医療用ポリマー市場 : 2029年までの世界予測

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Medical Polymer Market – Global Forecast To 2029

医療用ポリマー市場 : タイプ(医療用プラスチック、医療用エラストマー)、用途(医療用使い捨て製品、医療機器&装置、補綴物、診断用器具&ツール)、製造技術、地域別 – 2029年までの世界予測
Medical Polymer Market by type (Medical plastics, Medical elastomers), Application (Medical Disposables, Medical Instruments And Devices, Prosthetics, Diagnostics Instruments And Tools), Manufacturing Technology, and Region – Global Forecast to 2029

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Report Overview

The global medical polymer market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period, from an estimated USD 41.1 million in 2024 to USD 60.5 million by 2029.

世界の医療用ポリマー市場は、予測期間中に8.0%のCAGRで成長し、2024年の推定4,110万米ドルから2029年までに6,050万米ドルに達すると予想されています。

医療用ポリマー市場 : 2029年までの世界予測

The demand for medical polymers is increasing due to the growing emphasis on healthcare quality and safety, leading to the development of innovative medical devices and equipment. Additionally, advancements in polymer technology have expanded the capabilities and applications of medical polymers, driving their adoption across various medical fields. This rising demand is also fueled by the need for materials that offer biocompatibility, durability, and ease of sterilization in medical settings.

“Medical elastomers accounted for the second largest share in type segment of medical polymer market in terms of value.”

Medical elastomers hold the second-largest market share in the medical polymer segment due to their unique properties and versatility in medical applications. These elastomers offer characteristics such as flexibility, resilience, and biocompatibility, making them ideal for use in medical devices and components that require elasticity and durability, such as catheters, seals, and surgical gloves. The demand for medical elastomers is also driven by their ability to withstand sterilization processes and harsh chemical environments commonly found in healthcare settings. Furthermore, ongoing developments in elastomer formulations and processing techniques continue to enhance their performance and expand their applications, contributing to their significant market presence in the medical polymer industry.

医療用ポリマー市場 : 2029年までの世界予測 ecosystem

“Medical disposables accounted for the second largest share in application segment of medical polymer market in terms of value.”

Medical disposables hold the second-largest market share in the application segment of the medical polymer market due to several key factors. Firstly, the increasing focus on infection control and patient safety has driven the demand for single-use medical products, such as syringes, gloves, and surgical drapes, made from medical polymers. These disposables offer convenience, sterility, and reduced risk of cross-contamination, making them essential in healthcare settings. Additionally, the rise in outpatient and home-based care has led to higher consumption of disposable medical supplies. Moreover, advancements in polymer technology have enabled the development of cost-effective and environmentally friendly disposable medical products, further fueling their adoption and contributing to their significant market share.

“Injection molding accounted for the second largest share in the manufacturing technology segment of medical polymer market in terms of value.”

Injection molding holds the second-largest market share in the manufacturing technology segment of the medical polymer market due to its efficiency, precision, and versatility. This technology allows for the mass production of intricate and customized medical components with consistent quality and dimensional accuracy. Medical devices and products manufactured through injection molding, such as syringes, IV catheters, and implantable devices, benefit from properties like biocompatibility, sterilizability, and durability. Additionally, injection molding offers cost-effective production, shorter lead times, and reduced material wastage, making it highly favored by medical device manufacturers. Moreover, ongoing advancements in injection molding technology, including automation and digitalization, further enhance its capabilities and market competitiveness in the medical polymer industry.

“Europe is the second-largest market for medical polymer.”

Europe holds the second-largest market share globally in the medical polymer market due to several key factors. Firstly, the region benefits from a well-established healthcare infrastructure, advanced research and development capabilities, and stringent regulatory standards, fostering innovation and quality in medical polymer products. Additionally, the increasing aging population and prevalence of chronic diseases drive the demand for advanced medical devices and equipment, which rely heavily on medical polymers. Moreover, Europe’s strong emphasis on healthcare modernization, sustainability, and patient safety further propels the adoption of medical polymers. Furthermore, strategic collaborations between industry players, research institutions, and healthcare providers contribute to the region’s leadership in the global medical polymer market.

医療用ポリマー市場 : 2029年までの世界予測 region

In-depth interviews were conducted with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), marketing directors, other innovation and technology directors, and executives from various key organizations operating in the medical polymer market, and information was gathered from secondary research to determine and verify the market size of several segments.

  •  By Company Type: Tier 1 – 40%, Tier 2 – 30%, and Tier 3 – 30%
  •  By Designation: C Level Executives– 20%, Directors – 10%, and Others – 70%
  •  By Region: North America – 20%, Europe – 20%, APAC – 40%, South America- 10% , and Middle East & Africa –10%

The medical polymer market comprises major players such as BASF SE (Germany), SABIC (Saudi Arabia), Covestro AG (Germany), Celanese corporation (US), Evonik Industries (Germany), Arkema (France), Solvay (Belgium), Kuraray Co., Ltd. (Japan), Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (US), DuPont (US), and others. The study includes in-depth competitive analysis of these key players in the medical polymer market, with their company profiles, recent developments, and key market strategies.

Research Coverage

This report segments the market for medical polymer market on the basis of type, application, manufacturing technology, and region, and provides estimations for the overall value of the market across various regions. A detailed analysis of key industry players has been conducted to provide insights into their business overviews, products & services, key strategies, new product launches, expansions, and mergers & acquisition associated with the market for medical polymer market.

Key benefits of buying this report

This research report is focused on various levels of analysis — industry analysis (industry trends), market ranking analysis of top players, and company profiles, which together provide an overall view on the competitive landscape; emerging and high-growth segments of the medical polymer market; high-growth regions; and market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

The report provides insights on the following pointers:

• Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on the medical polymer market offered by top players in the global medical polymer market.
• Analysis of drivers: (Increasing demand for biocompatible materials, Growing aging population globally, Advancements in medical technology, Regulatory support for medical-grade materials), restraints (Regulatory complexities and approvals, High competition from alternative materials, Environmental sustainability concerns), opportunities (Growth in regenerative medicine, Demand for minimally invasive devices, Advancements in biodegradable polymers), and challenges (Cost constraints for novel materials, Long term durability and degradation control) influencing the growth of medical polymer market.
• Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product launches in the medical polymer market.
• Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets — the report analyzes the markets for medical polymer market across regions.
• Market Capacity: Production capacities of companies producing medical polymer are provided wherever available with upcoming capacities for the medical polymer market.
• Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players in the medical polymer market.

Table of Contents

1            INTRODUCTION            40

1.1         STUDY OBJECTIVES      40

1.2         MARKET DEFINITION   40

1.3         INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 40

TABLE 1             MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS              40

1.4         STUDY SCOPE  41

FIGURE 1           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET SEGMENTATION 41

1.4.1      YEARS CONSIDERED     42

1.5         CURRENCY CONSIDERED          42

1.6         UNITS CONSIDERED     42

1.7         STAKEHOLDERS            42

1.8         IMPACT OF RECESSION 43

2            RESEARCH METHODOLOGY     44

2.1         RESEARCH DATA           44

FIGURE 2           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN         44

2.1.1      SECONDARY DATA       45

2.1.1.1   List of major secondary sources       45

2.1.1.2   Key data from secondary sources     45

2.1.2      PRIMARY DATA 46

2.1.2.1   Primary data sources: demand and supply sides           46

2.1.2.2   Key data from primary sources         46

2.1.2.3   Key industry insights          47

2.1.2.4   Breakdown of primary interviews     47

2.2         MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION       48

FIGURE 3           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION APPROACH: DEMAND SIDE 48

2.2.1      BOTTOM-UP APPROACH           49

FIGURE 4           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH  49

2.2.2      TOP-DOWN APPROACH             49

FIGURE 5           MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH    49

2.3         DATA TRIANGULATION             50

FIGURE 6           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 50

2.4         RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS         51

2.5         GROWTH RATE ASSUMPTIONS/GROWTH FORECAST    51

2.5.1      SUPPLY SIDE    51

2.5.2      DEMAND SIDE  51

2.6         RESEARCH LIMITATION             52

2.7         RISK ASSESSMENT         52

3            EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 53

FIGURE 7           MEDICAL PLASTICS SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGER MARKET SHARE DURING FORECAST PERIOD    54

FIGURE 8           MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES TO BE FASTEST-GROWING APPLICATION DURING FORECAST PERIOD  54

FIGURE 9           ASIA PACIFIC TO BE FASTEST-GROWING MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       55

4            PREMIUM INSIGHTS      56

4.1         ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYERS IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET            56

FIGURE 10         INCREASING DEMAND FROM MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES APPLICATION TO DRIVE MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD              56

4.2         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE 56

FIGURE 11         MEDICAL PLASTICS SEGMENT TO LEAD MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD   56

4.3         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION            57

FIGURE 12         MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES SEGMENT TO WITNESS HIGHEST GROWTH DURING FORECAST PERIOD            57

4.4         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY              57

FIGURE 13         EXTRUSION TUBING SEGMENT TO ACCOUNT FOR LARGEST SHARE OF MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET            57

4.5         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY      58

FIGURE 14         INDIA TO REGISTER HIGHEST CAGR DURING FORECAST PERIOD              58

5            MARKET OVERVIEW     59

5.1         INTRODUCTION            59

5.2         MARKET DYNAMICS     59

FIGURE 15         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES    59

5.2.1      DRIVERS            60

5.2.1.1   Increasing demand for biocompatible materials           60

5.2.1.2   Growing aging population globally  60

5.2.1.3   Advancements in medical technology             61

5.2.1.4   Regulatory support for medical-grade materials           61

5.2.2      RESTRAINTS     62

5.2.2.1   Regulatory complexities and approvals           62

5.2.2.2   High competition from alternative materials  62

5.2.2.3   Environmental sustainability concerns           63

5.2.3      OPPORTUNITIES           63

5.2.3.1   Growth in regenerative medicine     63

5.2.3.2   Demand for minimally invasive devices          64

5.2.3.3   Advancements in biodegradable polymers     64

5.2.4      CHALLENGES   65

5.2.4.1   Cost constraints for novel materials 65

5.2.4.2   Long-term durability and degradation control              65

5.3         PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS         66

TABLE 2             MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS          66

FIGURE 16         PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET            66

5.3.1      THREAT FROM NEW ENTRANTS             67

5.3.2      THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES         67

5.3.3      BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS           67

5.3.4      BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS     68

5.3.5      INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 68

5.4         MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS           68

5.4.1      GLOBAL GDP TRENDS 69

TABLE 3             PROJECTED REAL GDP GROWTH (ANNUAL PERCENTAGE CHANGE) OF KEY COUNTRIES, 2018–2025           69

6            INDUSTRY TRENDS       70

6.1         INTRODUCTION            70

6.2         KEY STAKEHOLDERS & BUYING CRITERIA          70

6.2.1      KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS         70

FIGURE 17         INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP FOUR APPLICATIONS        70

TABLE 4             INFLUENCE OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BUYING PROCESS FOR TOP FOUR APPLICATIONS        71

6.2.2      BUYING CRITERIA         71

FIGURE 18         KEY BUYING CRITERIA IN MAJOR APPLICATIONS          71

TABLE 5             KEY BUYING CRITERIA IN MAJOR APPLICATIONS          72

6.3         VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS            72

FIGURE 19         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 72

6.3.1      RAW MATERIAL             73

6.3.2      MANUFACTURER          73

6.3.3      DISTRIBUTION 73

6.3.4      END USER         73

6.4         ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS 74

FIGURE 20         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: ECOSYSTEM MAPPING   74

TABLE 6             MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: ROLE IN ECOSYSTEM     74

6.5         CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 75

6.5.1      EVONIK INDUSTRIES PROVIDES MEDICAL POLYMERS TO JENACELL GMBH FOR WOUND DRESSINGS, IMPLANTABLE MATERIALS, AND DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS      75

6.5.2      ENSINGER OFFERS HIGH-PERFORMANCE, MEDICAL-GRADE POLYMERS FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY SURGERY   75

6.6         REGULATORY LANDSCAPE       76

TABLE 7             GLOBAL: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 76

TABLE 8             NORTH AMERICA: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS         77

TABLE 9             EUROPE: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS 77

TABLE 10           ASIA PACIFIC: REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS         78

6.7         TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS           78

6.7.1      KEY TECHNOLOGY       78

6.7.2      COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGY        79

6.7.3      ADJACENT TECHNOLOGY         79

6.8         TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS       79

6.8.1      REVENUE SHIFT AND NEW REVENUE POCKETS FOR MEDICAL POLYMER MANUFACTURERS    79

FIGURE 21         REVENUE SHIFT IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET          80

6.9         TRADE ANALYSIS          80

6.9.1      IMPORT SCENARIO       80

FIGURE 22         IMPORT OF MEDICAL POLYMERS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2022 (USD THOUSAND)        80

6.9.2      EXPORT SCENARIO       81

FIGURE 23         EXPORT OF MEDICAL POLYMERS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2022 (USD THOUSAND)        81

6.10       KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS  82

TABLE 11           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: CONFERENCES & EVENTS, 2024−2025         82

6.11       PRICING ANALYSIS        83

6.11.1    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION  83

FIGURE 24         AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION (USD/KILOTON)              83

6.11.2    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY APPLICATION     84

FIGURE 25         AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY APPLICATION (USD/KILOTON)            84

6.11.3    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY APPLICATION              84

FIGURE 26         AVERAGE SELLING PRICE, BY KEY MARKET PLAYERS (USD/ KILOTON)         84

6.12       INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO            85

FIGURE 27         INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO, 2019−2023 (USD MILLION)          85

6.13       PATENT ANALYSIS        85

6.13.1    METHODOLOGY           85

6.13.2    PATENTS GRANTED WORLDWIDE, 2013–2023    86

TABLE 12           TOTAL NUMBER OF PATENTS  86

6.13.3    PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS            86

FIGURE 28         TOTAL NUMBER OF PATENTS PUBLISHED FROM 2013 TO 2023              86

6.13.4    INSIGHTS          87

6.13.5    LEGAL STATUS OF PATENTS    87

FIGURE 29         PATENT ANALYSIS, BY LEGAL STATUS 87

6.13.6    JURISDICTION-WISE PATENT ANALYSIS             87

FIGURE 30         TOP JURISDICTIONS FOR MEDICAL POLYMER PATENTS              87

6.13.7    TOP COMPANIES/APPLICANTS 88

FIGURE 31         TOP 10 COMPANIES/APPLICANTS WITH HIGHEST NUMBER OF PATENTS           88

6.13.8    TOP 10 PATENT OWNERS (US) IN LAST 10 YEARS            89

TABLE 13           TOP TEN PATENT OWNERS       89

7            MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE 90

7.1         INTRODUCTION            91

FIGURE 32         MEDICAL PLASTICS TO LEAD OVERALL MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       91

TABLE 14           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          92

TABLE 15           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          93

TABLE 16           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)              94

TABLE 17           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)              95

7.2         MEDICAL PLASTICS      96

7.2.1      ADVANCEMENTS IN MATERIAL SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES TO DRIVE MARKET     96

7.2.2      POLYPROPYLENE (PP) 96

7.2.3      POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC)   96

7.2.4      POLYETHYLENE (PE)    96

7.2.5      POLYSTYRENE (PS)       96

7.2.6      ENGINEERING & HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS          97

7.2.6.1   Polyether ether ketone (PEEK)       97

7.2.6.2   Nylon/polyamide (PA)      97

7.2.6.3   Polyphenulsulfone (PPSU) 97

7.2.6.4   Polysulfones (PSU)           97

7.2.6.5   Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)  97

7.2.6.6   Polycarbonate (PC)           97

7.2.6.7   Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)           97

7.2.6.8   Other engineering & high-performance plastics           98

7.2.7      OTHER MEDICAL PLASTICS      98

7.3         MEDICAL ELASTOMERS             98

7.3.1      FLEXIBILITY, DURABILITY, AND BIOCOMPATIBILITY TO DRIVE MARKET            98

7.3.2      SILICONE          98

7.3.3      THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS            98

7.3.3.1   Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) 98

7.3.3.2   Thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPV)  99

7.3.3.3   Thermoplastic styrenic elastomers (TPS)      99

7.3.3.3.1 Poly(styrene-butadiene-styrene) (SBS)         99

7.3.3.3.2 Styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene (SEBS)    99

7.3.3.4   Thermoplastic copolyester elastomers (TPC-ET)        99

7.4         OTHER MEDICAL ELASTOMERS             99

8            MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY              100

8.1         INTRODUCTION            101

FIGURE 33         EXTRUSION TUBING SEGMENT TO LEAD MARKET DURING FORECAST PERIOD       101

TABLE 18           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          101

TABLE 19           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          102

TABLE 20           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   102

TABLE 21           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   102

8.2         EXTRUSION TUBING     103

8.2.1      INCREASING USE IN INTRAVENOUS DELIVERY SYSTEMS, CATHETERS, AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS TO DRIVE MARKET       103

8.3         COMPRESSION MOLDING         103

8.3.1      INCREASING USE IN PROSTHETICS, ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS, AND DENTAL COMPONENTS TO DRIVE MARKET      103

8.4         INJECTION MOLDING   103

8.4.1      INCREASING USE OF SYRINGES, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND IMPLANTABLE DEVICES TO DRIVE MARKET     103

8.5         OTHER MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES      104

9            MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION            105

9.1         INTRODUCTION            106

FIGURE 34         MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES TO BE LARGEST APPLICATION OF MEDICAL POLYMER 106

TABLE 22           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 107

TABLE 23           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 108

TABLE 24           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       109

TABLE 25           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       110

9.2         MEDICAL DISPOSABLES             111

9.2.1      INCREASING DEMAND FOR CATHETERS AND SYRINGES TO DRIVE MARKET            111

9.2.2      GLOVES             111

9.2.3      SYRINGES          111

9.2.4      MEDICAL BAGS 112

9.2.5      OTHER MEDICAL DISPOSABLES             112

9.3         MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES     113

9.3.1      INCREASING SURGICAL AND PROCEDURAL APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET            113

9.3.2      MEDICAL TUBES            113

9.3.3      CATHETERS      113

9.3.4      DRUG DELIVERY           114

9.3.5      OTHER MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & DEVICES     114

9.4         PROSTHETICS  115

9.4.1      TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS TO DRIVE DEMAND           115

9.4.2      IMPLANTS         115

9.4.3      LIMB PROSTHESIS         115

9.4.4      OTHER PROSTHETICS APPLICATIONS  116

9.5         DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENTS & TOOLS 116

9.5.1      INCREASING DEMAND IN SURGICAL AND PROCEDURAL APPLICATIONS TO DRIVE MARKET       116

9.5.2      DENTAL TOOLS             116

9.5.3      SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS         116

9.5.4      OTHER DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENTS & TOOLS 117

9.6         OTHER APPLICATIONS 117

10          MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION         118

10.1       INTRODUCTION            119

FIGURE 35         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET SNAPSHOT          119

TABLE 26           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          119

TABLE 27           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          120

TABLE 28           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       120

TABLE 29           MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY REGION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       120

10.2       NORTH AMERICA          121

10.2.1    IMPACT OF RECESSION ON NORTH AMERICA   121

FIGURE 36         NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET SNAPSHOT              122

TABLE 30          NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          122

TABLE 31          NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          123

TABLE 32          NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   123

TABLE 33          NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   123

TABLE 34           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          124

TABLE 35           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          125

TABLE 36           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   126

TABLE 37           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   127

TABLE 38           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           128

TABLE 39           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           129

TABLE 40           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    130

TABLE 41           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    131

TABLE 42           NORTH AMERICA, MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   131

TABLE 43           NORTH AMERICA, MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   132

TABLE 44           NORTH AMERICA, MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           132

TABLE 45           NORTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           132

10.2.2    US         133

10.2.2.1 High R&D investments in medical sector to drive market growth             133

TABLE 46           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          133

TABLE 47           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          134

TABLE 48           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       135

TABLE 49           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       136

TABLE 50           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 137

TABLE 51           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 138

TABLE 52           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       139

TABLE 53           US: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       140

10.2.3    CANADA            140

10.2.3.1 Emerging demand for dental implants to drive market 140

TABLE 54           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 141

TABLE 55           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 142

TABLE 56           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       143

TABLE 57           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       144

TABLE 58           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          145

TABLE 59           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          146

TABLE 60           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   147

TABLE 61           CANADA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   148

10.2.4    MEXICO             148

10.2.4.1 Rising focus of manufacturers to expand manufacturing facilities to drive market growth   148

TABLE 62           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 149

TABLE 63           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 150

TABLE 64           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       151

TABLE 65           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       152

TABLE 66           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          153

TABLE 67           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          154

TABLE 68           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   155

TABLE 69           MEXICO: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   156

10.3       ASIA PACIFIC    157

10.3.1    RECESSION IMPACT      157

FIGURE 37         ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET SNAPSHOT              158

TABLE 70           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          159

TABLE 71           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          159

TABLE 72           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   159

TABLE 73           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   160

TABLE 74           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     160

TABLE 75           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     161

TABLE 76           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             162

TABLE 77           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             163

TABLE 78           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          164

TABLE 79           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          165

TABLE 80           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   166

TABLE 81           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   167

TABLE 82           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   167

TABLE 83           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   168

TABLE 84           ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           168

TABLE 85           ASIA PACIFIC, MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           168

10.3.2    CHINA  169

10.3.2.1 Largest market for medical polymers in Asia Pacific     169

TABLE 86           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          169

TABLE 87           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          170

TABLE 88           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       171

TABLE 89           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       172

TABLE 90           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     173

TABLE 91           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     173

TABLE 92           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             174

TABLE 93           CHINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             175

10.3.3    INDIA   175

10.3.3.1 Rapid economic growth and growing population to drive market growth  175

TABLE 94           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          176

TABLE 95           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          177

TABLE 96           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       178

TABLE 97           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       179

TABLE 98           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     180

TABLE 99           INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     181

TABLE 100         INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             182

TABLE 101         INDIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             183

10.3.4    SOUTH KOREA 183

10.3.4.1 Advanced healthcare and medical technologies to propel market growth  183

TABLE 102         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     184

TABLE 103         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     185

TABLE 104         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             186

TABLE 105         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             187

TABLE 106         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           188

TABLE 107         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           189

TABLE 108         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    190

TABLE 109         SOUTH KOREA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    191

10.3.5    JAPAN  191

10.3.5.1 Developments in minimally invasive treatment and robotic surgery to support market growth     191

TABLE 110         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          192

TABLE 111         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          193

TABLE 112         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       194

TABLE 113         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       195

TABLE 114         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     196

TABLE 115         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     197

TABLE 116         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             198

TABLE 117         JAPAN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             199

10.3.6    AUSTRALIA       199

10.3.6.1 Regulatory compliance and strategic collaborations to support market growth              199

TABLE 118         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 200

TABLE 119         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 201

TABLE 120         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       202

TABLE 121         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       203

TABLE 122         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          204

TABLE 123         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          205

TABLE 124         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   206

TABLE 125         AUSTRALIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   207

10.3.7    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC  207

TABLE 126         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          208

TABLE 127         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          209

TABLE 128         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   210

TABLE 129         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   211

TABLE 130         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           212

TABLE 131         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           213

TABLE 132         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    214

TABLE 133         REST OF ASIA PACIFIC: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    215

10.4       EUROPE             215

10.4.1    RECESSION IMPACT      216

FIGURE 38         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET SNAPSHOT       217

TABLE 134         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     218

TABLE 135         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     218

TABLE 136         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             218

TABLE 137         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             219

TABLE 138         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 219

TABLE 139         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 220

TABLE 140         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       221

TABLE 141         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       222

TABLE 142         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          223

TABLE 143         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          224

TABLE 144         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   225

TABLE 145         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   226

TABLE 146         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          226

TABLE 147         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          227

TABLE 148         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   227

TABLE 149         EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   227

10.4.2    GERMANY         228

10.4.2.1 Rising demand in dental implant application to drive market     228

TABLE 150         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 229

TABLE 151         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 230

TABLE 152         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       231

TABLE 153         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       232

TABLE 154         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          233

TABLE 155         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          234

TABLE 156         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   235

TABLE 157         GERMANY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   236

10.4.3    FRANCE             236

10.4.3.1 Aging population and sedentary lifestyle to drive demand          236

TABLE 158         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 237

TABLE 159         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 238

TABLE 160         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       239

TABLE 161         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       240

TABLE 162         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          241

TABLE 163         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          242

TABLE 164         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   243

TABLE 165         FRANCE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   244

10.4.4    UK         244

10.4.4.1 Growing incidences of chronic diseases and government support for innovation to drive market        244

TABLE 166         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          245

TABLE 167         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          246

TABLE 168         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       247

TABLE 169         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       248

TABLE 170         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 249

TABLE 171         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 250

TABLE 172         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       251

TABLE 173         UK: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       252

10.4.5    ITALY   252

10.4.5.1 Strong production facilities with presence of global players to propel market growth   252

TABLE 174         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          253

TABLE 175         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          254

TABLE 176         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       255

TABLE 177         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       256

TABLE 178         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     257

TABLE 179         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     258

TABLE 180         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             259

TABLE 181         ITALY: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             260

10.4.6    SPAIN   260

10.4.6.1 Increase in government funding for healthcare sector to support market  260

TABLE 182         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          261

TABLE 183         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          262

TABLE 184         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       263

TABLE 185         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       264

TABLE 186         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     265

TABLE 187         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     266

TABLE 188         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             267

TABLE 189         SPAIN: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             268

10.4.7    REST OF EUROPE           268

TABLE 190         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          269

TABLE 191         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          270

TABLE 192         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   271

TABLE 193         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   272

TABLE 194         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           273

TABLE 195         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           274

TABLE 196         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    275

TABLE 197         REST OF EUROPE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    276

10.5       MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA             276

10.5.1    RECESSION IMPACT      277

TABLE 198         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)    277

TABLE 199         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)    277

TABLE 200         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           278

TABLE 201         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           278

TABLE 202         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)             279

TABLE 203         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)             280

TABLE 204         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)      281

TABLE 205         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)      282

TABLE 206         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           283

TABLE 207         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           284

TABLE 208         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    285

TABLE 209         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    286

TABLE 210         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   286

TABLE 211         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   287

TABLE 212         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           287

TABLE 213         MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           287

10.5.2    SAUDI ARABIA  288

10.5.2.1 Growing population and rise in aging population to drive market             288

TABLE 214         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     289

TABLE 215         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     290

TABLE 216         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             291

TABLE 217         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             292

TABLE 218         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           293

TABLE 219         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           294

TABLE 220         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    295

TABLE 221         SAUDI ARABIA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    296

10.5.3    UAE      296

10.5.3.1 Population growth and changing epidemiology expected to drive market growth              296

TABLE 222         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          297

TABLE 223         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          298

TABLE 224         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       299

TABLE 225         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       300

TABLE 226         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     301

TABLE 227         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     302

TABLE 228         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             303

TABLE 229         UAE: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             304

10.5.4    SOUTH AFRICA 304

10.5.4.1 NHI scheme, increased government spending on healthcare, and priority programs to propel market 304

TABLE 230         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     305

TABLE 231         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     306

TABLE 232         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             307

TABLE 233         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             308

TABLE 234         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           309

TABLE 235         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           310

TABLE 236         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    311

TABLE 237         SOUTH AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    312

10.5.5    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA           312

TABLE 238         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)    313

TABLE 239         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)    314

TABLE 240         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           315

TABLE 241         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           316

TABLE 242         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)  317

TABLE 243         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)  318

TABLE 244         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)         319

TABLE 245         REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)         320

10.6       SOUTH AMERICA           320

10.6.1    RECESSION IMPACT      321

TABLE 246         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          321

TABLE 247         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          321

TABLE 248         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   321

TABLE 249         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   322

TABLE 250         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          322

TABLE 251         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          323

TABLE 252         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   324

TABLE 253         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   325

TABLE 254         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           326

TABLE 255         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           327

TABLE 256         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    328

TABLE 257         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    329

TABLE 258         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)   329

TABLE 259         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)   330

TABLE 260         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)           330

TABLE 261         SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)           330

10.6.2    BRAZIL 331

10.6.2.1 Growing aging population, expanding economy, and increasing health awareness to drive market    331

TABLE 262         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 332

TABLE 263         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 333

TABLE 264         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       334

TABLE 265         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       335

TABLE 266         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)     336

TABLE 267         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)     337

TABLE 268         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)             338

TABLE 269         BRAZIL: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)             339

10.6.3    ARGENTINA      339

10.6.3.1 Availability of highly trained specialists and low cost of medical services boosting medical tourism industry    339

TABLE 270         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION) 340

TABLE 271         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION) 341

TABLE 272         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)       342

TABLE 273         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)       343

TABLE 274         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)          344

TABLE 275         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)          345

TABLE 276         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)   346

TABLE 277         ARGENTINA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)   347

10.6.4    REST OF SOUTH AMERICA         347

TABLE 278         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)             348

TABLE 279         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)             349

TABLE 280         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)      350

TABLE 281         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY TYPE, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)      351

TABLE 282         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (USD MILLION)           352

TABLE 283         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (USD MILLION)           353

TABLE 284         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2020–2023 (KILOTON)    354

TABLE 285         REST OF SOUTH AMERICA: MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2024–2029 (KILOTON)    355

11          COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE       356

11.1       OVERVIEW        356

11.2       KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES          357

FIGURE 39         OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET BETWEEN 2021 AND 2024 357

11.3       MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS         358

11.3.1    RANKING OF KEY MARKET PLAYERS, 2023          358

FIGURE 40         RANKING OF TOP FIVE PLAYERS IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, 2023  358

11.3.2    MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS      358

TABLE 286         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION              358

FIGURE 41         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: SHARE OF KEY PLAYERS 359

11.3.2.1 BASF SE              359

11.3.2.2 SABIC   359

11.3.2.3 Covestro AG        360

11.3.2.4 Celanese Corporation        360

11.3.2.5 Evonik Industries 360

11.4       REVENUE ANALYSIS      361

FIGURE 42         REVENUE ANALYSIS OF KEY COMPANIES IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, 2021–2024  361

11.5       COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS        362

FIGURE 43         COMPANY VALUATION OF LEADING COMPANIES IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, 2023            362

FIGURE 44         FINANCIAL METRICS OF LEADING COMPANIES IN MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET, 2023            363

11.6       BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON          363

FIGURE 45         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON   363

11.7       COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023   364

11.7.1    STARS  364

11.7.2    EMERGING LEADERS    364

11.7.3    PERVASIVE PLAYERS     364

11.7.4    PARTICIPANTS 364

FIGURE 46         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX, 2023    365

11.7.5    COMPANY FOOTPRINT 365

11.7.5.1 Company overall footprint 365

11.7.5.2 Company type footprint     366

11.7.5.3 Company application footprint        367

11.7.5.4 Company region footprint  368

11.8       COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: START-UPS AND SMES          369

11.8.1    PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES       369

11.8.2    RESPONSIVE COMPANIES          369

11.8.3    DYNAMIC COMPANIES 369

11.8.4    STARTING BLOCKS       370

FIGURE 47         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: START-UPS/SMES EVALUATION MATRIX, 2023    370

11.8.5    COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING            371

TABLE 287         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY START-UPS/SMES         371

TABLE 288         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING OF START-UPS/SMES    372

11.9       COMPETITIVE SCENARIO AND TRENDS             372

11.9.1    PRODUCT LAUNCHES  372

TABLE 289         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, NOVEMBER 2021−MARCH 2024 373

11.9.2    DEALS  374

TABLE 290         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      374

11.9.3    EXPANSIONS    376

TABLE 291         MEDICAL POLYMER MARKET: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024     376

12          COMPANY PROFILES    379

(Business overview, Products/Solutions/Services offered, Recent Developments, MnM view, Key strengths, Strategic choices, Weaknesses and competitive threats) *

12.1       MAJOR PLAYERS            379

12.1.1    BASF SE              379

TABLE 292         BASF SE: COMPANY OVERVIEW 379

FIGURE 48         BASF SE: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 380

TABLE 293         BASF SE: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED 380

TABLE 294         BASF SE: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024     381

12.1.2    SABIC   383

TABLE 295         SABIC: COMPANY OVERVIEW    383

FIGURE 49         SABIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT   384

TABLE 296         SABIC: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED     385

TABLE 297         SABIC: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024        386

12.1.3    COVESTRO AG 388

TABLE 298         COVESTRO AG: COMPANY OVERVIEW  388

FIGURE 50         COVESTRO AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 389

TABLE 299         COVESTRO AG: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED              389

TABLE 300         COVESTRO AG: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      390

TABLE 301         COVESTRO AG: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024              390

12.1.4    CELANESE CORPORATION        392

TABLE 302         CELANESE CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW         392

FIGURE 51         CELANESE CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT        393

TABLE 303         CELANESE CORPORATION: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED   393

TABLE 304         CELANESE CORPORATION: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      394

TABLE 305         CELANESE CORPORATION: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024     395

12.1.5    EVONIK INDUSTRIES    396

TABLE 306         EVONIK INDUSTRIES: COMPANY OVERVIEW     396

FIGURE 52         EVONIK INDUSTRIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT     397

TABLE 307         EVONIK INDUSTRIES: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED          398

TABLE 308         EVONIK INDUSTRIES: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024     398

TABLE 309         EVONIK INDUSTRIES: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      399

12.1.6    ARKEMA            401

TABLE 310         ARKEMA: COMPANY OVERVIEW             401

FIGURE 53         ARKEMA: COMPANY SNAPSHOT            402

TABLE 311         ARKEMA: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED 402

TABLE 312         ARKEMA: PRODUCT LAUNCHES, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024              403

TABLE 313         ARKEMA: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      403

12.1.7    SOLVAY             405

TABLE 314         SOLVAY: COMPANY OVERVIEW 405

FIGURE 54         SOLVAY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT             406

TABLE 315         SOLVAY: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED 407

12.1.8    KURARAY CO., LTD.      409

TABLE 316         KURARAY CO., LTD.: COMPANY OVERVIEW       409

FIGURE 55         KURARAY CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT       410

TABLE 317         KURARAY CO., LTD.: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED          410

TABLE 318         KURARAY CO., LTD.: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024              411

12.1.9    MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC. 412

TABLE 319         MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.: COMPANY OVERVIEW        412

TABLE 320         MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED   412

TABLE 321         MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      413

TABLE 322         MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024      413

12.1.10  DUPONT           415

TABLE 323         DUPONT: COMPANY OVERVIEW            415

FIGURE 56         DUPONT: COMPANY SNAPSHOT           416

TABLE 324         DUPONT: PRODUCTS/SERVICES/SOLUTIONS OFFERED              416

TABLE 325         DUPONT: DEALS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024  417

TABLE 326         DUPONT: EXPANSIONS, JANUARY 2021–MARCH 2024     417

*Details on Business overview, Products/Solutions/Services offered, Recent Developments, MnM view, Key strengths, Strategic choices, Weaknesses and competitive threats might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.

12.2       OTHER PLAYERS           419

12.2.1    TRINSEO            419

TABLE 327         TRINSEO: COMPANY OVERVIEW            419

12.2.2    KRATON CORPORATION           420

TABLE 328         KRATON CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW            420

12.2.3    TOTAL PLASTICS          421

TABLE 329         TOTAL PLASTICS: COMPANY OVERVIEW           421

12.2.4    SIMONA AMERICA         422

TABLE 330         SIMONA AMERICA: COMPANY OVERVIEW          422

12.2.5    DSM      423

TABLE 331         DSM: COMPANY OVERVIEW      423

12.2.6    INVIBIO              424

TABLE 332         INVIBIO: COMPANY OVERVIEW 424

12.2.7    AVIENT CORPORATION             424

TABLE 333         AVIENT CORPORATION: COMPANY OVERVIEW 424

12.2.8    RTP COMPANY 425

TABLE 334         RTP COMPANY: COMPANY OVERVIEW 425

12.2.9    TEKNIPLEX       426

TABLE 335         TEKNIPLEX: COMPANY OVERVIEW        426

12.2.10  TEKNOR APEX  427

TABLE 336         TEKNOR APEX: COMPANY OVERVIEW  427

12.2.11  MITSUBISHI CHEMICALS ADVANCED MATERIALS          428

TABLE 337         MITSUBISHI CHEMICALS ADVANCED MATERIALS: COMPANY OVERVIEW        428

12.2.12  WACKER CHIMIE           429

TABLE 338         WACKER CHIMIE: COMPANY OVERVIEW            429

12.2.13  HARDIE POLYMERS       430

TABLE 339         HARDIE POLYMERS: COMPANY OVERVIEW       430

12.2.14  ELIX POLYMERS             431

TABLE 340         ELIX POLYMERS: COMPANY OVERVIEW 431

12.2.15  INNOVATIVE POLYMER COMPOUNDS  432

TABLE 341         INNOVATIVE POLYMER COMPOUNDS: COMPANY OVERVIEW              432

13          APPENDIX         433

13.1       DISCUSSION GUIDE      433

13.2       KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL             436

13.3       CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS      438

13.4       RELATED REPORTS       438

13.5       AUTHOR DETAILS         439