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Fountain Valley's Alpine Biomed opens production facility in Vietnam
Company doubles manufacturing capacity, expands worldwide network.
By Kristen SchottPublished: April 14, 2009 03:07 PM
Fountain Valley-based Alpine Biomed is opening a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam. Located in HoChiMinh City, the new space doubles the company's production capacity and expands its worldwide network.
The new plant will produce and distribute medical devices for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease, which is more commonly known as acid reflux. It is one of the first U.S.-headquartered companies in HoChiMinh City to receive Medical Device Quality Management System certification from the International Organization for Standardization and has been registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, according to Alpine.
Alpine Biomed CEO John Arnott
speaks during center's grand opening ceremony.
"It (the Vietnam center) is a state-of-the-art facility featuring the most advanced technologies that connect our manufacturing centers around the world to provide our customers with the highest-quality devices that diagnose a range of gastrointestinal and neurological disorders," says company President and CEO John Arnott.
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Fountain Valley-based Alpine Biomed is opening a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam. Located in HoChiMinh City, the new space doubles the company's production capacity and expands its worldwide network. The new plant will produce and distribute medical devices for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease, which is more commonly known as acid reflux. It is one of the first U.S.-headquartered companies in HoChiMinh City to receive Medical Device Quality Management System certification from the International Organization for Standardization and has been registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, according to Alpine. Alpine Biomed CEO John Arnott speaks during center's grand opening ceremony. "It (the Vietnam center) is a state-of-the-art facility featuring the most advanced technologies that connect our manufacturing centers around the world to provide our customers with the highest-quality devices that diagnose a range of gastrointestinal and neurological disorders," says company President and CEO John Arnott. NEXT PAGE >> Related headlines Costa Mesa's Ceradyne cinches $8 million body armor order "OC METRO Minute," April 14: Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Irvine Medical Center honored for electronic medical records implementation "OC METRO Minute," April 9: O.C.'s manufacturing sector contracts |
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