Siemens Healthineers awarded Best Performance in Export at the prestigious Best Ottawa Business Gala

Siemens Healthineers awarded Best Performance in Export at the prestigious Best Ottawa Business Gala

OTTAWA, Ont.

|2023-11-23

We are so proud to announce Siemens Healthineers - Ottawa has been awarded the Best Performance in Export at the 2023 Best Ottawa Business (BOB) Awards.

Siemens Healthineers develops and manufactures the epoc Blood Analysis System in Ottawa and exports to over 100 countries, bringing essential blood analyses to bedsides across the globe, so caregivers and the laboratory can stay connected to what’s important—being where patients need them most. Even in the most remote places, patients can receive lab-accurate blood gas, electrolyte and metabolite (BGEM) results from the epoc device in less than one minute.

“Receiving this award is an honour. We are proud of the meaningful work that we carry out within the medical technology industry and we’re pleased to contribute to the local economy, with more than 300 employees. Congratulations to all nominees and award recipients, it was an amazing experience to be recognized alongside so many successful businesses. A sincere thank you to the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal for recognizing our efforts in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably,” says Mark Fritz, Head, Ottawa Site, Siemens Healthineers.

The BOB Awards, hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal, is the most prestigious business awards event in Ottawa with winners in various categories such as Lifetime Achievement, awarded this year to the owners of BeaverTails, Newsmaker of the Year, awarded to the new owner of the NHL - Ottawa Senators, and Best Performance in Marketing, awarded to the Ottawa Airport Authority. The Ottawa Board of Trade is non-profit/non-partisan and independently funded and driven by the business community. They host many networking and educational events and awards to support businesses in Ottawa. The Ottawa Business Journal is the place to find all of Eastern Ontario’s essential business news and valuable insights from business leaders.

About Siemens Healthineers:

Siemens Healthineers pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. The company is a global provider of healthcare equipment, solutions and services, with activities in more than 180 countries and direct representation in more than 70. The group comprises Siemens Healthineers AG, listed as SHL in Frankfurt, Germany, and its subsidiaries. As a leading medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers is committed to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities worldwide and is striving to overcome the most threatening diseases. The company is principally active in the areas of imaging, diagnostics, cancer care and minimally invasive therapies, augmented by digital technology and artificial intelligence. In fiscal 2023, which ended on September 30, 2023, Siemens Healthineers had approximately 71,000 employees worldwide and generated revenue of around €21.7 billion. Further information is available at www.siemens-healthineers.com.