Philips expands RnD, manufacturing units in India
The existing Pune R&D centre supports global businesses for multiple product lines, including image-guided therapy, precision diagnosis and connected care.;
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New Delhi: Healthcare technology company Royal Philips on Thursday said it has completed the expansion of its factory at Chakan in Maharashtra. In addition, Royal Philips also announced the setting up of a new R&D (Research & Development) centre to expand innovation capabilities in Pune to invest further in India.
The factory now houses the MR radio frequency coil, mobile surgery systems and ultrasound assembly businesses, among other activities, said a statement from the Netherlands-based company.
"Following the expansion, the Chakan facility will carry out manufacturing, servicing, and repair of MR coils with a significant global capacity, and is already providing a large volume of coils at the highest levels of global quality standards," the company said.
The expanded facility was inaugurated by Bert van Meurs, chief business leader, Philips Image Guided Therapy, Arjen Radder, business leader, Philips Magnetic Resonance and Daniel Mazon, vice chairman and managing director, Philips Indian Subcontinent.
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