# MedTechServis opens glucometer and test strip plant in Irkutsk

MedTechServis opened a plant in Irkutsk, Russia, producing glucometers and test strips for blood sugar measurement. Investment was about 500 million rubles, with capacity for over 300 million test strips per year and 70 employees.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-21
- Where: Irkutsk, Russia, Russia
- Value: $7.50M (500.0M RUB)
- Jobs: 70
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 300 million test strips per year
- Products: glucometers, test strips
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [MedTechServis](https://endata.com/companies/35613.md)
- [Korporatsiya razvitiya Irkutskoy oblasti](https://endata.com/companies/35614.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [sdelanounas.ru](https://sdelanounas.ru/blogs/114384/), 2018-11-21: "Тест-полоски будут изготавливать на основе инновационной технологии с применением фермента последнего поколения GDH-FAD и карбоновым напылением электродов."

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