Chlorine dioxide-based disinfection solutions for medical devices and surfaces
Tristel Solutions Limited
Snailwell (GB) · Antwerp (BE) · Boston, MA (US) · Hong Kong (HK) · Bangalore (IN)New on Amplifa
About Tristel
Tristel is a company specializing in infection control, headquartered in Snailwell (Cambridgeshire, UK). The company develops and manufactures high-level disinfection solutions based on chlorine dioxide (ClO2) for the reprocessing of medical devices such as ultrasound probes, endoscopes and instruments in fields such as endoscopy, ENT, gastroenterology, urology, ophthalmology and radiology. The portfolio includes, alongside the disinfection products, sporicidal surface disinfection as well as the digital traceability and compliance platform 3T. In-house teams for research and development, product validation and customer support accompany products from concept through to application. According to its own information, Tristel has been in business for over 30 years and maintains offices in Belgium, the USA, Hong Kong and India. The products are tested for efficacy in accordance with EN 14885:2018, EN 14476 and other standards.
- Site
- CB8 7NY Snailwell
- Processes
- High-level disinfection of medical devices with chlorine dioxide (Chlorine Dioxide/ClO2), e.g., Sporicidal surface disinfection with Tristel ClO2 (Tristel Surfaces/CACHE), Disinfectant testing according to EN 14885:2018, EN 14476, EN 17126, EN 17846, EN 17111, EN 16777, Digital traceability and compliance service (3T: Train. Trace. Test.), High-level disinfection of medical devices (chlorine dioxide), Surface disinfection, Digital traceability/compliance (3T), Training portal and Tristel Academy
- Materials
- Chlorine dioxide (Tristel ClO2)
- Certificates
- Efficacy testing according to EN 14885:2018, EN 14476 et al.
- Industries
- Healthcare / medical technology (endoscopy, ENT, gastroenterology, urology), Veterinary clinics, Healthcare / medical technology (endoscopy, ENT, gastroenterology,
- 01
Research and development
- 02
Product validation and efficacy testing (EN standards)
- 03
Manufacture of the disinfection products (chlorine dioxide)
- 04
Certificates of Conformance / batch database
- 05
Sales and customer support
- 06
Training and digital traceability (3T)
Materials and Processes
Chlorine dioxide (Tristel ClO2)
Active ingredient of the high-level disinfection for medical devices and the sporicidal surface disinfection.
Sites
Snailwell
GBHeadquarters / production (Lynx Business Park)
- Materials
- Chlorine dioxide (ClO2)
Antwerp
BEBranch office (Tristel NV/SA)
Boston, MA
USBranch office (Tristel Inc)
Hong Kong
HKBranch office (Tristel Asia Limited)
Bangalore
INBranch office (Tristel India Pvt Ltd)
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-level disinfection of medical devices with chlorine dioxide (Chlorine Dioxide/ClO2), e.g.Surface | – | – | – | – | Chlorine dioxide (ClO2) |
| Sporicidal surface disinfection with Tristel ClO2 (Tristel Surfaces/CACHE)Surface | – | – | – | – | Chlorine dioxide (ClO2) |
| Disinfectant testing according to EN 14885:2018, EN 14476, EN 17126, EN 17846, EN 17111, EN 16777Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digital traceability and compliance service (3T: Train. Trace. Test.)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
An in-house Product Validation team tests the products through extensive testing aligned with global standards; efficacy is validated, among others, according to EN 14885:2018, EN 14476, EN 17126, EN 17846, EN 17111 and EN 16777. Via a batch database, customers can retrieve Certificates of Conformance.
| Evidence | Snailwell |
|---|---|
| Efficacy testing according to EN 14885:2018, EN 14476 et al. |
History
- ca. 1990er
Beginning of operations in disinfection solutions; the company cites over 30 years of experience
- 2026
Chris Lee becomes Chief Executive Officer of the Tristel Group as of 01.08.2026