USL Timeline

Established 1984

USL is born selling to dental & primary health care markets only
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 Partnership with PAUL HARTMANN AG begins in 1985

Our first major overseas agency and still our largest
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First public hospital and aged care sales 1986

USL expands its footprint
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Sports division launched and private label products introduced 1992

The beginning of a journey that will take us to the top of the standings – NZ’s number 1 sports healthcare supplier!
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Patient Direct Service 2003

Delivering ostomy, continence and urology products to patients in their homes on behalf of the DHB’s
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Consumer Division 2006

With the acquisition of David Sparks Ltd - our foray into Pharmacy Retail begins
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Equipment Division 2011

Time to diversify and strengthen our equipment offering
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USL Biomedical Services Division 2011

USL can now complete the equipment cycle by offering service contracts
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USL Direct Sourcing Division 2013

Time to manufacture products under the USL brand – great quality with exceptional pricing. Keep an eye on this range!
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USL Medical PTY Australia 2014

Let’s cross the ditch and show those Aussies what we’re made of!
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Aesthetics Division 2015

A fast growing healthcare sector that has been a great addition to the USL family of divisions.
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Expansion of Patient Direct

Canterbury DHB adopt this versatile service for managing patients discharged from their Sleep Service. The applications for Patient Direct are limitless!
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USL Timeline