the spirit || issue 1/2019

News from America Location: 353 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills, IL 60061-3110 (just north of downtown Chicago) Founded: 1972 in Rosemont Illinois 1991 moved to a larger facility in Vernon Hills, Illinois Headcount: 200+ employees from 18 countries Good to know: The first and largest global subsidiary Building size: 250,000 ft2 (approx. 23,000 m2) Home to production, sales and marketing, repair, customer service and administrative teams Richard Wolf Academy Prima Vista USA A state-of-the-art biolab and training facility (see red box on page 27) Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation Article by || Beatrice da Silva 26 the spirit || issue 1/2019