EX-21.1 5 a2202139zex-21_1.htm EXHIBIT 21.1
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Exhibit 21.1

        The following corporations are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation:

Legal Entity
  State of
Incorporation/
Formation
  Country of
Incorporation/
Formation

Edwards Lifesciences Asset Management Corporation

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation of Puerto Rico

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences Financing LLC

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences International Assignments Inc.

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences International Holdings LLC

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences LLC

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences Sales Corporation

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences (U.S.) Inc.

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences World Trade Corporation

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences PVT, Inc.

  Delaware   U.S.

Edwards Lifesciences Austria GmbH

      Austria

Edwards Lifesciences Pty. Limited

      Australia

Edwards Lifesciences S.P.R.L.

      Belgium

Edwards Lifesciences Macchi Ltda.

      Brazil

Edwards Lifesciences Participacoes e Comercial Ltda.

      Brazil

Edwards Lifesciences Comercio e Industria de Produtos Medico-Cirurgicos Ltda.

      Brazil

Edwards Lifesciences (Canada) Inc.

      Canada

Edwards Lifesciences A/S

      Denmark

Edwards Lifesciences World Trade (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

      China

Edwards Lifesciences SAS

      France

Edwards Lifesciences Holding Germany GmbH

      Germany

Edwards Lifesciences Germany GmbH

      Germany

Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH

      Germany

Edwards Lifesciences Hellas, EPE

      Greece

Edwards Lifesciences (India) Private Limited

      India

Edwards Lifesciences (Israel) Ltd

      Israel

Edwards Lifesciences Italia SpA

      Italy

Edwards Lifesciences (Japan) Limited

      Japan

Edwards Lifesciences Korea Co., Ltd.

      Korea

Edwards Lifesciences Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

      Mexico

Edwards Lifesciences B.V.

      The Netherlands

Edwards Lifesciences (Poland) Ltd.

      Poland

Edwards Lifesciences (Portugal) Comércio e Distribuicao de Dispositivos Medicos, Lda.

      Portugal

Edwards Lifesciences Export (Puerto Rico) Corporation

      Puerto Rico

Edwards Lifesciences (Asia) Pte., Ltd.

      Singapore

Edwards Lifesciences (Singapore) Pte Ltd

      Singapore

Edwards Lifesciences (Proprietary) LTD

      South Africa

Edwards Lifesciences S.L.

      Spain

Edwards Lifesciences Nordic AB

      Sweden

Edwards Lifesciences AG

      Switzerland

Edwards Lifesciences Technology S.A.R.L.

      Switzerland

Edwards Lifesciences IPRM AG

      Switzerland

Edwards Lifesciences (Taiwan) Corporation

      Taiwan

Edwards Lifesciences (Thailand) Ltd.

      Thailand

Edwards Lifesciences Limited

      United Kingdom

Whitland Research Limited

      United Kingdom



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