Competitive Intelligence Engagement for the Medical Device Industry
Although the medical device industry has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years, the constantly evolving regulations, healthcare dynamism, and changes in global healthcare market are bringing up huge challenges for companies operating in this sector. Owing to such challenges, medical device companies are finding it difficult to compete with other major players in the market. Therefore, companies are approaching firms like Infiniti Research to leverage their expertise in offering competitive intelligence solution to gain detailed insights into their competitors and devise strategies to gain a leading edge in the market.
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Business Challenge
The client is a medical device company based out of Central Europe. The company is well-known for manufacturing a wide range of healthcare devices. The client was losing ground to their competitors due to their inability to adapt to the latest market changes and demands. With this, the company faced a huge decline in their market position and this subsequently affected their sales rate. The client, therefore, approached Infiniti Research to leverage their expertise in offering competitive intelligence solution. With Infiniti’s competitive intelligence solution, they wanted to understand their competitors’ business strategies and needed to adapt faster to their initiatives.
With Infiniti’s competitive intelligence solution, the company in the medical device industry also wanted to:
- Keep track of their key competitors’ and change their business strategies accordingly
- Understand their competitors’ pricing strategies, product portfolio, and marketing activities
- Minimize vulnerability to market risk and enhance performance
Solutions Offered and Value Delivered
The experts at Infiniti Research followed a three-phased approach to competitive intelligence. The initial phase involved conducting a thorough analysis of the European medical device industry. In the second phase of the engagement, the experts filtered out top medical device companies in Europe based on factors such as market share, market position, average sales rate per year, and profits. The third phase of the engagement involved comparing the performance of the client with these top medical device companies.
The insights obtained from Infiniti’s competitive intelligence solution helped the client to understand the initiatives and marketing approaches adopted by their competitors. Furthermore, by comparing the client’s business performance with the top competitors, the experts helped the client to understand their shortcomings and strengths in the market. This helped the company in the medical device industry to understand customers’ requirements regarding medical devices. This further helped them make changes in their product developments and marketing initiatives.
Furthermore, by identifying their strengths compared with other companies, they were able to utilize them to maximum advantage to boost profitability. With Infiniti’s competitive intelligence solution, the company in the medical device industry was able to surpass the competition in the European medical device industry. This helped them enhance their sales rate by 33%.
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