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Innovators in healthcare

Innovators in healthcare

Owen Mumford is a privately owned medical device manufacturer with over 70 years of experience, specialising in pioneering devices for its own brand and custom solutions for major pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies. Our goal is to improve quality of life, promote treatment adherence, and reduce healthcare costs.

With a strong focus on long-term growth, Owen Mumford invests in research and development to create innovative healthcare solutions. Our devices, developed through collaboration with end-users and healthcare professionals, are globally recognised for their quality and advanced design.

Our History

At Owen Mumford, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We continuously invest in research and development to identify unmet healthcare needs and develop groundbreaking solutions. Our innovation process includes collaboration with healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders to gain insights and ensure that our devices are user-friendly, effective, and impactful.

We also collaborate with academic institutions, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to stay at the forefront of medical device technology, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices. Our commitment to innovation has resulted in numerous awards and recognition for our products, including the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation.

Our Mission

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with chronic conditions and other healthcare needs through innovative medical device solutions. Our values form the foundation of our organisation and guide our decisions and actions:

Heritage

With decades of expertise in medical device innovation, Owen Mumford honours its rich heritage by consistently delivering solutions that enhance healthcare experiences worldwide. Rooted in tradition, yet driven by forward-thinking ideas, we continue to shape the future of healthcare.

Safety

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating medical devices that meet the highest standards, ensuring the well-being of healthcare providers and patients alike. We believe safety is synonymous with trust, and trust is what we strive to earn every day.

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Quality

We are committed to delivering high-quality medical devices that meet or exceed regulatory standards, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.

Sustainability

As a B-corp, Owen Mumford prioritises sustainability in every step of our journey. From eco-friendly manufacturing processes to reducing our carbon footprint, we’re dedicated to protecting the planet while enhancing lives through innovative healthcare solutions.

People

Our people are our greatest asset. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity, diversity, and professional growth.

Owen Mumford History

Owen Mumford was founded in 1952 by Ivan Owen and John Mumford, who pioneered the first plastic autoinjector, revolutionising diabetes care. Since then, we have continued to innovate and expand our product portfolio, specialising in the design and manufacture of medical devices across various therapeutic areas. Our devices are used in drug delivery, blood collection, ophthalmology, podiatry, and pelvic health. The range includes safety pen needles, syringes and needles, autoinjectors, lancets, and venepuncture devices for both capillary and venous blood collection, among others.

Our expertise in medical device design, engineering, and manufacturing is supported by a team of highly skilled professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a robust quality management system. We hold numerous patents and certifications, demonstrating our commitment to excellence and innovation in the healthcare industry.

Our History and Expertise
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At Owen Mumford, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, joining our team means contributing to meaningful healthcare solutions that empower healthcare globally. Explore the possibilities and discover how you can grow with us.

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Our Commitment to Innovation

At Owen Mumford, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We continuously invest in research and development to identify unmet healthcare needs and develop groundbreaking solutions. Our innovation process includes collaboration with healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders to gain insights and ensure that our devices are user-friendly, effective, and impactful.

We also collaborate with academic institutions, industry partners, and regulatory bodies to stay at the forefront of medical device technology, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices. Our commitment to innovation has resulted in numerous awards and recognition for our products, including the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation.

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