Japan Ophthalmic Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012

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Japan Ophthalmic Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012

Summary

This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to the Japan ophthalmic devices market. It also offers detailed and comprehensive coverage of market revenue, volume, distribution and company share information; and latest news, financial deals and pipeline products information of each of the key sub-segments of the ophthalmic devices in Japan

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Introduction 10
2.1 What Is This Report About? 10
3 Definitions of the Markets Covered in the Report 11
3.1 Ophthalmic Devices 11
3.2 Cataract Surgery 11
3.2.1 Phacoemulsification Equipment 11
3.2.2 Intra Ocular Lens 11
3.3 Vision Care 11
3.3.1 Ophthalmoscopes 11
3.3.2 Contact lenses 11
3.3.3 Lens care 11
3.3.4 Ophthalmic lens 12
3.3.5 Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses 12
3.4 Refractive Surgery 12
4 Healthcare Sector Review 13
4.1 Healthcare Expenditure 13
4.2 Healthcare Infrastructure 15
4.3 Healthcare Policy 19
5 Regulation System 20
5.1 Medical Equipment Approval Process 20
5.1.1 Market Authorization Holder (MAH) 20
5.1.2 Classification and Pre-Market Approval of Medical Devices 21
5.1.3 Third Party Certification for Controlled Medical Devices 22
5.1.4 PMDA Approval for Highly Controlled Medical Devices 23
5.1.5 Registration Time 24
5.1.6 Registration Fee 24
5.1.7 Post Marketing Surveillance 25
5.1.8 Labeling and Packaging 25
6 Pricing and Reimbursement 26
6.1 Market Pricing 26
6.2 Reimbursement Policies 26
6.3 Reimbursement Classes 27
6.3.1 Class A 27
6.3.2 Class B 27
6.3.3 Class C 28
6.3.4 Class F 28
6.4 Request for Reimbursement 28
6.5 Reduction in Reimbursement for Medical Devices and Drugs 28
7 Distribution Structure 29
8 Japan Medical Equipment Cross Market Comparison 30
9 Ophthalmic Devices Cross Country Comparison 32
10 Ophthalmic Devices in Japan 35
10.1 Ophthalmic Devices Overall Revenues by Category (2000-2012) 35
10.2 Ophthalmic Devices Overall Volume by Category (2000-2012) 39
10.3 Ophthalmic Devices Overall Company Share (2006-2007) 41
11 Vision Care in Japan 42
11.1 Vision Care Revenues by Segment (2000-2012) 42
11.2 Vision Care Volume by Segment (2000-2012) 44
11.3 Vision Care Average Price (2000-2012) 45
11.4 Vision Care Distribution Share (2006-2007) 46
11.5 Vision Care Company Share (2006-2007) 47
12 Cataract Surgery in Japan 48
12.1 Cataract Surgery Revenues by Segment (2000-2012) 48
12.2 Cataract Surgery Volume by Segment (2000-2012) 50
12.3 Cataract Surgery Average Price (2000-2012) 51
12.4 Cataract Surgery Distribution Share (2006-2007) 52
12.5 Cataract Surgery Company Share (2006-2007) 53
13 Refractive Surgery in Japan 54
13.1 Refractive Surgery Revenues (2000-2012) 54
13.2 Refractive Surgery Volume (2000-2012) 56
13.3 Refractive Surgery Average Price (2000-2012) 58
13.4 Refractive Surgery Distribution Share (2006-2007) 59
13.5 Refractive Surgery Company Share (2006-2007) 60
14 Ajinomoto Trading, Inc. Company Review 61
14.1 Company Overview 61
15 Alcon, Inc. Company Profile 62
15.1 Company Overview 62
15.2 Value Chain Analysis 62
15.2.1 Manufacturing 63
15.2.1.1 In House Manufacturing 63
15.2.1.2 Outsourcing 63
15.2.2 Product Development 63
15.2.2.1 Regulatory Approvals 63
15.2.2.2 Clinical Trials 63
15.2.2.3 Research and Development 63
15.2.3 Sales and Marketing 64
15.2.3.1 Partnerships and Alliances 64
15.2.3.2 Licensing Agreements 64
15.3 Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products 65
15.3.1 Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 65
15.3.2 Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products by Development Stage 65
15.3.3 Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products by Therapy Area 66
15.3.4 Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products by Clinical Trials 66
16 CIBA Vision Corporation Company Profile 67
16.1 Company Overview 67
16.2 CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products 67
16.2.1 CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 67
16.2.2 CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products by Development Stage 67
16.2.3 CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products by Therapy Area 67
16.2.4 CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products by Clinical Trials 67
17 Essilor International Company Profile 68
17.1 Company Overview 68
17.2 Value Chain Analysis 68
17.2.1 Manufacturing 69
17.2.1.1 In House Manufacturing 69
17.2.2 Product Development 69
17.2.2.1 Regulatory Approvals 69
17.2.2.2 Research and Development 69
17.2.3 Sales and Marketing 69
17.2.3.1 Partnerships and Alliances 69
18 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K Company Review 70
18.1 Company Overview 70
19 Hoya Corporation Company Profile 71
19.1 Company Overview 71
19.2 Value Chain Analysis 71
19.2.1 Manufacturing 72
19.2.1.1 In House Manufacturing 72
19.2.1.2 Outsourcing 72
19.2.2 Product Development 72
19.2.2.1 Regulatory Approvals 72
19.2.2.2 Research and Development 72
19.2.3 Sales and Marketing 72
19.2.3.1 Partnerships and Alliances 72
19.2.3.2 Licensing Agreements 73
19.2.3.3 E-distribution 73
20 Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Company Profile 74
20.1 Company Overview 74
21 SEIKO OPTICAL PRODUCTS CO., LTD. Company Profile 75
21.1 Company Overview 75
22 Financial Deals Landscape 76
22.1 Acquisition 76
22.1.1 HOYA Acquires PENTAX 76
22.1.2 STAAR Surgical Acquires Canon Staar From Canon And Canon Marketing Japan 77
23 Appendix 81
23.1 Global Markets Direct Research Methodology 81
23.2 Coverage 82
23.3 Secondary Research 82
23.4 Primary Research 83
23.5 Models 83
23.6 Forecasts 84
23.7 Expert Panels 84
23.8 Currency Conversion 85
23.9 Contact Us 86
23.10 Disclaimer 86

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Healthcare Expenditure in Japan, 2000 - 2005 14
Table 2: Number of Healthcare Institutions in Japan, 1995 -- 2004 16
Table 3: Number of Hospital Beds in Japan, 1995 -- 2004 16
Table 4: Number of Medical Personnel in Japan, 1995 - 2004 17
Table 5: Number of Doctors by Specialty in Japan, 2003-2007 18
Table 6: Number of Medical Care Institutions and Beds in Japan, 2000 - 2004 19
Table 7: Registration Processing Time for Medical Devices in Japan, 2007 24
Table 8: Product Registration Fee for Medical Devices in Japan, 2007 24
Table 9: Japan, Medical Equipment Market Comparison 31
Table 10: Ophthalmic Devices, Revenues ($ mn) by Country, 2000-2012 34
Table 11: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), 2000-2012 35
Table 12: Ophthalmic Devices Market, Japan, Portfolio Analysis 36
Table 13: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 37
Table 14: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 38
Table 15: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Volume (Units), 2000-2012 39
Table 16: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2000-2007 39
Table 17: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2007-2012 40
Table 18: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Overall Company Share by Revenue, 2006-2007 41
Table 19: Vision Care, Japan, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2007 42
Table 20: Vision Care, Japan, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2007-2012 43
Table 21: Vision Care, Japan, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2007 44
Table 22: Vision Care, Japan, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2007-2012 44
Table 23: Vision Care, Japan, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2007 45
Table 24: Vision Care, Japan, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2007-20012 45
Table 25: Vision Care, Japan, Distribution Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 46
Table 26: Vision Care, Japan, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 47
Table 27: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Revenue by Segment ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 48
Table 28: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Revenue by Segment ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 49
Table 29: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2007 50
Table 30: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2007-2012 50
Table 31: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2007 51
Table 32: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2007-2012 51
Table 33: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Distribution Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 52
Table 34: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 53
Table 35: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Revenues ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 54
Table 36: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Revenues ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 55
Table 37: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units), Historic, 2000-2007 56
Table 38: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units), Forecast, 2007-2012 57
Table 39: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2007 58
Table 40: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2007-2012 58
Table 41: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Distribution Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 59
Table 42: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2006-2007 60
Table 43: Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 65
Table 44: Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products By Development Stage 65
Table 45: Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products By Therapy Area 66
Table 46: Alcon, Inc. Pipeline Products By Clinical Trials 66
Table 47: CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 67
Table 48: CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products By Development Stage 67
Table 49: CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products By Therapy Area 67
Table 50: CIBA Vision Corporation Pipeline Products By Clinical Trials 67
Table 51: Currency Conversion from USD to Local Currency at 2007 Constant Rate 85

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Healthcare Expenditure in Japan, 2000 -- 2005 14
Figure 2: Government and Private Healthcare Expenditure in Japan, 2005 15
Figure 3: Medical Device Classification in Japan, 2007 21
Figure 4: Approval Process for Controlled Medical Devices in Japan, 2007 22
Figure 5: Approval Process for Highly Controlled Medical Devices in Japan, 2007 23
Figure 6: Health Insurance Reimbursement Process in Japan, 2007 27
Figure 7: Distribution Structure for Medical Equipment in Japan, 2007 29
Figure 8: Japan, Medical Equipment Market Comparison, 2007 30
Figure 9: Ophthalmic Devices, Revenues ($ mn) by Country, 2000-2012 32
Figure 10: Ophthalmic Devices Market, Country Comparison 33
Figure 11: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), 2000-2012 35
Figure 12: Ophthalmic Devices Market, Japan, Portfolio Analysis 36
Figure 13: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 37
Figure 14: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Category Revenues ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 38
Figure 15: Ophthalmic Devices, Japan, Overall Company Share (%), 2007 41
Figure 16: Vision Care, Japan, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2007 42
Figure 17: Vision Care, Japan, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2007-2012 43
Figure 18: Vision Care, Japan, Company Share (%), 2007 47
Figure 19: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Revenue by Segment ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 48
Figure 20: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Revenue by Segment ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 49
Figure 21: Cataract Surgery, Japan, Company Share (%), 2007 53
Figure 22: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Revenues ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2007 54
Figure 23: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Revenues ($ mn), Forecast, 2007-2012 55
Figure 24: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units), Historic, 2000-2007 56
Figure 25: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Volume (Units), Forecast, 2007-2012 57
Figure 26: Refractive Surgery, Japan, Company Share (%), 2007 60
Figure 27: Alcon, Inc., Value Chain Analysis 62
Figure 28: Essilor International, Value Chain Analysis 68
Figure 29: Hoya Corporation, Value Chain Analysis 71
Figure 30: Global Markets Direct Methodology 81