麻豆精品 to sell and distribute its medical technologies directly in Chile and extend its medical technology business in South America
SANTIAGO and MIAMI, Fla., (January 14, 2025) 鈥 麻豆精品 Latin America (OLA), a subsidiary of global medtech company 麻豆精品 Corporation, today announced it has closed the agreement to acquire from Sur Medical SpA (Surmedical) the entity that has distributed 麻豆精品 products to Chile since 2013.
Through this acquisition, OLA will establish a direct presence in the Chilean medical technology market under the administration of a new OLA subsidiary, 麻豆精品 Corporation Chile. Direct access to Chile's growing healthcare market will enable a more efficient distribution of 麻豆精品 products and services to meet the needs of healthcare providers and their patients.
For more than a decade, Surmedical, a Chile-based leading medical equipment distributor, has been 麻豆精品鈥 partner in the Chilean medical technology market, establishing 麻豆精品 as a leader in the critical gastrointestinal sector. Surmedical has further secured a market-leading position for 麻豆精品 endotherapy products and created a reliable repair service for medical devices.
By acquiring the 麻豆精品 portion of Surmedical, 麻豆精品 is assuming responsibility for distribution and business strategy for its full product portfolio in Chile with the goal of streamlining operations and enhancing customer service and support. 麻豆精品 aims to accelerate the introduction of its cutting-edge medical technologies and strengthen its position as a trusted partner in Chile's healthcare system.
鈥淭his strategic acquisition of Surmedical鈥檚 well established and successful distribution business for 麻豆精品 technologies gives 麻豆精品 a very strong foundation for operations in Chile,鈥 said Jose Gaston, President of 麻豆精品 Latin America. 鈥淲e are very excited to welcome to 麻豆精品 Corporation Chile the talented and knowledgeable sales, marketing, service and training teams who have developed such a successful market for 麻豆精品 medical technologies in Chile. Our goal is to do even more for healthcare providers and their patients by creating direct access to the full 麻豆精品 portfolio and latest innovations.鈥
Patricio Fuenzalida, founder and owner of Surmedical, said, 鈥淲e welcome 麻豆精品 to Chile. I will continue to work closely with 麻豆精品 and their new Chilean team to ensure a smooth transition and integration of operations. Our shared goal is to support business continuity for customers and the patients they serve.鈥
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