History

Founded by John Armstrong 1984 as a manufacturer and distributor of critical care medical devices for the Irish market, Armstrong Medical has considerably grown to become a worldwide supplier of high quality, innovative respiratory disposables for anaesthesia and critical care.

Commenced customisation of Armstrong branded breathing systems.

Commenced manufacturing own range of respiratory care products.

Launched CPAP product range.

1st Armstrong patent, the double seal water trap.

Moved to purpose built facility.

Extended manufacturing facility to 11,300m².

Launched Thermawrap® – thermal insulating draping system.

Expansion of manufacturing and launched AMSORB® PLUS.

Extended manufacturing facility to include injection moulding and tubing extrusion.

Fire destroys manufacturing facility.

Launched Spirale® DDS.

Launched Oxylog transport ventilator circuits.

Launched Clariti PEEP Valves.

Rebuild & expansion of manufacturing to 90,000 sq ft.

John Armstrong received Queen’s Award for International Trade and Enterprise.

Silicone manufacturing and launch of single use and reusable laryngeal airways.

Launched AquaVENT® heated wire technology.

Extended manufacturing to include precision engineering department.

Launch of AquaVENT® Neonatal heated breathing circuits.

Launch of FD140 flow driver and POINT (Peri-Operative Insufflatory Nasal Therapy) High Flow launched.

Awarded GE supply contract and development of CARE-CAN.

Development and manufacturing of humidification chamber.

Manufacturing of POINT® cannula.

Launch of NeoFlow range and neonatal silicone manufacturing.

Expansion of facility to 120,000 sq ft.

Launch of new technologies: Project Aplha 3 Electronics; Project Juno Tubing.