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■ Korea’s Only Spontaneous Medical Device Industry Cluster (6 Sectors about 97 Companies)
■ Supply-chain Established with In-Out Industries
- Medical Device Business by Area in Gangwon Province (97 companies)
Area | Anchor company | Companies |
Image Diagnostic Devices | Sansung
Medison Co.
(Ultrasonograph) |
LISTEM (Digital X-rays), CareTek(Medical endoscopes), VATECH(Digital X-rays for Dental Clinic, Dental Chairs, Dental Panoramic Device), Macro Vision(Bone Densitometer), JEJOONG(Film Reader, Ultrasound Therapy Device), KOSTEC(Medical monitors) |
Metrologic Diagnostic Devices | MEK-ICS (patient monitor device) |
Dow Medics(Diagnostic Device for Urology), Meditech(Urine Parameter Analyzer), Medigate (Electrocardiograph), Mediana(Patient Monitor), Medicalsupply(Pulse Oximeter), MEK-ICS(Patient Monitor) |
General Therapeutic Devices | CU Medical Systems (Portable electrocardiograph, automated external defibrillator) |
DAIHWA Corp.(Infusion Pump), DaeYangMedical (Low-frequency, High-frequency, Ultrasonic Therapy Device), Medirune (Period Pain Reliever), Neo Dr. (Automatic Magnetic Needle), Promedi (Low-frequency Stimulator), Energy Plus (High-frequency Stimulator), Sonic World (Sonic Wave Therapy System), Goodpl (Low-frequency Stimulator), Korea Laser (Device for Low Level Laser Treatment) |
Orthopedics Medical Devices | - | Davinci Meditec (Functional Knee Joint Protector), Encare (Paraffin Bath), C&C Care (Orthopedic exercise device), Kosko (Rehabilitation Bicycle) |
Medical Supplies | I-Sens (Test strips for blood glucose measuring) |
Bioprotech (Medical Electrode), INSUNG MEDICAL (Medical Consumables), HUREV (Medical Electrode), BoSung Meditech (SafeLan.), Sciencity (Blood Tubing sets), Hanmi Meditech (Blood Tubing sets), Leaders Medical (Blood Tubing sets), M CURE (Drag Injection System), |
Others | Nuga Medical | Spatech (Device for Skin Beauty), Cohas (Ozone Sterilizer), Dae Kyoung (Medical Massager), Megamedical (ENT Chairs) |
■ Emerging Hub of Korea’s ultrasonic Device Manufacturing Industry - Korea is Global Hub of Ultrasonic Devices
□ An Anchor Business, Samsung Medison located nearby in Hongcheon- 1985: Established/ Exporting to more than 100 countries
- 1998: Developed the world first live 3D ultrasonic diagnostic device
- 2011: Merged into Samsung Electronics (Beyond Plus : Samsung Elctro. + Samsung Medison)
□ FDI Cases in Korea by Global Ultrasonic Plyers: Siemens
- 2002: Established Siemens Ultrasonic Tech. Ltd. and probe manufacturing plant
- 2003: Established medical ultrasonic laboratory
- 2009: Established Siemens Healthcare Ultrasonic Div. plant and laboratory
- 1994: Established ultrasonic diagnostic devices R&D center and plant
- 2007: Established Asia’s biggest EMR R&D center
- 2009: Established Korea Technology Center
■ International and National R&D Supporting Organizations
■ Abundant Manpower for Medical Device Industry
- Students Majoring Medical Studies (Engineering and natural science)
- Undergraduate students: 42,795
- Graduate students: 6,736 - Wonju Medial High school (380 students)
- Korea’s only meister school for medical device area
- Majors: Medical Engineering / Medical Electricity / Medical Electronics