Malaysia MedTech Industry Summit 2023

Malaysia MedTech Industry Summit 2023

2 & 3 October 2023 at G Hotel Gurney Penang

AMMI MALAYSIA MEDTECH INDUSTRY SUMMIT & GALA DINNER 2023

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TICKETS & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Enjoy Early Bird Rates when you register before 7 September!

Combo and Single-Day Tickets are HRD-Corp Claimable.

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Early Bird

COMBO TICKET FOR 2 DAYS ( 2 & 3 OCT 2023)

All prices are inclusive of  6% SST
Early Bird Price until 7 September 2023
This event is fully HRD Corp Claimable

AMMI Members – RM 901
Government/Academia/Student – RM901
Public – RM1,431

(This ticket includes a seat at the AMMI Gala Dinner on 2 October 2023.)

Early Bird

SINGLE DAY TICKET FOR DAY-1 (2 Oct 2023)

All prices are inclusive of  6% SST
Early Bird Price until 7 September 2023
This event is fully HRD Corp Claimable

AMMI Members – RM 424
Government/Academia/Student – RM424
Public – RM636

This ticket does not include Dinner on 2 Oct 2023)

Early Bird

SINGLE DAY TICKET FOR DAY-2 (3 Oct 2023)

All prices are inclusive of  6% SST
Early Bird Price until 7 September 2023
This event is fully HRD Corp Claimable

AMMI Members – RM 424
Government/Academia/Student – RM424
Public – RM636

This ticket does not include Dinner on 2 Oct 2023)

GALA DINNER TICKET (2 OCT 2023)

All prices are inclusive of  6% SST
Early Bird Price until 7 September 2023

AMMI Members – RM 265
Government/Academia/Student – RM265
Public – RM371

This ticket is for the AMMI Gala Dinner on 2 October 2023 only.

THE MALAYSIA MEDTECH INDUSTRY SUMMIT & GALA DINNER 2023

Malaysia as the Regional MedTech Hub

The objective of the event is to promote Malaysia as the Regional MedTech Hub. It will also serve as a platform for medical device industry linkage and networking.

In 2022, AMMI organised its inaugural AMMI Malaysia MedTech Industry Summit. The event saw an overwhelming participation of nearly 300 attendees from 117 organisations.

This year we have added more sessions with new additions to include regulatory affairs and talent development forums as well as the APACMed-AMMI segment for contract manufacturers. We look forward to seeing everyone again!

The 2023 AMMI Malaysia MedTech Industry Summit will bring together business leaders, industry experts and key stakeholders on important topics such as

  • medical industry outlook
  • smart manufacturing and digitalization
  • ESG in MedTech
  • regulatory updates
  • talent development

With over 300 delegates expected, there will be  networking and business matching opportunities as well as dedicated exhibition areas to showcase your latest product and capabilities.

The speakers’ list is being updated from time to time. For speaker’s bio, please click on photo

Mr Andy Lee Kuan Min
AMMI Chairman
Director Government Affairs & Policy – Malaysia, Brunei & Indonesia, Johnson & Johnson

 

Mr Samuel Pooranakaran
AMMI Vice-Chairman
Vice-President, Manufacturing Malaysia, Cochlear

Y.Bhg Dato’ Seri Dr Hj Haminnuddin Bin Hj Abd Hamid,
AMMI Secretary-General
Founder and Executive Chairman
Ideal Health Care Sdn Bhd

 

Mr Fearghal Hennessy
VP Operations
Boston Scientific Penang

 

Mr Ooi Cheong Yew
Director, Production
Boston Scientific Penang

Mr Elmar Friesnegger
VP Central Functions, Plant Operations
B. Braun Medical Industries

Ms Joyce Ong
Director, Human Resources
Boston Scientific Penang

Mr Damien Dhellemmes
Senior Vice President
Commercial and Digital Services
Schneider Electric

 

Ms Choy Chor Yan
Business Development Manager, Malaysia,Veolia Water Technologies

Mr Olivier Estienne
Country Director, Malaysia,
Veolia Water Technologies

 

Mr Kevin Hor
Head of Business Development
ENGIE Services Malaysia

Mr Choong Wai Kwok
Technical, R&D and Quality Director
Amcor Flexibles SEA Healthcare

 

Mr Jimmy Li
Senior Principal Engineer,
Technical Services,Asia Pacific
Oliver Healthcare Packaging

Mr Aaron Kow
Executive Director
Tako Astatic Technology

Mr Michel Van Crombrugge
Country Manager, Paramit-TECAN

Dr Yuma Konishi
Managing Director, Texchem Life Sciences

Mr John Ward
VP Pharmaceutical Solutions
SteriPack Contract Manufacturing

Deloitte_Karina Nor-profile photo

Ms Karina Nor
Director, Sustainability & Climate, Audit & Assurance, Deloitte Malaysia.

PROGRAMME

8.15am – 8.50am: Registration/ Morning Refreshments

9.00am
MALAYSIA AS THE REGIONAL MEDTECH HUB

  • Welcome Remarks by AMMI Chairman, Mr Andy Lee Kuan Min
  • Speech by Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (tbc)
  • Keynote Speech by Chief Minister of Penang (tbc)

VIP Group Photo/ Presentation of Memento


9.45am: VIP Tour of Exhibition Area

MORNING BREAK

10.15 am – 11.45pm
SMART MANUFACTURING & DIGITALIZATION
Smart manufacturing and digitalization is revolutionizing the landscape of medical technology (medtech) by integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, quality, and patient outcomes. In this segment, our speakers will share their perspectives and implementations in this area.

  • Overview of Smart Manufacturing & Digitalization
  • Presentation by Mr Ooi Cheong Yew, Director, Production, Boston Scientific Penang
  • Presentation by Mr Elmar Friesnegger, VP Central Functions, Plant Operations, B. Braun Medical Industries

11.45pm – 12.45pm
STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL SUPPLY CHAIN
By nurturing partnerships with local suppliers, businesses can reduce dependency on distant sources and mitigate risks associated with global disruptions. In this session, speakers will share on how local companies can meet the requirements of supplying to global companies.

12.45 pm – 2.00pm
NETWORKING LUNCH

 

2.05pm – 3.30pm
ESG IN THE MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY

As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations continue to gain prominence across industries, the medtech sector is undergoing a transformative shift towards integrating these principles into its core operations. This session delves into the growing significance of ESG within the medical technology field, highlighting how companies are embracing sustainable practices, addressing societal needs, and enhancing governance structures to not only drive financial performance but also contribute positively to global health outcomes and societal well-being

  • Changing ESG Regulatory Landscape and What it Means to You – by Ms Karina Nor, Director, Sustainability & Climate, Business Advisory, Audit & Assurance Deloitte
  • Presentation –Mr Damien Dhellemmes, Senior VP, Schneider Electric
  • Uncovering the Value of Wastewater with Water Reuse, by-product Valorization and Metal Recovery  by Ms Choy Chor Yan, Business Development Manager, Veolia Water Technologies

Panel Discussion moderated by Ms Karina Nor, Director, Sustainability & Climate, Business Advisory, Audit & Assurance Deloitte.
Panel Members:

  • Ms Joyce Ong, HR Director, Boston Scientific Penang
  • Mr Damien Dhellemmes, Senior VP, Schneider Electric
  • Mr Olivier Estienne, Country Director, Malaysia, Veolia Water Technologies
  • Mr Kevin Hor, Head of Business Development, ENGIE Services Malaysia Medical Device

3.40pm – 4.40pm
MEDICAL DEVICE PACKAGING SESSION(at Grand Ballroom)

The future landscape of medical device packaging promises an innovative fusion of cutting-edge technology, environmental consciousness, and enhanced patient care. This session brings together the medical device packaging experts who will share their views on the subject.

3.40pm: Latest Technology in Medical Device Packaging by Mr Choong Wai Kwok, Technical, R&D & Quality Director, Amcor Flexibles SEA Healthcare

3.55pm: Moderated Panel Discussion:

  • Mr Choong Wai Kwok, Technical, R&D and Quality Director, Amcor Flexibles SEA Healthcare
  • Mr Jimmy Li, Senior Principal Engineer, Technical Services, Asia Pacific, Oliver Healthcare Packaging
  • Mr Aaron Kow, Executive Director, Tako Astatic

4.40pm 
NETWORKING BREAK

Concurrent Session at Salon III and IV

3.40pm – 6.00pm
TALENT DEVELOPMENT FORUM
This forum provides insight on how companies can make their workforce future-ready while continuing to build their talent pipeline, attracting and retaining the next generation of talent.

3.40pm: Opening Speech by AMMI Vice-Chairman and Leader of the AMMI Talent Development Committee, Mr Samuel Pooranakaran

3.50pm: Presentation by Ms Clarissa Turner, Director of Human Capital, Deloitte

4.10pm: Networking Tea Break (30 mins)

4.40pm: Workplace Transformation Sharing 

5.40pm: Updates on MedTech Training  by Mr CS Ching, AMMI Executive Director

6.00pm: Session Ends  

 

 

7.30pm – 10.00pm
AMMI GALA DINNER
(networking cocktails start from 6.30pm)

8.15am – 8.50am
REGITRATION/ MORNING REFRESHMENTS 

 

9.00am – 12.30noon
APACMed & AMMI JOINT SESSION ON MANUFACTURING OPPORTUNITIES IN MALAYSIA

9.00am: Welcome Remarks by Mr CS Ching, Executive Director, AMMI

9.05am: Opening Remarks & Presentation by Mr Gabriel Sim, Director, APACMed

9.10am : Manufacturing Opportunities in Malaysia by Ms Umarani Muniandy, Executive Director, MIDA

9.40am – 10.40am: Contract Manufacturing Opportunities

  • Single-Use Medical Devices by Dr Yuma Konishi, Managing Director, Texchem Life Sciences
  • Active Medical Devices: Mr Michel Van Crombrugge, Country Manager, Paramit.TECAN

10.40am – 11.10am 
MORNING BREAK

11.10am : Panel Discussion: Contract Manufacturing Opportunities in Malaysia

Moderator: Mr Gabriel Sim, Director, APACMed

  • Panelist 1: Mr John Ward, VP Pharmaceutical Solutions, SteriPack – what to take note, challenges and expectations
  • Panelist 2: Contract Manufacturer (tbc)
  • Panelist 3: Medtech Start-up/SME(tbc)  – on challenges and expectations to outsource manufacturing

12.30noon – 2.00pm
NETWORKING LUNCH

2.00pm – 4.30pm
REGULATORY AFFAIRS FORUM

  • Welcome address by AMMI Secretary General. Y.Bhg Dato’ Seri Dr Haminnuddin Hj Abd Hamid
  • Opening by MDA Chief Executive, Dr Muralitharan A/L Paramasua
  • Updates on Import Permit

3.30pm: Panel Discussion: Regulatory Reliance and Mutual Recognition of the Medical Device Registration in ASEAN

Regulatory Reliance in ASEAN refers to a collaborative approach adopted by the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to streamline and harmonize regulatory processes related to healthcare products, ensuring their safety, quality, and efficacy. This strategy involves trusting the regulatory decisions and assessments made by one member country and recognizing them as valid by other member countries.

 

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    Location: G Gurney Hotel Penang

    Event managed by Medsociate Sdn Bhd, AMMI Secretariat & Authorised Training Provider.