MEDICAL OXYGEN SYSTEMS MCP-3349
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Oxygen Concentrators I-3
Liquid Oxygen Systems I-3
Oxygen Cylinders I-3
Oxygen Conserving Devices I-4
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. Global Market Outlook & Analysis II-1
Outlook II-1
Market Scenario II-1
A Spate of Changes for the Better II-1
2. Market Trends and Issues II-3
Imminent Potential from Aging Population Prone to Respiratory
Diseases II-3
Growing Diseases Drive the Market for Oxygen Therapy Devices
in the US II-3
Lifestyle Changes and Technology Innovation Transform Oxygen
Delivery II-3
Technological Innovations Drives the Market for Oxygen Systems II-3
Declining Prices and Ease of Use Drives Demand for Oxygen
Concentrators II-4
Growing Reimbursements and Home Care Market Fuels Demand for
Ventilators II-4
Home Respiratory and Infusion Market to Grow II-4
Light Portable Systems Gains Market Share II-4
New Applications on the Anvil II-5
Rise in Untreated OSA Population to Drive Demand for
Respiration and Sleep Therapy Products II-5
Chronic Diseases Clinically Associated with OSA II-5
3. Home Healthcare Market - A Broad Spectrum II-6
Introduction to Home Healthcare Market II-6
Worldwide Scenario II-6
Homecare - Emerging as the Most Preferred Alternate Care Site II-6
Factors Driving Home Healthcare II-6
Home Healthcare Equipment Market II-7
Defining a Home Care Medical Device II-7
Classification of Home Care Devices II-7
Growth Drivers II-7
4. An Overview of Home Oxygen Therapy Market II-8
Constituents of Home Respiratory Therapy Market II-8
Trends in the Home Oxygen Delivery Products Market II-8
Homecare Market Set to Grow II-8
Alternate Care Riding High on Hospital Cost Cuts II-9
Consumer Benefits from Increasingly Affordable and Convenient
Systems II-9
Home Oxygen Therapy: Hard Hit by Medicare Reimbursement Cutbacks II-9
Technology Development Springs Onslaught of Innovative Devices II-9
Ambulatory (Mobile) Services: Highly Positioned II-10
Difficulties Associated with Home Oxygen Delivery Systems II-10
Ventilation Market II-10
Oxygen Concentrators Market II-11
Oxygen Conservers Market II-11
Nebulizers Market II-11
5. Product Overview II-12
Product Segmentation II-12
Oxygen Concentrators II-12
Liquid Oxygen Systems II-12
Oxygen Cylinders II-13
Oxygen Conserving Devices II-13
Choosing a Oxygen Delivery Product II-13
Oxygen Concentrators - The Most Economical Oxygen Delivery Mode II-13
Portable Oxygen Equipment for Patients Spending More Time Out
of Home II-14
Liquid Oxygen Systems are Preferred for Ambulatory Patients II-14
Classification by Degree of Mobility II-14
Stationary Systems II-15
Portable and Ambulatory Systems II-15
An Insight into the Respiratory Products Market II-15
Killer Respiratory Diseases and Remedial Measures II-15
Classification of Products II-15
Changing Demographics Acts in Favor of Respiratory Products
Demand II-16
Advancing Medical Technology Revolutionize Home-based
Respiratory Products Market II-16
Home Care Service Provider: The Main Customer of Oxygen
Supplementation Products II-16
Tremendous Growth in the Global Oxygen Supplementation Market II-16
Oxygen Concentrator Products: Prone to Stiff Competition II-16
6. Product Innovations/Introductions II-17
SeQual Releases Eclipse Oxygen System II-17
Victor Launches Oxygen Delivery System with Valve/Regulator II-17
Cramer Decker Unveils Oxygen Conserving Technology II-17
BOC Medical Develops Oxygen Cylinder II-17
Petersen Medical to Offer Inogen One in Utah II-17
Terumo’s 5-L Oxygen Concentrator Arrives into Market II-17
Chad Therapeutics Introduces LOTUS, Oxygen Conserver II-18
Portable Oxygen Concentrators for Air Travelers II-18
Chad Therapeutics Develops Oxygen Delivery Device II-18
Japanese Inventors Design Oxygen Concentrator II-18
MGS Introduces Lightweight Emergency Oxygen Cylinders II-18
Invacare Launches New Portable Oxygen System II-18
AirSep Makes International Debut of LifeStyle Portable Oxygen
Concentrator II-18
Mallinckrodt Introduces New HELIOS™ Oxygen System II-19
Praxair Introduces All-in-one Portable Medical Oxygen System II-19
7. Recent Industry Activity II-20
CHAD Therapeutics Quits Production of Oxygen Conservers &
Transfilling Oxygen Products II-20
CHAD Therapeutics Divests Oxygen Conserver Business to Inovo Inc II-20
CHAD Therapeutics Divests Its Transfilling Oxygen Business II-20
B.L. Mitchell Bags Supply Contract from The Defense Logistics
Agency II-20
Treadwell Bags Supply Contract from the US Navy II-20
Teijin Holdings Pockets 85% Stake in Associated Healthcare
Systems II-21
Carleton Technologies Pockets US $397,285 Contract II-21
Carleton Life Support Wins US $63,165 Contract from the US Navy II-21
Air Liquide Acquires Allied Healthcare International
Subsidiaries II-21
LifeGas Pockets Patterson Medical Repairs Inc II-21
Southern Home Medical Acquires Evangeline Medical II-21
Puritan Bennett Enhances 840™ Ventilator with a Novel Software II-22
Tyco Healthcare To be known as Covidien II-22
MGS Bags National Health Service Contract II-22
Respironics Acquires Controlling Interest in Apollo Light
Systems II-22
OxyTec Wears Respironics’ Band II-23
Tyco Plans to Acquire Airox’s Share II-23
Arcadia Buys Alliance’s Florida Locations II-23
VIASYS Healthcare Adds Tiara Medical II-23
Linde Gas Purchases Medical Gas Business of Wesco II-23
BOC to Set Up Air Separation Plant II-23
Federal Aviation Administration Approves Portable Oxygen
Concentrators II-24
FDA Approves OTC Sales of OxySure Oxygen Generator II-24
American Oxygen & Medical Buys Madrid Medical Assets II-24
Delphi Medical and Oxus Sign Pact II-24
US FAA Mandates Traveler’s Oxygen Equipment Usage in Flights II-24
US FAA Approves Midwest Airlines for Oxygen Concentrators
Usage Onboard II-25
Respironics to Acquire Fuji RC Kabushiki Kaisha II-25
SeQual and Tatung Jointly Establishes STL II-25
Chad Receives FDA Clearance for New Lotus Electronic Oxygen
Conserver II-25
WKK Buys Edwards’ Business II-25
Praxair Acquires Two Homecare Medical Oxygen Service Players II-25
Air Products-Medical Group Installs the Largest Medical Oxygen
Tank II-25
Tyco International Acquires Mallinckrodt II-26
Sunrise Medical Goes Private with Management Buyout II-26
Mallinckrodt and Invacare Forge Strategic Alliance II-26
8. Focus on Select Global Players II-27
AirSep Corporation (USA) II-27
DeVilbiss Healthcare (USA) II-27
Inovo Inc (USA) II-27
Invacare Corporation (USA) II-27
Mallinckrodt, Inc. (USA) II-28
Respironics, Inc. (USA) II-29
9. Global Market Perspective II-30
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30
Table 2: World Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-31
Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen Systems
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-32
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Oxygen Concentrators by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33
Table 5: World Long Term Projections for Oxygen Concentrators
by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34
Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Oxygen Concentrators by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35
Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Liquid Oxygen Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36
Table 8: World Long Term Projections for Liquid Oxygen Systems
by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37
Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Liquid Oxygen Systems
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets for Years
2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38
Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators by Geographic Region - USA,
Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39
Table 11: World Long Term Projections for Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40
Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World
Markets for Years 20003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-41
Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Oxygen Conserving Devices by Geographic Region - USA, Canada,
Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42
Table 14: World Long Term Projections for Oxygen Conserving
Devices by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43
Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Oxygen Conserving
Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets
for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-44
III. MARKET
1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Market Outlook III-1
Medical Oxygen Equipment Mandatory in Flights III-1
Concentrators Market: Unfazed by Reimbursement Cuts III-1
Price Variations Creates Volatility in Growth of Liquid Oxygen III-1
Growth Saturates for Gas Cylinders III-2
Oxygen Conservers in for Double-Digit Increases III-2
Aging Populace with Respiratory Diseases Push Market for
Homecare Oxygen III-2
Home Oxygen Therapy Market in the US III-2
Home Filling - An Emerging Market III-3
Oxygen Therapy and Reimbursements III-3
Oxygen Concentrators and Liquid Oxygen Systems - Major
Contenders III-3
Appropriate Medical Gas Handling Imperative III-3
Growth Drivers III-4
Competitive Scenario III-4
Table 16: Leading Players in the US Oxygen Concentrators
Market (2004 & 2005) - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales
for Invacare, Respironics, Airsep, Sunrise, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5
Product Launches/Developments III-6
Strategic Corporate Developments III-8
Key Players III-13
B.Market Analytics III-17
Table 17: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-17
Table 18: US Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Table 19: US 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen Systems
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen
Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-18
2. Canada III-19
A.Market Analysis III-19
Canadian Market for Medical Equipment III-19
Market Potential III-19
B.Market Analytics III-20
Table 20: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-20
Table 21: Canadian Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
Table 22: Canadian10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Break down of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21
3. Japan III-22
A.Market Analysis III-22
Japanese Medical Equipment Market - A Perspective III-22
The US-Japan Trade Agreement III-22
Increasing Healthcare Costs and Aging Population Fuels
Japanese Medical Devices Market III-22
Market Potential III-22
Distribution Channels for Japanese market III-23
Regulatory Environment for Japanese Market III-23
Product Launch III-23
Strategic Corporate Development III-23
Key Player III-23
B.Market Analytics III-24
Table 23: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-24
Table 24: Japanese Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 trough
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25
Table 25: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25
4. Europe III-26
A.Market Analysis III-26
European Medical Equipment Market - An Overview III-26
Market Potential III-26
Strategic Corporate Development III-26
B.Market Analytics III-27
Table 26: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Medical Oxygen Systems by Geographic Region - France,
Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-27
Table 27: European Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy,
United Kingdom, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28
Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-29
Table 29: European Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Table 30: European 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest
of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30
Table 31: European 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-31
4a. France III-32
Market Analysis III-32
Market Potential III-32
Table 32: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-32
Table 33: French Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33
Table 34: French 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33
4b. Germany III-34
A.Market Analysis III-34
Market Potential III-34
Key Player III-34
B.Market Analytics III-34
Table 35: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment -Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-34
Table 36: German Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Table 37: German 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-35
4c. Italy III-36
Market Analysis III-36
Market Potential III-36
Table 38: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-36
Table 39: Italian Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37
Table 40: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-37
4d. The United Kingdom III-38
A.Market Analysis III-38
Market Potential III-38
Product Launches/Developments III-38
Strategic Corporate Developments III-38
Key Player III-39
B.Market Analytics III-39
Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen
Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders &
Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-39
Table 42: UK Long Term Projections for Medical Oxygen
Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid
Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen
Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40
Table 43: UK 10-Year Perspective for Medical Oxygen Systems
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for
Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen
Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-40
4e. Rest of Europe III-41
A.Market Analysis III-41
Market Potential III-41
Russia III-41
Home Healthcare Equipment - An Overview III-41
B.Market Analytics III-43
Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment -
Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen
Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-43
Table 45: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Medical
Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators,
Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and
Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44
Table 46: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Medical
Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-44
5. Rest of World III-45
A.Market Analysis III-45
Market Potential III-45
Insight into Asia-Pacific Medical Industry III-45
Select Medical Equipment Markets in Asia-Pacific III-45
China III-45
India III-45
Indonesia III-46
Import Market III-47
Korea III-47
Malaysia III-47
Singapore III-47
Taiwan III-48
Medical Equipment Market - Growing Demand III-48
The Philippines III-48
Select Healthcare Markets in Latin America III-48
Argentina III-48
Brazil III-49
Chile III-49
Colombia III-49
Strategic Corporate Development III-50
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 47: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Medical Oxygen Systems by Product Segment -
Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen
Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-50
Table 48: Rest of World Long Term Projections for Medical
Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Oxygen Concentrators,
Liquid Oxygen Systems, Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and
Oxygen Conserving Devices Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51
Table 49: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Medical
Oxygen Systems by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Value Sales for Oxygen Concentrators, Liquid Oxygen Systems,
Oxygen Cylinders & Regulators and Oxygen Conserving Devices
Markets for Years2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-51
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE