Medline Inc. (MDLN)

Medline Inc. (MDLN) is a manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies and health care products, headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. Founded as a family business with roots going back to the early twentieth century, the company completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Stock Market in December 2025.

Medline makes and sells a very broad range of products used in clinical settings, including gloves, gowns, wound care supplies, surgical kits and procedure trays, skin care products, durable medical equipment, and laboratory and patient care items. A large share of its sales comes from its own Medline-branded products, complemented by distribution of products from other manufacturers.

Its customers include hospitals and health systems, surgery centers, physician offices, nursing homes and other post-acute care providers, and home care users. The company operates an extensive network of manufacturing plants and distribution centers and offers supply chain and logistics services that help providers manage their inventories.