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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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  • Preventing CIED Infection Symposium at the Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC)

    October 4, 2023

        This year at the HRC Kimal has organised a symposium session; where Dr Benito Balduf MD Consultant Cardiologist, will be presenting clinical evidence on an effective way to reduce the risk of CIED infections. The session will be held on Monday 9th October at 10.10am in Hall 3…

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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 to exhibit at PAIRS 2023

    February 10, 2023

    Kimal is pleased to announce that we will be taking part in the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society (PAIRS) Annual Congress at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Dubai from the 11th to the 14th February 2023. Martin Bailey, our MEAA Distributor Manager, and Pete Patel, our International Radiology Product Manager,…

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  • Join us at Arab Health 2023

    January 6, 2023

    We're pleased to once again be exhibiting in the ABHI Pavilion at Arab Health, from the 30th January to the 2nd February 2023. Join Ruth, Chris, Karim, Martin, and Matt in Hall 2 on stand H2.F10 to learn more about our our extensive range of Vascular Access Catheters as well…

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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 to exhibit at NIVAS Annual Meeting 2022

    June 15, 2022

    We are excited to be exhibiting at the 10th National Infusion and Vascular Access Society (NIVAS) meeting on the 28th and 29th June 2022, at the Birmingham Conference and Event Centre (BCEC) Come and meet the team on stand 12A to find out how our innovative range of CVCs, PICCs,…

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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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  • Kimal to exhibit at Medlilink Midlands Innovation Day

    April 11, 2022

    We are pleased to announce that Kimal is exhibiting at this year’s Innovation Day. At the heart of Kimal is a passion for delivering innovative healthcare solutions and we have a proud history of doing just that. From introducing the first Pacemaker to the UK, to developing our ground-breaking central…

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  • The team to fly out to Dubai after a two-year hiatus

    January 13, 2022

    After a two-year hiatus, the end of this month sees the Kimal team once again travelling to Dubai where we will be at Arab Health to meet with our Middle Eastern partners, as well as to meet with new customers. Join Ruth, Chris, Karim, Martin and Pete at H2 F10 to…

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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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  • Kimal to exhibit at the upcoming ICS State of the Art meeting

    November 29, 2019

    After a year away, we are once again exhibtiing at the Intensive Care Society's State of the Art meeting, the UK's annual critical care conference and the biggest national meeting in Europe.   Join us on stands A1 and A2 to learn more about the high quality products within our…

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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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  • The team to fly out to Dubai

    January 30, 2019

    The end of this month sees the team once again travelling to Dubai where we will be at Arab Health to meet with our Middle Eastern partners, as well as to meet with new customers. Join us on stand CC40 to learn more about our speciality laparoscopic procedure packs and…

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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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  • Kimal exhibiting at ACPGBI meeting 2018

    January 30, 2019

    After a successful meeting last year, Kimal are once again exhibiting at the ACPGBI Annual Meeting in Birmingham from the 9th - 11th July where we will be showcasing our speciality robotic procedure packs. Join us on stand 7 and speak to Matt and Fiona, both members of our dedicated…

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  • Kimal exhibiting at NIVAS next month

    February 21, 2018

    Kimal will once again be exhibiting at the NIVAS study day in Edinburgh this year where BioFlo technology will be the star of the show on our stand. Join us on stand 6 to see how the CT-rated BioFloTM PASV PICC with EndexoTM technology can make a real difference to…

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  • Visit us in Liverpool to learn more about reducing patient risk

    November 28, 2017

    Altius® is once again on the road and this time we will be in Liverpool where we are exhibiting our risk-reducing technology at this years' ICS State of the Art meeting. Visit stand D1 to see how you could be reducing the risk of air embolisms and infection in your…

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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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  • Kimal to exhibit at AUGIS in Cork

    August 21, 2017

    Are you attending the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons (AUGIS) annual meeting from the 21st - 22nd September? If so, pop over to the Kimal stand to see our range of Pack+ laparoscopic procedure packs. With our bespoke draping solutions and aligned procedure products, our Pack+ procedure packs provide a…

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  • Kimal to exhibit again at the AfPP annual meeting

    March 23, 2017

    Are you attending the AfPP Summer Residential this year? If so, pop over to the Kimal stand to see our range of Pack+ surgical procedure packs. From orthopaedic to general surgery, Kimal's 50 years' experience has allowed us to use our expertise to provide speciality procedure packs. With our bespoke…

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  • Our laparoscopic packs to be exhibited at this years’ ACPGBI Meeting

    March 23, 2017

    Last year, we expanded our knowledge and expertise to launch our new range of Pack+  laparoscopic procedure packs, with universal laparoscopic packs available as an off the shelf solution. Our clinical expertise also allows us to be able to create a customised solution for our customers. This year, we will be…

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