EMDDA Meetings for Manufacturers
EMDDA organises structured professional meetings where selected medical device manufacturers present their products to a network of independent European distributors active in the hospital sector.
These meetings are designed to facilitate efficient product evaluation and foster long-term commercial partnerships across European markets.
28-30 October 2026
Next EMDDA Meeting | EMDDA Autumn Meeting Padova
Join our next meeting connecting medical device manufacturers with European distributors.
Medical device manufacturers
Companies developing innovative medical devices and seeking reliable distribution partners in European healthcare markets.
EMDDA members
Independent distributors interested in evaluating new technologies relevant to their national healthcare markets.
How to participate
Submit your product information
Manufacturers submit a brief presentation of their medical device, including technical details and market positioning, to the EMDDA office for preliminary review.
Internal evaluation
The proposal is reviewed and shared with EMDDA members to assess its relevance within their respective markets.
Scheduled presentation
Selected manufacturers are invited to present their products during dedicated meeting sessions, either in person or online.
Independent follow-up
Following the meeting, manufacturers and distributors continue discussions and negotiate distribution agreements independently.
Interested in presenting your products?
Contact the EMDDA office to receive further information about participation criteria and upcoming meetings.