Exhibitor Profile A-Z - ERA
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Exhibitor Profile A-Z - ERA
XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S LIST OF EXHIBITORS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER Companies are totally responsible for the descriptions below: Abbott International................................................... Booth D52 “Turning Science Into Caring.” - We are a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Our products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Our comprehensive line of products encircles life itself - addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years. www.abbott.com Actual Way Medical Devices.................................... Booth A09 ActualWay® is a manufacturer of Therapy Chairs for Dialysis, Sampling Chairs for Laboratorial Clinics and Multifunction’s Chair for Gynaecology services based in Portugal. www.viactual.com Afri Medical..................................................................Booth B66 Afri Medical - Egypt is a leading Egyptian manufacturing company established in 1984. We have CE mark, ISO 9001 certificate, EN 46002 & 93/42/EEC. Our dialysis range of products include: PolyEtherSulfone Dialyzers (Gamma and EtO Sterilized, Hemodialysis Bloodlines (All Models), Fistula Needles (All Gauges) and Drainage bags (Different Models) OEM and Private Label manufacturing is available. www.afrimedical.com Exhibitors Agito Medical.............................................................. Booth A25 Agito Medical is a Danish based company specialised in purchasing used Dialysis equipment. With branches in Denmark and France we co-operate with clinics, hospitals and laboratories in numerous countries including Scandinavia, France, Great Britain as well as the original equipment manufacturers. Furthermore all aspects of our transactions are handled in-house including dismantling, packing, loading, transport and the final inspection of the equipment. In addition to dialysis equipment, we buy a large variety of other medical equipment. www.agitomedical.com 4 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Alexion Pharmaceuticals........................................... Booth A40 Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company working to develop and deliver life-changing drug therapies for patients with serious and life-threatening medical conditions. Alexion is engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic products aimed at treating patients with a wide array of severe disease states, including haematologic and kidney diseases, transplant, cancer, and autoimmune disorders. ALXNEU09005 www.alxn.com Allmed Medical............................................................Booth B38 Allmed Medical GmbH is a vertically integrated manufacturer, providing the latest world-class standards in dialysis products. Allmed’s leading dialyzer brand, POLYPURE® incorporates a new proprietary Polysulfone membrane, with outstanding performances in both efficiency and biocompatibility aspects. The membrane is unique for its unprecedented MicroUndulation Technology. Allmed and its partners are committed to offer customised solutions to professionals and patients in Hemodialysis. Capitalizing on its long experience in the field of hemodialysis, Allmed is able to give personalised service and assistance to its customers. www.allmedgrp.com Ameco Medical............................................................ Booth A05 Ameco is manufacturer and OEM supplier for a full range of dialysis, interventional Urology, central venous catheters, sheath introducers andmore..X and Y split Cath® & Twin Cath® are among our long term HAEMODIALYSIS catheters. Smart Cath®, are among our short term catheters. UniQath is our new mid term catheter. The catheters are CE marked and approved with design examination. History of success stories to comply with all customer requirements. www.amecath.com w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors Amgen Europe............................................................. Booth C30 Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen therapeutics have changed the practice of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against kidney disease, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and other serious illnesses. Amgen innovated the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dialysis with the introduction of Aranesp (darbepoetin alfa) for CKD and Mimpara (cinacalcet) for secondary hyperparathyroidism. With a deep and broad pipeline of potential new medicines, Amgen continues to invest heavily in research to advance science to dramatically improve people’s lives. Amgen is committed to partnering with the Nephrology community and expanding the knowledge in this area. www.amgen.com 5 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Arbor Research Collaborative for Health.............. Booth A35 The Arbor Research Collaborative for Health conducts large studies in epidemiology and public health. With particular expertise in biostatistical analysis, clinical practice, the management and integration of large data sets, economics, and public policy, Arbor Research engages in health outcomes research on chronic disease and end-stage organ failure. Arbor Research designed and conducts the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. Arbor Research is a not-for-profit organization based in Ann Arbor, MI, USA. www.dopps.org Asahi Kasei Medical Europe......................................Booth E38 Asahi Kasei Kuraray Medical is a world leader in research, development, and production of devices and systems for blood treatment and purification based on advanced membrane separation and adsorption technologies. It serves the global market with haemodialysis, therapeutic apheresis, and blood transfusion products. Information about Asahi’s membranes, adsorbents and full range of products can be found on our website at: www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/medical/en Assomedica................................................................... Booth A60 Assomedica Srl was founded by a bank group (Credito Valtellinese ) and an industrial holding (Medical System) with the aim of launching on the market innovative dialysis products for the different clinical applications. Assomedica is present in the dialysis field with its own brand of dialyzers and arterial-venous lines. All products are studied to be suitable with the machines present in the international market Exhibitors Astellas Pharma........................................................... Booth A70 Astellas (formerly Fujisawa) has been committed to the European transplant community since the early 1990s, with the aim of Changing Tomorrow for surgeons, physicians and patients alike. Through sustained investment in almost 100 European clinical studies, we are continually striving to advance transplant care by developing both new treatment regimens and innovative therapies that target specific pathways. We are also proud to be able to support many patient organisations, helping to offer hope for the future. However, it is only as your partner that we are able to Change Tomorrow in transplantation. www.astellas-europe.co.uk 6 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 AtcorMedical................................................................ Booth G66 AtCor Medical’s SphygmoCor® System is internationally known as the reference for non-invasive central pressure. It has been used in the recent ASCOT-CAFÉ and STRONG Heart Studies. It is the only system providing on the same unit: -central pressure -pulse wave velocity -and heart rate variability This year, we gladly introduce SphygmoCor Version9: noninvasive central pressure assessment with an easy to use system and easy to interpret results. www.atcormedical.com Atlantic Pharmaceuticals........................................... Booth G72 We are 21 years old company engaged in manufacturing, marketing, importing and exporting all dialysis related products and services. We are exclusive distributors of Nipro Japan & Joline Germany. Our Product Range includes: 1. RENACLEANPLUS 2 Station Dialyzer Reprocessing System, 2. Haemodialysis Conc. Solution Bicarbonate 3. RENACLEAN Cold Sterilant 4. RENACLEAN Hot Disinfectant 5. Low-Phos Calcium Acetate Tablets For more details visit: www.atlanticpharma-biomedical.com Awak Technologies.................................................... Booth A27 AWAK is developing the world’s first wearable dialysis machine targeting ERSD patients. It is different from current dialysis machines in the market, as it provides patients with freedom during their treatment. With AWAK weighing only 1kg and the ability to regenerate spent dialysate, it now substitutes the major functions of a kidney by constantly removing toxins and waste materials, and excessive fluid from the patient’s body. This new technology not only save and sustain ESRD patients, but also enhances their lives, bringing them comfort and convenience. www.awak.com w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors B.Braun Avitum........................................................... Booth D30 B. Braun Avitum concentrates on treatment systems for hemodialysis, acute dialysis and therapeutic apheresis. It provides new prospects for quality of life for patients with chronic renal or metabolic diseases. The expertise of B. Braun Avitum is comprehensive, embracing high-quality machine systems, consumables and a network of dialysis centres. www.bbraun.com 7 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Bain Medical................................................................ Booth H36 Bain Medical Equipment (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd is a professional manufacturer and OEM supplier for a full range of Hemodialysis disposables, including PolyEthersulfone dialyzer, all configuration of Bloodline tubing set and AV Fistula needle set. When we established in 2003, we were awarded the ISO 9001, ISO13485, CE and CCC (China Compulsory) certification, all of the production and procedure follows EU standard. For further information on company, product or service, please kindly visit: www.bainmedical.com Baskent University........................................................ Booth 5A Baskent University was founded in 1993, as one of the foundation universities of Turkey. The founder and honarary president, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Haberal, performed the first successful transplantation surgery in Turkey (1975) and is renowned worldwide in the medical community. Baskent University has a broad spectrum of faculties in all branches of science including medicine; dentistry; engineering; administration, social, political financial sciences and law. Above all, the main interesting field of the university is medicine. The university has 12 hospitals, dialysis centers and burn units all over the country and works therefore in a medical network. Baskent University will be acting as coordinator of 15th Meeting of ISBI which will be held in Istanbul-Turkey, June 21-25, 2010. The president of university, Prof.Dr.Haberal, was elected as President of ISBI (The International Society for Burn Injuries) during Sept. 2006-Sept.2008. Besides all medical departments, our scientific efforts are especially concentrated in the fields of liver, heart and kidney transplantations, HLA typing and immunogenetics and burn care. Exhibitors Baxter Healthcare........................................................ Booth C38 Baxter Healthcare Corporation is a global diversified healthcare company, bringing together Science, Systems, Solutions, and Support to offer a full portfolio of Dialysis products. For over 50 years, Baxter has conducted extensive research and development, and is committed to bringing to market product innovations that help to advance the treatment of renal disease including the first and only peritoneal dialysis solutions with non-glucose osmotic agents. www.baxter.com 8 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Bellco............................................................................. Booth D38 Bellco is the Italian manufacturer of a complete range of Renal dialysis and Intensive Care products and equipment. Bellco has developed the Formula Therapy equipment able to manage all the HDF Bellco Therapy. The HDF Bellco Therapy is the most complete offer of haemodiafiltration, from HFR Aequilibrium the HDF with endogenous reinfusion to MID HDF the HDF on line with mid dilution and HDF on line with the Phylther dialyzers. All the dialyzers are made with the Polyphenylene membrane and for the HDF Therapy is use the Lympha acetate free concentrate. About the Intensive Care Bellco has developed the Lynda equipment able to manage all CRRT treatments, infusion of solution up to 40 l, plasma separation therapies, CPFA and Abylcap. Coupled Plasma Filtration Adsorption (CPFA) is a therapy dedicated to Sepsis using adsorbent Cartridges for specific clinical use. Abylcap is a therapy dedicated to CO2 removal. www.bellco.net Binding Site...................................................................Booth B03 •. Get an update on the EuLITE trial for myeloma kidney patients (Gambro haemodialysis membrane) •. Learn about Freelite for Myeloma diagnosis in patients with renal failure •. Discuss how Freelite may highlight Myeloma patients at risk of renal failure •. Collect the latest Freelite publications •. Hear about Hevylite, a new assay for analysis of immunoglobulin heavy chain/light chain pairs •. Discuss the International Myeloma Working Group guidelines for use of Freelite serum free light chains •. Collect your invitation to 6th International Symposium on Clinical Applications of Serum Free Light Chains Analysis (plus Hevylite™) •. Enter our competition to win a Sony eBook reader www.bindingsite.co.uk w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors Bionic Medizintechnik.............................................. Booth A33 Bionic Medizintechnik GmbH is a specialised manufacturer of products for dialysis and transfusion for over 30 years. In the field of vascular access, Bionic offers a wide range of fistula needles and dialysis catheters which are setting the standards in quality. In the field of therapy chairs and beds Bionic is the leading company for high quality products which are distributed all over the world. As European headquarter of the international JMS group Bionic is the distribution centre and official EC representative for all JMS manufactured products. www.bionic-jms.com 9 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S BioPorto Diagnostics.................................................. Booth G68 BioPorto Diagnostics’ focus is on the emerging renal biomarker NGAL - an early, sensitive and non-invasive biomarker for acute kidney injury. BioPorto Diagnostics is proud to introduce The NGAL Test which is designed for routine diagnostic use on a wide range of automated clinical chemistry analyzers. In addition the NGAL product line includes ELISA kits for in vitro diagnostics and research as well as a wide selection of monoclonal antibodies. www.ngal.com - www.bioporto.com Bioteq Corporation..................................................... Booth C45 Founded in 1991, Bioteque Corporation is a leading medical device manufacturer supplying quality products include: Pigtail Drainage Catheter / Double Pigtail Ureteral Stent / PCN kits for Nephrostomy, Hemodialysis Bloodline / AV Fistula Needles, IV Infusion Bags, Double Lumen Dialysis Catheter, CVC catheter. Our facility is ISO13485, CE-0434 accredited and passed FDA establishment audit . For more information, please visit our website www.bioteq.com.tw Bodystat........................................................................ Booth H14 How to assess extracellular volume and “dry weight” in dialysis patients using bioimpedance? Visit the stand (H14) of BODYSTAT, established as one of the global leaders in body composition & fluid analysis using Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology. Complex changes occur in body composition and fluid status during illness, renal failure and haemodialysis. Monitoring these biological changes can provide a clear insight for early diagnosis and treatment. As the need for non-invasive, nonintrusive diagnostic systems has increased and regular monitoring becomes even more important, clinicians are seeking quick, simple solutions to monitor these changes. BODYSTAT will demonstrate its ever-popular QuadScan 4000 multi-frequency device to non-invasively assess ECW and TBW values and to determine a patient’s nutritional status with their unique Illness Marker™. www.bodystat.com Exhibitors Borcad............................................................................ Booth A28 www.borcad.cz 10 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Bristol Myers Squibb................................................. Booth C66 Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. We are committed to pursuing research that may help make a difference for organ transplant patients. www.bms.com CaridianBCT................................................................ Booth C51 CaridianBCT is the leading global provider of innovative technologies and services specializing in automated blood collections, therapeutic apheresis and cell therapy systems, whole blood processes and pathogen reduction technologies. The company serves patients through its commitment to better blood and better lives by developing and commercializing products that serve global customers in the blood banking, therapeutic apheresis and transfusion medicine industries. www.caridianbct.com Cell Pharma.................................................................. Booth A48 cell pharm GmbH, a pharmaceutical company operating in Germany, is focusing on oncological and nephrological products. As a wholly owned subsidiary of the globally operating Stada Arzneimittel AG since 1998, we ensure the sales and manufacturing of established and innovative cancer therapeutics and since 2007 the marketing of an erythropoetin biosimilar. As a partner of physicians and pharmacists we pay careful attention to the constantly growing needs in these highly specialized areas of health care. www.cellpharm.com Exhibitors Covidien........................................................................ Booth G06 Covidien is one of the world’s largest providers of advanced medical devices, supplies and pharmaceuticals for everything from saving lives to bringing new lives into the world. Our portfolio of leading brands includes Autosuture, Kendall, Mallinckrodt, Nellcor, Puritan Bennett, Syneture and Valleylab. www.covidien.com......................................................................... w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 11 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S ® Culligan International................................................ Booth A13 Culligan International is one of the longest-established, bestknown companies in the water treatment sector, founded in Chicago in 1936. Culligan is a worldwide organization whose mission is water quality improvement. We have an extensive licensee distribution system in over 100 countries. Culligan manufactures a complete line of systems for drinking water, as well as for many demanding industrial applications: ultrafiltration, electro-deionisation, pharmaceutical industry, haemodialysis, food and beverage industry, electronics industry, which requires the highest purity water possible. www.culligan.it Diamed........................................................................... Booth F40 More than 30 years ago, Diamed company was established to enforce development of novel extracorporeal technologies, making them available for clinical routine. Today, Diamed has achieved a leading position in the field of dialysis and therapeutic apheresis. Given the multi-functional proprietary medical device Octo Nova (made in Germany) with its unique catalogue of different treatment modalities, Diamed has obtained an outstanding position amongst its competitors. This major achievement over the past decades owes the fact that our scientists and application experts continuously seek the dialog with the medical community to further improve the quality of life of our patients. www.diamed.de Diaverum...................................................................... Booth A30 Diaverum is one of the world’s leading providers of renal care and the largest independent service provider in Europe. Our experience in renal care dates back almost 20 years, when the first dialysis clinic in what is now Diaverum was established. Since then, Diaverum has been at the forefront of the renal service markets. Operations currently span 14 countries and serve a patient base of 16.000 individuals. www.diaverum.com Exhibitors Dirinco............................................................................Booth B19 Citra-Lock™ - catheter lock solution, anti-clotting and antimicrobial is one of the innovations from Dirinco. The products are in a vial or prefilled syringe and is based on tri-sodium citrate and can be safely used in all catheters!. The Dirinco Group is a Dutch and Swiss based company, with innovations mainly in the field of vascular access, hemotology, oncology and nephrology. Please find the different catheter lock solutions like Citra-lock and CitraFlow by Dirinco on www.citra-lock.com. 12 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 DNeV - Verband Deutsche Nierenzentren............ Booth G07 The “Verband Deutsche Nierenzentren (DN) e.V.“, the Association of German Nephrology Centres, was founded in 1980 as an organization representing German nephrologists in private practice. Today most of this group of physicians in Germany are members of our organization. In addition to performing dialysis treatment, our members also prepare patients for transplantation and continue to care for them after successful organ transplant. A patient-oriented network of 550 treatment centres assures treatment of high quality for all patients with chronic renal disease in Germany. www.dnev.de DNN - Deutsche Nephronet..................................... Booth G09 In 1996 the DNN AG was founded out of a group of doctors of the professional institution of nephrologists in order to take over economic business for centres of dialysis. The DNN AG is a corporation not to be geared to the Stock Exchange. Responsible for the capital endowment are the nephrologists who have subscribed to shares. Nationwide the DNN AG is taking care of several hundred centres of dialysis. The customers of the DNN AG are able to purchase capital equipment and durables, economic analysis can be done or they can involve us in their selling of the centre of dialysis. A focal point of our company is the grouping of purchase. Beside this we have built up several interesting offers within the last years including the business activities as follows: - need for practice and equipment - consulting service and financing - advanced training and quality management - assurance www.nephronetag.de Exhibitors Dustri Verlag...................................................................Booth 1B For more than 35 years, Clinical Nephrology, a publication of Dustri-Verlag, has been one of the leading journals in its field. On July 1, 2009, H.H. Malluche, Lexington, KY, USA, assumed the responsibility of Editor-in-Chief, supported by 14 Section Editors. A new section is Nephrology Education, which is devoted to manuscripts with educational value to trainees in nephrology. Ask for our special fellowship program. www.dustri.de w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 13 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S DWA....................................................................... Booth no. G18 DWA - The Dialysis Water Specialists DWA is specialised in innovative solutions for supply of high purity water for hemodialysis application. DWAmanufactures and sells various types of Pre-Filtration, Reverse Osmosis Systems, Heat- and Ultrafiltration Systems, Central Concentrate Supply Systems and Media Supply Systems. DWA provides consulting, project management, installation, commissioning, service maintenance and training from one source. www.dwa-online.com EG Medical Systems....................................................Booth B05 EG-Medical Systems manufactures and supplies regionally a rich span of medical disposables and devices including Medical, Surgical & Dialysis disposables at top quality level since year 2000. The company has been Merited ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CE 0120. Product range: Blood Lines &Fistula Needles for heamodialysis, Urine &Drainage bags, Infusion &Transfusion sets, Guide wires, CVP www.eggroup-eg.com Exhibitors Emodial......................................................................... Booth H26 Emodial Srl was established in 1982 in Ferrara, Italy, and since that time has been operating in the field of haemodialysis providing a complete range of products for dressings. Our products have been designed on the basis of the suggestions and co-operation offered by various Dialysis Centres of relevant Care Units and can be referable to the following typologies: - pads, plasters and bandages for fistula; - start-stop kits for haemodialysis, catheterism and peritoneal dialysis - devices for the disposal of used fistula needles; - silver based dressings which helps to control the risk of infections of the vascular access. 14 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 ERA-EDTA 2011 Prague Annual Congress.............. Booth 1A Etropal........................................................................... Booth H58 Etropal AD is a leading company in the field of manufacturing of medical devices for single use, meeting all the requirements of a contemporary medicine in this field. The company offers an extensive product line that spans medical devices for haemodialysis-dialysers, blood lines and fistula needles, blood taking sets, transfusion and infusion sets, urine collecting bags, colostomy bags and many other medical devices. The company operates a fully integrated ‘quality assurance system’ according to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.With over thirty years of experience in research & development and manufacturing of medical devices, Etropal offers a broad spectrum of products to meet the individual needs of every patient. www.etropal.eu Exhibitors Euroclinic...................................................................... Booth H66 Euroclinic Srl is a leading manufacturing company specialized in the production of high-tech Medical Equipments presently distributed and appreciated in more than 27 foreign countries mainly for the elegant design and the technical reliability The continuous Research and Development activity is focused on state-of-art lines of Units and Chairs for ent, paediatrics, gynaecology, diagnostic & imaging fields. A new product for dialysis/oncology has been developed in the last year thanks to a highly experienced team of engineers. www.euroclinic.it w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 15 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S F. Hoffmann-La Roche............................................... Booth C08 Roche is a leader in research-focused healthcare with combined strengths in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company. Roche’s personalised healthcare strategy aims at providing medicines and diagnostic tools that enable tangible improvements in the health, quality of life and survival of patients. Mircera®, the first continuous erythropoietin receptor activator is the company’s most recent innovation for the treatment of symptomatic anaemia in chronic kidney disease.Trademark mentioned is protected by law. www.roche.com Fibron.............................................................................Booth B38 Fibron AG has been founded under German law in 2002 in order to develop, design, produce and market synthetic hollow-fiber membranes in industrial scale for utilization in the medical and the industrial area. Fibron AG produces such synthetic hollow-fiber membranes with the latest state of the art technology and machinery-free of any polluting emissions to the environment - where integral parts have been developed and designed specially to meet the challenging Fibron AG requirements. www.fibron-ag.de FM Italy......................................................................... Booth H34 We have been producing bloodlines and accessories for haemodialysis treatments for 30 years. Our company structure, always evolving, allows us to promptly react to the increasing requirements of the market. Our customers have confidence in us as a reliable partner with a track record of long lasting cooperation.On time delivery and service are our standard. www.effeemme.it Exhibitors Fresenius Kabi............................................................. Booth A04 Fresenius Kabi is the leader in infusion therapy and clinical nutrition in Europe and in its most important countries of Latin America and Asia Pacific. Within I.V. generic drugs, Fresenius Kabi counts among the leading suppliers in the U.S. market. All over the world more than 21,000 employees are committed to improving the quality of life of critically and chronically ill patients with innovative products for patients in hospitals and outpatients. www.fresenius-kabi.com 16 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Fresenius Medical Care.............................................. Booth C18 Fresenius Medical Care is the world’s largest integrated provider of products and services for individuals undergoing dialysis because of chronic kidney failure, a condition that affects more than 1,890,000 individuals worldwide. Through its network of more than 2,550 dialysis clinics in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Africa, Fresenius Medical Care provides dialysis treatment to more than 195,600 patients around the globe. Fresenius Medical Care is also the world’s leading provider of dialysis products such as haemodialysis machines, dialyzers and related disposable products. www.fmc-ag.de Gambro..........................................................................Booth B08 Gambro has been pioneering solutions for patients in Chronic and Acute Therapies for more than 45 years. With you and your patients as our inspiration, we are constantly seeking ways to advance the science of dialysis. The result is innovative products that will support your success. Gambro - Your home of INNOVATION - You inspire, We innovate. www.gambro.com Gardhen Bilance.......................................................... Booth H04 Gardhen Bilance is a company presents in most parts of the world thanks to its exclusive distributors and to high quality of the products. The beds and chairs with or without scales are presents in all privates dialysis centers and dialysis hospital departments. Gardhen Bilance manufactures medical devices and weighing systems in conformity to ISO 9001:2000, ISO 13485:2003, 93/42/CEE. Design, comfort, robust construction is our mission. www.gardhenbilance.it w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors GE Healthcare.............................................................. Booth C43 GE Healthcare is dedicated to helping you transform healthcare delivery by driving critical breakthroughs in biology and technology. Our expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is enabling healthcare professionals around the world discover new ways to diagnose and treat disease earlier. We call this model “Early Health”. Our goal is more targeted treatments, so they can help their patients live their lives to the fullest. For additional information, please visit our booth while at ERA-EDTA 2010. www.gehealthcare.com 17 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Genzyme .......................................................................Booth B30 One of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, Genzyme is dedicated to making a major positive impact on the lives of people with serious diseases. Since 1981, the company has grown from a small start-up to a diversified enterprise with more than 12,000 employees in locations spanning the globe and 2009 revenues of $4.5 billion. In 2010, Genzyme was named to the Fortune 500. With many established products and services helping patients in approximately 100 countries, Genzyme is a leader in the effort to develop and apply the most advanced technologies in the life sciences. The company’s products and services are focused on rare inherited disorders, kidney disease, orthopaedics, cancer, transplant and immune disease, and diagnostic testing. Genzyme’s commitment to innovation continues today with a substantial development program focused on these fields, as well as cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative diseases, and other areas of unmet medical need. www.genzyme.com German Society of Nephrology German Kidney Foundation..................................... Booth A56 The German Society of Nephrology is the leading nephrology association for physicians in the field of dialysis and clinical nephrology as well as for scientists and investigators who work in the field of nephrology and hypertension in the German speaking countries. The society currently has about 2,000 members and is co-hosting this year´s ERA-EDTA congress in Munich. www.dgfn.eu The German Kidney Foundation is a non-profit foundation that is dedicated to preventing kidney diseases by establishing public health initiatives and communication campaigns that highlight preventive measures. www.nierenstiftung.de Exhibitors GML für Medizintechnik und Logistikmanagement.......................................... Booth A49 GML Aktiengesellschaft für Medizintechnik und Logistikmanagement is a nationwide active service provider, which was developed in 2001 by spinning-off the medical engineering division from the non-profit KfH Kuratorium für Dialyse und Nierentransplantation e.V. Based on knowlegde and competence of more than 40 years of business provided by the KfH, GML AG possesses a wide experience through the entire sector of medical-technical services – far beyond dialysis technology. The expertise of knowing products, evaluating and applying them neutrally, enables GML AG to be an independent and high-performance service provider. Nowadays there is more than 36.000 medical-technical equipment under device management contracts with a multitude of co-operation partners. www.gml-ag.de 18 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Gruppe Moellers..........................................................Booth B46 www.gruppemoellers.de Haidylena for Advanced Medical Industries.........Booth B38 Haidylena for Advanced Medical Industries is one of the oldest and leading corporations of Hemodialysis Supplies. We produce Dialyzers, Blood Lines, Fistula Needles, Dialysis Catheters, Concentrate Solutions, IV Solutions, Bicarbonate Cartridges, Bicarbonate Bags, Disinfection Cartridges, Infusion Sets, Transfusion Sets, and recently Dialysis Machines. All our products are CE certified from the British Standard Institution, and our Dialyzers and Blood Lines are also FDA approved. We export to 52 countries, including France, the United Kingdom, Greece, Germany and Austria. www.haidylena.com Hemo Sapiens.............................................................. Booth H64 HEMO SAPIENS® Inc is a high-tech medical company specialized in the development of non-invasive medical devices designed for the real-time assessment, monitoring and management of complete hemodynamics. HEMO SAPIENS® flagship product is HOTMAN® - a PC-based system for automatic, noninvasive and hands-free acquisition of a patient’s blood flow and left-ventricular parameters using Company’s proprietary very-low current TEB (Thoracic Electrical Bioimpedance) providing the unique integrated hemodynamic management solution. www.hemosapiens.net HemoCue.......................................................................Booth B44 www.hemocue.se Exhibitors Herco Wassertechnik.................................................. Booth A51 HERCO developed and offers complete water treatment solutions for dialysis applications. Products are: Water softeners, filters, reverse osmosis, ring main, bed head media panels, central concentrate distribution. Reverse osmosis units for haemodialysis purposes according to MDD, TÜV approved. www.herco-wt.de w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 19 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Hidropura..................................................................... Booth C47 Hidropura: Dialysis Technology - HD Technical Panels connecting to the HD monitors: electricity, media, oxygen and vacuum, concentrate solutions, treated water and dialysed drain. - Water treatment systems with double osmosis. - Water treated loops, to prevent biofilm. - Concentrate loops. - Automatic concentrate delivery systems. www.hidropura.pt Hospira........................................................................... Booth F54 Hospira is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness™. As the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the broadest portfolios of generic acutecare and oncology injectables, as well as integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through its products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient care. Learn more at www.hospira.com. Immundiagnostik....................................................... Booth A45 Immundiagnostik AG, founded in 1986, is a globally operating diagnostics company represented in over 30 countries. We focus on the development and production of innovative immunoassays and other analytical detection methods (e.g. HPLC and PCR) for medical routine and research. Furthermore, we offer a broad portfolio of antibodies and antigenes. Our business relations include contract analyses for diagnostic laboratories and academic research institutions, esp. in context with clinical trials. Multiple cooperations with the pharmaceutical industry and a tight network with scientific organisations are the basis for a successful product development. Our comprehensive range of products is continuously refuelled by a rich pipeline of proprietary developments. www.immundiagnostik.com Exhibitors Infomed......................................................................... Booth A38 Infomed, Switzerland, is providing blood purification machines and their associated disposable such as tubing sets and filters. Its HF440 machines, can perform neo-natal/ pediatric and adult hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, plasma exchange, plasma adsorption, hemoperfusion, double filtration and CPFA. The on-line hematocrite sensor and automatic setting of predilution are two examples of our state of the art systems. www.infomed.biz 20 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 International Society of Nephrology........................ Booth 2A The ISN is dedicated to pursuing the worldwide advancement of kidney care by supporting education, science and patient health. It strikes a balance between the developing and developed worlds in researching, diagnosing, treating, and preventing kidney disease. With over 9,000 members in 126 countries, ISN is a wide international network providing an efficient platform for timely scientific exchange, debate and communication. Collaborating with 74 national and regional societies, it represents about 20,000 professionals globally. www.isn-online.org Janssen Cilag - Ortho Biotec..................................... Booth D18 Janssen-Cilag have a long and successful track record in developing and marketing treatments for a wide variety of conditions in the areas of nephrology, oncology, HIV, pain management, multiple myeloma, gastroenterological disorders, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, acute bipolar mania, behavioral psychological symptoms of dementia, disruptive behavior disorders and autism. Janssen-Cilag are part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies. More information can be found at www.janssen-cilag.com. Jihua Medical............................................................... Booth G08 Jihua Medical, established in 1999, is a high-tech company dedicated to manufacture different models of dialysis machine, dialysis chair, RO water system, dialyzer reprocessing machine, hemoperfusion machine, dialysate powder, blood pump, stirring machine ect, all the devices have got ISO 9001/13485 and CE mark, our market is covered in China and more than 50 countries in oversea, we are trying our best to set up Jihua branding as one of the leader brands in the world in dialysis field. www.ji-hua.cn or www.jihuadialysis.com.cn w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors JNK - Junge Nierenkranke.......................................... Booth 7A We are an association of younger kidney patients from the age of 18 to 45 that is active throughout Germany. Our particular concern and task is to encourage young people with a chronic renal disease. Our association was established in June 2001, currently we count about 150 members spread throughout Germany and of whom about 100 have a chronic renal illness. We hold several annual trainings that are open to our members but also to the interested public. These trainings take place across Germany. More about us on www.jungenierenkranke.de 21 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Joline - VMP................................................................. Booth A26 Joline is an internationally operating company in southern Germany with a strong focus on quality standards and innovative, medical technologies. Since our foundation in 1999 it has been our intent to develop and produce high-quality products in the field of Vascular Access. All of our FlowFamily-Products are CE marked and exclusively “Made in Germany”. www.joline.com The company Achim Schulz-Lauterbach VMP GmbH is a German Company specialised in the sale and distribution of Products for Dialysis, Acute Dialysis and Intensive Care. Karger...............................................................................Booth 2B S. Karger Medical Publishers is a publishing house whose publications in the field of nephrology include 4 scientific journals, e.g. ‘Nephron’, and the renowned book series ‘Contributions to Nephrology’. New releases presented during the congress include the titles ‘Endotoxemia and Endotoxin Shock’, ‘Acute Blood Purification’, ‘Cardiorenal Syndromes in Critical Care’ and ‘Fluid Overload: Diagnosis and Management’. Founded 120 years ago, this Swissbased family-owned publishing house combines highly sophisticated production technology with customized services for its authors, editors and readers. www.karger.com/nephrology Kawasumi Laboratories............................................. Booth G54 Since establishment in 1954, Kawasumi Laboratories, Inc. has continued to extend the applications of such technologies as a pioneer in disposable medical devices - high performance dialyers high-quality blood tubing lines and A.V Fistula needles etc. Kawasumi will continue to bolster the Company’s presence in the global market by increasing its spectrum of products with the world’s top-class safety and quality. www.kawasumi.jp Exhibitors Kimal Renal Care.........................................................Booth B38 Kimal Renal Care, a joint venture company between Kimal plc and Allmed GmbH, provide a complete range of dialysis products and total service provision capability to the United Kingdom, Ireland and other selected markets throughout the world. With Kimal’s 40 years experience and Allmed’s superior technical and scientific capabilities, Kimal Renal Care is the perfect partner for you and your patients. www.kimalrenalcare.co.uk 22 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Labor Dr. Limbach & Kollegen................................ Booth A47 Limbach Laboratory is the market leader in laboratory testing in Germany as well as the largest provider of diagnostic services to nephrology departments, dialysis units and nephrologists in private practices. It was founded 1979 in Heidelberg by Dr.med. Hans-Jakob Limbach. A central focus of its activity was the determination of parathyroid hormone and other special hormone testing. Today, Limbach Laboratories Group covers all diagnostic fields of laboratory medicine within 29 affiliated laboratories countrywide. Furthermore, it has built up a network of laboratory services throughout Europe. Last but not least, Limbach Laboratory has an active R&D program in the field of test development of Radioimmunoassay and alternative labeling techniques, particularly for markers of bone metabolism. For more information please visit www.labor-limbach.de Lauer Membran Wassertechnik............................... Booth G36 LMW/Aquaboss® stands for innovation, quality and cost efficiency. Since 1989 Lauer is developing, manufacturing and marketing RO systems, accessory equipment for dead space free supply of purified water and other liquid media used in dialysis. During the years Lauer has introduced several patented technologies in renal market, e.g. impulse backwashing and secondary ring mains. www.aquaboss.com Exhibitors Leo Pharma................................................................... Booth G14 LEO Pharma is a leading global pharma company specialising in dermatology and critical care. For more than a century, our products have improved the quality of millions of people’s lives around the world. Headquartered in Denmark, we have more than 3,000 employees in 54 countries and our products are sold in more than 100 countries. We have 30 years of experience in helping patients with reduced kidney function. Our products exist in several formulations to ensure every patient receives optimal treatment. www.leo-pharma.de w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 23 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Likamed........................................................................ Booth G14 Likamed was founded in 1979 as a dealer for dialysis chairs and started with only 2 Employees. Nowadays we have over 50 Employees and we are certificated after DIN EN ISO 13485:2007 for Management as well as for our products. Our own development guarantees high flexibility. High quality, functionality and safety as well as comfort are our main goals. www.likamed.de Maltron International................................................. Booth A07 Maltron the world’s leading manufacturer of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysers (BIA) and Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) imaging technology. Its 2 in one technology is used to establish new preventative and diagnostic treatment standards. Maltron analysers are used in clinical setting world over in the assessment of Dry weight, GFR, Body Composition, Malnutrition, Hydration Fluid Monitoring and Metabolic Syndrome. Additional assessment includes Abdominal Composition measuring Visceral, subcutaneous Fat and Fat depth. Its real time Electrical Impedance Tomography imaging technology is a non-invasive, non-intrusive diagnostic tool used for investigating lung diseases bedside. www.maltronint.com Mamisch Prorenal........................................................Booth B50 www.mamischgmbh.de Exhibitors Medcomp...................................................................... Booth A36 Medcomp, well known for its wide range of cuffed and uncuffed venous access catheters will be offering new information on: A.Catheter Locking Solutions – DuraLock-C B.Three Tip Design Catheters 1. FREE FLOW Concentric Tip; 2. SPLIT CATH Split Tip; 3. TITAN HD Step Tip C.Continuous Hemofiltration [email protected]: 1. Free Flow; 2. Hemo-Cath Silicone Temporary with 35cm length for positioning in the IVC from the femoral vein. www.medcompnet.com 24 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Medica............................................................................ Booth F48 Medica S.p.A, is located in the biomedical district of Mirandola near Modena, Italy. Established in 1985, MEDICA S.p.A manufactures and sells an extensive range of dialysis products through distribution and OEM agreements worldwide. In addition to dialysers and bloodlines, MEDICA S.p.A also offers a wide range of filtration products such as hemofilters, plasma filters, ultrafilters and hemoconcentrators. CRRT equipment and related disposables complete the product range, along with innovative equipment for the removal of ascitic fluid, Co2 removal, chemo-perfusion treatments, and ultrafiltation in the treatment of Congestive Heart Failure patients. MEDICA S.p.A continues to seek new partners worldwide. www.medica.it Medice Pharma............................................................ Booth A74 The family-run business MEDICE was set up in 1949. According to its turnover of about 150 Mil. E Medice is a leading medium-sized company in the pharmaceutical industry. Its division of nephrology offers a wide range of products for dialysis patients. The launch of an epo biosimilar in 2007 was a milestone towards an overall care for uramic patients. www.medice.de Exhibitors Medigroup.................................................................... Booth H24 Real Innovation in PD: Flex-Neck® PD Catheters in Classic, Arc™, and ExxTended™ styles, to fit all patients, infants to adults; Exclusive Flex-Neck® Implantation Stencils help choose the optimum catheter size, style, location, and exit-site; Embedding™ Tool – easy, accurate implantation for deferred use; Y-TEC® procedure to implant catheters laparoscopically and peritoneoscopically remains the standard for catheter longevity. Medigroup: The PD Company. www.medigroupinc.com w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 25 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Medinal Medizinprodukte – Profusio Gesundheits Deutschland ....................................B42 Profusio is a pharmaceutical manufacturer and wholesale dealer with activities in the field of patient-specific infusion therapy. We manufacture individualised medicationcontaining solutions for infusion under aseptic conditions exclusively for proprietary medicinal products that are approved in Germany. Our portfolio includes the patient-specific manufacture of: • cytostatic therapies • parenteral alimentary therapies • patient-specifically adapted pharmacotherapies • antibiotic therapies • palliative therapies As a member of the GHD GesundHeits GmbH Deutschland group, we also provide optimal, holistic patient management in the homecare market from one supplier. www.gesundheitsgmbh.de Meditechlab - Suisse Med Technologies................ Booth F42 Suisse Med Technologies is a market leader in providing synthetic hollow fiber spinning lines and dialyser assembly lines. Its technology delivers optimal cost of goods while ensuring worldwide quality standards. By providing effective go-to-market strategies, regulatory compliance services, ISO-10993 compliant devices and qualified raw materials, Suisse Med Technologies helps customers achieve a fast return on investment. Meditechlab is a supplier of quality dialysis products that meet all international norms: ISO 9001 v-2000, ISO 13485 v-2003 and the European Medical Device Directive 93/42/ EEC (CE-mark). www.meditechlab.com Exhibitors Medikit...........................................................................Booth h56 Medikit is a leading manufacturer of vascular access medical devices based in Tokyo, Japan. Supercath brand hemodialysis fistula catheter can reduce damage of Arterio-venous fistulas and Grafts. The jointless catheter by state of the art one-piecemolding technology secures smooth flow and ample flux. Catheters with safety mechanism preventing needle-stick injury and blood leakage are also available. Come and visit us at stand H56. www.medikit.co.jp 26 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Medvision..................................................................... Booth H12 As a developer of efficient medical information systems for nephrology and dialysis, we are a key player in this global market. This is proven through our market share of more than 60% in Germany and a large number of users across Europe and Asia. We cooperate internationally with OEM-partners who are leaders in the world market. Our company was founded in 1989 and is based in Unna / Westfalen, Germany. We are an internationally operating company that develops and markets medical standard user software for clinics, hospital out patient departments, doctor’s practices and dialysis units. Our company was founded in 1989 under the name of Innovative Computertechnik GmbH (Ltd.), situated in Bergisch Gladbach. In 1996 we changed our company from a LTD (GmbH) to a PLC (AG) under the name of ICT Software AG and relocated to Unna, Westfalen. Our increase in international business saw us change our name in 2000 to MedVision AG. www.medvision.de Membrana.................................................................... Booth C19 Membrana is the largest independent membrane producer worldwide. Membrana is part of Polypore International Inc., a global high technology company specializing in microporous membranes. Membrana offers a wide range of capillary and flat sheet membranes, particularly for haemodialysis, blood oxygenation and plasmapheresis. Products include the hemodialysis membrane families of DIAPES® and PUREMA®. Membrana also manufactures a variety of membranes used for filtration in various industries and applications and the Liqui-Cel® contactors for gas transfer as well as the Liqui-Flux® modules for membrane filtration. www.membrana.com Exhibitors Metpro Ronneby......................................................... Booth A43 Metpro introduces a patented dry acetic acid powder concentrate for dialysis. The system can be placed on any and all dialysis machine where the liquid cannister is normally placed, without any interventions to the dialysis machine. The system gives considerable cost savings for the clinic, CO2 release reduction in truck transportation and clinical personnel ergonomics in handling. Compared to a cannister the reduction in both weight and volume is 80%. www.metrpro.se w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 27 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Miltenyi Biotec.............................................................Booth E45 Miltenyi Biotec continues to explore new ways of targeted medicine, while breaking new ground in cellular therapeutics. With more than 1,100 employees worldwide, the company develops, produces and brings innovative products to the research arena, propelling it towards clinical applications. As a solutions provider to advance cellular therapy, Miltenyi Biotec works with clinical investigators globally to meet the demands of unmet medical needs. Scientists working together at Miltenyi Biotec are committed to delivering the promise of cellular medicine in the fields of organ regeneration, immune modulation, and transplantation. www.miltenyibotec.de Mitsubishi Pharma..................................................... Booth G56 Mitsubishi Pharma Deutschland GmbH, whose headquarter is in Düsseldorf, is the first of the country-based branch offices run by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation to market products resulting from its own research work in markets outside Asia. The parent company, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, is one of the leading research-based pharmaceutical companies in Japan and has its headquarters in Osaka. Its shares are quoted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under TSE: 4508. Together with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Mitsubishi Plastics Corporation, the company is a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Group. The company has set itself the target of offering a continuous flow of innovative drugs worldwide to meet global market needs. With annual sales of around € 3 bn (2007), Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation invested about € 530 m in R & D. Worldwide, the enterprise employs a staff of approx. 10,300 in ten countries; 15 of these in Germany (as at 2009). Mitsubishi Pharma Deutschland GmbH is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Pharma Europe Ltd. which has its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. www.m-pharma.de Exhibitors MTN Neubrandenburg...............................................Booth B48 Reliability is our Credo. Disease does not know weekends, working schedule or holiday. Therefore, patients are dependent on the flexibility of their people around. The goal of our daily work is to provide patients with the highest possible quality of life. We, MTN Neubrandenburg GmbH, have been operating in the market of dialysis concentrate manufacturing since January 1, 2008. Therewith, we continue the tradition in Neubrandenburg, the third largest city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern where it all began in the 80s. Our company’s core competence is seen in the production of dialysis concentrate in canisters and containers. With determined flexibility, product diversity and top quality requirements of our products, we want to be a reliable partner of our customers. These measures are shown in 28 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 MUNICH 2010 the complete range of our products, as well as, in our logistic process. Many dialysis centers already appreciate our reliability. We would also like you to be convinced of this and look forward to talking to you. www.mtn-nb.de E X H I B I T O R S MVZ Amedes Medizinische Dienstleistungen.....Booth B40 With more than 1,800 employees, Amedes is the only German company offering interdisciplinary medical-diagnostic services for patients, office-based physicians, hospitals and laboratories. As a specialist in hospital laboratory management, we serve more than 150 hospitals throughout Germany. We also offer a wide range of services and advice for other laboratories in hospitals and medical practices. www.amedes-group.com National Kidney Foundation.................................... Booth D66 NKF offers the latest science and educational resources for the nephrology community through its professional journals, AJKD, ACKD and JRN, and practical tools from Kidney Learning Solutions (KLS). Learn about the recently published clinical practice guidelines Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) and Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO), and the international, early CKD detection program, KEEP. www.kidney.org Nature Publishing Group.............................................Booth 5B Nature Publishing Group brings leading scientific and medical research to your desktop. The NPG portfolio combines the continued excellence of Nature and its associated research and review journals, including Nature Reviews Nephrology, and over 45 leading academic and society journals including the ISN’s flagship journal Kidney International. Visit Stand no: 5B for free sample copies. www.nature.com w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g Exhibitors Nepcure Foundation................................................Booth 5Abis Based in the USA, The NephCure Foundation is a non-profit organization committed exclusively to support research seeking the cause of Nephrotic Syndrome and FSGS, improve treatment and find a cure. NephCure is the primary source of information for patients on Nephrotic Syndrome and FSGS, leads the charge for legislative action to provide more federal funding, has funded over 20 research projects, works to attract more researchers and is dedicated to fund research around the globe. www.nepcure.org 29 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Nikkiso Europe............................................................. Booth F08 The Nikkiso group has been providing technologies and products in order to meet demands of our customer, the society and the times we live in for more than half a century. The Nikkiso Europe GmbH is our European subsidiary for the production and sales of our excellent technologies from Hanover/Germany. With establishing the Nikkiso Europe GmbH we show our clear commitment to Europe and our customers there. Nikkiso Europe GmbH offers quality dialysis for every need. www.nikkiso-europe.eu Nipro Europe............................................................... Booth G30 Through NIPRO’s own technical and manufacturing capabilities, and by putting safety and quality first, we have maintained the high distinction that NIPRO products received from medical care facilities worldwide. NIPRO’s product range includes a unique dialysis filter range, A.V. fistula “painless” needles, blood tubing sets, haemostatic bandages, etc. Each of these has its specific features and is available under a wide range of product codes, suitable for all patients from children to adults and for all types of treatment. www.nipro-europe.com Exhibitors NMI - National Medical Industries..........................Booth B55 Since 1992, National Medical Industries S.A.E. is the leading manufacturer for Quality Medical Devices in MENA area specializing in renal failure therapy. NMI designs, develops, manufactures and distributes dialysis health-care products. Our state of the art facilities include: Extrusion, Injection Moulding, Clean-room assembly, Medical Packaging, and Sterilization. Our products include : • Hollow Fiber Dialyzers • Bloodline Sets • Fistula Needle Sets • Catheters • I.V. Sets, Blood Transfusion Sets • Biopsy Needles • OEM Products Products are Certified as per ISO 9001/ISO 13485 & CE Mark 0120. We provide excellent service to meet customers’ needs for high quality products and service maintaining competitive pricing to meet MENA market requirements. NMI is exporting to Mena, Europe and Far East. www.nmi-eg.com 30 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Nordic Medcom............................................................Booth B57 Nordic Medcom AB is a well established Swedish dialysiscompany mainly distributing dialysis products in Scandinavia and Baltic states. Main productlines are Dialysiscatheters, CRRT – acute dialysis and products for Home hemodialysis. Nordic Medcom is also developing new innovative dialysisproducts that will benefit patients. www.nordicmedcom.se Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe................................ Booth G64 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Ltd. has a passion for improving the health of people across Europe. The company is committed to focusing its research and development on innovative products and medical devices that address unmet medical needs, particularly in its specialist areas of renal, endocrine, gastro-intestinal and central nervous system disorders. Based on the company’s corporate philosophy Otsuka – people creating new products for better health worldwide, and its ethos of creativity and actualisation, day-to-day efforts are focused on realising the company maxim of only Otsuka can do it. Come and visit Otsuka Europe at stand G64 in hall C1, the exhibition area of Munich’s International Congress Centre, to learn more about Otsuka’s commitment to innovation and education in nephrology. www.otsuka-europe.com Exhibitors Oxford University Press................................................Booth 3B Oxford University Press publishes some of most respected medical books and journals in the world including the Oxford Clinical Nephrology Series, and on behalf of the ERA-EDTA we publish the leading European journal Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation as well as NDT Plus. Visit our stand to browse books and to pick up free copies of the journals. www.oxfordjournals.org – www.oup.com w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 31 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Pakumed Medical Products...................................... Booth A53 PakuMed medical products gmbh is a German company founded in 1990 specialized in the development, manufacture and distribution of special medical products. PakuMed is certified according to EN ISO 13485 + EN ISO 9001. Highly qualified medical competence, flexibility and close cooperation with our customers as well as best service are our strong points. Our aim is customer satisfaction with high quality products at reasonable prices. Our mode of distribution includes direct delivery to hospitals, private medical practices and pharmaceutical wholesalers. Major distribution is implemented with the aid of continuously trained distribution associates trained in our product line in Germany and abroad. Our product quality meets highest international standard and is constantly reviewed. New product concepts are designed and manufactured promptly to meet the needs of our users. We cooperate exclusively with renowned manufacturers and suppliers and all products are “Made in Germany”. www.pakumed.de Pharmacosmos............................................................. Booth A18 Pharmacosmos develops and markets medicines for the treatment of iron deficiency. An independent pharmaceutical company with an ongoing R&D programme, Pharmacosmos’ goal is to improve treatment options for healthcare professionals and patients – and it works with exclusive partners in more than 50 countries worldwide. Pharmacosmos recently obtained marketing authorisation for Monofer® (iron isomaltoside 1000), a treatment for iron deficiency anaemia that offers patients with various iron needs the convenience of iron repletion in one dose. Seventy million doses of its second parenteral iron preparation CosmoFer® (low molecular weight iron dextran) have already been administered worldwide. www.pharmacosmos.com Exhibitors Phoenix Pure Water.................................................... Booth A29 Phoenix Pure Water provides products and services for dialysis centres from ultrapure water supply systems to special equipment. Our greatest strength lies in integrating the equipment necessary for a dialysis centre without interfering with individual design concepts. Based on long years of experience Phoenix Pure Water develops a custom solution for every facility and implements it quickly and professionally from planning, project management and through to installation. Through our stream-lined company structure and our flexible network of partners we are able to provide a diversified range of products and services that are individual yet cost effective. Phoenix Pure Water is certified according to ISO 13485 as a medical product manufacturer and offers medical products such as reverse osmosis systems, ultrapure water loops and media supply centres for dialysis equipment. With the Phoenix MOVE system Phoenix Pure Water has developed the first dialysis media supply centre that keeps the floor behind dialysis machines free of hoses and cables. Phoenix Pure Water was founded in 2003 by Norman Bürkle and Falk Sommer. www.phoenixpurewater.com 32 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 PHV - Der Dialysepartner, Patienten-Heimversorgung Gemeinnützige Stiftung IFW – Institut für Fort- und Weiterbildung........... Booth A58 PHV-Der Dialysepartner PHV (Patienten-Heimversorgung), a non-profit foundation, is one of Germany´s leading providers of dialysis treatment. The foundation treats more than 6.600 patients at its 88 dialysis centres in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It also runs training centres for home dialysis patients. www.phv-dialyse.de IFW is the educational department of PHV- Der Dialysepartner. It provides a wide range of educational activities for nurses, carers, physicians, surgery, management and other healthcare workers in nephrology and dialysis. www.ifw.phv-dialyse.de A International Affiliate PKD Familiäre Zystennieren e V............................... Booth 7A PKD International is a global network of patient organisations created to fight polycystic kidney disease (PKD). This alliance will create synergies to catalyze therapy development to find a treatment and a cure for PKD and enhance the lives of those it affects. www.pkdcure.org Exhibitors RatioPharma Direct.................................................... Booth A60 ratiopharm is one of the leading European generic companies. The enterprise - headquartered in Ulm, Germany - produces high-quality patent-free drugs and offers them at a low price. ratiopharm has also been involved from an early stage in the research, development and manufacturing of new biopharmaceutical drugs. The subsidiary ratiopharm direct GmbH, which is specialised in nephrology, is responsible for marketing and sales of the biopharmaceutical products. www.ratiopharm.de w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 33 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Sandoz - Hexal............................................................. Booth C60 Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals worldwide leader in biosimilars HEXAL - German market leader Sandoz is a Novartis company with a reputation for quality since the 19th century. Present in 130 countries, we offer a broad portfolio of affordable, high-quality medicines. HEXAL - a Sandoz subsidiary - is the The Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals global business unit develops, produces and markets biopharmaceutical medicines and active ingredients. Our decades of experience, significant investments and close synergies with Novartis have helped to position us as the world leader in biosimilars and the only company with three marketed products. Sandoz operates a multi-brand strategy in Germany, spearheaded by Hexal, the market leader in differentiated generics and biosimilars. IMS figures, end 2009, by domestic sales. www.sandoz.com - www.hexal.com Saudi Mais for Medical Products............................. Booth H02 Saudi Mais for medical products (SMMP), was established in 1994 with a capital of US$ 20 million, in order to cover the ever-growing demand of medical disposable products in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and it’s neighboring countries. The company started with seven different products, where now it produces more than thirty complete products ranges, each product in subjected to strict quality control systems according to ISO 9002, ISO 13488 and EN 46002. Although, SMMP is a relatively new company, it is making an excellent progress in gaining market share for its products both locally & International as it has four branches around the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and it’s products are spread over Government and Private Hospitals in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States (Kuwait, Qatar, U.A.E., Bahrain & Oman), the Republic of Yemen, Sudan, Syria, Ethiopia, Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Mauritania, Jordan, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Senegal, Romania, Vietnam, Korea, U.K., Italy, German & Ireland. www.mais.com.sa - www.astra.com.sa Exhibitors Serumwerk Bernburg................................................. Booth H08 Serumwerk Bernburg is an internationally - renowned producer and supplier of medical products for human and veterinary use. The dialysis division is successfully active since 1998 in Europe, Middle East and Asia. It offers all kind of medical disposables for hemodialysis, i.e. bicarbonate cartridges, bloodlines, dialyzers and IV solutions. The latest innovation is the dialyzer series “VitaPES”. www.serumwerk.de 34 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Shire Pharmaceuticals................................................ Booth C52 Shire’s shares the vision of nephrology practitioners to place the best interest of patients at the heart of everything we do. Shire’s commitment is to enable people with life-altering conditions to lead better lives. In the field of nephrology, Shire supports research which improves understanding of renal science, kidney health awareness and education in renal units. Products include FOSRENOL, a noncalcium, nonresin phosphate binder for the management of hyperphosphataemia and REPLAGAL, a long-term enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry disease. www.shire.com Exhibitors Soludia Maghreb..........................................................Booth B20 Soludia Maghreb is pharmaceutical laboratory, specialist in concentrates for various hemodyalisis production and shipment. Our major concern is to promptly meet our customers’ needs by supplying them with secured products in terms of quality, safety and traceability. Being competitive requires from SOLUDIA to be responsive to the changing trends, norms, and regulations of the industry. For that reason, our efforts are oriented towards a constant improvement of our diverse processes to guarantee our three essential goals: • Customer satisfaction • Products competitiveness • Company productivity In order to reach these goals, we have set up a quality management system according to statutory requirements, particularly those of the European policy 93 / 42 / CEE, and the normative requirements especially those of the international standards ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO 13485: 2003. Our quality management manual is a reference book that describes our company’s quality policy. In order to put this policy into practice and attain our objectives, the pharmacist in charge formulates the following points: • . I commit to respect the statutory and normative requirements related to our field. • . I commit to supply the necessary means to sustain and continuously develop our quality management system. • . I ask all the staff to implement and respect the established procedures and to uphold, at their level, the adequate means to meet the appropriate requirements. Soludia Maghreb counts on each one of you to work in team to reach our main objective: customer satisfaction. w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 35 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S TauroPharm.................................................................. Booth G38 TauroPharm GmbH is a life science company specialized in antimicrobial medicinal applications. One of the company’s core interests is to offer a safe and effective technology for locking central venous access devices (catheters and ports). TauroLock™, a non-antibiotic lock solution, which is capable of dramatically reducing catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI) is free of side-effects. TauroLock™ is highly effective in eradicating bacteria and fungi and has been successfully tested on more than five hundred organisms, including multiresistant forms such as MRSA and VRE. It is to be used in dialysis, oncology, intensive care medicine and parenteral nutrition. To improve catheter patency TauroLock™ products contain 4% citrate and/or heparin (TauroLock™, TauroLock™-Hep100, TauroLock™-Hep500) and/or urokinase (TauroLock™-U25.000). www.tauropharm.de Teva Pharmaceuticals.................................................. Booth F66 www.tevaeu.com Tianjin Hanaco Medical............................................ Booth G70 As a Japan-China joint venture manufacturer of dialysis blood tubing set and AV fistula, we share our expertise since 1986. We have exported dialysis disposables to Japan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, Mid-East, South America, etc. under CE/ ISO standard for more than 20 years. www.hanacomedical.com Exhibitors Tissuegnostics.............................................................. Booth A11 TissueGnostics is an EN ISO 13485:2003 certified Austrian Biotech Company focusing on image analysis. Our office space in the heart of the city, just a short walk from St. Stephen’s Cathedral, is large enough to accommodate up to 30 staff members. We focus on research and development in laboratory and software technology, notably including microscopy. Tissue Gnostics was established in 2003, prompted by long years of experience at Vienna’s University of Medicine and General Hospital Center. Much of this experience was associated with problems and insecurities due to flawed techniques of histological assessment. Our products are highly appropriate for a wide variety of diagnostic, biotechnological and pharmaceutical applications. www.tissuegnostics.com 36 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g II DGfN CONGRESS, JUNE 25-28 E X H I B I T O R S MUNICH 2010 Toray...............................................................................Booth E66 TORAY is a leading manufacturer of synthetic fibers and dedicated to the development of dialysis products under its corporate slogan, “Innovation by Chemistry”. Toray supports high quality and advanced medical care with our biocompatible polymethylmethacrylate dialyzer, ”FILTRYZER”, high flux polysulfone dialyzer, ”TORAYSULFONE”, and dialysis machine, “TR-8000”. www.toray.com Transonic System Europe.......................................... Booth H62 The company Transonic Systems, a flow technology innovator, manufacturer and marketer of flow measurement devices. Founded in 1983, the company sells its ultrasound transit-time flowmeters, hemodialysis, laser doppler perfusion and angioplasty monitors to surgeons, nephrologists, interventional radiologists, research scientists, bioprocess development laboratories and original equipment manufacturers throughout the world. www.transonic.nl Exhibitors Turkish Society of Nephrology.................................. Booth 4A When the Turkish Society of Nephrology (TSN) was founded in Istanbul in 1970, it coincided with that of many of the Western European Nephrology Societies. TSN successfully organized the 15th ERA-EDTA Congress in Istanbul in 1978, earlier than many European countries. On 4-7 June 2005 it has also hosted in Istanbul the 42nd ERA-EDTA Congress that broke prior records for abstract submission (1959) & participation (6135 delegates). Finally, TSN has hosted on 2125 June 2008 the 12th Congress of ISPD in Istanbul. Currently, TSN has 11 working groups, 387 active members and also 8 branches with their own separate memberships in Istanbul, Izmir, Kayseri, Antalya, Bursa, Konya, Adana and Ankara. Turkish membership has actually reached 273 in ISN & 267 in ERA-EDTA (6th largest membership). Turkish Society of Nephrology – was joined as a partner the ERA-EDTA “Quality European Studies (QUEST) Initiative” – is also taking part in the ERA-EDTA’s “EVEREST study” – has joined World Kidney Day activities – Works conjointly with the ISN Renal Disaster Relief Task Force European Branch www.tsn.org.tr w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g 37 XLVII ERA-EDTA CONGRESS E X H I B I T O R S Vifor Pharma................................................................ Booth D60 Vifor Pharma, headquartered in Switzerland, is a globally operating company and one of the world leaders in iron preparations for the treatment of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia. Dedicated to continuous innovation, Vifor Pharma developed its intravenous iron product Ferinject® (ferric carboxymaltose). Due to a number of distinctive features, Ferinject® is expected to address unmet clinical needs and optimise the management of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia. Vifor Pharma’s iron portfolio further includes Venofer® (iron sucrose), the worldwide leading parenteral iron preparation. www.viforpharma.com Wichtig Editore...............................................................Booth 4B Wichtig Editore Medical publisher began its activity in 1977, dedicating passion and competence to the publication of widely appreciated scientific journals - focusing on nephrology, dialysis and transplantation – mostly indexed in important bibliographic databases. The Editorial Board of these oustanding journals acknowledge well-known leading scientists and, it is also thanks to their contributions, that Wichtig Editore’s titles are increasingly appreciated worldwide. www.artificial-organs.com - www.jnephrol.com www.vascular-access.info - www.wichtig-publisher.com/gin - Exhibitors Wisepress online Bookshop.........................................Booth 6B Wisepress.com, Europe’s leading conference bookseller, has a complete range of books and journals relevant to the themes of the meeting. Books can be purchased at the stand or, if you would rather not carry them, posted to you - Wisepress will deliver worldwide. In addition to attending 250 conferences per year, Wisepress has a comprehensive medical and scientific bookshop online with great offers, some up to 40% off the publisher list prices. www.wisepress.com 38 w w w . e r a e d t a 2 0 1 0 . o r g