Abstract
Datamonitor' s Generics: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for
top-level data and analysis covering the generics industry. It includes
detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key
trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This
incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country
basis.
Scope of the Report * Contains an executive summary and data on
value, volume and segmentation * Provides textual analysis of the
industry' s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading
companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and
scorecards * Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as
well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK
and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The global generics market grew by 12.3% in 2007 to reach a value of $108
billion.
In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $178 billion, an increase
of 64.7% since 2007.
The ethical generic segment dominates the market with 76.1% share.
The Americas generate 40.1% of the global genericas market' s value
Why you should buy this report * Spot future trends and
developments * Inform your business decisions * Add weight
to presentations and marketing materials * Save time carrying out
entry-level research
Market Definition
The value of the generics market consists of all sales of generics drugs at
ex-manufacturers prices. The market does not include animal healthcare
products. Datamonitor defines a generic as a product, which is an officially
approved copy of an original product whose patent has expired, marketed either
as a brand or using the generic name. This definition excludes multi-source
copy products that make up much of markets such as India, Spain and Italy. All
currency conversions have been calculated at constant 2007 average exchange
rates.
For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Brazil, Canada, Mexico
and the US.
Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany,
Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the
UK.
Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea
and Taiwan.
The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
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