Medica

About Medica

Six companies from the Northern Ireland life and health sciences sector shared their knowledge, capability and products and services at Medica 2024, one of the world’s largest medical B2B trade fairs.

Northern Ireland has a strong reputation in life and health science, with expertise across a range of specialisms, including precision medicine, pharma and biotech, medtech, diagnostics, and clinical trials.

Home to a dynamic ecosystem of innovative companies and academic institutions, the region is a hotbed of advancements in healthcare solutions. From cutting-edge medical devices and diagnostics to ground-breaking research in fields like AI and precision medicine, Northern Ireland is at the forefront of the industry.

With a highly skilled workforce and strong government support, the region is a hub where innovation and collaboration flourish, making it an ideal destination for those seeking the latest in medtech solutions.

Find out more information about the Life and Health Sciences sector in Northern Ireland.

Companies that attended

Established in 2005, family owned CIGA Healthcare Ltd has grown rapidly over the years. Based in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, they now supply a wide range of over-the-counter & professional tests to independent pharmacies, Pharmacy wholesalers & Healthcare retailers. In 2012 the US subsidiary CIGA Healthcare LLC was opened as part of expansion into the American market. CIGA’s own brand SureSign includes a broad range of diagnostic medical tests. They are a preferred supplier to the UK National Health Service (NHS), Health Services Executive (HSE Ireland) & partners with several of the main retailers in the UK.

cigahealthcare.com

CIGA Healthcare Ltd
Eakin Healthcare manufacture high quality medical equipment for ostomy, respiratory, and surgical therapeutic areas.
Through the Respiratory team, they create innovative products designed for various applications: Amsorb® Plus for anesthesia, the AquaVENT® range for critical care, and NeoFlow® for neonatal care. Their focus is on developing products that streamline the delivery of care and improve patient outcomes. Over the years, they have experienced significant growth, now manufacturing and exporting their respiratory products to more than 63 countries worldwide.

eakinrespiratory.com

Eakin Respiratory

Eakin Respiratory

Eakin Respiratory
Eolas Medical is a knowledge management platform that enables clinicians to access information instantly at the point of care. The platform is used by NHS Trusts, clinical teams and individuals to support the delivery of patient care by consolidating and organising medical knowledge from trusted sources into a simple, easy-to-use app.

eolasmedical.com

@EolasMedical

Eolas Medical

Eolas Medical
Intelesens Ltd, is the leading designer, developer and manufacturer of defibrillator and ECG electrodes, with a client list ranging from blue-chip multinationals to start-ups. Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, they have created a flexible partnership approach, tailored to meet client's exacting requirements. They have the experience, knowledge, and in-house facilities to deliver a cost-effective electrode solution for your business. Intelesens - The Complete Electrode Expert & Partner.

intelesens.com

@Intelesens

Intelesens Ltd
Neurovalens is a global medical device company pioneering non-invasive neurostimulation that specialises in combining neuroscience and technology for the treatment of some of the world’s greatest health challenges. Modius Sleep has been designed to deliver electrical stimulation to key areas of the brain and nervous system without the need for surgically implanted electrodes.

neurovalens.com

@Neurovalens

Neurovalens

Neurovalens
Seating Matters is a leading manufacturer of clinical, therapeutic seating, providing postural support for those with disabilities and low mobility. These life-changing chairs are used in hospitals, long term care facilities and people’s homes globally. The Sydney GoFlat is an award-winning lie-flat chair used for critical care patients requiring lateral or hoist transfers.

seatingmatters.com

@SeatingMatters

Seating Matters

Seating Matters