# Olympus and W. L. Gore & Associates sign international distribution agreement

Olympus Corporation entered into an international distribution agreement with W. L. Gore & Associates to become the exclusive international distributor of the GORE VIABIL Biliary Endoprosthesis for endoscopic placement, starting in Europe.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-10-06
- Status: announced
- Products: GORE VIABIL Biliary Endoprosthesis, gastrointestinal metal stents
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Olympus](https://endata.com/companies/30528.md) (customer)
- [W.L. Gore & Associates](https://endata.com/companies/54179.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [streetinsider.com](https://www.streetinsider.com/PRNewswire/Olympus+and+W.+L.+Gore+%26amp%3B+Associates+Enter+into+International+Distribution+Agreement+to+Expand+the+Olympus+EndoTherapy+Portfolio/25420702.html), 2025-10-06: "The agreement allows Olympus to become the exclusive international distributor and have distribution rights of the GORE VIABIL Biliary Endoprosthesis for endoscopic placement."

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