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Messe Düsseldorf launches REHACARE ASIA 2026

International exhibition organiser, Messe Düsseldorf Asia announced to launch a new trade show focusing on the burgeoning preventive healthcare, rehabilitation, and elder care sectors in Southeast Asia, REHACARE ASIA 2026. The new event will be co-located with MEDICIAL FAIR ASIA and MEDICIAL MANUFACTURING ASIA, running from 9th to 11th September 2026, at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

RAI Amsterdam launches Aquatech Asia

RAI Amsterdam will expand its water technology trade show, Aquatech portfolio, to in Southeast Asia, by launching Aquatech Asia. The new show will be in collaboration with VNU Asia Pacific, will run from 25th to 27th November 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together international water experts, technology companies, and policymakers to showcase innovative solutions for urgent regional issues.

Hyve acquires HGAN

London-based Hyve announced the acquisition of Health Grown Advisory Network (HGAN), a U.S.-based platform that connects healthcare innovators with partners and investors. With its expert team and extensive advisor network, HGAN helps companies navigate critical growth factors. According to Hyve, it is the first acquisition that extends the power of its events beyond the show floor.