ATLANTA, Jan. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), a leading medical device and tissue processing company focused on cardiac and vascular surgery, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of On-X Life Technologies Holdings, Inc. ("On-X"), an Austin, Texas-based, privately held mechanical heart valve company.

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About CryoLife

Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, CryoLife is a leader in the manufacturing, processing, and distribution of implantable living tissues and medical devices used in cardiac and vascular surgical procedures. CryoLife markets and sells products in more than 75 countries worldwide. For additional information about CryoLife, visit our website, www.cryolife.com.



    Contacts:


    CryoLife                                          The Ruth Group

    D. Ashley Lee                                     Nick Laudico / Zack Kubow

    Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer                           646-536-7030 / 7020
    and Chief Operating Officer
    Phone: 770-419-3355                               nlaudico@theruthgroup.com

                                                      zkubow@theruthgroup.com

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