AK Medical founded in 2003, is an international orthopedic industry group that combines research, product development, large-scale manufacturing and specialized marketing, and was listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (01789.HK) in 2017. At present, AK Medical is the leading enterprise in the field of artificial joints in China with the first market share, ranked No. 1 in terms of domestic market share and in the Top 10 for the global hip joint market. AK medical products are widely used in more than 7,500 medical institutions in over 40 countries and regions.
Libeier as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic, was acquired by AK Medical in 2020, with all its spine and trauma businesses subsequently transferred to AK Medical.