Senate Joint Resolution 7093, sponsored by Massey, recognizes DeRoyal Industries on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary. Founded in 1973 by Pete DeBusk, DeRoyal Industries is a prominent medical device manufacturer based in Powell, Tennessee, known for its commitment to enhancing clinical quality and economic health. The company boasts nearly 100 patents and offers a diverse range of 25,000 products that serve both clinicians and patients. With a workforce of 1,900 employees across 20 facilities in five countries, DeRoyal operates on two continents and provides value in various markets, including surgical devices and wound-care dressings.

The resolution highlights DeRoyal Industries' significant contributions to healthcare and its active role in community service, reflecting the spirit of volunteerism in Tennessee. It acknowledges the company's innovative approach to manufacturing and its dedication to delivering high-quality medical products and services. The Senate and House of Representatives express their best wishes for the continued success of DeRoyal Industries and its founder, Pete DeBusk, as they celebrate this milestone anniversary.