CASE STUDY

Benchmarking Sales Performance and Marketing Initiatives Through Competitive Intelligence Analysis

The client, a global medical device manufacturer, wanted to conduct competitive intelligence study to benchmark its two product lines’ sales against its two key competitors.

Solutions

  • Analyze competitors’ sales performance

– Product price from manufacturer to dealer to hospital in general

– Target sales volume, value and growth drivers

– Sales volume and value in the past 2 years

– Estimated market share

– Key customers and the contribution to sales

– Distribution model and management system

  • Understand competitors’ sales strategy

– Product positioning

– Sales strategy for important product categories

– Product development strategy in the future

  • Understand competitors’ marketing activities

– Total marketing investment

– Key marketing activities, such as conferences and training at hospital level, digital marketing, etc.

– Core marketing materials and messages to dealers, KOLs and physicians

Methodology

  • Conducted over 30 in-depth interviews with industry experts and over 100 quick-calls with distributors

Our Process

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Competitor Analysis

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Competitors' Strategy Analysis

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In-depth Interviews

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