# Freudenberg Medical

launched LUBRITEQ, a new high-performance hydrophilic coating solution, in February 2026, positioned as a CDMO partner uniting advanced chemistry, device engineering and customer-first partnerships.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/freudenberg-medical/
Updated: 2026-07-20

- Country: Germany

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Headcount | 2,397 employees worldwide as of March 2026 | https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/press-release/launch-of-lubriteq, https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/freudenberg-medical-introduces-new-hydrophilic-coating/ |
| Revenue | €11.73 billion for the Freudenberg Group in 2025 | https://www.freudenberg.com/en/company/press-media/news-detail/freudenberg-presents-financials-for-2025, https://www.freudenberg.com/fileadmin/01_PDF-FILES/Press_releases_EN/2026-03-30_Press_Release_Financials_2025_EN.pdf |
| Production site | Aachen (Germany), Carrick-on-Shannon (Ireland), Minnetonka (MN, USA), and Jeffersonville (IN, USA) identified as Centers of Excellence for coatings; 12 total sites globally | https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/fileadmin/04-Documents/Brochures/English/Hydrophilic_Coating_Brochure_Digital.pdf, https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/press-release/launch-of-lubriteq, https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/technologies/coatings/hydrophilic-coating, https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/freudenberg-medical-introduces-new-hydrophilic-coating/ |
| Capacity | Supports over 1 million medical devices each year for functional surface coatings | https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/fileadmin/04-Documents/Brochures/English/Hydrophilic_Coating_Brochure_Digital.pdf, https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/press-release/launch-of-lubriteq, https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/technologies/coatings/hydrophilic-coating, https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/freudenberg-medical-launches-hydrophilic-coating-lubriteq/, https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/freudenberg-medical-introduces-new-hydrophilic-coating/ |
| Regulatory approval | LUBRITEQ is USP 788 compliant and supported by an available FDA Master File | https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/fileadmin/04-Documents/Brochures/English/Hydrophilic_Coating_Brochure_Digital.pdf, https://www.freudenbergmedical.com/technologies/coatings/hydrophilic-coating, https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/freudenberg-medical-introduces-new-hydrophilic-coating/ |

Independent sources: medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com, mpo-mag.com

## Technologies

- [Biocompatible coatings for medical devices](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-medical-device-coatings/)
- [Bioprocess tubing](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bioprocess-tubing/)
- [Medical devices with biointerface](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/medical-devices-biointerface/)