Established in 1887, this medical devices company initially focused on the production of sterile surgical sutures. In 1949, it became part of the renowned J & J group of companies.

Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, is dedicated to the development of pioneering surgical products specifically designed for laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. Its wide range of offerings encompasses cardiovascular surgery, general surgery, breast surgery, orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, wound closure, stapling, biosurgery, and ligation. Ethicon continues to drive innovation in the field of surgical solutions, empowering healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care across various medical disciplines.