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Event Name: Medlab Africa
Category: Scientific Instruments
Event Date: 24 – 26 October, 2023
Location: Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Organizer: Informa plc, 5 Howick Place, London, UK
Phone: +27 10 500 8145
Email: africahealth@informa.com
Timings: 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!
The leading laboratory exhibition in the African region
Concurrent Events:
- Africa Health: Johannesburg Health Expo
- Medlab Africa: Johannesburg Laboratory Expo
Medlab Africa 2023: About
MEDLAB Africa is a truly respected medical laboratory industry event. Hosting a gathering of thousands, from bellwether manufacturers to key opinion leaders who all congregate to shape the future of the industry. MEDLAB Africa brings innovation from all continents to support the advancement of patient care.
Why Visit:
As the SADC region benefits from strong economic growth, the opportunity and demand witnessed by the healthcare sector is rife. SADC’s clinical laboratory industry is estimated to be the fastest growing region in the presence of developmental opportunities for market expansion. This can be attributed to the presence of developing economies such as South Africa and Botswana, as well as the rising burden of diseases, and favourable government policies within the region. This landscape makes MEDLAB Africa the ideal platform for buyers and sellers to connect and engage, in the convenient business hub of South Africa, which is the world’s fourth best healthcare infrastructure.
As the region’s leading healthcare business platform, visitors benefit from attending in many ways, including:
Engage
- Engage with manufacturing companies coming in from a variety of countries that will be showcasing the latest lab technology, products and services.
Network & Connect
- Network with scores of lab and trade professionals attending the show and connect with new suppliers, business partners and customers looking to do business.
Discover & Evaluate
- Your time out of the office requires a return on investment. Spend only three days sourcing and negotiating across a wide variation of medical laboratory equipment, devices and instruments for distribution or placement within Hospitals and Clinics.
Updates & Ideas
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in healthcare and gain new ideas to advance and grow your business.
Learn
- Improve your knowledge and skills through educational opportunities available through conferences, workshops and training sessions. this year’s congress includes accredited conferences in infectious diseases and lab medicine.
Business Vacation
- Extend your MEDLAB Africa visit and explore all that South Africa has to offer with a wide variety of activities and attractions while the weather is at it’s best.
Product Categories:
- Disposables
- General Services
- Imaging
- Infrastructure
- IT
- Laboratory
- Medical Equipment
- Orthopaedic / Physiotherapy / Rehab
- Pharma
Why Exhibit:
Africa Health brings you face to face with the entire African healthcare community to create unparalleled networking and knowledge sharing opportunities helping your business grow and reach new heights.
This year co-located with MEDLAB Africa, makes it an ideal medical laboratory event that offers manufacturers the opportunity to meet a diverse audience of buyers. From distributors to senior end-users, the 2023 edition is well underway to welcome medical lab and trade professionals in sought of the latest innovations.
Be present at the region’s leading medical lab event to:
Find a distributor
- Local or international? The upcoming MEDLAB will undoubtedly offer you your pick of distributors. Supported by an extensive marketing and PR campaign, MEDLAB’s outreach to medical lab distributors stretches across all regions to meet your needs.
Generate new business
- Meet new customers and develop relationships with existing clients, by participating in MEDLAB Africa you will generate valuable leads and capitalize on the abundance of opportunities to do business. Over the 3 days of MEDLAB Africa, millions of dollars of contracts are negotiated and signed.
Launch new innovations
- The home to innovation – MEDLAB Africa welcomes a variety of product categories, met by thousands of buyers in search of what’s new. Give your product / service launch the largest audience and launch at MEDLAB 2023.
Remain competitive
- With 678+ participating companies in attendance from more than 39 countries, your participation will ensure you remain competitive. This is also an opportunity for you to stay-up-to-date with the latest industry developments and availability of products / services to the market.
There is no medium as effective and as impactful than face to face events.
Medlab Africa will be returning fully Live in-person to Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg co-located with Africa Health 2023 this edition!
At our live event you can finalize partnerships, strengthen relationships, demonstrate your products in real-life, and even be surprised and delighted with chance encounters bringing new opportunities.
Who attends?
With international and local manufacturers, and distributors exhibiting their product inventory to a host of buyers, the audience at MEDLAB Africa is both demographically and geographically diverse. Serving the SADC region, over 10,000 professionals attend from the below key profiles:
- Dealers and Distributors
- C-level/Owner
- Sales Manager
- Biomedical/Clinical Engineer
- Private Hospitals
- Purchasing Manager
- General and Senior Management
- Senior/Junior Clinicians
Dealers & distributers
- In search of the latest equipment, instruments and devices available to the medical laboratory industry, the 2019 MEDLAB Africa provides a beneficial experience for all dealer and distributor job functions – from senior management of larger organisations that are looking to connect with key industry players, sales and business development professionals tasked with expanding their product portfolios and entrepreneurs hoping to source the next ‘big product’ to supply in their country.
Government representatives
- As the world’s fastest growing healthcare sector, the level of government involvement across all countries within the SADC region is high. Supportive of cross collaborations, forging business ties and relationship building to ensure continued growth. Government representatives are in abundance at MEDLAB Africa.
Laboratory executives
- Senior faculty members, from both public and private institutions attend MEDLAB Africa. Each with different needs and requirements, the expo and congress offer these end-users the only chance to learn a multi-disciplinary approach to the various departments within the medical lab and gain CME credits; as well as access to the latest equipment to better serve their patients efficiently and effectively.
Purchasing & procurement
- Professionals in charge of the lab’s budget attend MEDLAB Africa in support of kicking off the financial year efficiently. Using this to scope out purchases for the subsequent year’s budget, they make full use of the 3-day exhibition to see which are the best deals available to their institutions.
