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Dear members of the dental world,

As we begin the new year, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to address you as the current president of ADDE. I am honoured to have been part of such a ...

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No limits to price increases?  

The recent health and political crises have forced many business players to take a hard look at pricing. Real, anticipated or imagined raw material, energy ...

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Avoid vertical price fixing 

Presumably one of the most debated issues in the competition or antitrust rules dealing with distribution is that of vertical price fixing. Often, the ...

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Interview: “The VGT is a very active association”

Founded in 1952 in Utrecht in the Netherlands, the Nederlandse Vereniging van Groothandelaren in de Tandheelkundige branche (VGT) has been the official ...

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New distribution rules are here, horizontal guidelines are on the way

We understand that the session that was organised by ADDE on the 26 October this year on the new European competition law regime for distribution agreements...

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Gerard Lavery of Irish Dental Trade Association joins ADDE board

When Gerard Lavery, former Irish Dental Trade Association (IDTA) president, joined the Association of Dental Dealers in Europe (ADDE) board in May last ...

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“You can experience digital innovation at almost every stand”

The International Dental Show (IDS) is the world’s leading trade fair for the dental industry, and it will celebrate its centenary in 2023. Mark Stephen ...

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Dear ADDE members and friends of ADDE,

Our dental world is moving along with global developments and is starting to meet again in person at various trade fairs and congresses around Europe. ...

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EU redesigns overarching rules on distribution with new competition rules

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission has adopted Regulation 2022/720, and the regulation came into effect on 1 June this year. This is the so-called ...

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ADDE board member Martin Ravets brings focus on connectivity to dental industry

When Martin Ravets joined the Association of Dental Dealers in Europe (ADDE) board, he brought with him a strong focus on technology, entrepreneurship and ...

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Latest survey on the European dental trade now available in PDF

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The new survey on the European dental trade is a comprehensive report on the most relevant topics and trends in the European dental ...

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Dear ADDE members, dear colleagues, dear dental world,

With this newsletter, we are coming back to you after a hopefully “normal” and satisfying summer holiday. On top of the COVID-19 pandemic—which has ...

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Interview: “I am positive that we can bring strength and vision through unity”

When Etienne Barthet joined the ADDE board in 2020, he brought with him 37 years of experience in the dental sector. Barthet is director of Maltese dental ...

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ADDE confirms 2022 meeting schedule

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The ADDE has confirmed its schedule for meetings in 2022. The dental dealers’ association will begin its meetings for the year from 8 ...

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Foreword from the president

Dear ADDE members and members of the dental industry,

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Two recent EU-level policy developments and what they mean for dental dealers

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Recently, there have been two policy and regulatory developments at EU level that are relevant for the activities of ADDE and its ...

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Latest survey on European dental trade now available

LEIPZIG, Germany: The latest edition of a comprehensive report on the European dental industry is now available for purchase through Dental Tribune ...

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ADDE elects new board members

BRUSSELS, Belgium: During its annual general assembly, the Association of Dental Dealers in Europe (ADDE) re-elected its current president and vice ...

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