Israel Presents Medical Devices Innovation in Medica 2011 in Germany

August 24, 2011 at 3:30 pm | Posted in Africa, Israel, Life sciences, Medical Devices, South Africa | Leave a comment
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Medical Devices from israelIsrael’s thriving Life Sciences industry is world renowned for its groundbreaking innovations, ingenuity and creativity.  Israel is home to over 900 Life Science companies, with 50-60 new companies being formed each year. Multinationals including J&J, Perrigo, GE Healthcare and Phillips Medical, together with local companies such as Teva, Given Imaging, Insightec, Medinol, Disc-o-tech, Brainstorm and others have been at the global forefront in the development and marketing of life-changing medical breakthroughs and valuable innovations.

Israel’s Life Science Firsts and Other Rankings:

  • 1st in the world for Medical Device patents per capita and 4th in Bio-Pharma (USPTO).
  • 1st in availability of Engineers and Scientists worldwide (IMD 2007).
  •  Pioneering Stem Cell research & therapeutics: 1st to demonstrate in-vitro differentiation of humanembryonic Stem Cells (hESC) and generation of human embryonic bodies.
  • 1st to genetically modify hESCs, including a line that represented a model for human disease (Lesch Nyhan disease).
  • 1st clinical trials of cell therapy treatments.
  • Israel is 2nd in Europe in the number per capita of private biotech companies with products in the pipeline.
  • Israel is 6th in the world in the number of scientific publications per capita.

In the coming Medica conference, the largest medical devices trade show in the world, which will take place in Dusseldorf, Germany during November 2011, Israel will showcase a diversity of solutions in areas such as:

Aesthetics and Dermatology, Cardio Vascular and Peripheral Vascular, Diagnostics, Disposables and Implantable, E.M.S, General Health, General Surgery, Infection Control and Infectious diseases, Industrial OEM, Intensive care, Laboratory equipment, Medical and hospital equipment, Monitoring, Neurology and Degenerative diseases, Rehabilitation, Respiratory and Pulmonary, Robotics, Telemedicine and Healthcare IT, Urology, Wound and Pain management.

The Israeli Embassy to South Africa would like to invite you to have pre-schedule meetings with the Israeli companies with solutions and devices of your company’s interests.

Please, Have a look at the attached catalogue and tell us who would you like to meet with. In order to pre-schedule meetings during Medica,  please, fill in your company details and contact details of the personnel who will show up for the meeting along with suggested time slots, each time slot (meeting) is 15-30 minutes.

Israel’s Medical Devices innovation

Medical Devices from Israel to be Introduced to SA Companies in Medica, Germany in November

September 28, 2010 at 4:02 pm | Posted in export, Israel, Life sciences, Medical Devices, South Africa, Start-ups | Leave a comment
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more than 40 Israeli companies will present in the Israeli pavilion at Medica. The leading global conference and exhibition for medical devices that takes place every November in Düsseldorf, Germany. The Trade Office of the Embassy of Israel to South Africa is inviting SA companies that plan to attend the German event to visit the Israeli pavilion and to have pre-scheduled, 1 on 1 meetings with the Israel companies. Browse our catalogue on www.israelmedicalinnovation.com or on the below file.

Israel Medica2010 Companies Catalogue

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Israel’s Life Science Industry Meets Global Healthcare Challenges

April 7, 2010 at 2:01 pm | Posted in export, import, Israel, Life sciences, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, South Africa, Trade | 1 Comment
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Recently We recieved many requests from Israely Life Sciences companies, specifically in the area of medical devices, that are interested in finding a local partner in South Africa. I thought that it would be a good opportunity to introduce The life science industry in Israel to you and what it has to offer. Full article.

Israel – where breakthroughs happen

February 21, 2010 at 1:21 pm | Posted in Agriculture, export, ICT, Irrigation, Israel, Life sciences, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Renewable energy, software, South Africa, Telecommunication, Trade | 1 Comment
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Over the last two decades, Israel has become famous for its high-tech capacity, particularly in telecommunications, information technology, electronics and life sciences. Its capacity for innovation and highly-educated, skilled workforce has played a key role in its rating as a high-tech center next to Silicon Valley in California. Full article.

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