About Us & Our History

A  leader in delivering world class medical devices, technology, and software across Southern Africa since 1988. Offering timely, relevant and progressive excellence in projects, exports and clinical engineering to South Africa,  Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana. We strive continuously in our unwavering commitment to healthcare excellence, talented staff and innovative partners.

OUR LEGACY & MOTIVATION

REDEFINING HEALTHCARE THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
THAT KEEPS MOVING WITH YOU.

Apr 1988

Company established.

July 1998

Management Buyout.

Dec 1998

Appointed sole agents for Datex-Ohmeda (now GE).

Dec 2003

Achieved ISO9001 Accreditation.

Apr 2004

Acquired GE LCS Portfolio from Manta Gems IT (GE Distributor).

May 2006

Acquired Getinge SA Infection control business.

Mar 2008

Medhold Employee Trust acquire 20% of Medhold.

July 2009

Opened Export arm – Medhold Africa Division.

July 2013

Opened Projects Division – Turnkey.

Jun 2017

Acquired ConMed GS Division.

Nov 2018

Old Mutual Private Equity acquires 50% of Medhold Group.

July 2019

Acquired ConMed Ortho Division.

Jan 2019

Appointed Radiometer’s exclusive distributor for State Sector Blood Gas Analysers.

April 2021

Appointed Intuitive Surgical Da Vinci Surgical Systems exclusive distributor.

April 2021

Appointed Elekta exclusive distributor in 6 Southern African countries.

April 2021

Achieved ISO 13485:2016 Certification.

Nov 2022

Acquired Acumed Orthopaedic Portfolio from Affmed.

Nov 2024

Appointed as distributors for Welch Allyn by Baxter.

Nov 2025

Appointed as distributors for Johnson & Johnson Med Tech South Africa.