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Colorite launches new thermoplastic elastomer compound line for medical devices at MD&M West

January 6, 2017

Peter Gavigan

Head of Global Corporate Communications and Public Affairs - TekniPlex

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Wayne, Pa. (January 6, 2017) — A line of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compounds for medical device applications is being launched in North America by Colorite, a TekniPlex company, at MD&M West, February 7-9, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif., booth 2027.

Cellene™ TPE compounds are suitable for a wide variety of uses in medical devices, packaging and other regulated markets. Cellene™ compounds are formulated to be silicone, latex, phthalate, halogen and PVC-free using FDA-compliant raw materials to meet USP Class VI and ISO 10993 standards.

The TPE compound line is ideal for North American medical device manufacturers looking for alternatives to PVC, phthalate-plasticized compounds and various rubber materials.

About Colorite

Colorite is a custom compounder specializing in medical-grade formulations. The company is known as the global leader in clear polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds for medical devices. Engineered for extrusion, injection molding, blow molding and film applications, the compounds are formulated to provide exceptional clarity, superior heat stability and excellent processability for a wide variety of medical device applications. For more information visit: .

About TekniPlex, Inc.

TekniPlex is a globally-integrated company focused on developing and manufacturing innovative packaging materials, medical compounds and precision-crafted tubing solutions for some of the most well-known names in the pharmaceutical, medical, food and beverage, consumer and specialty-product markets. TekniPlex is headquartered in Wayne, Pa. and operates 29 manufacturing sites across eight countries worldwide to meet the needs of its global customers. For more information visit www.tekni-plex.com.

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