Ziehm Imaging Opens Sales Office in France

NUREMBERG, Germany, November 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

The Nuremberg-based manufacturer of C-arms strengthens its European business with a branch in Paris

Ziehm Imaging has opened its seventh base worldwide. With its own Paris office, the manufacturer of mobile C-arms is to expand its global presence in France and pursue a growth strategy in one of the key European markets. The local Ziehm Imaging sales team will help the existing network of distribution partners to provide a faster and more customer-oriented response to the French market.

Ziehm Imaging strengthens presence in key market: France

France is one of the major buyers of German medical technology products. With its own branch office in Paris, Ziehm Imaging is paving the way for this key market's future. "We are very pleased to be represented with our own office in France. By strengthening our presence on site, we aim to gain new customers and continue to develop our market share in France," says Thierry Dodier, CEO of Ziehm Imaging France.

Innovative strength leads to success

Today, Ziehm Imaging - the innovation leader in the mobile C-arms market segment - already generates over 60 percent of its turnover through exports. The European market in particular plays a central role for the company based in Nuremberg. "In Germany we have been the market leader for mobile C-arms for some time now. With our offices in Finland and Italy, we have achieved excellent growth rates in Northern and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Italy in the past years. We would like to match this growth with our French office," says Martin Törnvik, Vice President Sales and Marketing at Ziehm Imaging.

Contact details of Ziehm Imaging's office in France:
Ziehm Imaging Sarl
1 Allée de Londres
91140 Villejust
France

For more information, please visit: http://www.ziehm.com.
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Tel: +49-911-2172-0
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SOURCE Ziehm Imaging