全球殺菌設備及用品市場

本報告為，分析全球殺菌設備及用品市場，並匯整美國、加拿大、日本、歐洲、亞太地區、拉丁美洲之區隔別市場趨勢、2009∼2017年預測、市場參與企業簡介等，以下列摘要形式闡述。

第1章 簡介、調查方式、產品定義

第2章 全球市場展望

• 預防感染區隔受到關注
• 殺菌：醫療產業之重要因素
• 符合最佳化
• 殺菌技術：持續發展
• 潛在之成長區隔
  • 伽馬殺菌超越傳統技術
  • 電子束以萬能殺菌方式之姿崛起
• 市場現況：回顧
• 不景氣影響
• 醫療儀器之重新處理促進市場活絡
• 已開發國家處於成熟階段
• 產品及設備需求趨勢
• 殺菌委託業務增加
• 健康問題增加帶動需求
• 整合
• 因技術進步使成長領導出現
• 低溫殺菌
• 朊病毒失活技術之發展

第3章 產業概要

• 產業趨勢
• 產業結構
• 主要市場之殺菌技術差異及相似性
  • 美國
  • 歐洲
• 影響市場因素
• 殺菌產業面臨之挑戰
• 法規壓力
• 醫療用殺菌產業活躍之要素
• 競合因素

第4章 殺菌市場概要

• 殺菌流程
• 殺菌參數
• 殺菌於各種領域之使用
  • 醫療儀器
  • 醫療儀器以外
• 殺菌方式：適當性及選擇
• 無菌醫療儀器用殺菌方式
• 生物負荷之概念
• 各種產品類別用殺菌方式
• 殺菌及預防感染
• 預防感染中殺菌流程之作用
• 院內感染之預防及管理
• 預防感染市場之競爭

第5章 產品概要

第6章 殺菌技術回顧

第7章 包裝材料：殺菌流程之重要部份

第8章 最終用途概要

• 主要用途
• 工業殺菌
• 醫院殺菌
• 牙科殺菌
• 工業殺菌：概要
• 工業殺菌：主要殺菌方式比較
• EtO：變遷
• 電子束市場趨勢
• 未來技術

第9章 產品開發、採用

第10章 近年產業活動

第11章 主要企業

• 3M Company
• Advanced Sterilization Products
• Cantel Medical Corp
• Minntech Corporation
• Getinge AB
• L3 Pulse Sciences
• SteriGenics International, Inc
• STERIS Corporation
• TSO3
• Tuttnauer Company

第12章 全球市場展望

第13章 美國市場

第14章 加拿大市場

第15章 日本市場

第16章 歐洲市場

• 法國
• 德國
• 義大利
• 英國
• 西班牙
• 俄羅斯
• 其他

第17章 亞太地區市場

第18章 中東、非洲市場

第19章 拉丁美洲市場

• 巴西
• 其他

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sterilization Equipment and Supplies in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 142 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Company, Advanced Sterilization Products, Cantel Medical Corp, Minntech Corporation, Getinge AB, L3 Pulse Sciences, SteriGenics International, Inc., STERIS Corporation, TSO3, and Tuttnauer Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Product Definition
• Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves)
• EtO Sterilization (EtO)
• Gas Plasma Sterilization
• Gamma Radiation
• Other Methods
• Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization

2. GLOBAL MARKET OUTLOOK

• Infection Control Assumes Heightened Prominence
• Sterilization: A Critical Component of the Medical Industry
• Optimization is the New Buzzword
• Sterilization Techniques - The Evolution Continues
• Potential Growth Segments
• Gamma Sterilization Scores Over Conventional Techniques
• Electron-beam Emerges as Versatile Sterilization Method
• Market Scenario: A Review
• Recession Impact in Retrospect
• Increased Reprocessing of Medical Devices Heartens the Market
• Developed Nations in a Mature Phase
• Demand Trends of Products and Equipment
• Contract Sterilization Gaining Steam
• Growing Health Concern Spurs Demand
• Consolidation - The Vertical Integration Way
• Evolving Techniques Emerging Growth Leaders
• Low-Temperature Sterilization
• Development of Prion Deactivation Technology

3. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• Industry Snapshots
• Industry Structure
• Differences & Similarities of Sterilization Technologies in Major Markets
• United States
• Europe
• Factors Influencing the Market
• Challenges Facing the Sterilization Industry
• Regulatory Pressures
• Factors at Play in the Medical Sterilization Industry
• Competitive Factors

4. AN OVERVIEW OF STERILIZATION MARKET

• Sterilization Process - Playing a Crucial Role in Healthcare Sector
• Sterilization Parameters
• Utility of Sterilization in Various Sectors
• Medical Products
• Non-Medical Products
• Sterilization Method - Suitability & Selection
• Sterilization Procedures for Sterile Medical Devices
• Concept of Bioburden
• Sterilization Methods Used for Different Generic Product Categories
• Sterilization & Infection Control
• Role of Sterilization Process in Infection Control
• Prevention & Control of Hospital-Acquired Infections
• Competition in the Infection Control Marketplace

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

• Traditional Methods
• Types of Sterilization Systems/Methods
• Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves)
• Factors Governing Use of Steam Sterilization Method
• Variants of Steam Sterilizers
• Gravity Sterilizers
• Vacuum Sterilizers
• Steam Flush Pressure-Pulse Sterilizer
• Flash Sterilization
• Factors Governing Use of Flash Sterilization Method
• Tabletop Sterilizers
• Dry Heat Sterilizers
• Factors Governing Use of Dry Heat Sterilization Method
• Rapid Dry Heat Sterilization
• Chemical Sterilizers
• Gaseous Chemical Sterilization
• EtO Sterilization (EtO)
• Properties of EtO
• EtO Sterilization Process
• EtO Sterilizer - Prerequisites
• Factors Governing Use of EtO Sterilization Method
• EtO as a Sterilizing Agent - Current Scenario
• History of EtO Sterilization
• Advantages
• Drawbacks
• Scout is on for EtO Alternatives
• EtO - Effective in Rooting Out Anthrax
• Peracetic Acid Vapor
• Properties of Peracetic Acid
• Factors Governing Use of Peracetic Acid Sterilization Method
• Hydrogen Peroxide
• Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP)
• Factors Governing Use of VHP Sterilization Method
• Chlorine and Bromine
• Benefits:
• Factors Governing Use of Chlorine Sterilization Method
• Thermal Washer-Decontaminator
• Glass Beads Sterilizers
• Liquid Chemical Sterilization
• Formaldehyde
• Factors Governing Use of Formaldehyde Sterilization Method
• Glutaraldehyde
• Factors Governing Use of Glutaraldehyde Sterilization Method
• Heated Chemical Vapor Sterilization
• Gas Sterilizers
• Gas Plasma Sterilization
• Factors Governing Use of Gas Plasma Sterilization Method
• Limitations
• Ozone Gas-Based Medical Sterilization System
• Radiation Sterilizers
• Factors Governing Use of Radiation Sterilization Method
• History of Radiation Sterilization
• Types of Radiation Sterilization
• Electromagnetic Radiations
• Particle Radiations
• Hydrogels
• X-Ray Sterilization
• Commercial Radiation Sterilization Methods
• Gamma Sterilization
• Gamma Radiation Process
• Factors Governing Use of Gamma Sterilization Method
• History of Gamma Sterilization
• Advantages & Limitations
• Gamma Radiation in Medical Product Sterilization - Current Scenario
• Burgeoning Use for Consumer Products
• Comparative Study of Gamma Radiation and EtO Sterilization Technologies
• Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization
• Prerequisites for E-Beam Sterilization Process
• Factors Governing Use of E-beam Sterilization Method
• E-Beam Sterilization - Current Scenario
• Limitations
• Advantages
• Gamma and E-beam Sterilization - Sharing Similarities
• Benefits of Using Gamma and E-beam Methods:
• Factors Hindering Use:
• Relation Between Radiation Sterilization & Product Compatibility
• Filtration
• Factors Governing Use of Filtration Method
• Aseptic Assembly Sterilizers
• Sterilization Accessories
• Washer/Sterilizing Units
• Steam Generators
• Sterilization Oven
• Steam-in-Place (SIP) Sterilizing System
• Test and Validation Sterilizers
• Monitoring of Sterilization Process

6. REVIEW OF SELECT STERILIZATION TECHNOLOGIES

• Bright Light or PureBright Systems
• SteriPulse-XL
• Synergetic Processes - Psoralens and UVA (PUVA)
• Microwave and Bactericide
• Low-Temperature Steam and Formaldehyde
• Microwaves
• X-Ray Sterilization
• Factors Governing Use of X-Ray Sterilization Method
• Low Temperature Plasma (LTP) Sterilization
• Analysis of Low-Temperature Sterilization Sector
• Sterrad Sterilization Systems
• Disadvantages
• Plazlyte Sterilization Systems
• Other Sterilization and Disinfection Methods
• Review of Select Sterilization Methods
• Disinfection Methods

7. PACKAGING MATERIAL - AN INTEGRAL PART OF STERILIZATION PROCESS

• Sterilization Opportunities in Medical Packaging Market
• Selecting Appropriate Sterilization Method
• Role of Sterilization in Medical Device Packaging
• Packaging Requirements for EtO and Gas Plasma Sterilization
• Developments in Medical Device Packaging
• Packaging Types
• Sterilization Wraps
• Sterilization Containers
• Uses
• Drawbacks
• Composite Trays
• Plastic Peel Pouches
• Plastic Bags
• Pre-Sterilization Plastic Bags
• Post-Sterilization Plastic Bags
• Rigid Containers

8. END-USE APPLICATION OVERVIEW

• Major Applications
• Sterilization in Industrial Sector
• Sterilization in Hospital Sector
• Sterilization in Dentistry Sector
• Industrial Sterilization - A Brief Overview
• Industrial Sterilization - Comparison of Primary Sterilization Methods
• EtO - Changing Face
• Trends in E-beam Market
• Technologies of the Future

9. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS/INTRODUCTIONS

• Midbrook Medical Launches MediCount ATP Testing Solution
• Wornick Foods to Commercialize Microwave Sterilization Technology
• Prestige Medical Launches Optima Autoclave
• Steriflow Introduces Shaka Heat Sterilization Solution
• NPL Launches CaviMeter(tm) for Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems
• Astell Unveils New Range of Autoclaves
• Astell Designs Autoclaves for Beatson Institute
• IKS International Rolls Out New Bench-top Autoclaves Line
• MSI Surgical Solutions Expands Ethylene Oxide Capabilities
• SciCan Debuts BRAVO(tm) Vacuum Chamber Autoclave
• Researchers Develop Novel Sterilizing Methods for Packaged Food
• Advanced Sterilization Products Expands STERRAD(r) Sterilization Systems' Capability
• Advanced Electron Beams Launches Bottle Sterilization Kit
• STERIS Introduces Amsco(r) V-ProTM 1 Plus Sterilization System
• STERIS Unveils Amsco Evolution Steam Sterilizer
• SciCan Debuts BRAVO(tm) Vacuum Chamber Autoclave
• LTE Scientific to Introduce Touchclave-R Autoclaves
• Priorclave Launches the Inexpensive OPAL Lab Autoclaves
• Germgard Unveils Room-Temperature Surgical Instrument Sterilization System
• Borealis Re-Launches Bormed LE6609-PH with BFS Grade
• Sanyo Rolls Out Sterisonic(tm) GxP, MCO-19AIC (UVH) Cell Culture Incubator Sterilization Method
• Medizone Starts Trials to Demonstrate AsepticSure(tm) Hospital Sterilization System
• Hoval Develops Steam Sterilization System for Cliniserve
• Germgard Launches Surgical Instrument Sterilizer
• ASP Introduces STERRAD(r) Sterility Guide
• Thermoplastic elastomer Launches Phthalate-Free Versaflex CL E95 TPE
• Advanced Sterilization Products Launches a Novel Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor
• Hitachi Introduces Mu-Chip RFID IC Chips
• Crosstex Launches Sure-Check(r) Sterilization Pouches
• Getinge Introduces HS66 Turbo+ Sterilizer
• BI to Install Third Steam Sterilization Facility
• Impala Platinum Develops Stainless Steel Leach Autoclave
• LyondellBasell Introduces New Lupotech-A Autoclave Technology
• Awarepoint Launches New RFID T2S Asset Tag

10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• Cantel Medical Takes Over ConFirm Monitoring Systems, Inc
• Synergy Health Acquires BeamOne
• MedClean Technologies Inks Deal with Sunbelt
• Gamma Healthcare and Danner Medical Waste Inks Deal with MedClean Technologies
• PRIMUS Obtains FDA Approval for PSS8 Trinity Steam Sterilizer
• INFINITT Acquires 67% Stake in RENOSEM
• TSO3 Concludes Common Shares Offering
• WM Healthcare Solutions Acquires MedServe Assets
• STERIS and the US Food & Drug Administration Ink Agreement
• SciCan and MICRO-MEGA and SycoTec Merge
• Mesa Laboratories Takes Over SGM Biotech
• Quatro Composites(tm) Acquires Additional Assets
• Ecolab and Belimed Ink Strategic Cooperation Agreement
• Kimberly-Clark Receives FDA Clearance for KIMGUARD ONESTEP(r) Sterilization Wraps
• STERIS Obtains 510(k) Approval for STERIS SYSTEM 1E(r) Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System
• TSO3 Obtains CE Mark Approval for New Sterilizing System
• Advanced Sterilization Products Receives Approval for STERRAD(r) NXTM and STERRAD(r) 100NXTM Sterilization Systems
• BSN Systems Acquires 99.5% Interest in MBBS SA
• Novatron Inks Agreement for Distributorship with Airverclean
• Stericycle to Sell MedServe Assets
• Planmeca Unveils Class B Autoclave
• Vietnam to Get its First Steam Sterilization Plant
• SteriGenics International Applies for USDA Certification
• SANYO Introduces New [H.sub.2][O.sub.2] Based Cell Culture Incubator
• STERIS's Liquid Chemical Sterilization Seeks FDA Approval
• Sanuvox Technologies Launches UV Air Sterilization System
• IHI to Expand Market for Ozone-Related Equipment
• Hunter Fan Rolls Out Air Sterilizer
• TSO3 Obtains Health Canada's Approval for STERIZONE(r) 125l+ Sterilizer
• BeamOne Sets up New Electron Beam Sterilization Service Center
• BeamOne Expands Ohio-Based Service Center
• Hovione Acquires Acusphere Utilities
• Belimed Group Acquires Sanamij
• North American Science Associates Partners with Two Asian Companies
• Telstar Technologies Supplies Sterilization Facility to BD
• RTI Biologics, Aesculap Sign Supply and Distribution Agreement
• Premier Purchasing Signs Gas Plasma Sterilization Agreements
• Premier Purchasing Signs Agreements with STERIS, Getinge
• TSO3 Files for Expanded Claims for Products
• Moog Announces Acquisition of Ethox International
• TSO3 Secures Approval for Expanded Use of STERIZONE(r) 125L Sterilizer
• TSO3 Inks Marketing Agreement with 3M for Sterizone 125L + Sterilizer
• Apsis SAS Acquires Gloster Europe
• JBT FoodTech Bags Automated Batch Sterilization System Contract
• Yasaka Commissions Steam Sterilization Facility in Vietnam
• Midbrook Signs Marketing Agreement with SCME
• KARL STORZ Endorses STERRAD NX, 100NX Systems for Flexible Fiberscopes
• II-VI Divests X-ray, Gamma-ray Radiation Sensor Businesses
• Environmental Tectonics Bags US$2.5 M Supply Order
• BeamOne to Set Up Sterilization Facility in Costa Rica
• SteriGenics International Enters into a Purchase Agreement with ScandiNova Systems
• SciCan Enters into a Distribution Agreement with HMDT
• Belimed Enters into a Collaboration Agreement with 3M Sterilization Assurance
• IBA Plans to Set-up World's First X-Ray Sterilization Facility along with LEONI
• Paragon Enters into a Reciprocal Supply Agreement with Aesculap
• Symmetry Medical to Purchase Specialty Surgical
• Environmental Tectonics Announces Contract with U.S. Air Force
• SSG Bags Two New Contracts for Supply of Sterilization Systems
• TSO3 and Broadlane Signs Agreement to Improve Operations of Medical Care Services
• SciCan Offers Plasma Sterilizers to Hospitals in Canada
• Wipak Acquires Sterilization Packaging Business of K-C
• Private Equity Firm Acquires Primus Sterilizer Co
• Premier Purchasing Partners Ink Agreements for Sterilization Assurance Products/ Pouches
• Symmetry Medical Pockets SSI, Ultra Containers
• STERIS to Supply VaproSure Room Sterilizers to U.S. Hospitals
• STCL to Establish Steam Sterilization Facility in Madhya Pradesh.

11. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

• 3M Company (USA)
• Advanced Sterilization Products (USA)
• Cantel Medical Corp (USA)
• Minntech Corporation (USA)
• Getinge AB (Sweden)
• L3 Pulse Sciences (USA)
• SteriGenics International, Inc (USA)
• STERIS Corporation (USA)
• TSO3 (Canada)
• Tuttnauer Company (USA)

12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

• Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: World Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: World 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Sterilization Equipment & Supplies by Segment
• Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World Historic Review for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World 15-Year Perspective for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World Historic Review for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World Historic Review for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World Historic Review for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin AmericanMarkets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World Historic Review for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Methods-based Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World Historic Review for Other Methods-based Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Methods- based Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 23: World Historic Review for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

13. THE UNITED STATES

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• MATS Gains Second FDA Approval
• Superbugs Drive Growth of US Infection Control Market
• Constituents and the Potential
• Competitive Scenario
• Market Share Statistics
• Table 25: Leading Players in the US Market for Sterilization Equipment (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues for Steris, Advanced Sterilization Products, Getinge, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Supplies by Product Segments - Containers, Wraps, Pouches, Indicators, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 27: US Historic Review for Sterilization Supplies by Product Segments - Containers, Wraps, Pouches, Indicators, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Expanding Market for Sterilization Systems and Services
• Hospital Sterilizers and Washers
• Endoscopic Instrument Sterilization Market
• Endoscopes Fuels the Disinfection and Sterilization Markets
• Dental Sterilization Market
• Sterile Medical Device Packaging
• Trends in Medical Device Packaging
• Product Introduction
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• Select Regional Players
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 28: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 29: US Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 30: US 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenuesfor Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

14. CANADA

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Product Introduction
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• Select Regional Player
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 31: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 32: Canadian Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 33: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

15. JAPAN

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Falling Prices Characterize Japanese Sterilizer Market
• Radiation Sterilization - Loosing Foothold
• IHI to Expand Market for Ozone-Related Equipment
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 34: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 35: Japanese Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 36: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies t by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16. EUROPE

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Product Introduction
• Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 38: European Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia &Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 39: European 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 40: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 41: European Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 42: European 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16a. FRANCE

• A. Market Analysis
• Product Introduction
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• Ionisos - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 43: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 44: French Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 45: French 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16b. GERMANY

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Product introduction
• Strategic corporate development
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 46: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 47: German Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 48: German 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16c. ITALY

• Market Analysis
• Table 49: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 50: Italian Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 51: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16d. THE UNITED KINGDOM

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Product introductions
• Strategic corporate development
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 52: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 53: UK Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 54: UK 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16e. SPAIN

• Market Analysis
• Table 55: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 56: Spanish Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 57: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16f. RUSSIA

• Market Analysis
• Table 58: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 59: Russian Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 60: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

16g. REST OF EUROPE

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• Select Regional Player
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 61: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 62: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 63: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

17. ASIA-PACIFIC

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• India
• Gamma Sterilization - Promising High Growth
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 64: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 65: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 66: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

18. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Product introduction
• Strategic corporate development
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 67: Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 68: Middle East & Africa Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 69: Middle East & Africa 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

19. LATIN AMERICA

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Argentina
• Dominican Republic
• Peru
• Mexico
• Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 70: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Region - Brazil & Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 71: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 72: Latin American Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Region - Brazil & Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 73: Latin American Historic Review for sterilization equipment & supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 74: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Brazil & Rest of Latin America for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 75: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

19a. BRAZIL

• A. Market Analysis
• Outlook
• Current Scenario
• B. Market Analytics
• Table 76: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 77: Brazilian Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 78: Brazilian 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

19b. REST OF LATIN AMERICA

• Market Analysis
• Table 79: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 80: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 81: Rest of Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Sterilization equipment and supplies by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)