Boston Scientific en Costa Rica

Boston Scientific in Costa Rica is the largest manufacturer and exporter of medical devices in the country, established since 2003. The company employs over 7,650 people and specializes in the design, manufacturing, distribution, and sale of high-tech minimally invasive medical devices that enhance patient care globally. With operations in all four main provinces—Alajuela, Heredia, Cartago, and San José—Boston Scientific has three manufacturing plants and a commercial operation in San José. The company has recently opened a new plant in Cartago and is developing a project in La Lima Business Park, expected to be completed in 2025. Their product range includes devices for interventional cardiology, cardiac rhythm management, endoscopy, urology, neuromodulation, peripheral interventions, and electrophysiology. Boston Scientific also has a significant research and development center with around 300 engineers focused on innovation and product development. The company is committed to expanding its operations and creating local jobs, contributing to the economy and the life sciences sector in Costa Rica.

• Employees 1200
• Founded 1979