PRESS RELEASE

Matrix appoints PRIMETECH Corp as its sole distributor in Japan

In August 2005 Matrix MicroScience has announced the appointment of PRIMETECH Corporation as its sole distributor in Japan.

Primetech has successfully distributed medical and analytical science products throughout Japan for more than 18 years. Primetech sales and support staff are highly trained and they have developed strong relationships with the analytical service industry.

Dr Adrian Parton (C.E.O. Matrix MicroScience) commented that "We are delighted to be working with such a High Calibre organisation and we are confident that Primetech will provide an excellent service to the food safety testing market in Japan"

Mr Ryosuke Ogihara (President & C.E.O. Primetech Corporation) also commented "We are very pleased to be working with an innovative company like Matrix MicroScience. Initial feedback from the market has been very good with strong interest from both governmental and private establishments in using their Pathatrix Product for rapid food safety testing. We believe that the food industry here in Japan will rapidly embrace this cost effective test."

http://www.primetech.co.jp/search/detail.asp?pid=30036

For further information on this exciting new development contact us on info@matrixmsci.com