Achievements of Medical Devices Park, Telangana
1. India’s Largest MedTech Manufacturing Cluster
Spanning 302 acres in Sultanpur, Sangareddy district, the park is the largest dedicated medical devices zone in India.
Strategically located near Hyderabad’s industrial corridor, with proximity to Genome Valley, Pharma City, and premier institutions like IIT Hyderabad.
2. Robust Industry Participation
Over 50 companies have established operations, including leaders in diagnostics, implants, surgical tools, and ocular prosthetics.
Notable firms include Akriti Oculoplasty, Promea Therapeutics, Huwel Life Sciences, and Rees Medilife.
3. Investment and Employment Impact
Cumulative investment: ₹1,424 crore
Direct employment generated: 7,000+ jobs
In December 2021 alone, seven new companies were inaugurated by Minister K. T. Rama Rao, contributing ₹265 crore and 1,300 jobs.
4. Integrated Innovation Ecosystem
Offers plug-and-play infrastructure, common testing facilities, and regulatory support.
Facilitates R&D, prototyping, and manufacturing under one roof, accelerating time-to-market for indigenous innovations.
5. Catalyst for Self-Reliance and Export Growth
Reduces India’s dependence on imported medical devices, especially in critical areas like ocular implants, point-of-care diagnostics, and surgical consumables.
Supports Make in India and Atma Nirbhar Bharat missions by enabling globally compliant manufacturing.
6. Policy and Civic Leadership
Telangana’s proactive industrial policies and single-window clearances have made the park a model for other states.
The park has also become a focal point for multi-stakeholder advocacy on infrastructure, safety, and ethical industrial practices.
Inauguration of Medical Device Industry
The Medical Devices Park in Telangana stands as a landmark initiative in India's healthcare and life sciences sector, reflecting the state's commitment to innovation, manufacturing excellence, and self-reliance.
Genesis and Vision
Inaugurated on 17 June 2017 by Minister K. T. Rama Rao, the park was established at Sultanpur in Patancheru, Sangareddy district, near Hyderabad.
It was conceived as part of Telangana’s strategic push to develop medical devices and diagnostics as high-growth sectors, aligned with the “Make in Telangana” and “Atma Nirbhar Bharat” missions.
Scale and Infrastructure
Spanning 302 acres, it is the largest dedicated medical devices park in India, designed to support R&D, prototyping, and manufacturing.
Located along the 8-lane Outer Ring Road expressway, it offers seamless connectivity to Hyderabad’s financial district, international airport, and national ports.
Ecosystem and Capabilities
Hyderabad’s robust ecosystem—home to 6000+ plastics manufacturers, 1000+ precision engineering SMEs, and top-tier institutes like IIT Hyderabad, IICT, and JNTU—makes it ideal for medtech innovation.
The park complements other regional hubs like Genome Valley and Pharma City, positioning Telangana as a global life sciences powerhouse.
Industry Response and Impact
Since its launch, the park has attracted over 50 companies, with investments exceeding ₹1500 crore, establishing facilities for research, development, and manufacturing.
It plays a pivotal role in reducing India’s dependence on imported medical devices and fostering domestic innovation and exports.
OpeNing CEREMONY at medical devices park
15 Dec 2021
Inauguration of Medical Device Industry
On 15 December 2021, Telangana Industries Minister K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) inaugurated seven medical device companies at the Medical Devices Park in Sultanpur, near Hyderabad. This marked a major milestone in the state’s push to become a global hub for medtech innovation.
Companies Inaugurated
The seven firms included:
Promea Therapeutics Pvt Ltd
Huwel Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Akriti Ophthalmic Pvt Ltd
Arka medical Devices Pvt Ltd
SVP Techno Engineers
Elvikon Pvt Ltd
Rees Medilife
These companies specialize in areas such as in-vitro diagnostics, ocular implants, surgical and dental implants, and point-of-care devices2.
Investment and Impact
Total investment: ₹265 crore
Jobs created: Approx. 1,300 direct employment opportunities
Park-wide impact: Over 50 companies have set up operations since the park’s launch in 2017, with a cumulative investment of ₹1,424 crore and 7,000+ jobs2.
Minister’s Remarks
KTR emphasized:
“Despite the setbacks during the Covid period, the Medical Devices Park has emerged as one of the most attractive destinations for R&D and manufacturing. We aim to make this park not just a global factory, but a global medtech innovation ecosystem.”