SDRI Appoints GM Medical as Master Distributor for SYNERGY DISC in Asia-Pacific
TORONTO, March 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synergy Disc Replacement, Inc. (“SDRI” or “the Company”), developers of the SYNERGY DISC and alternative spine technologies, announced today the signing of a seven-year agreement appointing GM Medical Pacific Limited (“GM Medical”) the exclusive master distributor of the Company’s SYNERGY DISC in the Asia-Pacific region.
The SYNERGY DISC is the world’s first cervical disc replacement that is designed specifically to actively correct pre-operative deformity, prevent post-operative misalignment, and provide optimal stability for multi-level procedures. The SYNERGY DISC incorporates a revolutionary geometric design, offering multiple alignment corrections to provide surgeons with reliable and precise control of lordosis and sagittal balance.
“The SYNERGY DISC is an extremely versatile cervical disc replacement that is well suited for global markets. We are thrilled to be partnering with GM Medical, who has a strong reputation for bringing the most innovative medical devices to Asia-Pacific,” commented SDRI’s Chief Executive Officer, Devesh Menawat. “Asia-Pacific includes the fastest emerging markets in the World. GM Medical’s existing relations with top medical centers and vast experience in orthopedics will help drive adoption of the SYNERGY DISC at an accelerated rate.”