Downs celebrates 130 years of business at Arab Health
The UK’s premier surgical instrument manufacturer – Downs Surgical – will be celebrating its 130th birthday this year at Arab Health, the largest healthcare event in the Middle East, which takes place from 26th – 29th January 2009.
At the event Downs Surgical, who have an established reputation for quality across the Middle East, will be showcasing their comprehensive product range, which covers applications in all surgical interventions; including Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) surgery, cardiovascular, obstetrics and gynaecology.
They will also be using the conference as an opportunity to meet with existing partners and distributors from across the region, further enhancing key relationships.
Over the last few years Downs Surgical has played a key role in the Middle East, having recently being awarded a share of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health tender. The tender sees money spent on upgrading hospital equipment in the Kingdom and Downs Surgical has been appointed as one of the providers of surgical instruments.
Steve Spurgin, International Business Manager at Downs Surgical, said: “Developing international partnerships is a key priority for Downs Surgical and Arab Health provides an ideal opportunity for us to meet with our partners and distributors.
“Over the years we have formed excellent relationships with our partners in the Middle East and we are delighted to be coming back to Arab Health this year to celebrate 130 years of successful business.â€
Information about Downs Surgical
Downs Surgical is the UK’s premier surgical instrument manufacturer. They have been established for 130 years and carry a global reputation for quality, excellence and outstanding service.
Through several generations, Downs Surgical has been involved in the manufacture of surgical instruments. In the UK this is centralised around a purpose-built facility in Sheffield, England, where traditional Sheffield steel manufacturing skills are combined with modern manufacturing processes to produce products of outstanding quality. With a direct sales operation also located in the UK, Downs Surgical is supported by an international network of distribution partners.
For more information contact Julia PR Officer at Medilink Yorkshire and Humber:
E-mail: j.price@medilink.co.uk
Contact Downs Surgical:
E-mail: info@downs-surgical.com
