Siemens Healthineers opens state-of-the-art diagnostics manufacturing facility in India

Peter Koerte, President – point-of-care diagnostics, Siemens Healthineers, inaugurated the new diagnostics manufacturing facility at Vadodara, Gujarat. The new state-of-the-art facility is spread across 3150 square meters, and is equipped with benchmarked manufacturing facility and globally renowned processes and systems for the Indian healthcare industry. As a part of the skill development initiative, the facility also serves as a center of excellence for training in laboratory diagnostics, point-of-care testing, and diagnostic imaging, across the South Asia region. The future-ready site has a fully-functional PLM lab setup for product development and validation. The manufacturing unit comprises two product lines namely urine strips; Autopak biochemistry reagent and reagent grade water Aqualab.