ABSTRACT
I. Definitions and Classifications
II. The Market
1. Size of the Market
2. Market Share
III. Information About the Chinese Herbal medicine industry
in China
1. A Brief Survey
2. Growth Rate
3. Regional Distribution
4. Ownership
5. Scale of Enterprises
6. Economic Performance
IV. Commercial Enterprises
1. Purchase, Sales, and Stocks
2. Economic Performance
V. Import and export
1. Size of Import and Export
2. Import and Export of Main Goods
VI. Enterprises with Foreign Investment
1. Development
2. Composition of Capital
3. Regional Distribution
VII. Main Enterprises
1. Main Chinese Patent Medicine Enterprises
2. Main Chinese Herbal Piece Enterprises
VIII. Development Prospects
1. Problems
2. Advantages
3. Prospects
Appendix I: Large and Medium-sized Chinese Patent Medicine Enterprises
in China in 1998
Appendix II: Large and Medium-sized Chinese Herbal Piece Enterprises
in 1998
Appendix III: Volumes of Import and Export of Main Chinese
Patent Medicines and Chinese Herbs in 1999
Contents of Tables
Table 1 Apparent Market Demand for Medicine and Chinese Herbs
Table 2 The Market Share of Medicine Products and Chinese Herbs
in 1999
Table 3 Main Indicators of the Chinese Medicine Industry
Table 4 Growth Rates of the Medicine Industry and the Chinese Medicine
Industry in China (1995- 1999)
Table 5 Production and Production Capacities for the 14 Types of
Preparations as Chinese Patent Medicine in China in 1999
Table 6 Regional Distribution and Sales of Enterprises in the Chinese
Herbal medicine industry in 1999
Table 7 Main Indicators of Chinese Herbal Enterprises by Ownership
Table 8 Main Indicators of Large, Medium-sized, and Small Chinese
Patent Medicine Enterprises in 1999
Table 9 Main Indicators of Large, Medium-sized, and Small Chinese
Herbal Piece Enterprises in 1999
Table 10 Main Indicators of Chinese Patent Medicine Enterprises
Grouped According to the Primary Value of Fixed Assets in 1999
Table 11 Main Economic Performance Indicators for China’s Medicine
Industry, Western Medicine Industry and Chinese Herbal medicine
industry in 1999
Table 12 Purchase, Sales, and Stocks of the Wholesalers and Retailers
of Chinese Herbs and Chinese Patent Medicine in 1999
Table 13 Main Financial Indicators of Chinese Medicine Commercial
Enterprises and Western Medicine Commercial Enterprises
Table 14 Import and Export of Chinese Patent Medicine and Chinese
Herbs
Table 15 Main Indicators of Chinese Herb Enterprises with Foreign
Investment
Table 16 Paid-up Capital and Capital Composition of Chinese Medicine
Enterprises with Foreign Investment in 1999
Table 17 Regional Distribution of Chinese Herb Enterprises with
Foreign Investment in 1999
Table 18 Top 100 Chinese Patent Medicine Enterprises by Sales in
1999
Table 19 Top 100 Chinese Patent Medicine Industry by Total Profit
in 1999
Table 20 Top 30 Enterprises in the Chinese Herbal Piece Industry
by Sales in 1999
Table 21 Top 30 Enterprises in the Chinese Herbal Piece Industry
by Profit in 1998
Contents of Figures
Figure 1 The Market Share of Chinese Herbs in 1999
Figure 2 Production Volume and Production Capacities for the 14
Types of Preparations as Chinese Patent Medicine in China in 1999