MARLEN MFG. & DEVELOPMENT CO.

Marlen Manufacturing & Development Co. is a US-based manufacturer of ostomy care products founded in 1952. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing one-piece and two-piece ostomy pouching systems for ileostomies (drainable), colostomies (closed-end), and urostomies. Key product lines include UltraMax™, UltraMax™ DEEP with convex design, MaxPlus™ (featuring larger cutting surfaces up to 80mm), Super Flat™ (thinnest flange option), and UltraMax™ Gemini™ two-piece systems. Marlen also manufactures MaxSeal™ Protective Barrier Rings in 5mm and 10mm sizes, catheters, rods, and complementary ostomy accessories. The company emphasizes convexity solutions across all pouch types to accommodate varied abdominal contours and improve user comfort and security. Marlen distributes products globally through subsidiary operations in Canada, Europe, UK, and Japan, and maintains professional affiliations with ostomy care organizations including UOAA and WOCN. Products are manufactured to meet medical device standards for the ostomy care market.