Mercator Medical
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About Us

Mercator Medical maintains a staff of well-trained and experienced engineers and quality control personnel to ensure our production always comply with the reliable standards and requirements.

People are the essential ingredients of our organization, and the key elements of our success.

Gloves - the most important in hand protection

Hands are most important in protection against infection. Selecting the right glove for the job at hand is essential to ensure user safety and product protection. To be considered appropriate, hand protection by gloves must meet essential criteria:

  • provide barrier protection
  • exhibit strength
  • easy donning
  • have good tactile properties
  • assure comfort and dexterity
  • have good grip in wet and dry environment
  • puncture resistance
  • chemical resistance

Criteria Latex gloves Nitrile gloves
Barrier protection against infections excellent excellent
Strenght Durability excellent excellent
Elasticity excellent very good
Puncture resistance very good excellent
Fit, feel, comfort excellent very good
Chemical resistance good excellent