BPL Medical Technologies Private Ltd. (BPL Medical), a leading Indian medical devices company, has supplied 11683 emergency ventilators to the UK Government to fight Covid-19. The deal was facilitated via its UK ventilators subsidiary Penlon Ltd.
Penlon is now making more ventilators in one day than the company used to deliver in 8 months. Production was ramped up by 100x than the usual capacity of Penlon, further underlining the success of the scaling up of the device.
Sunil Khurana, Group CEO of BPL Medical Technologies said, “Penlon, which is a 75-year-old company in the space of Critical Care, along with other members of the consortium, have done an outstanding job in completing this project in record time.
During these times, it is nothing more satisfying for a Medical Devices company to help address the current challenge of Covid19 faced by entire humanity.
Having completed this project, ESO2 which has received is CE certification is now available for export outside UK including India.
Penlon brand assures that the product is highly reliable which is very important for 'Ventilator' which is a life saving device."
Guru Krishnamoorthy, CEO Penlon said, “It has been humbling experience for Penlon to be a part of such a project of national importance.
There is nothing more purposeful for a UK medical device company than rising to an occasion like this to save thousands of lives."