New Deantronics an International Medical Device Company Announces a New U.S. Facility in Greater Reno-Sparks

New Deantronics an International Medical Device Company Announces a New U.S. Facility in Greater Reno-Sparks

$40 Million Technology Campus and More Than 200 Jobs

The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced today that New Deantronics (ND), an international, medical device technology manufacturer is establishing its U.S. facility in the Spanish Springs Business Center in Washoe County. The company is breaking ground on a purpose-built 200,000 sq. ft. facility for research/development and manufacturing. The facility will also include a medical device incubation center for local medical device start-ups. New Deantronics estimates they will invest more than $40 million for construction and equipment and will generate over 200 new jobs.

New Deantronics was founded in 1985 in San Francisco, California and is focused on medical/surgical technology to advance healthcare and quality of life for patients. New Deantronics has established its position by investing in innovation, quality, and its employees. Its medical device products are widely used in general surgery, neurosurgery, cardiology, orthopedics, and aesthetics. Having received numerous awards in Taiwan, where it is headquartered, New Deantronics is most proud of being a “National Quality Award’ recipient. The philosophy and operating principle embodied in everything New Deantronics stands for is reflected in their motto, “A Caring Company”.

The company currently operates an engineering and manufacturing facility located in New Taipei City Taiwan and will open a second manufacturing facility in Chiayi County Taiwan in 2019 in addition to the Nevada (Greater Reno-Sparks) 14-acre technology campus in 2020. The Nevada campus will provide R&D, manufacturing, R4R (return for repair), capital equipment exchanges, and a medical device incubation center. They will hire to fill positions in design, electrical, and mechanical engineering as well as technicians, facilities, maintenance, quality assurance, warehouse, and manufacturing assembly.

“The decision to establish an R&D and manufacturing center in the Reno-Sparks area is the result of a multi-year location search and supports our “Go Global” vision, said Jane Liu, CEO New Deantronics. “The support and assistance received from so many people and organizations here convinced us to select Reno-Sparks to be our new home in the U.S. We hope to be an integral part of establishing a long-term medical device industry infrastructure, bringing together industry, academia, healthcare providers and others benefiting Reno-Sparks and the global medical device community.”

“We absolutely believe the addition of New Deantronics to Washoe County is a strategic choice not only for their business, but for the quality of life it offers their entire team,” said John Slaughter, Washoe County Manager. “Our region continues to attract some of most innovative companies from around the world due to our vibrant landscape and thriving communities. New Deantronics is another great example of our tech industry booming, and we welcome them to Washoe County.”

“We are thrilled that New Deantronics will soon be breaking ground on their technology campus in the Spanish Springs Business Center,” said Sparks Mayor Geno Martini. “Having this award-winning medical device technology manufacturer is a win for our region both in expertise and job creation.”

“With a focus on engineering and innovation, New Deantronics is an example of a high-tech, knowledge-based operation that will contribute quality jobs and global connections to our region. We are very pleased to join in welcoming them to Nevada”, said Mridul Gautam, Vice-President Research and Innovation, University Nevada Reno.

“We are excited that New Deantronics has selected the Spanish Springs Business Center for their new U.S. operations site,” said Mike Kazmierski, President and CEO of EDAWN. “The company’s reputation as a world leader and innovator in surgical and medical device technology is a great fit for our region with the recent growth of advanced manufacturing and tech-related businesses.”

New Deantronics wishes to acknowledge these partners for their support and assistance with their decision to expand to Nevada; The Governor’s Office of Economic Development, Dickson Commercial Group, Dave Simonsen/NGKF, Jesse Haw/Hawco Properties, Q&D Construction, Tectonics Design Group, Washoe County, NV Energy, Truckee Meadows Water Authority, University Nevada Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College, and Nevada JobConnect.

About New Deantronics:

New Deantronics is a medical/surgical device developer and manufacturer founded in San Francisco, California in 1985 with engineering and manufacturing operations in Taiwan. Offering solutions to the medical device industry globally, their spectrum of services includes design, development, manufacturing, packaging, sterilization, regulatory and other support services. US FDA registered, CE Mark approved, and ISO 13485 accredited, New Deantronics works closely with physicians and medical professionals to assist them in their endeavors to advance healthcare and the quality of life. These efforts have allowed them to foster long-standing partnerships with a diverse customer base ranging from emerging medical technology start-ups to some of the world’s leading medical device companies. For more information, http://www.newdean.com.tw/ND/index.aspx.

Source: The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada – www.edawn.org

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