Aalborg Handball become the first Danish team to sign a trial agreement with PolarCool AB (publ) for use of the PolarCap® System, an acute treatment for concussion. The agreement marks another important milestone for PolarCool within both a new country and market.
PolarCool AB (publ) develops and markets the portable cooling device PolarCap® System, focusing on acute treatment of concussive and sub-concussive brain injury. PolarCool have recently landed most of its strategic agreements within Europe, yet aims to continue to broaden its presence in the Nordic market.
Aalborg Handball will use the PolarCap® System for the rest of the current season in an initial evaluation period, with the option to continue into a two-year commercial agreement following the evaluation.
Aalborg Handball have a rich history of success in both Danish and European Handball, and the Aalborg brand is one of the most recognized within the Danish sports market. The team have won 6 Danish Championships and 2 Danish Cups. During the 2021 season they reached the final of the EHF Champions League.
Aalborg Handball physiotherapist Rasmus Nyman comments:
– I am glad that Aalborg Handball as an organization, becomes the first handball team in Denmark to make the PolarCap® System available to our players. The scientific evidence regarding the treatment effects are impressive and we now look forward to getting first-hand experience of using the device.
PolarCool’s CEO Erik Andersson comments:
– It feels exciting to continue the establishment in handball for PolarCap®, not least in the Nordic market. That Aalborg Handball now will start including PolarCap® in its management routines for concussions once again shows the width of the market for PolarCap®. Our hope is that this will lead to more attention for PolarCap® on the Danish market, both in handball but also in football and ice hockey.
PolarCool AB (publ) continues to focus on top clubs and leagues with the aim to further establish PolarCap® as a concussion treatment solution across Europe. Handball is one of the most popular team sports for males and females in much of Europe. PolarCool have with this agreement entered agreements with top clubs in Sweden, France and now Denmark.
For more information
Erik Andersson – CEO PolarCool AB (publ)
+46 – 738 60 57 00
E-mail: erik.andersson@polarcool.se
About PolarCool AB (publ)
PolarCool AB (publ) is a medical device company that develops, markets, and sells products for sports medicine. The company focuses on treatment of concussive and sub-concussive brain injury with the portable cooling device PolarCap® System. PolarCool AB (publ) is based in Lund, Sweden, and its shares are listed on Spotlight Stock Market.