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US-based Welch Allyn, a leading medical diagnostic equipment manufacturer, established a Singapore-based international R&D facility, its first and only such operation in the Asia Pacific region. Developing medical diagnostic and monitoring system technology and products for the emerging Asian markets, this facility's initial product development activity in Singapore focuses on next generation technology for patient vital signs monitoring. The company expects to expand the scope of work to include the development of advanced wireless technologies for the improvement of clinical workflows, the reduction of medical errors, and the improvement of patient safety worldwide.
US-based Schering-Plough's Singapore operations is currently the company’s largest outside of the United States, boasting three pharmaceutical bulk actives plants, including a dedicated steroids synthesis plant, a chemical R&D pilot plant, a steroids fill and finish facility, a Dry-Powder Inhaler plant, a biotech lyophilisation plant and a pharmaceutical formulation and finishing (tablet and liquid) plant. Singapore is a strategic supply site that currently supplies at least 70 per cent of the company's key pharmaceutical compounds worldwide. As the Asia Pacific business headquarters, the Singapore operations employs 950 staff and boasts investments exceeding S$1.6 billion.
Pacific Healthcare is one of the leading integrated private healthcare providers in Singapore, offering a comprehensive suite of healthcare services in multi-disciplinary fields. Its medical offerings include a team of more than 90 dedicated medical professionals and an extensive network of facilities, including general practice and specialist clinics, a day surgery centre, medical and wellness centres, two nursing homes and a hospital. With regional operations in India and Hong Kong SAR, Pacific Healthcare attracts international patients in the fields of cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and implant and aesthetic dentistry.
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