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Medical Device Industry Strengthening

July 2008 | Industry News
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According to the Brazilian Association of the Manufacturers of Medical and Dental Products (Abimo), Brazil's medical device industry is going from strength to strength. Output from the 449 medical device companies that constitute the industry grew by 21% in 2007 to reach US$3.74bn. Most products were consumed domestically. However, there was evidence of a growing export sector, with US$525mn worth of medical devices exported in