Business Profile
Located in Whitland, South West Wales, The Magstim Company Limited was formed in January 1990, with the backing of 3i plc (the largest UK venture capital company), to acquire the magnetic nerve stimulator business of Novametrix Medical Systems inc.
Whilst at Novametrix, our founding shareholders and employees have worked on magnetic stimulators from 1985 to the present time.
Our development, manufacturing and sales activities at Whitland employ a total of 59 people, almost all locally recruited.
We also have an office in Woburn, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Magstim maintains a strong commitment to R&D and product improvement. Collaborating with researchers in British and European major centres of expertise (as well as those in North America and Japan) ensures that Magstim remains informed about clinical and medical advances, enabling the company to develop products at the forefront of technology.
Products are sold directly to hospitals and clinics in the UK and Ireland and exports account for much of the Magstim business. Our principal markets are in
Magstim has:
- Market leading expertise in the design and construction of magnetic stimulators both for research and routine clinical use
- A worldwide distribution network supported by a dedicated service team
- Special engineering expertise to manufacture custom devices for research
