Corporate Profile of Pepin Manufacturing
Precision. Innovation. Excellence.
Since 1993, Pepin Manufacturing, Inc. (PMI) has been a leading provider of contract converting and fabrication services, specializing in high-quality manufacturing solutions for a wide range of industries. As a privately owned and operated ISO-13485 certified company, we operate our facility in Lake City, Minnesota, offering advanced rotary die-cutting, flatbed die-cutting, precision cutting, contract packaging, and custom electrode manufacturing solutions.

For over three decades, PMI has remained at the forefront of custom manufacturing, delivering MarFree urethane, electrotherapy components, and precision die-cut materials that exceed industry standards. Our expertise extends across multiple sectors, including medical, industrial, aerospace, defense, cosmetic, and retail—helping businesses transform concepts into scalable, production-ready solutions.
Our Legacy of Innovation and Growth
1993
PMI is Founded
Pepin Manufacturing, Inc. is established in Lake City, Minnesota, starting in a 5,000 sq. ft. facility. The company begins by manufacturing disposable medical and industrial products using materials like pressure-sensitive adhesives, hydrogels, and polyesters.
Early 1990s
First Major Contract
PMI secures its first major contract to manufacture hose cards for patient warming blankets—marking a breakthrough moment in its entry into the medical manufacturing industry.
1994
Lint Roller Business Acquisition
PMI acquires the lint roller manufacturing business, becoming a leading supplier to the commercial dry-cleaning industry.
2019
New Wabasha Facility
To meet increasing demand, PMI opens a new facility in Wabasha, Minnesota, expanding capabilities with modern equipment and increased production capacity.
2025
Lake City Expansion
A new 11,500 sq. ft. production and warehouse facility is completed in Lake City, further optimizing operations and allowing PMI to better serve evolving customer needs.
Today
Continually Growing
PMI continues to be an ISO 13485-certified, manufacturer trusted across medical, industrial, aerospace, defense, cosmetic, and retail sectors. With decades of experience and a focus on precision, innovation, and customer service, PMI sets the standard for contract converting and custom manufacturing excellence.
A Full-Service Contract Manufacturing Partner
At Pepin Manufacturing, we go beyond standard production. Our team of experts collaborates with clients to provide comprehensive services that optimize quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you’re launching your new product or refining an existing one, PMI offers full-scale production capabilities.
Our contract converting and fabrication expertise spans various flexible materials, including adhesives, films, nonwovens, foams, and conductive elements. With state-of-the-art rotary die-cutting, flatbed die-cutting, and precision cutting technology, we create highly customized components that meet the unique needs of our customers.
Industry-Leading Electrotherapy Solutions
PMI has been a trusted name in electrotherapy manufacturing for over 30 years. We specialize in custom electrode manufacturing, producing high-performance components for various applications. Our Advantrode® electrotherapy electrodes set the industry standard with 100% uniform current dispersion, ultra-low impedance, and enhanced reusability—ensuring superior performance and reliability.
Additionally, PMI mass-produces a high-quality solution for electrical stimulation applications. As a premier manufacturer in the electrotherapy space, we also provide TENS units, lead wires, and electrotherapy accessories. Our extensive experience in contract converting and fabrication enables us to engineer advanced electrode solutions for the cosmetic, medical, and wearable technology sectors, supporting next-generation IoT-enabled devices.
MarFree Urethane: Reliable Protection
PMI has been a trusted name in electrotherapy manufacturing for over 30 years. We specialize in custom electrode manufacturing, producing high-performance components for various applications. Our Advantrode® electrotherapy electrodes set the industry standard with 100% uniform current dispersion, ultra-low impedance, and enhanced reusability—ensuring superior performance and reliability.
Additionally, PMI mass-produces our Comfort 1/0® iontophoresis transdermal patches, offering a cost-effective, high-quality solution for electrical stimulation applications. As a premier manufacturer in the electrotherapy space, we also provide TENS units, lead wires, and electrotherapy accessories. Our extensive experience in contract converting and fabrication enables us to engineer advanced electrode solutions for the cosmetic, medical, and wearable technology sectors, supporting next-generation IoT-enabled devices.
Precision Cutting, Die-Cutting, and Contract Packaging
Our expertise in rotary die-cutting, flatbed die-cutting, and precision cutting allows us to serve a diverse range of industries with custom-manufactured components. From intricate medical-grade adhesives to industrial-strength films and foams, we ensure exact specifications, tight tolerances, and consistent quality control.
PMI also offers contract packaging services, including private labeling, kitting, and custom assembly, enabling clients to streamline production and reduce overhead costs. Whether you need medium or high-volume production runs or small-batch prototypes, our scalable manufacturing processes are designed to support your business growth.
Partner With PMI for Superior Manufacturing Solutions
When it comes to contract converting, fabrication, MarFree urethane, electrotherapy, rotary die-cutting, precision cutting, flatbed die-cutting, contract packaging, and custom electrode manufacturing, PMI delivers expertise and innovation that drive results.
Contact our team today at 651.345.5655 or fill out our online form to discuss your manufacturing needs. Let Pepin Manufacturing, Inc. be your trusted partner in precision-engineered solutions.