
Lubrizol and Polyhose Open Advanced Medical Tubing Manufacturing Facility in Chennai
Lubrizol and Polyhose have inaugurated a new advanced medical tubing manufacturing facility in Chennai, India, marking a significant step in expanding high-quality medical device manufacturing capabilities in the region.
The facility combines Lubrizol’s expertise in medical-grade thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) materials with Polyhose’s engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The collaboration is aimed at supporting global medical device manufacturers with specialized tubing solutions used in applications such as minimally invasive procedures, catheter systems, and other advanced medical technologies.
According to the companies, the new facility is designed to enhance supply chain reliability, accelerate product development, and provide customers with access to integrated material and manufacturing expertise. The site will produce precision-engineered medical tubing solutions that meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements for healthcare applications.
Lubrizol stated that the investment reflects its commitment to supporting the growing demand for advanced medical technologies, while Polyhose highlighted the facility's role in strengthening India's position as a global hub for medical device manufacturing.
About The Lubrizol Corporation: Lubrizol, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global specialty chemicals company focused on developing science-based solutions that support mobility, healthcare, and everyday life. Founded in 1928, the company operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales offices, and technical centers worldwide, serving customers across a broad range of industries with innovative material and chemical technologies.
About Polyhose: Headquartered in India, Polyhose is a diversified industrial and healthcare manufacturing company with a global presence across fluid conveyance systems, engineered products, and medical technologies. Through its medical division, the company provides specialized components and manufacturing solutions for the healthcare and medical device industries.
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