Announcing Exclusive Partnership with Espansione Group

Aimed at Driving Disruptive Innovation in Eye Care and Beyond in South-East Asia

Topcon Singapore Medical (referred to as “Topcon” in this document for brevity’s sake) and Espansione Group announce today a long-term exclusive partnership for the South-East Asia region.

Starting April 1, 2023, Topcon will be the official and sole distributor for the South East Asian region of Espansione Group’s full portfolio, including light-based technologies such as Light Modulation® Low-level Light Therapy (LM® LLLT), its signature photobiomodulation technology, and Optimal Power Energy® Intense Pulsed Light (OPE® IPL).

“We’re thrilled to grow our relationship with Topcon even stronger, including the South-East Asian region to our global collaboration efforts” commented Matteo Corbellino, Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer at Espansione Group. “We found a true partner in Topcon with a highly engaged and capable team striving to always deliver an extremely high level of service. We both want to raise the bar in the dry eye field and beyond, and that’s where we’ve found alignment. We believe that this partnership will create a powerful synergy that will enable us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in ophthalmology and beyond—as our technologies gain momentum worldwide, APAC and SEA in particular will be increasingly relevant for us.”

 “It’s been Topcon Asia leadership’s vision to look for ground-breaking type of collaborations. Our chance to meet the Espansione executive team gave us the opportunity to turn this vision into a reality” said Leo Nagatake, Managing Director at Topcon. “We see this strategic alliance with Espansione paving the way for our privileged access into their range of highly innovative and forward-thinking treatment products and solutions complementing the comprehensive range of Topcon’s diagnostic equipment such as our MYAH – the unique multifunctional instrument for the management of dry eye & myopia. This synergistic partnership will further expand our service spectrum enabling us to provide more wholistic solutions to our esteemed clientele; from pre-diagnosis towards effective dry eye treatment followed by post treatment follow ups that will eventually benefit our end patients with a comprehensive end to end experience.”

Professionals are encouraged to contact Topcon to obtain details on the portfolio of solutions in light therapy and digital imaging showcased with this partnership, including eye-light® , meibomask®, my-mask® and me-check®.

About Espansione Group

Espansione Group is an established player in the medtech industry. Since 1981, Espansione Group has delivered the highest standard in the industry. Every day, the company invests heavily in researching and developing the Espansione Ecosystem to achieve its ambition: establishing new paradigms in ophthalmology and beyond, driven by its desire to provide its partners and their patients with the best, certified medical technologies, Light Modulation® Low-level Light Therapy (LM® LLLT) and Optimal Power Energy® Intense Pulsed Light (OPE® IPL). Present in over 50 countries, Espansione Group’s aims to continue its strong growth in years to come, relentlessly focusing its efforts on research, development, and customer excellence.   

For more information, see www.espansionegroup.it

About Topcon Healthcare

Topcon Healthcare sees eye health differently. Our vision is to empower providers with smart and efficient technologies for enhanced patient care. Keeping pace with the ever-changing landscape of the healthcare industry, we offer the latest integrated solutions including advanced multi-modal imaging, vendor-neutral data management, safe distancing, and ground- breaking remote diagnostic technology.

A globally-oriented business, Topcon is focused on developing solutions towards solving societal challenges in the mega-domains of healthcare, agriculture, and infrastructure. In healthcare, these challenges include increasing eye disease, rising medical costs, access to healthcare and physician shortages. By investing in value-driven innovations, Topcon works to enable people to enjoy good health and a high quality of life.

For more information, see https://topconhealthcare.sg

Media Contacts

Espansione Group

Matteo Corbellino
matteo.corbellino@espansione.it

Topcon Singapore Medical

Patrick Foo
pfoo@topcon.com