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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 28, 2009) - Meridian Medical Inc.,(MMI) North American Exclusive Distributor for Meridian Co., Ltd. (OTCBB:MRDAF), a company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of advanced medical devices, is proud to announce the expansion of its sales distribution team in North America.

MMI has entered in a partnership with Surgitech Medical Sales to represent Meridian products in the states of: Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Alaska. Gregg Crawford and his team of Sales Representatives bring their contacts and experience of over 25 years.

"The arena of medical equipment sales is making a great shift toward wellness, and that is what Meridian products represent," says Crawford. "Surgitech is another example of a group with strong ties to the MD market that we are constantly looking for," says Robert J. Krznaric, President and CEO of Meridian Medical Inc.

Meridian Medical Inc., (MMI) is also excited to introduce Ted Reffkin as an Independent Sales rep covering the area of Sothern California. Reffkin brings great enthusiasm and desire for success. "The laser business has been waiting for an innovative new product and I have this great opportunity to represent Meridian products," says Reffkin.

"It is Meridian's objective to have Sales Representation in all areas of the United States by the end of this quarter," says Robert J. Krznaric, "Ted brings the right attitude and experience we are looking for."

"Stay tuned for several more key announcements."

This press release may contain certain forward-looking information and statements concerning the company's operations, performance and financial condition. These statements are based upon a number of uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. This document is not intended to be and is not an advertisement for any securities of the Company.