Gov. Nasir El-rufai of kaduna State has commissioned the manufacturing facility of AMA Medical, a plant built to produce intravenous fluids.
He said at at the event that health investment was very close to the heart of his administration .
The governor congratulated the management and members of Ama pharmaceutical for the great achievement and for investing in the state
He thanked the management of the Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA ) and its team for attracting high value investors into the state
According to him, this will create jobs for the youth and make the state an ease of doing business.
The representative of AMA medicals, Mr Venka Taraman-S, said AMA the company was the first IV fluid manufacturing organization in Northern Nigeria and had a production capacity of 36 million bags of IV fluid per annum.
He said said the company was positioned to become a world class medical manufacturing business with a state of art factory that would boost production of medical equipment of high international standard.
According to him, kaduna state was chosen for location of the company as a commercial centre of North west, strategically connected with most states in the North.
He said the company would offer job opportunities to over 200 indegines of the state, adding that it’s a firm believe that the number will increase as business expanded in the state.
The ultra modern facility, which is situated on Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way, will produce Intravenous fluid and other products for the Nigerian pharmaceutical industry.
NAN
