Algeos News
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3 May 2024
Algeos’ Charity of the Year for 2024 is Zoe’s Place - we have already held several charity events and have a full calendar ready for the rest of the year. Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice is the only baby-specific hospice in the UK.
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2 April 2024
In the realm of self-care and first-aid essentials, few products offer the versatility and effectiveness of the combined hot and cold pack. Engineered to provide targeted relief for a myriad of ailments, these innovative packs serve as indispensable assets in every household, gym bag, and medical kit.
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20 July 2022
Algeos has been announced as a UK exclusive distributor of the Voxelcare VXC3DP Filament Cube printing unit, which enables clinicians to print foot orthotics and other materials in house in half the time, reducing waste and manufacturing time so better for the planet - and reduce NHS waiting lists in the process.
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13 May 2022
We are really pleased to announce that Algeos have won the NW Family Business Award for Wholesaler/Distributor of the Year. We believe this award is testament to the great work that our employees do every day to supply and support our customers, clinicians and patients.
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21 April 2022
Algeos would like to announce that Jackie Fisher, our CEO for the past five years, is leaving the company but welcomes our new Managing Director Max Sheridan.
Whilst we wish Jackie a great future, we also congratulate Max Sheridan who has been promoted from Commercial Director to Managing Director, effective from 1st January 2022.
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12 April 2022
Sterilair PRO is an innovative, portable system which can be used in a wide range of settings including schools, clinics, gyms, offices, beauty salons and hospitality businesses, to name just a few.
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8 April 2022
Liverpool-based family-run business Algeos has strengthened its leadership team planning for the future, with new managing director Max Sheridan heading up the business, alongside product director Marc Cameron, operations manager Neil Smith and financial controller Jennifer Jackson.
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31 March 2022
Now, the products have been announced with many imminently available for delivery all across the ROI, and others available in just a matter of weeks.
Products in the Slimflex, Interpod, Diaped and Peapod ranges are all available to order now, with Foam Boxes (Shallow and Deep) and Feet in Motion also in stock. A broader selection of Consumables, Materials, Adhesives and other products from these brands also available in just a couple of weeks.
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8 March 2022
Neil Smith joins Algeos with more than 30 years’ experience in Supply Chain and Operational Management.Possessing vast experience of working on Business Transformation and Projects in Warehousing, FMCG Logistics and Supply Chain, Neil’s qualifications include IOSH, NEBOSH, Prince2, Six Sigma and CPC. -
7 July 2021
At Algeos, we are really pleased to be the exclusive distributor of the DolorClast® High Power Laser, produced by Electro Medical Systems (EMS), in the UK and Ireland. -
7 July 2021
An award-winning chiropractor from South Wales has seen an increase in injuries in people who took up running during the pandemic.
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10 June 2021
Premier Sports Network have announced a deal with precision medical device manufacturer, Electro Medical Systems (E.M.S.) and Algeos are excited to be supporting the partnership as part of our exclusive distribution agreement with EMS in the UK and Ireland.
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11 May 2021
As we once again find ourselves entering a national lockdown, I wanted to reassure you that as an essential service we will remain fully open and here to support you and your patients. We all agree that our NHS heroes continue to do an incredible job at this very difficult time. -
11 March 2021
It's National Feet Week this week! National Feet Week asks everyone to prioritise foot health. From 8th – 14th March 2021, this important event aims to show how small problems with your feet could lead to bigger issues, and highlights the importance of getting your feet checked out by a podiatrist, just as you would your teeth by a dentist. -
8 March 2021
This International Women’s Day, Jackie is pledging her support for ‘Choose to Challenge’ as she is passionate about challenging gender stereotypes. -
25 February 2021
One of England’s top rugby players has cured his chronic heel pain with a pioneering new combination therapy from Switzerland. Jamie George, who plays hooker for Saracens, England and The British & Irish Lions, suffered from chronic plantar fasciitis for two years. -
30 September 2020
These continue to be challenging times and Algeos are proud to be teaming up with Vickers Laboratories, bringing British products to market which help our customers return to work. -
9 October 2019
Manchester Airport has launched a campaign which showcases the north’s most-loved attractions, high-flying businesses and world-famous institutions.
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1 March 2019
This latest accreditation, running until 2020, is a tribute to the collective effort of the Algeos team. Investors in People is the UK’s leading accreditation for business improvement through good people management. Internationally recognised, the standard defines what it takes to lead, support and manage people well for sustainable results.
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21 January 2019
Vince Zevallos Herencia - Head of Education, Research and Development at Algeos visited Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to support one of our distributors. The objective of his visit was to educate, support and update our end user customers on our products and best clinical practice associated to Diabetic Foot prevention and Paediatric orthotics.
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13 December 2018
Voxelcare, a well-known and much respected software and hardware engineering company, announce a new partnership with Algeos, one of the UK’s largest distributors in the orthopaedic, orthotic and prosthetic markets.
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12 December 2018
The Zanibar Appeal is extremely proud to announce that the new O&P unit at Chake Chake Hospital on Pemba Island is open. The much needed clinic, which will be treating both adults and children, was made possible by the support of our customers generosity.
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15 November 2018
Algeos have also been reassessed for ISO 13485:2016 certified, the International Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices. Holding both ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016, demonstrates we have processes in place which ensures consistent and good quality products and services.” -
5 October 2018
Algeos are very excited that our very own Viki Boult, Marcomms Manager, is part of the Giant Spectacular team who will accompany the Little Boy Giant alongside canine companion Xolo on their journey. -
20 July 2018
Algeos, a Medical Device Distributor is proud to announce and welcome Sylvia Huelbes and Ben Greenwood, who will provide Technical Product Expertise to support their large customer base and suppliers.
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25 June 2018
The team at Algeos were receving feedback from OptoGait users that they were experiencing difficulty in using the system and not utilising it's full potential. -
31 May 2018
Liverpool based Algeos, is a leading supplier in orthotics and prosthetics, has been a supporter of the Infant Club Foot Appeal for over four years. -
22 January 2018
The Infant Club Foot Appeal is an appeal for donations to the Infant Club Foot Appeal. Dr Charlotte Hawkins, a specialist in paediatric congenital birth defect based in Harley Street, London, was asked to visit the Island of Zanzibar in October 2010 with a view to tackling their increasing problem of CTEV (congenital talipes equino varus) / Club Foot. -
21 November 2017
We are excited to be able to provide you with a preview of the new Slimflex re-brand. Over recent months, we have been working hard to update the range, adding new products, improving the aesthetics of existing products and giving the brand a new, vibrant and up-to-date look. -
17 November 2017
Sam was excellent and gave an inspirational, moving talk to all delegates that attended the Algeos lunchtime Symposium. Sam also brought along the gold medal she won at the Rio Olympics and was happy to take selfies with delegates. -
16 November 2017
Here is the NEW Algeos Product Catalogue! -
5 June 2017
Algeos are proud to be Restorative Medical's exclusive distributor in the UK and Ireland. This particular range is unique because instead of trying to lock a patient into a position or hold them in a particular plane, RM products encourage movement and are extremely effective.
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10 May 2017
Algeos will stock the full range of Silipos products which includes orthopaedic gels as well as the new Silipos Active Line recently launched in March 2017. Silipos' gels are soft and stretch with the foot, absorbing force, pressure, and vibration. -
17 March 2017
Algeos had a busy start to the year recruiting additional talent to expand their sales team. After several weeks of an intensive induction programme, they've hit the road covering all corners of the UK and they’re already experiencing success. -
28 December 2016
Medical products specialist Algeos says the company is set for further growth next year after a successful 2016. The business achieved a turnover of £11.2million and profit before tax of £400,000 during the last 12 months. Algeos, which has its head office in Liverpool, is predicting turnover will grow to at least £11.8million during 2017. -
29 November 2016
Algeos began exporting when it identified an opportunity as countries in the Middle East experienced a spike in diabetes. The company produces specialist footwear to prevent lower limb loss caused by diabetes. In 2010, Algeos opened an office in Dubai to supply its life-changing products to the region’s diabetes sufferers. -
29 November 2016
Podiatry colleges across the UK are to be given Slimflex insoles and orthotic components to a value of £2,000 per school for each academic year, starting with the 2017 academic year.
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2 November 2016
A Algeo Ltd (Algeos), the UK-based global medical technology company and leading NHS supplier, announces the appointment of a new CEO, Jackie Fisher, who for the past 12 months has been the company's financial director.
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24 October 2016
Algeos is pleased to announce that from Tuesday 1st November 2016, we will be supplying our product ranges into Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland directly from our Head Office in Liverpool, UK. -
9 December 2015
Algeos unveils RUCK podiatry product range at CoP Conference, Global medical products distributor Algeos has launched a range of innovative products at the College of Podiatry Annual Conference that will transform the way podiatrists work.
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19 August 2015
Global medical products distributor Algeos has signed a deal to be the exclusive distribution partner in the UK for RUCK. Algeos is launching the partnership by making the revolutionary RUCK MOBILSYSTEM available to podiatrists in the UK. A range of other innovative, industry-leading products will be rolled out over the coming months.
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19 August 2015
Leading medical products distribution company Algeos has signed the biggest ever commercial sponsorship deal with the College of Podiatry Annual Conference. Algeos has agreed to be the Principal Sponsor for the Conference for the next three years.
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25 February 2015
Olympic star Kelly Sotherton has opened a state-of-the-art medical technology centre. Former heptathlete Sotherton, who won a Bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, launched the £50,000 Algeos Innovation Suite at Birmingham Metropolitan College’s Matthew Boulton Campus.
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6 January 2015
Physiotherapists working in the NHS are being offered free CPD-accredited training by a global medical products company. The education team at Algeos are able to provide courses covering areas such as acupuncture, biomechanics and Kinesiology taping. They can also educate physios in sports taping and strapping, chairside insole adaption, ultrasound, mobilisation and rehabilitation and gait analysis.
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9 December 2014
A growing number of organisations are ensuring their workforces are properly equipped for winter. NHS Trusts, utility companies, police forces and transport operators are among those to have stockpiled specialist shoe traction devices in readiness for icy weather.
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29 August 2014
Algeos and Infant Club Foot Appeal to the rescue. Algeos with the help of leading industry partners sourced thousands of pounds worth of Podiatry, Orthotics and Prosthetics products and equipment. Algeos’ collaboration with the Infant Club Foot Appeal charity started few months back, when ICA approached Algeos and sought their expertise in helping to equip a brand new Prosthetics and Orthotics workshop for its clinic in Zanzibar.
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4 January 2013
Algeos India CEO, Bhushan Hemade said the company plans to launch 100 clinics across the country in the next two years with each clinic calling for investment of Rs 30 lakh excluding real estate cost. The company has lunched clinics at seven locations in Mumbai.
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20 June 2012
Algeos have been awarded Exporter of the Year 2012 at The Liverpool Post’s Regional Business Awards. Algeos received this prestigious award in front of an audience of 500 guests at a Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.
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20 October 2011
The Podotech Elftman utilises state of the art pressure mat technology and electronic sensors to provide extensive analysis options and the static, dynamic and postural modes enable patients to be scanned whilst standing, walking or running.
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20 December 2010
Our NEW Podiatry Catalogue for 2013 is now available and details our enhanced range of podiatry furniture and equipment, instruments, foot care appliances and everyday consumables. Get your FREE copy today.
