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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Able Medical Devices Expands Marquette County, Michigan, Manufacturing Operations

10/21/2024
Medical device manufacturer Able Medical Devices plans to expand its operations in Marquette County, Michigan. The approximately $13 million project is expected to create 40 jobs.

The investment will include the construction of a new 30,000-square-foot manufacturing facility,

“Michigan continues to make its mark in the medical devices industry with today’s announcement and we applaud Able Medical Devices for their commitment to the Marquette area,” said Matt McCauley, Senior Vice President, Regional Development at Able Medical Devices. “Working with our local partners and businesses across the state helps continue our efforts to focus on people, places, and projects to ensure economic prosperity for all.”

The project is being supported by a $500,000 Michigan Business Development Program grant.

“This investment is a prime example of the exciting growth and sophistication of advanced manufacturing across the Upper Peninsula,” noted Marty Fittante, CEO, Invest UP. “This expansion not only reinforces the reality that the region is well equipped to serve as a prime location for advanced manufacturing with a strong workforce, a vibrant local economy and a supportive environment, but it also aligns perfectly with our vision for a prosperous and dynamic community. We are excited about the additional employment opportunities and the positive impact that Able’s new facility will have on Marquette and the U.P., and thank Governor Whitmer, MEDC CEO Quentin Messer and his team for helping make this investment a reality.”

Able Medical Devices creates partnerships based on anticipating customer requirements and delivering precision-machined surgical implants and instruments.

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