# PENTAX Medical to establish endoscope manufacturing and R&D center in Shanghai

PENTAX Medical, a division of HOYA Group, announced the establishment of an endoscope manufacturing, R&D and service center in Shanghai, China, under PENTAX Medical Shanghai Co., Ltd. The facility will produce endoscopic solutions for the China market.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-07-11
- Where: Shanghai, China
- Status: announced
- Products: endoscopes, endoscopic solutions
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [PENTAX Medical](https://endata.com/companies/21306.md)
- [HOYA Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/20501.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [g-medtech.com](https://g-medtech.com/news/pentax-medical-to-establish-endoscope-manufacturing-rd-and-service-center-in-china/), 2023-07-11: "PENTAX Medical is happy to contribute to 'Healthy China' initiative by locally manufacturing high tech medical devices."
- [medicaldevice-network.com](https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/pentax-medical-eendoscope-manufacturing-china/), 2023-07-11: "Hoya Group division Pentax Medical has set up an endoscope manufacturing, research and development (R&D) and service centre in Shanghai, China."

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