Jabil Healthcare

Healthcare division of Jabil, one of the largest contract manufacturers for medical devices

Founded 1966 | St. Petersburg, FL, USA | ~20,000 (healthcare) employees

3.8 / 5

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What is Jabil Healthcare?

Jabil Healthcare was formed in 2020 when Jabil combined its Nypro business with its orthopedics, spine and trauma units. At launch it had nearly 20,000 employees and more than 35 sites, and its factories producing finished medical devices are FDA registered. It covers minimally invasive devices, surgical robotics, complex catheters, diabetes care and consumer health, and the acquisition of CDMO Pii extended it into drug development and aseptic fill-finish. Jabil reported $8.3 billion in company-wide revenue for its second fiscal quarter of 2026.

Jabil Healthcare works primarily with clients in Surgical & robotics, Drug delivery, Wearables & remote monitoring, Consumer health sectors. Its primary differentiator is: Global scale, supply chain and FDA-registered production for established medical device brands.

Jabil Healthcare tech stack and services

Injection moldingAutomated assemblyPCB assemblySupply chainISO 13485 QMS

Service area
Manufacturing & Scale-up
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics & PCB Design
Drug Delivery Devices
Regulatory & QMS Support

Jabil Healthcare pricing

Short answer: Jabil Healthcare uses a manufacturing supply agreement, npi contract pricing approach. Minimum engagement is not publicly disclosed; a discovery call is required.

Engagement model	Typical range	Best for
Manufacturing contract	Variable; depends on team size	Large programmes or team augmentation

Jabil Healthcare does not publish a public rate card. Contact them directly via their website to get project-specific pricing.

Jabil Healthcare pros and cons

Advantages	Things to consider
+One of the largest healthcare manufacturing networks in the world	-Built for production volume; early design and invention are outside its main business
+FDA-registered sites for finished devices	-Small companies may struggle to get attention
+Strong supply chain management during component shortages	-Engineering support is tied to manufacturing programs
+Covers drug delivery through the Pii acquisition

Jabil Healthcare vs alternatives

How Jabil Healthcare compares to the other top Medical Device Development companies.

Company	Best for	Key difference	Rating	Compare
Lemberg Solutions	Connected and smart medical devices, one engineering team.	Owns PCB design, firmware, embedded Linux, IoT backend and edge AI under one roof, so device and cloud are designed together	4.8	Full comparison
StarFish Medical	Startups needing design plus pilot manufacturing.	Medtech-only practice that can build clinical and early commercial units in its own certified clean room	4.6	Full comparison
Sunrise Labs	Electromechanical devices, fluidics and infusion.	Three decades of work on pumps, fluidics and motion-heavy medical systems where mechanics and firmware are tightly coupled	4.5	Full comparison
Velentium	Implantables and FDA cybersecurity submissions.	Combines active-implantable engineering with a dedicated device cybersecurity team that prepares FDA premarket security documentation	4.5	Full comparison
Cambridge Consultants	Novel technology with high technical risk.	Physicists, chemists and engineers working in one building on problems no off-the-shelf design can solve	4.4	Full comparison
TTP	Pharma device programs, inhalers and injectors.	Employee ownership plus long-running drug delivery and surgical device work for large pharma and medtech clients	4.4	Full comparison
Zühlke	European medtech firms modernizing device software.	A device engineering practice and a large digital practice under one owner, useful when a device program is really a platform program	4.4	Full comparison
MedAcuity	Device makers with hardware but no software team.	US-based, ISO 13485 certified team that does nothing but regulated device software	4.3	Full comparison
Key Tech	IVD instruments with consumables.	Designs the diagnostic instrument and its cartridge together, with human factors in the same studio	4.3	Full comparison
Team Consulting	Inhalers, injectors and human-factors-heavy devices.	Three decades of medical-only industrial design and human factors, especially for drug delivery	4.3	Full comparison
Minnetronix Medical	Electronic devices from design into US production.	Develops and then manufactures electronic medical devices in the same Minnesota medtech cluster	4.3	Full comparison
Planet Innovation	Diagnostics companies in Asia-Pacific and the US.	Diagnostics roots plus product and commercialization experience in Australia and the US	4.2	Full comparison
Orthogonal	SaMD and device companion apps.	Agile delivery adapted to FDA-regulated software, focused on the app and cloud side of connected devices	4.2	Full comparison
S3 Connected Health	Pharma companies adding connectivity to drug delivery.	Combines embedded wireless engineering with patient-facing apps and data platforms for pharma programs	4.2	Full comparison
Veranex	Device design plus clinical trials and reimbursement.	One contract can cover engineering, clinical studies, regulatory strategy and reimbursement	4.2	Full comparison
Sagentia Innovation	Surgical robotics and combination products.	Medical development backed by a listed science group that also runs a regulatory consultancy	4.1	Full comparison
Bluefruit Software	UK device makers outsourcing firmware and testing.	Small, employee-owned embedded team with medical devices as its largest market and a strong testing culture	4.1	Full comparison
Promenade Software	Small device makers needing software and security.	Pairs contract device software with its own medical cybersecurity tooling and information-sharing service	4.1	Full comparison
Integrated Computer Solutions (ICS)	Touchscreen user interfaces on medical devices.	Qt and embedded UI depth applied to regulated device software, including on QNX	4.0	Full comparison
Delve	User research and industrial design for medtech.	Design research and industrial design depth from two long-established US studios	4.0	Full comparison
Kaleidoscope Innovation	Enterprises already working with Infosys.	US medical design studio with access to Infosys engineering and digital capacity	4.0	Full comparison
Product Creation Studio	Pacific Northwest startups and lab instruments.	Small ISO 13485 studio that can follow its own quality system or the client's	4.0	Full comparison
Simbex	Sensor wearables and biomechanics research.	Biomechanics and sensor research background applied to wearable health devices	3.9	Full comparison
Softeq	Connected devices needing hardware plus apps.	Hardware, firmware, mobile and cloud teams in one company, with ISO 13485 in place	3.9	Full comparison
ScienceSoft	SaMD and device software on a budget.	Large, ISO 13485 certified software team with healthcare analytics and testing services	3.9	Full comparison
Tata Elxsi	Large medtech firms offshoring sustaining engineering.	Offshore scale for verification, documentation and sustaining work on existing device portfolios	3.9	Full comparison
Phillips-Medisize	Drug delivery devices needing high-volume production.	Design, molding and assembly of drug delivery devices under one global quality system	3.9	Full comparison
Flex Health Solutions	Design transfer into global contract manufacturing.	Dedicated NPI center and design sites that feed directly into Flex's medical manufacturing network	3.8	Full comparison
Plexus	Complex capital equipment needing build and sustaining.	Engineering, NPI and sustaining services for low-to-mid volume, high-complexity medical equipment	3.8	Full comparison

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Jabil Healthcare FAQ

What is Jabil Healthcare?

Healthcare division of Jabil, one of the largest contract manufacturers for medical devices

How much does Jabil Healthcare charge?

Jabil Healthcare uses manufacturing supply agreement, npi contract pricing. Minimum engagement is not publicly disclosed. A discovery call is required to get project-specific quotes.

What tech stack does Jabil Healthcare use?

Jabil Healthcare works with Injection molding, Automated assembly, PCB assembly, Supply chain, ISO 13485 QMS. Primary industries served include Surgical & robotics, Drug delivery, Wearables & remote monitoring, Consumer health.

Is Jabil Healthcare right for enterprise?

Global production capacity for cleared devices. ~20,000 (healthcare) team size. Key consideration: Built for production volume; early design and invention are outside its main business.

What are the best Jabil Healthcare alternatives?

The best alternatives to Jabil Healthcare depend on your use case. Top options are:

Lemberg Solutions: owns pcb design, firmware, embedded linux, iot backend and edge ai under one roof, so device and cloud are designed together
StarFish Medical: medtech-only practice that can build clinical and early commercial units in its own certified clean room
Sunrise Labs: three decades of work on pumps, fluidics and motion-heavy medical systems where mechanics and firmware are tightly coupled

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Compare Jabil Healthcare with other Medical Device Development companies

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