In a boost to the medical devices sector in India, the Arizona-based, leading medical devices company, Confluent Medical Technologies, will be establishing a pilot manufacturing facility in Hyderabad

The company plans to introduce high-end technology for the manufacturing of Nitinol products. The company aims to bring latest technological advances in Hyderabad, right from simple and delicate wireform devices to complex and unique laser-cut designs. The facility will cater to customers in India and Asia.

The company made this announcement after Industries Minister KT Rama Rao’s meeting with Dean Schauer, Director, Chief Executive Officer & President, Confluent Medical in the USA.

The Confluent team briefed the Minister that Confluent Medical recently announced strategic investment from TPG capital to fuel their next stage of growth and expansion.

It also announced its aggressive expansion plans for the next 12 months.

The company’s objective is to bring high end medical technology to India and Hyderabad has been chosen for Confluent’s entry into the country. Confluent will also be working on bringing its biomedical textile services from concept, design to full-scale production.

Industries Minister K.T Rama Rao said that “I am extremely happy to note that Confluent Medical Technologies has chosen Hyderabad, Telangana to mark its entry in India. MedTech is one of the strategic focus sectors for the Government of Telangana and we are happy to offer all necessary support to Confluent Technologies to expand in Telangana. I’m looking forward to further bolster the partnership between the State of Telangana and Confluent Medical Technologies to strengthen our leadership position in life sciences, and in particular, the medical devices sector.”

“Confluent’s pilot plant in Hyderabad will meet the medical devices demands of India and customers across Asia. Our company’s objective is to bring in high end medical technology to India,” observed Dean Schauer, chief executive officer of Confluent.

Confluent Medical Technologies is a leading materials science, development and manufacturing partner to medical device manufacturers.