Who we are

Nextern is a collaborative medical device company. We bring an unmatched core competence in medical device product design and development through manufacturing as a leverageable asset to collaborators, who are focused on accelerating the commercial side of their businesses.

Global Manufacturing

We have strategic locations across Asia, Costa Rica, and the U.S., providing flexibility or a blended approach tailored to meet your specific requirements.

Team Members Worldwide

Global Strategic Locations

Nextern Locations

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Maple Grove, Minnesota

In the Twin Cities, our 120,000+ sq. ft facility with multiple Cleanrooms, a bio-simulation lab, prototyping capabilities, full adaptive manufacturing labs, and quality inspection testing – enabling prototype to production.

Cartago, Costa Rica

The Cartago, Costa Rica Nextern Facility spans 50,000 sq. feet with vertically integrated processing for fully kitted and sterile packaged products supporting end-to-end manufacturing.

Ben Cat, Vietnam

Our facility in Ben Cat, Vietnam spans 55,000 sq. feet with prototyping support, injection molding, quality and inspection, and full electro-mechanical assemblies.

Shenzen, China

The Nextern facility in Shenzen, China is 25,000 sq. ft, specializing in electronics, automation, supply chain optimization, electrical test systems, and adheres to APEC.

We built our business to complement yours.

We don’t have customers — we work with collaborators.
We do not profit from our design and development services. We view them as investments to support your commercial success while building our manufacturing revenue stream.
We vet our collaborators carefully, evaluating opportunities as our own product pipeline. Once we partner with you, rest assured, we are all in.

The nextern way

Inspire. Impact. Integrity.

At Nextern, we believe that cultivating a workplace culture rooted in these principles drives our collective success. We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and decisions, ensuring transparency and responsibility. Our passion drives our excellence, while innovative thinking empowers our team to achieve their best. Fostering an environment that celebrates growth and success.

At Nextern, we inspire with passion, impact with significance, and act with integrity.

Ready for a job where you can make an impact?

We're Always Looking for Med Device Superheros!

We look for people who can exercise their personal superpowers while living our company principles. Our team finds satisfaction in problem solving, collaboration, work variety and learning new skills. If this describes you, and you have the experience to back it up, we want to hear from you no matter what.

Nextern is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.