# Trio Healthcare gets £1m for ostomy facility in Skipton

Trio Healthcare has been awarded an additional £1m by Impel Healthcare Catalyst to accelerate the development of the world's first ostomy-focused facility in Skipton, Yorkshire. The investment will also help secure patent protection for its manufacturing processes.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-02-05
- Where: Skipton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.30M (1.00M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: ostomy products, medical devices
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Trio Healthcare](https://endata.com/companies/45039.md)
- [Impel Healthcare Catalyst](https://endata.com/companies/45040.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [themanufacturer.com](https://www.themanufacturer.com/articles/yorkshire-manufacturer-will-halve-all-patient-skin-complaints-with-world-first/), 2020-02-05: "The additional £1m will also help Trio secure patent protection for its ostomy manufacturing processes."

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