Medical Device Manufacturer launching New Operations in Upstate

Arthrex, Inc., a global orthopedic medical device company, headquartered in Naples, Fla., is launching new manufacturing operations in Anderson County. The $69 million capital investment is expected to create more than 1,000 new jobs over the next several years. Located at 5500 Highway 76 in Sandy Springs, Arthrex will be constructing a new 200,000-square-foot facility to manufacture its innovative orthopedic devices and implants. Hiring for the new positions should begin in the next 12 to 18 months, and interested applicants should visit the company’s careers page online. The Coordinating Council for Economic Development has approved job development credits related to this project, reports the South Carolina Department of Commerce.