Cordis Corporation - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Cordis Corporation - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Cordis Corporation (Cordis) is a medical device corporation, which is principally engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of breakthrough products for interventional medicine, minimally invasive computer-based imaging, and electrophysiology. It functions as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The company’s product line includes balloons, catheters, guide wires and stents used in cardiology, endovascular and neurovascular therapy. It operates through five business units, namely: Cordis Cardiology for cardiovascular disease management; Cordis Endovascular for the treatment of peripheral vascular and biliary obstructive diseases; Conor Medsystems LLC for controlled vascular drug delivery technologies; Biosense Webster, Inc., for electrophysiology and medical sensor technology in cardiovascular procedures; and Cordis Biologics Delivery Systems for the emerging field of biologics delivery. Cordis is headquartered at Bridgewater in New Jersey, the US.

Cordis Corporation Key Recent Developments

Jun 15, 2011: Johnson & Johnson Announces Special Charge Related To Restructuring Plans For Cordis Subsidiary
Jun 15, 2011: Cordis Announces Discontinuation Of NEVO Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
Jun 15, 2011: SurModics Responds On Johnson & Johnson Announcement
May 16, 2011: Cordis Receives CE Mark For EMPIRA And EMPIRA NC RX PTCA Dilatation Catheters
May 16, 2011: Cordis Launches Integrated Solutions For Transradial Care

GlobalData’s Cordis Corporation - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides a comprehensive insight into the company’s history, corporate strategy, business structure and operations. The report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on the company’s key employees, key competitors and major products and services.

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Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
- Key manufacturing facilities – A list of key manufacturing facilities of the company.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Cordis Corporation - Key Facts
Cordis Corporation - Key Employees
Cordis Corporation - Key Employee Biographies
Cordis Corporation - Major Products and Services
Cordis Corporation - Medical Equipment Pipeline Products Data
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Equipment Type
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Development Stage
Cordis Corporation - History
Cordis Corporation - Company Statement
Cordis Corporation - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Affiliate
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Cordis Corporation - Business Description
Cordis Corporation - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Cordis Corporation - Strengths
Strength - CYPHER Coronary Stent
Strength - Product Development
Strength - Range of Products
Cordis Corporation - Weaknesses
Weakness - Product Recalls
Weakness - Decline in Revenues
Cordis Corporation - Opportunities
Opportunity - Product Pipeline
Opportunity - Restructuring Program
Opportunity - Growing Vascular Device Market
Opportunity - Global Cardiovascular Devices Market
Cordis Corporation - Threats
Threat - Government Regulations
Threat - Cost Containment Pressures
Threat - Intense Competition
Cordis Corporation - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company’s Lifesciences Financial Deals and Alliances
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Cordis Corporation, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Company’s Recent Developments
Cordis Corporation, Recent Developments
Jun 15, 2011: Johnson & Johnson Announces Special Charge Related To Restructuring Plans For Cordis Subsidiary
Jun 15, 2011: Cordis Announces Discontinuation Of NEVO Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
Jun 15, 2011: SurModics Responds On Johnson & Johnson Announcement
May 16, 2011: Cordis Receives CE Mark For EMPIRA And EMPIRA NC RX PTCA Dilatation Catheters
May 16, 2011: Cordis Launches Integrated Solutions For Transradial Care
May 11, 2011: Boston Scientific Announces Favorable Jury Verdict Against Cordis In Stent Patent Litigation
Apr 27, 2011: Acacia Subsidiary Enters Into Settlement Agreement With Cordis
Feb 10, 2011: J&J Cordis Reduces Workforce In US
Jan 28, 2011: Federal Jury In Marshall, Texas Returns $482 Million Verdict For Dickstein Shapiro Client
Section 5 – Appendix
Methodology
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Cordis Corporation, Key Facts
Cordis Corporation, Key Employees
Cordis Corporation, Key Employee Biographies
Cordis Corporation, Major Products and Services
Cordis Corporation Number of Pipeline Products by Equipment Type
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Equipment Type
Cordis Corporation Number of Pipeline Products by Development Stage
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Development Stage
Cordis Corporation, History
Cordis Corporation, Other Locations
Cordis Corporation, Subsidiaries
Cordis Corporation, Affiliate
Cordis Corporation, Key Competitors
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
Cordis Corporation, Recent Deals Summary

List of Figures
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Equipment Type
Cordis Corporation Pipeline Products by Development Stage
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
Cordis Corporation, Medical Equipment, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012

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