Mark Higgins launched Electro Medical Group in 2003 with a $20,000 investment. He started operating out of hospital workshops with a small head office in a shared building in Bassendean. Today, EMG is the largest privately owned biomedical engineering company in WA, providing preventative maintenance and repair services for a broad range of medical, laboratory and scientific equipment. Last year, Mark raised $22,000 for the Motor Neuron Disease Association of WA.