Global Microscopes Industry

• Publication date: October 2011

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Microscopes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes, and Scanning Probe Microscopes. The report also analyzes the world market by the following End-Use Applications: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Materials, Nanotechnology, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-P...

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Microscopes in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes, and Scanning Probe Microscopes. The report also analyzes the world market by the following End-Use Applications: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Materials, Nanotechnology, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 102 companies including many key and niche players such as Bruker Corporation, Carl Zeiss, Inc., FEI Company, Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc., Jeol USA, Inc., Leica Microsystems GmbH, Nikon Corporation, Olympus Corporation, Optiscan Pty. Ltd., Prior Scientific, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., WITec GmbH, and Xradia, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Global Medical Imaging Industry

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 4
A Quick Primer 4
Advanced Imagery Applications Set to Drive Sales in
Microscopes Market 4
Current & Future Analysis 5
By Region 5
By Product Segment 5
By End-Use Segment 5
Microscopes Become Hi-Tech - Move Towards Digital Imaging 6
Low Energy Electron Microscopes for Nanostructure Analysis.. 6
Technologic Advancements to Fuel Scanning Probe & Electron
Microscopes Market 6
Microscopes Enjoy Widespread Applicability 7
Table 1: World Market for Light Microscopes (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Markets -
Industrial, Biological and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 7

Table 2: World Market for Electron Microscopes (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Markets -
Industrial, Biological and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 7

Table 3: World Market for Scanning Probe (2010): Percentage
Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Markets - Industrial,
Biological and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 8
Technology Driven Microscopes Market Climbs Out of Recession
Lows 8
Developing Markets Pitch In to Drive Up Global Demand 8
Major Market Drivers 9
Nanotechnology Applications Push Demand for Microscopes 9
End-Use Market Requirements Boost R&D Efforts 9
Competition 9
Light Microscopes Market - Competitive Scenario 9
Table 4: World Market for Light Microscopes (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues of Leading Players -
Olympus, Nikon, Leica Microsystem, Carl Zeiss and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 10

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 11
Background and Development 11
Microscopes of the 19th Century 12
Advances in Microscope Technology 12
Microscopy - Old Technology Attains New Life 13
Microscopically Performed Procedures 13
Surface Analysis Process 13
Manual Microscopic Analysis 13
A. Optical Microscopes 14
Principles of Operation 14
Innovations in Optical Microscopy 15
B. Charged Particle Microscopes 15
Applications 16
Types of Electron Microscopes 16
Transmission Electron Microscopes 16
Description 16
The Illuminating System 17
Imaging System 17
Image Recording System 17
Scanning Electron Microscopes 17
Description 17
Environmental and Variable Pressure SEMs 18
Advances in Scanning Electron Microscopes 19
Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopes 19
High Voltage Electron Microscopes 19
Comparison of Light Microscopes and Electron Microscopes 20
Drawbacks of Electron Optics 20
C. Scanning Probe Microscopes 20
Description 20
Working Principle 21
Atomic Force Microscopes (AFMs) 21
Scanning Tunneling Microscopes 21
Other Types of Microscopes 22
Elasticity Microscopes 22
Magnetic Force Microscopes 22
Force Modulation Microscopes 22
Pol-Scope and Differential Interference Contrast (DIC)
Microscopes 22
Acoustic Microscopes 23
C-mode Scanning Acoustic Microscope (C-SAM) 23
Application Areas 23
Natural Science Research 24
Insect Anatomy Becomes Clearer with Microscopes 24
Electron Microscopes Enables Comprehensive Examination of Cells 24
Transmission Electron Microscopes Help in Establishing
Number of Links Between Cells 24
SEMs Provide Magnificent Images of Nb3Sn Filaments 24
Microscopes Assist in the Study of Spisula Sperm 24
X-Ray Microscopes Enable Molecular-Level Study of
Microorganisms 25
Medical Diagnostics & Surgery 25
Urinary Analysis 25
Use in Surgical Procedures 25
Artificial Joint Surface Smoothness Tested Using Microscopes 25
Transmission Electron Microscopes Aid in Analyzing Diseases 26
Chemical and Metallurgical Analysis 26
SPMs in Laboratory Research 26
Microscope to Study Calcium Sparking 26
Scanning Near-Field Microscopy Used in Characterization of
Optical Fibers 26
Microscopes Reveal Flat Surface Morphology of SiO2 Films 27
AFM Employed in Analyzing Structure of Gold Plating on
Electronic Components 27
Surface Analysis 27
Examine Thickness of Ultraviolet Coatings on Covers 27
AFMs in Study of Hot-Electron Lifetimes 27
SPMs in Surface Fabrication 28
Atomic Force Microscopes Enable Basic Research on Tribology 28
Photon Tunneling Microscopes for Study of Silicon Wafers 28
Meteorological Applications 28
Critical Dimension Atomic Force Microscopes 28
Other Application Areas 28
Scanning Acoustic Microscopes in Tooling 28
Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopes Help Locate
Electrostatic Repulsion of Electrons 29
X-Ray Analyzers Employed in Diagnostic Applications 29
Confocal Microscopes Provide Visualizing Images in 3D 29

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 30
TILL Photonics Launches the Intravital2P Two Photon Microscope
for Upright Imaging 30
Olympus Unveils the Fully Automated BX63® Motorized Research
Microscope 30
Carl Zeiss to Showcase High Performance Electron Microscopy
and Optical Products 31
Vision Engineering Introduces SX25 Stereo-Zoom Microscope 31
Brightwell Unveils MFI 5000 Range 31
Phenom-World Introduces G2 Series of Desktop SEMs 32
University of Manchester Develops New Microscope 32
OLYMPUS INDIA Introduces CX21i Microscope 32
Nikon Instruments Launches C2 Confocal Laser Point Scanning
Microscope 33
UCLA Develops Lens-Free Telemedicine Microscope 33
Carl Zeiss Launches OPMI VARIO 700 34
Olympus Unveils IX81-ZDC2 34
AnMo Electronics Introduces AM4013MZTL 34
Nikon Instruments Launches Super Resolution Microscope 34
UVP to Launch New Microscope for Fluorescence Imaging 35
Nikon Unveils ShuttlePix P-400R 35
Olympus Europa Introduces BX3 Upright Microscope Systems 36
Agilent Technologies Launches 8500 Field Emission Scanning
Electron Microscope 36
Meiji Techno Rolls Out Four New Product Lines 36
Carl Zeiss to Introduce Axio Lab.A1 POL Microscope 37
Sartorius Stedim Biotech Unveils Fluorescence Microscope 37
Nikon Instruments Unveils A1R MP Microscope System 38
Bruker Nano Launches First Atomic Force Microscope 38
WITec Launches Alpha300 Microscope Series 39
Hitachi High-Technologies Launches TM3000 39
PI Launches Super Resolution Microscope Stage 39
Nikon to Introduce Super-Resolution Microscopy Systems 39
CRAIC Unveils QDI MP1™ Microscope Photometer 40
HORIBA Scientific Launches XploRA Confocal Raman Microscope 40
Leica Microsystems Introduces Array of New Digital Microscopes 40
Olympus Unveils Xcellence Line of Research Microscopes 41
Xradia Launches UltraXRM-L200 Microscope 41
FEI Company Launches Nova™ NanoSEM 50 Series Microscopes 42
Nikon Metrology Unveils Eclipse L300N/L300ND Microscope 42
FEI Rolls Out Helios NanoLabx50 DualBeam Series Microscopes 43
HRD Antwerp to Launch D-Scope DV4 43
Agilent Technologies Introduces Agilent 6000ILM AFM Microscopes 43
Olympus Unveils Research and Clinical Microscopes 44
Prior Scientific Launches ProScan III Microscope Automation
System 44
Advanced Microscopy Introduces EVOS fl Microscopes 44
Veeco Instruments Unveils the Dimension® Edge™ Atomic Force
Microscope 44
Carl Zeiss Launches LSM 700 Laser Scanning Microscope 44
Carl Zeiss Rolls Out New Optical Sectioning Systems 45
CRAIC Technologies Launches UV-visible-NIR Microscope
Spectrophotometer 45
Carl Zeiss Introduces New Electron Microscope 45
Carl Zeiss to Launch New Laboratory Microscope 46
Veeco Launches New Atomic Force Microscope 46
Windsor Scientific Introduces easyScan 2 FlexAFM 46
Vision Engineering Unveils Mantis Stereo Microscope 47
Sonoscan Introduces Acoustic Microscope Imaging Service 47
Nikon Unveils ECLIPSE LV150L Industrial Microscope 47
Carl Zeiss Introduces New Multi-photon Laser Scanning Microscope 47
Nikon to Unveil Fabre Photo EX 48
Jeol Rolls Out JEM-ARM200F 48
BigC.com Launches AD413T and TL Models of Microscope 48
Nikon Launches MM-200 48
Nikon to Launch N-SIM and N-STORM 49
Veeco Instruments Launches Scanning Probe Microscope 49
CoolLED Introduces PE-100 Light Source for Fluorescence
Microscopes 49
AnMo Electronics Launches AM4012 Series 50
Olympus Launches FSX100 Microscopes 50
Jeol Releases Clairscope: A Microscopy Tool 50
FEI Unveils Scanning Electron Microscopes 51
MicroDynamics to Launch MicroQC 51
Nikon Launches New Inspection Microscopes 51
Nikon Introduces AZ-C1 51
Nikon Instruments Introduces SMZ-745T Series 52
Jeol Unveil JSM-7600F 52
FEI Introduces XHR SEMs 52
Carl Zeiss Unveils LSM 700 for Materials Research 53
Nikon Introduces New Inverted Metallurgical Microscope 53
Hitachi High-Technologies Launches Nanodue't NB5000 and SU6600 53

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 54
Navitar Life Sciences Takes Over Modulation Optics Assets 54
Bruker Acquires Vecco’s OIM Instruments and Atomic Force
Microscopy Business 54
FEI Company to Transfer Microscope Production Line 54
Phenom-World Takes Over Phenom™ Product Line of FEI 55
Masdar Institute Purchases Nanoindenter and MFP-3D Atomic
Force Microscope 55
Bruker AXS Takes Over S.I.S. Surface Imaging Systems 55
FEI Collaborates with Imago Scientific Instruments 55
Nikon Instruments Enters into a Reseller Agreement with
ChromoDynamics 56
FEI Receives Order from NIMS for Titan3 S/TEM System 56
Agilent Technologies Acquires Nano Instruments from MTS Systems 56
Meade Instruments Divests Simmons Brand 57
Agilent Technologies Acquires TILL Photonics 57
FEI Collaborates with Imago Scientific 57
FEI Signs Sales Agreement with Shimadzu 57
JDSU Acquires Fiber Business from Westover Scientific 58
Leica Completes Acquisition of Cell Analysis 58
Leica Completes Acquisition of Bal-Tec 58
Leica Microsystems Acquires Coretech 59
Lucid Receives SFDA Approval for Sale of Vivascope Reflective
Confocal Microscope 59
MSB Selects Veeco BioScope II for Bioscience Research 59
UMP Selects Veeco EnviroScope™ for Advanced Physics Research 59
Veeco Wins Approval for Insight 3D Atomic Force Microscope 59

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 60
Bruker Corporation (US) 60
Carl Zeiss, AG (Germany) 60
FEI Company (US) 61
Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (US) 61
Jeol USA, Inc. (US) 61
Leica Microsystems GmbH (Germany) 62
Nikon Corporation (Japan) 62
Olympus Corporation (Japan) 63
Optiscan Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 63
Prior Scientific, Inc. (US) 63
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (US) 64
WITec GmbH (Germany) 64
Xradia, Inc. (US) 64

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 65
Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 65

Table 6: World Historic Review for Microscopes by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 66

Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67
By Product Segment 68
Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Optical Microscopes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 68

Table 9: World Historic Review for Optical Microscopes by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 69

Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Optical Microscopes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Charged Particle Microscopes by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 71

Table 12: World Historic Review for Charged Particle
Microscopes by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 72

Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Charged Particle
Microscopes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 73

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Scanning Probe Microscopes by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 74

Table 15: World Historic Review for Scanning Probe Microscopes
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 75

Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Scanning Probe
Microscopes by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 76
By End-Use Applications 77
Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by End-Use Application - Semiconductor
Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Materials, Nanotechnology, and
Other Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 77

Table 18: World Historic Review for Microscopes by End-Use
Application - Semiconductor Manufacturing, Life Sciences,
Materials, Nanotechnology, and Other Application Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 78

Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by End-Use
Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Semiconductor Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Materials,
Nanotechnology, and Other Application Markets for Years 2003,
2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 79

8. THE UNITED STATES 80
A.Market Analysis 80
Current and Future Analysis 80
Electron Microscopes Market 80
Table 20: Major End-Users in the US Market for Electron
Microscopes (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value
Sales by End-Use Segment for High Tech Industry,
Government & Universities, Chemical, Test Services, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80
Export Import Scenario 81
Table 21: US Optical Microscopes Market (2010): Percentage
Breakdown of Exports Value by Country for Canada, Brazil,
Germany, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, UK, China, Dominican
Republic, Argentina, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 81

Table 22: US Optical Microscopes Market (2010): Percentage
Breakdown of Imports Value by Country for Germany, Japan,
China, Singapore, Canada, Philippines, UK, Israel, India,
Switzerland, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 81
Recent Industry Activity 82
Product Introductions/Innovations 83
Key Players 88
B.Market Analytics 91
Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 91

Table 24: US Historic Review for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes
and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 25: US 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscopes Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 93

9. CANADA 94
A.Market Analysis 94
Overview 94
Current and Future Analysis 94
Imports & Exports Scenario 94
Table 26: Canadian Optical Microscopes Market (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Exports Value by Country for US,
Germany, Japan, Chile, UK, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

Table 27: Canadian Optical Microscopes Market (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Imports Value by Country for
Germany, US, Japan, China, Singapore, Italy, UK, France,
Switzerland, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 95
Product Introductions/Innovations 95
B.Market Analytics 96
Table 28: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 96

Table 29: Canadian Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 97

Table 30: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

10. JAPAN 99
A.Market Analysis 99
Current & Future Analysis 99
A Glance at Medical Equipment Market 99
Product Introductions/Innovations 99
Key Players 102
B.Market Analytics 103
Table 31: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

Table 32: Japanese Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 104

Table 33: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 105

11. EUROPE 106
A.Market Analysis 106
Current & Future Analysis 106
Microscopes: A Market Overview 106
B.Market Analytics 107
Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microscopes by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009
through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

Table 35: European Historic Review for Microscopes by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of
Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 36: European 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for
Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 109

Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 110

Table 38: European Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 111

Table 39: European 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 112

11a. FRANCE 113
A.Market Analysis 113
Current and Future Analysis 113
Product Introductions/Innovations 113
B.Market Analytics 114
Table 40: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 114

Table 41: French Historic Review for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes
and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115

Table 42: French 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116

11b. GERMANY 117
A.Market Analysis 117
Current and Future Analysis 117
Product Introductions/Innovations 117
Key Players 119
B.Market Analytics 121
Table 43: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 121

Table 44: German Historic Review for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes
and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 122

Table 45: German 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 123

11c. ITALY 124
A.Market Analysis 124
Current and Future Analysis 124
B.Market Analytics 125
Table 46: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical Microscopes,
Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 125

Table 47: Italian Historic Review for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes
and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

Table 48: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 127

11d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 128
A.Market Analysis 128
Current and Future Analysis 128
Product Introductions/Innovations 128
B.Market Analytics 130
Table 49: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microscopes by Product Segment -Optical Microscopes, Charged
Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 130

Table 50: UK Historic Review for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes
and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 131

Table 51: UK 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes by Product
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 132

11e. REST OF EUROPE 133
A.Market Analysis 133
Current and Future Analysis 133
Product Introductions/Innovations 133
B.Market Analytics 134
Table 52: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscopes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 134

Table 53: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 135

Table 54: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 136

12. ASIA-PACIFIC 137
A.Market Analysis 137
Current & Future Analysis 137
Market Overview 137
Product Introductions/Innovations 137
Key Player 138
B.Market Analytics 139
Table 55: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscopes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 139

Table 56: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 140

Table 57: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

13. THE MIDDLE EAST 142
A.Market Analysis 142
Current and Future Analysis 142
B.Market Analytics 143
Table 58: The Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscopes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 143

Table 59: The Middle East Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 144

Table 60: The Middle East 15-Year Perspective for
Microscopes by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145

14. LATIN AMERICA 146
A.Market Analysis 146
Microscopes Market in Latin America: Overview 146
Current & Future Analysis 146
B.Market Analytics 147
Table 61: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microscopes by Product Segment - Optical
Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and Scanning Probe
Microscopes Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 147

Table 62: Latin America Historic Review for Microscopes by
Product Segment - Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle
Microscopes and Scanning Probe Microscopes Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 148

Table 63: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Microscopes
by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for Optical Microscopes, Charged Particle Microscopes and
Scanning Probe Microscope Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 149


COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 102 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 135)

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Region/Country Players
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The United States 75
Canada 3
Japan 11
Europe 33
France 4
Germany 14
The United Kingdom 8
Rest of Europe 7
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 12
Latin America 1
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