Our company
Equity Medical Technologies (EMT) is a specialist medical devices business and a recognised clinical partner in NPWT in South Africa.
With more than 15 years of experience in the local healthcare environment, EMT supports both public and private sector clinicians through a clinically led, partnership-driven approach. We believe advanced wound care requires more than access to technology - it requires experience, trust, and continuity.
EMT forms part of Clinigen South Africa, operating alongside complementary healthcare businesses spanning wound care, pharmaceuticals, and distribution. This structure enables EMT to remain focused and agile, while operating within robust governance, compliance, and ethical frameworks aligned with Clinigen Limited.
Today, EMT stands as a distinct, established brand, recognised for its clinical expertise and long-term commitment to healthcare professionals across South Africa.
Business units
Clinigen South Africa is made up of the following business units operating in South Africa:
Learn more about our Business Units:
- Equity Medical Technologies
Equity Pharmaceuticals is the prescription product division of Clinigen South Africa.
Our core range of essential medicines is used to meet an ever-expanding mix of medical needs in a variety of therapeutic areas. Equity Pharmaceuticals currently has niche products in the following therapeutic areas: Gastroenterology, Substance, Abuse, Allergy, Cardiology, Anaphylaxis, Analgesia/Anaesthesia, Anti-infective, Endocrinology, ENT, Intensive care, Metabolic disease, Neurology, Oncology, Orphan Drugs, Transplantation and Toxicology. Equity Medical Technologies supports Pharmacists and Physicians by sourcing and supplying Section 21 medicines both locally and internationally. We also specialize in products for the treatment of ulcerative colitis and for the symptomatic treatment of bowel spasms and bloating in irritable bowel syndrome as well as products assisting with the treatment of opiate narcotic addiction.
- Equity Medical Technologies
Equity Medical Technologies is a supplier of Advanced Wound Care products to the medical fraternity - which includes: Private Nurse Practitioners, Doctors, Private Hospital Groups, Government Hospitals, Distributors and Pharmacies. Our specialised woundcare service provides Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to patients in need of active granulation in more severe wounds. EMT differentiates ourselves by providing our customers with superior service and building strong relationships with our Private Nurse Practitioners, Surgeons, Medical Aids and Hospital groups on a national level.
- Equity Medical Technologies
Equipharm Specialised Distribution is a Storage & Distribution Warehouse that store and distribute Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Devices for its Clinigen sister companies throughout South Africa and African countries...
- Equity Section 21
Equity Section 21 specialises in the import and supply of unlicensed medicine into South Africa.
We are able to give physicians in South Africa a treatment option (final pricing, lead-time, application process etc.) within 24 hours.
We currently import and supply around 450 different products on Managed Access or Global Access Programs.
We keep our top 150 unlicensed products on hand in our warehouse to ensure we are able to assist patients immediately.
We have build up a large network of suppliers/wholesalers around the world and are the market leaders in UL Supply in South Africa since 2009.
- Homemed
Homemed provides quality diagnostic tests and medical devices. At Homemed we pride ourselves in providing exceptional after-sales service and aim to add value to you and/or your business. Homemed offers a wide range of rapid diagnostic tests and medical devices, including Glucose, HbA1c, Cholesterol, Cardiac Markers, HIV, Malaria, PSA, Pregnancy, Urinalysis and Drugs of Abuse.