We are pleased to announce that SEBRA has changed the name of its Medical and Bio Technologies Divisions to Vante following the sale of our Blood Collection and Processing Division.

VANTE EXPERIENCE

For over 30 years Vante has been a leader in the medical device manufacturing industry. With our innovative technology we are known for our creative solutions and our ability to improve efficiencies and reduce total operating costs.

As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, Vante patented the first hand-held plastic tube sealer more than 25 years ago and continues to be one of the world's leaders in advancing technology for sealing, molding and welding plastic. Vante is a global company dedicated to the development of innovative technology and quality products for the medical manufacturing and biopharmaceutical industries.

We specialize in four categories:

• Catheter Manufacturing equipment
  
• Biopharmaceutical equipment
  
• Industrial applications
  
• OEM Solutions

Our product includes:

• The Vante SAFFIRE and Vante PIRF Catheter Manufacturing Systems
  
• Industrial tube sealers
  
• Sealing/welding technology

Vante serves more than 500 customers in catheter manufacturing and biopharmaceutical companies.  We work with more than 23 global partners to distribute equipment that improves product quality, process reliability, and production output. Our dedicated research and development team designs all of our products and has been awarded more than 50 patents to date.We are ISO 13485:2003 certified and FDA registered.

HISTORY

Vante, formerly known as SEBRA, was founded by Loren Acker in 1974 in Tucson, Arizona. In 2009, Sebra sold its Biological Collection & Processing Division and will continue to offer the highest caliber products and services to the medical device manufacturing industry as we have for the past 30 years.

Our mission: "To meet and exceed our customers' needs and expectations through innovative solutions to complex technological problems and delivery of quality, reliable products and services."

Vante is our trade name and is a registered trademark. Our corporation, Engineering and Research Associates, Inc., is a privately held employee-owned corporation.