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Research and Markets Adds Report: Membranes Market by Type of Material, by Technology, by Application & by Region- Global Trends & Forecasts... [Health & Beauty Close - Up]
[October 23, 2014]

Research and Markets Adds Report: Membranes Market by Type of Material, by Technology, by Application & by Region- Global Trends & Forecasts... [Health & Beauty Close - Up]


(Health & Beauty Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Research and Markets Adds Report: Membranes Market by Type of Material, by Technology, by Application & by Region- Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019 Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Membranes Market by Type of Material, by Technology, by Application & by Region- Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019" report to its offerings.



In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: The global membranes market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.43 percent from 2014 to 2019 to reach a value of $29.3 billion Due to the increasing water & wastewater treatment, pharmaceutical & medical uses, and industrial gas processing projects in the Asia-Pacific region, especially in Australia and China, the emerging regions are expected to register maximum growth. Also, high growth will be seen in the Middle East & Africa.

Asia-Pacific and North America dominate the global membranes market, accounting for 66.1 percent of the overall market in 2013. The U.S. and the European countries are leading in research and development of high performance membrane products for industrial gas processing and pharmaceutical & medical uses sectors. Member countries of EU; Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Russia, and Spain are the key markets in Europe and constitute majority of the market size.


Country wise, China is the largest consumer of membrane products, globally and is also estimated to grow at a CAGR more than the global average, till 2019. China and Australia have enormous potential and are the fastest growing markets for membranes in Asia- Pacific as well as globally.

The water & wastewater treatment and pharmaceutical & medical uses segments occupy topmost positions in the membranes market, with 62.2 percent share by value in 2013. Maximum growth is expected from industrial gas processing and pharmaceutical & medical use segments in the near future.

The chemical and mechanical stability, high solute rejection, and cost-effective properties of membranes drive its growth in water & wastewater treatment, pharmaceutical & medical uses, food & beverages, chemical processing, and industrial gas processing segments. The factors responsible for the growing demand of membranes industry are the growing global demand for water industry, stringent regulations, and environmental concerns.

All these factors, along with the growing water industry, will continue to drive the demand for membranes. However, the industry will have to overcome challenges, such as short life span and changing regulations, in order to meet the increasing demand from the growing membranes industry.

Companies Mentioned -Asahi Kasei Corp.

-E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company -GE Water & Process Technologies -Hyflux Ltd.

-Koch Membrane Systems, Inc.

-Merck Millipore -Microdyn- Nadir -Nanoh2o, Inc.

-Nitto Denko Corp.

-Pentair X-Flow -Polypore International, Inc.

-Solvay -Tami Industries -The Dow Chemical Company -Toray Industries, Inc.

Report information: www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2ldh7g/membranes_market ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved.

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