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Enterprise Ireland is the Irish state development agency focused on transforming Irish industry. Our core mission is to accelerate the development of world-class Irish companies to achieve strong positions in global markets resulting in increased national and regional prosperity. We work closely with International buyers to identify and introduce them to Irish suppliers who can best meet their needs. Our priorities include driving innovation, stimulating the emergence and development of companies of global scale, consolidating existing growth in key sectors and markets, capitalising on emerging opportunities, and helping to realise sustained and balanced regional growth. With a network of offices covering more than 60 markets across the globe, we have developed a vibrant network of contacts, detailed knowledge and a keen understanding of local markets and cultures. We can help you connect with and maintain profitable partnerships with businesses in Ireland.
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Jane Greene Market Advisor Manager: Life Sciences Tel: +49 (211) 470 59 35 jane.greene@enterpriseireland.com
Samina Siddiqui Ailbhe Grogan Market Executive Market Executive Life Sciences Life Sciences Tel: +49 (211) 470 59 21 Tel: +49 (211) 470 59 25 samina.siddiqui@enterprise- ailbhe.grogan@enterpriseireland.com ireland.com
Irelands medical technology sector has evolved into one of the leading clusters for medical device and diagnostic products globally. Ireland is now the second largest exporter of medical products in Europe, behind only Germany, with exports of 7.2bn in 2012. Circa 250 companies are involved in developing, manufacturing and marketing a diverse range of products and services from disposable plastic and wound care products to precision metal implants including pacemakers to microelectronic devices, orthopaedic implants, diagnostics, contact lenses, to cardiovascular products and endoscopic technologies including stents and catheter tubing.
Some key facts/ figures: One of the leading clusters for medical device and diagnostic products globally. The second largest exporter of medical products in Europe, exporting 7.2 billion. Fifteen of the worlds top 25 medical technology companies have invested in Ireland, with a significant number of innovative, research-based, indigenous companies competing internationally. Employs 25,000 people in this sector. Intensive collaboration between companies, research institutions, clinicians and government agencies. Over 50% companies engaged in R&D developing new and innovative products & services
INDEX
Companies exhibiting at the MED IN IRELAND Pavilion: Arrotek Medical Ltd ............................................................................5 Avenue Mould Solutions Ltd ...............................................................6 Blueacre Technology ..........................................................................8 CLS MedPharma ..............................................................................10 Shannon Microcoil Ltd ......................................................................12 Tool & Plastic Industries Ltd .............................................................14 Other MED IN IRELAND companies exhibiting at Medtec Europe: Advant Medical Ltd ...........................................................................16 Cambus Medical ...............................................................................17 Creganna Tactx Medical .................................................................19 Innovative Polymer Compounds .......................................................20 Steripack Group ................................................................................21 Vistamed Ltd .....................................................................................22
COMPANY DESCRIPTION Arrotek Medical is a medical device company with a strong focus on design and development. We provide advice on medical device design, selection of materials and methods of manufacture. Project planning and time management is vital to successful project completion. With every project proposal we give a phase by phase time scale breakdown along with resources required. Arrotek offers a range of development and manufacturing services from initial product assessment through to the provision of sterile finished product. PRODUCTS
Our goal at Arrotek medical is to provide manufacturing solutions for high value emerging medical devices. This is achieved by investing in flexible modern equipment, and having the experience to adapt this equipment for the manufacture of your medical device. Manufacturing capabilities we have in house include: Balloon Blowing, Tipping, Welding, Moulding, Micro Moulding, Bonding, Printing, Tube forming, Drilling, Punching, Assembly, Packaging All medical device manufacturing is carried out in our validated Class 10,000 clean-room under our ISO 13485:2003 accredited Quality System.
Stand: 1K40
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Ger O'Carroll E : ger@arrotek.com T: +353 071 - 9115111
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
For over 25 years Avenue has earned an international reputation as the full-service outsourcing partner of choice to the global medical device and pharmaceutical sectors for the design, manufacture, test and validation of ultraprecision multi-cavity injection moulds. The company specializes in the manufacture of moulds for components for pen injectors, inhalers and syringe components, as well as tracheotomy devices and IV components. Based in Sligo, Ireland, Avenues state of the art manufacturing facility is equipped with a 300m2, ISO 13485:2003 accredited, Class 8 clean room for mould test and process optimisation and for pilot production.
Stand: 1K40
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Paul Mulligan E : paul@avenuemouldsolutions.ie T: +353 071 - 9169510
PRODUCTS
We design, manufacture and validate complex multi-cavity injection moulds for high volume medical and pharmaceutical applications. Typical products include: pen injectors, inhalers, syringe and IV set components, medical filtration and airway management devices. We offer singlesource, in-house production from launch stock to contract manufacturing. We work in partnership with our customers, global, leading OEMs, to deliver optimal project outcomes; rapid time-scales, high repeatability and challenging Cpk targets, through fastest cycle times and ease of mould maintenance. Our skilled staff operates the latest technology, including Moldflow, to optimize Design for Manufacture, with robotized 24/7 machining capabilities. We have a purpose-built testing laboratory, housing highspecification moulding machines in a Class 8 Clean Room. We are ISO13485:2003 accredited with protocols meeting FDA and GHTF validation guidance requirements.
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Brazil, Denmark, UK Czech Republic, Mexico, Singapore, Switzerland, United States of America
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Blueacre Technology supplies specialised laser micromachining equipment to the medical device industry. The machines are used to process various polymers, metals and alloys, primarily for the minimally invasive device market.
Stand: 1K40
Blueacre Technology was founded in 2006 by Dr. David Gillen, providing a dedicated, high quality laser processing and consulting service. Through continuous investment in research & development and engineering, Blueacre Technology now provides laser micromachining systems that are among the most advanced on the market. The company is based in Dundalk and is 45 minutes north of Dublin Airport. We export our machines to Europe, Asia and USA.
Contact Us:
T: +353 042 - 9386922 info@blueacretechnology.com
PRODUCTS
By integrating the latest technological developments into our machines we can deliver turnkey systems with capabilities at the forefront of the industry. Our machines offer the ultimate in flexibility and can be configured to perform optimised processes for your applications on almost any material. Machine Solutions include: Metal Tube Cutter Polymer Tube Cutter Polymer Stripping Braid / Tube Annealing General Purpose R&D Machines If you do not have the necessary facilities or expertise to utilise a machine or to implement a high performance process, Blueacre Technology also offers a contract manufacturing service. From quantities of 10 to 10 million parts Blueacre Technology can facilitate your manufacturing requirements. Materials include: Thin gauge material <500um Micro tube cutting Polymer: PEEK, Polyimide, Nylon, PTFE Metals: Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Aluminium Alloys: Nitinol, CoCr
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
England/Wales, Netherlands, Singapore, United States of America
CLS MEDPHARMA
VALUE PROPOSITION
CLS is a group of Irish owned contract laboratories. The company is based in Galway and has managed to grow to be the first choice in supplying global brands based in Ireland and overseas. CLS supplies contract laboratory sampling, testing and support to the medical device, pharmaceutical, food and water industries. The company also supplies trained analysts on contract to client sites. It works and grows in tandem with its clients and ensures that it aligns with their growing needs as well as future regulatory and testing requirements. CLS has developed extensive analytical and microbiological testing capability which have been accredited and approved. Its range of testing is broad as it has developed specialist areas since 1994 including basic wet chemistry, routine QC and compliance monitoring, raw material and finished goods, solvent, hydrocarbon and surfactant residues, corrosion inhibitor testing, integrity, active ingredient, impurities identification, biocompatibility, polymer & metals etc. CLSs microbiology offering is the best available techniques and testing, from basic testing and validation right through to all pathogen detection, LAL, PET, bioburden, simulation design and validation of products & processes. CLS enjoys being a practitioner style laboratory provider, with all of its key staff having industry experience, guaranteeing they can work closely with clients and clearly understand expectations.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
CLS was established in 1994 and is the leading contract laboratory in Ireland with a workforce of 80 employees. It provides microbiological/analytical testing and supplies trained analysts on contract to the pharmaceutical, medical device, food and water industries. CLS has developed a bespoke in-house Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP). CLSs MedPharma laboratories based in Galway city provide expert services to the pharmaceutical/medical device industries supporting current and next generation products through routine analysis, method development, stability testing and various process validations including process, product, cleaning etc.
Stand: 1K40
Contact Us:
Contact : Ms. Evelyn O' Toole E : eotoole@cls.ie T: +353 091 - 574355
PRODUCTS
CLS MedPharma services include: Analytical chemistry and microbiology testing, Supply of experienced analysts, Method development and validation, Laboratory design, set up & management, Contract R&D support, Cleanroom validation, Stability studies. CLS MedPharma Analytical provides the leading range of recognised technologies and methods including HPLCs, GC-FID, GCMS, Ion Chromatography, ICP-MS, ion selectivity, spectrophotometry, TOC, containment and specialist testing support facilities. CLS Analyst On Contract is a specialist area for the provision of trained analysts on contract to client sites. CLS microbiology services include: Bioburden, LAL, PET, Detergent Efficacy, Integrity Testing, Cleanroom & Cleaning Validation Design & Execution, Pathogen Testing, Identifications, Hygiene Monitoring of Surfaces, Air & Personnel, Interpretation & Hygiene Training. CLS environmental services include: Nationwide ISO 9001:2008 certified sampling, ISO 17025 Accredited Analysis (organic e.g. petroleum, hydrocarbons, inorganic, and bacteriological) etc
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Rep of Ireland, N. Ireland & UK, Germany, Denmark, Saudi Arabia
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Shannon MicroCoil are a Medical Device component manufacturing company specialising in coiling and wire forming with expertise in profile grinding, mandrel and medical tube production. We operate to extreme diameters and are ISO13485 certified. We operate a rapid prototype or sample production which facilitates R/D Engineers involved product development.
Stand: 1K40
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Gerard Mullane E : gmullane@shannonmicrocoil.com T: +353 061 - 311666
@microcoiler
PRODUCTS
Shannon MicroCoil are experts in medical device components such as: Coiling, wire forming, guidewire and catheter manufacturing, tube/hypotube, mandrels, grinding and welding or any type of secondary assembly. See www.shannonmicrocoil.com Core Capabilities include: - Specialized, complex parts and sub-assemblies - Extreme diameter and length capabilities - All implantable and surgical grade materials We are a specialized manufacturer of micro-precision coiled and formed wire products for the medical device industry produced according to customer specifications. Shannon MicroCoil Capabilities Coiling, Winding and Forming Coiled Products include Springs, Speciality Guidewires, Catheters, Delivery Devices. Wire Forms Ancillary Processes like Welding, Centerless Grinding, Taper grinding. Materials All Implantable and surgical grade alloys. Prototyping (excellent turnaround times), R and D and New product Development.
PRODUCTS
Tool and Plastic through its extensive experience in project management from tool build programmes to global component sourcing and finished part approval, offering its customers a rapid and cost effective route to market for new projects. Through its product development group based in Longford, the company offers development and engineering support from concept phase through to design optimisation, mould sourcing, product testing, validation to volume manufacturing.
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Stand: 1K40
Belgium, Luxembourg, China, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico, Spain, United States of America
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Declan O'Rourke E : declanorourke@toolandplastic.ie T: +353 043 - 3346133
VALUE PROPOSITION
Being the supplier of choice and a Tier one vendor to many medical companies globally. Advant provide superior contract solutions to medical device companies, with key focus on our customer and the patient. Our team of experienced Quality, design and production engineers, in conjunction with operations & supply chain share their knowledge with our customers in Material selection, Design for Manufacture, Product/Process design and validations in order to ensure that your product is released to the market with a high specification and in a timely manner. Whether you are looking for Manufacturing transfer or concept to commercialisation the Advant Team are ready to support you.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
With over 25 years experience in the Medical device industry Advant Medical provide Medical Device contract manufacturing and packaging solutions to the international market. Advant Medical is a global company with its headquarters based in Galway Ireland.
PRODUCTS
Medical Device Contract manufacturing & assembly Stent, Balloon and Guidewire packaging Implantable device packaging solutions Single use disposable devices Non coring huber sets
Stand: 3G45
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Czech Republic,Denmark,Sweden, UK, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States of America.
Contact Us:
Contact : Ms Lorraine Eagleton T: +353 091 - 770777 E : leagleton@advantmedical.com
CAMBUS MEDICAL
VALUE PROPOSITION
We offer superior value to our customers through our ability in developing the most innovative solutions to fulfill customer needs and then exceeding their expectations. A key competitive advantage for Cambus Medical is our technical ability and expertise. These strengths are reflected in our responsiveness and dedication to the most critical needs of our Customers. As minimally invasive devices evolve, so do the performance characteristics of one of the catheters most critical component, for Cambus Medical that is the Hypotube shaft. Hypotube characteristics such as Torque, Track-ability, Push-ability, Flexibility, Lubricity, Kink resistance, inflation and deflation times, are but some of the critical features affecting the ultimate performance required by physicians. Our technologists have developed many innovative offerings on delivering superior performance by the catheter shaft including EPro, Cambus Coat, M Coat, Rho Coat Our Navigate team consists of professional Medical Device Engineers across several disciplines including Project Management, Engineering, Quality and Regulatory Assurance with the experience to support our customers in driving innovation and speed through the entire design process resulting in effective delivery of project time-lines resulting in more efficient product launches. We supply volumes from prototype to high volume from our fully integrated, highly automated manufacturing facility. All of our manufacturing processes are performed under one roof resulting in optimal responsiveness thus producing products, which meet the highest standards of quality and safety for our customers. This combined with our strict quality controls and our can-do attitude to problem solving are the driving forces behind our consistent ability to deliver on our promises no matter how challenging the task.
Stand: 1M20
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Cambus Medical provides technologically advanced Hypotubes, Device assemblies and Micro-Component Solutions to manufacturers of catheters, stent delivery Systems and other minimally invasive devices used in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Our range of services include; rapid response prototypes and short-run orders provided through our Navigate centre and volume production completed in our manufacturing facility.
Contact Us:
T: +353 091 - 504633 sales@cambusmedical.com
PRODUCTS
We develop and manufacture technically advanced Hypotubes /catheter shafts which deliver the highest levels of performance in terms of torque, track-ability, flexibility, lubricity, inflate and deflate times and kink resistance. Cambus Medical also produces high precision, microcomponent solutions and tube/wire assemblies utilising the technologies employed within the business. Our range of capabilities include; Product Development (Navigate), Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Laser Marking/Ablation, Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), Electrical Chemical Machining (ECM), Passivation, Electropolishing, PTFE Coating (Cambus Coat, M Coat, Rho Coat), Injection Moulding, and Assembly.
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Global - We currently supply to customers in over 22 countries around the world.
CREGANNA
VALUE PROPOSITION
As a trusted partner with an unsurpassed industry reputation we serve a range of innovative medical device companies from the worlds largest OEMs to emerging technology ventures. Our expert team assist our customers to get their products to market faster through our regulatory, clinical and quality support, innovative design services and reliable manufacturing. We deliver effective solutions for our customer for every point in their product lifecycle and our approach allows them to focus on their core competencies, trusting us to do the rest.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Creganna-Tactx Medical designs and manufactures finished medical products, sub-assemblies and components specialising in minimally invasive (MI) delivery and access devices. Serving the worlds leading MI device companies, we are market specialist in the contract design, development and manufacturing of catheter based delivery systems and commands the premier market position in seven clinical fields including cardiovascular, peripheral vascular, structural heart and electrophysiology. Headquartered alongside the main manufacturing facility in Galway, we also have design and manufacturing facilities in California, Minnesota, Singapore & Korea.
PRODUCTS
A specialist in minimally invasvie delivery and access devices, Creganna-Tactx Medical provides the full spectrum of products and services to design, develop and deliver finished medical devices to market. We offer a comprehensive range of outsourced solutions to medical device companies from clinical and regulatory support to innovative design and reliable manufacturing services. Components and subassemblies are manufactured across our extensive global network to include metal, braid and extruded device shafts, complex overmolding, medical balloon manufacturing and associated assembly services.
Stand: 1I64
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Graham Reeves E : graham.reeves@creganna.com T: +353 091 - 757801
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Innovative Polymer Compounds IPC, specialises in producing compounded polymer materials for the Medical Device sector. Manufactured in a Class 100K standard clean room environment, to ISO 13485 Quality standard our materials find applications across the full range of medical devices with major OEMs and their 1st tier suppliers.
PRODUCTS
Innovative Polymer Compounds (IPC) processes a wide range of polymers for medical applications including PEBA, PA, TPU, PEKK, PEEK, PP, PE, PC and PC/ABS. It carries out its own in-house colour matching using US-FDA approved pigments to Munsell, Pantone, and RAL colour standards.
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Stand: 1O59
IPC currently serves customers in: Ireland, UK, France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Finland, Italy, Spain, Turkey, China
Contact Us:
T: +353 057 - 9333690 Contact : Mr David Howard E : dhoward@ipcpolymers.ie
STERIPACK LTD
VALUE PROPOSITION
SteriPacks Products and Services include Cleanroom Manufacturing of Medical and Pharmaceutical Packaging Solutions, ISO 17025 Accredited Testing Services and Contract Manufacturing Solutions, we offer the full packaging solution for customers within the Medical Device and Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industries worldwide.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
SteriPack is a leading global supplier of Medical Packaging, Contract Manufacturing, Contract Engineering and ISO 17025 Package Testing Services for the Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Industries Worldwide. SteriPack has a strong global presence with manufacturing facilities located in Ireland, Poland, Malaysia and the USA while and its sales offices are strategically located worldwide.
PRODUCTS
SteriPack manufactures all products in class 7 and class 8 Cleanrooms. SteriPacks range of Products and Services include: Packaging: Pouches,Lidding,Rollstock,Gusset Bags, Headerbags, Steribags, Zip-Lock Bags, SteriVent Bags, SteriVent Pouches, Wicket Bags, UltraClean Bags
Stand: 3F16
Testing Services: Analytical Testing, Package and Material Testing, Aging Testing, Transportation Testing Contract Manufacturing: Molding, Welding, Ultrasonic Cleaning, Assembly, Sterilisation Management,Supply Chain Management
Contact Us:
Contact : Mr Colm Flood E : cf@steripackgroup.com T: +353 057 - 9331888
America,
@SteriPack
VISTAMED LTD
VALUE PROPOSITION
VistaMed has all of the needed catheter manufacturing capabilities in house which allows for quick turn around time for prototype delivery and iteration. Quick turn around time in the prototype phase is key to saving our clients precious time and cost in the development phase of a project. VistaMed has a proven track record of working with our clients to get them through the design phase quickly and on their way to a production ready product. Once the design is approved, VistaMed also has the quality and engineering resources to validate all of the manufacturing process and take the product into large scale production.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
From concept development to finished devices, VistaMed provides innovative catheter solutions enabling our customers to deliver leading edge technologies to the marketplace. VistaMed works with our customers in all phases of the design and development cycle to deliver complex catheter solutions to the medical device industry. VistaMed offers a complete turnkey package, which includes design, extrusion, assembly, labeling, packaging and sterilization.
PRODUCTS
VistaMed offers a comprehensive range of tight tolerance extrusions including multi-lumen, multi-layer, wire reinforced, balloon and bump/taper tubing. In addition to extrusion, VistaMed also has many secondary operations including injection molding, over molding, tip forming, braiding, balloon forming, CNC drilling, welding and laser machining capabilities thus giving VistaMed the ability to manufacture a wide range of finished medical devices. VistaMed has two manufacturing sites in Ireland; one dedicated to extrusion and the other to the production semi-finished and finished devices. Our manufacturing sites are ISO 13485 certified and FDA registered. Products produced in our clean room facilities include; PTFE lined guiding catheters, steerable catheters, balloon catheters, endoscopic catheters, urological catheter, micro perfusion pain management catheters as well as ancillary devices such as dilators and introducers.
Stand: 1M20
Contact Us:
T: +353 071 - 9638833 sales@vistamed.net
GEOGRAPHIES SERVED:
Belgium & Luxembourg, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England/Wales, France, Germany, India, Israel, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United States of America
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