ewimed expands European Footprint with launch of ewimed Norway AS

Hechingen, Germany, May 14, 2024 – ewimed, a prominent medical technology company specializing in drainage products for treating pleural effusion and ascites, takes a significant leap forward in its European expansion with the establishment of ewimed Norway AS. Egon Wiest, owner of the ewimed group of companies, announced the exciting news today, welcoming the Norwegian branch into the growing ewimed family.

ewimed is established in Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Hungary and is headquartered in Germany. With over 30 years in the industry, it stands as one of the largest distributors of drainage products in Europe. ewimed places a strong emphasis on improving the patient quality of life and ensuring patient safety.

In a statement today, Tomas Jalrup, CEO of ewimed Norway said, “We are thrilled to fortify our presence in Scandinavia and across Europe. Our products make a substantial difference in the lives of patients and their families.”

ewimed’s strategic move into Norway aims to foster collaboration with the local healthcare community and contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge and sustainable medical solutions. The company is looking forward to cultivating robust partnerships in Norway.

For media inquiries and further information, please contact:

Claudia Wennberg
Sr. Scandinavian Marketing Manager
Claudia.wennberg @ ewimed.com
+46 76 311 9027

About ewimed:
ewimed is a medical technology manufacturer and distributor company specializing in drainage products for treating pleural effusion and ascites. Originally founded in 1991 and headquartered in Germany, ewimed has established branch companies in Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Netherlands, and now Norway. Together, ewimed is one of the largest suppliers of indwelling catheters and accessories in Europe.

Our core values revolve around patient safety and quality of life. Our distinctive approach entails a full-service offering, which includes comprehensive training by experienced local nurses for medical staff and patients in their homes. We are dedicated to providing top customer service and support precisely when and where it’s needed.

Our portfolio includes products designed for draining pleural effusions and ascites. These offerings cater to the diverse needs of patients, physicians, and nurses both in hospitals and at the patient’s home. As innovative developers and partners to high quality suppliers, we offer the industry’s finest products, with the widest range of accessories.