The Saudi Health Exhibition and Conference 2016, scheduled to take place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC) in the capital from May 16-18, represents vital significance.

It will highlight the sector’s development by offering an integrated platform gathering of the public sector, represented by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and its associated entities and the private sector, to showcase the available opportunities, conclude deals and partnerships, and launch new products, services and technologies, which all support the development of the health care sector in the Kingdom.

Riyadh Exhibitions Company Ltd. (REC), which claims to organize the largest health care event in the Kingdom, in cooperation with Informa life science exhibitions, highlighted that the support granted by the MOH adds value to the event that is bringing together decision-makers, government officials and elite investors with major regional and local medical, health and nutritional exhibitors.

The show presents the “ideal platform” for the establishment of international partnerships that aim at achieving the government’s vision of making the Kingdom an internationally recognized location of choice for quality health care and wellness services.

REC, in cooperation with Informa, added that it is seeking through the fourth edition of the event, to highlight the potential investment opportunities in this sector, in addition to its full readiness to receive more than 20,000 health care professionals.

The Saudi Health Exhibition and Conference 2016, will host 550 of the world’s leading health care suppliers, manufacturers and service providers from 42 countries, with the platinum sponsorship of Drager and Siemens, and golden sponsorship from Massimo.

The exhibition also discusses important and relevant topics to the local and regional health care sector by conducting 15 Continuous Medical Education (CME) accredited conferences covering a broad spectrum of medical specialties and disciplines..