- 1943: Teleflex Incorporated as a Delaware corporation
- 1961: USA corporation becomes parent company
- 1967: Listed America Stock Exchange
- 1968: Listed on Toronto Stock Exchange
- 1974: Limerick, PA Headquarters built
- 1981: Teleflex enters medical business: Applied Polymer, Jaffrey, New Hampshire plant built
- 1983: TFX Medical – Limerick, Ireland operational
- 1985:
- Acquired Franklin Medical Ltd.
- Acquired Warne Surgical Products Ltd.
- 1989:
- Acquisition of Willy Rüsch AG, Stuttgart, Germany
- Ficosa Joint Venture (Spain)
- 1991: Acquired Pilling company
- 1993:
- Acquired Edward Weck Incorporated
- Vertex, Inc. (Boston) Joint venture with a medical service company focused on the nursing home market.
- Acquired Nextex (Florida). Fiberoptic company which specializes in light sources, cables and head lamps for surgery.
- Access Surgical, Boston. Joint venture with a U.S. based minimally invasive surgical company. Pilling Weck distributes this product line worldwide.
- A.V. Thomas. Joint venture in India for distribution of the Rüsch product line and Foley catheter manufacturing.
- 1994:
- Acquisition of Unimed, UK. (Respiratory and anesthesia company as part of a hospital supply group.)
- Teleflex common stock begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
- Acquisition of General Medical OEM Division.
- Acquisition of Europe Medical, Fehling (Pilling Weck) and Simal (Belgium).
- 1995: Acquisition of Endoscopy Specialists, Inc. (ESI)
- 1996: Acquisition of Asid Bonz (sales and distribution of medical products).
- 1997:
- Acquisition of Medical Sterilization, Inc.
- Acquisition of Horizon Surgical, Inc.
- 2000:
- Acquisition of Medical Marketing Group.
- Acquisition of Mediland (Home health care products).
- 2002: Acquisition of Beere Precision Medical Instruments.
- 2003: Acquisition of CT Devices.
- 2004:
- Divestiture of Techsonic Industries Inc.
- Acquisition of Hudson RCI.
- 2005: Divestiture of Sermatech International
- 2006: Acquisition of Taut.
- 2007:
- Divestiture of Precision-Machined Components Business
- Acquisition of Specialized Medical Devices.
- Acquisition of Arrow International.
- Divestiture of Automotive and Industrial Businesses
- 2009:
- Divestiture of Airfoil Technologies International
- Divestiture of Power Systems Business
- 2010:
- Divestiture of SSI Surgical Services Inc.
- Divestiture of Rigging Services Business
- Divestiture of Actuation Business
- 2011:
- Divestiture of Marine Business
- Acquisition of VasoNova Inc.
- Divestiture of Aerospace Business
