Europe Over three decades at Terumo, Takuya Hosogai has seen the Group evolve across businesses, markets and technologies. Now leading Terumo Europe, he discusses the region’s growing role in Pharmaceutical Solutions alongside its established interventional business, and how closer pharma partnerships, continuous innovation and a deeply rooted culture are shaping its…
Europe The European Union is in the midst of the biggest shake-up of its pharmaceutical rulebook in a generation, racing to secure supply chains, speed up drug development, and keep Europe competitive against the US and Asia; all without loosening the safety net patients rely on. Sandra Gallina, Director-General for Health…
Taiwan Despite its modest market size, Taiwan is proving a popular investment destination for pharma and medtech multinationals. While the island’s semiconductor industry garners more headlines and revenues, life sciences is also growing as an investment sector. Taiwan is frequently near the front of the queue within APAC for new product…
Hong Kong Hong Kong – already Asia’s finance hub and an increasingly robust life science R&D destination – is placing huge bets on becoming the region’s prime location for developing, financing, and scaling robotics technology. In 2019, Roy Long Hei, founder and CEO of Robocore, returned to Hong Kong from Silicon…
Taiwan Dr Long Sheng Fan, CEO, discusses Iridium Medical Technology’s development of a 4,000-pixel bionic retina. By leveraging Taiwan’s semiconductor expertise and AI convolution, the firm addresses retinal degeneration. Currently in clinical trials, the venture targets high-value medical markets, aiming to restore functional vision through sophisticated neural electronic interfaces and global…
China Suzhou’s bioBAY has emerged as one of China’s most dynamic biotechnology clusters, bringing together hundreds of biotech and medtech companies within an ecosystem designed to support the full innovation cycle, from early discovery to global partnerships. In this conversation, CEO Michael Yin reflects on how the park has evolved alongside…
Taiwan Boston Scientific’s Dan Silver reflects on his global leadership journey and the evolution of the company’s presence in one of Asia’s most advanced healthcare systems. Silver discusses Boston Scientific’s growth drivers, Taiwan’s strategic role in Asia-Pacific, and striking the balance between innovation, digital health, and value-based care. He also shares…
Taiwan Jack Chiu is leading Siemens Healthineers’ transformation from equipment supplier to value-based healthcare partner in Taiwan. Under the 2026–2030 “Elevating” strategy, Taiwan serves as an Asia-Pacific innovation landing pad, validating advanced imaging and AI solutions. With market leadership in high-end MRI, CT, and hybrid ORs, Chiu is focusing on precision…
Taiwan Vantive’s Gary Wong shares insights into the company’s evolution from Baxter’s kidney care business into a standalone, vital organ therapies organisation. He discusses the challenges of building a new brand across multiple diverse markets, driving digital adoption in dialysis and ICU care, and expanding patient access through innovation and integrated…
Hong Kong From factory automation in Silicon Valley to scalable service robotics embedded in daily care, Roy Long Hei’s journey with Robocore reflects a disciplined belief that technology must prove itself in real operating environments. What begins as a distribution-first strategy in Hong Kong evolved into full ownership of the TEMI® platform…
Taiwan Dr Tom Tang, CEO of Maxima, discusses the company’s strategic positioning in the surgical energy device market, Taiwan’s emerging role in global medical technology manufacturing, and his vision for creating a replicable business model that could catalyse the nation’s medtech industry. With a USD 19.5 billion market opportunity and plans…
MEA For medtech companies operating in the Middle East and Africa, bringing high-tech devices to market alone is no longer enough; reliability, uptime, and lifecycle performance have become just as critical. Leading players such as Olympus Medical Systems are differentiating themselves by investing in service capability, ensuring that engineers responsible…
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