Freudenberg Group

Freudenberg Medical establishes second production facility in Costa Rica

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240214384260/en/
    Freudenberg Medical CEO, Dr. Mark Ostwald, at the groundbreaking ceremony in Costa Rica (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are proud to be one of the first global CDMO partners in Costa Rica, having established our first production facility here more than 12 years ago,” said Dr. Mark Ostwald, CEO of Freudenberg Medical during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new facility.
  • Within 3 years of opening, a further 50,000 square feet will be added, quadrupling Freudenberg Medical’s total footprint in Costa Rica.
  • During 2025, the existing facility will become Freudenberg Medical's specialized Costa Rica site for primary processing technologies including molding and extrusion of thermoplastics for medical applications while assembly operations will be moved to the new facility.
  • “The investment in this new site underlines Freudenberg Medical’s confidence in Costa Rica as an integral part of our global growth strategy,” said Róger Gómez, VP/General Manager of Freudenberg Medical in Costa Rica.

Freudenberg Medical Showcases Innovations and Expansion News at CPhI & PMEC India

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Freudenberg Medical , a global manufacturer of medical and biopharmaceutical devices, systems and tubing, will showcase its products and services at India’s largest pharma expo - CPhI & PMEC India, 28-30 November at Booth 15.A22.

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  • Freudenberg Medical , a global manufacturer of medical and biopharmaceutical devices, systems and tubing, will showcase its products and services at India’s largest pharma expo - CPhI & PMEC India, 28-30 November at Booth 15.A22.
  • “Freudenberg Medical is a leader in sustainable manufacturing for the medical device and pharmaceutical industry,” said Falgun Jani, Head of Sales, Freudenberg Medical India.
  • Freudenberg Medical designs and manufactures the HelixMark® and PharmaFocus® Premium brands of silicone tubing for biopharmaceutical fluid processing.
  • Visit Freudenberg Medical & Freudenberg Filtration Technologies at CPhI & PMEC expo in Delhi NCR, India, 28-30 Nov at Stand 15.A22.

Freudenberg Medical Celebrates Opening of Expanded Manufacturing Facility, Creating 100 New Jobs in Galway, Ireland

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Freudenberg Medical , a leading global design and manufacturing partner for minimally invasive medical devices, has announced the creation of 100 new jobs, as it marks the official opening of its newly expanded facility in Galway, Ireland.

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  • Freudenberg Medical , a leading global design and manufacturing partner for minimally invasive medical devices, has announced the creation of 100 new jobs, as it marks the official opening of its newly expanded facility in Galway, Ireland.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231001933940/en/
    Freudenberg Medical's expanded hypotube manufacturing facility in Galway, Ireland (Photo: Business Wire)
    The company, which is part of the Freudenberg Group , celebrated the official opening of its expanded facility today at an event attended by Dr. Mohsen Sohi, CEO of the Freudenberg Group.
  • Commenting on today’s announcement, CEO of Freudenberg Medical, Dr. Mark Ostwald, said the opening of the expanded facility was a significant milestone for the company’s Irish operations.
  • Its Irish facilities were originally established as joint venture partnerships with the former Cambus Medical and VistaMed operations which have now transitioned into Freudenberg Medical.

Ascend Elements to Engineer Sustainable Cathode Active Material (CAM) for Freudenberg e-Power Systems

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heavy-duty electric trucks, buses, and maritime vessels in North America and Europe may soon be powered by recycled battery materials. Ascend Elements, a U.S.-based manufacturer of sustainable, engineered battery materials, today announced a contract to engineer sustainable cathode active material (CAM) for Freudenberg e-Power Systems. At their XALT Energy battery plant in Midland, Mich., Freudenberg manufactures battery cell, pack, and system solutions for applications with particularly high performance requirements for lifetime, charge time, and safety. These solutions are suitable for marine, fuel cell hybrid, heavy duty commercial transportation, and other specialty electrification applications.

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  • Ascend Elements , a U.S.-based manufacturer of sustainable, engineered battery materials, today announced a contract to engineer sustainable cathode active material (CAM) for Freudenberg e-Power Systems .
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Ascend Elements will design a custom-engineered NMC cathode material to meet Freudenberg's precise specifications.
  • Incorporating Ascend Elements' recycled cathode material into our high-performance cell design reduces environmental impact while ensuring the highest product quality and exceptional lifetime," explained Max Kley, CEO of Freudenberg e-Power Systems.
  • It's all how you engineer the cathode material," said CEO Mike O'Kronley of Ascend Elements.

United States Manual Cleaning Mops Market Insights 2022-2023 & 2023-2028: Increased Focus on R&D and Rising Demand for High-quality cleaning Products Bodes Well for the Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

This report offers market size & forecast data for the manual cleaning mops market in the US.

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  • This report offers market size & forecast data for the manual cleaning mops market in the US.
  • This report provides a comprehensive and current market scenario of the US manual cleaning mops, including the US manual cleaning mops market size, anticipated market forecast, relevant market segmentations, and industry trends.
  • The study considers a detailed scenario of the present manual cleaning mops market and its market dynamics for 2023-+2028 in the US.
  • The US manual cleaning mops market has significantly improved over the last few years because of the increased focus on R&D and rising demand for high-quality cleaning products.

Freudenberg Medical Expands Handle Design Center of Excellence

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Freudenberg Medical, a global developer and manufacturer of finished medical devices, components, and minimally invasive solutions for the medical device industry, has expanded industrial design and human factors engineering through the launch of a Handle Design Center of Excellence (CoE) in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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  • Freudenberg Medical, a global developer and manufacturer of finished medical devices, components, and minimally invasive solutions for the medical device industry, has expanded industrial design and human factors engineering through the launch of a Handle Design Center of Excellence (CoE) in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
  • With the expanded Handle Design CoE, Freudenberg has centralized handle design and development efforts in one location, with the intent to increase the speed of iterations for prototypes and to unify handle learnings across the organization.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221012005489/en/
    Freudenberg Medical Handle Center of Excellence in Indiana (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Freudenberg Medicals Handle Design Center of Excellence unifies in-house capabilities to design and iterate ergonomically focused handles with development of manufacturable functional mechanisms.
  • Freudenberg Medical, part of the Freudenberg Group , is an innovative manufacturer of medical devices, components, and product solutions for the global medical device and biopharmaceutical market.

Nonwoven Filtration (Synthetic, Natural) Market - Global Forecast to 2027: Increasing Demand for Water Filtration Offers Market Growth Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

The increasing demand for nonwoven filter from end-use industries (such as transportation, HVAC, water treatment, medical & healthcare, food & beverage, and others) is providing new opportunities to nonwoven filtration market.

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  • The increasing demand for nonwoven filter from end-use industries (such as transportation, HVAC, water treatment, medical & healthcare, food & beverage, and others) is providing new opportunities to nonwoven filtration market.
  • The antibacterial, effective filtration, and sterility characterizes are owing to increase the demand of nonwoven filtration in the forecast period.
  • The economic growth of in countries such as China and India are also driving the growth of the Asia-Pacific Nonwoven Filtration market.
  • Moreover, the growing demand from major end-use industries in the region further boost the growth of Nonwoven Filtration market.

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Named 2022 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

WEINHEIM, Germany, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, a global sealing and electric mobility solutions supplier, was named a finalist for the 2022 Automotive News PACE Award for its DIAvent Highflow Pressure Compensation Valve. DIAvent Highflow's multi-function technology has changed the battery safety landscape by combining pressure equalization and emergency degassing functions into a single, sophisticated, reversible battery component.

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  • WEINHEIM, Germany, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, a global sealing and electric mobility solutions supplier, was named a finalist for the 2022 Automotive News PACE Award for its DIAvent Highflow Pressure Compensation Valve.
  • "We are delighted and proud to be named as an Automotive News PACE Award finalist," said Matthew Chapman, President, Global Automotive Sales, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies.
  • For 28 years, the Automotive News PACE program has honored superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance among automotive suppliers.
  • Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is a longstanding technology expert and market leader for sophisticated and novel applications in sealing technology and electric mobility solutions worldwide.

Freudenberg Medical Operations Worldwide Now ISO 14001 Certified

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

Freudenberg Medical has achieved ISO 14001 certification for all eleven sites in the United States, Costa Rica, Germany, Ireland, and China.

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  • Freudenberg Medical has achieved ISO 14001 certification for all eleven sites in the United States, Costa Rica, Germany, Ireland, and China.
  • The certification confirms that all Freudenberg Medical operations worldwide meet the highest standards for environmental management and show a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.
  • Freudenberg Medical is a leader in sustainable manufacturing for the medical device and pharmaceutical industry.
  • Freudenberg Medical is a global partner for the design, development and manufacture of innovative medical devices and components.

Freudenberg Strengthens Filter Business in U.S.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

WEINHEIM, Germany, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freudenberg is expanding its filter business strategically. In the United States, the Freudenberg business group Filtration Technologies is acquiring Protect Plus Air Holding, Inc. from its current owner, the Indianapolis-based private equity firm HKW. Based in Hickory, North Carolina, Protect Plus Air is a leading producer of high-quality air filters that are mainly sold through retailers for residential buildings. The company has 940 employees and generated $118 million in revenue in 2020. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.

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  • WEINHEIM, Germany, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freudenberg is expanding its filter business strategically.
  • In the United States, the Freudenberg business group Filtration Technologies is acquiring Protect Plus Air Holding, Inc. from its current owner, the Indianapolis-based private equity firm HKW.
  • The Freudenberg Filtration Technologies business group is providing its expertise in innovation, materials and production to the company.
  • In 2020, the Freudenberg Group employed about 48,000 people in some 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of some 8.8 billion.