Medical Polymers
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2012 2014 2016 2018 2,000 4,000 6,000 * PlasticsToday.com The Global Community for Plastics Professionals Medical Polymers PMMA, PP, and styrenics like PS account for 26% of the medical polymers market in 2013 Global medical polymers demand is expected to reach 6,411.7 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2012 to 2018 65% of total plastic volume in healthcare packaging comes from containers, tubing, syringes and kits 89% of the medical polymers market in China will come from medical resins and fibers by 2017 Implants are expected to account for around $1.6 billion in polymer sales by 2018 Sales of polymers for diagnostic systems will reach $1.04 billion in 2018 26% $1.6 BILLION 65% Key Players Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. BASF SE Bayer AG Eastman Chemicals SABIC Innovative Plastics The Dow Chemical Company 2B 1B 500M 6,411.7 will grow from $2.3 billion The medical polymers market a 52% increase by 2018 to more than $3.5 billion, Sources: Worldwide Medical Polymer Markets 2013-2020, NanoMarkets; Medical Polymers, Resins and Fibers, Elastomers & Biodegradable Plastics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2012 – 2018, Transparency Market Research; The Rise of Medical Polymers, Strategic Business Insights; Plastics for Healthcare Packaging, BCC Research 26763_PT13
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2012 2014 2016 2018
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PlasticsToday.comThe Global Community for Plastics Professionals
Sources : IBISWorld Industry Report OD4512 Bioplastics Manufacturing in the US, Institute for Bioplastics and Biocomposites
PlasticsToday.comThe Global Community for Plastics Professionals
Medical Polymers
PMMA, PP, and styrenics like PS account for
26% of the medical polymers market in 2013
Global medical polymers demand is expected to reach 6,411.7 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a
CAGR of 5.6%from 2012 to 201865% of total plastic
volume in healthcarepackaging comesfrom containers, tubing, syringesand kits
89% of the medical polymers market in China will come from medical resins and fibers by 2017
Implants are expected toaccount for around
$1.6 billion in polymer sales by 2018
Sales of polymers for diagnostic systems will reach
$1.04 billion in 201826%
$1.6BILLION
65%
Key Players
Kraton
Perfor
mance P
olymers
Inc.
BASF SE
Bayer A
G
Eastman
Chemica
ls
SABIC Inn
ovative
Plastic
s
The Dow
Chem
ical Co
mpany
2B
1B
500M
6,411.7
will grow from $2.3 billionThe medical polymers market
a 52% increase by 2018
to more than $3.5 billion,
Sources: Worldwide Medical Polymer Markets 2013-2020, NanoMarkets; Medical Polymers, Resins and Fibers, Elastomers & Biodegradable Plastics
Market - Global Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2012 – 2018, Transparency Market Research; The Rise of Medical Polymers,
Strategic Business Insights; Plastics for Healthcare Packaging, BCC Research
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