(November 8, 2016) Piedmont looks to Germany. Nine exhibitors from Alexandria, Novara, Torino, Vercelli who are preparing to make a stop in “Medica”: the largest showcase in the world of biotechnology and medical industry, held in Düsseldorf from November 14 to 17. The Piedmontese participation in international collective (Hall 16), is part of the Integrated Supply Chain Project (BIP) Piedmont Health & Wellness, managed by Piemonte Agency for Investments, Export and Tourism (Piemonte Agency) on behalf of the Piedmont Region, and co-financed with the Development Fund and Cohesion. The Piedmont delegation chose Medica to consolidate or expand its position in Germany and in foreign markets in general. Medica is in fact a festival of great international appeal, ideal opportunity to meet the experts, decision makers, physicians, healthcare managers and insiders of the entire sector from all over the world. The exhibition will see the presence of about 400 Italian exhibitors that show the excellence and innovation in the sector of our country, where the Piedmont plays a leading role. “Considering health and wellness as a whole, Piedmont can count on over 400 companies and approximately 10,000 people and has an annual turnover of around one billion Euros – says Pierpaolo Antonioli, President of Piemonte Agency – the Regional scenario presents wide margins of growth in foreign markets, where we accompany companies also through the partecipation in events like this. ” Electromedical equipment and advanced solutions, components, and biomedical devices, smart healthcare solutions aimed at improving clinical and logistical processes in healthcare facilities, devices for physiotherapy and orthopedics, dietary supplements and skin cosmetics, consumer goods and basic necessities: these are the main products from the Piedmont companies in Düsseldorf. (Red)