IBA Secures Fourth Proteus®ONE Proton Therapy Deal in Taiwan
Event summary
- IBA signs contract for a Proteus®ONE proton therapy system at MacKay Memorial Hospital in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- This is the fourth Proteus®ONE system ordered in Taiwan, reinforcing IBA’s market leadership.
- The system, featuring DynamicARC® beam delivery capabilities, is expected to start treating patients in 2029.
- The contract includes delivery, installation, and a comprehensive Quality Assurance package from IBA Dosimetry.
The big picture
IBA’s latest contract in Taiwan underscores its strategic focus on expanding proton therapy solutions in high-growth Asian markets. The deal further solidifies its position as the global leader in proton therapy, with the Proteus®ONE system serving as a key differentiator. The typical end-user price for such systems ranges between EUR 35 and 45 million, highlighting the significant investment in advanced cancer treatment infrastructure.
What we're watching
- Market Penetration
- Whether IBA can sustain its dominance in the Asian proton therapy market with additional contracts.
- Regulatory Clearance
- The pace at which DynamicARC® beam delivery capabilities receive regulatory approval.
- Execution Risk
- How IBA manages the installation and integration of the system to meet the 2029 patient treatment start date.
