The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) supports the HealthTech community to provide products and services that help people live healthier lives.

ABHI is the UK’s leading industry association for health technology (HealthTech).

ABHI supports the HealthTech community to save and enhance lives. Members, including both multinationals and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), supply products from syringes and wound dressings to surgical robots, diagnostics and digitally enhanced technologies. We represent the industry to stakeholders, such as the government, NHS and regulators. HealthTech plays a key role in supporting delivery of healthcare and is a significant contributor to the UK’s economic growth. HealthTech is the largest employer in the broader Life Sciences sector, employing 154,000 people in 4,465 companies, with a combined turnover of £34.3bn. The industry has enjoyed growth of around 5% in recent years. ABHI’s 400 members account for approximately 80% of the sector by value.

REASONS TO JOIN

As the voice of the HealthTech industry, the benefits to your organisation
of becoming a ABHI member are many. Members benefit from
:


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Engagement and
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Insight and
Intelligence

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Networking
opportunities

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LATEST NEWS

NHS Data Infrastructure Must Support The Research Needs of The Life Sciences Sector

Co-designing new networks with research users is critical to delivering the full scientific and comm…

ABHI Partners With The Association of Translation Companies

ABHI has struck a new collaboration partnership with The Association of Translation Companies (ATC)…

Richard Phillips in Conversation with Luella Trickett: Focus on Reforming Elective Care For Patients

In January 2025, the UK Government published Reforming Elective Care for Patients. The publication o…

Life Sciences 2035: Developing the Skills for Future Growth

The HealthTech sector, and the wider life sciences industry, are recognised as key drivers of econom…

MHRA’s New CEO Announced

Today, the MHRA announced that Lawrence Tallon will assume the role of Chief Executive from 1 April…

NHS Data Infrastructure Must Support The Research Needs of The Life Sciences Sector

Co-designing new networks with research users is critical to delivering the full scientific and comm…

ABHI Partners With The Association of Translation Companies

ABHI has struck a new collaboration partnership with The Association of Translation Companies (ATC)…

Richard Phillips in Conversation with Luella Trickett: Focus on Reforming Elective Care For Patients

In January 2025, the UK Government published Reforming Elective Care for Patients. The publication o…

Life Sciences 2035: Developing the Skills for Future Growth

The HealthTech sector, and the wider life sciences industry, are recognised as key drivers of econom…

MHRA’s New CEO Announced

Today, the MHRA announced that Lawrence Tallon will assume the role of Chief Executive from 1 April…

NHS Data Infrastructure Must Support The Research Needs of The Life Sciences Sector

Co-designing new networks with research users is critical to delivering the full scientific and comm…

EVENTS


  • 12
    Mar

    BioWales in London 2025

    Level39, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB
    MediWales are holding their annual BioWales in...
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  • 13
    Mar

    ABHI Scotland

    TBC.
    To join the meeting, contact owain.prescott@abh...
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  • 14
    Mar

    Preparing for The New Post-Market Surveillance Requirements

    Online.
    In January, the MHRA published guidance to supp...
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  • 17
    Mar

    Innovating to deliver NHS Workforce Productivity & Improvement with Partners

    60 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FD
    AWS HealthTech Community Event Workforce Manage...
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The British HealthTech industry, which employs over 154,000 people across the country, is constantly innovating to help people live healthier lives.

 

 

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