Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
Assessment of the potential for developing the production of equipment for technical and medical gases and supplying them to the subjects of the Russian Federation
Client Situation
- The third wave of COVID-19, characterized by an increased proportion of patients with severe forms of the disease requiring hospitalization, led to a manifold increase in the consumption of medical oxygen by the subjects of the Russian Federation, while the amount of free medical oxygen available for contracting by organizations licensed to manufacture medicinal products for medical use in favor of healthcare facilities decreased
Approach
- Analysis of the current state of the market for equipment for the production, transportation, storage, and use of technical and medical gases in Russia, as well as production capabilities and opportunities, including through interviews with leading industry players
- Analysis of international experience in supplying oxygen to healthcare facilities for the treatment of COVID-19
- Assessment of the need for equipment for the production of technical and medical gases by the subjects of the Russian Federation
- Development of solutions for the creation of a comprehensive infrastructure for the subjects of the Russian Federation, assessment of the necessary financing
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A forecast
A forecast was made of the demand for medical and technical gases and the necessary equipment by the subjects of the Russian Federation
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A model
A model was selected for the rapid increase in oxygen production and transportation volumes in Russia for healthcare facilities
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The necessary
The necessary increase in generating capacity and the required financing were assessed