
Fleima-Plastic is the specialist for customer-specific injection-moulded parts made of medically approved plastics - from development to toolmaking and production to assembly in the clean room. Precise, standard-compliant and reliable.
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The Masterflex Group has once again been awarded the TOP 100 seal 2026. This makes us one of the most innovative medium-sized companies in Germany. This award confirms our sustainable innovative strength and is a strong team achievement.

We have once again made it into the WirtschaftsWoche ranking "World Market Leader Champions 2026"! Under the scientific direction of the University of St. Gallen, the so-called "World Market Leader Index" is compiled every year on the basis of company data, which lists all world market leaders from German-speaking countries. The Masterflex Group is once again one of these "World Market Leader Champions". The entire list of all world market leaders is published every year in the business magazine "WirtschaftsWoche". This award recognizes our commitment, our innovative strength and our leading role on a global level. It is a special honor and impressively confirms our position as a leader in our market segment.
AMPIUS® stands for digital technologies in the hose industry. Products in this series have a sensor system specially adapted to the needs of our customers. We have now received an EU patent for the AMPIUS® wear warning system.

Science journalist and TOP 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar (center) congratulated the Masterflex Group on being awarded the TOP 100 seal. The award ceremony was held in Weimar for all SMEs that received the TOP 100 seal at the beginning of the year. Plant manager Robin Huth (left) and project engineer Sascha Kohlstadt accepted the award on behalf of the Masterflex Group at the "German SME Summit". This is the fourth time that the Masterflex Group has been one of the top innovators.
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Innovation processes are an integral part of our company philosophy - we have now been recognized as one of the most innovative SMEs in Germany in the TOP 100 innovation competition - for the 4th time.

According to the jury, companies like the Masterflex Groupare "setting standards right now, inspiring others and significantly influencing the development of their industry."
In an exclusive special edition on the award-winning global market leaders of WirtschaftsWoche, Masterflex is presented as the case study of the week.

The aim is to establish a circular economy for industrial products made of engineering plastics and to implement it as an example in the market for hose and connection systems. The strategic cooperation is intended to pave the way for high-performance plastics in the circular economy.

With its future strategy Hero@Zero, Masterflex is transforming its business model towards a circular economy by 2035: in future, hose and connection systems are to be designed and manufactured in such a way that they can be recycled.

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, inflation and market turbulence: We have once again made it into the ranking of world market leaders.

With its listing in the World Market Leader Index, the Masterflex Group is once again one of the world market leader champions. In a special edition, WirtschaftsWoche presented the success stories of all "500 secret world market leaders 2022".

For the second time, the business magazine "Capital", together with the market research institute "Statista", has selected the most innovative companies in Germany. One of the 473 German companies honored is the Masterflex Group!

The Masterflex Group has once again made it into the TOP 100, making it one of the most innovative companies in Germany. TOP 100 is the only innovation competition that honors medium-sized companies for their innovation management and innovation success.
This is the third time that the Masterflex Group has received this award.
This year, the Masterflex Group is once again listed in the World Market Leader Index of the University of St. Gallen.
The designation "world market leader" stands for globally operating and successful companies with leading technologies and outstanding quality of their products and services across all industries.
Wow! The new Masterflex Group website presents itself with a fresh design, completely revised and target group-oriented content as well as user-friendly and intuitive navigation.
A special highlight is the new corporate film.
After 2017 and 2018, the Masterflex Group has once again made it into the ranking of German world market leaders. With the listing in the World Market Leader Index of the University of St. Gallen, the Masterflex Group is once again one of the world market leader champions.

Just in time for the start of series production of AMPIUS® hose systems with integrated lifecycle tracking functions, the Masterflex Group is launching the matching AMPIUS® app. Hose systems in conjunction with an app and a smartphone provide a wealth of data that can be used to monitor and optimize the associated processes or detect faults at an early stage.
The Masterflex Group is one of the most innovative companies in the German SME sector - recognized by TOP 100. For the second time (after 2016), we have received the award from Ranga Yogeshwar, television journalist and mentor of the competition. TOP 100 is the only innovation competition in Germany to recognize medium-sized companies for their innovation management and innovation success. We were particularly convincing in the "Innovative processes and organization" category.
Precision is one of the highest requirements for plastic components used in medical technology. The new product catalog from Fleima-Plastic, one of the Masterflex Group's two medical technology brands, shows just what is possible. Detailed product descriptions and numerous images can be found on over 60 pages - from upper and lower parts for drip chambers to dialyzer connectors and piercing mandrels.
"AMPIUS® - The Future of Flow Technology" is the title of the new AMPIUS® flyer. Under this name, the Masterflex Group has developed hose systems that will soon be equipped with a digital interface as standard. AMPIUS® hose systems combine individual sensor technology with lifecycle tracking functions and smart material.
The new medical technology brochure shows in compact form on 20 pages what we do, what distinguishes our products and what material and manufacturing expertise we have. For the first time, the Novoplast Schlauchtechnik, Fleima-Plastic and APT brands are presented together.
With the listing in the World Market Leader Index of the University of St. Gallen, the Masterflex Group is once again one of the world market leader champions in the "Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals" sector - and thus once again one of the world's best companies this year.

The Masterflex Group is the first company on the market to offer networkable and intelligent or smart variants and options for the entire hose range. All hose systems that are equipped with digital interfaces and offer lifecycle tracking functions are grouped together under the name AMPIUS®. The digitalization options are not limited to certain hose series or specific markets, but can be adapted to specific customer requirements.
What would the German economy be like without SMEs? Half as successful, half as diverse and far less international, according to the Munich Strategy Group (MSG), which is why, together with the daily newspaper "Die Welt", it has selected the "TOP 100 growth and earnings stars" from the SME sector for the seventh time. This is the second time that the Masterflex Group has made it into the elite of German SMEs. For the ranking, the structural data of around 3,500 medium-sized companies from all sectors and federal states were evaluated.

For the 23rd time, the TOP 100, the most innovative companies in the German SME sector, have been honored. This year, the Masterflex Group belongs to this innovation elite for the first time - and took part in a demanding, scientific selection process. Innovation management and innovation success were examined. The mentor of the innovation competition, Ranga Yogeshwar, will honor the top innovator at the German SME Summit on June 24 in Essen.
Who doesn't like to claim to be a global market leader? Far too many companies do, according to the University of St. Gallen - and has developed its own ranking for "real" world market leaders without further ado. The Masterflex Group has immediately made it into the new world market leader ranking of the renowned university and is therefore one of the "real world market leaders".