GE Healthcare planned to open four radiopharmacy centres across major metros by the end of the year with an estimated investment of Rs 76 million (US$1.6 million)
Media Release
Jun. 21, 2006

Looking to strengthen its foothold in the Indian market, GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electrical Company on Tuesday said it planned to open four radiopharmacy centres across major metros by the end of the year with an estimated investment of Rs 76 million (US$1.6 million).

"Our broader vision is to set up radiopharmacy centres across the coutry in Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad to support all nuclear medicine users in India," president and CEO, GE Healthcare South Asia V Raja said.

The company had opened its first radiopharmacy centre in the capital and it would be operational by the end of 2006, a company release said. GE Healthcare will be investing about Rs 19 million per centre, it said. The radiopharmacies are used to label and produce radiopharmaceutical imaging tracers and radioisotopes, a critical requirement for imaging patients using nuclear imaging, single photon emission tomography, positron emission tomography etc.

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