ICC Belfast proudly supports the growth and global ambitions of Northern Ireland’s strongest sectors, serving as a hub for knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration.
Northern Ireland’s life and health sciences sector is one of the region’s strongest innovation clusters, spanning medtech, diagnostics, precision medicine, digital health, clinical trials and data analytics. The region’s success stems from a highly connected ecosystem built around close collaboration with industry, academia and clinicians, supported by Queen’s University Belfast and Ulster University, both of which rank among the UK’s top 10 for bioscience research.
With strong ties to local universities, research institutes, and healthcare professionals, ICC Belfast hosts events that showcase the region’s excellence in areas such as personalised medicine, digital healthcare, and clinical innovation. By facilitating these vital connections, ICC Belfast helps accelerate the commercialisation of groundbreaking research and reinforces Northern Ireland’s reputation as a hub for life-changing health innovation.
Life and health sciences companies in Northern Ireland
People directly employed in the sector
Jobs supported across the wider NI economy
Gross Value Added generated annually
Countries importing Northern Ireland medtech solutions
Sector growth over the past three years
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The ICC Belfast team were fantastic on-site, and never once batted an eyelid to anything that arose during the conference itself. As an organiser, having a supportive delivery team with a 'can-do' approach is one of the most important factors in ensuring a smooth, stress-free event, and the ICC team were just brilliant.
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ICC Belfast are willing partners in curating an event that showcases their local identity, as well as allowing us to be creative, which is something we truly value. It’s a fantastic facility – the rooms, the AV and the food are all top class. We love coming here.
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