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History

Over the past fifty years, Vitrex Medical A/S has evolved significantly. Originally a small, privately owned company in Denmark focused on producing resistors, it has grown into an enterprise renowned for its extensive range of healthcare products.

Today, Vitrex Medical’s offerings are distributed globally, reaching a diverse clientele that includes hospitals, private clinics, and laboratories. This global reach reflects the company’s continuous efforts to expand its market presence and serve various sectors within the healthcare industry.

Our unwavering commitment to optimising product development processes and enhancing our portfolio drives us forward. This dedication to innovation and quality ensures that we remain at the forefront of the medical supplies industry.

Looking ahead, we remain committed to investing in research and development. By doing so, we aim to broaden our product range and further enhance the efficiency of our services, securing our position as a leader in the field.

The journey …

1967

Modulohm I/S was founded as a privately, personally owned company. The main products were resistors promoted under the brand “Modulohm”, which were primarily produced for the entertainment industry.

1970

After discovering that the glass tubes made for the resistors were perfect for transportation of liquids in medical products, the company started producing glass tubes for laboratory segment under the brand “Vitrex”.

1990

The company was changed from I/S to A/S (limited company).

1995

Modulohm A/S developed one of the first safety lancets in the world, which was the beginning of the company’s current and comprehensive range of lancets.

2000

To ensure the company’s focus on medico technical products, the original production of resistors as well as brand and company name were sold in 2000. On this occasion, the company changed its name to Vitrex Medical A/S.

2014

Vitrex Medical A/S was sold to a Slovak holding group and became a part of the CTI Group with two other European companies: Chirana T. Injecta, Slovakia and Chirana T. Injecta, Czech Republic.

Vitrex glass tubes introduced in 1970

Safety lancets introduced in 1995