Düsseldorf, GER — Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics, a division of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) and a globally recognized manufacturer of custom injection molding and plastic solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in MEDICA + COMPAMED, taking place on Nov. 11-14. Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics will highlight its state-of-the-art Rotterdam facility, a world-class contract manufacturing services provider to the drug delivery, diagnostic, and medical device industries, offering space and capacity to meet custom production needs.
Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics Rotterdam is a global leader in high, medium, and low-volume plastic injection moulding, as well as automated and manual assembly and packaging of components and devices for the medical sector. With over 20 years of experience, Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics has supported clients in developing, commercializing, and manufacturing components and finished devices in class 7 and class 8 cleanroom environments.
The Rotterdam facility boasts 65 highly skilled employees and two cleanrooms operating 24/7 across five shifts. It is equipped to handle a wide range of production demands, with:
- A 600 m² ISO 14644-1 class 8 cleanroom
- A 400 m² ISO 14644-1 class 7 cleanroom
- 16 moulding machines in the cleanrooms, ranging in size from 25T to 120T.
Additionally, the Rotterdam site offers a 2,000 m² non-cleanroom operating space running 24/5 across three shifts. This area features 18 moulding machines ranging from 40T to 650T. The facility also includes 2,000 m² of warehouse space and 1,000 m² of office and administration space.
“We’re thrilled to showcase the capabilities of our Rotterdam facility at MEDICA + COMPAMED,” said Kevin Ludlow, Strategic Business Development Manager. “With our available space and cutting-edge cleanroom operations, we’re uniquely positioned to serve the evolving needs of the medical technology sector. Our expertise in high-volume injection moulding and automated assembly, including laser marking, in-line inspection, flow wrapping, and packaging, ensures we deliver innovative, custom solutions that comply with the highest quality standards.”
Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics Rotterdam is FDA-registered & inspected and certified to ISO 13485, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, ensuring the highest levels of quality, environmental compliance, and safety. As a trusted partner in medical manufacturing, Sonoco Plastics provides a seamless, end-to-end production and packaging solution, offering a wide range of automated and manual services.
MEDICA + COMPAMED attendees are invited to visit Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics in MEDICA, HALL 1 at booth D01 to learn more about the advanced capabilities of the Rotterdam facility and explore how it can meet the unique needs of the drug delivery, diagnostic, and medical device industries.
For more information, contact Kevin Ludlow directly at [email protected].
About Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics
Founded in 1946, Sonoco Industrial & Specialty Plastics, a division of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), is a globally recognized manufacturer of large-scale custom and proprietary plastic solutions. With custom injection molding, assembly and extrusion capabilities, Sonoco offers the design, production capability, in-house quality and engineering support to transform a concept into reality. The division supports a broad spectrum of product applications including spools and reels; cores, endwalls and plugs; foodservice smallwares; FSSC 22000-certified consumer and pharmaceutical packaging; ISO Class 7 & 8 Cleanroom medical device components; filtration cores and cages; and ISO/IATF 16949:2016 automotive components. To learn more, visit sonoco.com/plastics.