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Home About Contamac Contamac is a leader in the development of specialist polymers and a major global provider of biocompatible materials for implantable and medical applications to the ophthalmic industry. Established in 1987, the company has grown rapidly to gain a widely acknowledged reputation for comprehensive research, strong customer focus and consistently superior quality. From its modern laboratory complex and headquarters based in Saffron Walden, near Cambridge, highly qualified technical experts and a multi-lingual sales and marketing team support an ever-increasing number of customers worldwide, providing them with technically advanced materials. Today, Contamac manufactures more than 100 high performance materials that fulfil the requirement for products in the Contact Lens and Intraocular Lens markets. A total commitment to innovation and high standards has helped secure its prominent position in the market and drives the company's passion to develop and bring new technology to the Ophthalmic Industry. Research and Development The R&D capability of Contamac is at the heart of its activities, underlining our belief in continuous development, in order to meet the changing needs of a global market. Success comes as a result of considerable investment in the most leading edge technology, and the dedication of the R&D, Technical and Quality Assurance teams, with constant efforts to monitor and maintain customer satisfaction and deliver superior quality products, to ensure the company serves the needs of the Ophthalmic Industry. Contamac has used its core strengths to develop biocompatible materials for other markets. The company's experience with medical applications in plastics has led to research and collaborations in the Biocompatible Medical Device markets. Contamac US Inc Contamac expanded its ability to penetrate the global market through its affiliate company, Contamac US Inc, in 2002. Based in Colorado, this business serves the North American and Canadian contact lens market and coupled with this operation is an extensive expertise in market knowledge and regulatory approvals. Contamac BV In May 2004, Contamac expanded its business into allied markets through the acquisition of Opteq BV, a high precision machinery manufacturer. Contamac BV complements the core technologies of its parent company by serving the Ophthalmic Industry with the most technically advanced machinery platform available today.