Fulflex has completed the acquisition of a 300,000-square-foot, fully automated medical products manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Texas, the company announced on July 10, 2026. The facility, situated on a 30-acre campus, brings more than 250 skilled employees into the Fulflex organization and establishes Jacksonville as one of the company's largest and most advanced manufacturing locations worldwide.
Strategic Expansion in North American Healthcare Manufacturing
The acquisition represents a significant investment in East Texas and marks another milestone in Fulflex's strategy to expand its global healthcare manufacturing platform. The facility manufactures a broad portfolio of critical medical products used by healthcare providers and patients globally. Its advanced capabilities include plastics injection molding, blow molding, thermoforming, extrusion, assembly, and automated manufacturing technologies.
“This is an exciting day for Fulflex and for the Jacksonville community,” said Diya Garware Ibanez, Chairperson of Fulflex. “We are delighted to officially welcome the Jacksonville team into the Fulflex family. This acquisition reflects our confidence in the exceptional people, the advanced manufacturing capabilities of this facility, and the long-term future of healthcare manufacturing in East Texas.”
Strengthening Supply Chain and Production Capacity
The acquisition significantly expands Fulflex's healthcare manufacturing footprint in North America while strengthening its capabilities in polymer processing, medical device manufacturing, and automated production. It also enhances the company's ability to provide customers with greater manufacturing flexibility, supply chain resilience, geographic diversity, and long-term production capacity.
“Every acquisition begins and ends with people,” added Garware Ibanez. “The dedication, experience, and commitment of the Jacksonville employees are the foundation of this facility’s success. We are honored that so many talented people have chosen to continue this journey with us, and we look forward to building an organization where our employees can grow, our customers can succeed, and our community can thrive.”
Commitment to Innovation and Community
The Garware family has built manufacturing businesses around the world for generations, and Garwares' Fulflex intends to build upon the strong operational foundation established in Jacksonville. The company plans to continue investing in technology, innovation, quality systems, operational excellence, and employee development. Fulflex is committed to creating new opportunities for employees, supporting customers with world-class manufacturing, and contributing positively to the Jacksonville community for years to come.
