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Specialized Healthcare: NxStage, Spindial Ink Italy Deal

July 20, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today’s featured news.) — NxStage Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTM), a manufacturer of dialysis products, said that it signed a five-year distribution agreement with Spindial S.p.A., a distributor of renal care products, for the promotion, sale, delivery and service of the NxStage System One and certain of the company's in-center products in Italy.

Under the terms of the agreement, the NxStage System One and PureFlow dialysate preparation system, as well as Medisystems bloodlines and ButtonHole needles, will be available to dialysis providers throughout Italy through Spindial.

Spindial operates in the Italian market both as a supplier of medical devices, mainly haemodialysis products, as well as a provider of dialysis services. Founded in 2002, Spindial and its subsidiary Dialpoint S.r.l., employ 35 people, and have been operated by the Grondelli family since 2004.

Massachusetts-based NxStage Medical is a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets products for the treatment of End Stage Renal Disease and acute kidney failure

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