Manufacturing and Products Overview

Since 1974, Watauga Opportunities has been a leading force in custom thermoforming, medical and packaging industries.

WOI is focused on quality control (ISO Registered), JIT delivery, personal and professional service in three manufacturing divisions: thin gauge thermoforming, disposable medical devices, and packaging/assembly, all with cost effective pricing.

What we can offer

96% Positive On-Time Delivery Rating
Turnkey Prototype Services to your Design
Superior Quality Management System with ISO 13485:2016 Registration
Controlled Environment Medical Manufacturing Space

We specialize in precision custom thin gauge thermoforming, for a highly detailed finished product, with less tooling investment than injection molding processes.

Our medical division offers over 7,000 square feet of varied levels of controlled environment space, and is ISO 13485:2016 registered and compliant with FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820.

Watauga Opportunities is also known for our capabilities in secondary operations, many of our customers rely on us to assemble, pack, inspect & ship their products direct to the end user.

With over 22,000 square feet of space devoted to our manufacturing/production division, Watauga Opportunities has the capacity to meet all of your manufacturing needs.

Watauga Opportunities Awarded Business of the Year by Watauga Chamber of Commerce.

WOI Awarded Business of the Year by Watauga Chamber of Commerce - Photo Anna Oakes / Watauga Democrat

"I must say, that the partnership we have enjoyed with your organization has been truly that, a partnership. In every way, we have felt that anytime we have needed to introduce a new product or improve an existing product which you produce for us, the reception and assistance has been spectacular."
~ Joseph Miller, COO - Cheap Joe's Art Stuff

"Our daughter Beth has had the opportunity to participate in a number of special needs workshops. Without question, she has enjoyed her experiences at Watauga Opportunities more than any other. While most of us do not look forward to returning to work on Monday mornings, she can't wait! Her enthusiasm is due entirely to the encouraging, supportive environment that is demonstrated by each staff member." ~ Michael & Cindy Haworth

"I continue to see wonderful relationships evolve and students receive guided attention toward their next steps in life. I firmly believe this program (Pre-ETS) is life changing in many aspects."
~ Kevin Huskins, Principal - Mountain Heritage High School

"Pre-ETS has given hope to my students that they will be able to find employment and be productive citizens."
~ Peggy Starnes, Exceptional Children Teacher - South Caldwell High School

"(Students) have been able to reflect on their post-secondary plans and make realistic goals. I hope that this partnership can continue to benefit our students and prepare them for life after high school."
~ Hannah Massey, Exceptional Children Teacher - Watauga High School

"The Pre-ETS program is a great asset to our school and students. Parents are also very happy that students have a way to explore job interests while in high school."
~ Donna Barnes, EC Teacher - South Caldwell High School

"The Pre-ETS program is a tremendous help to students. Our students are learning the skills they will use to become good employees."
~ Megan McKinney, EC Teacher - Mitchell High School

"Our daughter, Natalie, has participated at Watauga Opportunities for five years and during this time we have been delighted to see substantial improvements in her social and personal skills. The people at Watauga Opportunities are incredibly dedicated, professional, and loving."
~ Rashna & Craig Werner

"Watauga Opportunities and Chris have been a part of Come Back Shack's team for 25 years. Chris works hard, interacts with customers, and is extremely reliable. We know Chris will be a part of our lives forever."
~ Tony Mansoor et al. - Management Team/Come Back Shack

"Michael is always prompt, gives a full hour's work, is eager to learn, asks for additional responsibilities, and above all shares a smile with everyone. I frankly don't know who has benefited more from this relationship...Michael or our gang."
~ Carolyn Fogle - Manager/Cheap Joe's Art Stuff

"ASU has benefited greatly from its relationship with WOI. Their staff have been instrumental in helping identify qualified, motivated, and dedicated individuals - like Joe Eller - who are valued employees working in our Dining Services department."
~ Pat Weaver - Food Services, Appalachian State University