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The Swedish medical device company Astra Tech, a subsidiary of AstraZeneca, continues expanding on the dental implant market by acquiring its Japanese distributor, Denics International Co. Ltd., with revenues of USD 30 million in 2006.
According to an estimate in 2006, the Japanese market for dental implants is worth USD 180 million, and has grown by nearly 20% annually in recent years. Japan is the world’s third largest market after the United States and Germany.
Press information 4 June 2008