Indiana bio hotspot

Paragon Medical, Inc., a medical-device supplier, is undertaking a $50 million expansion that’s expected to provide 300 jobs within five years and boost job prospects in northeast Indiana. The maker of surgical instruments, implantable components and instrument delivery systems for medical device manufacturers in hip, knee, spine, trauma and sports medicine sells directly to orthopedic equipment manufacturers such as Johnson & Johnson and Zimmer.

With about 300 workers at its 110,000-square-foot Pierceton operation, this sounds like a company worth investigating…

Late news: here’s a great article about how Paragon is succeeding from the FortWayne.com website.