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Launch of IC-Flow Imaging System
August 19, 2024
We’re pleased to announce this week the launch of Diagnostic Green's IC-Flow Imaging System, which Kimal is the exclusive distribution partner for in the UK. The IC-Flow Imaging System is a small, compact and easy to use handheld device that visualises and records tissue fluorescence. It allows physicians to simply…
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Kimal PLC Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with CELOX™ PPH Ltd to Introduce a Groundbreaking PPH Device to UK Hospitals
August 16, 2024
Kimal PLC, a leading provider of procedure packs and innovative medical solutions, is proud to announce the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with CELOX™ PPH Ltd. This partnership will bring the revolutionary CELOX™ PPH Uterine Haemostatic Tamponade, designed to manage postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), to hospitals across the United Kingdom.…
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Hegenberger Medical and Kimal PLC Announce Strategic Distribution Partnership
December 4, 2023
We're pleased to announce that Kimal PLC has been appointed as a strategic Enterprise Partner and the exclusive distribution partner of the Hegenberger Retractor in the UK by Hegenberger Medical. The Hegenberger Retractor, invented by Danish midwife Malene Hegenberger, is a unique, innovative and award-winning device, which transforms postpartum exploration…
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Launching the Year of the Penguin
September 27, 2023
Supporting our local communities is extremely important to Kimal, so we’re delighted to announce that we’ll be supporting the Great Waddle of Worcester, which is organised by St Richard’s Hospice. Over the years we’ve supported many local charities, and last year we raised over £7,000 for MacMillan Cancer Support and…
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Kimal raises money for charity
May 4, 2023
We are delighted to announce that last Financial Year, we raised a fantastic £7,374 for St Richard’s Hospice and MacMillan Cancer Support, as part of our ongoing commitment to supporting our local communities. The amount Kimal raised wouldn’t have been achievable without our People who have been incredibly generous, taking…
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Kimal & Marizyme forge strategic partnership
February 13, 2023
Kimal PLC is delighted to announce its new strategic partnership with Marizyme, Inc. for DuraGraft®, the Company’s flagship product. DuraGraft is an intraoperative vascular graft storage and flushing solution that prevents ischaemia reperfusion injury, which is the basis for vein graft disease; and Kimal will have exclusive distribution rights in…
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Kimal & AngioDynamics continue long-standing partnership
August 15, 2022
Kimal and AngioDynamics are both delighted to announce a continuation of their partnership for PICCs, Dialysis Catheters, Midlines, and Ports in the UK. Matt Press, Kimal CEO, says, “I am delighted that we have extended this partnership for AngioDynamics’ world-leading vascular access range in the UK. This product range fits…
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Kimal welcomes MP Nigel Huddleston
June 17, 2022
We’re delighted to have welcomed Nigel Huddleston MP, Member of Parliament for Mid-Worcestershire and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Civil Society, to our Worcester Six site today. Nigel last visited us in 2019 where he officially opened our purpose-built 140,000 square foot distribution facility at…
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Kimal named a finalist in Chamber Business Awards 2022!
April 11, 2022
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in the Excellence in Sustainability category of the upcoming Chamber Business Awards 2022. We at Kimal are dedicated to exceeding our customers’ expectations through the delivery of high-quality products. However, as a responsible manufacturer of life-saving medical devices, Kimal is conscious of…
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Launch of the Kimal Academic Network
March 9, 2021
We’re pleased to announce the creation of the Kimal Academic Network, a new initiative which aims to create and develop new, innovative technologies for the advancement of patient care across the world. Since its inception in 1964, Kimal has proudly maintained a tradition of forging strong relationships with clinicians, customers…
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Supporting our Communities
December 1, 2020
Here at Kimal, we are proud of our commitment to supporting charities, and with only 3 weeks until Christmas we've been busy thinking about what we can do to support our local communities during the festive season. Our ‘No Child Goes Hungry’ Appeal Thanks to Marcus Rashford MBE, child…
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Closing times over the festive season
November 11, 2020
Please find below details of our opening and closing times over the festive season: UK Customer Services Christmas: The last day to receive orders is on Tuesday 22nd December 2020, in order to meet delivery time on Thursday 24th December 2020. Kimal's UK Customer Services is closed on…
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Kimal recognised as UK Business Hero
October 21, 2020
Following our high commendation in the Hereford & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Champion Awards for our team's dedication to patients during the Covid-19 Pandemic, we are pleased to announce that we have been recognised by the British Chambers of Commerce in their 'UK Business Heroes' campaign. At the start of…
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Kimal successfully transfers CE mark to Kiwa
October 21, 2020
This month sees us complete transfer of our CE certification to Kiwa, our new Notified Body, following notification from LRQA of withdrawal of services relating to the Medical Device Directive (MDD) last year. This follows over six months of work on the part of our Regulatory team, supported by the…
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Kimal achieves ‘We invest in people, gold accreditation’
December 12, 2019
This week sees Kimal maintain our ‘Gold Standard’ accreditation after a lengthy assessment by the Investors in People (IIP). IIP is a UK body for people management, offering accreditation to organisations that adhere to the Investors in People Standard. Their Standard is recognised by 66 countries around the world.…
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Closing times over the festive season
November 18, 2019
Please find below details of our opening and closing times over the festive season: UK Customer Services Christmas: The last day to receive orders is on Friday 20th December 2019, in order to meet delivery time on Tuesday 24th December 2019. Kimal's UK Customer Services is closed on…
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Kimal presents Innovation Program to Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
November 18, 2019
On Friday 15th November, Kimal employees welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to the Company’s manufacturing facility in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, where Her Royal Highness was given insight into Kimal’s Innovation Program, as well as the Company’s manufacturing process. Kimal has been supplying hospitals across the world with customised procedural…
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Happy Birthday NHS!
January 30, 2019
Today's the day we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, one of the UK's most loved institutions. Born out of the belief that healthcare should be available to all, regardless of wealth, this ideal remains one of the NHS’s core principles. Today, we have a lot to…
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Closing times over the festive season
November 21, 2017
Please find below details of our opening and closing times over the festive season: UK Customer Services Christmas: The last day to receive orders is on the 20th December 2017 in order to meet delivery time on 22nd December 2017. Kimal's UK Customer Services is closed on the…
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Success in Scandinavia
November 13, 2017
This month Inclino, our Norwegian Vascular partner, won a large tender with their submission including Kimal PICCline™ CT catheters and our Altius® HP catheters. Led by Nina Gjessing-Bakken, Inclino beat well-known companies with our better price positioning and complete product offering. In addition our 80cm nitinol guidewire, pre-mounted in our…
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Altius exhibited in Jamaica
November 13, 2017
This month saw IRAD Medical, our Jamaican partner, exhibit our products at the Association of Anaesthetists meeting in Kingston, Jamaica. The meeting has been held every year since 1965 and as this years’ event was on a Sunday, most of the 120 Anaesthetists on the island were able to attend.…
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Kimal VA team hosts their European Dealers’ Meeting
October 31, 2017
Last month Kimal’s Vascular Access (VA) team hosted their annual European Dealers’ Meeting in Worcestershire. The meeting was a huge success despite the relatively small group in attendance. In fact this years’ smaller group allowed for closer interaction during the sessions and workshop activities. Delegates were treated to a tour…
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Supporting our European Growth in Budapest
October 31, 2017
At the end of September our Procedural Solutions (PS) team hosted their annual European Distributor Meeting in Budapest, Hungary, where 29 delegates from 14 countries across the region were in attendance. The Kimal team spent two days sharing information, tools and ideas to continue to grow our cardiology, radiology and…
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