Catalan participants at MEDICA 2011

The 43rd edition of Medica MEDICA, worldwide most important Medical Technologies Fair, will take place in Düsseldorf (Germany) from the 16th to the 19th of November.

Catalan companies and organizations within this sector participate in this fair in different activities:

In this site you will find an Interactive Map with all Catalan participants in the MEDICA 2011 fair. Click on the subsector or activities boxes to see the list of participants in alphabetic order.

Plànol Interactiu de MEDICA 2011

Please download the following PDF document to print the map including the list of Catalan participants and their contact details and location at the fair.

Medical Technologies Sector in Catalonia is well-known for its dynamism, innovation and capacity to create new products proved by the 77% of growth generated in the last two years.

This sector is formed by approximately 270 companies, from multinationals to SME with a big potential of growth which is employing 5,000 people and with more than 1,200 MEUR Turnover. Moreover, there are 13 hospitals in Catalonia developing research activity.

As main areas of activity, 50% of the companies within the sector are focused on electro medicine, diagnosis in vitro, odontology, orthopedics and ophthalmology.

Sources: BioCat 2011 Report, FENIN 2010 Annual Memory, An Introduction to Medical Technology Industry, EUCOMED, 2009, Trends Map. Fundació TIC Salut.