Pharmaplast

What Pharmaplast does

Pharmaplast is a privately held medical device manufacturer headquartered in Alexandria, Egypt, with manufacturing facilities in Alexandria (serving the domestic Egyptian market) and Katuntsi, Bulgaria (serving export markets). The company operates 85 production lines organized around a platform-plus-categories architecture spanning advanced wound care, surgical dressings, antimicrobial wound care, casting and bandages, medical adhesive tapes, first aid, skin care, PPE, ostomy care, foot care, pain relief, biocides, and industrial raw materials. Core branded platforms include Pharmacoll (soft silicone adhesives), Espuma (foam dressings), Cavidagel (hydrogel burn care), Pharmapore PU eXsorb (silver polyurethane foam), SynoCast (fiberglass casting tape), Pharma-POP (plaster of Paris), FlexiNet (tubular bandages), and Cure-Aid (silicone skin barrier). Underlying technologies include hydrogels, polyurethane foams, alginates, hydrocolloids, gelling fibers, soft silicone, silver, chlorhexidine, povidone iodine, and polyurethane resin-coated fiberglass, with Difa antimicrobial products holding CE Class III certification for European medical device markets.

The company serves hospitals, surgical centers, wound care clinics, retail pharmacy chains, distributors, and home-care consumers across the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, supported by a 10-language website. Pharmaplast runs in-house quality assurance and microbiology departments and holds 11+ registered trademarks spanning its branded product lines.

Revenue is generated through B2B hardware sales using a quote-based pricing model with multi-year contract cadence, distributed via direct enterprise sales to healthcare institutions, an own e-commerce storefront at pharmaplast-online.net for wholesale and retail customers, and participation in healthcare trade exhibitions such as Africa Health ExCon. The company is privately held with no public listing, no disclosed funding history, and no disclosed revenue or headcount figures.

Name

Pharmaplast

Legal name

Pharmaplast

Website

https://pharmaplast-online.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Pharmaplast is a privately held Egyptian medical device manufacturer operating 85 production lines across Egypt and Bulgaria, producing wound care dressings, surgical supplies, casting materials, and consumer healthcare products for hospitals, pharmacies, distributors, and consumers globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Devices - Wound Care

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112), Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113), Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)

SIC

Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842), Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies (5047)

akta.pro primary industry

First Aid & Wound Care (Bandages, Dressings, Antiseptics, Burn Care) (CRADAMAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wound Care & Ulcer Management (HLAKACAN), Medical & Healthcare Hygiene Disposables (Patient Wipes, Underpads) (IMAMAGAF), Wound Care & Diabetic Foot Infection (HLAKAGAK)

Keywords

• Advanced wound care
• Surgical dressings
• Medical adhesive tapes
• Orthopaedic casting materials
• Anti-microbial wound care

Headquarters

HQ city

Alexandria

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Device Sales (B2B): Pharmaplast generates revenue through manufacturing and selling medical devices and healthcare products directly to healthcare providers, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and distributors worldwide. The company operates on a quote-based pricing model for bulk orders.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Pharmaplast manufactures and sells medical devices including advanced wound care dressings (hydrogels, foams, silicone, alginates, hydrocolloids, gelling fibers, lipo-colloid), surgical dressings, anti-microbial wound care products (silver, chlorhexidine, povidone iodine), orthopaedic casting and bandage materials (Plaster of Paris and fiberglass), medical adhesive tapes, first aid bandages, skin care, pain relief, biocides, PPE, ostomy care, and foot care products. The company operates 85 production lines across facilities in Egypt and Bulgaria, selling to healthcare providers, pharmacies, distributors, and end consumers worldwide through direct B2B sales and its own e-commerce storefront.

Product overview

Pharmaplast is a manufacturer of healthcare and cosmetics products, positioning itself as a leader in global wound care. The company operates 85 production lines and maintains dedicated warehouses, microbiology, and quality assurance/control departments. The product portfolio is organized around a platform-plus-categories architecture, with core offerings spanning Advanced Wound Care (hydrogels, foams, silicone dressings), Surgical Dressings, Anti-microbial Wound Care (silver, chlorohexidine, povidone iodine technologies), and Casting and Bandages (Plaster of Paris, fiberglass). Key branded product lines include Pharmacoll (soft silicone platform with Comfort Plus and Cushion variants), Espuma Adhesive, Cavidagel (hydrogel burn care), Pharmapore PU eXsorb, SynoCast (fiberglass casting), FlexiNet (tubular bandages), Pharma-POP (Plaster of Paris), and Cure-Aid (silicone skin barrier). The company also produces Skin Care cosmetics, First Aid bandages, Pain Relief, Biocides, PPE, Ostomy Care, Foot Care products, and Raw Materials for industrial use.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pharmapore: Non-adherent absorbent pads and wound dressings
• SynoCast
• Flexinet
• Pharmacoll
• Cavidagel
• Kemagel
• Cure-Aid
• Espuma
• Difa
• Vilowond
• Exsorb

Products and services

• Advanced Wound Care Products
• Surgical Dressings
• Medical Adhesive Tapes
• Anti-microbial Wound Care
• Casting and Bandages
• Pharmacoll
• Espuma Adhesive
• Cavidagel
• Pharmapore PU eXsorb
• SynoCast
• FlexiNet
• Pharma-POP
• Pharma Undercast Pad
• Cure-Aid Skin Barrier
• Skin Care Products
• First Aid Bandages
• Pain Relief Products
• Biocides
• Raw Materials
• PPE
• Ostomy Care
• Foot Care Products

Quantifiable outcome

• 85 production lines for medical device manufacturing

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Smith & Nephew: Global medical device company with a large Advanced Wound Care portfolio (foams, hydrocolloids, hydrofibers, antimicrobial dressings) directly overlapping Pharmaplast's core product lines and serving the same hospital and retail channels.
• Mölnlycke Health Care: Swedish manufacturer of advanced wound care dressings (Mepilex, Mepitel, Avance) and surgical single-use solutions, competing head-to-head with Pharmaplast's foam, silicone, and post-op dressing portfolio in European hospitals.
• Lohmann & Rauscher: German-Austrian manufacturer of wound care dressings, bandages, casting materials, and OR solutions — comparable mid-sized European peer with overlapping product portfolio and hospital-pharmacy distribution model.
• Coloplast: Danish manufacturer specializing in wound care (Biatain, Comfeel) and ostomy care — directly comparable to Pharmaplast's advanced wound dressings and ostomy product categories with similar B2B institutional and retail channel mix.
• Winner Medical: Chinese-listed manufacturer of medical dressings and consumer hygiene products with cotton-based and advanced wound care ranges — a closely comparable emerging-market manufacturer with multi-category portfolio and B2B plus consumer channels.
• ConvaTec: UK-based medical products company with major franchises in advanced wound care (Aquacel hydrofiber, FoamLite) and ostomy care, overlapping significantly with Pharmaplast's advanced dressings and ostomy segments.
• Paul Hartmann: German medical device manufacturer with strong positions in wound care (Hydrocoll, PermaFoam), surgical dressings, and casting materials — directly comparable to Pharmaplast's product mix with similar European hospital and pharmacy distribution.
• Integra LifeSciences (Derma Sciences / Tissue Technologies): US medical technology company with wound care franchise (Integra Dermal Regeneration, MEDIHONEY, amniotic tissue allografts) — comparable as a specialty wound care manufacturer selling into hospital channels.
• Urgo Medical: French advanced wound care specialist (UrgoStart, UrgoCell, Urgocell Ag) competing in the same lipido-colloid, foam, and antimicrobial dressing segments that Pharmaplast serves in European and emerging markets.

Broad incumbents

• 3M Health Care: Diversified healthcare conglomerate with a substantial Medical Surgical segment covering advanced wound care, casting tapes, and surgical dressings — overlaps with Pharmaplast's casting (fiberglass) and dressing portfolio as part of a much broader healthcare portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/pharmaplast
• Facebookfacebook.com/pharmaplast01
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pharmaplast-s-a-e

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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