Aksys Ltd. Aksys Ltd. (AKSY) develops and markets hemodialysis products and services for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure; its core offerings include an automated personal hemodialysis system designed for home use, along with related rental and support services to facilitate at-home dialysis treatments. Founded in 1991 by Rodney S. Kenley and headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, the company operates primarily in the United States within the medical device and pharmaceuticals sector, targeting patients and healthcare providers managing end-stage renal disease. As a development-stage enterprise, Aksys focuses on innovative dialysis solutions emphasizing ease of use and patient independence.