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Research and Markets: Shimadzu Medical Device Company Intelligence Report(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/53132e/shimadzu_medical_d) has announced the addition of the "Shimadzu Medical Device Company Intelligence Report" company profile to their offering. Shimadzu Corporation is a Japan-based precision instruments manufacturer, which provides various industries around the world with analytical, medical, aircraft and industrial instruments and services. The company operates in four business segments: Medical Systems - produces X-ray imaging systems, PET systems, CT scanners, combined PET/CT systems and ultrasound diagnostic instruments. In addition to supplying its systems to hospitals and other healthcare organisations, Shimadzu also has original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreements to supply systems to Fujifilm Corporation and Hitachi Medical Corporation. Shimadzu is the only Japanese company to manufacture PET products. Its CT systems and combined CT/PET products are only available in Japan. Analytical and Measuring Instruments - manufactures general analytical instruments (chromatography and spectrometers) mainly for pharmaceutical, chemical and life sciences; surface analysers mainly for electronics; environmental analysers for environmental preservation; and testing and non-destructive inspection machines mainly for materials. Aircraft Equipment - provides mainly flight control systems, air conditioning systems for cockpits and cabins; and head-up-displays that provide symbols and data at eye level for fighter pilots. Industrial Machinery - provides mainly turbo-molecular pumps installed in semiconductor and flat panel display production equipment on board, chemical vapour deposition equipment for solar cells and hydraulic equipment for forklift trucks and construction machinery. This report focuses on Shimadzu's Medical Systems business, which generated sales of 49,551 million in the fiscal year ended 31st March 2011, representing19.6% of the group's total sales. The Medical Systems business primarily competes with Philips Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Toshiba Medical Systems and GE Healthcare. ABOUT THIS REPORT 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 Agreements - With whom has the company reached agreements and what do they involve? - Key contracts awarded Mergers, Acquisitions and Joint Ventures Key Corporate Events For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/53132e/shimadzu_medical_d Source: Espicom Business Intelligence Ltd CONTACT: Research and Markets Laura Wood, Senior Manager, [email protected] U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907 Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716 ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected])). (c) 2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS |