The Medical Technology Industry in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes is the first leading French region for the number of companies active in this field. 20% of the national activity in this segment is concentrated in the Rhône-Alpes region. A large number of companies ( 250 SMEs) are active in this field, while strong industrial presence in the complementary industrial fields supports them with sub-contracting, etc.
National Leadership in French Medical Technology Sectors

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In Vitro Diagnostics and bioreagents |

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Dialysis devices |

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Biocompatible materials and implants |

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Medical textile |
Expertise Clusters Developed in the Biggest Town Areas

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Lyon: diagnostics, biomaterials, innovative medical equipment, |

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Grenoble: nanotechnologies, bioinformatics, computer assisted surgery, |

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Saint-Etienne: Medical textile, biophysics. |
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An Internationally Well-Known Medical Sector
Rhône-Alpes benefits from an exceptional wealth of scientific expertise in all fields and specifically in the field of Life Sciences. The biomedical industry is supported by the expertise of Rhône-Alpes hospitals and clinics, which achieved in time a solid global reputation in medicine.
Visit the Web site www.bio-cluster.com and find out more about Rhône Alpes companies and research activities in medical technology fields.
Local networks

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