World Heart Corporation (World Heart) is a medical device company which is principally engaged in the development, production, sales and support of ventricular assist devices (VADs), particularly its Levacor VAD. VAD are mechanical assist devices that supplement the circulatory function of the heart by rerouting blood flow through a mechanical pump allowing for the restoration of normal blood circulation based on its MagLev technology. The pipe...more
Vical Incorporated (Vical) is a biopharmaceutical company which is principally engaged in the research and development of biopharmaceutical products based on its patented DNA delivery technologies. The company also develops certain infectious disease vaccines and cancer therapeutics. Vical also provides products which consist of plasmid DNA constructs for non commercial applications and cationic lipids. The company is headquartered in California,...more
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (Osiris) is a biotechnology company that commercializes stem cell therapeutic products taken from the adult bone marrow. The company is involved in development and sale of various products to treat medical conditions in the inflammatory, orthopedic, and cardiovascular areas. Osteocel, Chondrogen and Prochymal are some of the key products of the company. It has presence across United States and Japan. The company is headquartered in Columbia, the United States. Recently in March 2009, Osiris agreed to transfer its Osteocel business to NuVasive under the asset purchase and manufacturing agreement. In January 2009, the company received U.S.Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Key Recent DevelopmentsMay 07, 2010: Osiris Therapeutics Reports Net Income Of $2.4 Million In Q1 2010Feb 24, 2010: Osiris Therapeutics Reports Revenue Of $44.5 Million In 2009Nov 04, 2009: Osiris Therapeutics Reports Revenues Of $10.6 Million In Q3 2009Sep 08, 2009: Osiris Therapeutics Declares Preliminary Results For Prochymal Phase III GvHD TrialsAug 06, 2009: Osiris Therapeutics Reports Revenues Of $10.5 Million In Q2 2009This comprehensive SWOT analysis of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. provides...more
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Sigma-Aldrich) is a life science and high technology company engaged in the development, manufacture, purchase and distribution of a wide variety of high quality biochemicals and organic chemicals. These chemical products and kits are used in scientific, genomic and proteomic research, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical...more
Shimadzu Corporation (Shimadzu) is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of measuring, medical, space and industrial equipments worldwide. It operates through three business segments, namely, Analytical & Measuring Instruments, Medical Systems, and Industrial Equipment and Aircraft Equipment segments. Its customers include both private-sector...more
XCounter AB (XCounter) is a medical technology company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of X-Ray imaging systems for the diagnostic imaging market. It develops digital 3D-imaging systems for medical and industrial applications based on its proprietary X-ray technologies. The company principally operates in Sweden. It is headquartered in Danderyd, Sweden. In 2009, Xcounter completed the acquisition of 49.8% stake in Oy AJAT Ltd (AJAT), a Finnish OEM supplier of digital solid-state X-ray detectors. It also reported positive initial results from the first clinical evaluation of its breast screening device XC Mammo - 3TXCounter AB Key Recent DevelopmentsApr 22, 2010: XCounter Appoints Fredrik Henckel As New CFOMar 25, 2009: XCounter Posts Net Loss Of SEK112 Million In 2008This comprehensive SWOT analysis of XCounter AB 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 and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand...more
Ventracor Limited (Ventracor) is an Australia based medical device company. The company is engaged in research, development, manufacture and marketing of a range of cardiac technology services and products. It is focused on the production and sale of...more
ALOKA CO., LTD. (Aloka) is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of diagnostic ultrasound systems, nuclear diagnostic systems, osteoporosis diagnostic systems, sample testing systems and therapeutic/surgical systems for healthcare industry. The...more
Inyx, Inc. (Inyx) is a specialty pharmaceutical company, which is principally engaged in the manufacture and development of drug delivery technologies and products towards the treatment of respiratory, allergy, dermatological, topical and...more
Moog Inc. (Moog) is engaged in the designing, manufacturing and marketing of high performance precision motion and fluid control components and systems. Its product line includes military and commercial aircrafts satellites and space vehicles, launch...more
Biotage AB (Biotage) is a biotechnology company engaged in providing complete solutions, knowledge and experience in the field of medicinal and analytical chemistry, process development and genetic analysis. Biotage is a global service provider of...more
Unilens Vision Inc. (Unilens Vision) is a specialty contact lens company. It is engaged in the development, manufacture, distribution and licensing of customized specialty contact lens products. The product portfolio includes SOFT MULTIFOCALS, GP...more