Medical-device testing company in Utah adds 50,000-square-foot expansion, more jobs

Utah medical company adding workers, campus space

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah — A Taylorsville company that tests medical devices is expanding.

Nelson Laboratories says it is expanding its testing center and adding 75 to 100 employees this year.

Nelson Labs not only survived the economic downturn, it’s growing quickly. It offers other companies a wide range of tests for medical devices and materials, tests raw ingredients for the supplement industry and validates testing methods for pharmaceutical companies.

Nelson Labs, founded in 1985, has expanded its campus by building a 50,000-square-foot addition.