The 2023 Shandong International Health Industry Expo Grandly Opens at the Shandong International Convention and Exhibition Center

On September 22, the 2023 Shandong International Health Industry Expo (hereafter referred to as the Health Expo) grandly opened at the Shandong International Convention and Exhibition Center (Jinan) for a three-day run. Jointly hosted by the Jinan Municipal People's Government, the Department of Commerce of Shandong Province, the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Shandong Province, and the Health Commission of Shandong Province, the grand event features a 60,000-square-meter premium exhibition, 1 high-end summit, 28 thematic sub-forums, and over 40 new product and technology launch events. Taking a comprehensive and multi-dimensional approach, the expo delivers a spectacular feast integrating product displays, academic exchanges, expert lectures, and business cooperation, dedicated to building a national-level vital trading platform for product procurement and selection in the health sector.

As national economic strength grows, living standards rise, and healthcare awareness continuously strengthens, higher requirements have been placed on the development of the wellness industry. The big health industry is a vital livelihood sector that guarantees public health and boosts the "Healthy China" strategy, representing an emerging market with immense potential. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), biomedicine, and the medical device industry have now entered a new period of rapid development. As a leading province in health industry growth, Shandong boasts rich medical resources and strong industrial momentum. This expo is committed to forging an efficient, full-link commercial highway across the industry, constructing a high-quality ecosystem, comprehensively driving innovation and upgrades, and striving to make the expo a global landmark and prime destination for health and elderly care.

A Matrix of Premium Products: Building a One-Stop Procurement Platform

Centering on the theme "Technology Leading the Way, Health Shaping the Future," this year's Health Expo spans an exhibition area of 60,000 square meters with 2,000 booths. Closely following the core theme, the exhibits cover multiple segments including high-end medical devices, healthcare and elderly care, big data applications in healthcare, innovative TCM and biomedicine, cutting-edge nutritious health foods, public health, dental equipment, anti-aging, scientific instruments & laboratory equipment, and smart elderly care and health management. Bringing together a vast array of novel health products, the expo comprehensively serves the entire supply chain from source to final consumer.

A Gathering of a Thousand Star Enterprises: Leading New Industry Trends

Deeply tapping into leading enterprises and emerging brands across the global health supply chain, the expo hosts a high-quality, diverse, and all-encompassing exhibition that has attracted over 1,000 industry leaders from home and abroad.

China Top 500 Enterprises: Companies such as Shandong Health Group, Qilu Pharmaceutical, Bloomage Biotech, WEGO Group, Zepu Medical, and MGI.

Gazelle Enterprises: Industry dynamos like Biobase Group and Yinfeng Biotechnology.

Renowned Industry Brands: Top names competing on the same stage include Hongjitang, Donge Ejiao, Hongri Pharmacy, Freiol, Medway, Shanghai Luyue, Zhendong Group, Lingsu, and Kavo.

Global Fortune 500 Giants: World-renowned brands such as Medtronic, GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthineers, and Philips also made a prominent appearance.

With attendance expected to exceed 100,000 person-times, these powerhouses are working together to create a one-stop production and sales matchmaking platform fueling both domestic and international dual circulation.

Close-Range Exchanges for a Brand-New Event Experience

To enhance the visiting experience for the public, a dedicated health equipment experience zone and a nutritious food display area have been set up on-site. Visitors can engage in face-to-face consultations with experts to receive personalized health advice, experience health screenings, and get health indicators interpreted. Concurrently, attendees can taste exquisite healthy delicacies such as rose products, wellness tea, youth-preserving Ejiao, and nourishing medicinal diets. This immersive approach effectively popularizes health knowledge and seamlessly integrates scientific wellness concepts into the daily lives of the public.

High-End Dialogues Among Industry Giants: Mapping the Future of the Health Industry

The expo concurrently hosts a "1+28+40" lineup of academic conferences and product launch activities. This includes 1 main forum—the High-Level Summit of the Health Industry; 28 sub-forums, including the International Hospital Management Series Forum, the Innovative Tech Skincare Summit Forum, the TCM In-Hospital Preparation Achievements Transformation and Exchange Meeting, the Health Industry Product Selection Fair, the Bloomage Biotech Synthetic Biology and Cosmetic Functional Ingredients Forum, and the Health Industry Investment Promotion Special Event; alongside over 40 new product and technology launch events.

More than 500 experts and scholars, along with 10,000 elites from the health industry, gathered to explore innovation. Attendees engaged in deep dives into industry development trends, sharing insights and innovative practices to discover new pathways and foster transformation, injecting robust momentum into the high-quality development of the big health sector.