Global Medical Polymers Market Research Report - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2021

Medical polymers are high performance polymers utilized in medical devices and equipments. These are the most preferred material over other conventional materials like glass and metals. Medical polymers exhibit properties like resistance to chemicals and its reactions, durability, lightweight, portability, flexibility, strength, biodegradability, etc. Medical polymers can be moulded smaller as per the functional use maintaining aesthetics. Medical polymers are widely used in packaging of syringes, tablets and other drugs owing to its properties and cost efficiency.
 
Global medical polymers market report is segmented on the basis of its products as medical resins and fibers, medical elastomers and biodegradable plastics. Medical resins and fibers are further classified as polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyurethane, polystyrene (PS), and others including engineering thermoplastics such as ABS, PC and PET. Medical elastomers are classified as styrene block copolymer (SBC), rubber latex and others that includes TPU, TPV and TPO.
 
Medical resins and fibers are the major products of medical polymers worldwide. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyurethane, etc. find variety of applications in the global medical polymers market. Medical devices and equipment, medical packaging and others including tissue engineering and cardio stents are the major applications in the global medical polymers market. Medical devices and equipment account for largest share in applications market followed by medical packaging.
 
There is huge potential for biodegradable devices and equipment in medical implants during the forecast period. A trend is observed in the global market moving from conventional materials to high performance polymers. In addition, declining demand for glass and metals in medical devices and equipments has boosted the growth of the global medical polymers market. Home healthcare treatments and aging population have aggregated the demand for medical polymers in the global market.
 
North America is the major market for medical polymers owing to the advanced medical and healthcare facility. Europe and Asia Pacific follow North America in terms of demand in this market. Asia Pacific is estimated to be the fastest growing market for the forecast period. Stringent regulations in the healthcare industry have emphasized the use of medical polymers; especially in countries like China, India, Malaysia, Singapore and others.  
 
Major players in the global medical polymers market are BASF S.E, Eastman Chemical, Bayer Material Science AG, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Celanese Corporation, DSM N.V, E.I. DuPont de Numeros Company, Evonik Industries AG, Dow Chemical Company, Kraton Performance Polymers Inc., Huizhou Foryou Medical Device Co. Ltd., and others.
 
Decision Databases is involved in providing research reports and company profiles in the global medical polymers market in terms of revenue and output/volume. Market drivers, opportunities and restraints are thoroughly studied which influences the market. This study is further utilized for the overall analysis of the market. The medical polymers market is segmented based on the global applications, geographic presence, by products and ingredients. We offer an inclusive category-specific market outlook. We provide access to a comprehensive collection of companies in the industry. The companies can strategize and execute business operations through our competitor analysis. Find the global industry analysis, market size, share, growth, and trends information in our medical polymers profiles.

SEGMENTATIONS IN REPORT:
 
Medical Polymers By Products:

• Resins And Fibers
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Polypropylene (PP)
  • Polyethylene (PE)
  • Polyurethane
  • Polystyrene (PS)
  • Others (Including Engineering Thermoplastics Such As ABS, PC And PET)
• Elastomers
  • Styrene Block Copolymer (SBC)
  • Rubber Latex
  • Others (Including TPU, TPV And TPO)
• Biodegradable Plastics

 
Medical Polymers By Applications:

• Medical Devices And Equipment
• Medical Packaging
• Others (Including Tissue Engineering And Cardio Stents)

 
Medical Polymers By Geography:

• Asia Pacific
• North America
• Europe
• Latin America
• Middle East And Africa

 
GLOSSARY:
Medical Polymers: Medical polymers are high performance polymers utilized in medical devices and equipments.