Kazakhstan’s International Medical Exhibition
United Medical Expo is an international B2B exhibition dedicated to the medical and healthcare industry in Kazakhstan. Held annually in Astana, it serves as a professional platform for manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, clinics, and industry experts seeking to access the Kazakh and Central Asian medical markets.
Event Overview
The 4th Kazakhstan International Medical Exhibition – United Medical Expo 2026 is scheduled for October 28–29, 2026, at the EXPO International Exhibition Center (IEC EXPO) in Astana, Kazakhstan. The event is organized by United Expo and is positioned as a professional B2B platform for presenting products, evaluating demand, and establishing business connections in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
Scale and Participation
According to official figures from the 2025 edition, United Medical Expo attracted:
- 3,500+ professional visitors
- 75+ participants
- 20+ countries represented
- 40+ speakers
- 200+ business meetings
- 150+ media partners
For 2026, the exhibition expects to feature more than 100 companies from 15 countries, including Belarus, Germany, India, Kazakhstan, China, South Korea, Cuba, Kuwait, Lebanon, Russia, Singapore, Turkey, Thailand, Croatia, and Japan. National expositions from China and Cuba are planned.
Product and Sector Coverage
United Medical Expo covers a comprehensive range of medical and healthcare categories:
Medical Equipment: Diagnostic equipment, laboratory equipment, emergency and first aid equipment, functional diagnostics, high-visualization diagnostics, in-vitro diagnostics, endoscopy, blood services, intensive care and resuscitation, surgery, orthopedics and traumatology, gynecology and neonatology, urology, ophthalmology, and general hospital equipment.
Pharmaceuticals and Pharmacology: Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients, finished dosage forms, equipment and technologies for pharmaceutical production, packaging and delivery of medicines, laboratory equipment, reagents and materials, clinical trials, IT and services for pharmaceutical companies, natural extracts, functional ingredients, dietary supplements and vitamins, cosmetics and nutricosmetics, and healthy nutrition.
Dental Equipment and Materials: Visualization and diagnostic systems, implant systems, handpieces and micromotors, lighting systems, prevention and hygiene, consumables, rotary tools, compressor systems, furniture and chairs, ultrasonic equipment, orthodontic materials, dental materials and equipment, disinfection and sterilization, professional clothing and footwear, software, training and education.
Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetology: Laser equipment, contour plastic surgery equipment, injection equipment, body shaping devices, physiotherapy equipment, cosmetology furniture and accessories, ultrasonic and RF equipment, mesotherapy and microneedling equipment, laser hair removal devices, skin diagnostic devices, and aesthetic surgery.
Hospital Infrastructure and Services: Hospital beds and equipment, hospital and office furniture, patient transportation equipment, ambulances, examination chairs, stretchers, medical gases and gas systems, stainless steel hospital equipment, cleanroom systems, disinfection and sterilization equipment, autoclaves, ventilation and air purification systems, integrated hospital information management systems, nurse call systems, hospital construction and contracting, and medical waste disposal solutions.
Medical Tourism and Health Resorts: Multidisciplinary and specialized clinics, sanatorium-resort institutions, spa and wellness hotels, rehabilitation centers, health boarding houses, medical tourism agencies, and specialized associations.
Why Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan is actively modernizing its healthcare system and increasing investment in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. In 2025, the healthcare budget reached 3 trillion tenge, while investments in pharmaceutical production amounted to $142.8 million.
The country requires modern medical technologies, equipment, medicines, consumables, and digital solutions. This creates opportunities for foreign manufacturers, suppliers, and companies planning to find partners and develop business in Central Asia.
Why It Matters
For international companies, United Medical Expo provides direct access to a professional audience of clinic directors, doctors, distributors, procurement specialists, and pharmaceutical company representatives. Participation offers the opportunity to:
- Present products to targeted decision-makers
- Conduct direct B2B negotiations with potential partners and invited buyers
- Find a distributor, customer, or local partner in Kazakhstan
- Evaluate market interest and receive feedback from professional audiences
- Demonstrate equipment and technologies in action
- Expand customer base and sales geography
- Increase brand awareness in Kazakhstan and Central Asia
For participants, the exhibition delivers a concentrated business development opportunity — conducting dozens of meetings in two days that would otherwise take months to organize.
The event is co-located with United Beauty Show Kazakhstan, creating synergies between the medical and aesthetic medicine sectors.
Those interested in exhibiting or attending should contact the organizer, United Expo, for current participation terms, booth availability, and registration requirements, as dates and details are subject to confirmation.
