Overview:

Summary
 
 This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to the the Germany anesthesia & respiratory 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 theanesthesia & respiratory devices market in Germany.
 
 Scope
 
 - The report provides anesthesia & respiratory devices market information broken down into detailed categories and segments in Germany.
 - Total revenues, products sold, end users, and average pricing.
 - 2008 Market shares of all the key competitors.
 - Key pipeline products that are set to shape the market, broken down by sector.
 - Information on the top medical equipment companies in the sector in the country covering business description, strategic analysis, and financial information.
 - Healthcare structure, regulatory environment, approval process, pricing trends and reimbursement.
 - Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.
 - Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity investments and IPOs.
 - Customer, hospitals and physicians data.
 
 Reasons to buy
 
 - Gain a strong understanding of the anesthesia & respiratory devices market in Germany.
 - Evaluate and compare the attractiveness of the market in the country.
 - Identify growth segments and opportunities in each industry sector within the country.
 - Evaluate the pipeline of key products that will change the sector, and identify threats and opportunities before the products are launched in the country.
 - Analyze the competitiveness of the market in the country and identify hotspots.
 - Develop strategies based on the latest product, brand, expansion and research and development news in the country.
 - Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market in the country.
 - Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the industry incumbents in the country.

 1 Table of Contents 2
 1.1 List of Tables 9
 1.2 List of Figures 11
 2 Introduction 13
 2.1 What Is This Report About? 13
 3 Executive Summary 14
 4 Definitions of Markets Covered in This Report 15
 4.1 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices 15
 4.2 Anesthesia machines 15
 4.2.1 Anesthesia Work Station 15
 4.2.2 Portable Anesthesia Delivery Machine 15
 4.2.3 Stand Alone Anesthesia Delivery Machine 15
 4.3 Anesthesia Disposables 15
 4.3.1 Anesthesia Circuits 15
 4.3.1.1 Closed Anesthesia Circuits 15
 4.3.1.2 Open Anesthesia Circuits 16
 4.3.2 Anesthesia Masks 16
 4.3.3 Anesthesia Airway Management 16
 4.3.3.1 Endotracheal Tubes 16
 4.3.3.2 Laryngeal Mask Airways 16
 4.3.3.3 Tracheostomy Tubes 16
 4.4 Respiratory Disposables 16
 4.4.1 Disposable Oxygen Masks 16
 4.4.2 Oxygen Cannulae 16
 4.5 Respiratory Devices 17
 4.5.1 Humidifiers 17
 4.5.2 Nebulizers 17
 4.5.2.1 Portable Compressor Nebulizers 17
 4.5.2.2 Portable Ultrasonic Nebulizers 17
 4.5.3 Oxygen Concentrator 17
 4.5.3.1 Fixed Oxygen Concentrators 17
 4.5.3.2 Portable Oxygen Concentrators 18
 4.5.4 Positive Airway Pressure Devices 18
 4.5.4.1 Automatic Self-Adjusting Positive Airway Pressure (APAP) 18
 4.5.4.2 Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BPAP) 18
 4.5.4.3 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) 18
 4.5.5 Reusable Resuscitators 18
 4.5.6 Ventilators 18
 4.5.6.1 Adult/Paediatric Ventilators 18
 4.5.6.2 Neonatal Ventilators 19
 4.6 Respiratory Measurement Devices 19
 4.6.1 Pulse Oximetry Sensors 19
 4.6.2 Capnographs 19
 4.6.3 Spirometers 19
 5 Healthcare Sector Review 20
 5.1 Healthcare Sector 20
 5.2 Healthcare Expenditure 20
 5.3 Healthcare Infrastructure 24
 5.3.1 Healthcare Personnel Data 24
 5.3.2 Healthcare Facilities Data 25
 5.4 Healthcare Policy 27
 6 Regulation System 28
 6.1 Regulation System 28
 6.2 Medical Equipment Approval Process 28
 6.2.1 Classification of Medical Devices 28
 6.3 Conformity Assessment Process 37
 6.3.1 Class I devices 37
 6.3.2 Class IIa devices 38
 6.3.3 Class IIb devices 39
 6.3.4 Class III devices 40
 6.4 Post Market Surveillance 41
 7 Pricing and Reimbursement 42
 7.1 SHI 42
 7.1.1 Private Health Insurance 42
 7.1.2 Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) 42
 8 Distribution Structure 43
 9 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices in Germany 44
 9.1 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Overall Revenue ($ mn), 2000-2015 44
 9.2 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Category Volume (Units), 2000-2015 48
 9.3 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Cross-Category Analysis, 2000-2015 50
 9.4 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany Company Share (2007-2008) 52
 9.5 Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Market Dynamics 53
 9.5.1 Market Drivers 53
 9.5.2 Market Restraints 53
 10 Anesthesia Disposables in Germany 55
 10.1 Anesthesia Disposables Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 55
 10.2 Anesthesia Disposables Overall Volume (2000-2015) 57
 10.3 Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 59
 10.4 Anesthesia Disposables Average Price (2000-2015) 60
 10.5 Anesthesia Disposables Distribution Share (2007-2008) 61
 10.6 Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 62
 11 Anesthesia Machines In Germany 63
 11.1 Anesthesia Machines Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 63
 11.2 Anesthesia Machines Overall Volume (2000-2015) 65
 11.3 Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 66
 11.4 Anesthesia Machines Average Price (2000-2015) 67
 11.5 Anesthesia Machines Distribution Share (2007-2008) 68
 11.6 Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 69
 12 Respiratory Devices in Germany 70
 12.1 Respiratory Devices Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 70
 12.2 Respiratory Devices Overall Volume (2000-2015) 74
 12.3 Respiratory Devices, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 76
 12.4 Respiratory Devices Average Price (2000-2015) 78
 12.5 Respiratory Devices Distribution Share (2007-2008) 80
 12.6 Respiratory Devices, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 80
 13 Respiratory Disposables in Germany 82
 13.1 Respiratory Disposables Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 82
 13.2 Respiratory Disposables Overall Volume (2000-2015) 84
 13.3 Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 85
 13.4 Respiratory Disposables Average Price (2000-2015) 86
 13.5 Respiratory Disposables Distribution Share (2007-2008) 87
 13.6 Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 88
 14 Respiratory Measurement Devices in Germany 89
 14.1 Respiratory Measurement Devices Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 89
 14.2 Respiratory Measurement Devices Overall Volume (2000-2015) 91
 14.3 Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 92
 14.4 Respiratory Measurement Devices Average Price (2000-2015) 94
 14.5 Respiratory Measurement Devices Distribution Share (2007-2008) 95
 14.6 Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 96
 15 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems in Germany 97
 15.1 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems Overall Revenue (2000-2015) 97
 15.2 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems Overall Volume (2000-2015) 99
 15.3 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 100
 15.4 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems Average Price (2000-2015) 101
 15.5 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems Distribution Share (2007-2008) 102
 15.6 Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Company Share (2007-2008) 103
 16 Overview of Key Companies in Germany Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Market 104
 16.1 Draegerwerk Aktiengesellschaft Company Profile 104
 16.1.1 Company Overview 104
 16.1.2 Value Chain Analysis 105
 16.1.2.1 Manufacturing 105
 16.1.2.2 Product Development 106
 16.1.2.3 Sales and Marketing 106
 16.2 GE Healthcare Company Profile 107
 16.2.1 Company Overview 107
 16.3 Covidien Ltd. Company Profile 107
 16.3.1 Company Overview 107
 16.3.2 Value Chain Analysis 108
 16.3.2.1 Manufacturing 108
 16.3.2.2 Product Development 108
 16.3.2.3 Sales and Marketing 109
 16.3.3 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products 110
 16.3.3.1 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Equipment Type 110
 16.3.3.2 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Development Stage 110
 16.3.3.3 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Therapy Area 110
 16.3.3.4 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Clinical Trials 111
 16.3.3.5 Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By News Summary 111
 16.4 Teleflex Incorporated Company Profile 111
 16.4.1 Company Overview 111
 16.4.2 Value Chain Analysis 112
 16.4.2.1 Manufacturing 112
 16.4.2.2 Product Development 113
 16.4.2.3 Sales and Marketing 113
 16.5 MAQUET GmbH & Co. KG Company Profile 114
 16.5.1 Company Overview 114
 16.6 Cardinal Health, Inc. Company Profile 114
 16.6.1 Company Overview 114
 16.6.2 Value Chain Analysis 115
 16.6.2.1 Manufacturing 115
 16.6.2.2 Product Development 116
 16.6.2.3 Sales and Marketing 116
 16.7 B. Braun Melsungen AG Company Profile 117
 16.7.1 Company Overview 117
 16.7.2 Value Chain Analysis 118
 16.7.2.1 Manufacturing 118
 16.7.2.2 Product Development 119
 16.7.2.3 Research and Development 120
 16.7.2.4 Sales and Marketing 120
 16.7.2.5 Licensing Agreements 120
 16.8 Bitmos GmbH Company Profile 121
 16.8.1 Company Overview 121
 16.9 Heinen + Löwenstein GmbH Company Profile 121
 16.9.1 Company Overview 121
 16.10 Kröber Medizintechnik GmbH Company Profile 121
 16.10.1 Company Overview 121
 16.11 VBM Medizintechnik GmbH Company Profile 122
 16.11.1 Company Overview 122
 16.12 Weinmann Gerate far Medizin GmbH & Co.KG Company Profile 122
 16.12.1 Company Overview 122
 17 Appendix 123
 17.1 GlobalData Research Methodology 123
 17.2 Coverage 124
 17.3 Secondary Research 125
 17.4 Primary Research 125
 17.5 Models 126
 17.6 Forecasts 126
 17.7 Expert Panel Validation 127
 17.8 Currency Conversion 128
 17.9 Contact Us 129
 17.10 Disclaimer 129
 
 1.1 List of Tables
 Table 1: Healthcare Expenditure in Germany, (€m), 2000 – 2006 20
 Table 2: Healthcare Personnel by Region in Germany, 2007 24
 Table 3: Hospitals and Beds by Region in Germany, 2007 25
 Table 4: Discharges by Diagnosis in Germany, 2004 26
 Table 5: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Overall Revenue ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2008 45
 Table 6: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Overall Revenue ($ mn), Forecast, 2008-2015 47
 Table 7: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Category Volume (Units), Historic, 2000-2008 48
 Table 8: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Category Volume (Units), Forecast, 2008-2015 49
 Table 9: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Portfolio Analysis, 2000-2015 50
 Table 10: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 52
 Table 11: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 55
 Table 12: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 56
 Table 13: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 57
 Table 14: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 58
 Table 15: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 59
 Table 16: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 60
 Table 17: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 61
 Table 18: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 61
 Table 19: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 62
 Table 20: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 63
 Table 21: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 64
 Table 22: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 65
 Table 23: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 65
 Table 24: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 66
 Table 25: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 67
 Table 26: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 67
 Table 27: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 68
 Table 28: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 69
 Table 29: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 71
 Table 30: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 73
 Table 31: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 74
 Table 32: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 75
 Table 33: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 76
 Table 34: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 78
 Table 35: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 79
 Table 36: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 80
 Table 37: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 81
 Table 38: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 82
 Table 39: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 83
 Table 40: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 84
 Table 41: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 84
 Table 42: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 85
 Table 43: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 86
 Table 44: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 86
 Table 45: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 87
 Table 46: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 88
 Table 47: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 89
 Table 48: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 90
 Table 49: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 91
 Table 50: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 91
 Table 51: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 93
 Table 52: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 94
 Table 53: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 94
 Table 54: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 95
 Table 55: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 96
 Table 56: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 97
 Table 57: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 98
 Table 58: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 99
 Table 59: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Volume (Units) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 99
 Table 60: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 100
 Table 61: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Average Price ($), Historic, 2000-2008 101
 Table 62: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Average Price ($), Forecast, 2008-2015 101
 Table 63: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Distribution Share by Revenue ($mn), 2007-2008 102
 Table 64: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Company Share by Revenue ($ mn), 2007-2008 103
 Table 65: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products by Equipment Type 110
 Table 66: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Development Stage 110
 Table 67: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Therapy Area 110
 Table 68: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By Clinical Trials 111
 Table 69: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Pipeline Products By News Summaries 111
 Table 70: USD to Local Currency, Average Exchange Rate 2008 128
 
 1.2 List of Figures
 Figure 1: Healthcare Expenditure Sources in Germany, 2006 21
 Figure 2: Healthcare Structure in Germany, 2000 - 2006 22
 Figure 3: Healthcare Financing Framework in Germany, 2007 23
 Figure 4: Flowchart for Classification of Non-invasive Devices in Germany, 2007 29
 Figure 5: Flowchart for Classification of Invasive Devices in Germany, 2007 30
 Figure 6: Flowchart for Classification of Invasive Devices in Germany, 2007 31
 Figure 7: Classification of Invasive Devices in Germany, 2007 32
 Figure 8: Classification of Invasive Devices in Germany, 2007 33
 Figure 9: Flowchart for Classification of Active Devices in Germany, 2007 34
 Figure 10: Flowchart for Classification of Active Devices in Germany, 2007 35
 Figure 11: Flowchart for Classification of Devices except Non-invasive, Invasive and Active Devices in Germany, 2007 36
 Figure 12: Conformity Assessment of Class-I Medical Devices in Germany, 2007 37
 Figure 13: Conformity Assessment of Class-IIa Medical Devices in Germany, 2007 38
 Figure 14: Conformity Assessment of Class-IIb Medical Devices in Germany, 2007 39
 Figure 15: Conformity Assessment of Class-III Medical Devices in Germany, 2007 40
 Figure 16: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Overall Revenue ($ mn), Historic, 2000-2008 44
 Figure 17: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Overall Revenue ($ mn), Forecast, 2008-2015 46
 Figure 18: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany, Portfolio Analysis, 2000-2015 50
 Figure 19: Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices, Germany Company Share (%), 2008 52
 Figure 20: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 55
 Figure 21: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 56
 Figure 22: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 59
 Figure 23: Anesthesia Disposables, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 62
 Figure 24: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 63
 Figure 25: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 64
 Figure 26: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 66
 Figure 27: Anesthesia Machines, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 69
 Figure 28: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 70
 Figure 29: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 72
 Figure 30: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 76
 Figure 31: Respiratory Devices, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 80
 Figure 32: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 82
 Figure 33: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 83
 Figure 34: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 85
 Figure 35: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 88
 Figure 36: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 89
 Figure 37: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 90
 Figure 38: Respiratory Disposables, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 92
 Figure 39: Respiratory Measurement Devices, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 96
 Figure 40: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Historic, 2000-2008 97
 Figure 41: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Revenue ($ mn) by Segment, Forecast, 2008-2015 98
 Figure 42: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Cross Segment Analysis, 2000-2015 100
 Figure 43: Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Systems, Germany, Company Share (%), 2008 103
 Figure 44: Drager Medical AG & Co. KG Value Chain Analysis 105
 Figure 45: Covidien Ltd./Tyco Healthcare Value Chain Analysis 108
 Figure 46: Teleflex Incorporated Value Chain Analysis 112
 Figure 47: Cardinal Health, Inc. Value Chain Analysis 115
 Figure 48: B. Braun Melsungen AG Value Chain Analysis 118
 Figure 49: GlobalData Methodology 124