Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Strategic Analysis Profile

Table of Contents

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Strategic Analysis Profile

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 BUSINESS DESCRIPTION 6
Business Overview 6
Clinical Diagnostics 6
Overview 6
Financials 6
Capital Expenditure 6
Market View 6
Major Products and Services 6
Overview 6
CHAPTER 2 HISTORY 7
CHAPTER 3 BUSINESS STRATEGY 9
Mission Statement 9
Strategy 9
CHAPTER 4 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 9
Product Development 10
Overview 10
Financials, Production and Major Projects 10
CHAPTER 5 SWOT ANALYSIS 10
Overview 10
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Strengths 10
Focused R&D 10
Presence in geographically diverse markets 11
Robust sales growth 11
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Weaknesses 11
High SG&A expenses 11
Weak presence in Japan 11
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Opportunities 11
Rise in the U.S. healthcare spending 11
Strategic acquisitions 11
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Threats 12
Industry consolidation 12
Intense competition 12
Regulations 12
CHAPTER 6 COMPETITORS 13
CHAPTER 7 REVENUE ANALYSIS 14
CHAPTER 8 14
Revenue by Segment 14
Revenue by Geography 14
CHAPTER 9 FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL REVIEW 15
CHAPTER 10 SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE 16
CHAPTER 11 KEY EMPLOYEES 17
CHAPTER 12 COMPANY STATEMENT 18
CHAPTER 13 LOCATIONS AND SUBSIDIARIES 19
Head Office 19
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 19
CHAPTER 14 FINANCIAL DEALS LANDSCAPE 21
CHAPTER 15 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 34
CHAPTER 16 APPENDIX 39
Methodology 39
About Global Markets Direct 39
Contact Us 39
Disclaimer 39



LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.,KEY FACTS, 2006 3
TABLE 2:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., REVENUE BY SEGMENT, USD THOUSAND, 2005-2006 14
TABLE 3:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., REVENUE BY GEOGRAPHY, USD THOUSAND, 2005-2006 14
TABLE 4:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW, 2006-2002 15
TABLE 5:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW, 2006-2002, (CONT) 16
TABLE 6:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., 2006 16
TABLE 7:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.,KEY EMPLOYEES, 2006 17
TABLE 8:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.,KEY EMPLOYEES, 2006 CONTD18
TABLE 9:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., OTHER LOCATIONS 19
TABLE 10:BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., SUBSIDIARIES 20

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1: BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., SWOT ANALYSIS, 2006 3
FIGURE 2: BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 9
FIGURE 3: BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC., SWOT ANALYSIS, 2006 10