Factory Presentation
23.5.2014
WELCOME!
Mölnlycke Health Care Oy
Mikkeli factory
Mikkeli factory
Mikkeli (St. Michel)
• 230 km north east of
Helsinki
Mikkeli factory
Mikkeli (St. Michel)
• Founded in 1838 by czar of Russia
• Located onshore of the biggest lake of Finland, Saimaa
• 55 000 inhabitants
• Capital of the province of Eastern Finland
Mikkeli factory
Mikkeli (St. Michel)
• Headquarters of Finnish army
during The Second World War and
Marshall Mannerheim’s office
* Headquarter Museum
* The Communication Center
Lokki
* Infantry Museum
• Active cultural city
• Concert and congress hall
Mikaeli
• Mikkeli Music festival
Mikkeli factory
Mölnlycke Health Care Oy
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Mölnlycke Health Care Oy
General Manager
Markku Iivonen
Mikkeli factory
Nordic Market Finland
Organization chart
Factory
Markku Iivonen*
Finance Department
Jaana Kohvakka*
Human Resources
Tarja Kyllönen (temp.)
Hanna-Leena Hone*
Production
Jari Eronen*
Technical
Development
Olli Bergmann*
White collar
67
Blue Collar
363
---------- --------------Total
430
Quality Assurance
Janne Poikselkä*
Product Care and
Development
Maarit Taskinen*
Procurement
Jarmo Suvisuo*
* Member of the management team
History of Mikkeli factory
1970-1980 Factory was established in Mikkeli
1970-1980 Establishment of Spinning mill, glass fiber textile,
Melka men’s wear and Hospital Products operations
Late 1980’s close down of other operations leaving only Hospital
Products.
History of Mikkeli factory
1990’s development of the functions and key competences to
challenge world class manufacturing unit position
– Focusing into non-woven production technology
– Development and certification of the Quality System
– Implementation of the Team work principles
– 1998 Decision to concentrate manufacturing of Wound Care
products in Mikkeli
– 1999 Renovation and enlargement of the factory building
From satellite into leading production unit
2000’s
Transfer of Wound Care products to Mikkeli
Development of the Safetac Technology Manufacturing Methods
Industrialization of new Safetac Technology products
SAP implementation as a pilot
Environmental Management System certification (ISO 14001)
Compliance to the FDA Quality System Requirements
Development of the organizational competences in
EtO sterilization
Factory integration to product development process
Outsourcing of low tech products
Occupational Health and Safety certification OHSAS 18001
Factory’s role in MHC’s
production structure
• 100 % Wound Care products
Mikkeli factory
NPWT
Silicone film
EtE
Mesorb
Mepore
Mefix
Alldress
Mesalt
Mesoft
Dry Tips
Mepore
Pro &
Ultra
2007
2006
2005
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1990
1980
1970
Mepilex Transfer
2004
Mepilex Border Lite
Mepilex
Lite
Mepore
Film
Mepore
Film & pad
Mepore
IV
Mepilex
Transfer Ag
NPWT
Mepilex
Border Ag
Mepilex
Border Heel
2013
Mepilex Border
Mepitel
One
2009
Mepilex Heel
2008
Mepilex
Mepilex
Heel Ag
2011
Mepilex Sacrum
Mepilex Silver
Mepiform
2010
Mestopore S
Mepitac
Mepitel
Mextra
Wound Care products
Advanced products
Mikkeli factory
Advanced products
Antimicrobial products
NPWT
Wound Care products
Conventional
products
Mikkelin tehdas
Production processes
•
Silicone technology
•
Coating
•
Packaging of sterile
and non sterile
products
•
High speed folding and
cutting of swabs and
manufacturing of
adhesive dressings
•
Steam and ethylene
oxide sterilization
Mikkeli factory
Logistics
• Company’s European logistics are
concentrated into the distribution centres,
located in Waremme, Belgium, in Lyon,
France and in Landskrona, Sweden
• Direct deliveries to USA
Mikkeli factory
Factory lay-out
EtO
Sterilised area
Offices
Offices
RM stock
Finished goods
&palletising
Clean room 6 400 m²
Totally
20 000 m²