Cordis (medical)

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Cordis is a company that develops and produces medical equipment to treat patients who suffer from cardiovascular disease. It was founded in 1959 in Miami. Products include catheters for cardiac electrophysiology. Cordis is a division of Johnson & Johnson. The corporate headquarters are located in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey. The company also has offices in Diegem, Belgium. A production and research facility in Roden, The Netherlands, which once counted 1500 employees, has been closed in 2008.[1]

As of 2013, Cordis has approximately 5,000 employees worldwide. Its production sites are located in the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

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  1. ^ "Cordis in Roden moet poorten sluiten" [Cordis in Roden must close its doors] (in Dutch). de Volkskrant. 18 October 2007. Retrieved 17 March 2013.