CII, AMTZ join hands to help usher in business opportunities for MSMEs towards indigenous manufacturing
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Shardul Nautiyal, Mumbai
May 22 , 2019
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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with Andhra
Pradesh MedTech Zone Ltd (AMTZ) helped over 80 Indian MSMEs related to
healthcare and medical devices to understand best manufacturing
practices and local supply chain management towards the central
government’s Make in India initiative.
Medical device
manufacturers and other MSMEs recently congregated at AMTZ Visakhaptnam
campus to understand the mutual need for supporting operations towards
possible business opportunities as part of the session titled “Business
Opportunities for Healthcare and Medical Devices for MSMEs”.
Over
the years, CII has worked closely with government and industry to raise
the competitiveness of Indian MSMEs and escalate the productivity
levels of each sub-sector through adoption and dissemination of best
practices, knowledge management systems and appropriate technologies.
This
session also provided a unique opportunity for AMTZ and CII to usher in
mutually relevant business opportunities. On the occasion, KVV Raju,
chairman, CII, Visakhapatnam Zone and J Srinivasa Raju, vice chairman,
CII Visakhapatnam briefed the participants on CII Membership Advantage.
Dr
Jitendar Sharma, managing director and CEO, AMTZ briefed about
evolution of AMTZ and emphasised that the future lies in Make in Vizag
and Make in India.
G S Shiv Kumar, Past Chairman, CII Andhra
Pradesh expressed optimism as the interactive session met exceeded
expectations with health care and medical devices manufacturers and MSME
members taking resolve to make in Vizag and Make in India inspired by
AMTZ model.
After the session, a tour of facilities was
organised for the participants within AMTZ including to one of the
world’s largest 3D printing facilities within the zone. The participants
were enthused and expressed their eagerness to be part of this growth
story and contribute to nation building.
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