TekniPlex’s Colorite and Natvar business units exhibit the latest compounds and medical tubing at Medica, Compamed trade fairs

Wayne, Pa. (November 2, 2016) —The latest in medical compounds and tubing will be exhibited by TekniPlex companies Colorite and Natvar, respectively, at Medica (Hall 6-H30) and Compamed (Hall 8B-A16), Messe Dusseldorf, November 14-17.

The Natvar products include the recently-launched Lipopath® shatter-resistant, hydrophilic, coextruded copolyester capillary tube and a polyethylene/thermoplastic polyurethane insulin delivery tube. Natvar will also be discussing its micro-tubing extrusion and silicone tubing capabilities.

The Colorite business unit will be featuring non-polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and non-phthalate PVC compounds for tubing applications.

About Natvar
Natvar is an innovative global supplier of tubing solutions for a broad spectrum of medical device products that target hospital, physician, dental healthcare and in-home use. Its global footprint is supported by five manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Costa Rica, China and Belgium. Natvar’s unique, precision-crafted tubing solutions are used by the majority of leading medical device companies around the world for applications such as intravenous therapy, dialysis, cardiac surgery and many others.

About Colorite
For more than 50 years, Colorite has been a leading producer of advanced medical-grade compounds used by many of the world’s foremost healthcare and medical device manufacturers. The company’s line of polyvinyl chloride and thermoplastic elastomer compounds are converted into a broad range of products including hemodialysis tubing, blood bags, endotracheal tubes, laryngeal and oxygen masks. Colorite services the global market with four manufacturing plants in three geographic regions—United States, Europe and Asia Pacific.

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 .

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