LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — UBM Canon today
announced medical manufacturing event plans for two fast-growth
BRIC markets, India and Brazil, utilizing respectively its long
established MEDTEC and Medical Design & Manufacturing
(MD&M) brands. In October 19-20, 2011, the MEDTEC
India Conference & Exhibition will debut in Mumbai
featuring an extensive technical conference and 100 international
suppliers. The event will deliver the latest in best practices,
materials, and design and manufacturing technology, to the
country’s $1.9 billion medical device manufacturing sector.
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In June 2012, the inaugural Medical Design
& Manufacturing (MD&M) Brazil will be held in Sao
Paulo. This major event will feature a comprehensive conference and
300 global supplies. Valued at $2.6 billion, Brazil’s manufacturers
currently produce nearly 90% of the medical devices used in the
country.
“There has been a very strong response to these new products
from our exhibitors, many of whom are already active in these fast
growth markets,” commented Kevin O’Keefe, Senior Vice-President of
UBM Canon. “Our recent acquisition by worldwide events giant United
Business Media has accelerated our ability to readily enter new and
exciting markets for our exhibitors while bringing their local
medical manufacturers a valuable resource presenting the world’s
leading suppliers of medical grade materials and technology all in
one place.”
For more information about these new events visit www.MedtecIndia.com and www.MDMBrazil.com.
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