Lifeline Biotechnologies Acquires $1,100,000 Mastascope Order and Contract with Egyptian-Based Medical Products Distributor
Business Wire - May 27, 2004 12:25RENO, Nev., May 27, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Jim Holmes, CEO Lifeline Biotechnologies Inc. (OTC: LBTT), announced the company has entered into a contract to supply its proprietary Mastascope(TM) to its recently acquired Middle Eastern distributor, New Horizon Investment and Development. The Mastascope(TM) is designed for physicians to utilize in cases of women's nipple discharge and provides for the examination of the interior of the breast ducts to determine the source of the discharge. The device could save many needless surgeries. The ducts of the breast is where the vast majority of breast cancers originate.
Carlo Micheletti, Lifeline's director of international marketing and sales, just returned from Egypt where the distributorship agreement and an initial order were finalized. Micheletti noted, "New Horizon Investment and Development, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a well-established medical device company. New Horizon has been in business over 12 years and employs 15 people. The company has several organizational alliances operating throughout the Middle Eastern region. In addition to Egypt, the contract granted to New Horizon includes the countries of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, and Morocco. The distribution contract requires the minimum sales of $1,100,000 over the next four years. Other companies represented by New Horizon include Siemen's Ultrasound Systems, iCad Mammo Readers, Select Surgical for OB/GYN products, to name a few." Micheletti went on to say, "This distributorship is the result of the Mastascope(TM) being introduced last March at the European Breast Surgeon's conference in Hamburg, Germany. There are numerous other prospects that were obtained at the conference and we are following up on those as quickly as possible."
Lifeline's Web site address: lbti.com
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SOURCE: Lifeline Biotechnologies Inc.
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