Meridian Medical Inc. Expands Distribution in Florida

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - November 10, 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 further expansion of its sales distribution team in North America.

MMI is excited to have signed an Exclusive Distribution Agreement with TP Meridian Medical LLC to represent the Lapex BCS LipoLaser in the state of Florida. TP Meridian Medical LLC (TPMM) is a privately held Miami based company specializing in the commercialization of medical and surgical healthcare products.

TPMM brings a unique combination of global business capabilities around the successful commercialization of science-based innovation in the medical field. The TPMM Team has built industry leading product solutions for the physician channel and end consumer globally. The core principle of the company is to drive superior innovation, efficacy, and global market execution. By doing so, TPMM's efforts center on delivering transformative business strategies in the field of medicine.

"Brian Tuffin, Co-Founder and CEO of TPMM, paired with an exceptional team of executives and sales managers in the medical device space are a great fit for the LipoLaser, and we are proud to have joined alliances in the State of Florida," says, Robert J. Krznaric, President/CEO Meridian Medical Inc. "We are looking for special and innovative ideas from Brian and his team, and feel this is a perfect fit for both Companies, and Meridian's products," Krznaric goes on to say.

"Meridian Medical Inc.'s partnership is a great addition to TPMM's global capabilities in the medical device space. The combination of TMI's industry defining technology and our proven track record in the commercialization of medical devices has further solidified our endeavors to be a transformative force in providing improved patient care through superior innovation," said Brian Tuffin, CEO, TP Meridian Medical LLC.

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.