Strategic Directions International (SDi)

Welcome to Strategic Directions International (SDi), a division of Science and Medicine Group, the foremost authority in market research and management advisory services within the specialized realm of analytical and life science instruments. Since their founding in 1981 in Los Angeles, their esteemed clientele now encompasses virtually every major player in the analytical instrumentation sector across the globe.

With a rich history spanning over four decades, SDi has published an extensive array of market reports and provided bespoke market research and consulting services to a diverse clientele. Renowned as one of the most respected research firms in the industry, they are honored to be considered a standard reference by numerous market participants.

SDi's comprehensive library of market knowledge and data is meticulously curated by a team of expert scientific market researchers, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Through rigorous primary and secondary research methodologies, they continually update and cross-check information to maintain the highest standards of quality.

Each year, SDi releases publications focusing on various technology segments, geographical regions, industries, or applications. These reports, heavily reliant on secondary sources, offer invaluable market insights including segmented market demand, unit sales, five-year growth forecasts, competitive analyses, and more. Additionally, select reports feature end-user perspectives garnered from surveys conducted among scientists and researchers.

A highlight of their offerings is the annual Global Assessment Report, providing a comprehensive market snapshot and five-year forecast for over 80 analytical laboratory technologies.

In addition to SDi's extensive repertoire of "off-the-shelf" reports, they provide individualized support and services to clients seeking custom market research or private consultation. Their strategy-oriented services encompass acquisition or divestiture support, diversification and opportunity analysis, business adequacy assessment, strategy development, and implementation assistance, tailored to drive sustainable growth and success for their clients.