BarrierSafe Solutions International Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1987

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 250

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 6

BarrierSafe Solutions International General Information

Description

Provider of disposable barrier protection and infection control products and related medical and hospital equipment. The operating divisions FoodHandler, MicroActive and Microflex offer latex and synthetic hand protection gloves and thin-film examination gloves that are used in health care, laboratory, dental, automotive, emergency medical services and food service industries.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Microflex Corporation, FoodHandler
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 150 Field Drive
  • Suite 210
  • Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • United States
+1 (866)
Primary Industry
Medical Supplies
Acquirer
Ansell
Corporate Office
  • 150 Field Drive
  • Suite 210
  • Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • United States
+1 (866)

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BarrierSafe Solutions International Valuation & Funding

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BarrierSafe Solutions International Patents

BarrierSafe Solutions International Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20070120294-A1 Provide a dwell having a more uniform thickness between cuff and fingertip; a glove having additional coagulant at the cuff to result in a thicker cuff made by a method without contamination of the separate tanks used Active 28-Nov-2005
US-7638079-B2 Provide a dwell having a more uniform thickness between cuff and fingertip; a glove having additional coagulant at the cuff to result in a thicker cuff made by a method without contamination of the separate tanks used Inactive 28-Nov-2005
EP-1637046-A2 Gloves with a visual indicator to remind change Inactive 21-Sep-2004
US-20060059603-A1 Gloves with a visual indicator to remind change Inactive 21-Sep-2004
EP-1637046-A3 Gloves with a visual indicator to remind change Inactive 21-Sep-2004 A41D19/0027
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BarrierSafe Solutions International Former Investors

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BarrierSafe Solutions International Investments & Acquisitions (6)

BarrierSafe Solutions International’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Onguard Industries. The deal was made on 20-Dec-2012.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Onguard Industries 20-Dec-2012 Buyout/LBO Footwear
High Five Products 07-Mar-2012 Buyout/LBO Distributors (Healthcare)
MedTexx (Black Dragon Brand) 26-Aug-2010 Buyout/LBO Other Devices and Supplies
Bernard Technologies 01-Jul-2005 Buyout/LBO Specialty Chemicals
FoodHandler 14-Sep-2004 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
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BarrierSafe Solutions International Exits (2)

BarrierSafe Solutions International’s most recent exit was on 20-Dec-2012 from Onguard Industries. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Onguard Industries 20-Dec-2012 Completed
  • 2 buyers
FoodHandler 14-Sep-2004 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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BarrierSafe Solutions International FAQs

  • When was BarrierSafe Solutions International founded?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International was founded in 1987.

  • Where is BarrierSafe Solutions International headquartered?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

  • What is the size of BarrierSafe Solutions International?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International has 250 total employees.

  • What industry is BarrierSafe Solutions International in?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International’s primary industry is Medical Supplies.

  • Is BarrierSafe Solutions International a private or public company?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of BarrierSafe Solutions International?

    The current valuation of BarrierSafe Solutions International is .

  • What is BarrierSafe Solutions International’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BarrierSafe Solutions International is .

  • How much funding has BarrierSafe Solutions International raised over time?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International has raised $199M.

  • Who are BarrierSafe Solutions International’s investors?

    American Capital, Brown Brothers Harriman, Linden (Chicago), Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and Odyssey Investment Partners are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in BarrierSafe Solutions International.

  • When was BarrierSafe Solutions International acquired?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International was acquired on 02-Jan-2014.

  • Who acquired BarrierSafe Solutions International?

    BarrierSafe Solutions International was acquired by Ansell.

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