 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Nuvasive, Inc. | NuVasive Inc. | Maryland | state | 2017 | $2,338 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Innerdyne, Inc. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2011 | $2,317 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Direct Radiography | Hologic | Delaware | state | 2004 | $2,251 | training reimbursement | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | Boston Scientific | Maryland | state | 2007 | $2,250 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SMITH & NEPHEW INC | Smith & Nephew | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $2,229 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | Wright Medical | Tennessee | local | 2012 | $2,095 | property tax abatement | |
| Merit Medical Systems | Merit Medical Systems | Texas | local | 2012 | $1,869 | property tax abatement | |
| CooperVision | Cooper Companies | New York | local | 2005 | $1,799 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| MERIDIAN LIFE SCIENCE INC | Meridian Bioscience | Maine | state | 2011 | $1,790 | property tax abatement | |
| WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | Wright Medical | Tennessee | local | 2013 | $1,779 | property tax abatement | |
| Orasure Technologies, Inc. | OraSure Technologies | Pennsylvania | state | 2012 | $1,683 | tax credit/rebate | |
| General Surgical Innovations, Inc. | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2011 | $1,639 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Dentsply Caulk | Dentsply Sirona | Delaware | state | 2002 | $1,324 | training reimbursement | |
| Orthofix, Inc. | Orthofix International | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $1,306 | tax credit/rebate | |
| TriPath Imaging, Inc. | Becton Dickinson | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $1,182 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NUVASIVE INC | NuVasive Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2008 | $1,115 | property tax abatement | |
| WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC | Wright Medical | Tennessee | local | 2009 | $1,102 | property tax abatement | |
| Morphormics, Inc. | Accuray | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $1,027 | tax credit/rebate | |
| United States Surgical Corporation | Medtronic | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $1,016 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Baxter International Inc | Baxter International | United States | federal | 2008 | $124,100,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Baxter International Inc | Baxter International | United States | federal | 2008 | $24,800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| UNILIFE CROSS FARM LLC | Unilife Corp. | United States | federal | 2010 | $14,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2011 | $9,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2012 | $9,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2013 | $9,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2014 | $9,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2009 | $7,983,388 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2010 | $6,658,710 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Zimmer, Inc. | Zimmer Biomet | United States | federal | 2009 | $5,193,500 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2009 | $4,500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| K2m, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2010 | $4,500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| UNILIFE CROSS FARM LLC | Unilife Corp. | United States | federal | 2010 | $3,750,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Minntech Corporation | Cantel Medical | United States | federal | 2010 | $3,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Minntech Corporation | Cantel Medical | United States | federal | 2011 | $3,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Quest Medical, Inc. | Atrion | United States | federal | 2012 | $2,495,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2008 | $2,342,576 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Atricure, Inc. | AtriCure | United States | federal | 2011 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Atricure, Inc. | AtriCure | United States | federal | 2012 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Atricure, Inc. | AtriCure | United States | federal | 2012 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Atricure, Inc. | AtriCure | United States | federal | 2013 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| On-X Life Technologies, Inc. | Cryolife | United States | federal | 2007 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| On-X Life Technologies, Inc. | Cryolife | United States | federal | 2007 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| On-X Life Technologies, Inc. | Cryolife | United States | federal | 2008 | $2,250,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Biotest Laboratories Incorporated | STERIS | United States | federal | 2009 | $2,016,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| B. Braun Medical | B. Braun Melsungen | Pennsylvania | state | $2,000,000 | loan or bond financing | ||
| Georgia Packaging, Inc. | Medtronic | Georgia | local | 1996 | $2,000,000 | industrial revenue bond | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,960,197 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Concentric Medical, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2010 | $1,800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Concentric Medical, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2011 | $1,800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Hologic, Inc. | Hologic | United States | federal | 2008 | $1,720,570 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,611,938 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Minntech Corporation | Cantel Medical | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Minntech Corporation | Cantel Medical | United States | federal | 2008 | $1,500,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2013 | $1,208,982 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Minntech Corporation | Cantel Medical | United States | federal | 2007 | $1,200,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,191,105 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2010 | $1,132,183 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| CARDIOINSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC | Medtronic | Ohio | state | 2012 | $1,000,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Dymax Inc. | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2016 | $1,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Inc. | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2016 | $1,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Inc. | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2017 | $1,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Inc. | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2019 | $1,000,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2011 | $993,825 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2011 | $981,894 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| INTELECT MEDICAL INC | Boston Scientific | Ohio | state | 2008 | $939,750 | loan or bond financing | |
| Intuitive Surgical Holdings, Inc. | Intuitive Surgical | United States | federal | 2008 | $907,166 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Microvention, Inc. | Terumo | United States | federal | 2014 | $900,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2007 | $874,496 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Hologic, Inc. | Hologic | United States | federal | 2010 | $870,315 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Hologic, Inc. | Hologic | United States | federal | 2009 | $867,255 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2011 | $810,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Seaspine, Inc. | SeaSpine Holdings | United States | federal | 2010 | $800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Seaspine, Inc. | SeaSpine Holdings | United States | federal | 2011 | $800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Seaspine, Inc. | SeaSpine Holdings | United States | federal | 2012 | $800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Hologic, Inc. | Hologic | United States | federal | 2010 | $780,009 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Inc. | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2015 | $750,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2012 | $728,504 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Physio Control, Inc. | Stryker | United States | federal | 2010 | $720,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2013 | $720,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2013 | $720,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2007 | $699,274 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Corporation | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2007 | $675,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Corporation | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2008 | $675,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Dymax Corporation | Becton Dickinson | United States | federal | 2009 | $675,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2011 | $675,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Wright Medical Group, Inc. | Wright Medical | United States | federal | 2012 | $675,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2011 | $649,743 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2007 | $564,525 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Varian Medical Systems | United States | federal | 2009 | $559,180 | federal loan or loan guarantee |
