The Association of Malaysian Medical Industries (AMMI) consists of leading medical device manufacturing companies in the medical technology industry.
1 Nov 2017 – AMMI Global Expert Sharing Session on EUMDR
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Over 60 members and guests attended the AMMI Global Expert Sharing Session on EU Medical Device Regulations at E&O Hotel Penang on 1 November 2017. The objective of this event is to provide insight and facilitate discussion among AMMI Members and key stakeholders on the impact of the new Medical Device Regulations in Europe for the Medical Device Industry. The event started off with the Key Note Presentation on “Challenges and Expectations of the New Medical Device Regulations in Europe for the Medical Device Industry” by Mr Juergen Heil, Senior Vice President Quality & Environment Management, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Germany, This was followed by a Panel Discussion led by Mr Frank Ried, Director of Ried Q&C Consultancy. The distinguished panel members also included Mr Juergen Heil, Peter Porzler, Vice President, Medical & Health Service (MHS), Global Non-Active Medical Devices, TUV SUD and Mr Tony Low, Director of Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance, Commissioning Agents International .
Watch the video highlights here…
From left to right : Mr H.T. Eow (AMMI Secretary-General/ Managing Director of Abbott, Mr Juergen Heil, Mr Frank Ried, Mr Peter Porzler, Mr Tony Low and Mr CS Ching (AMMI Executive Director).
Members and guests signing in….
Refreshments and networking before the start of the session…
Welcome Remarks by Mr HT Eow (AMMI Secretary-General / Managing Director of Abbott)
Keynote Presentation on“Challenges and Expectations of the New Medical Device Regulations in Europe for the Medical Device Industry” by Mr Juergen Heil.
Panel Discussion led by Mr Frank Ried together with Mr Juergen Heil, Mr Peter Porzler and Mr Tony Low
Mr HT Eow presenting tokens of appreciation to Mr Juergen Heil, Mr Peter Porzler, Mr Frank Ried and Mr Tony Low.
Mr CS Ching updated guests on upcoming AMMI events and training programme before wrapping up the session. It was indeed a very fruitful evening, with a very comprehensive sharing session from the global experts.
Abbott Penang (St. Jude Medical Operations (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd) www.abbott.com
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS
Abbott Penang
Plot 102, Lebuhraya Kampung Jawa,
11900 Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone,
Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 04-810 1000
Fax: 04-810 1001
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO Abbott’s manufacturing facility in Bayan Lepas, Penang, established in 2009, specializes in producing high-tech, life-saving cardiovascular devices, including pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), and cardiac monitoring leads
Lot 69B Lintang Bayan Lepas 6 Phase IV,
11900 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 04-252 9000
Fax: 04-644 8932
Parent company: Denmark
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO The Penang facility is responsible for producing single-use endoscopes (pulmonology, urology, ENT, GI) and other medical devices, shipping millions of units globally.
Ansell Global Trading Center (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. www.ansell.com
ADDRESS
Prima 6, Prima Avenue, Block 3512,
Jalan Teknokrat 6, 63000
Cyberjaya, Malaysia.
Tel: 03-8310 6688
Fax: 03-8318 6699
Parent company: Australia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO Ansell Malaysia (Ansell N.P. Sdn. Bhd./Ansell Global Trading Center) is a major manufacturing and commercial hub for Ansell Limited, a global leader in personal protection solutions.
We manufacture, develop, and distribute high-performance protective gloves, garments, and safety products for the healthcare, industrial, chemical, and life sciences sectors.
Medical Device products include sterile surgical gloves, single-use examination gloves, and operating room consumables for hospitals and clinics.
WHAT WE DO Amcor Malaysia is a key hub for Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific, specializing in developing and manufacturing advanced healthcare packaging solutions. The company produces medical-grade packaging, including sterile barrier systems, pouches, and top/bottom substrates for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics.
Jalan 6/44, Kawasan Perindustrian Pengkalan Chepa 2,
Kota Bharu 16100, Kelantan.
Tel : +609 7743 388
Fax : +609 7742 205
Parent company: Malaysia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO Ain Medicare is a leading manufacturer of sterile pharmaceutical products. They specialize in producing intravenous infusions, hemodialysis concentrates, peritoneal dialysis solutions, and small-volume injections for healthcare, including Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) technology and contract manufacturing (OEM).
17, Lorong Nagasari 2, Taman Nagasari,
13600, Perai Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 604-3901168
Fax: 604-3831334
Parent company: Malaysia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
Allen Healthcare Products (AHP) is a biotechnology company established in 1996 that specializes in manufacturing and supplying in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) and rapid, point-of-care (POC) test kits. Their product range includes infectious disease, fertility, and drug-of-abuse tests (e.g., HIV, Hepatitis B, Dengue, Malaria).
28-32 Jalan Teluk Batu 36/2, Batu 4 1/2,
Jalan Kebun, Seksyen 36, 40470 Shah Alam,
Selangor, Malaysia.
Tel: 03-5162 2618
Fax: 03-5162 2619
Parent company: Malaysia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
A.P.S Medical manufactures and distributes single-use, disposable medical devices. The company specializes in producing surgical, anesthetic, respiratory, and gastroenterology products, such as suction tubes, extension tubes, and mucus extractors, operating within a Class 100K clean room.
37, Lorong Sungai Puloh 1A/KU6,
Taman Teknologi Gemilang, Kawasan Perindustrian Sungai Puloh,
41050 Klang Selangor.
Tel : 03-3290 2263
Fax : 03-3290 2016
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO Balchem Malaysia, formerly Stereo Sdn Bhd, is a key component of Balchem’s Performance Gases – Asia Pacific division. We specialize in the sales, distribution, and handling of specialized gases, most notably ethylene oxide for medical device sterilization
Lot 57C, Lorong Perusahaan 5,
Kulim Industrial Estate, 09000
Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
Tel: 04 – 4801300
Fax: 04 – 4891737
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO Becton-Dickinson (BD) is a major global medical technology company, operating since 1987, focused on advancing health through manufacturing, research, and distribution of medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. They specialize in patient/healthcare worker safety, diagnostics, and medication management with facilities in Kulim (manufacturing), Penang, and Kuala Lumpur (commercial/shared services).
Main products include hypodermic needles/syringes, intravenous (IV) catheters, automated medication management systems, pre-fillable drug delivery systems, diagnostic instruments, and flow cytometry tools.
Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, P O Box 880,
10810 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: 04-632 3100
Fax: 04-643 3750
Parent company: Germany
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO B. Braun offers a comprehensive portfolio of medical devices, pharmaceutical solutions, and surgical instruments, with major manufacturing operations in Penang producing intravenous catheters for global markets. Key product areas include infusion therapy (pumps, sets), nutrition therapy, anesthesia, and surgical instruments/sutures.
PMT 741, Persiaran Cassia Selatan 1,
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan 14100,
Bandar Cassia,Penang, Malaysia
Tel : + 604-5556688
Fax : +604-5556699
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
PRODUCTS
Boston Scientific in Penang, Malaysia, operates a major manufacturing facility and a global distribution center in Batu Kawan, focusing on producing and distributing advanced medical devices for cardiology, endoscopy, and urology. It serves as a key hub for Asia-Pacific, manufacturing millions of devices like balloon catheters and laser fibers, while also managing regional supply chain, finance, and R&D activities.
Alcon Johor
(Ciba Vision Johor Sdn Bhd) www.alcon.com
ADDRESS
Ciba Vision Johor Sdn Bhd
No.1 Jalan DPB/5,
PelabuhanTanjung Pelepas
81560, Gelang Patah, Johor
Malaysia
Tel: (07) 504 3636
Fax: (07) 507 1759
Parent Company: Switzerland
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
CIBA Vision Johor Bahru (officially known as Alcon Johor Sdn. Bhd.) is a major manufacturing facility located in the Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) Free Trade Zone in Johor, Malaysia.
Established in 2005, the plant is a critical, high-tech manufacturing hub for Alcon globally, specializing in the production of, and research into, high-quality, sterile, soft contact lenses. Contact Lens
Unit UG1, Upper Ground Floor, Vertical Podium,
Avenue 3, Bangsar South, No.8, Jalan Kerinchi,
59200, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tel : +603 2282 3839
Fax : +603 2282 3839
Parent company: Australia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
Cochlear Malaysia operates as a major global hub for Cochlear Limited, focusing on the manufacturing, repair, and distribution of implantable hearing devices, such as the Nucleus cochlear implant and Baha bone conduction implants.
Located in Kuala Lumpur, this facility supports the production of hearing implant sound processors for more than 180 countries, acting as a global center of excellence for repairs and manufacturing.
No.11 Jalan Angsana 1/3, Taman Perindustrian Angsana,
08000 Sungai Petani, Kedah
Tel : 604 422 3688
Fax : 604 424 0941
Parent company: Malaysia
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
Diptech Industries founded in 1998 and based in Malaysia, is an ISO-certified OEM manufacturer specializing in high-quality, latex and latex-free medical dipped rubber products. We produce airway devices, breathing bags, and test lungs for global clients, with expertise in custom, durable medical rubber goods.
Our products: Single Coated Medical Tapes, Double Coated Medical Tapes, Medical Woven & Non Woven Tapes, Release Liners Hydrocolloids. Leap Pads etc.
DuPont Malaysia Sdn Bhd Level 7, Menara CIMB,
Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Kuala Lumpur Sentral,
50470 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 603-285 90700
Fax: 603-285 99079
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO
DuPont plays a critical role in the Malaysian medical device industry, providing advanced, sterile, and sustainable packaging materials to support the country’s status as a major regional MedTech hub.
With a strong presence in Johor through its Spectrum™ Plastics Group, DuPont supplies high-performance materials like Tyvek® for sterile barrier systems and is actively involved in sustainable, high-volume manufacturing solutions in the region.
Intersurgical Medical Sdn. Bhd (formerly known as Engineered Medical Systems Malaysia Sdn. Bhd) www.intersurgical.com.my.
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS
993, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 11,
Taman Perindustrian Bukit Minyak,
14100 Simpang Ampat,
Pulau Pinang.
Tel : +604 504 1252
Fax : +604 504 1253
Parent company: UK
Membership: Full
PRODUCT Comprehensive range of medical devices for airway management, anesthesia, critical care, and oxygen & aerosol therapy. Product lineup includes i-gel supraglottic airways, breathing systems, filters, masks, and, in particular, Starmed CPAP/NIV helmets.
Lot 34618 PT29466, Bandar Enstek,
Mukim Labu, 71760 Bandar Enstek,
Negeri Sembilan.
Tel: 606-791 5334
Fax: 606-791 5336
Parent company: Germany
Membership: Full
PRODUCTS We offer a full range of haemodialysis machines, peritoneal dialysis systems, water treatment systems, dialysis consumables, medical treatment chairs and other related products.
Plot 17B, Lorong Bemban 2, Bemban Industrial
Estate, 31000, Batu Gajah Perak
Tel: 05-3217 586
Fax: 05-3217 498
Parent company: Australia
Membership: Full
PRODUCTS A comprehensive range of high-quality medical devices focused on blood sampling, collection, and transfer, as well as clinical procedure kits. Key products include the SampLok® blood sampling kits, DonorCare® needle guards, and various IV start kits, procedure packs, and sharps safety devices
No. 91-B, Lebuhraya Kampung Jawa,
11900 Bayan Lepas Penang, Malaysia.
Tel: 04-810 1818
Fax: 04-643 1232
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
WHAT WE DO We specialize in the design and manufacturing of high-quality medical device components, particularly for cardiology, vascular, and neurovascular markets. Key products include precision catheters, guidewires, introducers, and, as part of the Integer portfolio, medical textiles and device component
Padang Lati, Mukim Paya, Jalan Santan,
02450 Beseri, Perlis, Malaysia.
Tel: 04-938 1411
Fax: 04-938 2150
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
PRODUCTS Distributor and manufacturer of medical, surgical, and laboratory products, providing solutions for hospitals, labs, and home health. Our portfolio includes high-quality surgical gloves, infection control products (masks, apparel), wound care, fluid management, and lab consumables.
Medical Innnovation Ventures Sdn Bhd
Level 4, Biopharmaceutical Block,
IPHARM, NIBM, MOSTI, Block 5-A, Halaman Bukit Gambir
Gelugor, 11700 Penang
Malaysia
Parent Company: Malaysia
Type of membership: Associate
WHAT WE DO We are a molecular diagnostics company (founded in 2012) that researches, develops and manufactures advanced diagnostic kits for infectious diseases. We specialize in fast, affordable, and accurate point-of-care, molecular tests—such as GenoAmp™ and ProDetect™—for diseases like dengue, Zika, and COVID-19.
PRODUCT Disposable syringe with needle & without needle, specimen container & sutures
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Muzamal Industries Sdn Bhd
Lot 21, Jalan 3A, Kawasan Perindustrian Cheras Jaya 43200
Cheras Selangor
Tel: 603 -90763080
Fax: 603- 90803098
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Tecan CDMO Solutions PN Sdn Bhd Plot 372, Penang Science Park, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 21, Taman Perindustrian Bukit Minyak, 14100 Simpang Ampat
Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang, Malaysia
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Straits Orthopaedics (Mfg) Sdn Bhd
483, Tingkat Perusahaan 4A
Prai Free Industrial Zone
13600 Prai, Penang
Malaysia
Tel: 604-3831885
Fax: 604-3838178
PRODUCT Sterilization –Gamma, sterilization –ETO lab service, post process inspections logistics, provision of sterilisation process of medical products.
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Plot 203 Kuala Ketil Industrial Estate,
09300 Kuala Ketil, Kedah, Malaysia.
PRODUCT Authorized Representative
Surgical equipment and contact lense care products
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Alcon Laboratories (M) Sdn Bhd
Level 20-1, Tower B, Plaza 33
No.1, Jalan Kemajuan, Seksyen 13
Petaling Jaya
Selangor
46200 Malaysia
PRODUCT Injection and blow moulded parts made from various polymer, silicon and rubber. Medical tube extrusion, Assembly services.
SERVICES
Contract manufacturing services from R&D, molding
and assembly.
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS CCB Medical Devices Sdn Bhd
PMT 1124, Jalan Perindustrian
Bukit Minyak 8
Taman Perindustrian Bukit Minyak
Simpang Ampat, Penang
14100 Malaysia
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Integrated Plastic Kogyo (M) Sdn Bhd
12, Jalan Teras 1,
Taman Industri Teras
Balakong
43300 Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: (03) 8961 6880
Fax : (03) 8961 9880
PRODUCT Products: HME, Disposable Bronchoscopy etc.
Services Plastic Injection Moulding with Secondary Process
such as spray painting, printing and sub-assembly
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Nagoya Plastic Industry Sdn. Bhd.
Lot 89, 90, 91, 1249, Jalan Aman 2,
Kawasan Perusahaan
Taman Makmur, Sungai Seluang
Lunas
Kedah, 09600 Malaysia
Tel: (+604) 4848434
Fax: (+604) 484461725
Website: www.nagoyaplastic.com
Parent Company: Malaysia
Type of membership: Associate
For more than 60 years, MULTIVAC has been one of the leading manufacturers of packaging machines. Company headquarters – as well as the nucleus of the now global MULTIVAC Group – are located in Wolfertschwenden, Germany.
MULTIVAC has over 80 sites in more than 160 countries worldwide. Our globally operating group stands for diversity, performance, uncompromising quality and closeness to our customers. Close to 7,000 highly trained employees speak our customers’ languages, understand local challenges and always know what your success comes down to. They are all specialists in their areas and part of a strong network. 16 production sites, state-of-the-art Application Centers, best-in-class service and support, comprehensive advice and intelligent logistics ensure that all MULTIVAC solutions are successfully deployed worldwide.
Founded in 1961 in a small garage in Böhen and now firmly rooted in the idyllic German region of Allgäu, our group of companies has quickly developed into a global player and a trusted provider of integrated solutions. Our success worldwide enables us to leverage our expertise and opportunities to benefit our customers and stakeholders. Being privately owned right from the beginning, MULTIVAC stands for stability and entrepreneurial vision, top quality and creative ideas, fast solutions and long-term thinking, solid values and, of course, cutting-edge solutions. Today and in the future.
Nihon Kohden Corporation (Japan), a world-leading manufacturer of medical electronic equipment, founded in 1951.
Nihon Kohden Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nihon Kohden Singapore Pte Ltd, established in Kuala Lumpur to expand the Japanese medical device giant’s sales, service, and distribution network across the Asia-Pacific region.
Nihon Kohden Malaysia handles the distribution and servicing of key products, including patient monitors, defibrillators, and diagnostic equipment.
Polyplas Sdn Bhd was established in 1988. Since it’s humble beginnings, the Company has grown to become one of the leading manufacturers in the industry of plastic injection molding components in this region.
Committed towards greater expansion and growth, Polyplas adheres strictly to its corporate philosophy of constantly striving to provide a higher level of professionalism in reliability and service that meets or exceeds the performance and standards.
Prodelcon Sdn Bhd was founded in 1985 by a group of engineers with the aim of meeting the increasing demand for precision moulds and dies in the semiconductor industry. Although precision tooling and automation remains one of her core businesses, Prodelcon has further extended its services to high volume precision machining and assembly for the Photonics, RF microwave and medical industries.
Over the years, Prodelcon has earned its reputation and high position in the precision tooling industry by continually improving its capabilities, processes, skills and investment in high end equipment. Our team are dedicated and driven in their mission to meet our customer’s highest expectations
Our high quality product delivery policy, commitment to intelligent partnerships, business integrity and customers’ satisfaction have made Prodelcon the leading supplier of precision components and engineering solutions in the region. Value added products, competitive prices and excellent customer service have propelled Prodelcon to the pinnacle of the precision mechanical industry.
ABOUT US
Professional Tools & Dies Sdn Bhd (PTD) is a Malaysian-based, vertically integrated manufacturing partner founded in 1990, specializing in mould fabrication, plastic injection molding, sheet metal stamping, and box-build assemblies. Based in Butterworth, Penang, with a 400,000-sq-ft facility, they serve global MNC clients in industries like automotive, medical, and electronics
ABOUT US PMA Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. is a world leader in Cleanroom Labels, Specialty Labels, Shipping Labels, Tapes and Thermal Transfer Ribbons adhering to the manufactured to Clean Label Manufacturing protocol. We have developed and adopted advanced manufacturing technologies, specifically in the areas of critical surface particle removal, engineered label materials, adhesives, liners, printing and imaging.
No 7 Jalan TSB 9, Taman Industri Sg Buloh,
Sungai Buloh, 47000 Selangor, Malaysia.
Tel: 03-6157 5313
Fax: 03-6157 5318
Parent company: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.hlhightech.com
ABOUT US
Plastik STC Sdn Bhd is a Malaysian company specializing in plastic injection moulding solutions, with eight subsidiaries since 2010. The company operates primarily in Malaysia, with additional facilities in Thailand. Its mission is to focus on teamwork, high-quality products, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction. With a vision to further develop its global market position, Plastik STC aims to become a global leader in comprehensive plastics engineering solutions.
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Sungai Petani, Kedah, Silcotech Industry Sdn. Bhd. has grown from a vision into Malaysia’s leading precision rubber component manufacturer. What began as a commitment to outstanding management and world class manufacturing technology has evolved into a trusted partnership with clients across healthcare, automotive, electronics and consumer industries worldwide.
With our state of the art 60,000 square foot facility, we have built our reputation on research and development excellence, advanced tooling capabilities and sophisticated manufacturing technology. Our Class 8 and Class 9 cleanroom facilities and dual ISO certifications reflect our commitment to delivering high precision elastomeric solutions that are dust free, ultra clean and robust enough to meet the most demanding international standards.
Plot P332, Persiaran Cassia Selatan 8
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan,
Mukim 13
14100 Penang, Malaysia
Tel: (04) 2023111
Fax (04) 2023111
Parent Company: United Kingdom
Membership: Full
Website: www.smith-nephew.com
ABOUT US
Smith & Nephew Malaysia, located in Batu Kawan, Penang, is a high-tech manufacturing facility established in 2022 to support the company’s orthopaedics and advanced wound management businesses in the Asia-Pacific region. As part of the British medical technology firm, the site manufactures orthopedic implants and supports global supply chains
Started in 1979, TAKO’s ESD products have gained wide market acceptance and popularity among the local semiconductors and related industries. Today, the new TAKO has grown to be one of the largest and most experienced ESD product manufacturers, with offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, India and China and a very broad customer base overseas.
TAKO and group of companies are supported by a team of experienced ESD professionals internationally. We provide state-of-the art know-how and technologies in the design and manufacture of innovative & cost-effective ESD products for the purpose of combat against ESD in the electronics industry.
Our team members comprised of Ph. D holder in the Management of ESD, NARTE Certified ESD Engineer, ESD Practitioner and Consultants. Our team not only provide effective and productive ESD solution to improve your bottom-line profit, but also in a position to provide you with the world class ESD product know-how to allow you to leapfrog ahead of your competitors.
Today, TAKO has submitted thirty (30) ESD products patent applications with numerous granted patent protection. Some of the ESD products invented are being sold successfully throughout the ASEAN region, Europe, USA, etc.
Thus, being the local pioneer in developing the first cleanroom bag for the medical glove industry in Malaysia in the 1980s, TAKO currently hold numerous international patents in the field of electrostatic control and cleanroom packaging technology.
Over the past 30 years, TAKO has innovated numerous high technology packaging solutions including the development and the production of the Ultra-Clean Easy-Tear PE bags and the special cleanroom Easy-Peel PE bags.
TAKO clean medical packaging bags have gained wide recognition and acceptance in the medical packaging industries with its ISO: 9001 certified production facility.
TAKO has established its presence in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Philippines, Hong Kong, India and other parts of the world.
Tip Corporation Sdn Bhd is an ISO9001 & ISO14001 certified manufacturer of Ultra-Clean flexible packaging products for the Cleanrooms, Electronics & Semiconductors and Medical industries. We are strategically located in Malaysia, the center of high-technology manufacturing in Asia.
Since its establishment in 1989, we have been supplying our quality products to some of the most critical industries including hard disk drive media, aerospace, wafer fabrication, electronics & surgical equipment manufacturers. Our production facilities include Class 100 Certified Cleanrooms and state-of-the-art machineries such as blown film extrusion, extrusion lamination, rotogravure & flexographic printing and bag converting.
No 18, Jalan Cassia Selatan 3/1,
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
Bandar Cassia
14100 Pulau Pinang
Malaysia
Telephone: (604) 5886993
Fax: (604) 5886993
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website www.v3bio.com
ABOUT US
V3bio Sdn. Bhd was established on sole premises to develop innovative manufacturing technology that focuses on stabilized advanced wound management and infection control products. Its core competency is on innovation, development, and manufacturing.
Situated strategically in the Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, V3bio manufacturing facility is equipped with state-of-the-art ISO Class cleanroom and managed by a group of dedicated and experienced team with sound capabilities in manufacturing technology.
Level 8, The Pinnacle, Persiaran Lagoon,
Bandar Sunway, 46150, Petaling Jaya,
Selangor, Malaysia.
Tel: 03-7661 4615
Fax: 03-7610 0519
Parent company: USA
Membership: Full
Website: www.jnj.com
ABOUT US
Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd is a fully owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, Inc US. Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd has a rich history with over 63 years in Malaysia, since incorporated in 1960, with the presence of all Johnson & Johnson’s business segments in Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices and Vision Care.
The Medical Devices segment, under J&J’s MedTech, includes a broad range of products used in the orthopedics, surgical care, specialty surgery and cardiovascular care. Ethicon, a leader in advance medical devices division of Johnson & Johnson, is the clear leader within the Advanced Surgical Device segment in Malaysia. Ethicon leads in surgical devices sub-segments for Sutures, Energy, Staplers and Hemostat. DePuy Synthes is the market leader in Orthopedics in Malaysia, leads in trauma, joint reconstruction, spine care solution and neurological solutions
PRODUCT (1) Analytical testing (ETO RESIDUAL) on medical devices,
(2) Microbiology testing (sterility, bioburden, BnFetc) on medical devices
(3) Water quality testing.
COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS Sanichem Resources Sdn Bhd
N0 7 & 7A, Jalan Timur 6/1A,
Mercato @ Enstek
Bandar Baru Enstek, Negeri Sembilan
71760 Malaysia
Tel: 606- 7947606
Fax: 606-7947607
AMMI Chairman / Director Government Affairs & Board of J&J Msia
Andy joined Johnson & Johnson in 2015 and leads the Government Affairs & Policy function for J&J’s total enterprise in Malaysia & Singapore.
Andy is a member of the J&J Malaysia’s Country Management Board and actively represent J&J, in lead positions, in various trade associations including in Association of Malaysian Medical Industries; Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia and American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce.
He has over 19 years of Government & Public Affairs experience in various industry including Medical Device, Pharmaceutical and FMCG businesses, particularly, in the field of industry policy issues management and advocacy strategies in shaping the operating environment. Prior to joining J&J, Andy held various Government & Corporate Affairs positions in numerous multi-national corporations including Sanofi and Merck Sharp & Dohme.
Dato’ Loo Lee Lian is the Chief Executive Officer of InvestPenang, the principal investment promotion agency and wholly owned company of the state of Penang. It is the leading point of contact for investment attraction, facilitation and support for foreign and local businesses.
She came into her position in 2010 backed by 25 years of industry background in the various sectors of the manufacturing industry. She is responsible for identifying new areas of growth and strategizing the state’s investment and industrial policies. Underpinned by the state and InvestPenang’s achievements, the sustained performances of the manufacturing and services sectors have elevated Penang’s per capita income and maintained the state’s status as an economic powerhouse of Malaysia.
Dato Loo has led companies in strategic planning, project management, operations, business development, supply chain management, customer strategies, and international business migration. Her invaluable experience has made her a highly sought-after guest speaker at multiple corporate conferences and also community seminars focusing on job diversity, women empowerment and youth education programs.
Dato Loo holds concurrent appointments as a Director in Penang STEM, member of the Selection Committee of the Penang Future Foundation, Penang State Government’s scholarship program for university undergraduate studies, and is the Chairperson of the Penang i4.0 Seed Fund Evaluation Committee.
Born and bred in Penang, Dato Loo graduated with Bachelor of Economics from the University of Adelaide, South Australia, and received her MBA from the University of South Australia.
YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow is Penang’s fifth Chief Minister. He assumed the State’s top leadership role after Pakatan Harapan’s thumping victory in Malaysia’s 14th General Elections in May 2018. He has also been a Penang State Executive Councilor since 2008.
He has been the DAP Penang State Chairman since 2000 and DAP National Vice-Chairman since 2004.
In a recent interview after his swearing-in, the fifth Chief Minister of Penang reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensure delivery of three mega projects, namely the Penang Transport Master Plan, flood mitigation and affordable housing. Undaunted by the higher expectations, he takes this as a challenge to serve Penangites and find ways to make this state, a better home for all.
Besides that, YAB Tuan Chow also aims to transform Penang into ‘A Family-Focused Green and Smart State that Inspires the Nation’ with the Penang2030 Vision and this is the current focus of the State Government.
Samuel has over 25 years of experience in consumer electronic, implantable medical device manufacturing & logistics operations. Graduating from RMIT University, Australia, Samuel joined Seagate Singapore in 1994 and took up various roles across South East Asia.
In 2007, Samuel moved to Sydney and joined Cochlear. Here, he continued embracing opportunities and new challenges culminating in his final Sydney-based role as the Head of Manufacturing Engineering.
Subsequently, in 2016 Samuel moved to Malaysia to build the manufacturing & global logistics facility from scratch to support Cochlear’s growing global demand. Currently, he is responsible for manufacturing & logistics operations as a Vice President of Malaysian operations.
Product Marketing Manager, Asia-Pacific
Oliver Healthcare Packaging
Amirul leads the product commercialization across the Asia-Pacific region at Oliver Healthcare Packaging. Into his sixth year with Oliver, Amirul brings a strong foundation in medical packaging, having started in technical services and played a key role in establishing Oliver’s R&D Technical Center in Singapore.
His experience includes medical packaging design and conceptualization, R&D, material testing, and troubleshooting. In his current role, Amirul manages the regional product portfolio, aligning global offerings with Asia-Pacific market needs. He works cross-functionally to drive product education, strategic planning, and sustainability initiatives, guided by market insights and competitive analysis.
He holds a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering from the Singapore University of Social Sciences
Mr HT Eow has been the Managing Director for Abbott Penang (St Jude Medical Operations Sdn Bhd) since July 2015. Prior to that, he spent 6 years with B.Braun Medical Industries Sdn Bhd as Vice-President (2012–2015) and General Manager (2009 -2012) for Medical Plant. Mr Eow was also attached to Intel Tech Sdn Bhd for 16 years before moving to the medical device industry.
Mr Eow holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
AstronDX Technologies Sdn Bhd is an ISO 13485 certified manufacturer of in vitro diagnostic tests and nucleic acid extraction reagents with a focus on the development of innovative and accessible solutions for the detection, typing and monitoring of emerging and tropical diseases.
AstronDX is based in the heart of the South-East Asian tropics, with its premises in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, just outside Kuala Lumpur.
ABOUT US Opulent, a trusted contract manufacturer for the medical and health-tech industry, excels in complex manufacturing with simplified solutions. We turn our clients’ visions into vivid product by customizing solutions tailoring to one need, covering design, engineering, manufacturing, and validation. Our versatility brings visions to life, applying Design for Excellence (DFX), rooted in six key categories which are Manufacturing, Reliability, Cost, Performance, Sustainability, Human Factors. We strictly adhere to ISO regulations such as ISO 9001, ISO 140001, ISO 13485, FDA-approved premises, and industry guidelines, ensuring the highest quality and sustainable innovations in our services.
Oliver Healthcare Packaging is a leading supplier of sterile barrier packaging solutions for the global healthcare market. Headquartered in suburban Philadelphia, PA, Oliver has manufacturing and technical facilities around the world including Anaheim, CA; Feasterville, PA; Galway, Ireland; Grand Rapids, MI; Hamilton, OH; New Britain, PA; Singapore; Suzhou, China; and Venray, the Netherlands. In addition, new state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are being constructed in Malaysia (2024) and planned for Costa Rica (2025).
No.2, Jalan Hi-Tech 16, Zon Industri Fasa 4,
Kulim Hi-Tech Park,
Kulim, 09090 Kedah
Tel: (04) 4089545
Country of Origin: Japan
Membership: Full
Website: www.menicon.my
ABOUT US
Menicon developed the first commercialized corneal contact lenses in Japan. Since then, we have been industry leaders as “pioneer in contact lens production” for many years. We will continue to develop safe and high-quality products and are also determined to undertake challenges in healthcare and lifecare in addition to our vision care business, which mainly deals with contact lenses.
Through sustainability-oriented management, we aim to address various social issues to realize a sustainable society.
Lot 33, Jalan Hi-tech 4,
Kulim Hi-Tech Park,
Kulim, 09090 Kedah
Tel: 04-403 2131
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.khtp.com.my
ABOUT US KHTP Sterilisation Services Sdn Bhd (KSS) offer sterilizing services using ethylene oxide gas for medical industry needs. We monitor validation cycles closely using process challenge devices (PCD) and biological indicators (BIs) for your specific product monitoring routine production. KSS ensures the bioburden testing and Ethylene Oxide (EO) residuals analysis is completed to demonstrate the safety of products sterilized by EO by determining compliance with accepted residual limits for the products intended use.
No. 3, Jalan TTC 7,
Taman Teknologi Cheng,
Kawasan Perindustrian Cheng,
75250 Melaka,
Malaysia.
Tel: (06) 3363518
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.afa-tech.com
ABOUT US
AFA Group, with 28 years of expertise, excels in innovative solutions for glove, medical testing, and robotics. Specializing in Gloves, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical & FMCG Industries since 1995, we are the preferred packing supplier for local and international manufacturers in the medical gloves sector.
Diversifying into medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG, AFA Group pioneers Industry 4.0 with advanced automated end of line packaging solutions. Committed to sustainability, we integrate AI, cutting-edge R&D, and diverse automation modules.
Plot 104, Lebuhraya Kampung Jawa
Bayan Lepas Industrial Estate
Bayan Lepas
11900 Penang
Tel: 604-6147466
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.knowles.com
ABOUT US
Knowles has been the Premier Global Design, Development, and Scalable Manufacturing Partner of Miniaturized Medtech Solutions for over 75 years. Knowles capabilities continue to push the limitations of Miniaturized Precision Metal Stampings, Micro Molded Components, Electromagnetic Coil Windings, Micro PCBAs, Fine Wire Cables and Miniaturized Assembly Solutions.
Knowles Global’s footprint includes over 7,000 employees across 13 countries. Since 1979, Knowles has been committed to a strong manufacturing presence in Malaysia, China, and the Philippines. In 2017, Knowles celebrated our 10 billionth unit shipped
Communications Specialist | ESG Pillar Lead, Boston Scientific Penang
Yee Ting is a seasoned communications specialist with over a decade of experience in corporate communications. Known for her passion in CSR, she now leads the ESG pillar at Boston Scientific in Penang, where she plays a key role in coordinating cross-functional efforts to drive ESG initiatives. Her work focuses on using ESG as an engagement platform to bring teams together and create meaningful impact through sustainability initiatives.
Global Director Regulatory & Standards, DuPont Tyvek Healthcare Packaging
DuPont Water & Protection
Thierry Wagner has spent over 37 years working for DuPont and currently as Global Director, Regulatory & Standards – DuPont Healthcare Packaging located in Luxembourg. He is convenor of ISO/TC 198/WG7 “Sterilization of Health Care Products—Packaging” and of CEN/ TC 102/WG4 “Sterilizers and associated equipment for processing of medical devices – Packaging”, past chairman of the Sterile Barrier Association (SBA), currently SBA director and regulatory committee chair.
With a passion for developing solutions-focussed teams, Marinela is responsible for leading quality and regulatory excellence for SteriPack and advancing our corresponding compliance strategies. She’s also the chair of our Environmental and Social Governance steering committee.
Marinela has 2 Master’s Degrees – one in Law, and another in Healthcare Administration. She has previously held director positions at Synergy Health and Steris.
Dr. Brian McEvoy is Chief Technology Officer at STERIS AST with responsibilities for technology leadership, strategy development & deployment, across sterilization technology platforms, both gaseous (Ethylene Oxide and Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide) and radiation (Electron Beam, Gamma and Xray radiation). With over twenty years in the healthcare sterilization industry, and core competences in sterilization technology and sterility assurance, Brian’s current technical role involves supporting STERIS AST and its Customers with the supply of sterile medical devices to critical healthcare applications.
Brian has a passion for educational and personal development with a PhD in Microbiology and an MBA and numerous publications in the field of sterilization. A recognized industry expert and a national expert on CEN and ISO standards committees and is the inaugural recipient of the AAMI 2024 Sterilization Science Award. Co-chair of
Kilmer Modalities Collaboration group. Program Committee Member of Kilmer* Conference 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025 and Program Chair for the International Meeting on Radiation Processing 2024.
ABOUT US Founded in 2011, Siliconpro Lab, a distinguished Malaysian manufacturer, specializes in crafting high-quality silicone and plastic products. Committed to advancing community health, the company employs innovative, streamlined approaches for swift, tailored solutions.
With 60% of its products comprising medical components, Siliconpro Lab not only supplies domestically but exports to various countries, including the US. Offering comprehensive manufacturing solutions, the company simplifies the supply chain, reducing lead times from concept to efficient distribution. Functioning as a onestop center, Siliconpro Lab boasts diverse business units, a range of machinery, and a steadfast commitment to quality control, reflecting excellence in global product development and delivery.
16, Lengkok Kikik 1
Taman Inderawasih, Prai
13600 Penang
Tel: (04) 380 8282
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.myco2.com.my
ABOUT US Established in 2006, from a lab size of not more than 800 sq ft, we have grown to a size of 25,000 sq ft space. Our 3 state-of-the art “green” labs strategically located in Penang, Shah Alam and Johor Bahru.
We have accumulated more than 800 accredidate tests covering 18 categories, and we are No.6 among Malaysia’s Top 50 Enterprises in 2013. Our tests, analysis & laboratory specifications adheres to both local and international standards. Also accredited under ISO / IEC 17025 by Department of Standards Malaysia (SAMM No. 384 & 564), and recognized by the International Laboratory Accreditation Coorperation (ILAC).
KHTP Bio Analytical Laboratory Sdn. Bhd. (KBio) is an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited subsidiary of Kulim Technology Park Corporation, providing specialized testing and analytical services within the Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah. They focus on biotechnology, environmental monitoring, medical device sterility validation, and chemical testing for industries
Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalising industries, businesses, and homes.
Our technologies enable buildings, data centres, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems, enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. Our portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services, and expert advisory.
With 160,000 employees and one million partners in over 100 countries, Schneider Electric is consistently ranked amongst the world’s most sustainable companies.
Grand Ten offers top-tier sterilization services across diverse industries using gamma irradiation, a proven safe and highly effective method.
We specialize in sterilizing medical devices, surgical implants, kits, and more, ensuring the integrity, efficiency, safety, and quality of every irradiated product. Situated strategically in Selangor, our location provides convenient access and proximity to Port Klang, the busiest trans-shipment port in the region, and just a half-hour away from Kuala Lumpur International Airport
DKSH is a leading Swiss-based Market Expansion Services provider, specializing in helping companies grow their business in Asia and beyond. With over 150 years of experience, they provide comprehensive services—marketing, sales, logistics, and distribution—across Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials, and Technology industries. The company provides end-to-end “capillary” distribution and business development service
Euremed Malaysia (EureMED Sdn Bhd) is a specialized medical device contract manufacturer based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
They excel in producing highly precise medical components using advanced extrusion and molding methods. Their product range includes medical tubing, catheters, and drug delivery systems, all manufactured to meet stringent quality standards.
Euremed is committed to empowering medical solutions with their state-of-the-art facilities and robust quality control systems. They hold ISO 13485:2016 certification and maintain cleanroom environments certified to ISO 14644 Class 1K & 10K standards to ensure the highest levels of manufacturing quality and sterility.
In August 2024, US-based Insulet Corp officially opened a 400,000
square-foot manufacturing facility in Johor Bahru. This new facility is
twice the size of its highly automated plant in Acton, Massachusetts,
where the company is headquartered.
Strategically positioned to meet the growing demand for Insulet’s Omnipod® 5, the first and only tubeless automated insulin delivery system in the US, the facility currently employs over 350 staff.
It is projected to expand to over 1,000 employees in the coming years, as part of Insulet’s USD200 million (RM889.59 million) investment plan in Johor.
ABOUT US Founded in 1971, Smooth-Bor Plastics is a leading innovator of plastic corrugated hose and tubing. Smooth-Bor® was a leading innovator of an all-plastic tube with a smooth inner bore to promote laminar flow. Today we maintain an intellectual property portfolio of patents and trademarks in the United States and around the world, proving our
commitment to continual research and development.
We specialize in custom solutions for our customers and work diligently to provide product to suit their specific needs.
Spectrum Plastics Group, a DuPont Business, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty medical devices and components. Following its acquisition by DuPont in August 2023, it has become a cornerstone of DuPont’s healthcare offerings, particularly in high-growth therapeutic areas.
In Malaysia, Spectrum Plastics Group maintains a significant manufacturing presence (notably in Johor), supporting the country’s position as a regional MedTech hub.
Roche Diagnostics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is a leading provider of in-vitro diagnostics tests and systems that enable patients and doctors to make the right decisions on the patient’s health and well-being. With offices in every major city in Malaysia, Roche Diagnostics Malaysia is committed to improve life and serves customers spanning the entire healthcare spectrum – from hospitals and private commercial laboratories, to physicians and to patients with conditions requiring them to self-test.
As a leader in innovative diagnostics tests, Roche Diagnostics Malaysia specializes in a broad spectrum of diagnostics areas such as clinical chemistry and immunoassays, molecular diagnostics, tissue diagnostics, point-of-care diagnostics, laboratory automation & IT and solutions for life science and diabetes care.
In Roche, we envision our employees as our main and integral focus of the organization and we encourage everyone to be better versions of ourselves.
LGI Technology Penang Sdn Bhd, based in Butterworth, Penang, is a specialized label engineering and manufacturing company producing high-performance labels for cleanrooms, cryogenic storage, and harsh industrial environments. As part of LG International Inc. founded in 1978 in the Pacific Northwest, the company draws on strong expertise in material science and print technology to support industries such as pharmaceutical, medical, and electronics.
Its capabilities include particle-free and low-outgassing label materials, cryogenic-resistant adhesives, and labels with built-in sterile indicators for gamma, autoclave steam, or heat exposure, serving customers across the region and globally.
Lanco Integrated Malaysia, located in Batu Kawan Industrial Park, Penang, is part of a U.S.-based precision engineering and automation company with roots in Lanco Assembly Systems, founded in 1990.
The company delivers advanced automated assembly and test solutions, with a strong focus on the medical device industry where precision, reliability, and compliance are critical. It also serves the automotive and electronics sectors with customized turnkey systems that enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
Lanco emphasizes innovation from early concept development through Design for Automation (DFA), followed by engineering, system integration, and performance optimization. Its commitment extends beyond delivery, providing ongoing technical support and lifecycle value to customers.
MUN Global Sdn Bhd is a Malaysia-headquartered global platform for premium healthcare and personal protective products, operating as part of the Hartalega Holdings Berhad group. The company serves customers in over 30 countries worldwide across healthcare, medical, industrial, and consumer sectors. Originating in the late 1990s as a glove-focused business, MUN Global has evolved into a comprehensive healthcare brand platform offering a diversified portfolio.
This includes high quality and innovative nitrile and latex gloves under the GloveON™ brand, alongside facial and respiratory protection, protective apparel, antimicrobial solutions, and hand-care products.
Driven by a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, MUN Global delivers solutions that prioritise safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility, supporting better outcomes for professionals and communities globally.
No. 4 Jalan Tahana, Tampoi Industrial Estate
Johor Bahru
80350 Johor
Tel: (07) 2361263
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Membership: Associate
Website: www.shin-nippon.com.my
ABOUT US
Harleigh (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a Johor Bahru–based manufacturer of medical and healthcare packaging solutions, established in 1987, with warehouse support in Ipoh. The company specializes in secondarypackaging for the medical device, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors, including folding cartons, rigid boxes, and IFU/DFU booklets and leaflets.
As part of Asahi Printing Co., Ltd., Harleigh supports multinational MedTech companies with packaging that meets regulatory requirements, complies with global quality standards, and is suitable for customers’ cleanroom environments. A new smart packaging facility is scheduled for Q3 2026 to enhance capacity and efficiency. The company operates under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and is progressing towards ISO 13485 certification.
Frederic Rebetez is the Managing Director & Site Leader for Smith & Nephew’s new greenfield manufacturing site in Penang, Malaysia. Fred oversees all Malaysian operations from manufacturing and distribution of Orthopedics products around the globe.
He is an expert in driving Operational Excellence and pioneering initiatives like the greenfield projects, significant enhancements to Quality Management Systems, and the successful registration of new sites for prominent certifications such as ISO 13485 & MDSAP.
He also has experience ranging from reshaping Quality Management Systems, successfully navigating FDA inspections, championing new product introductions to integrating Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for optimized operations.
His academic pursuits are complemented by an EMBA in Management of Technology from EPFL Lausanne, certifications in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma from Johnson & Johnson, and a Master’s Degree in electronics engineering.
He is also recognized for his leadership dynamism, analytical acumen, and an unwavering commitment to enhancing product safety and operational excellence. He has strong partnerships, managing cross-functional teams, and his leadership ethos is rooted in fostering engagement and continuous improvement.
Fred relocated from Switzerland to Penang with his wife, Amanda.
Tan Lin Im is the APAC Senior HR Director at Teleflex Medical, bringing 28 years of HR professional experience, including 21 years in the electronics industry before transitioning into the medical sector.
A certified ICF coach, she is passionate about people and organizational development, and also serves as the Talent Development Subteam Co-Lead under the Association of Malaysian Medical Industries (AMMI) and Committee member in MyMahir Council for the Medical Industry under TalentCorp.
AMMI Director/ Senior Vice President, Operations & Head of Centre of Excellence IV Access, B. Braun Medical Industries
Christian joins B. Braun Medical Industries in Malaysia with over 22 years of experience serving the Group in Germany, starting at the Avitum division. He then moved up through various local and global functions across the company, which included global strategic Portfolio Management, Marketing, OPEX, Production Management, Controlling, Investment and Projects.
Prior to this role, he was leading a subsidiary of B. Braun as Managing Director, where he was responsible for the overall management of the site. There, he developed a production and plant strategy through 2030.
Christian graduated from the University of Applied Sciences, Ansbach, Germany in Industrial Engineering with focus on Medical Technologies
Ong Chee Kean is APAC Head of Supplier Quality at Dexcom Malaysia and with the company for 4 years since start up.
Having over 20 years of experience in various quality functions and different industries like electronics contract manufacturers and medical devices industries
Regional Research & Development Manager
Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific
Dr. Ng TianWei is a seasoned professional with over two decades of
experience in the flexible packaging industry. He holds both a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, USA. His extensive career has been marked by significant contributions to research and development for Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific.
As a Regional R&D Manager of Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific, Dr. Ng has played a pivotal role in driving projects focused on healthcare and sustainability, reflecting his commitment to innovation and excellence in the industry.
eon graduated from the Graduate Institute of Dental Science (Master), Taipei Medical University, and the Department of Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor), Chung Yuan Christian University. He is currently a doctoral candidate (Ph.D. candidate) at the School of Dentistry, Taipei Medical University.
With a background in biomedical engineering and biomaterials, Leon began his career working with a medical device manufacturer as a Senior R&D Engineer. He was mainly responsible for new product design and development, as well as project management—especially in areas such as product design, testing, verification, gamma-ray sterilization validation, clinical evaluation, and clinical follow-up. After four years, he was promoted to Document Control and QA Department Supervisor, in charge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2008), Medical Device Management Systems (ISO 13485:2003), and all design control documentation. He also served as the Risk Management Team Leader, Internal Audit Team Leader, Clinical Evaluation Team Member, Clinical Follow-Up Team Member, and Internal Trainer. At the same time, Leon was also a lecturer and trainer for several industry training centers.
Leon has been with BSI for over ten years. His current role is Scheme Manager and Technical Specialist of the BSI Global Orthopedic and Dental Devices Team, responsible for generating and maintaining the schemes related to medical device CE certification to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements from the Notified Body and supporting operations with local teams.
Leon’s responsibilities at BSI also include serving as a Technical Specialist for technical file reviews. He has also been the contact point for manufacturers, handling inquiries and certification arrangements with his strong knowledge and excellent communication skills.
Vice-President Sustainability,
B. Braun Medical Industries
Graham has made Malaysia his home for over 27 years. Born in the Middle East and raised in the UK, he brings a diverse background to his professional journey.
With extensive experience in procurement and sustainability roles across the Asia Pacific region, Graham has worked in various sectors, including Electrical & Electronics, Consultancy, and Pharmaceuticals, before venturing into Medical Technology.
Graham joined B. Braun in 2015 as Vice President and Head of Procurement for the Asia Pacific region. In addition to this role, he has been instrumental in advancing sustainability initiatives within the company.
In 2024, Graham transitioned to a newly established position as Vice President of Sustainability for B. Braun in Asia Pacific. In this role, he is dedicated to implementing sustainability strategies, policies, and programs that reflect B. Braun’s commitment to social responsibility and environmental sustainability throughout the region.
Head, Quality and Regulatory, Roche Diagnostics Malaysia
Yean Ting, Heads the Quality Regulatory Access and Policy team in Roche Diagnostics Malaysia. An experienced regulatory and quality professional, Yean Ting has worked across multiple segments of the healthcare industry including pharmaceutical, medical device and In-Vitro Diagnostic sector in leadership roles. Ash a professional with a progressive outlook, she has built and executed strategies to ensure regulatory and quality compliance in the organizations.
Yean Ting takes pride in being a strong industry advocate, leading the Malaysian Medical Device Association (MMDA) as Secretary to the association and representing Malaysia’s medical device stakeholders as Malaysia Representative in GHWP and holding leadership position as Co-Chair of WG5 focusing on Clinical Evidence.
She brings the industry players together to offer Malaysia’ on the industry’s latest developments and create a platform to bridge ideas and feedback between the government and the private sectors.
Yean Ting promotes, develop and establish positive culture within organizations and passionate in driving technical and profession expertise in the Medical Device industry, keeping pace with the ever-changing industry landscape.
VP, Global Sterilization & Sterility Assurance, Boston Scientific
Steve leads the Boston Scientific Global Sterilization and Sterility Assurance Team and serves as a strategic leader within the global supply chain organization, overseeing all aspects of sterilization processes, sterility assurance programs, and contract sterilization globally.
Steve has a broad background with more than 40 years of experience in microbiology, R&D, engineering, sterilization and quality. Prior to joining Boston Scientific, he held roles with Johnson & Johnson, Alcon and Acelity leading global operations engineering and sterility assurance functions.
Steve started his career with Boston Scientific at Marlborough corporate office, as VP Quality Assurance Global Services. Prior to joining global supply in his current position, he held a divisional role as VP, Quality Peripheral Intervention and Global Sterility Assurance.
Vice President, Manufacturing Plant Management of Alcon Johor Sdn. Bhd. (also known as CIBA Vision Johor Sdn. Bhd.). The plant is based at Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Johor, Malaysia.
Dr. James has held this position since August 2016, leading operations for the manufacturing of renown Air Optix ® sterile contact lenses for refractive error correction and as bandage lenses for the global market. He also is a
Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET)
Adjunct Professor at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Industrial Panelist for the German Malaysia Institute, University of Applied Science
Leadership and Achievements
Under Dr. James’s leadership, Alcon Johor has achieved multiple recognitions, including:
Named “Best Place to Work in Malaysia” for two consecutive years (2021 & 2022)
Winner of “CEO Champion” & “Overall Best Organisation (International Company)” and “Outstanding Practice for HR Digitalisation” at the Life at Work Awards 2023 by TalentCorp
The Grand Award Winner (Overall) of the 24th MIHRM Malaysia-International HR Awards 2024
AKI Industry4FWRD Award 2024 for our digitalization efforts
Dr. James leads multiple corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives through the Alcon in Action (AiA) platform, including:
Contributions to underserved communities
Free vision screening events in conjunction with World Sight Day
Home refurbishment projects
Dr. James Jayadeva Govindasamy is known as a visionary leader who champions employee welfare, environmental sustainability, and community development. He has successfully positioned Alcon Johor as a benchmark of excellence in Malaysia’s medical device manufacturing industry.
Dr. Muralitharan Paramasua, is the Chief Executive of Medical Device Authority, Ministry of Health Malaysia since 15th February 2023. Before being appointed as Chief Executive in February 2023, Dr. Muralitharan served in Ministry of Health Malaysia as an Administrative and Diplomatic Officer in various positions for 9 years.
Prior to joining MOH, Dr. Muralitharan was also once served at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for 7 years from 2011 to 2017 and was responsible for international affairs of the ministry including free trade negotiations with different countries. Dr. Muralitharan earned his PhD in International Economy from University of Malaya. He received his Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice, and his Bachelor’s Degree in Biohealth Science from the University of Malaya.
Mr Baskaran is employed, since 2019, by Teleflex Medical Sdn Bhd (wholly owned by Teleflex Incorporated, headquartered in Wayne Pennsylvania, US) and currently holds the position as Head of Manufacturing for APAC Region. He is a member of the Board of Directors in Teleflex Medical Sdn Bhd. He oversees the Manufacturing Operations of all the 4 Teleflex Manufacturing Sites in Malaysia & India with over 4000+ employees.
He has over 33 years of Operations experience in various industry including Electronics, FMCG, & Medical Device, particularly, in the field of manufacturing, engineering, environment, safety, health, security, sustainability and quality having held various positions shaping the operating environment. Prior to joining Teleflex, Mr Baskaran held various operations positions in numerous multi-national corporations including Texas Instruments and SC Johnson.
Vantive (formerly Baxter Kidney Care) is a standalone medical technology company in Malaysia specializing in vital organ support, including peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, and acute therapies.
Based in Kuala Lumpur, Vantive Sdn Bhd focuses on kidney care innovation and won the 2025 Asian Experience Awards for its sustainable “Jom Recycle” project
GT2 Healthcare Sdn Bhd is a new emerging brand that aims to establish itself as a trustworthy Ethylene Oxide (ETO) sterilisation solutions, serving the medical device manufacturing industry.
Our mission is simple yet critical: to safeguard public health by ensuring the highest standards of sterilisation, compliance, and innovation. With a state-of-the-art facility, and a team of dedicated experts, we deliver sterilisation services that ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory excellence—because every product we handle has the potential to save lives.
Established in 1996, Thunder Print Sdn Bhd is a Malaysia-based packaging printing partner specializing in regulated and quality-sensitive industries. The company provides integrated solutions for folding cartons, labels, manuals, blister cards, and rigid boxes, serving pharmaceutical, medical device, food, cosmetics, and electronics sectors.
Operating under ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 14001 certified systems, Thunder Print ensures strict process control, traceability, and consistency. The use of FSC® certified materials supports responsible sourcing, enabling compliance with stringent regulatory and export requirements.