Imaging diagnostics market in Central Europe to grow by 14% between 2010 and 2012 - September 2010

According to the latest PMR report, “Imaging diagnostics market in Central Europe 2010”, the overall imaging diagnostics market grew by 8% in 2009 and was worth €457m1. It is expected that the CAGR of the overall imaging diagnostics market in Central Europe will be 14% between 2009 and 2012.

Company interviews carried out by PMR specifically for the purposes of this report suggest that at a time of recession firms have been consistently seeking ways to pull through. They have had to stay focused and have worked closely with partners and distributors around the world, looking at each deal and focusing on what they could do to support and help out to obtain the purchase order. This pattern on the market allowed some growth in the year 2009, but nothing substantial. The companies offered a range of sale, lease, pay per procedure and financing arrangements to accommodate customer requirements. Equipment leasing allowed customers to save money and made the acquisition of new technologies possible.