International Medical Equipment Distributors

Company Timeline

Oct 2006
Achieved ISO & CMDCAS registration.

Oct 2006
Awarded Federal Supply Schedule for batteries and battery packs.

July 2006
Alpha Source celebrates 20 year anniversary.

2005
Charter Member of Professional Women in Healthcare.

March 2005
Acquired Access Battery in Elizabeth, Colorado to expand medical & communications battery product line.

2004
Became an authorized distributor for Tripp Lite power protection equipment.

2003
Became a member of Health Industry Distributors Association.

2002
Alpha Source signs agreement with Service Master/Aramark for clinical engineering repair parts and supplies.

2001
Alpha Source completes stock re-purchase and is now a woman-owned corporation. Alpha Source celebrates 15 year anniversary.

2000
MAGNET Buying Group signs second 3 year contract for Batteries, Lamps, Diagnostic Instruments and Sony Medical Equipment.

Alpha Source is one of 10 Largest distributors of compact xenon lamps worldwide.

1999
Sales continue to increase within medical market.

1998
ConMed agrees to add Alpha Source as a distributor of medical/surgical product line.

One Source/Purchase Connection sign 3 year agreement for specialty lamps.

1997
7/31/98 Fiscal Year Sales increased a record 35%

Medical Market accounts for 65% of gross revenue

Alpha Source expands into new facility.

MAGNET Buying Group signs a 3 year agreement for specialty lamps & diagnostic instruments.

1996
EG&G/Perkin Elmer approaches Alpha Source to distribute new compact xenon lamp. EG&G/Perkin Elmer private labels compact xenon lamps for Alpha Source.

Heine agrees to add Alpha Source as a distributor.

Alpha Source adds line of specialty medical grade batteries and battery packs.

1995
Welch Allyn agrees to add Alpha Source, Inc. as a distributor. Fifty Percent of company revenue generated from the medical market.

1991
Entry into the medical market with specialty lamps

1990
Began process of developing a strategic marketing plan to target the medical market

1987
Alpha Source was incorporated as a distributor of specialty lamps to the micrographic market, and a re-seller of production micrographic equipment

1986
Company started