Cardiff company secures international interest for innovative PPE waste solution A Welsh manufacturer, which is on a mission to tackle the world’s growing personal protective equipment (PPE) waste problem, is set to expand its global presence after securing its first export deals in Australia and Canada.
Welsh company unmasks solution to global PPE waste problem A South Wales company has developed an innovative way to recycle single use personal protective equipment (PPE) in a bid to tackle the mountain of waste being produced as a result of the pandemic.
International safety company Bollé announces partnership with Welsh manufacturer Production of a new range of safety eyewear for one of the world's leading names in the industry, Bollé, has begun at a site in Wales.
UK’s first medical-grade face mask manufacturing facility set to open in Cardiff Life Sciences Hub Wales has supported Hardshell, a global leader in the production of protective defensive equipment such as body armour and demining suits, to secure product certifications that will allow it to become the first in the UK to produce medical-grade face masks for use by the NHS.
Welsh manufacturer set to double workforce thanks to investment in sustainable PPE A Welsh company has nearly doubled its permanent workforce to 127 staff in just four months after switching part of its operations to create personal protective equipment (PPE) in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Over 200 jobs announced as part of the Welsh Lighthouse Lab facility Welsh Government and Life Sciences Hub Wales are supporting plans to build a 200 strong team of specialists at Wales’ soon to be launched Lighthouse Lab, which is set to create additional capacity for the UK’s Covid-19 testing strategy.
PPE experts ensure NHS Wales’ equipment is fit for purpose As the Covid-19 pandemic sparked unprecedented global demand and competition for personal protective equipment (PPE), a Denbighshire-based protective equipment specialist has leveraged its international supply chains to ensure Wales has access to sources of essential equipment.
Global Collaboration Establishes Wales’ National Covid-19 Testing Laboratory An advanced laboratory dedicated to leading Wales’ national Covid-19 testing has been established in Cardiff, thanks to collaboration between Public Health Wales and one of the world’s leading diagnostics companies.
Wales-based manufacturer to produce Covid-19 antibody tests Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (Ortho), a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, has announced that production of their Covid-19 antibody tests is underway at its state-of-the-art facility in Pencoed, near Bridgend in South Wales.
Caerphilly company’s sustainable PPE receives global interest A Caerphilly company has switched up production at its factory to create millions of sustainable face shields that will be used worldwide by frontline staff as well to support employees returning to the workplace.
