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 bw-invest Newsletter  |  9/07  |  1 
 
 Business Newsletter Baden-Württemberg 
 
 
 

Dear Madam, dear Sir,

we wish you an interesting reading with the first edition of our
newsletter about the life science location Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Best regards

Your bw-i-newsletter team

 
 
 We would like to inform you about the following topics: 
 
 Baden-Württemberg News 
 
 
 

Baden-Württemberg at the Medica 2007 – World’s leading location in the field of medical technology

 
 
  

Baden-Württemberg International will present Baden-Württemberg as an economic and scientific location at the Medica, the world's largest medical trade fair from November 14 - 17, 2007 in Düsseldorf, in hall 16, stand E 41

 
 
 
 
 

TopClinica, June 11-13 2008, Stuttgart

 
 

The central focus of TopClinica is the "Clinic Principle" (addressing the requirements of hospitals and clinics). Company representatives and decision-makers from hospitals and clinics can take advantage of a top-quality international forum. Additional synergy effects for commerce, hospitals/clinics and scientific fields are generated by the parallel congress programme. TopClinica focuses on all decision-makers across an extensive target group.

 
 
 
 
 

Innotex, Feb. 26-27 2008, Stuttgart

 
 
  

The INNOtex is the only trade fair to focus exclusively on the functionalisation of technical textiles. It takes place every two years in rotation with the Techtextil - the leading trade fair for technical textiles - in Frankfurt. In 2008 it will be staged for the first time at the stunning new Stuttgart Trade-Fair Centre.

 
 
 
 Industry Sector Information 
 
 
 

Technology helps the orientation of the blind

 
 

Finding your way in a strange environment is a tremendous challenge to all blind and visually handicapped people. Modern navigation devices can help orientation. Scientists at the Institute for Visualization and Interactive Systems (VIS) of the University of Stuttgart are currently developing mobile navigation devices with a high degree of position accuracy.

 
 
 
 
 

Sales revenue and profits at Celesio increased

 
 

The pharmaceutical wholesaler Celesio has increased its sales revenues and profits in the first six months of this year. The group sales revenue increased in comparison to the previous year by 5.5 percent to 11.2 billion euro.

 
 
 
 
 

BioChipNet

 
 

The NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute at the University of Tübingen has updated the BioChipNet website. In addition to updated information on companies and institutions working in the highly dynamic field of microarray technology, the new site is easier to navigate and includes new content pertaining to biochips.

 
 
 
 
 

Private Equity: Interest in the German Biotech

 
 
  

Interview with David Porter, managing partner of Apposite Capital in London

 
 
 
 Service 
 
 
 

Baden-Württemberg International

 
 

bw-i is the first point of contact for all questions on the economic and knowledge location Baden-Württemberg. Every year, it assists numerous companies that are interested in investment, international cooperation and locating in Baden-Württemberg.

 
 
 
 
 

Medical Technology in Baden-Württemberg

 
 

Baden-Württemberg combines numerous well-known companies and research institutes in the area of medical technology. Learn more about the potential of the market and labor force, about locations, facilities, networks and opportunities for cooperation.

 
 
 
 
 

Life Sciences Trade Fairs

 
 

Here you find an overview of all Life Sciences trade fairs within the next weeks or months.

 
 
 
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Baden-Württemberg International

Agency for International Economic and Scientific Cooperation

represented by the managing directors
Dr. Michael Hagenmeyer (CEO)
Dr. Herbert Neuland
Willi-Bleicher-Str. 19
70174 Stuttgart
Germany

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Baden-Württemberg International is listed in the Stuttgart trade register,
Stuttgart registration office, HRB 11771
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