Westfield Medical Timeline

Paper Bag Division

The Paper Division was manufacturing retail carrier bags for the UK chains. There was also a thriving export business to retailers in Europe.

The Medical Division

The Medical Division started manufacturing sterilisation paper bags for the NHS in 1968 and had a modest export business in Europe and the Middle East.

Sheeting started

Sheeting started

Westfield Medical

Company acquired by the management and re-named Westfield Medical following MBO from the Bowater Group

Jourdan PLC

RH Lowe plc sell Westfield Medical to Jourdan plc

Clinipak

Westfield acquire Clinipak to broaden the product offering to the NHS.

Restructuring

Company restructuring plan starts

New Sheeter

New sheeter acquired and commissioned, capacity increased, and new pouch machine acquired.

Cleanroom completed

Final phase of cleanroom completed with successful validation to ISO Class 8.  Further investment including a new IT system with ERP ‘going live’ and machine upgrades across the facility.

25 years of SBA

25 years of Sterile Barrier Association

50 Years

Celebrates 50 years of experience and service.

The core values of excellent customer service, consistent quality and value for money have been important to the growth of the business.  There has also been a strong sense of community with many long serving work force.