July 2010

Exactech opens EMEA sales office in Solothurn

US medtech company Exactech, Inc. has opened an EMEA sales office in the Greater Zurich Area in order to increase its service level and to expand its business in the EMEA region.

Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, the developer, manufacturer and distributor of orthopedic implant devices has settled in the town of Solothurn. Among Exactech’s product portfolio are components of knee, extremity, and hip joint replacement systems used by orthopedic surgeons to repair or replace joints that have deteriorated as a result of injury or disease.

«By expanding to the Swiss canton of Solothurn and to open an EMEA sales and marketing office, Exactech has chosen to set up shop in an internationally renowned medical technology location», said Paolo Grosso, Director of Sales and Marketing EMEA at Exactech.

Karl Brander, Head of Promotion and Investment Projects of the Canton of Solothurn added: «With its sound technical and professional expertise, Solothurn has managed to attract internationally renowned medtech companies such as Synthes, Mathys and Stryker, among many others. We are very pleased that Exactech has joined the medtech club.»

About Exactech
Based in Gainesville, Fla., Exactech is celebrating its 25th anniversary developing and marketing orthopedic implant devices, related surgical instruments and biologic materials and services to hospitals and physicians. Exactech’s orthopedic products are used in the restoration of bones and joints that have deteriorated as a result of injury or diseases such as arthritis. Exactech markets its products in the United States, in addition to more than 30 markets in Europe, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific.

www.exac.com

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