Alajuela, Costa Rica — Cadence Inc., a leading contract manufacturer specializing in advanced medical and life sciences technologies, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art facility in Alajuela, Costa Rica. This expansion underscores Cadence’s commitment to enhancing customer growth and underscores the strategic importance of Costa Rica as a hub for their operations.
The new facility, located in the Coyol Free Zone, will significantly augment Cadence’s manufacturing capabilities, providing advanced cleanroom assembly and nearshore manufacturing services. This development comes as part of Cadence’s broader strategy to offer comprehensive manufacturing solutions from initial design to full-scale production, aimed at serving the evolving needs of their global clientele.
The inauguration of our Alajuela facility is a testament to our dedication to providing high-quality, efficient, and innovative manufacturing solutions. This expansion will allow us to better serve our customers by bringing our advanced manufacturing capabilities closer to their markets, thereby enhancing responsiveness and reducing lead times.
Rob Werge, CEO Cadence
The Alajuela facility is equipped with the latest technology to support complex medical device manufacturing, including deep draw capabilities, cleanroom molding, and precision laser services. This ensures that Cadence can continue to deliver high-performance, cost-effective solutions that meet the stringent requirements of the medical and life sciences industries.
Cadence’s investment in Costa Rica not only boosts the local economy by creating jobs but also leverages the country’s highly skilled workforce and favorable business environment. This aligns with the company’s long-term vision of fostering sustainable growth and innovation across its global operations.
This strategic move follows Cadence’s recent acquisition of Utitec, Inc., a leading manufacturer of miniature, deep drawn medical device components, further solidifying its position as a top-tier provider of comprehensive manufacturing solutions.
The integration of Utitec’s capabilities into the new Costa Rican facility exemplifies Cadence’s approach to enhancing its service offerings and operational excellence.
As Cadence continues to expand its global footprint, the Alajuela facility represents a pivotal addition to its network, enabling the company to better serve its customers with enhanced efficiency and innovation.
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About Cadence:
Cadence Inc. is a leading provider of advanced products, technologies, and services to the medical, life sciences, and industrial markets. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Staunton, Virginia, Cadence specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of precision products and sub-assemblies. With facilities across the United States and Costa Rica, Cadence is committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of its customers’ products.