Abstract
This research service discusses the usage of plastics in the European medical
devices market. The study is segmented into the main plastic types such as
polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and engineering & high performance plastics.
A detailed analysis of their key end use segments and market forecasts for the
same is presented. Also discussed is the competitive structure and key
challenges facing suppliers to the medical devices market.
Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Market Overview
- Market Segmentation
- Impact of Global Performance Materials Themes on the Medical Devices Market
Market Dynamics
- Impact of the Economic Slowdown on the Medical Devices Market
- Market Metrics
- Competitive Structure
2. MARKET DYNAMICS AND CHALLENGES
Dynamics of the European Plastics in Medical Devices Market
- Key Industry Challenges
- Impact of Key Performance Materials Industry Themes on the Plastics in
Medical Devices Market
- OPTOPUS Options Analysis for the European Medical Devices Markets
3. TOTAL MARKET FOR PLASTICS IN MEDICAL DEVICES
Introduction to the Market
- Market Overview
- Market Engineering Measurements
Total Market Forecasts
- Market Drivers
- Market Restraints
- Impact of the Economic Scenario on the Medical Devices Market
- Market Forecasts
Market Trends
- Trends by Product Type
- Trends by Application
- Legislation
Competitive Landscape
- Competitive Structure
- Value Chain Analysis
4. POLYPROPYLENE IN MEDICAL DEVICES
Market Introduction
Market Metrics
- Market Drivers and Restraints
- Market Forecasts
Trends by Application Segments
- Polypropylene in Syringes
- Polypropylene in Labware
- Polypropylene in Other Injection Moulded Medical Device Parts
- Polypropylene in Solution Bags
Competitive Analysis
- Market Share Analysis
- Company Profile
5. POLYETHYLENE IN MEDICAL DEVICES
Market Introduction
Market Metrics
- Market Drivers and Restraints
- Market Forecasts
Trends by Application Segments
- Polyethylene in Medical Pouches
- PE in Syringe Plungers
- Polyethylene in Administration Sets
- Polyethylene in Labware
Competitive Analysis
- Product Analysis
- Market Share Analysis
6. PVC IN MEDICAL DEVICES
Market Introduction
Market Metrics
- Market Drivers and Restraints
- Market Forecasts
Trends by Application Segments
- PVC in Medical Pouches
- PVC in Catheters
- PVC in Administration Sets
Competitive Analysis
- Product Analysis
- Market Share Analysis
7. ENGINEERING AND HIGH PERFORMANCE PLASTICS IN MEDICAL DEVICES
Market Introduction
Market Metrics
- Market Drivers and Restraints
- Market Forecasts
Trends by Application Segments
- PC and PC/ABS in Medical Devices
- Other Engineering and High Performance Plastics in Medical Devices
- Engineering and High Performance Plastics in Device Implants
Competitive Analysis
8. COMPETITIVE DATABASE
Database of Key Industry Participants
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