Rosenberg, TX (April 24, 2024) – OCuSOFT Inc., a privately held eye and skin care company located in Rosenberg, TX announces the formation of the Southwest Research & Technology Center (SWRTC) on its Rosenberg campus. The OCuSOFT® campus stretches across 19 acres and includes an additional 11 acres opposite the main campus. Cynthia Barratt, Chief Executive Officer of OCuSOFT®, explains the Center is primarily focused on Eye Care but notes other specialties are also represented.
Companies now on site include OCuSOFT Inc., a name readily associated with eyelid care; Jove Laboratories, a manufacturer of wipes both for eye care as well as skin care. Jove Laboratories also manufactures hypochlorous acid for use in eye and skin care conditions; Alpha-Med® is a medical device company which develops and manufactures punctum plugs; Krosche Laboratory is a microbiology and clinical testing facility for use in all specialties; Finally, Primera® Compounding offers both 503-A and 503-B services. Initially, Primera® is housed off-site while construction prerequisites are being met to locate it on campus.
In extolling the many benefits offered by such a collaboration, Ms. Barratt remarks, “Each company is independent, but we energize each other through campus functions and brainstorming when opportunities present themselves.”
“The on-site cafeteria and fitness center is one-way colleagues from different companies meet and exchange ideas,” says Patty Heinz, Executive Vice-President, Primera® Compounding.
Ms. Barratt concludes by saying, “In response to doctors’ ideas and suggestions, we are already seeing new products reaching the marketplace. As part of this collaboration, OCuSOFT® will be presented with licensing opportunities when such opportunities correspond to our business goals.”
For more information on the Southwest Research & Technology Center or any of the companies located on campus, please visit swrtc.com.
About OCuSOFT Inc.
OCuSOFT Inc. is a privately held Rosenberg, TX USA-based eye, and skincare company with an established reputation for innovation, particularly in Ocular Surface Disease (OSD). Since 1986, OCuSOFT® has served the ophthalmic industry with a unique selection of proprietary brands and has recently been rapidly expanding its presence in the skincare market. OCuSOFT®, most recognized for its #1 Doctor Recommended Brand of Eyelid Cleansers, OCuSOFT® Lid Scrub®, is dedicated to improving each patient's health by providing the highest quality products. For more information, please call 800-233-5469 or visit www.ocusoft.com.
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