Comecer Announces its 2nd Facility in North America

Rolling Meadows, Illinois.  December 6, 2023 – To meet the unprecedented growth in the Radiopharma Therapy and Cell & Gene Therapy Markets, Comecer, part of the ATS Life Sciences Group, is opening an additional facility in Indianapolis, IN.

This additional facility reinforces Comecer’s commitment to providing industry-leading aseptic technology in North America for the emerging Radiopharma Therapy and Cell & Gene Therapy markets.

This continues Comecer’s growth plan of excellence in support of its customers for after-sales service as well as shortening delivery times for all Comecer products.

The growth of the therapeutic use of Radiopharmaceuticals in hospital markets will require new and flexible lab equipment to deliver these lifesaving treatments to patients across North America.

“We are excited to open a new facility in Indianapolis in addition to our current Chicago, IL location” commented Simone Volpi, President of Comecer SpA.  “This Competence Center will allow Comecer to more efficiently service the significant Radiopharma Therapy expansion in Indianapolis as well as provide shorter lead times for Cell & Gene Therapy products in the US and Canada”.

The NA Comecer Competence Center will provide:

• The stock of standard Comecer products includes::
  • Radiopharma Lab equipment suites.
  • Dose Calibrators.
  • Glove Integrity Testers.
  • Radiopharma Monitoring Equipment.
  • Radiopharma Waste Disposal Equipment.
  • Standard Hot Cells such as the BBS2 Synthesis Hot Cell and the MIP1390 Hot Cell, turbulent and laminar flow units.
  • Standard Cell & Gene Therapy products include the recently introduced ValueCell Fill Cryo-Bag Filler, ValueCell Isolators, and Baby Phill Vial Filler.
• Larger storage of critical spare parts and disposable kits to reduce lead times in line with customer expectations.
• Establish domestic supply chains for spare parts and disposable kits.
• An excellent logistics hub for rapid and economical delivery of Comecer products.
• Additional Regional Product Sales and Service personnel located on the West Coast, Mid-West and East Coast to better support Comecer’s increasing customer base.