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Arab Health touches all aspects of the healthcare industry in the Middle East. Tens of thousands of medical professionals, government officials, wholesalers, dealers and distributors converge on the Dubai International Exhibition Centre every year for the regions main event for the healthcare industry.
Over 55,000 professionals from 145 countries - comprising 70% decision makers and 85% visitors directly involved in purchasing products and services attended Arab Health in 2009.
According to the Arab Health 2009 visitor survery:
- 96.4% of visitors said the quality of exhibitors had met or surpassed their expectations
- 94.8% of visitors said the variety of exhibitors had met or surpassed their expectations
- 96.7% of visitors said that they fully intend to visit Arab Health 2010
- 66.7% of visitors said they had done business with one or more existing suppliers at Arab Health
"The rise in visitor numbers at the event this year indicates that healthcare in this region is going from strength to strength."
Simon Page, Director Life Science Division, IIR Middle East
New audiences for 2010
With the additional halls and even more exhibitors, Arab Health will attract more visitors from the following broad areas - policy setters, healthcare administrators, hospital management staff, medical staff, educators, dealers/distributors.
In 2010, we will aim for increased visitor representation at Arab Health from the US, Canada, West and East Europe, Russia, CIS countries as well as China, India, Pakistan and other key countries in Asia, making Arab Health the global market place for the healthcare indusry.
"The substantial growth in healthcare provision in the Middle East has gone hand in hand with the growing success of Arab Health. The event has become the regional barometer for advances in the healthcare sector, and we can now look forward with confidence to 2010."
Simon Page, Director Life Science Division, IIR Middle East
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