Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Agfa) is an imaging company engaged in developing, producing and distributing analog and digital imaging systems and IT solutions for the printing and healthcare industries. It has two business segments in which it operates namely, Agfa Graphics, Agfa Healthcare and Agfa Speciality Products. The research and development activity is principally into driving innovation and technological evolution in the field of imaging. It has...more
Stryker Corporation (Stryker) is one of the leading manufacturers of medical equipment, operating in two segments, namely, Orthopaedic Implants and MedSurg Equipment. The Orthopaedic Implants segment supplies hip and knee reconstructive implants, trauma and spinal implant systems and related products. The MedSurg Equipment segment sells surgical equipment and navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, and patient handling and...more
Ansell Limited (Ansell) is engaged in the manufacture, production and marketing of surgical and medical examination gloves and other protective products in the professional healthcare, occupational healthcare and consumer healthcare markets. The company principally operates in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. It is headquartered in Richmond, Australia. Ansell Limited generates revenues through three business segment: Occupational Healthcare (49.1% of the total revenues during fiscal year 2008), Professional Healthcare (32%) and Consumer Healthcare (18.9%).Ansell Limited Key Recent DevelopmentsFeb 17, 2010: Ansell Reports Profit Of AUD61.4 Million In H1 Fiscal 2010Feb 11, 2010: Ansell Appoints Magnus Nicolin As CEO And Managing DirectorSep 10, 2009: Ansell CEO Doug Tough ResignsAug 17, 2009: Ansell Reports Sales Of $1 Billion In Fiscal 2009Feb 11, 2009: Ansell Declares Interim DividendThis comprehensive SWOT analysis of Ansell Limited provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the companys businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the companys key strengths and weaknesses and the potential...more
Baxter International Inc. (Baxter) is a globally diversified healthcare company. It is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of medical products, which save and sustain the lives of people. The companys products assist healthcare professionals and their patients in the treatment of complex medical conditions such as hemophilia,...more
C. R. Bard, Inc. (Bard) is a multinational company engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of innovative, life-enhancing medical technologies in the areas of Vascular, Urology, Oncology and Surgical Specialty products. The company operates principally in United States, Europe and Japan. Its wide range of products are offered to...more
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Carl Zeiss) is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of medical laser and diagnostic systems, intraocular lenses and consumables for ophthalmic surgery. It is an integrated medical technology company which operates in the fields of ophthalmology, neuro/ENT surgery. The company principally operates in the US, Japan and Germany. It is headquartered in Jena, Germany. Carl Zeiss generates revenues through three reportable business divisions: Ophthalmic Systems (47.5% of the total revenues during fiscal year 2008), Surgical Ophthalmology (12.3%) and Neuro/ENT (40.2%).Carl Zeiss Meditec AG Key Recent DevelopmentsApr 10, 2010: Carl Zeiss Meditec Introduces ReLEx Procedure For VisuMax Femtosecond Laser At American Society Of Cataract And Refractive Surgery MeetingApr 09, 2010: Carl Zeiss Meditec Unveils New Glaucoma Solutions Offering At ASCRSMar 20, 2010: FDA Clears Carl Zeiss HF Analyzer GPA SoftwareJan 18, 2010: Carl Zeiss Meditec Appoints Ludwin Monz As New CEODec 11, 2009: Carl Zeiss Meditec Appoints Dr. Christian Mller As New CFOThis comprehensive SWOT analysis of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the companys...more
Coloplast A/S (Coloplast) is a medical device company, engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of medical products and services. These products cater to areas such as Ostomy Care, Urology and Continence Care, Wound and Skin Care and Breast...more
Thoratec Corporation (Thoratec) is a medical device company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of devices used in circulatory support, vascular graft, blood coagulation and skin incision applications. It also provides...more
bioMerieux S.A. (bioMerieux) is engaged in the design, development and manufacture of diagnostic systems and reagents for physicians and biologists. It operates through two business divisions, namely, Clinical Applications and Industrial...more
Product pricing is a key aspect of vendor-client communication. Correct product pricing boosts earnings and sets the foundation for commercial success. Conversely, getting the pricing strategy wrong can create problems that may well prove detrimental...more
Essilor International (Essilor) is a leading producer of optical products. The company is engaged in the design, manufacturing and customizing of corrective lenses to meet all visual requirements. The company mainly operates in North America, Europe,...more
Hoya Corporation (Hoya) is engaged in the manufacture, distribution and marketing of indispensable high-tech and medical products and services. The products and services offered by the company are based on advanced optics technologies. The company...more