World Blood Glucose Meters and Strips Market

World Blood Glucose Meters and Strips Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Blood Glucose Strips, and Blood Glucose Meters. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 65 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc., Arkray USA, Inc., Bayer Healthcare LLC, Diabetes Care, DexCom Inc., Home Diagnostics, Inc., LifeScan Inc. Nova Biomedical, Roche Diagnostics Corp., and Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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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-2
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Blood Glucose Meter I-3
Blood Glucose Strips I-3


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview II-1
Self-Glucose Monitoring Market – An Overview II-1
Blood Glucose Strips: A Well Established Market II-1
Blood Glucose Meters: Market with Substantial Growth II-2
Market Structure II-2
Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Blood Glucose Testing
Market (2005 & 2006): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by
Company for Roche Diagnostics, LifeScan (Johnson & Johnson),
Bayer Diagnostics, Abbott Diabetes Care, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 2: North American Market for Glucose Strips (2006):
Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players –
LifeScan, Roche, Abbott, Bayer, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 3: North American Market for Point-of-care (POC)
Glucose Strips (2006): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 4: North American Market for Point-of-care (POC)
Glucose Strips (2008 & 2013F): Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues by End-User Categories –Low Acuity Care, Low Acuity
Long Term Care, High Acuity TGC (Tight Glycemic Control),
High Acuity Diabetic Testing (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-4

Table 5: North American Market for Self-Monitoring Blood
Glucose (SMBG) Strips (2006): Percentage Market Share
Breakdown of Leading Players –LifeScan, Roche, Abbott, Bayer,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5

Table 6: North American Market for Self-Monitoring Blood
Glucose (SMBG) Strips (2006): Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues by Type of Diabetic Users (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-5

Table 7: Number of Diabetics in North America (2006):
Percentage Breakdown of Diabetics by Type (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6

Table 8: North American Market for Self-Monitoring Blood
Glucose (SMBG) Strips (2008 & 2013F): Percentage Breakdown of
Revenues by Distribution Channel – Retail and Mail Order II-6

2. Market Trends and Issues II-7
Growth Drivers II-7
Spot Monitoring Technology Trends II-8
Technology Transforms Diabetes Management II-8
Data Storage & Management Features Make Glucose Monitoring
Patient Friendly II-8
Home Diabetes Test Kits Corner a Lion’s Share II-9
Painless Blood Glucose Tracking – Still a Much Awaited Reprieve II-9
Real World Challenges Facing Non-Invasive & Painless Blood
Glucose Tracking II-9
Review of Non Invasive Glucose Monitors II-10
Ocular Glucose Monitors under Development II-10
CGM System: Providing Total Control Over Glucose Levels II-10
Challenges Faced by the CGMS Market II-11
Brand Loyalty – Gaining Significance II-12
Bloodless Testing II-12
High Price – The only Hurdle II-12
The World’s First Non-invasive Glucose Sensor II-12
GlucoWatch from Cygnus/Animas II-13
Insurance Companies’ Willingness – A Key Factor II-13
Medicare Coverage – A Strong Positive II-13
Absence of Insurance – Rendering Advanced Monitors Unaffordable II-13
Products at Competitive Price Points II-14
Diabetes Drugs Through Drugstores II-14
Drugstores – Clearly Benefiting from the Diabetic Care Category II-14
Drugstore Chains Increasingly Running Diabetes Care Programs II-14

3. Technological Trends and Developments II-15
Innovative Product Design Developments Enhancing Diabetic’s
Quality of Life II-15
Recent Offerings II-15
InDuo is As Good As a Non-Integrated System for Insulin and BG
Control II-15
Multi-Featured Blood Glucose Monitors II-16
Precision Xtra Glucometer Tests Possibility of Diabetic
Ketoacidosis II-16
BioScanner2000 – Capable of Multiple tests II-16
Reducing Costs for Managed Care Service Providers – Emerging
Trend II-16
Variety of Meters from Roche and Bayer II-16
Finding Solutions Through Innovations II-17
Diabetes Incidence on the Rise II-17
Trends In Diabetes Management II-18
Rise in Diabetes Prevalence II-18
Pain-Free and Alternate-Site Glucose Monitoring II-18
Alternate Site Testing Set to Take Off II-18
The Big Four in Glucose Monitoring II-19
Continuous Glucose Monitoring II-19
Automatic Noninvasive Reading II-19
Up-to-the-Minute Monitoring II-19
Artificial Pancreas Technology II-19
Glucose Test Meters With PDA Compatibility II-20
New Ultrasound Device to Monitor Glucose Levels II-21

4. Diabetics - An Insight Into This Chronic Disease II-22
Types of Diabetes II-22
Type I Diabetes: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) II-22
Type II Diabetes: Non Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (
NIDDM) II-23
A Leading Killer in Developed Nations II-23
Increasing Occurrence of Type II Diabetes Worldwide II-23
NIDDM – Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease II-24
Worldwide Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) By Geographic
Region: Year 2003 in Comparison With Forecasts for 2025 II-24
Table 9: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in North America
(2003 & 2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender
(In 000 People & %) II-24

Table 10: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Europe (2003 &
2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender (In 000
People & %) II-25

Table 11: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in South East Asia
(2003 & 2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender
(In 000 People & %) II-26

Table 12: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Western Asia
(2003 & 2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender
(In 000 People & %) II-26

Table 13: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in South & Central
America (2003 & 2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and
Gender (In 000 People & %) II-27

Table 14: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Africa (2003 &
2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender (In 000
People & %) II-28

Table 15: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Middle East
(2003 & 2025): Breakdown by Country, Age Group, and Gender
(In 000 People & %) II-29

5. Product Overview II-30
Blood Glucose Monitoring II-30
Types of Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices II-30
Blood Glucose Meter II-31
Blood Glucose Strips II-31
A Review of Select Blood Glucose Meters in the Market II-31
A Review of Select Invasive Blood Glucose Meters II-32
A Review of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems Under
Various Stages of Development II-33

6. Product Innovations/Introductions II-34
Abbott Launches FreeStyle Freedom® Blood Glucose Monitoring
System II-34
Home Diagnostics Launches New Blood Glucose Test Strip Platform II-34
PHSS Unveils Two New Glucose Monitors II-34
Tanita to Launch Urine Glucose Measuring System - UG-201 II-34
Medtronic Gets FDA Nod for OneTouch UltraLink Wireless Meter II-34
Arkray & Piramal Together Unveil Glucocard 01 II-35
WaveSense Introduces WaveSense Jazz™ for Monitoring Blood Glucose II-35
LifeScan Launches Blood New Glucose Monitor II-35
Arkay Rolls Out PocketChem™ EZ II-35
Home Diagnostics Unveils Data Management Software II-36
Abbott Unveils FDA Approved FreeStyle Lite™ Blood Glucose-
Monitoring Device II-36
DexCom™ Unveils FDA Approved Glucose Monitoring System II-36
BodyTel’s GlucoTel Meter to Take Up Clinical Trial II-36
WaveSense Europe to Introduce Blood Glucose Meters and Test
Strips in Europe II-36
Bayer Launches Breeze®2 and Contour® Glucose Meters II-37
Home Diagnostics Introduces TRUEread™ Glucose Monitor II-37
ARKAY Introduces Assure® 4 II-37
GenExel-Sein Introduces DUO-CARE™ II-37
US Diagnostics Unwraps New Flip-Top Strip Container II-38
Roche Diagnostics Rolls Out ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus System II-38
LifeScan Introduces New Blood Glucose System II-38
Deudraa Launches Microdot Glucometer II-38
Abbott Debuts Blood Glucose Meter for Diabetic Dogs and Cats II-38
Bayer Offers User-friendly Blood Glucose Meter II-39
ADL Unleashes TrueTrack Smart Glucose Monitoring System II-39
Home Diagnostics Unveils SIDEKICK™ II-39
Abbott Introduces Precision Xtra BG Test Strip in Europe II-39
Medline Unveils MediSense® Optium™ for Long- Term Diabetic
Care Market II-39
Hypoguard Unveils Blood Glucose Monitoring System II-40
Roche Diagnostics Introduces Accu-Chek Pocket Compass 2.0 II-40
Roche Diagnostics Uncovers Accu-Chek Go II-40
Roche Diagnostics Enhances Functionality of ACCU- CHEK Inform
system II-40
HDI Launches KetoCare™ Ketone Test Strips II-40
Abbott Introduces Precision Xtra™ Advanced Diabetes Management
System II-40
Abbott Diabetes Care Launches Precision Xtra™ Blood Glucose
Test Strip II-41
LifeScan Introduces Onetouch Horizon II-41
Bayer Diagnostics Unveils Ascensia® CONTOUR™ Blood Glucose
Monitoring System II-41
Johnson & Johnson Launches OneTouch UltraSmart Glucometer II-41
Pendragon Medical Develops Wrist Worn Glucometer II-41
Bayer Introduces Glucometer Esprit 2 in UK II-42
Home Diagnostics Launches Co-branded Glucometer II-42
Roche Introduces The Compact II-42
Johnson & Johnson Rolls Out One Touch Ultra Blood Glucose
Monitoring System II-42
LXN Comes Out with Blood-Sugar Monitoring Device II-42
Abbott Unveils Precision Xtra Blood Glucose Monitor II-42
Polymer Technology Systems Launches BioScanner2000 II-43
MediSense Launches “Sof-Tact” II-43
Roche Introduces New Glucose Strip II-43
Prestige Smart System Launched by DiagnoSys Medical II-43
Abbott Laboratories Launches personal blood glucose meter
dubbed "Precision Xtra" II-43
LifeScan introduces New Strip II-44
Bayer Corp introduces Glucometer Dex II-44

7. Recent Industry Activity II-45
BodyTel Scientific Inks Distribution Pact with TeleHealth II-45
LifeScan Inc Recalls BGM Test Strips II-45
Healthnostics Acquires Majority Stake in GMD Inc II-45
Insulet and DexCom Ink Development Agreement II-45
t+ Medical Announces Partnership with Lifescan II-46
Home Diagnostics Inks Exclusive Co-Brand Supplier Deal with Rite II-46
DexCom Enters into Agreement with Animas II-46
Smiths Medical Inks Distribution Agreement with Abbott II-47
Roche Signs Marketing Agreement with Mankind Pharma II-47
FDA Grants Approval to Abbott Glucose Monitoring System II-47
ACCU-CHEK® Aviva System Receives Ease-of-Use Commendation II-47
MDT Receives FDA Clearance for OneTouch UltraLink Blood
Glucose Meter II-48
Medco to Acquire PolyMedica II-48
Bayer Recalls Contour TS Strips II-48
Medtronic Partners with Bayer Diabetes Care II-49
BodyTel to Take Over GlucoTel II-49
LifeScan Inks SMBG Meter Deal with Medtronic II-49
Roche & LifeScan Bag Supply Contract from Premier Purchasing
Partners II-50
Bio Pharmetics Inks an Agreement with HMD II-50
Arkray Acquires Hypoguard II-50
Home Diagnostics & HealthVault Enter Into Collaboration II-50
HealthPia Receives FDA Authorization for VX-5200 GlucoPhone Model II-51
Aventir Biotech Receives Authorization for Glucose Pilot II-51
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for CGM Devices II-51
AgaMatrix Receives FDA Nod to Market Wave 1™ BGMS II-51
Bayer Takes Over Metrika II-51
BD Exits Blood Glucose Meter Business & Sells BGM Product
Range to Sanvita II-52
J&J to Purchase Animas Corp II-52
Bayer HealthCare Stretches Out to China, South Korea II-52
Nicholas Piramal Eyes Diabetes Market II-52
Abbott Obtains FDA Approval for FreeStyle® Freedom™ BG Meter II-52
Lein Secures Funds to Develop Unique Blood Glucose Meter II-53
Roche Recalls Blood Glucose Meters to Canada and Europe II-53
DexCom Granted FDA Approval for STS™ CGMS II-53
Roche Diagnostics Bags Supply Order from HCA II-53
FDA Approves SIDEKICK ™ Blood Glucose Monitor of Home Diagnostics II-53
Medtronic Bags FDA Approval for Guardain RT CGMS II-54
Abbott Obtains FDA Clearance For Freestyle Connect™ BG
Monitoring System II-54
Roche Diagnostics Renews Supply Contract with MedAssets SC
Systems II-54
Bayer Recalls Glucotide II-54
Roche Launches Diabetes Care Program II-54
Roche Diagnostics Receives FDA Approval for Accu-Chek Aviva
Blood Glucose Meter II-54
Cygnus Turns to Liquidation II-55
Abbott Laboratories Acquires TheraSense Inc. II-55
Roche Healthcare Group Acquires Infusion Systems Division of
Disetronic II-55
Pelikan Technologies Acquires Inventus BioTec II-55
Gunze and Sanko Junaku Signs An Agreement II-55
Meijer and Home Diagnostics Enters Into Partnership II-55
Roche Diagnostics Signs Contract with Consorta II-56
Roche Diagnostics Enters Into Contract with HealthTrust
Purchasing Group II-56
HDI’s TrueTrack Smart System Wins FDA Approval for AST II-56
Bristol-Myers Squibb Receives Exclusive Rights to AlcNow
Diabetes Monitor II-56
Bio-Rad Laboratories Awarded 510(k) Clearance for VARIANT™ II
TURBO II-56
Becton Dickinson and Co Achieves FDA Clearance II-56
Health Hero Network Receives US FDA Approval II-57
LifeScan Introduces Self-Testing Blood Glucose Monitor in India II-57
Bayer Health Care Gives New Identity to its Self Testing Division II-57
Roche Diagnostics and Bodymedia in a Strategic Agreement II-57
Roche Acquires Disetronic II-58
Becton Dickinson Enters Glucose Monitoring Market II-58
B Braun Medical Enters into Agreement with USV to Market
Glucometer in India II-58
USV Signs MoU with Braun Medicals to Market Glucose Kit II-58
Hypoguard Receives FDA Clearance to Market Dart Blood II-58
Bayer Receives FDA approval for Alternate Site Testing
Glucometers II-59
LifeScan Receives FDA Clearance II-59
Cygnus Receives FDA Approval for Watch-Like glucometer II-59
Medtronic Signs Acquisition Deals with MiniMed and MRG II-60
Bayer and Matsushita Electronic Announce Alliance for In Vitro
Diagnostics II-60

8. Focus on Select Players II-61
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. (US) II-61
Arkray USA, Inc. (US) II-61
Bayer Healthcare LLC, Diabetes Care (US) II-61
DexCom, Inc. (US) II-61
Home Diagnostics, Inc. (US) II-62
LifeScan Inc (US) II-62
Nova Biomedical (USA) II-62
Roche Diagnostics Corp. (US) II-62
Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-63

9. Global Market Perspective II-64
Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Geographic Region – US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-64

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-65

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-66

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-67

Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose Meters
by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-68

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose Meters
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-69

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Strips by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-70

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose Strips
by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose Strips
by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-1
Market Overview III-1
Health Conscious Americans will Drive Diabetes Care Market III-1
Emerging Technologies Threaten Conventional Products III-2
Table 25: Projected Market Penetration of Continuous
Glucose Monitoring in the US III-2
Adoption of TGC Protocols is Key for POC Glucose Strips Market III-2
Accuracy: A Major Cause of Concern Plaguing SMBGS III-3
Pricing Facts III-3
Competitive Scenario III-3
Table 26: US Market for Glucose Test Kits: Percentage
Breakdown of Value Sales of Top Brands Through Drug Stores
for the Year Ended November 2007 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4

Table 27: US Market for Glucose Test Kits: Percentage
Breakdown of Unit Sales of Top Brands Through Drug Stores
for the Year Ended November 2007 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-4
Diabetics in America – A Few Startling Statistics III-5
Potential and the Propellers III-6
Challenges Facing Industry Participants III-7
Distribution Dynamics III-8
Table 28: North American Blood Glucose Strips Market
(2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales of SMBG
Glucose Strips and POC Glucose Strips III-8

Table 29: North America: Breakdown of Estimated Prevalent
Cases (in Thousand) of Type 1 Diabetes in Children by
Select North American Countries for the Year 2003
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8
FDA Approvals III-9
Product Launches III-12
Strategic Developments III-19
Key Players III-29
B.Market Analytics III-31
Table 30: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 31: US Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips and
Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 32: US 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-32

2. Canada III-33
A. Market Analytics III-33
Current and Future Analysis III-33
B.Market Analytics III-33
Table 33: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment –
Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 34: Canadian Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 35: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-34

3. Japan III-35
A.Market Analysis III-35
Current and Future Analysis III-35
Table 36: Leading Japanese Players in the Blood Glucose
Monitoring Systems Market: Percentage Breakdown of Value
Sales by Company for Sanwa Kagaku, Terumo, Aventis, Roche
and Others: 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35
Market Trends III-35
Home Glucose Monitors up for Grabs III-35
Aging Population III-35
Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co., Ltd – A Key Player III-36
Product Launches III-36
Strategic Development III-36
B.Market Analytics III-37
Table 37: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment –
Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 38: Japanese Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 39: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-38

4. Europe III-39
A.Market Analysis III-39
Current and Future Analysis III-39
Diabetes Care in Europe III-39
Personal Glucose Monitoring Systems Revolutionize -
Diabetes Care III-39
St Vincent Declaration III-39
Obesity: A Major Cause of Diabetes III-40
Table 40: Europe: Breakdown of Estimated Prevalent Cases
(in Thousand) of Type 1 Diabetes in Children by Select
European Countries for the Year 2003 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41
Product Launch III-42
Strategic Development III-42
B.Market Analytics III-43
Table 41: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Geographic Region –
France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 42: European Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Geographic Region – France, Germany,
UK, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 43: European 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Geographic Region – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy,
Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

Table 44: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment –
Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 45: European Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 46: European 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-46

4a. France III-47
A.Market Analysis III-47
Current and Future Analysis III-47
B.Market Analytics III-47
Table 47: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 48: French Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

Table 49: French 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-48

4b. Germany III-49
A.Market Analysis III-49
Current and Future Analysis III-49
Product Launch III-49
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 50: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 51: German Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 52: German 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-51

4c. United Kingdom III-52
A.Market Analysis III-52
Current and Future Analysis III-52
Self-Monitoring: A Costly Affair III-52
Product Launches III-52
Strategic Development III-53
B.Market Analytics III-54
Table 53: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 54: UK Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips and
Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 55: UK 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose Meters
and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-55

4d. Italy III-56
A.Market Analysis III-56
Current and Future Analysis III-56
B.Market Analytics III-56
Table 56: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-56

Table 57: Italian Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 58: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-57

4e. Spain III-58
A.Market Analysis III-58
Current and Future Analysis III-58
B.Market Analytics III-58
Table 59: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood
Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 60: Spanish Long-term Projections for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose Strips
and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 61: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Blood Glucose
Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-59

4f. Rest of Europe III-60
A.Market Analysis III-60
Current and Future Analysis III-60
Strategic Developments III-60
B.Market Analytics III-61
Table 62: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Market Analysis for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by
Product Segment - Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose
Meters Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 63: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Blood
Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose
Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 64: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Blood
Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood
Glucose Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

5. Asia-Pacific III-63
A.Market Analysis III-63
Current and Future Analysis III-63
High Growth On Cards III-63
Public and Private Sector Diabetes Care III-63
Public Sector III-63
Private Sector III-64
Role of Healthcare Societies and Associations III-64
Western Pacific Declaration on Diabetes III-64
Table 65: Western Pacific: Breakdown of Estimated Prevalent
Cases (in Thousand) of Type 1 Diabetes in Children by
Select Western Pacific Countries for the Year 2003
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 66: South-East Asia: Breakdown of Estimated Prevalent
Cases (in Thousand) of Type 1 Diabetes in Children by
Select South-East Asian Countries for the Year 2003
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65
A Peek into Indian Market III-66
Market Overview III-66
Glucometer Prices on the Downward Spiral III-66
Market Restraints III-66
Australia: A Growing Market for SMBG III-67
China: A Primer III-67
Market Share Findings in Key Regional Markets: Year 2006 III-67
India III-67
Table 67: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in India (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Bayer, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

Table 68: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
India (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category - Primary Hospitals,
Secondary Hospitals, and Tertiary Hospitals (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 69: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in India (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Bayer, Abbott, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-68

Table 70: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in India (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips & SMBG Meters
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69
China III-69
Table 71: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in China (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players –LifeScan, Roche, Bayer, Abbott, B Braun,
and Other Local Players (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 72: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in China (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players – LifeScan, Roche, Bayer, Abbott,
Hainice, Jing Du, Cadeli, B Braun, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 73: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in China (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips & SMBG Meters
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70
South Korea III-71
Table 74: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in South Korea (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players – Roche, Abbott, LifeScan, Allmedicus,
I-sense, Arkray, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 75: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
South Korea (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume
and Value Sales by Hospital Category – GP Clinics, General
Hospitals, and Semi-General Hospitals (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 76: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in South Korea (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, Abbott, LifeScan,
Allmedicus, I-sense, Arkray, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 77: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in South Korea (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72
Thailand III-73
Table 78: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Thailand (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Terumo, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 79: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Thailand (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category - Public Hospitals, and
Private Hospitals III-73

Table 80: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Thailand (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott,
Terumo, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 81: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Thailand (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74
Taiwan III-74
Table 82: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Taiwan (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Bayer, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 83: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Taiwan (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category - Regional Hospitals, and
Medical Centers III-74

Table 84: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Taiwan (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Bayer, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 85: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Taiwan (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips & SMBG Meters
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75
Hong Kong III-76
Table 86: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Hong Kong (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Bayer, Abbott, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 87: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Hong Kong (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category – Public Hospitals, and
Private Hospitals III-76

Table 88: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Hong Kong (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Bayer, and
Abbott (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 89: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Hong Kong (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77
Singapore III-77
Table 90: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Singapore (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, and Bayer III-77

Table 91: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips in the
Healthcare Sector in Singapore (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Volume and Value Sales by Player – Roche, and
Abbott III-77

Table 92: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Singapore (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott,
and Bayer (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78

Table 93: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Singapore (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78
Malaysia III-79
Table 94: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Malaysia (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Bayer, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79

Table 95: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Malaysia (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category - Public Hospitals, and
Private Hospitals III-79

Table 96: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Malaysia (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, Abbott, LifeScan,
Bayer, and B Braun (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79

Table 97: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Malaysia (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80
Philippines III-80
Table 98: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Philippines (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown
of Leading Players – Abbott, LifeScan, Roche, B.Braun,
Arkray, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-80

Table 99: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Philippines (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume
and Value Sales by Hospital Category - Public Hospitals,
and Private Hospitals III-80

Table 100: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Philippines (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Abbott, LifeScan, Roche,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81

Table 101: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Philippines (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-81
Pakistan III-82
Table 102: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Pakistan (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, Abbott, LifeScan, and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82

Table 103: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Pakistan (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, Abbott, LifeScan,
and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82
Indonesia III-82
Table 104: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and Strips
Market in Indonesia (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of
Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott, Bionime, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82

Table 105: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Strips Market in
Indonesia (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume and
Value Sales by Hospital Category - Public Hospitals, and
Private Hospitals (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 106: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Indonesia (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players – Roche, LifeScan, Abbott,
and Bionime (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

Table 107: Retail Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Meters and
Strips Market in Indonesia (2006): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Leading Players by Sector – SMBG Strips &
SMBG Meters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83
Strategic Developments III-84
B.Market Analytics III-85
Table 108: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Blood Glucose Meters and Strips by Product
Segment - Blood Glucose Strips and Blood Glucose Meters
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-85

Table 109: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Blood
Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Blood Glucose
Strips and Blood Glucose Meters Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86

Table 110: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Blood
Glucose Meters and Strips by Product Segment – Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Blood Glucose Strips and Blood
Glucose Meters Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-86

6. Latin America III-87
A.Market Analysis III-87
Current and Future Analysis III-87
National Diabetes Programs III-87
Guidelines for Diabetes Care III-87
Diabetes Inci