Paris. For the first time, in 2011, Paris will host the ESC congress, an event of international importance for the medical sector. For more than 4 days, 30,000 participants will generate more than 150,000 overnights and some €90 million economic benefits. After Munich in 2008, Barcelona in 2009 and Stockholm in 2010, the ESC annual congress will be held from 27 to 31 August 2011 at Paris Nord Villepinte (VIPARIS). www.expoparisnord.com