With chromatography having been invented in Uppsala, Sweden, it makes sense for GE Healthcare’s Life Science business to have its largest global manufacturing and R&D operations there. GE Healthcare Nordics President and CEO Lotta Ljungqvist gives an overview of the firm’s global portfolio and highlights the importance of Swedish operations for supplying a majority of the worldwide demand for chromatography resins. She gives insights into the impact of the business unit being acquired by Danaher and underlines how the affiliate is driving local innovation through its newly inaugurated Testa Center.
To run a global business from a small country like Sweden, you need to have a global mindset from day one and be responsive to your customer needs globally
