Smith+Nephew

Smith+Nephew started construction of a new 250,000 square-foot high technology manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, Malaysia, expected to create up to 800 jobs over five years.

Smith+Nephew acquired California-based Tusker Medical, developer of the Tula System for in-office ear tube placement, to complement its ENT portfolio.

Smith+Nephew selected Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, Malaysia for a new high technology manufacturing facility. Construction is expected to begin in early 2020, with first production batches before end of 2022, creating up to 800 jobs.

Smith+Nephew was awarded a single award, 10-year contract for up to $75 million by the U.S. Department of Defense to provide RENASYS TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy systems through the Defense Logistics Agency.

Smith+Nephew was selected to provide its RENASYS TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Systems under a single award, 10-year contract for up to $75 million by the U.S. Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency.