VIENNA & ESCHWEILER, Germany - Thursday, September 8th 2011 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Croma Pharma GmbH, a private global specialty pharmaceutical and surgical company and Ruck Tmed (merger of Fritz Ruck GmbH and T.MED GmbH), a private surgical company announced a global strategic partnership to co-promote a new generation ofophthalmology surgery systems having advantages over currently available devices. The partnership will focus on phacoemulisification and vitrectomy surgical systems, so far developed by Ruck Tmed and now supported by Croma Pharma GmbH.
The global distribution and the promotion of the new systems will be shared by Croma and Ruck Tmed. While the products in Germany, Switzerland and the Benelux will exclusively be distributed and promoted by Ruck Tmed, Croma Pharma will supply all other markets worldwide.
“Setting a new standard for ocular surgical systems is the goal of this partnership” stated Andreas Prinz, Managing Director of Croma GmbH “the combination of Ruck’s 30+ years of cutting edge design and development with Croma’s extensive distribution network will generate real synergistic advances for ophthalmic surgeons worldwide.”
“As an innovative company it is a pleasure for us to work together with Croma Pharma when it comes to the global marketing and distribution of our newest products” says Michael Ruck, Managing Director of Ruck Tmed “Croma has 35 years of experience and by utilizing their dedicated sales forces and their extensive distribution network in more than 62 countries this partnership will truly have global reach.”
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CROMA Pharma is a private global specialty pharmaceutical and surgical company dedicated to improving people’s health through the development and commercialization of innovative products in the ophthalmology, osteoarthritis and aesthetic dermatology fields. Founded in 1976, the company is headquartered in Leobendorf, Austria (near Vienna) and employs approximately 400 individuals at its headquarters and subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, France, Poland, Romania Spain and the USA. Today as a global player Croma distributes its products in 62 countries via its own commercial sales organization(s), strategic partnerships and distributors. For more information, visit www.croma.at
RUCK TMED is a private surgical company, developing innovative products and providing the best possible quality and service for their customers since 1981. Always aiming at generating the latest ophthalmology surgery systems and products, Ruck Tmed has many innovations to its credit, such as a dual pump system, the first unit to be controlled by touch screen and the first internal xenon light source. Based in Germany, the company has established national as well as international long-term partnerships with their customers. For more information, visit www.fritzruck-gmbh.com
Contacts
Croma Pharma GmbH
Mag. Andreas Prinz
Geschäftsführer der Croma Pharma GmbH
T: +43 (0)2262 / 68 468 00
ikp Wien GmbH
Daniel Pinka / Peter Hörschinger
Tel.: +43 1 5247790-14
E-Mail: mailto: peter.hoerschinger@ikp.at
mailto: daniel.pinka@ikp.at
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