August 26, 2020 - Ansell Healthcare Products LLC, a global leader in hand protection solutions has signed a distribution partnership with OneMed; a provider of medical supplies and support systems which has an existing distribution network in the Nordics. The new distribution partnership between Ansell and OneMed which will come into effect on September 1st 2020, covers Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland.

This collaboration will include Ansell’s surgical and disposable examination gloves range with trusted brands like GAMMEX®, ENCORE®, MICRO-TOUCH®, and MICROFLEX®.

This partnership is Ansell’s latest endeavour to mitigate distribution interruptions across the region caused by the surge in demand led by COVID-19. Both Ansell and OneMed share common corporate values that have a strong focus on CSR compliance.

In a letter to Ansell’s partners, Rikard Froberg, Chief Commercial Officer for EMEA & APAC, has been quoted as saying, “The focus is to make this distribution (network) as seamless as possible for all current and new customers and supply continuity is paramount throughout this process. We hope you share our enthusiasm about this partnership as we strongly believe that combining the innovative hand protection portfolios of Ansell and OneMed alongside best in class manufacturing, customer service representatives and logistics will strengthen the combined hand protection category in the Nordic market.”

For further information
Katrinka Van Driel, Ansell Tel: +32 476 442 558 katrinka.vandriel@ansell.com

About Ansell Limited
Ansell is a world leader in providing superior health and safety protection solutions that enhance human well-being. The world’s need for better protection never stops, so Ansell is constantly researching, developing and investing to manufacture and distribute cutting edge product innovation and technology, marketed under well-known brands that customers trust.Operating in two main business segments, Industrial and Healthcare, Ansell is the market leader that continues to grow, employing 12,000 people worldwide. With operations in North America, Latin America/Caribbean, EMEA and Asia Pacific, customers in more than 100 countries around the world trust Ansell and its protection solutions.Information on Ansell and its products can be found at www.ansell.com. 

About Onemed
OneMed is a leading European distributor of medical supplies and healthcare related services. The company is active in eight countries, employs more than 900 employees with annual net sales amounting to EUR 500 million. OneMed’s focus is to better the lives of patients, empowering medical personnel and lowering healthcare costs for patients.OneMed strives to reduce its environmental impact and cooperates with suppliers to improve working conditions throughout the supply chain. Information on OneMed and its products can be found at www.onemed.com.