Flow Cytometers

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definition and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview and Outlook

2. Competitive Scenario

• Leading Players
• Table 1: Leading Players in the Worldwide Flow Cytometry Market (2005 & 2006) - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Becton Dickinson (BD), Beckman Coulter, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Leading Software Providers
• Flow Cytometry Data Analysis - Related Software by Select Companies
• Reagents

3. Product Overview

• Flow Cytometry - An Introduction
• Bulk Analysis
• Single Cell Analysis
• Background and Development
• The Device
• Fluidics System
• Optical System
• Electronics System
• Fluorescence
• Light Scatter
• Cytometric Reagents
• Benefits of Flow Cytometer

4. Technology Overview

• Laser Scanning Cytometry - Fundamental Breakthrough
• Microfabricated Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorter
• Image Cytometry - Complementary Technique
• New Flow Cytometers from Japanese and American Scientists
• Select Products of Major Players
• BD LSR System from BD Biosciences
• Epics ALTRA
• COULTER(r) EPICS XL(tm) and XL-MCL(tm)
• Cytomics FC 500 Series
• CyFlow ML Counter from Partec
• Coulter Maxm & Maxm Al Hematology Flow Cytometry Systems
• Coulter HmX Hematology Flow Cytometer
• Coulter Sakes Hematology Flow Cytometer
• GenoS Hematology Flow Cytometer

5. Areas of Application

• Versatile Use
• Drug Discovery
• Biomedical Research
• Fetal Cell Separation
• Stem Cell Sorting
• Sperm Sexing
• Marine Biology and Environmental Sciences
• Table 2: Global Market for Flow Cytometers (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Application - Lymphocyte Phenotyping, AIDS Monitoring, Cancers Monitoring, and Specialized Applications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Product Innovations/Introductions

• Beckman Coulter Combines Quanta(tm) SC MPL with Robotics
• BD Biosciences Introduces BD FACSAria(tm) II
• BD Biosciences Unveils BD FACSDiva(tm) 6.0 Software
• Accuri Rolls out New Cytometer
• BD Biosciences Unveils FACSCanto II Flow Cytometry System
• Guava Technologies Unveils Guava EasyCyte Plus System
• Partec Releases Ultra Compact High-End Instruments
• Guava Technologies Launches Guava EasyCyte Mini System
• New Products from Pointcare Technologies
• BD Biosciences Introduces BD LSR II Flow Cytometry System
• Beckman Coulter Launches Quanta SC Flow Cytometry System
• BD Launches Facs Array system
• Beckman Coulter Develops Integrated Cytometry Solution
• Beckman Coulter Unveils Cell Lab Quanta Flow Cytometry System
• BD Biosciences Launches BD FACSCanto(tm) Flow Cytometry System
• TTP LabTech Introduces Locator Software for its Acumen Explorer Cytometers
• CompuCyte Launches the New iColor Fluoro- Chromatic Imaging Cytometer
• Beckman Coulter Introduces New Software
• DakoCytomation Unveils CyAn(tm) ADP Instrument Platform
• iCyt Rolls Out Lyt 200.S(tm) Laser System...
• CompuCyte Unveils iCys(tm) Research Imaging Cytometer and iCyte(tm)
• Cytomation Unveils CytoShield
• Cytomation Launches CyAn Bead/Cell Analyzers and MoFlo HTS Bead/Cell Sorter...
• Beckman Coulter Rolls Out PrepPlus 2 and Cell Pro
• Beckman Coulter Debuts Epics XL-MCL...

7. Recent Industry Activity

• Dako A/S Quits Flow Cytometry Production to Focus on Other Core Areas
• Beckman Coulter Acquires Dako' s Flow Cytometry Instrumentation Business
• Beckman Inks Pacts with MedAssets
• Beckman Coulter Renews Contracts with Amerinet
• Health Discovery and Clarient Expand Licensing Deal
• Guava Technologies Receives USFDA Approval
• Clarient Introduces PATHSiTE, Flow Cytometry Program
• Beckman Coulter Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with PointCare Technologies
• Beckman Coulter Renews Contract with HealthTrust Purchasing Group
• Beckman Coulter Signs Agreement with Cell Signaling Technology ...
• Hudson Alliances with Cytek...
• Beckman Coulter Enters into Deal with MedAssets
• Guava Inks Agreement with Bay Bioscience...
• Cymbus Signs Distribution Agreement with Chemicon
• Beckman Coulter Inks Agreement with Quest Diagnostics

8. Focus on Select Global Players

• Bangs Laboratories, Inc. (USA)
• Beckman Coulter, Inc. (USA)
• BD (USA)
• Partec GmbH (Germany)
• Specialized Instrumentation Manufacturers
• Guava Technologies, Inc. (USA)
• Luminex Corp. (USA)

9. Global Market Perspective

• Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flow Cytometers by Geographic Region/Country - USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: World Long-Term Projections for Flow Cytometers Market by Geographic Region/Country - USA, Canada,Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Flow Cytometers by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • An Insight
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 6: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 7: US Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• Market Analysis
• A Tiny Market
• Table 8: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: Canadian Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 10: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 11: Japanese Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • A Major Market Worldwide...
  • Product Launches/Developments
  • Strategic Corporate Development
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 12: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Flow Cytometers by Geographic Region/Country - 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)
  • Table 13: European Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million forYears 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 14: European 10-Year Perspective for Flow Cytometers by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• Market Analysis
• Table 15: French Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: French Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• Market Analysis
• Single Largest Market in Europe
• Table 17: German Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: German Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Table 19: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: Italian Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• Market Analysis
• Table 21: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: UK Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Rest of Europe

• Market Analysis
• Largest Market in Europe
• Table 23: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Fastest Growing Market Worldwide
  • India
  • Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 25: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• Market Analysis
• Table 27: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis for Flow Cytometers -Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 28: Latin American Long Term Projections for Flow Cytometers - Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)