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52 BIOEvent BioSpectrum | November 2017 | www.biospectrumindia.com ANALYTICA ANACON INDIA AND INDIA LAB EXPO 2017 259 exhibitors showcase products T he 10th annual edition of analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo successfully concluded in Hyderabad at HITEX Exhibition Centre. 259 exhibitors from 11 countries showcased products, recent developments and market trends from laboratory instruments, analysis, diagnostics and biotechnology from September 21 to 23, 2017. Spread over 10,500 square meters, the trade fair witnessed a growth in visitors as compared to the previous year, resulting to 7,714 trade visitors. To stay connected with industry needs, Messe Muenchen India released a market study on analytical instruments industry which highlighted that Government and academia are the largest buyer (40%) followed by Research and Pharmaceutical industry and the Indian analytical instrument industry is expected to reach 2.4 billion EUR between 2012-20 at 17% CAGR. Dr Reinhard Pfeiffer, Deputy CEO at Messe München, said “India’s market for laboratory instruments, analysis, diagnostics and biotechnology is on the rise. This upswing underlines just how important our event is as a showcase for solutions to the current challenges being faced in the country, and as a forum for bringing together supply and demand. With our analytica network and its trade shows in Munich, China, Vietnam and India we are able to provide an excellent marketplace for our customers and enable successful business.” Bhupinder Singh, CEO, Messe Muenchen India said: “With every passing year we have always gone one level up for analytica Anacon India and India Lab Expo. The growth path on which the industry is right now is clearly visible at the trade show. Here in Hyderabad, our exhibitors and visitors find the perfect platform for a successful development of their business. A number of supporting and informative programs for the benefit of the business and industry were included to spread awareness for the current needs and latest developments of the industry.” Indian Analytical Instruments Association (IAIA) in partnership with Messe Muenchen India organized analytica Anacon India Conference which brought together four industry specific topics d