The 19th Medical Fair India to Be Held In New Delhi from 8 - 10 March 2013 <strong>The Longest running medical

exhibition in India with participation from over 300 exhibitors from 15 countries</strong> <strong>Mumbai, India - January 21, 2013 --</strong> Medical Fair India 2013 ( h ttp://www.medicalfair-india.com ), formerly known as HOSPIMedica India, an inter national trade exhibition and conference on Diagnostics, Medical Equipment and T echnology is to be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi India from 8th to 10th Marc h 2013. This global event is jointly organized by Messe Dsseldorf, Germany (organ izer of MEDICA world s largest medical trade show) and its Indian subsidiary Messe Ds seldorf India Pvt. Ltd. Over 300 prestigious manufacturers of medical equipment & technology from over 1 0 countries including France, Belgium, USA, China, SE Asia, Germany and India sh all showcase their modern and most innovative range at the Medical sector s bigges t exhibition. On display will be world-class Hospital Supplies, Surgical Items, Medical Disposables, Rehabilitation Aids, Diagnostics, Hospital Furniture, Radio logy & Imaging Equipment, Physiotherapy Equipment, Critical care/Emergency Equip ment, Disinfection & Waste Management Systems, Medical Software and Medical Publ ications. Medical Fair India is going from strength to strength as the number of exhibitor s in the current edition is likely to be more than 300 as against last event. Th e fair had attracted more than 6000 visitors last year and a further rise in the number of visitors is anticipated for 2013 too. Medical Fair ( http://www.medicalfair-india.com ), which alternates annually bet ween Mumbai and Delhi, is the ideal platform to meet the Who's Who of the sector, to discuss and seal new deals. About 60% of the exhibitors come from countries s uch as France, Belgium, Malaysia, Taiwan, Korea, the USA and Germany. This is al so the first time that the organisers look forward to welcoming exhibitors from Japan and Finland. The Indian healthcare sector is expected to become a US$ 280 billion industry by 2020 with spending on health estimated to grow 14 per cent annually, according to a report by an industry body. At present the sector is estimated to be around US$ 40 billion and will grow to US$ 78.6 billion by end-2012, Better standard o f living, improved education and increasing incidence of lifestyle diseases is t riggering a higher demand for modern, quicker treatment methods and newer forms of therapy/diagnosis. The fair is supported by Indian associations such as ADMI (Association of Diagno stic Manufacturers of India), MSAHITA (Medical Surgical and Healthcare Industry Trade Association) and at the international level, by institutions such as MREPC (Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council), CCCMHPIE (China Chamber of Commerc e for Import & Export of Medicines & Health Products), KMDICA (Korea Medical Dev ices Industrial Cooperation Association), Ubi France, SAMD (Shenzhen Association of Medical Devices), Spectaris, GHE (German Health Care Export Group) and the Z VEI (Zentralverband Elektrotechnik und Elektroindustrie e.V.). Cooperative ventu res with Indian hospitals such as Fortis and Apollo Hospitals have also already been confirmed. For further information about the fair, please log onto http://w ww.medicalfair-india.com or contact Mr Suraj Ullal on +91 -22-66789933 or on ull als@md-india.com at Messe Dusseldorf India. <strong>Press & Media Contact:</strong> Mitesh M Kapadia Sentinel Public Relations Pvt Ltd / Sentinel Advertising Services B-603, Samajdeep Near Bhanu Park/Seasons Restaurant

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