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Visitor Pre-registration Opens for MEDTEC China 2013!
China’s Only Dedicated Trade Show for Medical Device Design and Manufacturing
MEDTEC China Poised for Sound Growth
MEDTEC China 2012, held 26-27 September 2012 in Shanghai, once again proved it was THE event on the Asian medical device manufacturing calendar. Held at the all-new Shanghai World Expo, the total number of 360 exhibitors including co-exhibitors enjoyed the attendance of 7, 239 qualified trade visitors representing a is 6.8% increase in the number attending in 2011.Furthermore, the comprehensive conference program once again proved a popular feature of the show, with both conference rooms (technical forum and regulation) packed to the rafters.
The 9th MEDTEC China is coming again as China’s only dedicated trade show for medical device design and manufacturing sector. It will be delivering a one-stop platform for peer-to-peer information exchange of emerging market trends, technological innovations, new scientific developments, and updates on international regulations, underpinned by quality service standards.
MEDTEC China 2013 will take place on September 25-26 at the same venue as last year, Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, but on an upper level more convenient for all attendees.
Most 2012 exhibitors will keep on presentation for next MEDTEC China show. Last September onsite MEDTEC China, no more than half of the exhibitors took 80% of the show space of 2013. All these showed their optimism and good expectation
for Chinese market and of course their recognition for MEDTEC China platform.
UBM Canon LLC, the leading B-to-B media company dedicated exclusively to development of advanced manufacturing sector advanced engineering design and manufacturing and manufacturing processes and packaging, will commit to keep expanding the MEDTEC China show at around 12% of steady growth rate. And there will be some customer-focused feature events happening at the same time.
In 2013, we will bring more interactive marketing functions like more leading edgeseminars and other more interesting networking events. We will apply multi-channel marketing tools like interactive website, e-media, social media, industry publication coverage and road shows, to upgrade the quality of the face to face communication between exhibitors and other attendees.
And MEDTEC China will have a dedicated local team with good understanding of Chinese medical device market, to help you maximize your return from MEDTEC China show, to help with your diversify market demand in this emerging market of China.
Make sure you mark these dates in your calendar !
For Exhibitors & Sponsorship Inquiries:
Alston Tian
Tel: 86 10 57652822
Email: Alston.tian@ubm.com
For Shanghai, Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang:
Gerry Zhang
Tel: 86 21 6157 7217
Email: gerry.zhang@ubm.com
For Conference Inquiries:
Jennifer Liu
Tel: 86 21 61573918
Email: Jennifer.liu@ubm.com
For Visitors Inquiries:
Kelly Gao
Tel: 86 10 57652823
Email: Kelly.gao@ubm.com
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