NAMSA Acquisition of U.S. Medical Device Testing Operations of WuXi AppTec

NAMSA Acquisition of U.S. Medical Device Testing Operations of WuXi AppTec

NAMSA, a medical device contract research organization, announced last week the acquisition of the US medical device testing operations of WuXi AppTec, a biopharmaceutical and medical device testing laboratory headquartered in China. This acquisition is part of a recent trend of acquisitions of medical device testing laboratories by larger multinational testing conglomerates over the past […]

INEOS ABS Closure: Impact on Medical Device Manufacturers

INEOS ABS Closure: Impact on Medical Device Manufacturers

The recent announcement of INEOS’s decision to permanently close its ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) production facility in Addyston, Ohio, has sent ripples through the medical device manufacturing industry. This closure, set to begin in the second quarter of 2025, will significantly impact manufacturers who rely on ABS plastics for various medical applications. The situation calls […]