Monday, April 29, 2013

Systagenix and Sorbion Announce Strategic Partnership for Super Absorbent Wound Dressings



GATWICK, England - Monday, April 29th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Systagenix (Gatwick, U.K.) and Sorbion (Senden, Germany) announced today that they have signed a distribution agreement for a superabsorbent wound dressing to be marketed under Systagenix branding.

Superabsorbent dressings are one of the fastest growing categories in the advanced wound care market providing a solution for fluid management in moderate to highly exuding wounds.

Craig Kennedy, Systagenix VP Business Development said: “We are very pleased to announce this partnership. Sorbion is a market leader in the superabsorbent category, and Systagenix will have access to their Hydration Response® Technology, which helps provide an ideal environment for moist wound healing. The agreement allows Systagenix to distribute a superabsorbent dressing within specified territories under our own brand.”

Olaf Ohm, Sorbion Director for Global Sales & Marketing Operations said: “This co operation represents an excellent opportunity for both companies. Systagenix is established in the global wound care market and Sorbion’s Hydration Response® Technology provides wound care stakeholders with a simple and cost-effective range of solutions to improve treatment results. We are looking forward to co-operating with Systagenix in the longer term and reaching greater numbers of patients around the world.”

Sorbion is a German, owner-operated company based in the Münsterland region specialising in the development, production and sale of high-quality medical products for modern wound treatment.

Established in 2008, following the acquisition of Johnson & Johnson’s advanced wound care business, Systagenix supplies advanced wound dressings into over 70 countries worldwide.

Information on Systagenix wound care can be found at www.systagenix.com. For information on Sorbion wound care please contact www.sorbion.com

Contacts

VSPR for Systagenix

Vicky Stoakes

+44-(0)7747-534-519

vicky@vs-pr.com

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