Flexan LLC acquires Medron

Custom rubber moulding company, Flexan LLC, has announced the acquisition of medical device contract manufacturing services company, Medron.

Speaking about the acquisition, Jim Fitzgerald, president and CEO of Flexan Medical Holdings said: “We are excited to add Medron’s vast array of capabilities to our custom medical moulding services. Medron’s reputation for providing high quality products from design to product launch and ongoing manufacturing support aligns well with our platform of providing long-term and short-term implantable silicone components. We are excited about the combination of our great brands, and our great people.”

The acquisition is similar to the trend of the medical device industry’s efforts to outsource with total solution providers who can address the needs of the global devices market.

Ron Wortley, president of Medron said: “We are thrilled to partner with Flexan. The combined diversity of offerings along with strong technical management teams will bring significant value to our existing and new customers. Both organisations have similar cultures; each has a tremendous focus on innovation while delivering high quality products and the desire to help address serious clinical needs for our customers and ultimately the patient.”