Meridian Medical Inc. Expands Sales in Southern United States With Partnership With P2 LLC

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - October 21, 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 partnered with P2 LLC to represent the Meridian family of products in the states of Texas and Louisiana. Paige Peterson and her team of dedicated individuals are eager to bring their great wealth of knowledge, contacts and experience to the LipoLaser and the DPA.

"I am excited to bring a great deal of experience to the team at Meridian Medical," says Peterson. "Seems like the right fit and a truly innovative product mix. We really took our time to analyze the company and its products before we moved forward. I am expecting great things to come!"

"The state of Texas has always been on our radar as being one of those states where it has the ability to launch our products," says Robert J. Krznaric, President and CEO of Meridian Medical Inc. Krznaric goes on to say, "P2 and Paige Peterson has the ability to properly show case our products, and place them in the proper hands of the MD's."

MMI is also excited to introduce Matrix Medical Marketing covering the states of Mississippi and Arkansas. Pete Garris of Matrix feels, "This is the right wellness equipment and we are glad to have the ability to sell it."

"We are committed to growing this business the right way," says Warren D. Cudney Vice President Meridian Medical Inc., "this means we need to align our selves with strong regional partners, and this announcement shows we are doing just that." Cudney goes on to say, "Pete is a guy that knows the industry inside and out, and is constantly pushing the envelope."

"We have several more announcements in the coming days that will continue to show the progress that is being made to expand and grow our business."

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.