European factory in Asia
The Management Board of Mercator Medical Thailand consists of qualified specialists from Thailand and Poland. Together, we make up a multicultural organization, combining the highest European management standards, customer service and quality, with Asian manufacturing know-how. Thus, we have our own grounds and do not depend on external suppliers. Mercator Medical Thailand is the first Polish investment in Thailand with a consistent development, aiming to meet the growing demand for single-use gloves.
The history of Mercator Medical Thailand
2006 - Founding of Mercator Medical Thailand
Mercator Medical Thailand was founded in 2006. In the same year a small gloves factory with an annual capacity of 480 mil gloves was purchased by the company. The Mercator Medical factory was at the same time the first industrial investment of the Polish company in Thailand.
2015 - expansion of the first factory
In 2015, the expansion project of the first factory was completed. It allowed to increase annual production capacity to 1.3 billion gloves.
2016 - launch of green field project
In 2016 a green field project was launched to build a new production facility able to produce 1.9 billion highest quality NBR gloves per annum. Project was completed in 2018 and cost 30 million USD.
Recognized worldwide
Thanks to continuous investment in production facilities and environmental protection, the factory can boast the most modern production lines in the region. The company is recognized worldwide and presents its assortment at the most important medical fairs.
GMP certified
Mercator Medical Thailand Ltd. is regularly audited by notified and accredited bodies. It has an international GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification as well as ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certification, which we have been certified since May 2007 and a certificate of the Thai Food and Drug Administration. Our products conform to the ASTM and EN standards and have an FDA 510(k) and CE certificate.
2020 - Next green field project
In 2020, another green field project was started. As part of the project, we built infrastructure to produce high-quality specialty gloves, a modern biomass boiler house, an RO installation for water recirculation with a capacity of 1500m3 and a solar farm with a capacity of 4.7MW. Thanks to new investment, Mercator Medical Thailand will be able to produce more than 1 billion highest quality specialty gloves per annum. Thanks to investments in renewable energy sources, most of the energy used in the production of gloves will come from zero-emission sources.
2024 – Environment Policy & Energy Policy
We obtained ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications in 2024.
