Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment

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South Korea’s pharmaceutical and medical device companies registered solid revenue growth in 2018. The gains in both the export and domestic markets were mainly facilitated by the continuous expansion of the country’s biologic and biosimilar ...

Growth in Australia’s pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers’ revenues accelerated in 2018, primarily on the back of surging exports, especially to China and the US. Companies’ sales to the US market were mainly driven by the country’s ...

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Following a slower year, the industry returned to stronger growth in 2018, facilitated by soaring drug and medical equipment exports, especially to the USA. Although the environment was challenging within the US market in light of intensifying ...

The revenue of the Indonesian pharmaceuticals and medical equipment industry continued to expand in 2018, albeit at a more moderate pace in comparison with the previous year. Growth was fuelled by the on-going roll-out of the country’s universal ...

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Although Brazil’s economic recovery remained sluggish, the domestic pharmaceutical and medical device production growth remained strong, as the population’s access to medical services and products continues to increase from a relatively low base. ...

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Industry turnover maintained a steady a growth in 2017, mainly on the back of rising sales to the domestic market. Higher drug consumption and growing demand for medical care were primarily driven by rising disposable income, an increasing incidence ...

Growth of the global pharmaceuticals and medical equipment industry accelerated in 2018 on the back of strong performance of companies within Asia Pacific and Western Europe. Lucrative Asian markets, surging biologics production, and investment into ...

Despite the sluggish demand by household and businesses, higher government expenditure on pharmaceuticals helped to maintain healthy industry growth in 2017. According to the Ministries of Health and Finance, both public hospital pharmaceutical ...