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Saudi German Health and BD

Company sign MoU to revolutionise

microbiology diagnostics

February 18, 2025 12

Saudi German Health (SGH), one of the leading healthcare providers in the region, signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BD Company, a global leader in advanced

healthcare solutions, to transform healthcare services by introducing rapid diagnostic solutions.

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The MoU was signed by Dr. Ahmed Shebl, Group CEO of Saudi German Health and Riza Mutlak,

Business Director at BD – Middle East, North Africa & Turkey, during a ceremony held recently
at SGH’s headquarters in Jeddah. This collaboration is the first of its kind in the region, setting

a new precedent for future innovations in healthcare. With an emphasis on state-of-the-art
laboratory technologies, it will introduce advanced devices such as Bactec, Phoenix, Epicenter,
and MALDI-TOF to significantly enhance diagnostic capabilities and improve patient care.

The partnership aims to address existing challenges in microbiology by providing rapid and

precise diagnostic solutions, thus establishing new standards for healthcare efficiency. The
launch of these innovative lab devices will allow SGH to provide quicker, more accurate

diagnoses, enhancing patient outcomes and elevating the quality of healthcare throughout the
region.

Makarem Sobhi Batterjee, Vice Chairman of Saudi German Health, stated: “We are proud to

partner with BD Company to introduce these advanced diagnostic devices to our laboratory.

The deployment of these advanced lab devices marks a significant milestone in our ongoing
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