The management board of HCMC Hi-Tech Agricultural Park has just granted an investment certificate to Hoang Nguyen Investment Company for its project of applying gene technology to chip-manufacturing, diagnostic services and pathology treatment.

The project with a total investment capital of nearly VND 600 billion, which is located inside HCMC Hi-Tech Agricultural Park is targeted to build additional chip-manufacturing factory in accordance with the United States’ technology transfer programs, aiming to diagnose tuberculosis, cancer, deaf from birth, and thalassemia.

 As planned, the factory will be put into operation by 2020 with its capacity of 360, 000 chip type each per year.

Source: SGGP