# GEON acquires Foster Corporation to strengthen medical polymers portfolio

GEON has acquired Foster Corporation, a compounder of biomedical polymers used in the healthcare and medical device industry, headquartered in Putnam, Connecticut.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-01-09
- Where: Putnam, Connecticut, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: biomedical polymers, custom medical compounds, implantable materials, engineered polymers, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Foster Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/27378.md) (target)
- [GEON](https://endata.com/companies/82223.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [specialchem.com](https://www.specialchem.com/plastics/news/geon-acquires-foster-corporation-000235981), 2025-01-09: "GEON is the ideal partner to leverage Foster's strengths and augment its capabilities to better serve unique customer needs."

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