Siemens Healthineers receives $2.5M grant to expand Ottawa production

Siemens Healthineers will receive a $2.5 million grant from the Ontario government to increase production capacity of its epoc Blood Analysis System by 125%, creating 93 jobs. The company will also invest an additional $20 million to consolidate its two Ottawa facilities.

“This will allow us to increase our footprint and create new jobs in Ottawa to serve the growing markets and increase availability of this product to our customers in Ontario.”ottawa.citynews.ca

• 2 sources
• ottawa.citynews.caOttawa creators of blood analysis system getting $2.5-million to boost productionNews StaffMay 26, 2021
• canhealth.comSiemens to expand its epoc blood analyzer plant | Canadian Healthcare TechnologyJun 23, 2021

Summarized from public sources; check the original articles before acting on it.