International Recognition
Proud Recipient of President Obama's 2016 "E" Award for Export Assistance
The award was presented to Herbert and Sharon Burklund by Penny Pritzger, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Of the 100 awards earned, BURKLUND-IVD was one of only 32 U.S. companies presented with the āEā Award for Export Assistance this year.
A History of Building Relationships
For over 30 years, Herb Burklund has been providing exhibit sales, marketing, and export support in international markets. As president of Scherago International, he led development of the international component of AACC Clinical Lab Expo, served as board member and president of the Biomedical Marketing Association (BMA) and for 13 years, chaired the AACC/Scherago International Market Briefing. For the past decade, BURKLUND-IVD LLC, has been associated with Informa Markets in the development of the Medlab brand in MENA and other international locations. Geographic IVD markets covered are ASEAN, LATAM, MENA, North Africa, and South Africa
BURKLUND-IVD recently entered into an agreement with ELDEX Asia. Located in Singapore, ELDEX Asia targets the ASEAN market covering all aspects of eldercare including lifestyle, architecture, and healthcare.
Over the past several decades, Herb Burklund has personally conducted business related to healthcare media and exhibitions in the United Arab Emirates, China, Singapore, India and 10 European countries.