NovaSelect S.p.A. (formerly Pierrel Medical Care S.p.A.), with its modern production facility for infusion, dialysis and irrigation solutions, contributes significantly to the Group’s currently high proportion of in-house production. In addition to the subsidiaries DeltaSelect GmbH and AltaSelect S.r.l., its customers also include numerous national and internationally active pharmaceutical companies. (The company’s name was changed from Pierrel Medical Care S.p.A. to NovaSelect S.p.A. as of December 1, 2006).