Gangwon-do Targets Overseas Markets for 'Bio and Medical Devices'

27th Medical Bio Industry Strategic Product 'GangwonLive' Launch Show
Targeting $2.5 Billion Gangwon Exports and $1 Billion Strategic Item Exports

Gangwon LIVE [Provided by Gangwon Province]

[Asia Economy Reporter La Young-cheol] Gangwon Province is launching an overseas market expansion in the 'Bio·Medical Devices' sector.

According to the province on the 26th, medical bio products such as neutralizing antibody diagnostic kits produced by 'medical bio' companies in the province, cancer diagnostics, probiotics, and new medical device products will be introduced to overseas markets through Gangwon Live.

To this end, the 'Medical Bio Strategic Product Launch Show' will be held on the 27th from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., where Choi Eui-yeol, CEO of Bodytech Med, will invite about 130 specialized buyers by country (40 in the 1st round, 50 in the 2nd round, 40 in the 3rd round) via video to conduct an online promotion of their product, the 'Neutralizing Antibody Diagnostic Kit (for determining vaccine antibody formation)'.

'Bodytech Med' is known as a domestic global company specializing in 'in vitro diagnostics,' recognized worldwide for its technology and quality in rapid antigen diagnostic products.

Through this global launch show, the province plans to introduce new products from medical bio companies such as ▲Hugel (fillers, Botox) ▲Bifido (probiotics) ▲BMT (cardiovascular disease diagnostic kits) ▲Adbiotech (new products such as shrimp feed), and medical device companies such as ▲Winback Geist (radiofrequency stimulators) ▲Newpong (high-intensity focused ultrasound beauty equipment) ▲Mediana (automated external defibrillators, etc.) ▲Daehwa Devices (pharmaceutical infusion pumps, energy devices, etc.).

In addition to expanding exports of strategic products in the bio·medical device sector, the export program for strategic items in the agriculture, fisheries, and food sectors will also be gradually expanded, aiming to achieve $2.5 billion in Gangwon exports and $1 billion in strategic item exports.