
Based in San Diego, California, Providien, LLC is a provider of diversified contract manufacturing and related services to the medical products industry. To date, Providien has acquired two businesses under its platform: Specialty Manufacturing, Inc. (SMI), a San Diego based provider of plastic thermoformed component manufacturing, engineering and design services to the medical equipment marketplace, and Plastics Engineering & Development, Inc. (PEDI), a San Diego based provider of outsourced plastic injection molding, engineering, and assembly services to the medical device and life sciences markets.
Providien was formed in 2010 through a partnership between Endeavour Capital and medical device and contract manufacturing industry veterans Charles Stroupe and Jeffrey Goble. Stroupe and Goble have over 50 years of combined experience in the medical contract manufacturing, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries. They most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and President, respectively, of Medegen, Inc., a company which they co-founded in 2001 and sold to CareFusion in May 2010.
In addition to focus on organic growth in its current operations, Providien will continue to build out its services offering by actively seeking acquisition candidates that provide contract manufacturing, assembly, engineering and design and other services to the medical industry. Providien will also consider selective medical device acquisition opportunities.
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