Updated 22 October 2026
Hospital consumables distributors in Italy: 103 licensed establishments
The Bastion Hale Distributor Index lists 103 establishments in Italy whose registry records include general hospital and consumables: 5 independent distributors (a channel role such as importer, distributor, wholesaler or authorised representative, and no manufacturing of their own), 46 manufacturers' own import or sales entities, 0 regulatory representatives, and 52 manufacturers or exporters, out of 3,728 medical device establishments in Italy overall. The records come from US FDA (openFDA), EUDAMED, MHRA UK and Health Canada, last seen on 23 October 2026.
General hospital and consumables covers syringes, gloves, wound care, infusion, sterilisation and infection control. It is a high-volume, low-margin business where wholesalers and group purchasing dominate. Local manufacturing is common, so many establishments here are domestic producers rather than importers.
By role
| Role | Establishments | Share | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Importer | 46 | 45% | Named as importer in a registry: EUDAMED importer, FDA initial importer, or a Gulf import licence. |
| Distributor | 3 | 3% | Holds a distribution licence or is listed as distributor (Health Canada MDEL, SFDA, Oman MOH). |
| Authorised representative | 16 | 16% | Represents a foreign manufacturer towards the regulator (EU authorised representative and similar). |
| Registration holder | 24 | 23% | Holds device licences or registrations in its own name (Health Canada MDALL licence holder). |
| Manufacturer | 92 | 89% | Registered as a manufacturer with an address in this market, including foreign registrations. |
| Exporter | 14 | 14% | Registered with the US FDA as an exporter of devices made for export. |
An establishment can hold several roles, so the shares add to more than 100%.
Who holds the registration in Italy
In the EU and EEA the manufacturer, or its EU authorised representative for manufacturers based outside the EU, registers in EUDAMED and holds the CE marking file. Importers and distributors register separately as economic operators and never own the registration, which is why EU channel changes are easier than elsewhere.
Top 5 independent general hospital and consumables distributors
Independent distributors only, ranked by the other manufacturers' lines they carry, then registrations held, then size.
| # | Establishment | Roles | Segments | Products | Registrations | Principals | Size | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurogene Srl Roma | Distributor Importer | General hospital and consumables, In-vitro diagnostics, Imaging, radiology and radiotherapy | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20.5 | 4/5 |
| 2 | AGISAN S.A.S. di Biagi Alberto & C. LIVORNO | Distributor Importer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, General hospital and consumables | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.8 | 4/5 |
| 3 | ELSE Solutions S.r.l. Trezzano sul Naviglio | Distributor Importer, Authorised representative | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +7 more | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.1 | 4/5 |
| 4 | M.T.V. MEDICAL S.R.L. Castiglione delle Stiviere | Distributor Importer, Authorised representative | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +2 more | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.1 | 4/5 |
| 5 | DIPO S.r.l. Roma | Distributor Importer | Aesthetics, dermatology and lasers, General hospital and consumables, Ear, nose and throat +3 more | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.3 | 4/5 |
Include manufacturers, their own sales entities and regulatory representatives (98)
Manufacturers, companies that are a manufacturer's own import or sales arm, and regulatory representatives (authorised representatives, sponsors or registration holders with no import or distribution role). They are registered here but are not independent distributors.
| # | Establishment | Roles | Segments | Products | Registrations | Principals | Size | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biomedica Italia Srl Assago | Maker's own entity Importer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, General hospital and consumables, Patient monitoring and neurology +3 more | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21.6 | 4/5 |
| 2 | Analytical Control De Mori S.r.l. MILANO | Maker's own entity Importer | General hospital and consumables, In-vitro diagnostics, Patient monitoring and neurology | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16.5 | 4/5 |
| 3 | Coris Medica srl - IM cortona | Maker's own entity Importer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +1 more | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.8 | 4/5 |
| 4 | CEFLA s.c. Imola, BO | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Dental, Orthopaedics, spine and trauma +1 more | 100 | 30 | 0 | 60.8 | 4/5 |
| 5 | THD S.P.A. Correggio, RE | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer, Exporter | General hospital and consumables, Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN, Imaging, radiology and radiotherapy +1 more | 57 | 30 | 0 | 59.2 | 3/5 |
| 6 | Air Liquide Medical Systems S.r.l. Milano, MI | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables, Ear, nose and throat | 24 | 27 | 0 | 51.4 | 4/5 |
| 7 | Tecres S.p.A. Sommacampagna, VR | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer, Exporter | General hospital and consumables, Orthopaedics, spine and trauma, Surgery and endoscopy | 40 | 25 | 0 | 56.6 | 4/5 |
| 8 | COSMED S.R.L. Albano Laziale, RM | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer, Exporter | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +2 more | 196 | 22 | 0 | 64.0 | 3/5 |
| 9 | Kerr Italia, S.r.l. Scafati (SA), SA | Maker's own entity Importer, Authorised representative, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Dental | 74 | 20 | 0 | 58.7 | 3/5 |
| 10 | INVENTIS S.r.l. Padova | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Ear, nose and throat, In-vitro diagnostics +2 more | 35 | 19 | 0 | 53.5 | 4/5 |
| 11 | HMC PREMEDICAL S.P.A. Mirandola (MO) | Maker's own entity Importer, Authorised representative, Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, General hospital and consumables, Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN | 17 | 19 | 0 | 48.1 | 4/5 |
| 12 | FIAB S.p.A. Vicchio, FI | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer, Exporter | Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables, Patient monitoring and neurology +2 more | 18 | 17 | 0 | 51.0 | 4/5 |
| 13 | MIR - Medical International Research S.p.A. Rome, RM | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables | 29 | 11 | 0 | 50.2 | 4/5 |
| 14 | DELTA MED S.P.A. viadana, MN | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer, Exporter | General hospital and consumables, Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN, Surgery and endoscopy | 21 | 11 | 0 | 49.8 | 3/5 |
| 15 | Fidia farmaceutici S.p.A. Abano Terme, PD | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN, In-vitro diagnostics +1 more | 9 | 10 | 0 | 44.2 | 4/5 |
| 16 | STEELCO S.P.A. RIESE PIO X, TV | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, In-vitro diagnostics | 31 | 9 | 0 | 49.6 | 4/5 |
| 17 | Micerium S.p.A. Avegno, GE | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | Aesthetics, dermatology and lasers, General hospital and consumables, Dental +1 more | 48 | 8 | 0 | 51.3 | 4/5 |
| 18 | Gambro Dasco S.P.A. Medolla, MO | Maker's own entity Authorised representative, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN | 23 | 8 | 0 | 45.8 | 4/5 |
| 19 | GVS S.p.A. Zola Predosa (Bologna), Emilia-Romagna | Maker's own entity Importer, Authorised representative, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables | 8 | 8 | 0 | 40.8 | 4/5 |
| 20 | W&H STERILIZATION S.R.L. Brusaporto (BG), BG | Maker's own entity Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables | 6 | 6 | 0 | 38.4 | 4/5 |
Questions about general hospital and consumables distributors in Italy
How many general hospital and consumables distributors are there in Italy?
The Index counts 103 establishments in Italy with general hospital and consumables in their registry record, of which 5 are independent distributors (a channel role and no manufacturing of their own). The number comes from US FDA (openFDA), EUDAMED, MHRA UK and Health Canada and was last refreshed on 22 October 2026.
Who can hold a general hospital and consumables device registration in Italy?
In the EU and EEA the manufacturer, or its EU authorised representative for manufacturers based outside the EU, registers in EUDAMED and holds the CE marking file. Importers and distributors register separately as economic operators and never own the registration, which is why EU channel changes are easier than elsewhere.
How do I find a general hospital and consumables distributor in Italy?
Open the top establishments on this page and check their roles, principals and registration counts. Then search the Index for your device and Italy to reveal three profiles. For a ranked shortlist for your device, get the Next 10 Markets report.
What does the Distributor Index count as a general hospital and consumables distributor in Italy?
A company that appears in a public regulatory registry with an address in Italy and whose linked device listings fall in the general hospital and consumables segment, in any of the roles importer, distributor, wholesaler, authorised representative, registration holder, manufacturer or exporter. Each company is counted once.
Other segments in Italy
General hospital and consumables in other EU and EEA markets
Sources
- US FDA Establishment Registration and Device Listing, openFDA bulk download: 88 establishments, last seen 23 October 2026. US government work, public domain.
- EUDAMED economic operator registration, European Commission public API: 84 establishments, last seen 23 October 2026. CC BY 4.0. Data filtered and reformatted by Bastion Hale.
- UK MHRA Public Access Registration Database (PARD): 58 establishments, last seen 23 October 2026. Public register.
- Health Canada MDALL active licence listing and MDEL establishment licence listing: 24 establishments, last seen 23 October 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence, Canada.
- Company website (the establishment's own public site): 11 establishments, last seen 23 October 2026. Enrichment, not a registry: segments and principals read from the company's own website.
Index build 22 October 2026. Each establishment is counted once per country after resolving names across sources. Named individuals are never collected.
Registry data. Bastion Hale does not vouch for any establishment.