According to the Euro health consumer index Czech healthcare ranks amongst the most advanced within the European Union, being positioned behind Sweden and ahead of the United Kingdom. Public Healthcare in the Czech Republic is based on a compulsory insurance model and is a priority sector. Advanced technologies such as the largest сentre for proton beam therapy in Europe amongst others are being provided to the public.

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Pretoria has the honour to invite you to a B2B Seminar/workshop with representatives of companies from the Czech Republic on 30th of May 2018, at 13.00 at Africa Health 2018 Exhibition at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.

During the event companies Redo a.s., MZ Liberec a.s., BTL Medical, Cheirón a.s. and Linet s.r.o. will present their products such as high-end hospital furniture, emergency carbon bandages, physical therapy and cardiology equipment, electrical suction units or complex medical gas distribution systems. Representatives from bellow listed companies will present and demonstrate their products during the workshop (each session of approximately 15 min). Below the list of participating companies:

REDO a.s. is a leading manufacturer of high quality products, particularly of Modular Load Carrying Systems designed for Armed Forces and Law Enforcement. REDO introduces a special program, related to the support of medical personnel among armed forces and security agencies. Apart wide variety of medical kits, accessories and special combat applications, REDO is also a distributor of Active Carbon Bandages, that is a sterile bandage with activated carbon in micro-filament form for increased suction capacity. Three products based on this technology serve as first aid kit, as well as middle and long-term treatment of sustained wounds. The turnover in 2017 was 2.647.000,00 EUR.

Key product: Active Carbon Bandages

Information: www.redo.cz

MZ Liberec is a private company having a long-term experience dating back to 1957 in manufacture of medgas power supply units and medgas distribution systems, both intended for operating theatres, ICU, ARD and high-standard wards.

Key product: The complete scope includes turn-key projects as well as spring balanced arms with surgical lights. Its products may be spotted in 46 countries worldwide.

Information: www.mzliberec.cz/en

LINET Group is the biggest European manufacturer and supplier of hospital beds and other equipment for healthcare and the sphere of long-term care. On a global scale, it is among the TOP 3 in its field. Today, LINET Group has its own 3 production plants in Europe, and it exports to more than 100 countries where 16 subsidiaries and a network of local distributors provide customer care. High technology medical bed will be demonstrated during the session. The turnover in 2017 was 235.000.000,00 EUR.

Key product: High-end Hospital furniture

Information: www.linet.com/en       

BTL Medical was founded in 1993 and has grown to become one of the world’s major manufacturers of medical equipment. BTL's major segments include physical therapy, cardiology and medical aesthetics. The turnover in 2017 was over 100.000.000,00 EUR.

Product range:

• Physiotherapy: Electrotherapy, Ultrasound, Laser, Magnetotherapy, Shockwave therapy, Diathermy, Microwave, High Intensity Laser, Lymphastim, Targetted radiofrequency
• Cardiology: ECG, Spirometry, Resting and Stress test ECG software, ECG and ABPM holters, CPET
• Aesthetic Medicine: devices for body reshaping, skin tightening, hair removal, cellulite treatment, Stress urinary incontinence etc.

• Demonstration of the Shockwave therapy during the workshop:

Shockwave is an acoustic wave which carries high energy to the painful spot and provokes healing, regenerative and reparative processes. Main fields of application are rehabilitation, orthopedics, sport medicine. Other application: Veterinary (race horses), Aesthetic medicine, Urology.

• Super Inductive System

The technology is based on high intensity electromagnetic field, which positively influences the human tissue. It is used in physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology and orthopaedics. The principal therapeutic effect are: Pain relief, joint mobilization, fracture healing, myostimulation, spasticity reduction.

Information: www.btlnet.com, www.btlaesthetics.com, www.shockwavetherapy.eu

CHEIRÓN a.s. was founded in 1994 and today is a leading company in development, production, import, distribution, export and service of medical equipment and it is well known in more than 60 countries. The company´s product portfolio consists of product lines of international award winning electrical suction units VICTORIA, portable suction units DYNAMIC, complete range of jet suction sets and accessories, aerosol and oxygen therapy devices.

Information: www.cheiron.eu

 

Please find attached the electronic invitation. Register your participation as soon as possible at the link:
https://www.africahealthexhibition.com/en/forms/vis/workshop-registration-czechrepublic.html

 

Program (DOCX, 941 KB)

For more information please contact the Economic and Commercial Section:
Ms Lauren Moses T +27 12 431 2380 E commerce_pretoria@mzv.cz