B Medical Systems opens manufacturing facility in Gujarat

B Medical Systems, a global leader in medical cold chain solutions, headquartered in Luxembourg, has inaugurated its new Indian manufacturing facility in Mundra, Gujarat. Built with an investment of over Rs 100 crore, the facility has an annual production capacity of 100,000 units of medical cold chain products such as vaccine refrigerators, freezers, and transport boxes, which can also be quickly scaled up based on demand. The facility in Mundra is the company’s first-ever manufacturing facility outside Europe and is expected to generate hundreds of employment opportunities in the Kutch region. The company has also recently unveiled the first made in India multi-mode vaccine refrigerator/freezer and/or ice-pack freezer unit which will play a big role in enhancing the National Animal Disease Control Programme. B Medical Systems has also announced that the majority of the workforce on the factory floor is comprised of women, towards contributing to women empowerment.