Aceti Oxígeno, Infra de Honduras, Praxair and Oxi-Rent are some of the companies supplying medical oxygen and its equipment to public health institutions in the region.
Figures from the information system "Public Purchases in the Health Sector", developed by the Trade Intelligence area of CentralAmericaData, lists the companies that have been favored with contracts to provide pharmaceutical products and medical supplies, in tenders published between July 2017 and June 2018, by the different Ministries of Health and Social Security of Central American countries.
CRCB-PACS Latam is Nicaraguan company offering PACS Solutions for the visualization and manipulation of radiological images from X-rays, CTs, MRIs, mammographs, etc.
Organization that operates in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Central America
Phone: (505) 83346335
On October 15 and 16, Costa Rica will host an international congress for companies in the life sciences sector.
From a statement issued by the Cinde:
San Jose Costa Rica. May 17, 2018.On October 15 and 16, Costa Rica will be the meeting point for high-level exhibitors in the life sciences industry, decision makers of the world's leading companies in the sector, key suppliers, consulting firms, among others, in the fourth edition of the Life Sciences Forum Costa Rica 2018, organized by the Costa Rican Coalition of Development Initiatives (CINDE).
In the first half of 2017, Central American countries imported $1.533 billion worth of pharmaceutical products, and imports from Germany grew by 11% compared to the same period in 2016.
Figures from the information system Pharmaceutical Products Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
Medical products and services, and pharmaceutical and technological hospital equipment, and will be exhibited from September 23 to 24 in the Atlapa Convention Center.
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP):
Panama, September 21, 2016.The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), with support from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Social Security Department (CSS) is organizing EXPOMÉDICA, "Exhibition on Medical Health, Beauty, Nutrition, Sports & Wellness" on September 23 and 24 in the Atlapa Convention Center, to promote medical services, and products for health, beauty and healthy lifestyles.
There are 27 manufacturers of medical and pharmaceutical products operating under the free zone regime, and they buy 80% of inputs and raw materials from the international market.
From the executive summary of a study entitled "Dominican Republic: Opportunities for the supply of inputs in the medical device industry" by PROCOMER:
For those who supply the medical device industry in CR, opportunities to do the same in the Dom.
The Ministry of Public Finance in Guatemala has awarded contracts to 13 companies for the supply of minor surgical medical equipment.
204 types of products were awarded, including bandages of different types, splints, disposable instruments, various materials for laboratory areas and instruments for video surgeries.
The companies given awarded are: Servicios Quirúrgicos S.A.
The City of San Benito, Petén, is putting out to tender the construction of a nutritional recovery center and equipment of the Maternity Child Unit at the Regional Hospital.
CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT in BUILDING (S) NUTRITIONAL RECOVERY CENTER, REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SAN BENITO, PETEN. Read more
With an investment of $2 million, the US orthopedic and surgical items company installed a factory in Villa Canales.
Allen Robertson, director of operations for DeRoyal, said that the plant, which is 18,700 meters in size, elaborates 80% of its production exclusively for export.
Leonel Díaz wrote in prensalibre.com: “De Royal began operations in Guatemala in 2001 with 75 employees, and it currently employs 300, of which 125 are specialized in manufacturing surgical equipment, a task done in an isolated and conditioned site, so that there are fewer than 100 thousand particles of dust."