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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LMA APPOINTED EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR OF VYGON BOUSSIGNAC


CPAP SYSTEM FOR THE UNITED STATES

Singapore, 28 February 2012 Mainboard-listed LMA International N.V. (LMA or the Group),
the worlds market leader in the laryngeal mask airway range of supraglottic airway management
devices, today announced that its subsidiary, LMA North America, Inc. (LMA North America), has
signed an Exclusive Distributor Agreement (Agreement) with Vygon Corporation.

The Agreement appoints LMA North America as the exclusive distributor in the United States of the
Boussignac CPAP System range of products and accessories. The products provide continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) to patients experiencing respiratory distress with a completely open
system that is small, lightweight, and easy to use. The Agreement leverages LMA North Americas
strong sales and marketing capability in both the hospital and EMS settings and is in line with the
Groups strategy of providing high quality and innovative Airway Management devices to
anaesthesiologists and airway customers.

Vygon Corporation is a French Multinational company dealing in Single Use Sterile Disposable
Products that was established in 1962. The company is focused on providing caregivers with high
quality, innovative products with exceptional customer service and satisfaction.

ENDS

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About LMA
LMA designs, manufactures, markets and distributes the innovative LMA laryngeal mask airway range
of supraglottic airway devices and LMA Atomization devices for pain-free administration of medication.

LMA laryngeal mask airway devices are used by physicians to allow respiration, provide ventilation to,
and support the airway of patients undergoing surgical procedures and life-saving interventions. LMA
Atomization devices allow healthcare professionals needle-stick free delivery of pain-free medication to
patients.

LMA is the global market leader for supraglottic airway devices, led by LMA Supreme. LMA's growth is
driven by the development of innovative products, geographic expansion, and acquisition of medical
device technology to support anaesthetists and emergency healthcare professionals.

Incorporated in Curaao in 1998, LMA is listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange. LMA has
offices in Jersey, Channel Islands and Singapore, wholly-owned manufacturing facilities in Utah, USA and
Malaysia and subsidiaries with direct selling functions in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand,
Germany, Italy and Singapore. For more information, visit www.lmaco.com.

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