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Table of contents:

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Highlights

2. Laboratory Refrigerators & Ovens - An Overview

Refrigeration - Indispensable in Clinical & Biological Research Fields

Heat Removal: Essential for Efficient Refrigeration

Refrigeration & Freezers in the Life Sciences

Recent Trends in the Refrigerators/Freezers Market

Cryogenic Products

Obsolescence of Equipment

Controlled-Rate Cooling

Non-CFC Refrigerants - Environment Friendly

Refrigerators & Freezers in Hazardous Location

3. Service Machinery Industry

4. Developments in Laboratory Equipment Sector

Technological Developments

5. Product Overview

Refrigerators/Freezers - Designed to Provide Optimum Storage

Laboratory Refrigerators

General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerators

Flammable Material Storage Refrigerators & Freezers

Explosion-Proof Laboratory Refrigerators

Undercounter Explosion-Proof Refrigerator

Two-Door Explosion-Proof Refrigerator/Freezer

Explosion-Proof Upright Freezer

Portable Laboratory Refrigerators/Freezers

Walk-in Laboratory Refrigerators

Kinds of Refrigerators

Micro Miniature Refrigerators

Blood Bank Refrigerators

Functioning of a Blood Bank Refrigerator

Types of Blood Bank Refrigerators

Laboratory Freezers

General Purpose Laboratory Freezers

Explosion-Proof Laboratory Freezers

Ultra-Low Temperature Laboratory Freezers

Preservation & Storage of Laboratory Specimens

Design - A Crucial Element

Electric Power Concerns

Temperature Control & Alarm Systems

Laboratory Ovens

General Purpose Laboratory Ovens

Laboratory Vacuum Ovens

Key Characteristic Features of Laboratory Ovens

6. Key Markets by Region & Segments

By Region

United States - The Largest Market

Europe - The Second Largest Market

Asia-Pacific - Fastest Growing Market

By Segment

Laboratory Refrigerators

Laboratory Freezers

Laboratory Ovens

7. Product Launches/Descriptions

SANYO Launches Undercounter Refrigerator

SANYO Launches Laboratory Freezer

Jouan Launches Laboratory Refrigerators, Chromatography Refrigerators and Laboratory Freezer

Borolabs Launches Advanced Fridges and Freezers

Kendro Launches Revco® Super Insulation Technology

QED Scientific Unveils Blood Storage Refrigerator

Borolabs Launches Labcoldrange of Laboratory Refrigerators and Freezers

Revco Introduces Cryolatch for Revco Upright Freezers

QED Scientific Launches Small-Sized Blood Bank Refrigerator

Marvel 6CRF Undercounter Refrigerator/Freezer

Marvel’s 6CAR General Purpose Refrigerators

Marvel 4CAF General Purpose Laboratory Freezer

Revco’s Ultima II

Lab, Pharmacy and Chromatography Refrigerators from Forma Scientific

Forma Scientific Introduces Double Door Option for 8500 and 900 Series

Forma Scientific Power Plus Series

New Brunswick Upright Freezer Models

“Dual Temp” Laboratory Biological Refrigerator/Freezers

8. Recent Industry Activity

Thermo Electron Acquires Kendro Laboratory

Fisher Scientific Acquires McKesson BioServices

Reflect Scientific to Acquire Cryomastor

Thermo Electron Acquires Jouan

BioCrystal Ltd Signs Agreement with Sanyo Electric Biomedical

SPX Acquires Kendro Laboratory Products

Advanced Refrigeration Technologies Enters into Alliance with Comfort

New Brunswick Scientific Acquires DJM Cryo-Research

Revco Technologies of SPX Acquires Jewett Inc

Manitowoc to Acquire Harford Duracool LLC

Thermogenesis Corp. Bags Order

GS Laboratory Equipment Renamed Revco Technologies

9. Select Products from Players

Ultra-Low Freezers

MMR Technologies’ Micro Miniature Refrigerators

NuAire’s Ultra-low Freezer

Forma’s Mechanical and Liquid Nitrogen Storage Systems

Revco’s CFC-Free Freezers

Sanyo - First to Produce CFC-Free Medical Freezers

Dewars

MVE Biological Systems’ Nitrogen Vapor Storage Freezers

Quantum Technology’s Helium Recovery System

Pope Scientific's Dewar Flasks

Taylor-Wharton's Dewar

Cryogenic Tubes

Simport Plastics

Evergreen Scientific

Wheaton Science Products

Corning Incorporated Science Products Division

Axygen Scientific

Sarstedt's Microcentrifuge Tubes

Stockwell Scientific

Storage Inventory Systems

Forma Scientific's Inventory Control System

Custom Biogenic Systems

10.Focus on Select Players

Borolabs (UK)

Carbolite (UK)

Carrier Refrigeration Operations (USA)

Chart Industries (USA)

Fisher Scientific International Inc (USA)

Marvel Scientific (USA)

NuAire Inc (USA)

New Brunswick Scientific Co Inc. (USA)

Rees Scientific (USA)

Sanyo Electric Biomedical Co Ltd. (Japan)

Southland Cryogenics Inc (USA)

SPX Corporation (USA)

Taylor-Wharton (USA)

Thermo Electron Corporation (USA)

Thermogenesis Corp (USA)

Wisconsin Oven Corporation (USA)

11.Global Market Perspective

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators by Product Segment - General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, and Walk-In Refrigerator Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2005 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators by Product Segment - General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator and Walk-In Refrigerator Markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Freezers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Freezers by Product Segment - General Purpose Laboratory Freezer, Explosion Proof Freezer, and Ultra Low Temperature Freezer Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Freezers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of the World markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Freezers by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for General Purpose Laboratory Freezer, Explosion Proof Freezer and Ultra Low Temperature Freezer market for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Ovens by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Ovens by Product Segment - General Purpose Laboratory Ovens and Vacuum Ovens Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Ovens by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, Rest of the World markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Ovens by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for General Purpose Laboratory Ovens and Vacuum Ovens for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010

III. MARKET

1.The United States

A.Market Analysis

USA - Globally The Largest Market

Technological/Product Developments

Acoustic Refrigerator

Magnetic Refrigerator

Pulse-Tube Refrigerators

New Plasma Lab Furnace for Extreme High Temperatures

Fisher Scientific Extends Product Line with Memmert’s Products

Product Launches in the Recent Past

Jouan Launches Laboratory Refrigerators, Chromatography Refrigerators and Laboratory Freezer

Kendro Launches Revco® Super Insulation Technology

Revco Introduces Cryolatch for Revco Upright Freezers

Strategic Developments

Focus on Select Players

Carrier Refrigeration Operations

Chart Industries

Fisher Scientific International Inc

Marvel® Scientific

NuAire Inc

New Brunswick Scientific Co Inc

Rees Scientific

Southland Cryogenics Inc

SPX Corporation

Taylor-Wharton

Thermo Electron Corporation

Thermogenesis Corp

Wisconsin Oven Corporation

B.Market Analytics

Table 15: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: US 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Lab Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Lab Freezers, Explosion- Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Lab Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.Canada

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 17: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: Canadian10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Lab Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Lab Freezers, Explosion- Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Lab Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3.Japan

A.Market Analysis

Products Launches

Sanyo Electric Biomedical Co Ltd.

Sanyo Launches Laboratory Freezer

Focus on Select Player/s

B.Market Analytics

Table 19: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: Japanese10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Lab Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Lab Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Lab Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005 and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.Europe

A.Market Analysis

Europe - Second Largest Market

B.Market Analytics

Table 21: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Geographic egion - France, Germany, Italy, UK, & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/ Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: European 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Geographic Region - ercentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 ( includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: European 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Zercentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a.France

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 25: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: French 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b.Germany

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 27: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Produc Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: German 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c.Italy

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 29: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: Italian 10-Year Perspective for LaboratoryRefrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [ General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

A.Market Analysis

Product Launches/Developments

Borolabs Launches Advanced Fridges and Freezers

QED Scientific Unveils Blood Storage Refrigerator

Borolabs Launches Labcoldrange of Laboratory Refrigerators and Freezers

QED Scientific Launches Small-Sized Blood Bank Refrigerator

Carbolite Designs Bench-top Ovens

Focus on Select Player/s

Borolabs

Carbolite

B.Market Analytics

Table 31: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra -Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: UK 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales Refrigerators for [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e.Rest of Europe

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 33: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens - by Product Group/Segment for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion- Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [ General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: Rest of Europe10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.Asia-Pacific

A.Market Analysis

Asia-Pacific - Fastest Growing Market

B.Market Analytics

Table 35 Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens - by Product Group/ Segment for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36: Asia Pacific10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6.Latin America

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 37 Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens - by Product Group/ Segment for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38: Latin America10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.Rest of the World

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 39 Rest of the World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens - by Product Group/Segment for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General Purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezers, Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 40: Rest of the World 10-Year Perspective for Laboratory Refrigerators and Ovens by Product Group/Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Refrigerators [General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator, Explosion-Proof Refrigerator, Portable Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Walk-In Refrigerator], Freezers [General-purpose Laboratory Freezers, Explosion-Proof Freezer, Ultra- Low Temperature Freezer] and Ovens [General Purpose Laboratory Ovens & Vacuum Ovens] Markets for Years 2000, 2005, and 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITION

1. 3M Company (USA)

Table 41: First Quarter Sales Analysis Comparison: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 42: Annual Sales Analysis Comparison: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 43: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 44: Annual Sales Analysis by Business Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 45: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

2. A Daigger & Company (USA)

3. Allectric GmbH (Austria)

4. Alpha Multiservices (USA)

5. Anachemia Science (Canada)

6. Andonian Cryogenics, Inc. (USA)

7. Applied Test Systems, Inc. (USA)

8. Bally Refrigerated Boxes, Inc. (USA)

9. Barnstead International (USA)

10. Bellco Glass, Inc. (USA)

11. Binder GmbH (Germany)

12. Biophile, Inc. (USA)

13. Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (USA)

14. Boekel Scientific, Inc. (USA)

15. BoroLabs Ltd. (UK)

16. Brinkmann Instruments, Inc. (USA)

17. Buchi Labortechnik AG (Switzerland)

18. Carbolite (UK)

19. Carbolite (UK)

20. Caron Products & Services, Inc. (USA)

21. Carrier Refrigeration Div Carrier Corporation (USA)

22. CEM Corporation (USA)

23. Chart Industries, Inc. (USA)

Table 46: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 47: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004- 2005 (In US$ million)

Table 48: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 49: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 50: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 51: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

24. Custom Biogenic Systems (USA)

25. Despatch Industries (USA)

26. ESBE Scientific Industries, Inc. (Canada)

27. Fanem Fabr De Apars Nac De Eletomedicina Ltda (Brazil)

28. Fisher Scientific, Co. (USA)

29. Fisher Scientific International, Inc. (USA)

Table 52: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 53: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Business Operation: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 54: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 55: Annual Sales Analysis by Business Operation: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

30. Foster Refrigerator (UK) Ltd. (UK)

Foster Refrigerator, Co. (USA)

Foster Refrigerator GmbH (Germany)

31. Fred Baker Scientific (UK)

32. Fryka Kaltetechnik GmbH (Germany)

33. Gem Refrigerator, Co. (USA)

34. Gilson Company, Inc. (USA)

35. Grant Instruments (Cambridge) Ltd. (UK)

36. Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (USA)

37. Helmer, Inc. (USA)

38. Hobart Food Equipment Group (Canada)

39. Hotpack Corporation (USA)

40. Ind de Refrigeracao Londrinense Ltda (Brazil)

41. J.P. Selecta SA (Spain)

42. Jewett, Inc. (USA)

43. Jordon Scientific Products (USA)

44. Julabo Labortechnik GmbH (Germany)

45. KKT - Porkka GmbH (Germany)

46. Lab-Plant Ltd. (UK)

47. Labotect GmbH Labor-Technik-Gцttingen (Germany)

48. Lec Refrigeration PLC (UK)

49. LEEC Limited (UK)

50. Linn High Therm GmbH (Germany)

51. Lunaire Environmental (USA)

52. Manufacturera De Aparatos Cientificos SA (Mexico)

53. Marvel Scientific (USA)

54. Memmert GmbH+Co. KG (Germany)

55. MG Industries (USA)

56. Mopec, Inc. (USA)

57. National Lab GmbH (Germany)

58. New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. (USA)

Table 56: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 57: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Quarters: 2004 -2005 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 58: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 59: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

New Brunswick Scientific UK Ltd. (UK)

59. Nickel-Electro Limited (UK)

60. Nor-Lake, Inc. (USA)

61. NuAire, Inc. (USA)

62. Omega Engineering, Inc. (USA)

63. Percival Scientific, Inc. (USA)

64. Planer PLC (UK)

65. Polysciences, Inc. (USA)

66. Praxair, Inc. (USA)

67. Preiser Scientific Incorporated (USA)

68. Pro Scientific, Inc. (USA)

69. Rees Scientific Corp. (USA)

70. Rubarth Apparate GmbH (Germany)

71. Sanyo Gallenkamp PLC (UK)

Sanyo Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd. (Japan)

72. Sartorius BBI Systems GmbH (Germany)

73. Scientific Industries, Inc. (Canada)

74. Sheldon Manufacturing, Inc. (USA)

75. Simpex-Objekt (Germany)

76. Solid State Cooling Systems (USA)

77. So-Low Environmental Equipment Co., Inc. (USA)

78. Southland Cryogenics, Inc. (USA)

79. SPX Corporation (USA)

Table 60: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 61: Half-Yearly Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004- 2005 (In US$ million)

Table 62: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 63: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Revco Technologies, Inc. (USA)

80. Strohm + Maier GmbH (Germany)

81. Taylor Wharton (USA)

82. Techne, Inc. (USA)

83. Thalheimer Kuehlung GmbH & Co. (Germany)

84. Thermocraft, Inc (USA).

85. Thermo Electron Corporation (USA)

Table 64: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 65: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segments: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 66: Annual Sales Analysis: 2002-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 67: Annual Sales Analysis by Segments: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 68: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographical Regions: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Thermo Forma (USA)

Thermotek, Inc. (USA)

86. ThermoGenesis Corp. (USA)

87. Thomas Scientific (USA)

88. Veba MediTemp BV (The Netherlands)

89. VWR International, Inc. (USA)

90. Whatman plc (UK)

91. Wisconsin Oven Corporation (USA)

92. Yamato Scientific Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Yamato Scientific America, Inc. (USA)

93. Zirbus Apparate-Und Maschinenbau GmbH (Germany)