JAKARTA - PT Medela Potentia Tbk through its subsidiary Dynamic Argon Co., Ltd. (DAC) is further strengthening its position as a trusted distribution partner of healthcare products in Cambodia through a strategic collaboration with Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. from Japan, which is marked by the official launch of Salonpas Pain Relief Patch and Salonsip Gel-Patch in Cambodia.
The ceremony took place at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh on May 16, 2026 and was attended by representatives from the Cambodian Ministry of Health, the Japanese Embassy in Cambodia, health workers, business partners, as well as the management of Hisamitsu, Dynamic Group, and Dynamic Argon.
Representing the Cambodian Ministry of Health, H.E. Peas Muslim, MD, Under Secretary of State of Health; and H.E. Mey Bunrong, Deputy Director of the Department of International Cooperation and Advisor to the Second Vice President of the National Assembly. The event was also attended by H.E. Mr. Ueno Atsushi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Cambodia; along with other representatives of the Japanese Embassy.
In his remarks, the representative of the Cambodian Ministry of Health highlighted the increasing public awareness of health and the importance of access to safe, quality, and easy-to-use self-care solutions.
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., which is known globally through the Salonpas brand, said that this launch demonstrates the company's commitment to improving people's quality of life through innovation of health products based on Japanese pharmaceutical technology.
"With its advanced formulation and transdermal drug delivery technology, this product provides effective pain relief while minimizing side effects commonly found in oral pain relievers," said Hiramatsu Taro, Head of International Division of Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
This collaboration is also an important milestone for Dynamic Argon as a trusted healthcare distribution partner for multinational companies operating in Cambodia.
Ivan Setiadi, General Manager of Dynamic Argon Co., Ltd., said that Cambodians are entitled to access high-quality health products that have been internationally recognized with good safety and effectiveness standards.
"Our partnership with Hisamitsu is in line with Dynamic Argon's long-term commitment to supporting the health and well-being of the Cambodian people. This collaboration is not only about business growth, but also about expanding people's access to quality health products throughout Cambodia," he said.
Budi Lim, Director of Dynamic Argon Co., Ltd., added that this cooperation reflects the increasing confidence of global healthcare companies in the health sector and distribution ecosystem in Cambodia.
"Through strong collaboration between regional and local partners, we believe Cambodia has a great opportunity to expand access to high-quality healthcare products. This partnership with Hisamitsu also reflects the strength of the healthcare distribution ecosystem that has been built together with Dynamic Argon," he said.
Underlining the group's long-term commitment to supporting the development of the health sector in the region, PT Medela Potentia Tbk also highlighted the importance of strengthening healthcare access through strategic partnerships and reliable distribution networks.
"With more than four decades of experience in the healthcare sector, PT Medela Potentia Tbk through its joint venture ecosystem including Dynamic Argon, continues to be committed to strengthening access to health and bringing the world's trusted healthcare innovations closer to the Cambodian people," said Juliwaty, President Director of PT Medela Potentia Tbk.
Since it has been effective since May 1, 2026, this collaboration is focused on the national distribution of Salonpas Pain Relief Patch and Salonsip Gel-Patch through DAC's distribution network which includes pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, wholesalers, modern trade, to regional markets throughout Cambodia.
Both parties also expressed openness to exploring wider collaboration opportunities in the future as part of a joint commitment to supporting the development of the health sector in Cambodia, in line with the commitment of Dynamic Argon: "Together, Provide A Better Health."
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