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
representation

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Insight and
Intelligence

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Networking
opportunities

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LATEST NEWS

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Article: Growth of MedTech Industry

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Richard Phillips In Conversation with Andrew Thelwell

Source: ABHI. Published: April 2025.

Video: Growth and Evolution of MedTech

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EVENTS


  • 16
    Jun

    HLTH Europe 2025

    Amsterdam RAI, Netherlands
    HLTH Europe is Europe’s #1 healthcare innovatio...
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  • 16
    Jun

    MedTech Summit 2025

    Mercure Hotel MOA Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
    This event is brought to you by Informa Connect...
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  • 16
    Jun

    The Medical Device Introductory Course

    TOPRA Office, 3rd Floor City Reach, 5-6 Greenwich View Place, London E14 9NN, UK (& online)
    This event is brought to you by ABHI member TOP...
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  • 16
    Jun

    The Medical Device Introductory Course

    TOPRA Office, 3rd Floor City Reach, 5-6 Greenwich View Place, London E14 9NN, UK (& online)
    This event is brought to you by TOPRA.  Our Med...
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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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