2014 AME Excellence Award Recipients

Ethicon Inc.
Juarez, Mexico
Ethicon is considered the leader in manufacturing surgical sutures and wound closure devices. The Ethicon-Juarez facility is known for its robust process capability and dedication to superior customer satisfaction at the most competitive cost. Beyond the Juarez facility, the company conducts business in 52 countries, employing nearly 11,000 people worldwide.
In their report, the AME assessment team noted they were impressed with the facility's commitment to ensuring the site successfully lived up to the credo established by Johnson & Johnson, of which Ethicon is a subsidiary. They also pointed out the organization's impressive commitment to teamwork, improvement and growth culture. Assessment team members noted, "Ethicon's leadership and plant employees can be proud of the site's manufacturing excellence achievements to date."