PerkinElmer Concentrates Health and Environmental Focus to India

PerkinElmer, Inc. (Waltham, MA, USA), a company specializing in health sciences and photonics, announced the expansion of its health and environmental focus to India with the opening of a new global EcoAnalytix application and technical center in Mumbai. The EcoAnalytix application and technical center will be dedicated to application development and methods optimization for a range of scientific and industrial laboratory applications, including food safety, environment monitoring, and sustainable energy.

EcoAnalytix is PerkinElmer's collaborative problem-solving initiative that creates application-based solutions to improve business ecosystems, while supporting local, regional, and global initiatives that contribute to a healthier ecosystem worldwide.
India represents a key market for PerkinElmer, with significant growth opportunities in areas including, environmental monitoring, neonatal and maternal screening, and pharmaceutics. PerkinElmer India currently employs approximately 170 people in Bangalore, Vadodara, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkatta, Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune, and Thane.

"We are pleased with the progress we have made in India to date and feel [the] announcement demonstrates our commitment to making significant and long-term investments in India and the Asia-Pacific region that support the expansion of the health and environmental infrastructures of emerging growth nations,” said Robert Friel, president and COO of PerkinElmer. "The expansion of our global EcoAnalytix initiative to India helps ensure that our ecosystem and public health and safety are preserved now and for future generations.”


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