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Market Review:
Domestic Market Trend of Diagnostic Imaging and therapeutic Systems
from January to June 2009

Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Systems
(production, exports, imports, domestic market)

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Review of the first half year (January to June) of 2009

The percentage in ( ) refers to the increase or decline over the previous year.

1. The total count of medical imaging systems was as follows.
- Production 203.3 billion yen (-12%)
- Export 85.0 billion yen (-23%)
- Import 53.2 billion yen (-10%)
Total domestic market 171.5 billion yen (-4%)
2. The domestic market of major equipment was as follows:
The following increased.
- Image processing system 35.1 billion yen (+49%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- X-ray 46.7 billion yen (-8%)
- CT 28.9 billion yen (-11%)
- Diagnostic MRI 21.8 billion yen (-3%)
- Diagnostic ultrasound 19.2 billion yen (-7%)
- Therapeutic systems 9.3 billion yen (-38%)
- Nuclear medicine 6.3 billion yen (-12%)
- Related items & accessories 4.1 billion yen (-33%)
Total diagnostic equipment 162.2 billion yen (-1%)
The following also decreased.
- Therapeutic systems 9.3 billion yen (-38%)
For X-ray, the following increased.
- Cardio and angio 9.9 billion yen (+8%)
- Dental X-ray 2.1 billion yen (+14%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- General-purpose R/F 10.6 billion yen (-16%)
- General-purpose Radiography 5.2 billion yen (-12%)
- Mammography 2.0 billion yen (-11%)
- Mobile 0.9 billion yen (-1%)

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3. The total production output decreased to 203.3 billion yen (-12%).
For major equipment, the following increased:
- Image processing systems 32.4 billion yen (+45%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- X-ray 59.9 billion yen (-12%)
- CT 45.6 billion yen (-10%)
- Diagnostic ultrasound 36.0 billion yen (-24%)
- Diagnostic MRI 16.6 billion yen (-7%)
- Related items & accessories 8.8 billion yen (-41%)
- Nuclear medicine 2.6 billion yen (-17%)
- Therapeutic systems 1.5 billion yen (-78%)
For X-ray, the following increased.
- Cardio and angio 7.4 billion yen (+8%)
- Mobile 3.0 billion yen (+41%)
- Mammography 0.9 billion yen (+90%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- General-purpose R/F 13.7 billion yen (-13%)
- General-purpose Radiography 9.1 billion yen (-19%)
- Dental X-ray 2.9 billion yen (-2%)
4. The total exports decreased to 85.0 billion yen (-23%).
For major equipment, the following increased.
- MRI 9.8 billion yen (+10%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- CT 23.3 billion yen (-23%)
- X-ray 23.1 billion yen (-17%)
- Diagnostic ultrasound 22.5 billion yen (-29%)
- Related items & accessories 5.0 billion yen (-46%)
- Image processing system 1.0 billion yen (-44%)
- Therapeutic systems 0.2 billion yen (-80%)
For X-ray, the following increased.
- General-purpose R/F 3.3 billion yen (+6%)
- Mobile 2.2 billion yen (+69%)

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5. The total imports decreased to 53.2 billion yen (-10%).
For major equipment, the following increased.
- MRI 15.0 billion yen (+11%)
- Diagnostic ultrasound 5.7 billion yen (+9%)
- Image processing equipment 3.8 billion yen (+24%)
On the other hand, the following decreased.
- X-ray 10.0 billion yen (-10%)
- Therapeutic systems 8.1 billion yen (-17%)
- CT 6.6 billion yen (-45%)
- Diagnostic nuclear medicine 3.8 billion yen (-13%)
- Related items & accessories 0.3 billion yen (-40%)
For X-ray, the following increased.
- General-purpose R/F 0.2 billion yen (+469%)
On the other hand, the following decreased,
- Cardio and angio 5.7 billion yen (-9%)
- Mammography 1.2 billion yen (-30%)

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6.Summary

In the domestic market in the first half (January to June) of 2009, the image processing system increased, while the X-ray, CT, MRI, etc. decreased. As a result, the total market decreased to 171.5 billion yen (-4%).

Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Systems
(production, exports, imports, domestic market)
 
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