UIG invested in Pyramid Trading Co
("PTC"), a company that supplies medical
equipment and technological product to healthcare
insitutions in China.
As the China economy grows annd the
Chinese society becomes more affluent, the demand
for medical products and services will increase significant.
In 2004, there are about 18,396 hospitals and 278,096
medical clinics and specialty institutions in China.
These healthcare institutions are in growing needs
of newer and better medical equipment and technological
products in order to service their patients with cost-effective
efficiency.