SHL Medical Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1989

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 6,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 5

SHL Medical General Information

Description

Manufacturer of advanced drug delivery systems intended for global pharma and biotech firms. The company specializes in auto-injectors, pen injectors, inhalers, wearable drug delivery systems, pressure mattress systems, patient lifting slings, medical soft goods, beds, and contract manufacturing services, enabling customers to access innovative products tailored to their medical and therapeutic needs.

Contact Information

Website
www.shl-medical.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Gubelstrasse 22
  • 6300 Zug
  • Switzerland
+41 041
Primary Industry
Drug Delivery
Other Industries
Other Devices and Supplies
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Gubelstrasse 22
  • 6300 Zug
  • Switzerland
+41 041

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SHL Medical Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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SHL Medical Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of advanced drug delivery systems intended for global pharma and biotech firms. The company specializes in
Drug Delivery
Zug, Switzerland
6,000 As of 2024

Lyon, France
 

Cincinnati, OH
 
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SHL Medical Competitors (6)

One of SHL Medical’s 6 competitors is Nemera, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Lyon, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nemera Private Equity-Backed Lyon, France
Enable Injections Venture Capital-Backed Cincinnati, OH
Owen Mumford Corporate Backed or Acquired Chipping Norton, United Kingdom
Athena Pharmaceutiques Private Equity-Backed Louveciennes, France
Ypsomed Corporation Burgdorf, Switzerland
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SHL Medical Patents

  • 3,987

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2,572

    Granted

  • 655

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

SHL Medical Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202025103813-U1 Autoinjector Active 04-Jul-2025
WO-2026233622-A1 A feedback assembly of a medicament delivery device Pending 08-May-2025
WO-2026228964-A1 Medicament delivery device assembly Pending 02-May-2025
WO-2026229277-A1 Medicament delivery device assembly Pending 02-May-2025
WO-2026171614-A1 A sub-assemly of a medicament delivery device Pending 12-Feb-2025 A61M5/2448
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SHL Medical Signals

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SHL Medical Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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SHL Medical Investments (5)

SHL Medical’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with SMC Mould Innovation. The deal was made on 25-Mar-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
SMC Mould Innovation 25-Mar-2024 Buyout/LBO Machinery (B2B)
Superior Tooling 04-Jan-2024 Buyout/LBO Industrial Supplies and Parts
LCA Automation 29-Jun-2023 Buyout/LBO Machinery (B2B)
Weibel CDS 30-Mar-2020 Buyout/LBO Drug Delivery
Pharmaero 01-Jan-2009 Joint Venture Therapeutic Devices
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SHL Medical Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Shl Pharma Deerfield Beach, FL 2010
Superior Tooling Wake Forest, NC 1985
LCA Automation Küssnacht am Rigi, Switzerland 1972
SMC Mould Innovation Hallau, Switzerland 1925

SHL Medical FAQs

  • When was SHL Medical founded?

    SHL Medical was founded in 1989.

  • Where is SHL Medical headquartered?

    SHL Medical is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of SHL Medical?

    SHL Medical has 6,000 total employees.

  • What industry is SHL Medical in?

    SHL Medical’s primary industry is Drug Delivery.

  • Is SHL Medical a private or public company?

    SHL Medical is a Private company.

  • What is SHL Medical’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SHL Medical is .

  • Who are SHL Medical’s investors?

    Athos (Family Office), EQT, and SWISE have invested in SHL Medical.

  • Who are SHL Medical’s competitors?

    Nemera, Enable Injections, Owen Mumford, Athena Pharmaceutiques, and Ypsomed are some of the 6 competitors of SHL Medical.

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