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Micromedics, Inc. Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing

Private Companies in America

St. Paul, MN, August 14, 2009 — Micromedics, Inc, a privately held manufacturer of medical devices, has been included in Inc. Magazine’s 2009 list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America

The 2009 Inc. 500|5000 is a national list of privately held companies ranked according to revenue growth from 2005 to 2008. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by the first week of 2005, and able to show four full calendar years of sales. Revenue in 2005 must have been at least $200,000, and revenue in 2008 must have been at least $2 million.

Micromedics experienced a three year sales growth of 75% during this period. This is the third year in a row the Company has been ranked on this prestigious list of awardees.

“We are very honored to be recognized once again by Inc. for our efforts,” said President and Founder Curt Miller. “We couldn’t have done it without the hard work of our employees and the loyalty of our customers.  We look forward to continued growth in the years ahead.”

The 5,000 companies that made Inc.'s list have an aggregate revenue of $214 billion and a median three-year growth of 126 percent. These same companies created more than 1 million jobs in total since they were founded. Complete results of the Inc 2000 can be found at www.inc5000.com.

About Micromedics, Inc.

Micromedics, Inc. was founded in 1982. The Company develops, manufactures and markets a number of proprietary devices for surgery including implants and instruments for ear, nose and throat surgery; trays for organizing and protecting surgical instruments during sterile reprocessing; applicators for dispensing biomaterials such as platelet gel and tissue sealants; a device for relieving negative ear pressure, and ear protection and ear care products. The Company also serves as an outsource developer and manufacturer of products for other medical device companies. The Company markets its products and services through a worldwide network of independent representatives and stocking distributors. To learn more about Micromedics products, visit our website at www.micromedics.com or call us at 800-624-5662.

About Inc. Magazine

Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today’s innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 712,961, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at Inc.com.

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For More Information, Contact:

Susan Overby

Micromedics, Inc.

800-624-5662, extension 292

888-504-0606 (fax)

soverby@micromedics.com