Who is Confluent?

Confluent Medical Technologies applies materials science to MedTech innovation. Confluent specializes in expert design and development of large-scale manufacturing specializing in interventional catheter-based devices and implants. Our key capabilities include Nitinol components and tubing, balloon and complex catheters, high-precision polymer tubing, and implantable textiles. We operate in 8 state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and Costa Rica and currently employ over 2,000 employees. Confluent has earned the confidence of leaders in the medical device community through a proven track record of innovation, engineering, and manufacturing.

Corporate History

In 1991 Nitinol Device and Components was founded in 1991
In 2008 NDC spun off from J&J to become NDC again
In 2015 NDC acquires Interface Catheters expanding their capabilities to include balloons and extrusions
In 2017 Confluent acquires ETE Medical and their operating subsidiaries, BMS and MPC. This adds biomedical textiles to Confluents growing capabilities
In 2019 Confluent acquires Tube Hollows International creating vertical integration with their Nitinol supply chain
In 2021 Confluent opens their new Polymer Tubing center of excellence in Chattanooga, TN. This added filmcast tubing capabilities
In 2022 Confluent opened their 8th ocation in Hyderabad, India to increase their Nitinol Wire capabilities
In 1999 NDC was acquired by Johnson & Johnson
In 2010 NDC launched their Costa Rica operations for large scale Nitinol device manufacturing
In 2016 NDC changed their name and Confluent Medical Technologies was officially founded
In 2018 Confluent acquired Corpus Medical expanding their capabilities to include advanced catheter design and development
In 2020 Confluent opens their new Catheter center of excellence in Austin, TX with a focus on R&D and prototyping
In January 2022 TPG Capital, the private equity platform of alternative asset management firm TPG, purchased Confluent Medical

In 1991 Nitinol Device and Components was founded in 1991
In 2008 NDC spun off from J&J to become NDC again
In 2015 NDC acquires Interface Catheters expanding their capabilities to include balloons and extrusions
In 2017 Confluent acquires ETE Medical and their operating subsidiaries, BMS and MPC. This adds biomedical textiles to Confluents growing capabilities
In 2019 Confluent acquires Tube Hollows International creating vertical integration with their Nitinol supply chain
In 2021 Confluent opens their new Polymer Tubing center of excellence in Chattanooga, TN. This added filmcast tubing capabilities
In 2022 Confluent opened their 8th ocation in Hyderabad, India to increase their Nitinol Wire capabilities
In 1999 NDC was acquired by Johnson & Johnson
In 2010 NDC launched their Costa Rica operations for large scale Nitinol device manufacturing
In 2016 NDC changed their name and Confluent Medical Technologies was officially founded
In 2018 Confluent acquired Corpus Medical expanding their capabilities to include advanced catheter design and development
In 2020 Confluent opens their new Catheter center of excellence in Austin, TX with a focus on R&D and prototyping
In January 2022 TPG Capital, the private equity platform of alternative asset management firm TPG, purchased Confluent Medical


Careers

Every member of our team plays a critical role in delivering life-saving medical devices through innovative materials science, engineering, and manufacturing. Click the link below to see our current job openings.

Current Openings



What We Believe

  • Vision

    Improving lives by delivering world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing

  • Mission

    Confluent is committed to being the medical device industry’s most trusted partner. We are dedicated to integrity, exceptional quality, and operational excellence. Our team is passionate about providing solutions to our customers for improving lives. Key to our mission is creating an environment of growth, leadership, and innovation in which our employees can impact the world by doing work that matters.

  • Values

    Customer Focus
    We are grateful for our customers as they are the purpose of our work. It is our privilege to listen and partner with them to achieve mutual success.

    Accountability
    We hold ourselves and others responsible for delivering on commitments and achieving results.

    Teamwork
    We believe the best results come from humbly and respectfully working together; sharing diverse knowledge, skills and experiences.

    Integrity
    We expect our team to perform with highest ethical standards using an honest and forthright approach. We do the right thing, even when the right thing is not easy to do.

    Innovation
    We challenge the status quo and strive to be the best. We are relentless in the pursuit of excellence.

    Leadership
    We inspire colleagues to perform at the highest level and to achieve our best results, while creating a positive culture.


sabinek January 6, 2016