Philips inaugurates new innovation campus in Bengaluru

Royal Philips, the Dutch health technology company on Thursday announced the launch of its new innovation campus in Yelahanka, Bengaluru.

The 650,000 square feet campus will accommodate over 5,000 professionals working on innovative health technologies aimed at improving patient experiences, achieving better health outcomes, improving staff experiences, and lowering the cost of care.

With approximately 9,000 employees across India, Phillips has established a strong presence in the country with Healthcare Innovation Center in Pune, Global Business Services in Chennai, and commercial teams in Gurgaon.

The new center in Bengaluru not only signifies a landmark in Philips' global footprint but will also play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the healthcare landscape in India and beyond, the company said.

“This new campus is a testimony of our commitment to further building our capabilities in India and leveraging the same for customers globally,” Roy Jakobs, CEO Royal Philips.

“In India, we not only want to speed up access to care but also locally develop and contribute to solutions for the rest of the world,” Jakobs added.

Philips is trying to leverage India's deep-rooted expertise in healthcare innovation and informatics.