Richmond, BC, Canada - October 16th, 2008 - Ultrasonix Medical Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of high quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems is pleased to announced today that it has appointed AMC Technologies Company Ltd as its new Distributor for the country of Vietnam.

"We believe AMC Technologies with its experience in Ultrasound sales as well as its commitment on delivering customer satisfaction through its focus on customer service and after-sales service will be a great fit for our growing customer base in Vietnam and we look forward to improved sales in the region", said John Fitzgerald, VP Sales EMEA and Asia.

About Ultrasonix: Ultrasonix (www.ultrasonix.com) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high quality diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems. The company's OpenSONIX ultrasound technology provides superior image quality, ease of use and clinical flexibility to adapt to the needs of a variety of specialties. Ultrasonix is a privately held company headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia with affiliate dealers in 65 countries.

Contact:

Danielle McCallum
Marketing and Communications Manager
Ultrasonix Medical Corporation
Tel: 604.279.8550
Fax: 604.279.8559

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