ABIOMED, Inc. (Abiomed) is a global technology company, engaged in providing medical devices in circulatory support that offer a continuum of care in heart recovery of acute heart failure patients. The companys products are designed to improve blood flow and to perform the pumping function of the heart to permit the heart to rest, heal and recover. Abiomed operates in the US, Europe, Australia, China, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Middle East....more
Cardiac Science Corporation (Cardiac Science) is engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of diagnostic as well as therapeutic cardiology products and services. The company operates in the US, China, Denmark and the UK. It provides an array of cardiology products designed to identify the early stages of heart disease, including electrocardiographs, cardiac stress testing systems, and holter monitors. Cardiac Science markets its...more
Covidien plc (Covidien), formerly known as Covidien Ltd., is a leading global healthcare company. It is principally engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of medical devices and supplies, diagnostic imaging systems, pharmaceuticals, and other healthcare products for use in the operating room and other hospital settings, long-term care, physicians clinics, and at the home. The company supplies its products worldwide through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Covidien is headquartered in Co. Dublin, IrelandCovidien plc Key Recent DevelopmentsAug 23, 2010 Premier Announces New Agreements For Surgical Mesh, Biological MeshJul 30, 2010 Federal Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of Covidien In Needle Patents SuitJul 29, 2010 Covidien Reports Net Income Of $364 Million For Q3 Fiscal 2010Jul 20, 2010 Covidien Opens European Services Center In Cherrywood DublinJun 29, 2010 Massachusetts Announces Stimulus Funds For 46 Solar Energy ProjectsThis comprehensive SWOT profile of Covidien plc provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the companys businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the companys key strengths and...more
Ambu A/S (Ambu) is a medical device company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of life supporting and diagnostic equipments and solutions catering to hospitals and rescue service providers. The companys business areas include Cardiology, Neurology, Respiratory Care, Immobilization and Training. Ambu is headquartered in Ballerup,...more
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Trading Up to a Larger HomeIntroduction:Unlike the experience of buying a first home, when you are looking to move up, there are certain factors that can complicate the situation.It is very important to consider all of these issues before you list your Durbanville property for sale.Not only is there the issue of financing...more
Ossur hf. (Ossur) is a global orthopaedics company principally engaged in the development, manufacturing and sales of prosthetics, bracing and support and compression therapy products that makes a real difference to peoples mobility. Its products are developed with emphasis on clinical outcomes and are offered with scientifically proven designs. The companys research and development (R&D) activities are principally focused on new product development, and its R&D facilities are located in the US, Iceland, France and China. Further, Ossurs manufacturing facilities are located in Iceland and Asia.Ossur hf. Key Recent DevelopmentsJul 27, 2010 Ossur Reports Net Profit Of $13.6 Million In Q2 2010May 05, 2010 Ossur Signs Three-Year Supply Contract With Mayo ClinicApr 27, 2010 Ossur Reports Net Profit Of $9.7 Million In Q1 2010Apr 12, 2010 ssur Americas Moves Into New HeadquartersFeb 04, 2010 Ossur Reports Net Profit Of $22.8 Million In 2009This comprehensive SWOT profile of Ossur hf. provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the companys businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the companys key strengths and weaknesses...more
Orthofix International N.V. (Orthofix) is principally engaged in the design, development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of medical equipment for the orthopedic market. The company chiefly operates in the U.S., the U.K. and Italy. The...more
Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) is a global healthcare company. It is principally engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture, and sale of a broad and diversified line of healthcare products along with pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, vascular and...more
Luxottica Group S.p.A. (Luxottica) is engaged in the design, manufacture and distribution of prescription frames and sunglasses in the premium and luxury segments. Its products are sold and marketed through a network of distributors in more than 130...more
ev3 Inc. (ev3) is a global medical device company engaged in developing innovative technologies and solutions for the endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular and neurovascular diseases. The company principally operates in the US, Canada, Europe...more
William Demant Holding A/S (WDH) engages in the development, manufacture and distribution of innovative and high-technology solutions for hearing aids and communication of individuals. The company focuses on three business areas, Hearing Aids,...more
Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) is a pharmaceutical company, which is principally engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and selling of pharmaceutical products by utilizing up-to-date technological tools. It also conducts research to discover...more