About SMC

WHO WE ARE

A Strategic Manufacturing Partner for Healthcare Innovators

At SMC, we focus exclusively on contract manufacturing for the healthcare industry. Established in 1988 with the purpose of manufacturing high-quality products more rapidly than other manufacturers of the day, we have retained this core value of speed-to-market. It has helped us grow into a globally recognized contract manufacturer specializing in single-use and single-patient medical, drug delivery and diagnostic devices.

Still privately owned, we offer customers agile decision-making and true strategic partnership. Our specialized, experienced teams drive efficiency, scalability and risk reduction at each stage of a project, to make sure your timelines are met.

LOCATIONS

Best-In-Class Facilities

Our facilities around the world provide complete custom device services to meet the needs of global customers, from initial design, tooling and component manufacturing through assembly, automation, full supply chain management and packaging services.

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HISTORY

Purpose-Driven Growth Since 1988

SMC operations start in Houlton, WI

1988

Headquarters moved from Houlton, WI to Somerset, WI – 12,000 sq. ft. facility

1990

Headquarters moved to SMC Drive, Somerset, Wi – 80,000 sq. ft. facility

1994

Established design engineering services in Hudson, OH

1997

First full medical device

2004

Silicone molding technology added

2005

Established facility in Amery, WI – 80,000 sq. ft.

2005

First SMC registered FDA device

2006

Established facility in Bangalore, India – 21,000 sq. ft.

2006

Sterling, MA join the SMC family

2007

Established Woodville, WI as distribution center – 100,000 sq. ft.

2008

Micro molding technology added

2008

Leominster, MA joins the SMC family

2008

Santa Rosa, CA joins the SMC family – 62,000 sq. ft.

2008

Expansion of silicone molding (tripled in size) in Somerset, WI

2009

Established facility in Costa Rica

2010

Expansion of tool room (tripled in size) in Somerset, WI

2011

Santa Rosa, CA clean room expansion

2013

120,000 sq. ft. facility addition in Somerset, WI, totaling 200,000 sq. ft.

2013

SMC Costa Rica relocates to larger facility – 35,000 sq. ft.

2014

New facility in Devens, MA combining three facilities and adding capacity – 210,000 sq. ft

2016

SMC acquires Oval Medical Technologies – Cambridge, UK

2016

Devens begins build-out of manufacturing space Hall 2

2017

SMC Drive – Somerset, WI added Hall 2 – 12,000 sq. ft.

2020

SMC Santa Rosa, CA added 3,500 sq. ft.

2020

SMC adds sterile fill finish capabilities

2020

Costa Rica expansion – 40,000 sq. ft.

2021

Devens, MA added Hall 3 and 4 – 30,000 sq. ft.

2021

SMC Celebrates its 35th Anniversary Anniversary

2023

SMC acquires a state-of-the-art sterile fill finish facility in Charlotte, NC

2024