US medical technology firm to set up new facility in Penang


DEXCOM, a leading American company in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system, will be setting up a new manufacturing facility at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, with construction expected to begin in the second half of this year.

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow who announced the new venture, said Dexcom’s new facility, which will be focusing on manufacturing of sensors and applicators for the CGM system, will be located on a 11.33ha plot.

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