MGS expands cleanroom moulding capacity with Knudsen Plast acquisition

Acquisition MGS expands cleanroom moulding capacity with Knudsen Plast acquisition

2026-02-27 Source: MGS 1 min Reading Time

Expanding its cleanroom moulding capacity in Europe, MGS has acquired Denmark-based Knudsen Plast A/S. The move strengthens regional supply chains and enhances support for pharma, diagnostics and Medtech customers across Central and Eastern Europe.

With the acquisition of Knudsen Plast, MGS expands its European cleanroom injection moulding capacity and strengthens regional support for pharma, diagnostics and MedTech customers.(Source: MGS) — With the acquisition of Knudsen Plast, MGS expands its European cleanroom injection moulding capacity and strengthens regional support for pharma, diagnostics and MedTech customers.
(Source: MGS)

MGS, a global healthcare Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), announced the acquisition of Knudsen Plast, a Denmark-based injection moulder with more than 40 years of dedicated healthcare manufacturing experience.

With operations in both Denmark and Slovakia, the acquisition of Knudsen Plast enhances MGS’ ability to support customer needs across Europe with expanded cleanroom capacity, deep injection moulding expertise and greater proximity to fast-growing regional supply chains.

“This acquisition is beneficial for both MGS and Knudsen Plast customers,” said Paul Manley, President and CEO of MGS. “MGS benefits from Knudsen Plast’s highly respected technical expertise, strong quality systems and a commitment to delivering innovations that improve lives. At the same time, Knudsen Plast customers benefit from MGS’ vertically integrated solutions across Design & Development, Tooling, Automation and Manufacturing. Together, we are better positioned to help leading healthcare innovators accelerate development, strengthen supply chains and scale production with confidence”

Jens Kristian Pedersen, Managing Director of Knudsen Plast A/S, echoes these sentiments. “Joining MGS is a natural next step for our team and our customers. We are both deeply committed to advancing healthcare innovations, and have cultures built on responsibility, precision and trust.”

MGS now employs 1,600 team members across 13 global facilities, strengthening its position as a leading provider of end-to-end healthcare development and manufacturing solutions.

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