It joins more than 60 multinational medtech companies in Singapore that undertake a range of activities from manufacturing to research and development.
Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan said at the launch event that Singapore, as a biomedical sciences hub in Asia, is well positioned to enable medtech companies to tap regional opportunities.
“Fifty of the world’s leading medtech firms have set up their regional headquarters here, and we are also seeing a strong presence of more than 25 research and development centres established by medtech multinational corporations in Singapore,” he said.
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