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Medical Technology

Saving Lives around the Globe

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Industry Overview

Germany is Europe's largest market for medical devices and the world's third largest. But our success is about much more than market size. We also have a proud tradition of dedication to research and innovation. We have the trained professionals and the potential for growth that has seen many global medical device manufacturers make Germany their home. The spectrum of used technologies in this area is broad: electrical engineering/electronics, precision mechanics and optics. In addition, technologies from the textile industry, the plastics processing, pharmaceutical and recently from the biotechnology industries are applied.

Our Industry in Numbers