When you step from the office into Angelica’s 65,000 square-foot plant in Phoenix, you first cross a bridge over the production floor. This span gives visitors a bird’s-eye view of the facility that processes 450,000 lbs. per week for area hospitals and subacute facilities across metro Phoenix and surrounding areas as far away as Tucson.

EFFICIENT AND SAFE

Last year, Angelica emerged from restructuring under new owners, KKR (Kohlberg, Kravis Roberts), a leading global investment firm. Plant Operations Director, Alex Gutierrez, says he’s pleased with the direction of the new ownership, and that funding for improvements is now flowing ...