MMT Acquires Confluent’s Medical Equipment Line

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, has purchased Confluent Medical Technologies’ equipment manufacturing business that includes balloon forming equipment manufacturing as well as testing and catheter manufacturing capabilities.
 
The businesses will be rebranded as Interface Catheter Solutions.
 
“The acquisition of the renowned Interface Catheter Solutions equipment line is a strategic investment that expands our ability to meet the growing needs of our customers,” Robbie Atkinson, CEO of MMT told the press. “Globally recognized as the benchmark balloon catheter equipment platform, the Interface brand, and its dedicated team further strengthen our end-to-end catheter equipment manufacturing portfolio.”
 
“MMT is the perfect steward for the Interface brand,” said Dean Schauer, CEO of Confluent. “Confluent is excited to continue to grow our relationship with the MMT team. This deal allows Confluent to focus our energy on our Materials Science capabilities for production of Nitinol Components, Textiles, Balloons, Balloon Catheters, Polymer Components, and fully, finished devices utilizing these capabilities.”
 
MMT will continue manufacturing Interface solutions at the Laguna Niguel, Calif. facility.
 
“The cardiovascular and neurovascular medical device markets demand quality and excellence along every step of development. Lives depend on it,” said Atkinson. “The Interface brand is recognized globally for its quality, precision, and repeatability. It is our honor to bring this well-respected brand into our growing portfolio.”