MRC Promotes Quality Rubber Medical Devices at the World’s Largest Medical Devices Exhibition

MRC has successfully participated in MEDICA, the world’s largest medical devices exhibition at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre, Düsseldorf, Germany from 15 – 18 November 2021. This year MEDICA returned to in-person event and attracted 46,000 visitors as well as 3,033 exhibitors. The international visitors came from 150 countries despite the on-going pandemic. With the combination of in-person trade fair event and digital supplements such as livestream programmes, special matchmaking tool and online showroom, the show provided a booster to the world’s medical devices industry.

During the four-day event, MRC promotional booth received over 300 trade enquiries from potential buyers who were interested in sourcing quality rubber medical devices from Malaysia. Prominent on-site advertisements such as wall sign advertisement which was strategically situated at one of the main entrances to the fairground, floor minder as well as placement in the MEDICA 2021’s visitor guide was put up by MRC to increase the awareness on Made in Malaysia rubber medical devices among the visitors as well as garnering footfall to MRC booth. Besides MRC, a number of Malaysian manufacturers also participated in MEDICA 2021 on their own, namely Hartalega, Koon Seng, Smart Glove Corporation, Supermax Glove Manufacturing, Top Glove, WRP Asia Pacific, Karex Industries and Riverstone Resources. The next edition of MEDICA will be held from 14 – 17 November 2022 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

MRC Connects International Buyers with Malaysian Manufacturers Through Online Platform

MRC has once again successfully conducted the e-Global Sourcing Mission (e-GSM) programme through online for the third time this year. The programme was held from 9 - 12 November 2021 via the Malaysian Rubber Products Virtual Showcase (MaRViS) platform. Through the e-GSM programme, MRC arranged multiple meeting sessions between 31 international potential buyers and 13 Malaysian manufacturers which translated into a total of 53 business-matching sessions during the four-day event. Buyers from 13 countries, namely China, Costa Rica, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Turkey and United Kingdom attended the meeting virtually. The buyers were interested to source Made in Malaysia quality rubber products such as rubber gloves, catheters, rubber automotive components, precured treads and retreading materials.

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