History
Historical development of the MBP GmbH:
- 1911 founded as production site of “Adler und Oppenheimer” (Straßburg)
- since 1956 continued as pharmaceutical department of VEB leather factory Neustadt-Glewe
- end of 70’s the leather factory advanced to Europes largest pig leather producing company with business connections to three continents
- 1980 development of a sterile wound dressing for burns derived from porcine split-skin (Xenoderm)
- since 1984 production of a collagen fleece for hemostasis as pharmaceutical
- 1994 founding of MBP – Medical Biomaterial Products GmbH as successor company of the leather factory “August Apfelbaum„
- since 1994 alignment of the production to manufacture collagen hemostats and Xenoderm. Additionally focus on the development of new medical devices under the supervision of the CEO Dr. Barat Behjati
- since 1996 certified manufacturer of medical devices according DIN EN ISO 13485
- 2008 clean room upgrade
- 2011 change of executive board
- 2011 opening of plant extension and creation of larger stock facilities and new bureaus
- 2013 opening of a new additional clean room and thus significant expansion of clean room capacities