Research and Markets: 35.8% of Fukuda Denshi Revenue Was Generated from the Sale of Medical Treatment Equipment.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50873) has announced the addition of the Espicom Business Intelligence Introduction Espicom Business Intelligence is a publisher of independent and impartial information and analysis services focusing on the pharmaceutical and medical device markets. Ltd report: "Fukuda Denshi Medical Device Company Intelligence Report" to their offering. Fukuda Denshi, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, develops, manufactures and markets medical electronic equipment, especially products related to the cardiovascular and circulatory systems. The company's principal products include electrocardiograms (ECGs), ultrasound imaging equipment and patient monitoring systems. In addition to its own products, Fukuda imports and sells medical equipment to the Japanese market, including products from St Jude Medical, Philips Medical Systems and Volcano Corporation. The company also provides a variety of rental equipment in Japan, including oxygen enrichers, oxygen tanks and other oxygen therapy equipment, sleep apnoea devices, polygraphs and continuous positive airway pressure continuous positive airway pressure n. Abbr. CPAP A technique of respiratory therapy for individuals breathing with or without mechanical assistance in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure throughout the (CPAP CPAP abbr. continuous positive airway pressure Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) A ventilation device that blows a gentle stream of air into the nose during sleep to keep the airway open. )-based respirators. Fukuda's products are offered within four divisions, as follows:- -Physiological Diagnostic Equipment - ECGs, ultrasound imaging, automatic blood cell counters and respiratory diagnostic equipment. ECGs represent a key product line and the company claims to hold over a 60% market share for the products in Japan. * Patient Monitoring Equipment - patient monitors and clinical information systems. * Medical Treatment Equipment - defibrillators, ventilators, rental business (oxygen concentrators, sleep apnoea devices and in-home ventilators). Includes sales of Philips' automated external defibrillators automated external defibrillator Emergency medicine A portable device designed for use by first-response personnel for out-of-hospital emergency treatment of Pts suffering from cardiac arrest. See First-response personnel. , St Jude Medical's pacemakers Pacemakers Definition A pacemaker is a surgically-implanted electronic device that regulates a slow or erratic heartbeat. Purpose Pacemakers are implanted to regulate irregular contractions of the heart (arrhythmia). and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), Volcano's intravascular ultrasound Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a medical imaging methodology using a specially designed catheter with a miniaturized ultrasound probe attached to the distal end the catheter. The proximal end of the catheter is attached to computerized ultrasound equipment. products and Maquet and eVent Medical's ventilators in Japan. * Other Products and Accessories - recording paper, disposable electrodes and accessories, as well as consumables used for devices handled by the other segments. By product type, the company generated 35.8% of its revenue in fiscal 2006 from sales of medical treatment equipment, 30.9% from physiological diagnostic products, 54.4% from accessories and consumables and 7.9% from patient monitoring equipment. Fukuda's products are exported to nearly 60 countries worldwide. However, the company is predominately focused on Japan, where over 90% of its revenue and identifiable assets are generated. Nevertheless, it is increasingly focused on expanding its global presence in order to drive future growth. Currently, the company's international manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. consist of Fukuda Denshi USA, Inc., based in Redmond, Washington Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, USA. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Seattle urban area, in what is known as the Eastside. In 2003 the Census Bureau estimated the city population was 46,391. , which develops and manufactures medical electronic equipment; and Beijing Fukuda Denshi Medical Instruments Co. Ltd., a manufacturing and sales subsidiary based in Beijing, China. Topics Covered Executive Summary Overview Strategic Focus Product Portfolio and R&D Physiological Diagnostic Equipment Patient Monitoring Equipment Medical Treatment Equipment Other Products and Accessories Research and Development International Activities Asia China North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Europe United Kingdom Appendices Index of Tables Index of Charts Summary Medical Device Company Intelligence Reports provide a full review of the company's activities, from its origins to its latest corporate activity, including mergers and acquisitions, agreements, divestitures, major purchasing contracts and litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. . Sections are included on products, international activities and R&D, as well as a full, in-depth five year financial analysis. An introduction to each report and a full table of contents is provided for review. More than 60 Medical Device Company Intelligence Reports are currently available. Companies Mentioned * St Jude Medical * Philips Medical Systems * Masimo * Volcano Corporation and Goodman Company * Criticare Systems * ResMed * Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co * Omron Healthcare * TeraRecon * iMDsoft * Hitachi Medical * Horiba * Maquet For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50873 |
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