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(January 31, 2008) Belimed, Inc., a world leader in infection control, hosted a celebration Tuesday night at its new US headquarters to thank those whose efforts aided the transition of its move from Miami to Charleston. Among other amenities, the headquarters is equipped with the state-of-the-art Training and Education Center to support growth in the US market. Over 100 individuals, including representatives of area hospital systems and boards, as well as city, county and state government, were present for the event.
Guests, greeted by Charleston Belimed, Inc. staff and three executives from its corporate office in Switzerland, had the opportunity to view washing and sterilizing equipment, watch a simulated 3D video of the workings of a sterile processing department, and enjoy Swiss-themed food, drink and music.
A formal welcome ceremony was conducted with the following distinguished speakers offering remarks: Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr., Berkeley County Supervisor Dan Davis, Belimed, Inc., US President / CEO Joseph McDonald and Belimed Group Managing Director from Switzerland Niklaus Sauter.
Riley thanked Belimed, Inc. for its confidence in Charleston. He added that he believes “Belimed will be successful here, growing in size and in the affection of our community.”
Following the remarks, a ribbon cutting was held with all four speakers and Belimed Group Chief Marketing Officer Dominik Sauter and Belimed Group Chief Technical Officer Eugen Moser, both from Switzerland, participating.
ABOUT BELIMED, INC.:
Belimed, Inc. is a world leader in infection control, specializing in cleaning, disinfection and sterilization. A division of Metal-Zug, a Swiss company with an annual sales volume of approximately $500 million, Belimed, Inc. has been providing state-of the-art products in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and laboratory sectors worldwide for over 30 years. Its new US headquarters is on Clements Ferry Road, Charleston, South Carolina.
Dana Hayden
Executive Assistant
Belimed, Inc.
2284 Clements Ferry Road
Charleston, SC 29492
Tel: 843-216-7424 x130
Fax: 843-216-7707
dana.hayden@belimed.us
www.belimed.us
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