Welcome Letters 2013
Dear participants and guests of the exhibition!
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!
The Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan would like to congratulate all the participants and guests with the opening of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition KIHE-2013.
Over a period of 20 years, the exhibition is the largest international healthcare exhibition by quantity and the most representative one by the composition of participants in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
As a result of continuous and systematic measures taken by President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakhstan has been dynamically developed; political, economic and social modernization is being implemented, including that in the public health system.
The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in his Messages pays special attention on an annual basis to the adoption of package of measures aimed at system solutions in the area of medicine.
Public health is an area of life support, one of the most important factors of competitiveness and national security of the country.
Lately, the industry is on up-grade, its reforming is under way. The State development program of public health of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Salamatty Kazakhstan" for 2011-2015 became the most important stage in the development of the country's public health.
The State health program "Salamatty Kazakhstan" sets tasks on introduction of modern methods for public health management, improvement in quality of delivery of medical care, and modernization of education and science before the medical community. Reflecting the dynamic development of domestic medicine and practical public health, the exhibition is an ideal platform for establishing communication linkages between manufacturers and practitioners. The exhibition format enables to see the industry novelties and advanced technologies, and to provide the industry participants with interesting proposals.
I wish all the participants and guests of the exhibition fruitful work and successful cooperation!
Sincerely yours,
S.Z. Kairbekova
Minister
Dear Exhibitors and Organizers of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition – KIHE 2013!
On behalf of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, I congratulate all participants on the opening of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition – KIHE 2013.
Over the 20 years, KIHE has grown into the most important healthcare event in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. This fact speaks for the companies' interest in long-term cooperation to meet the challenges of Kazakhstan public healthcare.
It should be noted thet these annual meetings contribute to the expansion of advanced technologies and global experience to the applied health protection in Kazakhstan and for the solutions and preventions of consequences of the emergency situations.
I believe that KIHE 2013 will be a platform to establish mutually beneficial contacts and set up business relations with foreign companies to improve its status and develop international links.
I wish all exhibitors of 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition – KIHE 2013 fruitful work and success in meeting their challenges.
Smailov Zh.A.
Vice-Minister for Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
On behalf of the Akimat of Almaty I would like to welcome the exhibitors and guests of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition "KIHE 2013".
The exhibition has become a tradition, and has gained particular significance in light of the implementation of high-quality healthcare reforms.
The event offers a unique opportunity for industry professionals, Government representatives, the business community and the general public to come together and discuss the socially important issues of running a high-quality and efficient national healthcare system, along with enabling them to share their experiences and find out about the latest domestic and international technology.
The format of KIHE 2013 presents all the main areas of healthcare development, with the involvement of leading domestic and international manufacturers.
I am confident that the exhibition will help tackle the challenges in healthcare, improve the quality of medical services, and create favourable conditions for new projects.
I would like to wish all the exhibitors and visitors every success in their work at the event.
Ahmetzhan Esimov
Mayor of Almaty
Dear visitor and exhibitors!
I want to welcome and congratulate you on the opening of the 20th Kazakhstan International Health Exhibition KIHE-2013 on behalf of the Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Over the years of its existence the KIHE exhibition has become one of the most important events in the field of health care. It rose to international fame as the largest and most prestigious exhibition both in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, promoting the demonstration and introduction of modern achievements in medical science and practical healthcare.
We are very pleased with the participation of Russian companies, which evidences their success in this market.
I sincerely wish all the participants and guests to the Anniversary Kazakhstan International Exhibition KIHE-2013 fruitful contacts, achievement of the goals set for this event, finding new partners and friends, every success and luck in professional activities!
Trade representative
of the Russian Federation
in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Yakovlev A.V.
Dear participants and guests of KIHE 2013!
The Almaty State Institute of Advanced Medical Education would like to welcome the participants and guests of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition KIHE-2013!
Over a period of 20 years, this event offers an opportunity to unite the specialists and professionals involved in the public health system, the representatives of state structures, business community and the general public for the discussion of socially significant problems of qualitative and effective functioning of the country's public health system, exchange of experience, and acquaintance with the state-of-the-art domestic and foreign developments.
Our Institute sees its role in promoting the introduction of advanced medical technologies and transfer of knowledge and skills of handling the high functionality of modern equipment to the practical public health specialists, with an involvement of foreign specialists and improvement of training forms and methods for health care professionals at the postgraduate level.
We wish success all the participants and guests of the exhibition in expanding business contacts!
We would like to thank the organizers for an afforded opportunity to participate in such a significant event and wish further effective development and good luck!
In view of the anniversary date, please accept the words of appreciation and gratitude for the selfless labour in promotion of advanced technologies in the practical public health for strengthening health of our patients!
Sincerely,
Valikhan Akhmetov,
Rector of Almaty State Institute of Advanced Medical Education , Professor
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
I am very pleased to congratulate you on the opening of our professional exhibition - 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition KIHE 2013.
The exhibition traditionally gathers professionals of the healthcare industry, helps to keep up with the times and gives the opportunity to learn about the new things that offer manufacturers of medical equipment and pharmaceutical industry in order to use the latest achievements in practice for the benefit of human health.
Sure, in an age of information technology, we able to find any information the Internet provides, but nothing can replace human interaction. That's why industry professionals are looking forward to the exhibition.
For twenty years of its existence, the exhibition has become the central event for medical and pharmaceutical community in Kazakhstan. In 2013, more than 235 medical companies participate in the exhibition. This fact proves the long-term interests of the companies and their hopes for many years of cooperation to resolve important tasks faced by Kazakhstan's healthcare industry.
On behalf of the Association I wish the organizers and participants every success, and I would like to wish the visitors, that their expectations are met and the exhibition helped them to enrich their professional knowledge and achieve goals.
V. Lokshin
President of the Association of International
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in the Republic of Kazakhstan,
MD, Professor, Vice-President of the Kazakh Medical Assembly
Dear Colleagues and Friends!
On behalf of the National Medical Association, let me welcome the participants and guests of the 20th Anniversary Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition KIHE-2013. 20 years are a solid date that symbolizes stability in the market, and the main thing - the necessity of holding this event for our medical community.
This year, the National Medical Association in collaboration with the organizer of the Anniversary Exhibition KIHE 2013 - the Kazakh exhibition company Iteca holds the IV General Assembly, within the framework of which the International research and practice conference “Emergency Medicine through Integration” will be held. Holding this conference will undoubtedly contribute to paying proper attention to the challenges of emergency medicine as one of the most significant branches of public health of Kazakhstan. I am sure that these events will become dialogue platforms for settling the urgent issues and challenges in the area of public health.
Let me wish all the participants and guests of the Exhibition and the General Assembly achievement of stated objectives, fruitful work and acquisition of new business partners.
Sincerely,
A. Sadykova
President, National Medical Association
of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Dear Exhibitors and Guests,
On behalf of GiMA International Exhibition Group GmbH, we would like to welcome all exhibitors and visitors to KIHE 2013, the leading healthcare event in Central Asia.
For the 6th time in a row, Germany participates with an official group stand organised by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology BMWi in cooperation with the Association of the German Trade Fair Industry AUMA and the German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association ZVEI.
This year, 23 German companies are taking advantage of this official presentation in order to establish and strengthen valuable business contacts in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
It is one of Germany's major national interests to get involved into the healthcare markets of our common world.
Kazakhstan is an important trade partner of the European Union and many German companies have already established valuable business contacts.
Both countries, Kazakhstan and Germany, benefit from the high standard of German technology in the healthcare sector.
Particularly we would like to thank all individuals, government bodies, companies and associations which were involved to make KIHE as successful as it is today.
We wish all participants and visitors a successful exhibition and we are looking forward to seeing you again next year.
GiMA International Exhibition Group GmbH
Mathias Lauk
Managing Director of GiMA GmbH
Cornelia Limbach
Division Director
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Dear KIHE 2013 Participants and Guests!
On behalf of the Organising Committee, we are delighted to welcome you all to the Anniversary 20th Kazakhstan International Healthcare Exhibition KIHE 2013.
KIHE 2013, now in it's 20th year, is the most established international healthcare event in Kazakhstan and the largest healthcare exhibition in Central Asia.
We are delighted to welcome new and regular international exhibitors as well as local companies who are using KIHE as a platform to strengthen their position in Kazakhstan's market and develop new international contacts. This year more than 235 participants from 18 countries joined the exhibition. We would like to give our special regards to the German and Czech Republic National Stands and group of companies from China.
The Anniversary KIHE Exhibition is the focal point of a three days long programme of events that attract the biggest gathering of healthcare industry professionals in the country. This includes International Conference, presentations and workshops from world-known manufacturers of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and another medical sectors .
Anniversary KIHE 2013 have been organised with the continuous support and help of the Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty City Administration, Department of Healthcare of Almaty City Administration, National Medical Holding, Almaty State Institute of Advanced Medical Education, Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in the Republic of Kazakhstan and National Medical Association of the Republic of Kazakhstan. We greatly appreciate their important role in making KIHE the leading healthcare exhibition that it has become. We would like to thank General Sponsor of KIHE 2013 Exhibition – Yumgiskor Holding LLP and Sponsor of VIP Lounge –STILMAS for their partnership and support of the project. Also we would like to express our gratitude to IEC "Atakent" for their ongoing support and
collaboration.
On behalf of the organisers, we would like to express the hope that KIHE 2013 will further contribute to the development of the healthcare industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and will be successful and productive for all its participants.
Sincerely,
Edward Strachan
The Regional Director ITE Group Plc
