Audiological Devices - Global Market Trends

1.METHODOLOGY
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Quantitative Techniques & Reporting Level
2.MARKET DYNAMICS
Outlook
Market Trends
Aging Population Drives Market Growth
Market Moves towards Miniaturization
Cochlear Implants Gain Visibility
Prevalence
Market Potential for Cochlear Implants
Poor Levels of Hearing Aid Penetration Promise Bright Prospects
Factors Influencing Growth in Hearing Aids Market:
Market Adoption
Prevalence
Binaural Fittings Segment
Population Expansion
Emerging Markets
Growth in Cosmetic, Behind- The-Ear Hearing Aids Market
Binaural Fittings Market to Grow
Consumers Demand More Value- Added Features
Diagnostic Instruments Grow at a Modest Pace
Digitalization of Hearing Aids Stimulates Wider Adoption
Imparting Disposability to Hearing Aids
MEMS-Based Hearing Aids Exhibit Immense Potential
Increasing Hearing Impairment Among Younger Population
Hearing Aids – An Overview
Hearing Impairment Statistics
Competitive Scenario
Hearing Aids
Handful of Players Dominate the Marketplace
Composition of Leading Players in the Hearing Aids Industry
Distribution Trends
Percentage Breakdown of Value Chain in Hearing Aids Market
Entry Barriers
Higher R&D Costs and Patent Situation
Highly Competitive Environment
Cochlear Implants
Marked by Intense Competition
Audiometric Testing Devices
3.PRODUCT FACTS
A. Hearing Aids
Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aid
In-The-Ear (ITE) Hearing Aid
In-The-Canal (ITC) Hearing Aid
Completely-In-The Canal (CIC) Hearing Aid
B. Measurement/Testing Devices
Otoscopes
Audiometers
Impedance Analyzers
Hearing Aid Analyzers
Other Measurement/Testing Devices
C. Cochlear Implants
4.CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
Natus Medical Completes Acquisition of Sonamed
Technitrol Announces Sonion Acquisition
Sonomax Completes Sale of Vitasound
Starkey and SeboTek Enter into Patent License Agreement
GoAmerica Completes the Acquisition of Verizon TRS Division
AidRight Plans for Nationwide Expansion
Widex Introduces World’s Smallest RIC Device, Passion™
Siemens Hearing Introduces Pure®
Siemens Hearing Unveils Vibe
Sonic Innovations Unveils Two Brand New Hearing Devices
GN ReSound Introduces New ‘be by ReSound’ Hearing Aid
GN ReSound Introduces ReSound Ziga Line
Phonak Introduces New ML11i and ML9i Dynamic FM Receivers
GN ReSound Introduces New ‘dot by ReSound’ Hearing Instrument
Sonic Introduces ion™ 400 and Velocity miniBTE Hearing Aids
IntriCon Acquires Tibbetts Industries
Phonak Holding Changes Name to ‘Sonova Holding AG’
The Hearing Solution and Advanced Bionics Enter into Partnership
Phonak AG and ReVolt Technology Enter into Collaboration
Sonic Innovations Divests Tympany
Sonic Innovations and Amplifon Enter into Supply Agreement
Amplifon Completes Acquisition of Horakustik Gerland
Amplifon Completes Acquisition of Hörgeräte Weigmann and Hörakustik Heckhuis
Westone and Siemens Enter into an Exclusive Strategic Alliance
Sonic Innovations Takes Over American-Hearing
Sonic Innovations Launches ion™ 200
Audifon Introduces New Hearing Aid, Switch
Beltone Introduces the New Lightweight Hearing -Aid
Cochlear Americas Introduces Three New Pediatric Hearing Solutions for Children
Starkey Laboratories Introduces the New Destiny 1600 Hearing Aid
America Hears Introduces Freedom AD SIE
Siemens Introduces ARTIS™ 2 and CIELO™ 2 Hearing Instruments
Sonic Innovations Introduces New Velocity Range of Digital Hearing Aids
William Demant Introduces World’s First Wireless Binaural Hearing Aid
Unitron Hearing Introduces the First Ever BTE Product with CRT
Siemens Launches CENTRA Active™ for Active Users
MED-EL Releases Soundbridge® Middle Ear Implant
Siemens Introduces INTUIS BTEs
ReSound Introduces Azure Hearing Aids with Natural Directionality™
Phonak Introduces Three New Dynamic FM Products
Siemens Introduces Nitro CIC Mini Hearing Device
5.MAJOR PLAYERS
Advanced Bionics Corporation (US)
Cochlear Limited (Australia)
GN Resound Group (Denmark)
Med-EL Medical Electronics (Austria)
Neurelec (France)
Phonak AG (Switzerland)
Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH (Germany)
Starkey Laboratories, Inc. (US)
Sonic Innovations, Inc. (US)
Widex A/S (Denmark)
William Demant Holding
Oticon A/S (Denmark)
Bernafon AG (Switzerland)
6.MARKET ANALYTICS
7.THE UNITED STATES
Market Trends
Digital Products Gain Ground
Penetration Levels Expected to Rise
Growing Prevalence of Hearing Impairment Boosts Market
BTEs Expand Share
Binaural Penetration
Cochlear Implants on the Road to Widespread Adoption
Reimbursement Issues
Facts and Figures about Hearing Impairment
US Hearing Aid Market
Leading Players
Players in ABR/ OAE Analyzers
Product Distribution System
Export- Imports Scenario
Exports
Imports:
8.CANADA
Cochlear Implants
Exports & Imports
9.JAPAN
Distribution System
10.EUROPE
a.France
b.Germany
c.Italy
d.The United Kingdom
e.Spain
f.Russia
g.Rest of Europe
11.ASIA-PACIFIC
Cochlear Implants Market
Growth Prospects
Market Shares
Regulatory Scenario
Australia
China
Hearing Aids
Cochlear Implants
India
Hearing Loss in Children More Prevalent in Rural Areas
Hearing Impairment Scenario
12.LATIN AMERICA
13.REST OF WORLD
Hearing Aids Market in South Africa
Hearing Impairment in Africa
Facts and Figures
Exhibits
Table 1: Potential Addressable Market for Cochlear Implants (In terms of Number of Cases of Profound and Severe Hearing Impairment in Developed and Developing World):
Table 2: Prevalence of Hearing Impairment and Penetration of Hearing Aids and Binaural Fittings Worldwide – US,Western Europe and Rest of World Countries:
Table 3: Market Shares (Based on Value Sales) of Leading Hearing Aids Manufacturers in the World -
Table 4: Market Shares (Based on Volume Sales) of Leading Hearing Aids Manufacturers in the World -
Table 5: Market Shares of Leading Cochlear Implants Manufacturers in the World – 2008E
Table 6: Global Audiological Devices Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 7: Percentage Breakdown of Global Audiological Devices Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 8: Global Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 9: Percentage Breakdown of Global Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 10: Global Hearing Aids Market by Segment for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 11: Percentage Breakdown of Global Hearing Aids Market by Segment for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 12: Global Behind-the-ear Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 13: Percentage Breakdown of Global Behind-the-ear Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 14: Global In-the-ear Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 15: Percentage Breakdown of Global In-the-ear Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 16: Global In-the-canal Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 17: Percentage Breakdown of Global In-the-canal Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 18: Global Completely-in-the-canal Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 19: Percentage Breakdown of Global Completely-in-the-canal Hearing Aids Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 20: Global Measurement/Testing Devices Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 21: Percentage Breakdown of Global Measurement/Testing Devices Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 22: Global Measurement/Testing Devices Market by Segment for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 23: Percentage Breakdown of Global Measurement/Testing Devices Market by Segment for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 24: Global Otoscopes Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 25: Percentage Breakdown of Global Otoscopes Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 26: Global Audiometers Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 27: Percentage Breakdown of Global Audiometers Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 28: Global Impedence Analyzers Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 29: Percentage Breakdown of Global Impedence Analyzers Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 30: Global Hearing Aid Analyzers Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 31: Percentage Breakdown of Global Hearing Aid Analyzers Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 32: Global Other Measurement/ Testing Devices Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 33: Percentage Breakdown of Global Other Measurement/Testing Devices Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 34: Global Cochlear Implants Market by Region for the Period 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 35: Percentage Breakdown of Global Cochlear Implants Market by Region for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 36: Market Shares of Leading Hearing Instruments Manufacturers in the US –
Table 37: Market Shares of Leading Cochlear Implants Manufacturers in the US – 2008E
Table 38: Market Shares of Leading ABR/ OAE Analyzers Manufacturers in the US -
Table 39: US Exports of Hearing Aids by Destination - 2007 (in US$ Million)
Table 40: US Imports of Hearing Aids by Source Country – 2007 (US$ Million)
Table 41: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the US: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 42: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the US for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 43: Canadian Exports of Hearing Aids by Destination – 2007 (in US$ million)
Table 44: Canadian Imports of Hearing Aids by Source Country -
Table 45: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Canada: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 46: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Canada for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 47: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Japan: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 48: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Japan for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 49: Market Shares of Leading Cochlear Implants Manufacturers in Europe -
Table 50: Audiological Devices Market by Region in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 51: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Region in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 52: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 53: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 54: Market Shares of Leading Hearing Aids Manufacturers in France -
Table 55: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in France: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 56: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in France for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 57: Market Shares of Leading Cochlear Implants Manufacturers in Germany -
Table 58: Market Shares of Leading Hearing Aids Manufacturers in Germany -
Table 59: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Germany: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 60: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Germany for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 61: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Italy: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 62: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Italy for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 63: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the UK: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 64: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the UK for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 65: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Spain: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 66: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Spain for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 67: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Russia: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 68: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Russia for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 69: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Rest of Europe: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 70: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Rest of Europe for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 71: Market Shares of Leading Cochlear Implants Manufacturers in Asia-Pacific -
Table 72: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan): 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 73: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 74: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Latin America: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 75: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in Latin America for the Years 2008 & 2009
Table 76: Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the Rest of World: 2007-2015 (Sales in US$ Million)
Table 77: Percentage Breakdown of Audiological Devices Market by Segment in the Rest of World for the Years 2008 & 2009
Companies Profiled