Intuitive Surgical-Fosun (Hongkong) Co., Limited
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. – Intuitive Surgical-Fosun (Hongkong) Co., Limited announced on 29 September 2016 a joint venture to develop, manufacture and sell innovative, robotic-assisted medical systems. Intuitive Surgical is the pioneer and global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. The company designs, manufactures and sells da Vinci ® surgical robots. Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical is a leading healthcare group strategically comprising the complete value chain. Intuitive Surgical-Fosun will initially produce a less invasive and more flexible robotic catheter platform targeting early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. The company is committed to benefiting patients all over the world and helping improve healthcare over the long term, in the spirit of “Made in China, joint research & development, global sales”.