Kyung Kook Lee, chairman of KMDIA, explains the association’s role in working with the medical devices industry to boost both the local market and to raise Korea’s profile as a global hub for medical devices. Lee concludes with his assessment of Korea’s potential in the medical devices industry, especially with the rise of fast-moving new players such as China.
As of 2017, the number of [Korean domestic medtech] manufacturers has doubled compared with 2007, from 1,662 to 3,283.
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