TESCO ASSOCIATES, INC.

TESco Associates, Inc. is a specialized contract manufacturer and research & development partner for bioabsorbable medical devices and implants. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, the company operates a 15,000 sq. ft. cGMP-compliant facility with 12 Class 10,000 cleanroom suites. TESco provides comprehensive services across the medical device lifecycle: product development support, material selection and custom polymer formulation, mold design and fabrication, and manufacturing problem-solving from concept through clinical trials and commercial production. The company has developed proprietary polymer processing techniques for injection molding, extrusion, and specialty material blending, with expertise in low molecular weight loss and residual monomer control. TESco's portfolio includes bioabsorbable orthopedic implants, surgical screws, plates, clips, and interference devices. The firm serves as an outsourced partner for medical device companies requiring specialized expertise in bioabsorbable polymeric systems and has supported development of hundreds of bioabsorbable products.