Boston Scientific’s Malaysia Plant Slated to Open Late 2017

Boston Scientific‘s (NYSE:BSX) new medical device manufacturing plant in Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, Malaysia is set to open in the 4th quarter of 2017, according to Malaysia’s StarBiz paper.

Construction of the new facility is slated to begin in the 1st half of 2016 with a planned completion in the 2nd half of 2017, according to the paper.

“The plant will be operational in the 4th quarter of 2017, and we expect to ship our first “Made-in-Malaysia” product before the end of 2017,” operations veep Dave Mitchell told StarBiz.

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