Nemera Acquires Chicago Consulting Firm

Drug delivery device specialist, Nemera, has acquired a healthcare focused design and innovation consulting firm in Chicago, IL, Insight Product Development, strengthening its presence in North America.

In an Aug. 8, 2019 press release, the company announced that the latest acquisition will complement its existing design centre, located in La Verpillière in France. Additionally, Insight’s base, which is close to Nemera’s manufacturing facility (Buffalo Grove, IL), will strengthen the development footprint of the company in North America and will improve its proximity to the US customer base.

“Insight’s expertise of understanding patient needs and translating that into impactful product designs aligns perfectly with our purpose to ‘put patients first’,” said Marc Hämel, Nemera’s CEO, in the press release. “This acquisition strengthens our engagement to take patients’ needs into account at every stage of product development cycle and to guarantee the best match with their needs.”

“Insight is very honored to be joining Nemera, a world class leader in the innovation and manufacture of so many impressive drug delivery systems,” added Craig Scherer, Insight product development’s co-founder. “Bolstering Nemera’s front end offerings in user research and design, Insight is very pleased to help Nemera provide exceptional capabilities to their clients from innovation through industrialization.”

Source: Nemera