TOKYO -- Japanese medical device makers such as Terumo and Nipro have invested heavily in Latin American countries due to advantages in labor costs, location and in reducing their carbon footprint.
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In Latin America, Japanese medical firms find wealth of benefits
Low labor and shipping costs, green energy draw Terumo, Nipro and others
Terumo's new factory in Costa Rica makes tubing kits used for cardiovascular surgeries. (Photo courtesy of Terumo)
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