Duke Empirical Inc.

Duke Empirical Inc. is a US-based company specializing in the design and manufacturing of custom catheters and medical device tubing, providing tailored solutions for the medical sector. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, Duke Empirical Inc. focuses on delivering custom medical solutions.

It has completed one deal as of July 2025, when it was acquired by Team Technologies, Inc. , a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners. The founder's history is not detailed in the provided information. The company specializes in the design and manufacturing of custom catheters and medical device tubing, offering comprehensive, turnkey solutions for both new and existing product designs.

Their products cater to healthcare providers and medical device manufacturers, addressing critical needs in patient care and medical interventions. The catheters and tubing are designed for various applications, including surgical procedures, diagnostics, and therapeutic treatments, serving clients across North America, Europe, and Asia, while ensuring compliance with regional medical regulations and standards. Duke Empirical Inc. generates revenue through B2B transactions, primarily engaging medical device manufacturers and healthcare institutions.

This revenue model includes direct sales of custom catheter and medical device tubing products, bulk orders, and long-term contracts. The company also pursues project-based pricing for custom designs, driven by demand for specialized medical devices that reinforce its market position. In July 2025, Duke Empirical Inc. was acquired by Team Technologies, Inc.

, which allows for the expansion of product offerings and accelerates the manufacturing of medical devices and delivery systems. This acquisition is expected to support the company's growth strategy, which includes focusing on the development and launch of new products tailored to meet evolving market demands.