BROWNSBURG, Ind.-- Vortek Surgical, LLC, a life sciences and biotechnology company, announced today that it will relocate and expand its headquarters, manufacturing and distribution operations here, creating more than 60 new jobs by 2013.
Vortek Surgical specializes in the development, manufacture and commercialization of medical devices and surgical products. Currently based in Indianapolis, the company will lease temporary space in the Brownsburg Motorsports Park and plans to invest $10.7 million in machinery, equipment and the construction of a build-to-suit facility by 2012.
Vortek Surgical develops and markets medical devices and products focused on reducing the risk of hospital infection and enhancing patient safety during surgical procedures. Vortek's products are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration and are distributed to hospitals and health care facilities across the United States and overseas.
"The global focus on patient safety, infection prevention and efficient delivery of health care services has resulted in ever increasing markets for our current and future products," said Tom Szymczak, president and chief operating officer of Vortek Surgical
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In the second quarter of 2010, Vortek Surgical will launch its Vortek Consumer Products subsidiary, with a focus on products geared for the retail consumer health care market. The company expects to begin hiring manufacturing, customer service and sales professionals for both divisions beginning in April.
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation offered Vortek Surgical up to $620,000 in performance-based tax credits and $20,000 in training grants based on the company's job creation plans. Hendricks County and the town of Brownsburg will consider additional property tax abatements at the request of the Hendricks County Economic Development Partnership.
Vortek Surgical is a specialty medical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative medical devices and surgical products. Based in Indiana, Vortek is committed to offering products and educational resources to advance the safe and efficient delivery of patient care in an ever-changing environment. Products include the ENDODRAPE™ Colonoscopy Draping System, which provides a cleaner, safer, and cost effective solution to infection control and time management concerns in endoscopy.
Vortek Consumer Products, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vortek Surgical, with a focus on providing practical product solutions to meet the medical and safety needs of the healthcare consumers worldwide.
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