Freudenberg Group companies expand services to India medical device market

BANGALORE – May 20, 2022 – Freudenberg Medical and SurTec showcased their services at Medical Fair India, May 20-22. Freudenberg Medical is a global contract manufacturer for medical devices and biopharmaceutical tubing with 11 locations worldwide. Freudenberg has held business ties with companies in India for more than 90 years. The Group has 15 production sites around India, across several different industries, and employs around 3,000 people at 50 locations.

SurTec, a brand of Freudenberg, is a global provider of tailor-made surface treatment chemicals for healthcare products and surgical instruments.

Freudenberg Medical exhibited extensive capabilities for the manufacture of medical devices and components including precision molding and extrusion in both silicones and thermoplastics. Specialty services include micromolding, medical balloons, hypotube and catheter manufacturing, and speed to market solutions for the development of minimally invasive devices.

All Freudenberg companies are focused on sustainability and innovation in products and processing technologies. Freudenberg Medical has just announced ISO 14001 certification for all 11 operations, which meets the highest standards for environmental management. The achievement caps a global multi-year effort to reduce environmental impact and toward reaching carbon neutrality of its manufacturing activities. “Sustainability is an important guiding principle of the Freudenberg Group, and we are committed to protecting the environment and the communities in which we operate, ” said Falgun Jani, Head of Sales, Freudenberg Medical India.

SurTec presented biocompatible cleaning solutions and electropolishing used in the manufacture of surgical instruments and implants, in addition to specialty surface treatments for optics and other medical market products. Surtec is specialised in segments like electroplating, cleaning, replacement of conventional phosphate-based pre-treatment and pre-treatment of aluminium with eco-friendly technologies. The wide range of chemicals meet various specifications and guidelines such as ELV, RoHS, WEEE and many more.