MEDEXPO Kenya 2016

Strong exhibitor line-up from over 24 countries and a comprehensive medical product, equipment & machinery showcase at Kenya's biggest International Medical Trade Exhibition
Event Dates
2016-11-17 - 2016-11-19
Organizer
Event contact title
Mr.
Event contact first name
Jason
Event contact last name
Dexter
Email
expo@expogr.com
Event contact telephone number
971506285684
Description
The increasing demand for medical manufacturing products, equipment, machinery, services and solutions has prompted a surge of representation at Africa's premier medical exhibition, MEDEXPO AFRICA - KENYA 2016. Taking place at The Kenyatta International Conference Center, Nairobi , Kenya, from the 17 - 19 November, 2016, the exhibition profile innovative solutions from leading market players for the benefit of medical technology buyers from across the East African region. Targeted buyers from across the East Africa are seeking new products, equipment, machinery, services and solutions to keep abreast of industry trends and developments. According to medical professionals in the region: "It will be the most important and relevant trade exhibition for industry professionals in the medical field to source for products, meet new business contacts, build partnerships, and keep abreast of industry trends and developments." Kenya is currently the largest producer of pharmaceutical products in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region, supplying about 50% of the regions' market. Out of the region's estimated of 50 recognized pharmaceutical manufacturers; approximately 30 are based in Kenya. Due to an aggressive campaign, the number of exhibitor's registration has risen by at least 20% as compared to last year. Visitor inquiries & registration is very strong and a forecast in the increase in the visitors flow to a 25% rise for the event. MEDEXPO AFRICA - KENYA 2016 aims to raise the medical industry standards, by connecting market players such as manufacturers, suppliers, systems partners, researchers, engineers and technical buyers. Trade visitors from all over East & Central African countries are being invited directly and in collaboration with several regional trade bodies in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, Mozambique & Congo. Every year, MEDEXPO attracts a huge number of radical medical equipment manufacturing & distribution companies to showcase their medical technologies, products and services. Both exhibitors & visitors receive the personalized attention in the show, hence making the MEDEXPO Africa eminent!
Partner Voices
Overview: The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality. In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way. “We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.” Amenities: The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.  The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need. Gold Key Members The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events. OCCC Events: This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.  The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:  AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023 200,000 Attendees $257 Million in Economic Impact MEGACON 2023 160,000 Attendees $205 Million in Economic Impact Open Championship Series 2023 69,500 Attendees $89 Million in Economic Impact Sunshine Classic 2023 42,000 Attendees $54 Million in Economic Impact Premiere Orlando 2023 42,000 Attendees $108 Million in Economic Impact