Trading in Hansa Medical commenced today on First North in Sweden. Including Hansa Medical, First North now comprises 118 companies. Hansa Medical fosters the development of biomedical discoveries to pharmaceutical candidates and diagnostic analysis methods. Its goal is to form one or more cooperations with pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies to develop and introduce Hansa Medical products to the market. “We warmly welcome Hansa Medical to join First North this year. We are happy to add another company to the Health care sector,” says Jenny Rosberg, President of Company Services at OMX. Kaupthing Bank is Certified Adviser for Hansa Medical AB. A round lot of shares in Hansa Medical, whose short name is HMED, amounts to 500 and the company is included in the Health care sector. For further information, please contact Jonas Rodny, OMX +46 8 405 72 67 About OMX | OMX is a leading expert in the exchange industry. The common offering from OMX Nordic Exchange in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius, comprises over 800 companies including its alternative market First North. OMX provides technology to over 60 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in over 50 countries. OMX is a Nordic Large Cap company in the Financials sector on the OMX Nordic Exchange. For more information, please visit www.omxgroup.com.