Executive Summary
Market Research Methodology
2.1. Research methodology and design
2.2. Sample selection
2.3. Reliability and validity
Market Analysis
3.1. Market size and growth rates
3.2. Macroeconomic change
3.3. Market growth drivers, market dynamics and trends
3.4. Megatrends and their impact
3.5. Change and strategic drift
3.6. Characteristics mapping
3.7. Value chain analysis
3.8. Distribution platforms
3.9. Market scenarios and opportunity forecasts
3.10. Geographic analysis
3.11. Relevant markets
3.12. The new frontiers of growth
3.13. Creating value through sustainable strategies
Market Breakdown by Technology
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Vacuum-based systems
4.3. Microwave-based systems
4.4. Other technologies
Market Breakdown by Volume
5.1. Introduction
5.2. High-Volume Processors
5.3. Medium-Volume Processors
5.4. Low-Volume Processors
Market Breakdown by Modality
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Stand-Alone Units
6.3. Benchtop Units
6.4. Integrated Systems
Market Breakdown by End-User
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Hospitals
7.3. Diagnostic Laboratories
7.4. Research Institutions
7.5. Pharmaceutical Companies
Market Breakdown by Geography
8.1. North America
8.1.1. U.S.
8.1.2. Canada
8.1.3. Mexico
8.2. South America
8.2.1. Brazil
8.2.2. Argentina
8.2.3. Others
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Germany
8.3.2. France
8.3.3. U.K.
8.3.4. Russia
8.3.5. Italy
8.3.6. Spain
8.3.7. Sweden
8.3.8. Switzerland
8.3.9. Netherlands
8.3.10. Others
8.4. Asia-Pacific
8.4.1. China
8.4.2. Japan
8.4.3. South Korea
8.4.4. India
8.4.5. Australia
8.4.6. Others
8.5. Middle East & Africa
8.5.1. South Africa
8.5.2. Saudi Arabia
8.5.3. UAE
8.5.4. Israel
8.5.5. Others
Competitive Landscape
9.1. Low-cost position
9.2. Competitive situation and trends
9.3. Competitive strategies
9.4. Marketing strategies
9.5. Industry benchmarking
9.6. Maintaining current market share
9.7. Expansion path
9.8. Recent market and industry developments
9.8.1. New product developments and announcements
9.8.2. Agreements, partnerships, joint ventures, and collaborations
9.8.3. Mergers and acquisitions and major PE deals
Companies Profiled
10.1. Agar Scientific Ltd.
10.2. Bio-Optica Milano SpA
10.3. General Data Company Inc.
10.4. Intelsint Srl
10.5. Leica Biosystems Nussloch GmbH (Danaher)
10.6. MEDITE GmbH
10.7. Milestone Srl
10.8. Sakura Finetek Europe B.V.
10.9. SLEE Medical GmbH
10.10. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.