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(From second left) Azman, Gladwell, Chow, Arthun and other special guests at the launch of the groundbreaking ceremony in Batu Kawan.

SOME 800 vacancies will be created with the setting up of a new manufacturing facility by British multinational medical equipment company, Smith+Nephew.

The facility at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Bandar Cassia on the Penang mainland will be the company’s first South-East Asia facility to support the company’s orthopaedic franchise.