medical laboratory (medlab) asia pacific exhibition and conferences in singapore post show report
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Medical Laboratory (MEDLAB) Asia Pacific will be held in Singapore 18-20 March 2015 to facilitate the latest innovations, technology and science which is driving today's diagnostics and patient care. This post show report summarises the 2014 event, demonstrating its success and potential for the future.TRANSCRIPT
I was delightfully surprised with the interest
level and size of the audience at MEDLAB Asia Pacific.Noel Maria Adachi, Vice President,
International Market Development, College of American Pathologists,
Northfield, Illinois, USAPOST SHOW REPORT 2014
Media Partners:
In association with: Supported by: Organised by:
Platinum Sponsors: Silver Sponsors:
PANTONE 355C
PANTONE 367C
PANTONE Black C
C:90M:30Y:95K:30
C:50M:0Y:100K:0
PANTONE 362M
C:70M:0Y:100K:9
PANTONE 362M C:70M:0Y:100K:9
C:33M:28Y:2K:0
C:0M:0Y:0K:100
Gold Sponsors:
Mayo Medical Laboratories
www.medlabasia.com // Tel: +65 641 17791 // [email protected]
Dear healthcare professional,
The inaugural MEDLAB Asia Pacific was held in Marina Bay Sands on the 18-20 February 2014. The exhibition welcomed a total of 91 prominent exhibitors who showcased the most recent technology available in the IVD-, and medical laboratory market.
Supported by The Academy of Medicine, Singapore and accredited by The Singapore Medical Council, the conferences featured a multi-track programme covering laboratory management, clinical chemistry, haematology, anatomic pathology, microbiology and molecular/advanced diagnostics.
This post-show report summarises the 2014 event, demonstrating its success and potential for the future. If you are already involved with the MEDLAB series, whether it be in the Middle East, Africa, Asia or the USA, we would like to thank you for your continued support in making it such a great success.
Kind regards,
Tom Coleman Exhibition Director Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
SHOW SUMMARYEXHIBITION FLOOR SPACE
3,000 m2
NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS
91EXHIBITING COUNTRIES
22TOTAL NUMBER OF ATTENDEES
1,520NUMBER OF DELEGATES
370
Platinum Sponsors: Silver Sponsors:
Gold Sponsors:
Supported by: Organised by:
PANTONE 355C
PANTONE 367C
PANTONE Black C
C:90M:30Y:95K:30
C:50M:0Y:100K:0
PANTONE 362M
C:70M:0Y:100K:9
PANTONE 362M C:70M:0Y:100K:9
C:33M:28Y:2K:0
C:0M:0Y:0K:100
Media Partners:
In association with:
Mayo Medical Laboratories
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR 2014 SUPPORTERS
We are pleased to be ‘pioneers’ and active
partners in the first edition of MEDLAB Asia Pacific.
Theodora Davy, Regional Marketing Manager,
Diasorin
The attendance at MEDLAB Asia Pacific has
been very impressive. We have met with quality decision makers from many different countries including Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines.
I am satisfied with the exposure that PLASTI LAB has received by exhibiting at
MEDLAB Asia Pacific. We will definitely be supporting the
show in 2015.
Jad Khory, Sales Manager, PLASTI LAB
EXHIBITON SUMMARYThe exhibition welcomed a total of 91 prominent exhibitors who showcased the most recent technology available in the IVD-, and medical laboratory market.
WHY DID THE EXHIBITORS CHOOSE MEDLAB ASIA PACIFIC?
Raise the profile of company/organisation
Seek immediate business
Look for a local agent
Test the Asian market for the first time
Seek contacts for future business
Meet existing clients or partners
Monitor the activity of competitors
Support an existing, local agent
91%
88%
84%
84%
81%
76%
68%
65%
EXHIBITOR BREAKDOWN BY COUNTRY
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS• MEDLAB Asia Pacific is the largest laboratory
conference and exhibition in Singapore to date
• 60% of the exhibitors re-booked for next year, leading to a proposed 50% expansion for 2015
• The Laboratory Management Conference completely SOLD OUT on the first morning of the show
• A record number of dealer/distributors that came to the show linked up with the exhibitors, which resulted in exhibitors extending their stay
It was a very successful event. Al Borg Laboratories have
decided to participate in MEDLAB Asia Pacific in 2015 and 2016 as we
believe that this will serve our ambitious plan of expanding our geographic footprint in the Asia Pacific region
Hisham Shams El Din Maher, Chief Medical Officer,
Al Borg Medical Laboratories
USA
Canada UK Belgium The Netherlands
Germany Italy
Ireland
Spain
China
IndiaUAE Malaysia Singapore
Saudi Arabia Hong KongThailand Cambodia
PhilippinesKorea AustraliaFrance
EXHIBITOR FEEDBACK
of exhibitors have re-booked for MEDLAB Asia Pacific 2015
of exhibitors described the quality of visitors as very good
of exhibitors generated new business leads
of exhibitors found the event successful in meeting overall objectives
60%
88%
80%
78%
VISITOR SUMMARYVisitors from around the world came to MEDLAB Asia Pacific to meet with leading exhibitors and were presented with the latest medical products and technologies within laboratory medicine.
VISITOR FEEDBACKof visitors found the event successful for establishing new contacts
of visitors arranged to do business with a new or existing supplier
learned about new products during their visit
84%
80%
75%
WHY DID THE VISITORS COME TO MEDLAB ASIA PACIFIC?
Establish new business contacts
Source a new supplier
Find/buy a specific product or service
Keep up-to-date with new products
Attend the conferences
Meet with industry colleagues
52%
47%
43%
41%
38%
30%
VISITOR BREAKDOWN BY REGION
5%
Africa
7%
ROW
4%
America
9%
Europe
68%
Asia
7%
Middle East
EXHIBITOR FEEDBACK
SERO attended MEDLAB Asia Pacific 2014
to meet potential distribution partners in Singapore, Malaysia,
Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam. We have had very interesting meetings
with potential partners that we will actively follow. We trust through these contracts that 2014 will be the start of
the SERO presence in the region.
Doval Alain, Vice Managing Director,
SERO
20% C-Level
11% Laboratory Director/Manager/Technician
10% Senior Management
9% Distributor
8% Microbiologist
8% Pathologist
6% Product Specialist
4% Consultant/Doctor/Physician
4% R&D Manager
3% Business Development
3% Professor
2% Biomedical Consultant
2% Haematologist
2% Sales
2% Scientist
1% Accounts, Finance and Procurement
1% Anaesthetist
1% Histopathologist/Cytopathologist
1% Immunologist
1% Marketing
1% Other
VISITOR BREAKDOWN BY JOB TITLE
DELEGATE FEEDBACKof delegates said the conferences were excellent
of delegates attended the event for networking opportunities
of delegates rated the speakers as very good
96%
91%
88%
DELEGATE AND SPEAKER BREAKDOWN BY REGION
CONFERENCE SUMMARY
ACCREDITED BY SUPPORTED BY
6 CONFERENCE TRACKS
370 DELEGATES
48 SPEAKERS
12 CME CREDITS
Supported by The Academy of Medicine, Singapore and accredited by The Singapore Medical Council, the conferences featured a multi-track programme covering laboratory management, clinical chemistry, haematology, anatomic pathology, microbiology and molecular/ advanced diagnostics.
A good range of variety and content was
presented at the conferences.
Geo Chong Jin, Scientific Officer, Singapore General Hospital,
Singapore
8%
Africa
6%
ROW
6%
America
5%
Europe
71%
Asia
4%
Middle East
I enjoyed the accessibility of
the venue and the top-notch speakers at the conference.
Donald Chiang, Principle Medical Technologist, National
University Hospital, Singapore
DELEGATE FEEDBACK
We hope that this event continues to
grow and become a reference for the lab section in Asia Pacific as it is in
the Middle East.
Javier Gallego Slvarez, General Manager, RAL
The conferences were punctual and systematic with a good range of speakers and topics.
Dr Anju Pradhan, Pathologist, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health
Sciences, Nepal
I enjoyed visiting MEDLAB Asia Pacific; the
exhibition was full of interesting products and the latest innovations
in the laboratory field.
Premraphee Hirunsurawet, Advertising Sales, INNOLAB,
Bangkok, Thailand
It would be good if you could continue
organising this category of exhibition in Asia and continue to bring more high
quality users/professionals to the show.
Yuma Konishi, Managing Director, Texchem Life Sciences
The MEDLAB series is doing really well, one of the leading
medical expos.
Kristian Ardianto, Sales, Dos Ni Roha, Indonesia
SAVE THE DATES
26-29 January 2015
29-31 May 2014 18-20 March 2015
A new innovative exhibition!
Kriengkrai Tirawanichkun, Managing Director, BCC MDx Co. Ltd.,
Bangkok, Thailand
For more information on the MEDLAB series, email:[email protected]