Gilero

Founded in 2002, Gilero is a company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of medical devices and drug delivery systems. With a rigorous ISO 13485 certified quality management system, Gilero offers a variety of services including electromechanical assembly, injection molding, complex medical device assembly, and packaging solutions. The company also provides regulatory strategy and support, rapid prototyping, human factors and usability engineering, and design transfer services to ensure seamless transition to manufacturing. Gilero has expertise in various therapeutic areas such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and diabetes. Over its 22 years in business, Gilero has issued 184 patents, developed 400 medical devices and 135 combination products, and satisfied 440 clients. The company operates 16 cleanrooms and has multiple locations including Durham, NC; Pittsboro, NC; Carlsbad, CA; Chicago, IL; Shenzhen, China; Tijuana, Mexico; and Athlone, Ireland. In 2019, Gilero opened a new manufacturing assembly facility in Pittsboro, NC, a design center in Southern California, and expanded Medacys, a joint venture toolmaking and medical injection molding facility in Shenzhen, China. At the end of 2021, Gilero opened a design center in Chicago, and in early 2022, a manufacturing facility in Tijuana, Mexico. The company plans to add design centers in New Jersey and Ireland. Gilero uses high-precision plastic injection molding and injection mold tool building equipment and provides a range of testing services for medical devices and drug delivery systems. The company also offers design and engineering expertise, as well as strategy and innovation services for medical device and combination product development.