Aamal Medical Holds Aamal Medical Exhibition 2016
Aamal Medical, a branch of Aamal Company Q.S.C.-, and a leading medical equipment supplier in Qatar, hosted the 3rd Aamal Medical Exhibition 2016, attended by leading representatives of the Qatari medical sector and under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Aamal Company Q.S.C.
This exhibition showcases the latest medical equipment from the leading international medical technology, services and solutions companies from the GCC, UK, Germany and the USA that have distribution agreements with Aamal Medical.
Exhibitors include Verna Care, Atmos, MDT & PEKE, SECA, Masimo, GE Healthcare, Karl Storz & Storz Medical, Drager, Telelift, IBM, TPP, PhysioControl, ALVO, Car Fusion-BD, TRU-D & SPOC, HIE, ETASCO & Covidien.
With detailed demonstrations of the latest medical devices used in operating rooms (OR), intensive care units (ICU), sterilization and infection control in addition to IT healthcare solutions, the exhibition showcased a range of new technologies available for the first time in Qatar. These include the TRU-D Smart UVC (TM); a mobile UV disinfection system, Nano Therapeutics CTS medical devices; that offers simple, safe and effective solutions to manage pain, swelling and discomfort associated with sports injuries, post-surgical and non-surgical therapeutic return-to-function, in addition to HiCare – Lady, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS); a method of pain relief in which a special device transmits low-voltage electrical impulses.
At the event, H.E. Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Aamal Company Q.S.C., said: “The significant development of the medical sector over the past decade reflects the government's strenuous efforts to improve healthcare in the country. The National Health Strategy represents the essential foundation of driving this change towards achieving the health goals specified in Qatar’s National Vision 2030. Aamal Medical Company is one of the leading companies in Qatar that is able to meet the needs of the medical sector, by providing access to the latest medical equipment. We are proud of our contribution to the growth and development of healthcare in Qatar and proud to be to be part of the private sector’s active partnership role towards achieving the developmental goals of our beloved country Qatar”.
Mr. Sherif Shehata, General Manager of Aamal Medical Company, added: “The Aamal Medical Exhibition seeks to introduce customers to the latest developments in medical equipment, to provide practical guidance on how to use the equipment and how to benefit from it. By keeping up to date with the latest global advancements in medical technology we are able to provide the best and very latest equipment to the local market. Our leading market position is built on our ability to meet the market’s increasingly sophisticated needs and to provide the highest possible levels of customer service, ensuring we are the preferred partner for international suppliers to the Qatari market”.
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Aamal Medical Company:
One of the leading medical equipment suppliers in Qatar, specialising in the sale of medical equipment, medical and surgical consumables, hospital furniture, spare parts and consumables as well as health care and IT solutions to healthcare facilities, and also provides full-service maintenance contracts to customers. Aamal Medical also offers complete integrated solutions such as hospital information systems, enterprise resource planning solutions for health care, integrated operating theatres and total integrity pharmacy robotic systems.
Aamal Medical works with over 50 medical equipment suppliers from all over the world, and is the exclusive agent for major international well known suppliers such as Karl Storz, Covidien, Alcon and Cardinal Health.
Aamal Medical caters to a wide base of customers in the medical sector including government, semi-government and private sectors and with the development of the healthcare sector. It is expected that market share will increase as more projects are acquired.
Aamal Company Q.S.C.:
Aamal Company is one of the GCC’s fastest growing diversified conglomerates, with a market capitalisation at 11 May 2016 of QAR 8.2bn (US$ 2.2bn)), delivering a compound annual growth rate in net profit before fair value gains on investment properties in excess of 20% from 2006-2015 and generating annual revenues of QAR 2.9bn (US$ 791.4m) in 2015. Aamal is one of the largest diversified companies quoted on the Qatar Stock Exchange (“QSE”), having been listed since December 2007, and is a constituent member of the QE Index which is a measure of the 20 largest and most liquid stocks listed on the Qatar market. Focused on sustained, profitable growth and strongly diversified for balanced exposure across Qatar’s rapidly growing economy, Aamal’s operations comprise 25 business units with market leading positions in the key industrial, retail, property, managed services and medical equipment and pharmaceutical sectors.
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