New Progress in Irradiation Processing Industry and Technology PBNC, April 8, 2016
About Nordion Nordion is a health science company that provides market-leading products used for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. We’ve been delivering safe, high-quality products to global customers for more than 60 years. To best serve the diversity of our customers’ requirements, we are organized into two business units–Gamma Technologies and Medical Isotopes. Mention of Sterigenics/GTCR/WP ownership
Nordion’s Global Footprint APPROXIMATELY 375 EMPLOYEES AROUND 30 PRODUCTS SUPPLY OVER 500 CUSTOMERS ACROSS MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES 3 3 3 3
Cobalt-60 Production
Transportation
Cobalt-60 source: C-188
JS-10000 Hanging Tote Irradiator
Gamma Irradiation Numbers 180 irradiators around the world (120 Nordion) 45% of all single medical devices sterilized with gamma 8.5M cubic meters of product sterilized annually 60% contract, 40% in-house (device manufacturers)
The Globe and Mail - April 15, 2011