Seongnam Medical Companies Achieve 6.3 Billion Won in Export Consultations at Health Tech Expo
172 Consultations at Joint Pavilion of 10 Companies
Two Companies Secure Contracts Worth 766 Million Won
Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Shin Sang-jin), achieved export consultation results worth more than 6.3 billion won at the nation’s largest medical industry exhibition.
A company from Seongnam is participating in the International Hospital and Health Tech Expo held at COEX in Seoul. Provided by Seongnam City
View original imageOn September 14, Seongnam City announced that it participated in the ‘2026 International Hospital and Health Tech Expo (KHF 2026)’ held at COEX in Seoul from August 19 to 21, together with 10 local medical device and bio-healthcare companies, achieving consultation results totaling 6,347,180,000 won.
The participating companies held a total of 172 consultations with both domestic and international buyers. Among these, contracts worth 1,479,650,000 won are currently in progress. Juvinew, a spinal medical device company, and Epharm Healthcare, which offers mobile prescription solutions, successfully signed contracts worth a total of 766,400,000 won.
Seongnam City set up a ‘Seongnam City Joint Pavilion’ at the expo to support the exhibition of local products and help develop new sales channels both domestically and abroad. The participating companies showcased AI-based medical software, gait analysis and diagnostic devices, rehabilitation medical devices, and surgical instruments and equipment.
This year’s expo featured a total of 298 medical industry-related companies from Korea and overseas, operating 511 booths to introduce the latest technologies in medical devices, medical AI, digital healthcare, and medical information systems.
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A Seongnam City official stated, “Through this expo, we were able to confirm the technological capabilities and market entry potential of local medical and bio-healthcare companies.” The official added, “We will continue to support exhibition participation and marketing activities to help local businesses secure new sales channels and real business opportunities both at home and abroad.”
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