# Who does Edwards Lifesciences Corporation pay? Who are its key suppliers?
Canonical: https://valuechain.wiki/edwards-lifesciences · Facet: suppliers · Updated: 2026-09-11T23:11:32.677063+00:00 · Source: ValueChain.wiki (cited money-flow graph)

**Citable summary**: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation discloses no named confirmed suppliers/cost counterparties; 3 relationships are tracked as undisclosed/aggregate. Per the valuechain.wiki graph: 3 cost edges, backed by 3 dated sources, 0 of them primary filings (as of 2026-09-11).

### JenaValve Technology (high)
- metric: Amount $45M · 2026-01 · Investment in a JenaValve convertible promissory note
- note: After terminating its JenaValve merger agreement, Edwards invested $45 million in a convertible promissory note in January 2026. The proposed $945 million acquisition was not completed after a court injunction.
- [confirms] SEC EDGAR (EN, filing, published 2026-02-25) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099800/000109980026000009/ew-20251231.htm: "In January 2026, the Company invested in a convertible promissory note of $45.0 million."
- [mentions] U.S. Federal Trade Commission (EN, news, published 2025-08-06) https://search.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/08/ftc-challenges-anticompetitive-medical-device-deal: "Its proposed $945 million acquisition of JenaValve would combine the only two companies with ongoing U.S. clinical trials."

### Vernay Laboratories (mid)
- note: Vernay Laboratories supplies Edwards with precision elastomeric flow-control capabilities and is described as a key supplier. It received an Edwards supplier award in 2025, but transaction value was not disclosed.
- [confirms] Vernay Laboratories (EN, news, published 2025-12-17) https://vernay.com/news-and-events/vernay-laboratories-receives-edwards-lifesciences-supplier-award-for-world-class-performance/: "The recognition underscores Vernay's reliability and performance as a key supplier."

### Secant Group (mid)
- note: Secant Group has supplied implantable medical-textile components used in Edwards devices. Edwards named it 2022 Supplier of the Year, but procurement value was not disclosed.
- [confirms] Secant Group (EN, news, published 2023-02-01) https://secant.com/edwards-lifesciences-awards-secant-group-2022-supplier-of-the-year/: "We're proud to be a long-serving partner of Edwards."

### Supercomal Medical Products (mid)
- note: Supercomal Medical Products supplies medical-device products to Edwards and was named Supplier of the Year for 2021 from a pool of more than 700 vendors. A TA Securities report confirms the relationship but does not disclose transaction value.
- [confirms] TA Securities (EN, research, published 2022-09-29) https://cdn1.i3investor.com/my/files/st88k/0001_SCOMNET/pt/TA/0001_SCOMNET_TA_2022-09-29_BUY_2.00_SupercomnetTechnologiesBerhadAHighQualitySupplierofMedicalDevices_154244764.pdf: "SMP was awarded supplier of the year 2021 by Edwards Lifesciences."

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