Biomet: Device Maker Builds Second Production Base In China

Full Chinese-language news summary reprinted from PharmAsia News - July 28, 2008

Find out about U.S.-based medical device manufacturer Biomet's construction of its second production base in Changzhou High-tech District.

The new facility will mainly produce orthopedic implants. Biomet aims to build up the $15 million production base to become China's medical device manufacturing center. Identifying the medical device industry as a key sector, Changzhou High-tech District has congregated a group of device makers such as Kanghui Medical Innovation, Trauson (Jiangsu) Medical Instrument and Orthmed Medical Instrument. The district will also set up a quality platform to accept international industrial capital transfers and boost the region's economic development.  (Click here for more - Chinese Language)

"Global Orthopedic Specialist Biomet Settles In Changzhou" - Chinanews.com.cn (7/21/08)

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