Innovation Directory – Wales

Diurnal is a pharmaceutical company that are to developing hormone therapeutics to aid treatment for rare and chronic endocrine conditions, including Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Adrenal Insufficiency, Hypogonadism and Hypothyroidism

The Dragon's Heart Institute is a network of healthcare innovators who signpost organisations to staff in the health and care sector in Wales, help to co-produce solutions and provide learning opportunities.

DTR Medical is a medical device manufacturer that offers single-use surgical instruments. The company offers products in the areas of gynaecology, neurosurgical, ophthalmic, ENT max fax, general surgery, and orthopaedics.

Dynamic Extractions is a spin out company of Brunel University (now based in Tredegar) which was set up to commercialise Hydrodynamic Counter Current Chromatography (HdCCC) technology developed by the Brunel Institute of Bioengineering (BIB). The technology has potential application in high throughput screening for drug discovery and process development in large scale commercial use.

E2L is an electronic product engineering design and manufacturing company. The company has two divisions, one of which focuses on designing electronic hardware and embedded software, and the other that manufactures and markets its own products. The company has developed multiple products in the healthcare industry, including training equipment and equipment for dementia care.

Eakin Surgical is a manufacturer of single use surgical instruments. Products include forceps, hooks, tubing and suction tools.

eHealth Digital Media is a digital health company based in Swansea. The company have developed PocketMedic, a mobile application that contains a library of films to help patients manage their health conditions. Films are available for multiple diseases, including diabetes, lymphoedema, heart failure, COPD, exercise with lung disease, chronic pain, recovery from cancer, wellbeing, pressure ulcer prevention and end of life care.

EKF Diagnostics is an in vitro diagnostics company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets point-of-care analysers to measure haemoglobin, HbA1c and glucose for the screening and monitoring of disease, as well as producing laboratory devices, tests and consumables. EKF also have a contract manufacturing unit for new diagnostic products.

Energist, a subsidiary of Energist Medical Group, is a medical device company that designs, manufactures and markets NeoGen Plasma, a nitrogen plasma technology for the medical aesthetic market. The technology can be used to treat skin conditions such as keratosis and acne scars.

Enzyme Research Laboratories is a manufacturer and distributor of enzymes and cofactors used in coagulation research. Products offered include purified zymogens and enzymes, monoclonal antibodies to clotting factors and ELISA reagents.