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Accudyn Products Inc. chooses Evolution Free Zone to establish its first plant in Central America
A multi-million-dollar investment by the company and operations will start in 2025.
January 2024. The renowned multinational company Accudyn Products Inc. chose Costa Rica to establish its first plant in Central America.
The company will start operations in Evolution Free Zone, a free trade zone located in Tacares de Grecia, and will develop a 3,750 m2 (40,000 sq. ft.) plant in its first phase. This company is a world leader in precision plastic solutions, which will strengthen the position of Costa Rica in the medical device and electronics industry.
Carlos Wong, Managing Director of CODE Development Group, the developer of Evolution Free Zone, assured that “at Evolution Free Zone, we are proud to be chosen by the prestigious multinational Accudyn Products Inc. to start operations in Costa Rica. We share the vision of constant innovation and strong commitment to sustainability that characterizes our high-tech business park. We look forward to a long-lasting presence in our free trade zone, confident of a successful future and continued growth.”
In turn, Ted Bly, President of Accudyn, highlighted that “Costa Rica represents an incredible opportunity for Accudyn to provide the services and capabilities necessary to compete on a global stage. We have demonstrated through an exceptional performance of our teams in the U.S. and Mexico our commitment to being a customer-first plastics solutions provider, and are excited to bring these capabilities to a new location. We have been impressed with the region and the people at every step of our development process in Costa Rica and look forward to the relationships we will build with this latest expansion.”
The opening will take place in 2025 with a multi-million-dollar investment. The plant will house state-of-the-art injection molding and support equipment, a fully equipped quality lab, tool and die support, office space, training and on-site order fulfillment areas, and will meet the company’s standards of excellence and sustainability. In addition, the strategic location of this new facility will optimize logistics, enabling efficient distribution to customers in North and South America.
The arrival of this multinational company will promote social progress and economic growth in the communities of San Ramón, Grecia, Atenas, Naranjo, Palmares, Poás, Zarcero and Sarchí.
About Evolution Free Zone
Evolution Free Zone is a high-tech business park located on a 124-hectare site in Tacares de Grecia, Alajuela, Costa Rica. Driven by technological innovation, sustainability and human talent, this free zone offers a state-of-the-art ecosystem for the successful operation of world-leading companies in life sciences, smart manufacturing, and knowledge-intensive services. Developed by CODE Development Group, a 100% Costa Rican-owned company with more than 20 years of experience in the development and management of industrial parks and free trade zones.
Committed to sustainable development, it plans to generate more than 20,000 quality jobs and growth opportunities for the western region of Costa Rica.
About Accudyn Products Inc.
Founded in 1997, Accudyn is an engineering-driven, international injection molding company with proven capabilities to provide quality, precision and added value through its plastic components.
The facility of Accudyn in Erie, Pennsylvania, in the United States, is certified under ISO9001, ISO13485 and ISO14001. It supports both a molding and toolmaking operation and serves as the company’s headquarters. Accudyn’s molding operation in Chihuahua, Mexico, is ISO9001 and IATF16494 certified.
