June 18, 2019 - INSTRUCLEAN's head office moved from Duisburg to Essen

As announced before INSTRUCLEAN's head office moved from Duisburg to Essen. Our location is once again in the upper floor of our existing sterile services plant in Essen. Updated contact information including new phone and fax numbers can be found here on this website.

March 22, 2019 - INSTRUCLEAN's head office moves from Duisburg to Essen

In June 2019 INSTRUCLEAN's head office will move from Duisburg to Essen. Our location will then be (once again) in the upper floor of our existing sterile services plant in Essen. Registration at the district court of Essen is already done. Updated contact information including new phone and fax numbers will be published in due time here on this website. Also INSTRUCLEAN Austria moved the registered office, however within Vienna (from Neubaugasse to Richard-Strauss-Street) and without changing the mailing address (which is still Neubaugasse 79, 1070 Vienna).

June 12, 2018 - cleanpart healthcare becomes INSTRUCLEAN

As announced before cleanpart healthcare and INSTRUCLEAN merged into one company and now continue as INSTRUCLEAN. For further details please check our news release.

November 2, 2017 - VAMED acquires cleanpart healthcare

cleanpart healthcare and its subsidiaries INSTRUCLEAN and INSTRUCLEAN Austria got a new owner: With effect from 2 November 2017, Berlin-based VAMED Management und Service GmbH (VAMED Germany) acquired the majority of the shares in the Duisburg company cleanpart healthcare GmbH as well as sole control of the company. VAMED and cleanpart healthcare will merge their activities in the sterile supply field. The services will in future be marketed and rendered under the, since 1991 well-known, name “INSTRUCLEAN”. Management of the new company will be entrusted jointly to Klaus Sellinghoff and Dr Klaus Steinmeyer-Bauer, hitherto responsible for the sterile supply business group management at VAMED. For further details please check our news release.

October 5, 2016 - Update on risk management in context with decontamination of medical devices

Together with Ulrike Zimmermann, quality manager of the reprocessing unit of the St. Josef-Hospital in Freiburg, our colleague Christiaan Meijer updated the audience at the 20. Congress of German Society for Sterile Supply (DGSV) on risk management with decontamination services. On October 4, 2016, Zimmermann and Meijer presented requirements, up-to-date standards and state-of the art procedures for risk management, practiced in well managed reprocessing units for medical devices and included some recommendations as well. With approval go the publisher please find here an English version of the abstract of the presentation. German speaking readers might also be interested in the slides of the presentation which can be find on the German news side of this site.

August 15, 2016 - cleanpart healthcare acquires VANGUARD Integrierte Versorgungssysteme

Taking effect as of July 1, 2016, cleanpart healthcare GmbH has acquired all shares of VANGUARD Integrierte Versorgunssysteme GmbH. Thus, the Duisburg-based expert service provider takes over the complete "decontamination of reusable medical devices" business of VANGUARD AG located in Berlin. cleanpart healthcare becomes Germany's largest provider for sterile supply services after the integration of VANGUARD's operations and projects. In Berlin Dr. Gerhard Sontheimer, CEO of VANGUARD AG, und Klaus Sellinghoff, managing director of cleanpart healthcare GmbH, are delighted at the deal (picture). For further details please check our news release.