Founded in 1917, Cretex Companies is a privately owned, diversified family of businesses. The company operates across multiple sectors, with a significant portion of its work focused on advanced manufacturing for the medical device industry through its Cretex Medical division. This unit provides end-to-end contract manufacturing and engineering services to medical device OEMs, employing a range of technical capabilities including additive manufacturing, laser processing, machining, metal fabrication, molding, and prototyping.
Beyond the medical field, Cretex's portfolio includes Cretex Specialty Products, which delivers sealing solutions for underground infrastructure, and Cretex Materials, which provides aggregate products for the construction and infrastructure industries. The company's technical domains span manufacturing engineering, sterile packaging, and assembly, reflecting a broad industrial base.
As a company privately owned by the same family for over a century, Cretex states it is guided by a common management system and a shared set of values with a focus on operational excellence. The organization invests in leading-edge technologies and talent to support its operations across its various business units.





