Research and Markets: Roche Diagnostics Medical Device Company Intelligence Report 2010

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1099f1/roche_diagnostics) has announced the addition of the "Roche Diagnostics Medical Device Company Intelligence Report" company profile to their offering.

“Roche Diagnostics Medical Device Company Intelligence Report”

Roche's Diagnostics division is a world leader in in vitro diagnostics: products used to test blood and other body fluids and tissues to obtain information for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of disease. This report provides a full review of the company's activities.

Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Roche Diagnostics is a division of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (Roche), the worlds largest biotech company with combined strengths in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics.

Roche Diagnostics is a leading player in in vitro diagnostics (IVD) tests performed in a laboratory or at the POC on blood and other samples from patients with a 20% share of the global market. It is also a leader in diabetes management.

This profile focuses on Roche Diagnostics POC activities (part of its Professional Diagnostics business), which produces coagulation monitoring systems, professional blood glucose testing and monitoring systems, cardiac marker testing devices, blood gas/electrolyte testing and urinalysis screening products, and its Diabetes Care business, which produces blood glucose monitoring and insulin delivery systems that are used in hospitals, doctors offices or patients homes for self-testing.

The principal activities of the Professional Diagnostics POC and Diabetes Care businesses are located in Switzerland, the US, Germany and Austria.

In 2009, Roche Diagnostics generated sales of SFr10,055 million, representing 20% of Roche's total revenue. Within this total, POC diagnostics and diabetes care sales are estimated to have been SFr3,815 million.

Key Topics Covered:

This company report provides

Overview

• Key contact information
• Introduction to the company and its current activities
• Summary of its financial performance
• Who are the company's major competitors?
• Key recent events in an at a glance format

Financial Review

• Current year and annual financial data, including revenue breakdowns by product area and geographic region (if available)
• Table providing in-depth five-year financial analysis
• Employee data, including breakdown by company division and geographic location

Strategic Focus

• Investigates the company's aims and its areas of focus

Products

• Core product areas, key brands, product approvals and launches
• .. Research and Development
• How much has been invested in R&D?
• Where is the research based?
• What alliances and agreements does the company have and with whom?

Manufacturing and Distribution

• Identifying the company's manufacturing locations
• Sales and marketing facilities

Agreements

• With whom has the company reached agreements and what do they involve?
• Key contracts awarded

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestments

Key Corporate Events

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Source: Espicom Business Intelligence Ltd