Align Technology Inc. ALGN

What this company does

Align Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets Invisalign clear aligners for the treatment of malocclusions, Vivera retainers for retention, iTero intraoral scanners and services for dentistry, and exocad computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing software for dental laboratories and dental practitioners. As of December 31, 2025, it had approximately 20,290 employees, of whom approximately 91% were located internationally, primarily in direct-labor roles at its manufacturing and clinical treatment planning facilities. It has regional fabrication facilities for clear aligners in Juarez, Mexico; Ziyang, China; and Wroclaw, Poland. It operates in two segments, Clear Aligner and Systems and Services, the latter covering imaging systems and CAD/CAM services. For the year ended December 31, 2025, Clear Aligner net revenues represented approximately 80% of worldwide net revenues, while Systems and Services net revenues represented the remaining 20%. The Invisalign System, the company's clear aligner offering, is a method for treating malocclusion based on a computer-simulated virtual treatment plan and a series of doctor-prescribed, custom manufactured, clear polymer removable aligners. Its iTero intraoral scanners are used by dental professionals, labs, and service providers for restorative and orthodontic digital procedures, Invisalign case submissions, and digital dentistry diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment monitoring.

Written from the business description in ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 27 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.