Stentys SA (EPA:STNT) hopes to widen its footprint in Asia with the help of a few new distribution deals in the region.
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NxStage, Fresenius extend System One deal
Fresenius (NYSE:FMS) and NxStage Medical (NSDQ:NXTM) said they extended a supply deal for NxStage’s System One hemodialysis device until 2016.
Rehab devices maker Zynex signs distribution deal in China
NxStage, Gambro bury the hatchet, renew supply deal
Medical device tax: Chemence must pay medtech tax in dispute with distributor Medline
Chemence Medical Products is on the hook for the 2.3% medical device tax on the medical adhesives it makes for distributor Medline Industries, a federal judge ruled this week.
Boston Scientific inks co-promotion deal for Promus Premier stent
Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) said it inked a deal with The Medicines Co. to promote its Promus Premier coronary stent in the U.S.
ResMed buys Czech distributor Unimedis
ResMed (NYSE:RMD) said it bought out Czech medtech distributor Unimedis for an undisclosed amount.
Prague-based Unimedis specializes in sleep-disordered breathing and respiratory care devices in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Unimedis co-founder Ondrej Kalas will stay on as the country manager for ResMed, according to a press release.
Smith & Nephew buys Brazilian wound care distribution
Smith & Nephew (FTSE:SN, NYSE:SNN) said it acquired the Brazilian distribution of its wound care products from Politec Saúde for an undisclosed amount.
Biomet signs Euro distribution deal with Titan Spine
Biomet signed a European distribution deal for Titan Spine’s Endoskeleton interbody fusion devices, beginning in Germany and spreading through the E.U., the companies announced.
Medtronic signs deals with Lombard Medical, RTI Surgical
Guided Therapeutics widens distribution after FDA disappointment
Georgie-based Guided Therapeutics (OTC:GTHP) hasn’t won many points after announcing increased distribution for its LuViva advanced cervical scanning system.