French Healthcare Associationthe network of more than 270 French health actors mobilized to offer collective solutions adapted to the needs of foreign partners, is organizing the French Healthcare Innovation & Business Forum (FHIBF) in Paris on September 19 and 20, 2022.

Through a rich program pre-organized B2B meeting sessions with foreign decision makers, conferences thematic, practical workshops and moments of networkingthis international B2B event aims to accelerate the development of French healthcare players in markets often perceived as complexes to address.

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After two years of a pandemic that has impacted trade relations worldwide, major events are being held again; a great opportunity to boost a foreign trade sector that has suffered severely from health restrictions.

In France: the foreign trade deficit for 2021 is 84.7 billion euros, which is a worsening after the 2020 figures. However, this figure hides a number of realities, including a "very large" deficit. record surplus in services36.2 billion.

The health crisis that has severely affected every country in the world has also acted as a true global indicator of the need to structure and strengthen the capacities of the healthcare system, quality facilities and equipment, and well-trained personnel. These are all opportunities for France to promote its long-recognized medical, scientific and industrial expertise.

 

France is a major player in the global healthcare sector and has considerable assets:

• Leading-edge research in many fields that enjoys international recognition;
• A French pharmaceutical industry among the most efficient in the world;
• A recognized capacity for innovation in all areas of healthcare, such as medical devices, oncology, chronic and infectious disease management, e-health, and pharmaceuticals;
• A dynamic and innovative ecosystem of startups, SMEs and large groups.
• Care facilities at the forefront of the latest medical techniques and innovations in patient care.

 

The French healthtech has approximately 2000 companies (biotech, medtech, etc.), with a third of partnerships conducted internationallyA growing number of companies have operations in the Middle East, North Africa, Africa and Central Asia. One company in five has at least one subsidiary abroad, and half of all companies over 10 years old. A valuable network to support the dynamics of companies in export.

 

It is in this impetus to conquer the foreign market in the health sector that French Healthcare Association will organize on September 19 and 20 in Paris alongside the Economic Diplomacy Department of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Treasury Department, the French Foreign Trade Advisors, Business France, the CCI International, MEDICEN, SNITEM, MEDEF International, France Biotech, Lyon Biopôle, CIUS, FEFIS, and the pharmaceutical companies (Leem), the French Healthcare Innovation & Business Forum (FHIBF)).

 

The event is supported by media partners such as La Tribune, mind Health, Hospihub. New partnerships will be announced very soon.

 

The French Healthcare Innovation & Business Forum will be a unique international B2B event offering a rich program of business meetingsthematic conferences, practical workshops, as well as moments of networking. 

 

Details and all information on : https://frenchhealthcare-forum.com/

 

Already the FHIBF 2022 looks like the place to be for more than a hundred foreign delegations mainly from the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and Eastern Europe. They will be led by buyers and decision-makers from the public (ministries, institutions, regulatory authorities, government agencies) and private sectors (healthcare institutions, distributors, prescribers, investors) wishing to develop relationships with players in the French healthcare ecosystem.

 

For Johanna LerfelGeneral Delegate of the French Healthcare Association " This unique international B2B event aims to develop business and collaboration between French players in the healthcare ecosystem and foreign organizations by positioning France as a country at the forefront of healthcare innovation. "

For Jean-François GendronPresident of the French Healthcare Association Today, we are proud of the reference that French Healthcare has become, both in France and abroad, thanks to our dynamics, our network and the institutional support of our partners, who have the ambition to develop the brand.

 

About the French Healthcare Association

Born in January 2018, the association federates French companies, healthcare establishments, research and training institutes that wish to actively participate in a collective dynamic and promote their activities internationally together. Its members, from start-ups to large groups, reflect the diversity of the French healthcare ecosystem: public and private healthcare institutions, construction companies, architecture, hospital engineering, pharmaceutical industry, biotechnologies, medical devices, medical technology manufacturers, medical equipment, digital health players, etc. French Healthcare Association helps its members to enrich their network, access new opportunities and promote French healthcare expertise internationally.

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Press contact :

Jean-François Gendron - President 

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Johanna Lerfel - General Delegate

[email protected] | +33.6.28.93.13.85

 

Jean-Baptiste Michel - International Project Manager

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Noémi Barta - Communication Officer

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