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PENTAX Medical EMEA announces Strategic Partnership with SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik GmbH for the German market

10/14/2024

Hamburg, October 14, 2024 – PENTAX Medical EMEA, a global leader in endoscopy technology, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership for the German market with SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik GmbH, a renowned supplier of ENT products. As part of this collaboration, SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik will take over the distribution of PENTAX Medical’s ENT endoscopy portfolio in Germany, effective immediately.

This partnership marks a significant step forward in one of PENTAX Medical’s strategies to enhance the availability and support of its cutting-edge endoscopy solutions in the ENT field. By joining forces with SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik,on the German market, known for its exceptional product quality and deep expertise in the ENT sector, PENTAX Medical EMEA is reinforcing its commitment to delivering top‑tier service and innovative solutions tailored to the needs of ENT specialists and their patients.

“We are thrilled to partner with SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik in Germany”, said Michael Unger, GM Strategic Partner Development, PENTAX Medical EMEA. “Their deep market knowledge and robust distribution network make them the perfect partner to efficiently and effectively deliver our ENT endoscopy products. We are excited about the opportunities this collaboration will bring, ensuring our customers receive the highest quality products and exceptional service.”

“SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik GmbH has been active in ENT medical technology for 30 years and has steadily expanded its range over the years,” adds Kai Schlömer, Managing Director of SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik GmbH, who is confident: ”With the state-of-the-art ENT endoscope systems from PENTAX Medical, we are now adding a key component to our German sales portfolio. We would like to thank Michael Unger and the entire PENTAX Medical team for their trust and look forward to working with them in the future. Our customers can expect top products and best-in-class customer service!”

About PENTAX Medical

PENTAX Medical is a division of HOYA Group. The company's mission is to improve the standard of patient care and quality of healthcare delivery by providing the best endoscopic products and services with a focus on QUALITY, CLINICALLY RELEVANT INNOVATION, and SIMPLICITY. PENTAX Medical strives to align with the healthcare community's Triple Aim goals through transparent partnerships with its customers and by providing the highest quality solutions to help them reach their goals, including enabling customers to improve patient outcomes by offering evidence-based solutions across the continuum of care; ensuring value by supporting the customers to improve their efficiency and minimize their healthcare costs; and enriching patient and provider's experience by empowering every member of the care team to achieve optimal outcomes through products, education, and support. Focused on the outcome instead of technological features, PENTAX Medical listens to the healthcare community and their patients, understands their daily obstacles and helps improve endoscopy with smart innovations. For more information: https://www.pentaxmedical.com.

About HOYA

Founded in 1941 in Tokyo, Japan, HOYA Corporation is a global technology and med‑tech company and a leading supplier of innovative high‑tech and medical products. HOYA is active in the fields of lifecare and information technology, providing eyeglasses, medical endoscopes, intraocular lenses, optical lenses, as well as key components for semiconductor devices, LCD panels, and hard disk drives. With over 150 offices and subsidiaries worldwide, HOYA currently employs a multinational workforce of 37,000 people. For more information, please visit: https://www.hoya.com/.

About SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik

SPIGGLE & THEIS Medizintechnik is a leading provider of medical technology solutions, specializing in the development and manufacturing of ENT surgical instruments, implants and specialty products. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and patient care, SPIGGLE & THEIS serves healthcare professionals around the world, enhancing medical practices and improving patient outcomes. For more information visit: https://www.spiggle-theis.com/en/.

Media contact:

Charlotte Herault
Consultant
Omnicom PR Group
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Email: charlotte.herault@omnicomprgroup.com