BPL Healthcare Business Group (BPL HCBG), a prominent division of BPL Ltd, is currently embarking on a major expansion into apparatus for Aerosol Therapy and cardiac multi channel recorders which are manufactured at the state of the art facility at Palakkad, Kerala.

BPL HCBG is one of the first companies in India to have ventured into Cardiology, Patient Monitoring Systems and Imagery. BPL Healthcare business features as a priority division for BPL Ltd and receives undiluted focus as one of the leading manufacturers of healthcare diagnostic equipment in India.

At present, BPL Healthcare Business Group continues to dominate the Cardiology segment with over 70% of the market share.

States K S Jayanth Kumar, CEO, BPL Ltd, "currently, BPL Healthcare is gearing up towards a projected turnover of over 50% for fiscal 2002-2003. This year, the division recorded a remarkable increase and has clearly shown our ambition in the Healthcare industry. We are confident of our new products that are positioned to have a sizeable impact on various business points in the industry."