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      Global Biosensors in Medical Diagnostics Industry


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      NEW YORK, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

      Global Biosensors in Medical Diagnostics Industry

      http://www.reportlinker.com/p098390/Global-Biosensors-in-Medical-Diagnostics-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=In_Vitro_

      This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biosensors in Medical Diagnostics in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Medical Biosensors, Glucose Biosensors, Other Medical Biosensors, Environmental Biosensors, and Other Biosensors. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 89 players including major companies developing Biosensor-Based Devices such as Abbott Point of Care, Inc., Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc., Animas Corporation, Lifescan, Inc., Medtronic Diabetes, Hoffman La Roche, Leading Developers of Biosensor Technology: AgaMatrix Inc., Cranfield Health, LifeSensors INC., M-Biotech, and Nova Biomedical Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

      I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

      Disclaimers I-2

      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3

      Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

      Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

      Medical Biosensors I-4

      Glucose Biosensors I-4

      Other Medical Biosensors I-4

      Environmental Biosensors I-4

      Other Biosensors I-4

      II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      1. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS II-1

      Recession Leaves Biosensors Market Unruffled II-1

      Increasing Medical Applications for Biosensors II-1

      Swift Growth of Biosensors Demand in Medical Diagnostics II-1

      Key Facts II-1

      Reasons for Slow Commercialization II-2

      Regulations Encumber Biosensors Market Growth II-2

      Impediments to Commercialization II-3

      Medical Biosensors: A Promising Area II-3

      Painless Technologies Spark Evolution in Glucose Monitoring

      Segment II-4

      Biosensors Primarily Used in Blood Gas/Electrolyte Analyzers,

      Glucose Meters & Metabolite Analyzers II-4

      Cutting-Edge Design - Order of the Day II-4

      Use of Medical Biosensors in Artificial Organs II-4

      Growing Demand and R&D Activities Drive the Biosensors Market II-5

      The Road Ahead II-5

      2. A RETROSPECTIVE II-6

      3. COMPETITIVE SCENARIO II-7

      Table 1: Leading Players in Glucose Biosensor Market (2008):

      Market Share Breakdown based on Value Sales for Roche

      Diagnostics, Lifescan, Abbott, Bayer, Medtronic, and Others

      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-7

      Intensity of Competition II-7

      4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-9

      About Biosensors II-9

      Types of Biosensors II-9

      Components of Biosensors II-10

      Types of Biosensors II-10

      Glucose Sensor II-10

      Medical Telesensors II-11

      Detecting Cancer and Health Abnormalities II-11

      Lactate Sensor II-11

      Alcohol Sensor II-12

      Biochemical Oxygen Demand Sensor (BOD) II-12

      Bioreporters II-12

      Miniaturized Devices II-12

      Components of Biosensors II-12

      Receptor II-12

      Transducer II-12

      Separator II-13

      Biological Components II-13

      Attributes of a Good Biosensor II-13

      Classes of Biosensors II-14

      Potentiometric II-14

      Amperometric II-14

      Optical Biosensors II-14

      Other Physicochemical Biosensors II-15

      Methods to Produce Optical Biosensors II-15

      Simple Fiber Optic Biosensors II-15

      Evanescent Wave System II-15

      Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) II-15

      5. APPLICATION AREAS II-16

      A. Medical Applications II-16

      Glucose Meters II-16

      The Diabetes Monitoring Market II-16

      Table 2: Worldwide Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus by

      Region: 2010 & 2030 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17

      Categorization II-18

      Biosensors in Home Glucose Monitors II-18

      PBGM Devices: Based on Photometric or Biosensor Technology II-18

      Product Innovations Rule the Roost II-19

      Non-Invasive Products II-19

      Blood Gas Market II-20

      Sensors Facilitate Analysis of Blood II-20

      Market for DNA Biosensors and Genechips in Nascent Stage II-21

      B. Environmental Biosensors II-21

      C. Industrial Applications II-22

      Summarization of Available Biosensors & Technological

      Applications II-23

      D. Other Application Areas II-23

      Biological Warfare- An Increasingly Important Area for

      Biosensors II-23

      Fingerprinting - A Much Needed Advantage? II-23

      Biosensors: Speeding Pathogen Detection... II-23

      6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS II-25

      ForteBio Introduces Dip and ReadTM Protein G biosensor for

      Octet Instruments II-25

      Universal Biosensors to Unveil OneTouch Verio Blood Glucose

      Tester for Diabetic Patients II-25

      STMicroelectronics to Introduce Smallest Biosensors II-25

      WaveSense Europe Unveils New Jazz™ Blood Glucose Meter in UK II-26

      Mexico Inventors Develop Integrated Optical Biosensor System II-26

      New Biosensor Detects Avian Influenza Virus II-26

      US Scientists to Develop Nano-based Biosensor II-26

      Japanese Inventors Develop New Biosensor II-26

      US Scientists Develops New Biosensor II-27

      NeoSensors Re-Introduces Biosensor Product Range II-27

      Siemens Medical Releases Rapidlab Version 2.0 Software II-27

      Innovative Biosensors Unveils BioFlash Biological Detector II-27

      Medtronic Introduces Guardian® Real-Time System for Diabetes

      Management II-27

      Nova Biomedical Introduces Nova Max™ Blood Glucose Monitor II-28

      ARKRAY Introduces PocketChem EZ Blood Glucose Monitoring Device II-28

      Medtronic Unveils Continuous Glucose Monitoring System II-28

      Abbott Introduces FreeStyle Lite II-28

      SPO Medical Launches Two Oximetry Devices II-29

      ForteBio Launches New Biosensors for Research and Development II-29

      Axela Biosensors Unveils dotLab™ System II-29

      California Inventor Develops Anti Inflammatory Biosensor II-30

      Japanese Inventors Develop Measuring System for Biosensor II-30

      Biophage Develops New Biosensor II-30

      AMBRI Develops New Influenza Biosensor II-30

      LifeScan Unveils OneTouch® UltraMini™ Blood Glucose Monitoring

      System II-30

      Akubio Introduces RAP•d 4 Biomolecular Interactions Analysis

      System II-30

      Bio-Rad Launches ProteOn XPR36 Protein Interaction Array System II-31

      Exmovere Introduces Bluetooth-Enabled Biosensor Wristwatch II-31

      SPO Medical Unveils Compact Oximetry System, PulseOx 7500™ II-32

      Panasonic Introduces Multi-Task Biosensor for Disease Detection II-32

      Medtronic Launches Glucose Monitoring System in India II-32

      ForteBio Introduces New Biosensors for Octet System II-32

      7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-34

      ActiveCare Collaborates with Vista Therapeutics to Develop

      Nano-Biosensors II-34

      Innovative Biosensors Partners with ProGenTech II-34

      Rheonix Completes IBI Acquisition II-34

      Abbott Acquires Ibis Biosciences II-35

      China Medical and Molecular Diagnostics Technologies Ink

      Agreement II-35

      Medtronic Receives FDA Clearance on OneTouch® U ltralink™ II-36

      Medtronic Bags FDA Approval on CGMS® iPro™ II-36

      T+ Medical Partners LifeScan for Diabetes Management II-36

      Aerotel Medical Systems Takes Over Tadiran LifeCare's Business

      Operations II-37

      Siemens Medical Completes Acquisition of Bayer's Diagnostic

      Division II-37

      Siemens Signs Merger Agreement with Dade Behring II-37

      Abbott Divests Two Diagnostics Division to GE II-38

      Axela and BioCheck Inks License and Supply Agreement II-38

      FDA Grants Waiver for Abbott's i-STAT CHEM8+ II-38

      Aventir Receives FDA Approval for GlucosePilot™ II-39

      Inscent to Develop New Biosensor to Save Public Health II-39

      Wellion® Linus Receives TNO Approval II-39

      Virogenomics Receives Grant of US$1.9M to Develop BioSensor

      Technology II-39

      Acacia Acquires Rights to Patent for Pointing Device Technology II-39

      NanoSensors Grants Sub-Contract for Prototype Production of

      Biosensor II-39

      Axela and Toronto University to Develop Patient Bedside

      Testing Devices II-40

      Attana and Isogen Ink a Distribution Agreement II-40

      Biosense Webster Expands Alliance with Stereotaxis II-40

      Medtronic Enters into Exclusive Distribution Agreement with

      LifeScan II-40

      WaveSense to Launch European Subsidiary, WaveSense Europe II-41

      8. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-42

      MedMira Acquires SensorChem II-42

      Siemens Acquires Diagnostic Products Corporation II-42

      Farfield Group Acquires Biosensor Operations of Thermo Electron II-42

      Kimberly-Clark Acquires Stake in Axela Biosensors II-43

      Bionas and Primacyt Co-operates to Develop Cell-Based Assay II-43

      Biosensors Japan Co. to Sell Stents in Japan II-43

      Isis Receives Copyright for Pathogen Identification Methodology II-43

      Micronics Issues Patent License to Cleveland II-44

      Medtronic Receives US FDA Approval on New CGM System II-44

      AgaMatrix Bags FDA Approval to Market Wave 1™ II-44

      Bruker Daltonics Enters into Strategic Alliance with Isis

      Pharmaceuticals II-44

      NeuroMetrix Inks Manufacturing Agreement with Parlex USA II-45

      Synthetic Blood International Enters into Strategic Alliance

      With UTEK II-45

      EPSRC Enters Joint Research Agreement with Philips II-45

      Biophage Pharma Enters Agreement with Biosensor Systems II-45

      Axis Participates in Biosensor Platform Development Project II-46

      US Genomics Bags Biosensor Contract from DHS II-46

      Bio-Nano Sensium Files Patent Application for Wireless Biosensors II-46

      SPO Medical Completes Reverse Acquisition of United Diagnostic II-46

      Biophage Pharma Develops New Technology to Detect Bacteria II-46

      Cygnus Turns to Liquidation II-47

      TGC Research Acquires Certain Assets of Diametrics II-47

      Abbott Acquires I-Stat II-47

      Diametrics Restructures II-47

      Seahawk Contracts with In-Q-Tel II-47

      Pinnacle Signs an Agreement with Primetech II-48

      RoboDesign Enters into an Agreement with Isis II-48

      Theron Enters into a Licensing Agreement II-48

      Innovative Biosensors Enters Licensing Agreement with MIT II-48

      Biosensors International and X-Cell Medical Mutually Agree to

      Form a New Company II-48

      Biosensors International Private Ltd. Divests Stent System to

      Guidant Corporation II-49

      Medtronic Acquires MiniMed Inc. and Medical Research Group Inc. II-49

      Virtek Vision Acquires FONA Diagnostics II-49

      Dow Corning Strategically Alliances with Genencor II-49

      Synthetic Blood International Obtains Patent II-50

      Prolinx Forges an Agreement with Texas Instruments II-50

      Kumetrix Bags SBIR Contract from NIDDK II-51

      Standard MEMS Forms BioMEMS Technology Group II-51

      9. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-52

      Holograms - The Next Generation Biosensors II-52

      Smart Bandages - A New Way of Wound Care II-52

      PulseTracer Unveils PT100 Biosensor II-52

      Molecular Biology- Increasingly Used in the Biosensor Business II-52

      Micro-System Platforms for Biosensor Applications II-53

      Microelectromechanical Systems- Creating New Horizons II-53

      Biochips: Increasingly Being Used in Point-Of-Care Devices II-54

      Implantable Biosensors: A Possibility in the Near Future II-54

      Biosensors to Carry Out Medical-Checkups at Home II-54

      Immunosensors to Enhance Current Immunoassay Techniques II-55

      Microfluidic Glucose Sensor II-55

      Biosensors in Mycotoxin Detection II-55

      Some Major Technological Developments in the Recent Years II-55

      Animas into Development of Implantable Sensors for Blood Glucose II-55

      Cytoplex' Develops Biosensor II-56

      Immunosensor Ricin Detector II-56

      Biosensor to Identify Viruses Electronically II-56

      Electrochemical Array Biosensor Technology II-56

      Polymer-Coated Microheaters Enters Market II-56

      Technology Archive II-57

      UCSD Instrumental Develops Polymer-based Nanoscale Biosensors II-57

      Applied Digital Solutions Launches VeriChip™ II-57

      Applied Digital Solutions Inc. Incorporates Biosensors

      Technology in New Device II-58

      University of Rhode Island Develops Biosensor to Detect

      Pathological Bacteria in Foods II-58

      Cellomics Commences Development of Biowarfare Detection II-58

      Optic Interferometic Sensor for Detecting Biological Hazards

      and Attacks II-58

      Digital Signal Processing Technology (DSP) in Biosensors II-59

      The World's Smallest Biosensors II-59

      MiniMed Gains FDA Approval for Its Subcutaneous Glucose Sensor II-60

      The Nanomachine: The World's Smallest Machine II-60

      Knoxville Cancer Survival Center Develops Laser-based Sensor II-60

      Genetic Engineering Creates Biosensors to Clean Environment II-60

      New Horizons Develops Immunoassay Tests II-61

      John Hopkins University Develops New Alfa-Toxin Fab II-61

      Texas Instruments Develops a New Surface Plasmon Resonance

      Sensor II-62

      A New Biosensor to Confirm Pregnancy II-62

      Gold Biosensor to Detect Carcinogens II-62

      Drug Detecting Biosensor II-63

      Functional Genomics Technology Uses Biosensors II-63

      10. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS II-64

      Companies Developing Biosensor-Based Devices II-64

      Abbott Point of Care, Inc. (USA) II-64

      Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc (USA) II-64

      Animas Corporation (USA) II-64

      Lifescan, Inc. (USA) II-64

      Medtronic Diabetes (USA) II-65

      Hoffman La Roche (Switzerland) II-65

      Leading Developers of Biosensor Technology II-65

      AgaMatrix Inc. (USA) II-65

      Cranfield Health (UK) II-65

      LifeSensors INC. (USA) II-66

      M-Biotech (USA) II-66

      Nova Biomedical Corp. (USA) II-66

      11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-67

      Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Biosensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) II-67

      Table 4: World Historic Review for Biosensors by Geographic

      Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

      Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with

      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through

      2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-68

      Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

      Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Medical Biosensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

      World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

      Million for Years 2009 through 2017(includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) II-70

      Table 7: World Historic Review for Medical Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

      (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

      Table 8: World 15-Year Perspective for Medical Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72

      Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Medical Biosensors by Product Segments- Glucose Biosensors

      and Other Medical Biosensors Independently Analyzed with

      Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through

      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73

      Table 10: World Historic Review for Medical Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

      Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Medical Biosensors by

      Product Segment- Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical Biosensors Markets for

      Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 II-75

      Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Glucose Biosensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of

      World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) II-76

      Table 13: World Historic Review for Glucose Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

      (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

      Table 14: World 15-Year Perspective for Glucose Biosensor by

      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78

      Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Other Medical Biosensors by Geographic Region - US,

      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

      of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

      Table 16: World Historic Review for Other Medical Biosensors

      by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

      (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-80

      Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Medical

      Biosensor by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

      Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

      Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 &

      2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

      Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Environmental Biosensors by Geographic Region - US,

      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest

      of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

      Table 19: World Historic Review for Environmental Biosensors

      by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

      (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-83

      Table 20: World 15-Year Perspective for Environmental

      Biosensor by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

      Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

      Japan) and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017.

      (Includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

      Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Other Biosensors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World

      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) II-85

      Table 22: World Historic Review for Other Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

      (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

      Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Biosensor by

      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and

      Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

      III. MARKET

      1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

      A.Market Analysis III-1

      The US Diabetes Monitoring Market III-1

      B.Market Analytics III-2

      Table 24: The US Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

      Table 25: The US Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3

      Table 26: The US 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-4

      2. CANADA III-5

      A.Market Analysis III-5

      Biosensor Researches in Canada III-5

      Microfluidic Systems III-5

      Biosensor Institutions III-5

      B.Market Analytics III-6

      Table 27: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

      Table 28: Canadian Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

      Table 29: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-8

      3. JAPAN III-9

      Market Analysis III-9

      Table 30: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

      Table 31: Japanese Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

      Table 32: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-12

      4. EUROPE III-13

      A.Market Analysis III-13

      Market Trends & Issues III-13

      Environmental Monitoring Diffusing in the European Countries III-13

      B.Market Analytics III-14

      Table 33: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Geographic Region - France,

      Germany, Italy, UK & Rest of Europe Markets Independently

      Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

      2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

      Table 34: European Historic Review for Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of

      Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

      Table 35: European 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      France, Germany, Italy, UK & Rest of Europe Markets for

      Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

      Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17

      Table 37: European Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

      Table 38: European 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-19

      4a. FRANCE III-20

      Market Analytics III-20

      Table 39: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

      Table 40: French Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21

      Table 41: French 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-22

      4b. GERMANY III-23

      Market Analytics III-23

      Table 42: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

      Table 43: German Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

      Table 44: German 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-25

      4c. ITALY III-26

      Market Analytics III-26

      Table 45: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market

      Analysis for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

      Table 46: Italian Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

      Table 47: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-28

      4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM III-29

      A.Market Analysis III-29

      Outlook of Industrial Biosensors III-29

      B.Market Analytics III-30

      Table 48: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis

      for Biosensors by Product Segment - Medical Biosensors

      (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical Biosensors),

      Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors Markets

      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-30

      Table 49: UK Historic Review for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other

      Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other

      Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

      Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

      Table 50: UK 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by Product

      Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-32

      4e. REST OF EUROPE III-33

      Market Analytics III-33

      Table 51: Rest of Europe Market for Biosensors - Recent

      Past, Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

      Table 52: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and

      Other Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and

      Other Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008

      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

      Table 53: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors

      by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-35

      5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-36

      Market Analytics III-36

      Table 54: Asia-Pacific Market for Biosensors - Recent Past,

      Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment for Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

      Table 55: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and

      Other Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and

      Other Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008

      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

      Table 56: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-38

      6. REST OF WORLD III-39

      Market Analytics III-39

      Table 57: Rest of World Market for Biosensors - Recent Past,

      Current & Future Analysis by Product Segment for Medical

      Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

      US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

      corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

      Table 58: Rest of World Historic Review for Biosensors by

      Product Segment - Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and

      Other Medical Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and

      Other Biosensors Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

      Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008

      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

      Table 59: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Biosensors

      by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

      Medical Biosensors (Glucose Biosensors and Other Medical

      Biosensors), Environmental Biosensors and Other Biosensors

      Markets for Years 2003, 2011 & 2017 (includes corresponding

      Graph/Chart) III-41

      IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

      Total Companies Profiled: 89 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 102)

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      Region/Country Players

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      The United States 64

      Canada 5

      Japan 4

      Europe 24

      Germany 6

      The United Kingdom 11

      Rest of Europe 7

      Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 4

      Middle-East 1

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