# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000784199
**File Stem:** 0001999371-26-007512
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 1989
**Document Hash:** 62bdb6f53621da9b46fce318c372cbb8
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001999371-26-007512.hdr.sgml**: 20260401

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001999371-26-007512

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260401

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260401

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ARTIVION, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000784199
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 592417093
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-13165
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26828521

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1655 ROBERTS BOULEVARD N W
- **CITY:** KENNESAW
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30144
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7704193355

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1655 ROBERTS BOULEVARD N W
- **CITY:** KENNESAW
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30144

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CRYOLIFE INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19940526

**UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**<br>**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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