Congratulations to West Jordan! GEMCO Medical, a leading national wholesale distributor of medical supplies, announced today that it will open a new distribution center in West Jordan, Utah, in the summer of 2026. The facility will expand capacity, accelerate delivery times, and enhance service levels for customers across the western United States.

"West Jordan is thrilled to welcome GEMCO Medical to our city. This move showcases the strength of our workforce and the momentum building in our city,” said Dirk Burton, mayor of West Jordan. "We’re excited for the innovation and opportunity GEMCO brings, and we appreciate the partnership with EDCU and Newmark who helped make this happen. Welcome to West Jordan!"

The West Jordan distribution center will operate as a fully licensed, NABP ADD-accredited fulfillment facility and support GEMCO Medical’s growing healthcare-compliant third-party logistics (3PL) services. Designed with advanced fulfillment capabilities, the site will receive, store, and distribute a broad range of medical supplies, helping meet increasing customer demand while maintaining high standards for accuracy, reliability, and compliance.

“We’re excited to welcome GEMCO’s expansion to Utah,” said Ryan Starks, executive director of EDCUtah. “Utah continues to be a place where innovation, talent, and opportunity intersect. As a strong addition to the state’s thriving medical device sector, GEMCO is well-positioned for long-term growth. This expansion is a win for Utah and reflects the collaborative spirit that defines our economic landscape.”

GEMCO Medical is a leading wholesale distributor and third-party logistics provider of medical and diabetes supplies. The company offers a broad portfolio of products, including continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and insulin pumps. Guided by its mission of Helping You Help Your Customers®, GEMCO Medical delivers exceptional value through drop-ship programs, fast shipping, competitive pricing, and deep industry expertise. GEMCO Medical is accredited by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) and certified by HITRUST. For more information, visit www.gemcomedical.com.

“Expanding into Utah allows us to better serve our customers with faster deliveries, enhanced service levels, and a more resilient distribution network,” said Matt Edwards, GEMCO Medical chief executive officer. “West Jordan’s strategic location and strong logistics infrastructure make it an ideal hub for our next phase of growth.”

This site visit in Salt Lake City brought together a wide range of partners, and EDCUtah worked closely with many organizations throughout the process. Special thanks to NUEA, Kelsie Akiyama (Newmark MW), Rand Sargent (Mountain West), Stokes Stevenson, Hunt Electric, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Horrocks, VCBO, Okland Construction, and Your Employment Solutions for their engagement and support.

Additional groups that contributed to and supported the site visit process include Jon Schreck (Cushman & Wakefield) and West Jordan City.

Rex Buys, business development manager, led Project Ruby for EDCUtah.

EDCUtah Investors: If you were involved with this project and would like to have your organization mentioned, please email connect@edcutah.org and we’ll update this article.