Mindray Medical to Invest RMB 4.5 Billion in Wuhan for Its Second Global Headquarters, Showcases SV300 Ventilator at World Health Expo

Source: Changjiang Business Daily

Changjiang Business Daily News● Huang Cong, Reporter of Changjiang Business Daily

Intelligent temperature measurement and alarm systems, infrared thermometry inspection robots, decocted traditional Chinese medicine, protective suits, and mask boxes... In recent days, a group of anti-epidemic enterprises have “converged” in Wuhan with their company products.

From November 11 to 14, the 2nd World Health Expo opened in Wuhan. The theme of this Health Expo is “Health Community, Technology Creates the Future,” with an exhibition area of 140,000 square meters and more than 1,200 enterprises and institutions participating, includingGeneral Electric、Philips, Siemens,Johnson & Johnson、PfizerFortune Global 500 and China Top 500 companies in the broader health industry.

This edition of the Health Expo features 12 specialized pavilions and off-site special exhibitions, focusing on key areas such as anti-epidemic supplies, medical devices, biochemical pharmaceuticals, medical technology, international elderly care, traditional Chinese medicine and herbal remedies, health finance, health management, and healthy lifestyles. It aims to build a global platform for showcasing and interacting within the broader health industry, highlighting new technologies, products, and trends in the global health sector.

Mindray MedicalBring over the SV300 ventilator.

A Changjiang Business Daily reporter observed on-site that numerous enterprises with outstanding performance in the fight against the epidemic occupied the central area of the exhibition hall.

At the event, Zhuoer Intelligent Manufacturing Group unveiled its eight major product lines—temperature measurement systems, protective equipment, unmanned pharmacies, health beverages, intelligent equipment, medical robots, medical devices, and transport vehicles—in a grand display, showcasing the latest achievements in applying technologies such as optoelectronics, thermal imaging, automated control, artificial intelligence, big data, and the Internet of Things to the healthcare sector.

The on-site manager of Zhuoer Intelligent introduced that a high-speed fully automatic intelligent mask-making machine can produce 100,000 flat masks per day. The more complex KN95 fully automatic mask-making machine can also produce 60,000 masks daily.

　　Winner MedicalExhibited anti-epidemic souvenirs such as the “hand-painted protective suits by the Shandong Medical Team.” According to reports, by the end of September, Winner Medical had cumulatively supplied approximately 2 billion masks of various types and nearly 60 million pieces of protective suits and surgical gowns to domestic and international markets.

Mindray Medical brought in the SV300 ventilator, a multi-functional device. According to a company representative, this portable ventilator, which can be carried by medical staff, has played a significant role in various settings—from the ICUs of Huoshenshan and Leishenshan Hospitals, to temporarily converted isolation wards, designated hospitals, and during patient transport.

On November 11, at the Second World Health Industry Summit of the Health Expo,Shenzhen MindrayCheng Minghe, President and Founder of Biomedical Electronics Co., Ltd., delivered a speech stating that the big health industry “GoldThe “Ten-Year” Initiative Has Arrived: Bullish on Wuhan’s Development Prospects, Construction of the Second Headquarters Has Already Begun in Wuhan.

It is reported that in June this year, construction officially commenced on Mindray’s Wuhan base. With a total investment of RMB 4.5 billion, the facility will become Mindray’s second global headquarters upon completion. As China’s largest research, development, and manufacturing enterprise for medical devices, Mindray’s newly launched Wuhan base comprises two sub-projects—the Wuhan Research Institute and the production and manufacturing base—both located in the Optics Valley Bio-city.

Inside the Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herbal Hall,JointownJiuxin Chinese Medicine, a subsidiary, conducted an on-site demonstration of the decoction process for anti-epidemic traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). During the epidemic prevention and control period, Jiuxin Chinese Medicine cumulatively supplied over 1 million doses of therapeutic formulas (Formula No. 2: Qingfei Paidu Decoction, and Formula No. 3) and preventive formulas.

Dong-E E-JiaoDebuting New Products Including Bird's Nest

At the Health Expo,Humanwell HealthcareThe Group showcased its latest R&D achievements, featuring the Class 1 new drugs “Remimazolam Besylate” and Alfentanil. Deng Xiafei, President of Humanwell Healthcare, stated that as a leading pharmaceutical industrial enterprise in Hubei Province, Humanwell Healthcare Group has established an industrial layout in Wuhan comprising pharmaceutical R&D centers, production bases, and distribution and sales centers. The Group will effectively fulfill its role in industrial leadership and drive, basing itself in Hubei, expanding across China, and reaching out to the world. By adhering to the strategy of both bringing in and going global, with the domestic circulation as the mainstay to promote the dual circulation of domestic and international markets, the Group is committed to continuously enhancing the development level of the big health industry in Hubei Province and Wuhan City.

Dong-E-E-Jiao unveiled new products, including “Health Gold Bars” Dong-E-E-Jiao powder and ready-to-eat “Dong-E-E-Jiao Bird’s Nest.” A relevant executive from Dong-E-E-Jiao stated that due to the impact of the pandemic this year, the company leveraged the “stay-at-home economy” to make precise strategic moves, accelerated its digital marketing transformation, and began gradually shifting from a channel-operated model to a customer-centric operational model.

A representative from Dong-E-E-Jiao stated that the essence of digitalization is human-centricity. Through forward-looking deployment, the company has refined its technical platforms and fully leveraged mobile internet technologies and tools. With customer operations at its core, Dong-E-E-Jiao has implemented a digital marketing transformation, established a social new retail platform tailored to the digital era, and undertaken a series of strategic adjustments and innovative initiatives. These efforts have continuously unleashed brand productivity, ushering in a new spring of development for the company.

A reporter from Changjiang Business Daily observed on-site that Dong-E E-Jiao brought ready-to-eat bird's nest, Taohua Ji E-Jiao cake,Blue HatProducts such as golden-thread jujubes also won over fans on the spot, attracting many young people to make purchases at the venue.

Furthermore, this Health Expo includes 10 professional forums, 28 top-tier thematic and academic conferences, and over one hundred distinctive exhibition events.

On November 12, the “Longyang Lake Health Forum” was held at the Wuhan International Conference Center. Chen Dongsheng, Chairman of Taikang Insurance Group, pointed out that in the past, there were many specialized expos in the big health sector, such as those for medical devices and pharmaceuticals. However, by treating it as a major industry and hosting a global expo dedicated to big health, Wuhan has seized the initiative and made a strong start.

Chen Dongsheng believes that the internet, artificial intelligence, and life sciences are the three major directions influencing future human development. "Two trends will shape development over the next 20 to 30 years: technology and data, and health and longevity. Enterprises must embrace data. In the post-pandemic era, health is more valuable than gold; therefore, we are undoubtedly entering an age of health, wealth, and longevity."

Photo by Huang Cong, Changjiang Business Daily reporter

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