Roche Diagnostics Investing $300 Million in Indy

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A company leading in in-vitro diagnostics is investing in its operations in Indianapolis.

Roche Diagnostics will invest $300 million over the next ten years at its North American headquarters on the northeast side of the Circle City.?

Gov. Mitch Daniels joined Roche executives today to announce the plans.? The move is expected to create up to 100 jobs by 2017.?

Roche Diagnostics will begin its campus transformation this fall with the construction of a new commercial education center, where approximately 1,500 customers will be trained annually.

Capital investments include the refurbishing of existing buildings, purchasing of manufacturing equipment for new diabetes care test strips and upgrading of information technology equipment.? ?

Roche Diagnostics currently employs nearly 3,000 Hoosiers and more than 4,200 associates nationwide.

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