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Saint Gobain - Tygon Silicone Laboratory Tubing, Antimicrobial Tubes, Labpure PFA Beakers Test Tubes
  Stock Symbol SGO (Paris London) 21% Wendel

  2664 Gilchrist Rd
  Akron, OH (USA) 44305
   
  Phone:  330.798.6965
  Fax:  330.798.6968
  Toll Free:  800.798.1554

  www.tygon.com


Company Description
Tygon tubing SilMed Saint-Gobain $57 Billion US Dollar sales, Tygon tubing is utilized medical sanitary applications: lab, beverage, milk, food. Tygon tubing silicone, chemical resistant PFA,FED, MFA, PEI, PEEK, or ECTFE.
 

Tygon Tubing

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics can assist in development of your silicone medical device, build prototype and production tooling, run prototype parts through full production in any combination at North American or European facilities. Due to multi-plant operations, the customer can single source without worrying about capacity issues or "other priorities" interrupting development, production or shipping schedules. Standard sizes of silicone tubing and TYGON® tubing are stocked in locations available worldwide which provides you the ability to standardize products throughout your own global manufacturing.

 

Medical Division

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is determined to "shape the future" in medical molding, extrusion and component assembly. Over the last several years, Saint-Gobain has strategically built a full service business to meet and exceed the needs of Medical Device OEM's. Whether its' a standard ID/OD tube or a confidential assembly built from uniquely designed custom components, our commitment to our customers is very clear, we will provide them with a high quality product each and every time they come to us to fabricate their product.

We utilize our wide breadth of technological expertise and application knowledge to present a solution utilizing a combination of any of the capabilities listed below. We can help you "shape the future" of your new product from development and prototyping through tool build and full production either in the USA or Europe at any one of eleven global locations, wherever you need the product!

Custom Fabrication Capabilites:  
Application Development Material Development
Rapid Prototyping Prototype Tooling
Extrusion Molding
Production Tooling Assembly
Automation  

Medical Application Experience

Throughout 40+ years of providing custom contracted components and tubing to Medical OEM's, we have gained particular expertise in many application areas. This expertise required us to invest in the development of proprietary fabrication equipment critical to supplying these parts in the quality, volume and price constraints required by our customers. Several of these application areas with product examples include:

• Anesthesiology - tubing, check valves, gaskets, respirator masks and duck bills.
• Drug Delivery - Precision pump tubing, feeding tubes, cassette diaphragms|
• Opthalmic Surgery - tubing, infusion sleeves, test chambers
• Surgical Products - wound drains, tubing, clamp covers, vein ties, loops, sterilization aids, balloons
• Cardiovascular - multi-lumen tubing, catheters , connectors
• Urology - incontinence products, catheters, tubing
• Gastroenterology - transfer pump tubing, balloons, feeding tubes

 

Polymer Engineering Co.

Our global strength is based upon an unparalleled knowledge of high performance polymers, both plastics and elastomers with a unique specialty in silicone technology. We employ experienced polymer and application engineers to provide material and design solutions to our customers during the product development stage. Our engineers are available to assist with technical advice on products ranging from PVC and vinyl derivatives to urethane and silicone. With standard materials, our own TYGON® formulation or one custom formulated for a particular characteristic, we stand ready to provide high performance polymer solutions. Our products are fully characterized, validated and tested for a variety of specifications including USP Class VI, ISO 10993, European Pharmacopia and FDA criteria.

 

Fabrication & Assembly

Our silicone molding and extrusion experience combined with our medical device component development and assembly provide a broad range of contract services for the Medical Device OEM. Our in-house tooling capability reduces lead-times and improves control over your program. For your multinational operations, we can develop the product in cooperation with your R&D operations at one site, then build and ship from another location closer to your own assembly facility.

 

   
Products / Services
Bags: Gas Sampling, Inert Tubing, Medical OEM Silicone PVC Extrusion, USA
Labware: Fluoropolymer PFA, PTFE