Penlon Medical Gas Solutions opens new production facility in Abingdon, Oxfordshire

This 20,000 sq.-ft (1,860 sqm) facility produces standard and customized medical gas systems, medical vacuum equipment, and pipe line equipment for hospitals. Its products, for example, supply breathing air for hospitals and compressed air to drive surgical tools.

“With this new facility we will build on our heritage to better serve our customers, leveraging the global experience of Atlas Copco”, says Ian Gil-Rodriguez, General Manager Penlon Medical Gas Solutions. “It is one more step in our continuing development of our specialist manufacturing capabilities. The new factory will adopt lean manufacturing principles and continue to innovate within the sector.”