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Healthcare Enterprise Group PLC ('HCEG', AIM: HCEG) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ebiox Limited, has secured a supply agreement with Medtradex bvba and Simovision BV ('Medtradex') for the marketing and distribution of the Ebiox range of cleaning and disinfection products to the acute healthcare sector in the Benelux region.
The agreement which is for an initial term of two years will produce minimum sales of €320,000 renewable at the end of each term.
Medtradex is a leading distributor of ophthalmic implants and decontamination units, throughout the Benelux region.
In addition, as various Ebiox products are introduced, Medtradex will market these products in the Benelux region, and in their specified sector.
Marc Simonet, Chief Executive of Medtradex commented:
'We selected the advanced Ebiox product range due to the extensive efficacy profile, the complete suite of products and the compatibility with delicate ophthalmic devices. Medtradex have recruited additional resource to focus on the marketing and distribution of the Ebiox product range and expect to increase their penetration into the acute health centre market.'
Lyndon Gaborit, HCEG Executive Deputy Chairman commented:
'Our partnership with Medratex in an important step for Ebiox in Europe and shows steady progress of the product as it gains in reputation. We are delighted that Medratex has chosen Ebiox as one of its key opthamic decontamination products.'
Enquiries:
Healthcare Enterprise Group Lyndon Gaborit, Executive Deputy Chairman + 44 (0)1925 898 200
College Hill Adrian Duffield Corinna Dorward +44 (0) 20 7457 2020
Notes to editors
Healthcare Enterprise Group PLC - is a business engaged in medical product distribution, occupational health, and first aid markets. These businesses underpin a range of innovative medical devices. HCEG is listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange.
Ebiox - Patented decontamination and disinfectant products that are safe and alcohol free but substantially more effective than conventional methods at destroying embedded microorganisms. The Ebiox range includes hand hygiene products, surface disinfectants, products to clean and decontaminate surgical instruments, and dental cleaning products.
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