Just what the doctor prescribed: HK Medical Fair presents groundbreaking products

KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 (Bernama) -- The Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair, showcasing the latest medical devices and technologies, medical supplies as well as healthcare products, will be held for three days, beginning May 14.

Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and co-organised by the Hong Kong Medical and Healthcare Device Industries Association, the venue of the medical fair will be the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

In its 10th edition, the fair will gather over 280 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions, as the Hong Kong Government has been actively promoting biotechnology development.

In response to the latest export market trends, the medical fair also highlights the sector by bringing biotechnology-related exhibitors together to showcase state-of-the-art biotechnology products and services.

The returning Startup Zone presents innovative ideas and helps connect startups with manufacturers, buyers and potential investors.

Meanwhile, the World of Health & Wellness zone spotlights lifestyle products such as fitness supplies and health supplements, functional foods and more.

Other dedicated product zones include Building Technology and Hospital Furniture, Medical Supplies and Disposables, Rehabilitation & Elderly Care and Hospital Equipment.

Concurrently, experts from Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks, Hong Kong Standards and Testing Centre and China Medical Devices Magazine will also be invited to the Hospital Authority Convention 2019 on May 14 and 15.

They will share insights on the latest medtech and healthcare tech, outlook for the medical industry as well as regulatory updates of the medical devices and supplies sector. Buyers can learn new product features and demonstrations.

The convention, an annual gathering for medical and healthcare professionals, continues to be held alongside the fair to create business synergy.

More details at www.hktdc.com/hkmedicalfair

-- BERNAMA