Development and manufacturing of innovative medical devices.
Our drive is to improve clinical outcomes whilst lowering healthcare costs.
Development and manufacturing of innovative medical devices.
Our drive is to improve clinical outcomes whilst lowering healthcare costs.
The BT Centre of Excellence is distinguished by its steadfast commitment to research and development (R&D), product development, engineering, and enhancement, coupled with specialised training for surgeons on our product line.
We are devoted to ensuring that our offerings surpass existing medical standards, thereby propelling the innovation essential for the advancement of access to healthcare in Africa and beyond.
Our newly developed prefilled syringes for vascular access management markedly reduce preparation time and medical waste by 80%,
lower medication error and contamination risks, and cut costs by up to 66%.
These syringes underscore our commitment to streamlining medical treatments, improving safety, and are set to become essential in healthcare settings.
We are devoted to ensuring that our offerings surpass existing medical standards, thereby propelling the innovation essential for
the advancement of primary closure of wounds vs costly conventional treatment of wounds, in Africa and beyond.
Partnered with a supplier with 30 years of experience, in improving laryngectomised and tracheostomised patients managing their everyday situations, by having the world’s largest inhouse designing and manufacturing range of tracheostomy and laryngectomy tubes – around 4,000 medical devices, to our disposal.
“As Africa progresses, with its growing population and longer lifespans, the need for accessible healthcare becomes increasingly urgent. Current solutions aren’t tailored to our continent’s specific needs. That’s why I founded BT Medical Devices: to lead the charge in creating innovations that lower costs and democratize healthcare. Our goal is clear: to empower everyone with better access and improved clinical outcomes. As an organization, we’re committed to delivering a significant innovation every year.”
Kgomotso Lekola
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
BSc, MBA, Dip Data AI
“As a histopathologist and leader in medical science at BT Industrial, I see firsthand the intricate tapestry of healthcare challenges across Africa. Our continent is on the brink of a healthcare revolution, with longevity on the rise and costs escalating. Yet, the solutions available often fail to address our unique needs. That’s why, at BT Industrial, we’re driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation.”
Dr Mmamoletla Kgoebane-Maseko
Executive Head Medical Science
MBChB, Mmed Anatomical Pathology, PhD Candidate UP
“Backed by a portfolio of unparalleled products, fortified by 38 patents and trademarks, we stand at the forefront of innovation. Our success hinges not just on products, but on people – the brilliant minds who drive our mission forward. Together, let us harness the power of talent and innovation to redefine the future of medical devices, delivering unparalleled solutions that transform lives.”
Chris Swanepoel
CEO Medical Devices
N. Dip Clinical Technology,
Critical Care
The BT Industrial Group is licenced in terms of section 22C(1)(b) of the Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965 to act as a Manufacturer, Distributor and Exporter by the SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY.
