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Lime Associates uses its extensive experience and resources to help medical and health technology clients to address procurement and supply chain issues including cost and inventory reduction, overcoming technical constraints, customer service improvement and global sourcing.

7th April 2017

Health Tech Trading in Turbulent Times – Battening down for Brexit

‘May you live in interesting times’ – Ancient Chinese Curse

The world is in a state of real change. Brexit, Trump’s presidency and uncertainty across Europe are all set to have a...

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The Role of a Responsible Person (RP)

22nd December 2015

If your business operates in, or is a key supplier to the Pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the quality and integrity of medicinal products at every step of the distribution process is absolutely imperative.

This isn’t just good practice, it’s an...

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A Busy November of Conferences at Lime Associates

22nd December 2015

At Lime Associates, we’re committed to supporting the healthcare industry, and work hard to maintain our position at the forefront of the sector.

As part of this process, we’re continually looking at ways to improve our knowledge and understanding...

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GDP – Good Distribution Practice.

27th October 2015

There are few industries as regulated as pharmaceuticals and medical devices – and maintaining quality standards throughout the supply chain is absolutely vital.

Just as there are clear best practice guidelines when it comes to the manufacture of...

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Cost control – can your buyers really buy?

1st September 2015

Cost control is high on the agenda for every company working in Medical Technology, and getting maximum value for every pound, Euro or dollar spent is just good business practice.

One of the best ways to cut costs is through effective purchasing –...

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  • "Lime helped us to put in place a robust supply chain for a medical device with an ancillary medicinal substance"

    David Davies - Chief Development Officer, Futura Medical

  • "Lime helped us understand our strategic purchasing priorities and provided a different view of our purchasing data"

    Les Todd - Operations Director, Rocket Medical

  • "In a short space of time they've delivered significant long term profit improvement and created a new approach to how we source."

    Adam Sullivan - Chief Executive, Baywater Healthcare

  • "Many thanks for your support and assistance throughout the bidding process to date as it is very much appreciated."

    Drew Davidson - Corporate Bid Manager, Cooperative Travel Management

  • "Lime Associates provided top notch work & detailed documentation that allowed clear, concise decision making"

    Anthony James - Vice President Operations & Quality, Bioventus

  • "Lime Associates expertise has allowed us to make further improvements to our World Class global supply chain"

    Noel Waters - SVP Global Operations , Smith & Nephew Advanced Wound Management

  • "I would have no hesitation in recommending Lime Associates... They delivered six figure savings for us"

    Gavin Jones - Group Finance Director, Owen Mumford, UK

  • "I was very impressed with their professionalism. I'm happy to recommend Lime Associates in the future"

    Diana Molina - Country Domain Head - Scientific & Clinical, Genzyme, UK

  • "Lime Associates have demonstrated an in depth knowledge of medical grade logistics"

    Drummond McKenzie - Finance Director, Tissue Therapies, Australia

  • "Lime Associates expertise in SAP implementation was pivotal in the development of our manufacturing systems "

    Peter Kruger - Finance Director, Global Operations, Smith & Nephew Advanced Wound Management

  • "Lime Associates helped us source a tricky Medical component from China"

    Matthew Tully - Managing Director, Single Use Surgical, UK

  • "Lime Associates helped me achieve a 30% price reduction on our first day of engagement!"

    Paul Currah - Strategic Purchasing Manager, Owen Mumford, UK

  • "It was a pleasure working with such an experienced team"

    Andy Thelwell - Managing Director, Crux Healthcare, UK

  • "Lime Associates showed a thorough understanding of the contract healthcare market"

    David Bytheway - Head of Business Development, Flexible Medical, UK

  • "We have found the process with Lime Associates to be incredibly transparent and constructive"

    Lucy O'Neill - Managing Director, Star Medical, UK

  • "It’s been good to work with Lime Associates. It has been a pleasure, thanks for your help!"

    Nick Windle - Project Manager, Single Use Surgical, UK