STERIS announces new x-ray processing facility in kuala ketil, malaysia

• Supports medical device manufacturing with additional capacity


• Complements existing EO, E-beam, gamma, and testing services offered in Malaysia

As part of our long-term commitment to supporting medical device manufacturing, STERIS is pleased to announce plans for the construction of a new X-ray processing facility in Kuala Ketil, Malaysia.

The expansion of services in Malaysia furthers our commitment of ensuring patient safety through a technology-neutral service offering that includes radiation and gas processing options, now and well into the future. In addition to the new X-ray facility in Kuala Ketil, we support medical device manufacturing in Malaysia through our existing ethylene oxide, electron beam, gamma, and microbiological testing services in Kulim, Port Klang, and Rawang. We also recently announced the addition of ethylene oxide processing through a new site being constructed in Batu Kawan, Malaysia.

Increased demand in medical device manufacturing has accelerated our plans for global expansion. The continued expansion of processing options throughout our global network allows us to support Customers with both routine services and processing redundancy