ConvaTec Group PLC
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Convatec was founded in 1978 as a division of E.R. Squibb & Sons Inc. |
| 1982 | DuoDerm was developed, the world's first Hydrocolloid dressing, which adds an absorbent, waterproof layer. |
| 1986 | Convatec's wound healing research institute was established to understand the science behind wound healing. |
| 2008 | Convatec merged with Denmark-based Unomedical to create four franchises, including Ostomy Care, Wound Therapeutics, Continence & Critical Care, and Infusion Devices. |
| 2012 | Acquired 180 Medical, which supplies intermittent (single-use) urological catheters directly to patients. |
| 2021 | Patient Care Medical, a US-based distributor of catheters, with a purely digital customer interface also joined HSG, strengthening company's digital outreach and capabilities. |
| 2022 | Acquired Triad Life Sciences, entering the attractive wound biologics segment, and rebranded it as Advanced Tissue Technologies business in AWC. |
| 2023 | Convatec acquired the anti-infective nitric oxide technology platform of 30 Technology Limited, including new product assets and research and development. |
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