Dornier MedTech to unveil innovative medical device during the 55th annual Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Urologie

WESSLING, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 3, 2003 - Dornier MedTech, a global leader in the medical equipment industry and the pioneer of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), will launch an innovative new product on September 25 during the 55th annual Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Urologie in Hamburg, Germany.

On hand for the unveiling will be Dr. Wolfgang Hepp, a long-time Dornier member and one of the pioneers of ESWL. Joining him will be Professor Ferdinand Eisenberger, chair of urology at the St. Katharinen Hospital in Stuttgart, Germany. Prof. Eisenberger was the clinical partner of Dr. Hepp developing ESWL from 1972 to 1979. He conducted the first in vitro and in vivo studies, proving the validity of the revolutionary new technique. He established the leading stone center after becoming chair of Urology in Stuttgart.

“ We are pleased to bring yet another technological advancement to the market,” says Ho Sing, CEO Dornier MedTech. “Our product portfolio continues to expand - and continues to benefit the medical community, both physicians and patients alike. Our developments are based on long term scientific research and clinical experience.”

Dornier MedTech (www.dornier.com) is a privately held company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Specializing in lithotripters, urotables, orthopedic shock wave devices and medical-aesthetic lasers, Dornier has operating units and service partners throughout the world. For more information, call

Dornier MedTech Europe GmbH
Argelsrieder Feld 11
82234 Wessling
Germany
Phone: +49-(0)8153-888-163
Fax: +49-(0)8153-888-726
e-mail: info@dornier.com