Medical Plastics Merger & Acquisition News
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics acquires Primasil Silicones
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (MRP) has acquired Primasil Silicones, a Weobley, U.K.-based custom silicone rubber compounder, mixer and manufacturer specialising in the medical, HVAC and specialty industrial end markets. Read more
11 Mar 2022
Vygon acquires distributor in Peru
Vygon, a specialist single-use medical devices group, has acquired Macatt Medica, a distribution company located in Lima, Peru. Read more
10 Mar 2022
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Plastics manufacturer Mergon acquires Weltonhurst
Mergon, a plastics manufacturer, with headquarters in Castlepollard, Westmeath, has acquired Weltonhurst Limited, a UK-based supplier of technical blow moulded components. Read more
8 Mar 2022
TriMas expands into medical with Intertech Plastics deal
TriMas has acquired Intertech Plastics, a solutions provider of complex, precision injection moulded components, expanding its product portfolio and capabilities for applications in the medical end market. Read more
2 Mar 2022
Boston Scientific closes Baylis Medical acquisition
Boston Scientific has closed its acquisition of Baylis Medical Company, a company that offers advanced transseptal access solutions as well as guidewires, sheaths and dilators used to support catheter-based left-heart procedures. Read more
17 Feb 2022
Comar announces acquisition of Automatic Plastics Ltd
Comar has acquired Automatic Plastics Ltd., a contract manufacturer of injection moulded products primarily for the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors. Read more
10 Feb 2022
Biosensors announces approval for BioFreedom Ultra and BioFreedom
Biosensors International Group, Ltd. has announced both the Japanese PMDA Approval for BioFreedom Ultra and US FDA Approval for BioFreedom. Read more
17 May 2022
Medovate wins ‘Medtech Company of the Year’
Medovate has been awarded ‘Medtech Company of the Year’ at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards for 2022. Read more
17 May 2022
ELIX Polymers earns the Platinum medal for its sustainability practices
ELIX Polymers, a global thermoplastics manufacturer, continues to make strides in terms of sustainability and corporate social responsibility. For the first time, ELIX Polymers has succeeded in earning the Platinum medal from EcoVadis. Read more
16 May 2022
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How new fine powders are compatible with multiple processing methods
Polyplastics has introduced a new series of engineering plastic fine powders which are compatible with a broad range of manufacturing methods. Read more
13 May 2022
Qosina announces launch of new Bioprocess Resource Center
Qosina, a global supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and pharmaceutical industries, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Bioprocess Resource Center, an information source for the bioprocess industry. Read more
12 May 2022
Mass spectrometry method reveals thermal history of recycled polymers
BioChromato has demonstrated how a Thermal Desorption and Pyrolysis / Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry (TDP/DART-MS) analysis method can reveal the thermal history of recycled thermoplastic resins. Read more
11 May 2022
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
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Protolabs: Digital manufacturing for the medical industry
In this Medical Plastics News Approved White Paper, Protolabs details the benefits of using 3D printing within the medical sector, citing a range of real-world applications. Read more
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
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Adhesives, sealants, and coatings for medical device assembly
Need adhesive expertise for your medical device application? Browse the Master Bond catalogue for the most popular medical grade adhesives. Read more
Master the Secret Weapon to Medical Device Performance: An Introduction to Porous Polymer Technology
Join Nadia Hajjar from Porex as she helps attendees explore the science behind the different porous polymer technologies and how their functional capabilities can provide game-changing differentiation to medical device and IVD manufacturers. Read more
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Medical Taiwan
Medical Taiwan - the International Medical, Health and Care Exhibition hosted by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will return in June this year with both an in-person and virtual exhibition. Read more
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