Optiscan Imaging Limited has appointed Biotimes Technology Limited as its exclusive distributor for Shanghai and East China as part of its multi-distributor model for the China market. The East China region includes the major cities of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Suzhou and Jinan. This appointment follows the appointment of Guangzhou Yunxing Scientific Equipment Co.Ltd. (Guangzhou Yunxing) as Optiscan's exclusive pre-clinical distributor for Southern and Western China. Biotimes has approximately 18 staff including 10 in its Shanghai office. It is a distributor for leading Canadian, Japanese and Korean pre-clinical manufacturers including Fujifilm, Photon and Viework. Optiscan is evaluating opportunities for distribution into Beijing and North China.