Abstract
I. INTRODUCTION
The multiclient study, "Molecular Diagnostics Market: DNA Probes and
Biochips: Japan," was prepared by VENTURE PLANNING GROUP in order to help the
diagnostics and biotechnology industry executives identify and evaluate
emerging opportunities, and enable both current and potential suppliers to
develop effective business strategies.
This report presents the following information:
- Sales and market shares of major suppliers.
- Test volume and sales projections.
- Comparison of leading molecular diagnostic analyzers.
- Review of amplification methods.
- Analysis of test formats and detection technologies.
- New product development opportunities with significant market appeal
- during the next ten years.
- Profiles of major suppliers and recent market entrants.
- Alternative market penetration strategies.
- Potential market entry barriers and risks.
- Business planning issues and concerns.
- Listings of companies developing or marketing molecular diagnostic
products.