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Article: AUSTRALIA'S OPTISCAN SECURES ORDER FROM PENTAX.
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- AsiaPulse News
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- October 3, 2003
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SYDNEY, Oct 3 Asia Pulse - Melbourne biotech Optiscan (ASX:OIL) today said it had secured a major deal with the world number two in the endoscopy field.
Optiscan said it had received its first major order from Pentax Corporation in Japan for supply of components for the collaboratively developed flexible endo-microscope.
The worldwide flexible endoscope market is worth more than US$850 million a year and Pentax, which develops, manufactures, and markets optics-based components and products, is the second largest player in ...