Össur was founded in the early 1970's and is in the business of improving people’s mobility. A leading global company in non-invasive orthopaedics, we deliver advanced and innovative technologies within the fields of prosthetics, braces, supports. The last few years have seen Össur evolve from an ambitious prosthetics company into a major orthopaedics business.

Today, Össur funds one of the largest R&D units of its kind and employs approximately 1600 people in 14 locations around the globe. Proud of its heritage, a powerful combination of innovation, superior product design and service excellence. Össur continues to build its role as a global orthopaedics player, determined to raise the bar within the industry.

Össur’s mission

To design quality solutions that harness technology and improve mobility. We will utilise our corporate values and core competencies to build lasting partnerships. In doing so, we will produce successful outcomes and realise our vision of a life without limitations.

Many of Össur’s key inventors designed products for personal reasons: their needs and those of other product users remain central to the company’s goal — "Life Without Limitations".