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Teleflex is a healthcare technology company providing technologies for improving quality of life that is headquartered in Royersford, Pennsylvania and was founded in 1943. The company makes products related to anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology/radiology, interventional urology, military, respiratory, surgical, urology, and vascular access. Teleflex operates in North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
On January 1, 1990 Teleflex held their initial public offering under the ticker symbol NYSE: TFX.
On May 12, 2016 Teleflex announced raising $400 million in post-ipo debt in the form of 4.875% senior notes that are due in 2026.
On February 20, 2020 Teleflex announced acquiring IWG High Performance Conductors (HPC), a company making medical tubing and wire components, for an undisclosed amount of money. Teleflex acquired IWG High Performance Conductors (HPC) to improve its in-house capabilities for engineering medical devices for electrophysiology, drug-and-stent delivery, and neuromuscular interventions.
COVID-19
Due to the outbreak of the novel COVID-19 (coronavirus), the need and demand for certain medical devices has increased. Teleflex has continued their manufacturing and production of critical components to deliver them to healthcare professionals. The company looks to continue to provide products for anesthesia, cardiac care, emergency medicine, respiratory, and surgical products.