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American Medical Systems

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American Medical Systems (AMS) operates under three business segments:
Men’s Health – devices used to treat urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction;
BHP Therapy – products for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); and
Women’s Health – products for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse and other pelvic floor disorders.

AMS has recently sold assets that did not fit its long-term strategy in order to concentrate its efforts and resources on improving and expanding the global reach of its products. These have included the sale of the Ovion female sterilisation assets and technology, and the Her Option global endometrial cryoablation product line.

In 2009, AMS reported revenues of US$519.3 million. The company employs more than 1,200 people worldwide.

This company report provides

Overview Key contact information Introduction to the company and its current activities Summary of its financial performance Who are the company’s major competitors? Key recent events in an “at a glance” format Financial Review Current year and annual financial data, including revenue breakdowns by product area and geographic region (if available) Table providing in-depth five-year financial analysis Employee data, including breakdown by company division and geographic location Strategic Focus Investigates the company’s aims and its areas of focus Products Core product areas, key brands, product approvals and launches

Research and Development How much has been invested in R&D? Where is the research based? What alliances and agreements does the company have and with whom? Manufacturing and Distribution Identifying the company’s manufacturing locations Sales and marketing facilities Agreements With whom has the company reached agreements and what do they involve? Key contracts awarded Mergers, Acquisitions, Minority Investments and Divestments Litigation Key Corporate Events

The report was produced as part of Medical Device Companies Analysis (MDCA). For more information on MDCA, click here.