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Visionix and the Axis Medical Group enter into exclusive distribution agreement for Canada

Visionix and the Axis Medical Group have announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for Canada, effective January 1, 2015.

Visionix is a company of the Luneau Technology Group, whereas the Axis Medical Group consists of Precision Ophtalmique based out of Montreal, Axis Medical (formerly B&H Optical) based in Belleville, and Pacific Medical based in Vancouver. Together, the Axis Medical Group brings eyecare professionals from across Canada the latest globally recognized technologies.

With this agreement, the Axis Medical Group will have access to the full range of Visionix products to outfit any practice. The agreement also includes the Briot and Weco lines of edging equipment for Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.

For further information: http://www.axismedical.ca/

 

Marchon releases Airlock collection

Marchon releases the new Airlock collection, with three ophthalmic frames for men (Triumph 200, 201 and 202) and three for women (Triumph 203, 204 and 205). Each frame combines a rimless stainless steel front with acetate temples. The collection uses the Dual Compression Mount System, a mounting method that provides rapid fabrication time and leaves no marks on the lenses. http://www.marchon.com/

Essilor Canada at white lab coat Ceremony

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Essilor attended as a sponsor the white lab coat Ceremony that took place at l’École d’optométrie de l’Université de Montréal on October 6, 2014.

On that occasion, second year students received the white lab coat that marks the beginning of their clinical training and their first year colleagues received a briefcase full of instruments marking the start of their practical laboratories.

SOURCE: Essilor Canada Ltd

Valeant acquires Nicox’s US subsidiary

Valeant acquires Nicox Inc., Nicox’s US subsidiary specialized in diagnostic tests.

The deal is worth up to US$20 million, with US$10 million to be paid out upfront.

Nicox will concentrate on ophthalmic therapeutics. It intends to build an international ophthalmic company in Europe and in the United States, in light of its acquisition of Aciex and positive phase 3 results for Vesneo® (latanoprostene bunod).

Expected to be launched in 2016, this glaucoma therapy is under license by the Valeant division Bausch + Lomb. Valeant estimates that the drug’s potential peak global sales will exceed CA$1 billion.

For further information: http://www.nicox.com/news-media/news/acquisition-nicoxs-us-ophthalmic-diagnostics-subsidiary-valeant-2/

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