
Vernacare Welcomes
Splice Cast Limited to the Family
We’re delighted to announce that Splice Cast Limited, a respected UK manufacturer of medical devices, has officially joined Vernacare International. This strategic acquisition marks a significant step forward in our mission to deliver smarter, safer healthcare essentials, particularly within the women’s health sector.
Strengthening Our Expertise
Splice Cast is renowned for its unbreakable speculum range, including the trusted Ultraspec® and EcoGold® brands. Their dedication to innovative, quality and clinical focused design aligns perfectly with Vernacare’s values and vision.
By integrating Splice Cast into organisation, we’re strengthening our UK manufacturing capabilities and expanding our portfolio of single-use surgical solutions. This move enhances our ability to support healthcare professionals with reliable, sustainable products that improve patient outcomes.
Trusted Brands Now Under Vernacare

EcoGold® vaginal speculum is the ultimate unbreakable speculum setting the gold standard for all procedures. Each feature has also been designed with professionals in mind, with a transparent beak providing clear visibility and large opening which allows access for instruments, plus a large non-slip grip handle for easy use.

Ultraspec® encompasses two types of speculums: Screening, the ideal speculum for all cervical screening requirements, and Retractor, a specialist, sterile speculum with a sidewall retractor for unobstructed view of the cervix.
What This Means for Our Customers
- Wider product range in gynaecology and women’s health
- Enhanced UK-based manufacturing for greater supply chain resilience
- Continued innovation through shared R&D and technical expertise
- Stronger support for healthcare professionals across the UK and beyond
Looking Ahead
With Splice Cast now part of the Vernacare family, we are better equipped than ever to meet the evolving needs of healthcare providers and the patients they serve, delivering quality, reliability and innovation at every step.