The European medical devices market is the second largest in the world, preceded by the U.S. and followed by Japan. According to a report by the International Trade Administration (US Department of Commerce), the European medical devices market is expected to continue its expansion and grow by 9% every year.

The total European medical devices markets are estimated at 58 Bill. EUR. The leading EU markets are Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom and Spain.

The European Union embraces a unique patchwork of markets, systems, regulations and mentalities, but also presents challenges and possibilities for the exporters of medical devices.

To find your way in this jungle Klaas Consult can help.