Ubifrance has opened a call to bring French companies interested in the Spanish ITC and innovative health services market to Barcelona in June. This offer will allow companies to to attend a major ICT conference  on ICT and Health in Spain, to have B2B meetings with Spanish companies, and to go to the Avante trade show for personal autonomy and quality of life. This is an opportunity not to be missed!

Avante, the first multi-sector show specialized in quality of life enhancement

From June 2-4, 2010, Avante will bring together all the stakeholders involved in finding the best alternatives for raising the level of self-reliance for those who need it.

Avante brings together the business, scientific and technological worlds in a joint project for the best solutions serving healthcare, self-reliance and quality of life for people affected by dependency and disabilities.

It is aimed at businesses and professionals that contribute knowledge, development, and marketing of new technologies, products and services that will ease people’s lives, allowing them greater active participation.

Avante is an excellent forum for the exchange of knowledge, for debate and for networking and the best platform to project and develop technological innovation through activities such as the Living Lab “Avante Home” or the Technological Innovation and Networking Area.

The sectors highlighted during the show include:

Technological Solutions and Innovations

• Assistive technologies
• Healthcare technologies
• Rehabilitation solutions
• Smart materials

Care and Specialist Services

• Care assistance services
• Home facilities: home care and assistance
• Financial institutions, insurers and mutual assurance
• Certification, standards and quality management companies
• Consultancy and training
• Technical print media

Life, Society and Business

• Foundations and socially responsible businesses
• Search and selection and outsourcing companies
• Institutional associations and bodies
• Training, accessible tourism and leisure

Home and Family

• Accessible information and communication technologies
• Telecare and homecare
• Domotics and robotics
• Support products for daily life
• Products designed for all
• Equipment

Accessibility and Urban Mobility

• Mobility vehicles and accessible transport
• Equipment and new technologies for accessible buildings and urban areas

For more information please consult the Avante website

Or if you are a French company interested in the offer, you may download Ubifrance’s information here.