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Inspira™ Technologies Signs Strategic Agreement to Enter Gulf States with Glo-Med for Deployment of 531 INSPIRA™ ART Devices

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Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N Ltd. (Nasdaq: IINN) has announced a summary distribution agreement with Glo-Med Networks, Inc. to potentially provide $32.6 million over a 5-year period. The agreement designates Glo-Med as the exclusive distributor in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain for the INSPIRA™ ART devices. The agreement is subject to regulatory approvals and is seen as a significant step for both companies in broadening their range of innovative products in the healthcare market.
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The strategic distribution agreement between Inspira Technologies and Glo-Med Networks is a significant move that taps into the Gulf region's growing healthcare market. This market is being buoyed by substantial investments such as Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, which aims to diversify its economy and develop public service sectors, including health. The exclusivity of the agreement, contingent on Glo-Med meeting minimum purchase targets, suggests a strong vote of confidence in Inspira Technologies' products, potentially increasing the company's market share in the region.

The financial commitment of $32.6 million over five years also indicates a substantial revenue stream for Inspira Technologies, conditional upon regulatory approvals. This could lead to an upward trajectory in the company's stock performance, as investors often react positively to expansion news that opens new markets and promises increased sales. However, the dependency on regulatory approvals adds a layer of uncertainty that investors will need to monitor closely.

The agreement's financial implications are noteworthy, with the potential provision of $32.6 million over a five-year period. This figure represents a forward-looking revenue projection that could materially affect Inspira Technologies' financial health. The specific mention of purchase targets for the INSPIRA™ ART devices and disposable units provides a quantifiable metric for investors to gauge the agreement's progress and success.

From a valuation standpoint, the deal could enhance Inspira Technologies' earnings forecasts, provided that the regulatory approvals are secured and Glo-Med fulfills its purchase obligations. The commitment to exclusive distribution rights also implies that there are barriers to entry for competitors in the Territory, which can be a strategic advantage for Inspira Technologies. Investors should consider the potential impact on the company's earnings per share and overall market valuation.

In the context of the medical device industry, Inspira Technologies' INSPIRA™ ART devices represent a technological advancement over traditional mechanical ventilators. The focus on innovation aligns with the healthcare sector's trend towards more efficient and patient-friendly technologies. The Gulf region's investment in healthcare infrastructure presents a ripe opportunity for cutting-edge medical devices.

The agreement's emphasis on both the ART500 and ART100 models, along with their corresponding disposable kits, suggests a strategic approach to cater to different market needs within the Territory. The requirement for regulatory approval is a common hurdle in the medical device industry and success in obtaining it can significantly boost a company's credibility and market access. It is essential for stakeholders to understand the regulatory landscape and anticipate potential challenges that could delay product availability.

The agreement to potentially provide Inspira Technologies with $32.6 million over a 5-year period, subject to regulatory approvals

RA'ANANA, Israel, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N Ltd. (Nasdaq: IINN) (Nasdaq: IINNW) (the "Company" or "Inspira Technologies"), a pioneer in life support technology with a vision to supersede traditional mechanical ventilators, today announced its summary distribution agreement (the "Agreement") with Glo-Med Networks, Inc. ("Glo-Med"), a U.S. company with a regional office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Under the Agreement, Glo-Med shall be designated as the Company's distributor in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain (the "Territory"). We believe that Saudi Arabia's dual strategy to invest $65 billion and further privatize its healthcare sector, or Vision 2030, signals that the Territory is a burgeoning market for medical innovation. The summary distribution agreement will be followed by a more comprehensive agreement.

 

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Under the Agreement, Glo-Med shall undertake the role of Territory wholesale distributor, involving the promotion, marketing and sale of the INSPIRA ART500 Device, the INSPIRA ART500 Disposable Kit, the INSPIRA ART100 Device and the INSPIRA ART100 Disposable Kit (the "Devices"), to approved customers in the Territory.

Glo-Med shall be the exclusive Territory distributor of the Devices provided that it meets the minimum purchase targets amounting to 531 INSPIRA ART devices and 8,794 disposable units from when the relevant regulatory approvals for the Devices in the Territory are granted.

Joe Hayon, Inspira Technologies' Co-Founder and President, stated: "This potential expansion into the Gulf states is pivotal for us as we strive to globally distribute our technology for the betterment of patient care."

Matus Knoblich, CEO of Glo-Med, commented: "This agreement is a significant step for us in broadening our range of innovative products to be offered in the healthcare market through our local network of leading distributors in the Territory."

About Glo-Med Networks, Inc.

Glo-Med, known for delivering unique healthcare solutions, collaborates with top medical device and biomedical companies worldwide to meet the growing demand for innovative medical devices and related products in domestic and international markets. Glo-Med maintains extensive access to next-generation medical products globally via long-term partnerships and relationships with medical providers and through its sister company focused on medical device servicing with a focus on hospital beds and medical mattresses, Med-Stat Consulting Services, Inc. (est. 2003). Along with the largest and most prominent healthcare organizations in New York and Florida as clients, Glo-Med has offices and partner companies in the U.S., Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, providing extensive access to the global medical network.

For more information, please visit the corporate website: www.glomednet.com

About Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N Ltd.

Inspira Technologies is leading the way in preventing the need for traditional mechanical ventilation and associated medical complications and risks. Targeting to transform life-support care, its innovative solutions are paving the way for direct blood oxygenation, while bypassing the lungs. Beyond this, the Company is committed to advancing blood circulation technology and incorporating AI-driven real-time blood monitoring systems. These advancements are part of its strategy to offer patient monitoring and data-based insights to potentially enhance treatment and streamline hospital operations, marking a new era in life support care. For more information, please visit our corporate website:
https://inspira-technologies.com/

Forward-Looking Statement Disclaimer

This press release contains expressed or implied forward-looking statements under US federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements and their implications are based only on the current expectations of the management of the Company. They are subject to several factors and uncertainties that could cause results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. For example, the Company uses forward-looking statements when it discusses the potential revenue stream deriving from the Agreement, contingent terms and trigger conditions in the Agreement, the prospective regulatory approvals for the Devices, that the Company's potential expansion into the Gulf states is pivotal and that the Agreement is a significant step in broadening the range of innovative products to be offered through the leading distributors in the Territory. Except as otherwise required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or the occurrence of unanticipated events. More detailed information about the risks and uncertainties affecting the Company is contained under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, filed with the SEC, which is available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov.

For more details:
Public Relations Manager
Adi Shmueli
Inspira Technologies
info@inspirao2.com
+972-9-9664485

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Inspira Technologies?

The ticker symbol for Inspira Technologies is IINN.

What is the value of the potential agreement with Glo-Med Networks, Inc.?

The potential agreement with Glo-Med Networks, Inc. is for $32.6 million over a 5-year period.

What products are included in the agreement with Glo-Med Networks, Inc.?

The agreement includes the INSPIRA™ ART500 Device, the INSPIRA ART500 Disposable Kit, the INSPIRA™ ART100 Device, and the INSPIRA ART100 Disposable Kit.

Who is designated as the exclusive distributor in the Territory?

Glo-Med Networks, Inc. is designated as the exclusive distributor in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain.

What are the minimum purchase targets for Glo-Med Networks, Inc. to be the exclusive distributor?

Glo-Med Networks, Inc. must meet the minimum purchase targets amounting to 531 INSPIRA™ ART devices and 8,794 disposable units in the Territory.

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