SonoSite sets up French direct sales site:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Portable ultrasound device manufacturer SonoSite has set up a direct sales operation in France. The move marks a "major expansion" of the company's presence in Europe. Earlier this year, the Bothell, Washington company established direct sales operation in the UK. The company plans next to set up direct subsidiaries in Germany and Spain. The company says the UK subsidiary had experienced tremendous growth as a result of the direct sales operations. SonoSite France will be headed by Roland Bonin.