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H.C.R. 2000 News No. 4 (August/11/2000）
H.C.R. 2000 Exhibition Only 2 Months Away
H.C.R. 2000 will have the largest number of exhibitors participating this year with 630 companies from 15 countries and 1 territory. Our H.C.R. exhibitions have become one of the leading exhibitions being held in the industry next to Medtrade in the U.S. and Reha in Germany in respect to size and scale.
We expect many visitors to come to H.C.R. 2000 to see the latest home care and rehabilitation equipment technology from around the world for the independence of the elderly and physically challenged persons.
27th Int. Home Care and Rehabilitation Exhibition H.C.R. 2000
| Date: | Tuesday, September 12 - Thursday, September 14, 2000 |
| Venue: | Tokyo Big Sight, East Halls (Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo) |
| Exhibitors: | 630 companies from 15 countries and 1 territory (Domestic: 517, Overseas: 113 companies from 14 countries and 1 territory) |
| Time: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
| Fee: | Free to the public (Registration required) |
The Latest Information on 25,000 Products to be Exhibited
| East Halls 1-3 |  |
Daily Living Aids & Care Products (East Hall 1) Mobility Products (East Hall 2) Cars Equipped for the Physically Challenged (East Hall 3) |
| East Halls 4-6 | |
Communication Equipment, Toilet Related, Diaper and Bathing
Related (East Hall 4) Bed/ Information (East Hall 5) Equipment for Construction, Home & Institutional Use (East Hall 6) |
As this year's H.C.R. 2000 will have the largest exhibition area ever, we would like to suggest that visitors check the zones of particular products they would like to see in advance before coming to the exhibition site.
Users 33%, Institutional and Care Related 23.8%, Company Related 34.4%
The attendance at H.C.R. 2000 is expected to be over 120,000 visitors.
There has been an increase in the number of visitors attending the entire 3 day exhibition, as well as groups of care givers, students being trained as certified care workers and persons working for care institutions coming to see and try out the many care products and equipment.
Additionally, due to the cooperation received to advertise our exhibition from various physically challenged related organizations, we are pleased to see an increase in the number of physically challenged children visiting H.C.R.
We continue in our endeavor to provide a place for an invaluable interchange to take place where users may voice their opinions and particular needs and be heard by companies who develop and manufacture products who may gain insight for future development.
Care Market Expands and Companies Entering Increase
We see an increase in the utilization of home care and rehabilitation equipment and home remodeling being done due to the care insurance coverage system.
In expectation of the future market of this industry, 150 new companies which include both domestic and overseas companies will be participating this year.
In particular, home care related products and equipment to take care of various needs in the home have increased.
Additionally, we are seeing a growing trend this year among many group and affiliated companies cooperating together in business undertakings and entering the market from other industries, as joint participation is becoming prominent at H.C.R.
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