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Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Disposable Medical Gloves in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Disposable Examination Gloves (Powdered, & Powder Free), and Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powdered, & Powder Free). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 160 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Ansell Healthcare, Cardinal Health, Inc., Medline Industries Inc., Molnlycke Health Care AB, Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc, Semperit AG Holding, Supermax Corporation Berhad, and Top Glove Corporation Bhd. 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

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Product Definitions
• Medical Gloves
• 1. Medical Examination Gloves
• Powdered Examination Gloves
• Powder Free Examination Gloves
• 2. Surgical Gloves
• Powdered Surgical Gloves
• Powder Free Surgical Gloves

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

• The Medical Gloves Industry: A Quick Primer
• Detection Device
• The Evolution of Medical Gloves: A Primer
• Opportunities: Notes from Across the Globe
• Growth Drivers
• Product Variables for Commercial Success
• Worldwide Demand: Changing Trends
• Factors Influencing Buyer Behavior
• Brand Recognition
• Price
• Prompt Delivery
• Channels of Distribution
• Warehouses
• End-Use Outlets
• Industry Issues
• Durability of Medical Gloves: A Key Issue
• Powdered Gloves: A Key Culprit in Surgical Complications
• Industry Embroiled in the Issue of Latex Allergens
• Future of Powdered Gloves Precariously Hangs in Balance
• Dumping of Medical Gloves in Asian Countries Invokes Ire
• Market Trends
• Managed Care Vs Cost Concerns
• Non-Latex Surgical Gloves Playing at Center Court
• Manufacturers of NR Latex Gloves Rise to the Challenge
• Underplayed Advantages of NRL: Hoping to Reinstate Consumer Confidence
• Synthetic Medical Gloves Fast Replacing NR Latex Gloves
• Production of Non-Latex Gloves Contingent on Raw Materials Supply
• Industry Upbeat on the Technology & Innovation Front
• Glove Prices Forecast to Spike
• Regional Trends: An Incisive Insight
• Eurofocus
• Malaysia: Asia' s Production Epicenter
• Table 1: Global Rubber Glove Exports (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Export Volume by Country - Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Technology/Product Breakthroughs
• Dual Polymer Coated Gloves for Enhanced Grip & Traction
• Aloe Vera Enhanced Surgical Gloves On Cards
• French Medical Researchers Innovate Biocide Layers for Safer Surgical Gloves
• Nitrile: The Newest Innovation in Polymer Coated Gloves
• INTACTA - For Medical and Dental Exam Gloves
• Competition
• Hallmark of Top Corporate Honchos
• Regent Medical/ Molnlycke Health Care: The Undisputed Leader
• Ansell Healthcare Europe: A Force to Reckon With
• Cardinal Health: Sweating Over the Powder Free Threat
• A Peek Into the Competitive Climate
• "Competing on Product Functionality"

2. Product Overview

• Gloves: An Essential Tool of Infection Control
• Gloves: An Inevitable Safety Measure
• Gloves: Not Always An Impermeable Barrier
• Infection Control: A Crucial Issue
• Medical Gloves: An Introduction
• Use of Gloves
• General Applications of Gloves
• Police Personnel
• Medical Personnel
• Prevention of Blood Borne Diseases
• Dentists
• Cyclists
• Glove Manufacturing Process
• Latex: The Primary Raw Material
• Extraction Process
• Production Process
• Sterilization Vs. Irradiation
• Challenges Before Manufacturers
• Major Producers
• Demand
• Latex Gloves
• Latex: A Necessary Evil
• Threats Caused by Inferior Quality Gloves
• Threats Caused by Latex Gloves
• Contact Dermatitis
• Type I Reaction (Immediate Hypersensitivity)
• Type IV Reaction (Delayed Hypersensitivity)
• Contact Urticaria
• Wear Test
• Prick Test
• Scratch Test
• Internal Complications
• Other Infections
• Regulations for Patient Examination and Surgeon' s Gloves
• Suggestive Measure for Allergy Prone Health Care Professionals
• Latex Alternatives
• Latex Gloves - The Future
• Green House Effect
• Biodegradability
• Presence of Sulphur
• Low Energy Requirement
• Non-Latex Glove Market

3. Product Segmentation - A Perspective

• Medical Examination Gloves
• Surgical Gloves
• Reuse of Surgical Gloves
• Examination Gloves Vs Surgical Gloves
• Classification of Gloves: A Tabular Exposition
• Powdered Gloves: A Declining Market
• Lightly Powdered Gloves
• Possible Risk Involved
• Post-Surgical Complications
• Other Skin Lesions
• Powder Free Gloves: A Growing Market
• Importance
• Powder Free Surgical Gloves
• Hypoallergenic Gloves
• Hypoclean 100(r)
• Vinyl Vs Latex Gloves
• Tensile Testing/Glove Specifications/Effective Protection
• Appropriate Usage
• Barrier Properties
• Barrier Integrity
• Storage and Handling
• Sterilization - A Precautionary Measure
• Quality Standards

4. Possible Risks Involved on Failure of

• HBV
• Sabia Virus Infection
• Microbial Infections
• AIDS
• Other Infections

5. Evaluation of The Microbial Integrity of Gloves:

6. Raw Materials Overview

• The Raw Deal: An Insight
• The New Face of NRL Gloves
• Polymer Coated Powder Free Gloves Not a Foolproof Allergy Solution
• The Rise of Synthetic Alternatives
• Chloroprene
• Nitrile polymers
• Synthetic polyisoprene
• Neoprene
• Polymers or Block Polymers
• Polyurethane
• Thermoplastic rubber
• Outlook
• Synthetic Materials and Their Forte In a Nutshell
• Benefits & Drawbacks of Latex and Non-Latex Gloves
• Advantages of Natural Rubber Latex Gloves
• Disadvantages of Natural Rubber Latex Gloves
• Advantages of Non-Latex Gloves
• Disadvantages of Non-Latex Gloves
• Polymer Coatings: A Peek Into What' s New
• Hydrogels
• Polyurethanes
• Acrylics
• Silicones
• Nitrile

7. Product Launches/Developments

• Microflex Launches MidKnight Gloves
• Microflex Launches Tranquility(tm) Non-Latex Exam Glove
• Microflex Launches UltraSense(tm) EC Nitrile Gloves
• Microflex Launches Glove Dispensing System
• Molnlycke Launches Puncture Indication Glove System
• Molnlycke Launches Powder- Free Non-Latex, Sterile Glove
• Ansell Introduces MicroTouch(r) NitraTex(r) Sterile Examination Glove
• Ansell Launches MicroTouch NitraTex Sterile Exam Gloves in Singles
• Ansell Introduces Gammex(r) PF Underglove
• Cardinal Health Unveils Esteem(r) Surgical Glove
• Ansell Launches Derma Prene(r) IsoTouch(tm) Surgical Gloves
• Ansell Announces Launch of Encore HydraSoft Surgical Glove
• Cardinal Health Unveils Esteem(r) Blue Surgical Glove
• Sempermed Introduces Polymed XP Examination Glove
• Microflex Launches ComfortGrip(tm), UltraSense(tm) Gloves
• Medline' s Neolon 2G Gloves Hit Market
• Cardinal Health Releases Protegrity Blue, Surgical Gloves
• Ansell Healthcare Rolls Out Soft Nitrile Examination Glove
• Ansell Healthcare Enhances Micro-Touch(r) Glove Portfolio
• Ansell Healthcare Adds Polyisoprene Gloves
• AloeTouch(r) Gloves from Medline
• Ansell Healthcare Introduces Pure Nitrile Exam Gloves
• Ansell Healthcare Enhances Micro-Touch(r) Portfolio
• Frank Healthcare Launches a New Range of Surgical Gloves
• Regent Medical Introduces Biogel Eclipse, a New Surgical Glove...
• Wilson Glove Launches New Disposable Vinyl Surgical Gloves
• Terumo Launches New Surgical Gloves
• Cardinal Health Adds New Features to its Esteem Range of Surgical Gloves...
• Hutchinson Fabricates a New Anti-Viral Medical Gloves
• Kimberly Launches Safeskin PF, a Powder-Free Latex Surgical Glove
• Cardinal Health Unveils a New Range of Medical Gloves
• Regent Medical Develops Polyisoprene-based Powder free Surgical Glove
• Medline Launches Aloe Vera Coated Surgical Gloves
• Regent Medical Americas Launches Biogel Skinsense N Universal
• Regent Medical Develops Neoprene Surgical Gloves
• Dash Introduces Latex Gloves with Aloe Coating
• Regent Medical Unveils Biogel Super Sensitive Surgical Glove
• Regent Medical Introduces Biogel Orthopedic Surgical Glove
• BarrierMed Inc. Unleashes New Product line Barrier Plus Go
• Tronex Healthcare Introduces High Resistant Nitrile Gloves
• Allegiance Releases Protegrity Micro Surgical Glove
• ECI Medical Technologies Launches Powder Free Surgical Glove
• Regent Medical Launches Powder Free Surgical Gloves
• Maxxim Medical and Dow Chemical Introduce Polyurethane-Based Examination Glove
• WRP Corporation Launches Surgical Glove Line
• BarrierMed Launches BarrierPlus, Nitralon and Synthalon Medical Gloves

8. Product Launches/Developments During

9. Recent Industry Activity

• ECI Medical Technologies Closes Operations
• FDA Grants Approval for Yulex Patient Exam Glove
• SEL Mulls to Invest Rs650 Crore for Technical Textile Unit
• Top Glove to Acquire Medi-Flex Ltd
• Molnlycke Establishes H.Q. for Gloves Business in US
• Linden, Edgewater Funds Acquire BSSI
• Semperit to Boost Production of Synthetic Surgical Gloves
• Investor AB, Morgan Stanley Acquire MHCG from Apax Partners
• K-C Shifts Production Focus from NRL to Synthetic Materials
• DPL to Acquire Hanwella
• Lakeland Industries to Acquire RFB Latex
• TTK Healthcare Divests Gloves Manufacturing Unit
• Regent Merges with Molnlycke
• Consorta and Molnlycke Health Care in a 3-Year Pact
• Magla Inks Agreement with American Red Cross
• Semperit Opens Exam Glove Unit in Thailand
• Ansell Healthcare Signs Agreement with Yankee Alliance
• Ansell Healthcare Signs Agreement with CHCA
• Regent Enters into a Distribution Agreement With Cottman...
• Medi-Flex Proposes Plans to Increase its Glove Production...
• Top Glove Plans to Expand its Production Capacity
• Cardinal Plans to Divest its Examination Glove Unit
• SLP and Supermax Brasil Enter into a Distribution Agreement with Macromed...
• Supermax Floats a Joint Venture Company, Supermax Canada Inc...
• DPL Plans to Make its Entry into the Medical Glove Market of Thailand...
• SSL Divests its Medical Business to Apax Partners
• Medline Acquires Maxxim Medical
• Siam Sempermed Acquires Shanghai Foremost...
• WRP Asia-Pacific and Maxxim Medical Sign Outsourcing Agreement
• American Health Products Enters into Distribution Agreement with Maxxim Medical
• Maxxim Medical Earns Surgical Gloves Contract
• ECI Earns Contract for Supply of Synthetic Surgical Gloves
• Zhangjiagang Top Glove Sparks off New Facility
• WRP Forms Joint Venture with Red Box
• Innovatix Enters into Agreement with Sempermed
• WRP Signs Agreement with AmeriNet, Inc. for Supply of Surgical Gloves
• Medline Industries Earns Contract from the US Postal Service
• Regent Medical Americas Bags Exclusive Contract from Broadlane
• BarrierMed and American Health Products Sign a Contract
• Regent Medical Enters into Surgical Gloves Supply Agreement with HealthTrust
• Regent Medical on an Expansion Spree in its Malaysian Plant
• Ansell Healthcare Bags Exclusive Medical Examination Gloves Supply Contract from The US Department of Defense
• Ansell Receives Huge Contract for Supply of Medical Gloves to the Middle East
• AHPC Signs Agreement with InSource Health Services for Glove Supply
• Maxxim Medical Wins Contract from Novation
• Ansell Healthcare Obtains Contract from Novation for Continued Supply of Medical Gloves
• BIS Nod for CHPL' s Product

10. Focus on Select Global Players

• Ansell Healthcare (USA)
• Cardinal Health, Inc (USA)
• Medline Industries Inc (USA)
• Molnlycke Health Care AB (Sweden)
• Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc (USA)
• Semperit AG Holding (Austria)
• Supermax Corporation Berhad (Malaysia)
• Top Glove Corporation Bhd (Malaysia)

11. Global Market Perspective

• Table 2: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Examination Gloves by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Examination Gloves by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Examination Gloves by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Examination Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powdered) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World Long-term Projections for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Surgical Gloves (Powder-Free) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Disposable Medical Gloves: Bouncing High with Strong Growth Patterns
  • Technology Innovation To Sustain Future Growth
  • Non-Latex Gloves Take Over Latex Gloves
  • Surgical Glove Market
  • Legal and Regulatory Issues
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Federal Center for Disease Control
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Higher AQLs: The Newest Amendment in the Medical Glove Testing Regulation
  • Double Gloving Overlooked
  • Distribution & End-Users
  • Table 23: Disposable Medical Examination Gloves Market (2005): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Key End-Users - Hospitals, Home Healthcare, Outpatient, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Market Share Statistics
  • Table 24: US Disposable Medical Examination Gloves Market (2005): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players - Kimberly-Clark, Medline Industries, Cardinal Health, Ansell Healthcare and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 25: US Disposable Surgical Gloves Market (2005): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players - Cardinal Health, Molnlycke Health Care, Ansell Healthcare, Medline Industries and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: US Market for Medical Gloves (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales of Examination & Surgical Gloves by Type - Natural Rubber Latex (Powdered), Natural Rubber Latex (Powder Free), Polyvinyl Chloride and Other Specialty Synthetic Gloves and Nitrile Exam Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 27: US Market for Infection Prevention Products & Services* (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Product/Service Segment - Surgical Drapes & Gowns, Disinfectants, Medical & Laboratory Gloves, Sterilization Supplies, Other Products and Services (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Import-Exports Statistics
  • Table 28: US Exports of Surgical Gloves* (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Key Destination Countries - Mexico, Canada, Turkey, Japan, South Africa, Peru and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 29: US Imports of Surgical Gloves* (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Imports - A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 30: US Imports of Surgical and Examination Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: US Imports of Synthetic Surgical and Examination Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: US Imports of NRL Medical Examination Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, China, Indonesia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: US Imports of NRL Surgical Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Focus on Key Players
  • Ansell Healthcare
  • Cardinal Health, Inc.
  • Cypress Medical Products
  • Kimberly- Clark/ Safeskin
  • Medline Industries, Inc.
  • Microflex Medical Corp
  • Tillotson Healthcare
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 34: US Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: US Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 36: US 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Import-Export Statistics
  • Table 37: Canadian Exports of Surgical Gloves* (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Key Destination Countries - The US, Germany, Malaysia, Austria, Denmark, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 38: Canadian Imports of Surgical Gloves* (2006 & 2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launch
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 39: Canadian Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Canadian Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 41: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Product Launch
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 42: Japanese Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: Japanese Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • The Changing Landscape of the European Surgical Gloves Market
  • Growth Drivers in a Capsule
  • European Demand for Latex Gloves Healthy
  • Pricing Trends
  • Market Share Statistics
  • Table 45: European Disposable Surgical Gloves Market (2006): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players - Ansell, Sempermed, Molnlycke Health Care, Hartmann Group and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 46: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 47: European Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: European 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK, Italy and Rest of Europe for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 49: European Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 50: European Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: European 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Market Overview
  • Table 52: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in France (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Import-Export Statistics in the Recent Past
  • Table 53: French Imports of Surgical Rubber Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Germany and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 54: French Imports of Rubber Gloves From Malaysia (2004): Breakdown of Import Value by Product Type - Surgical, Examination, and Household (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 55: French Exports of Rubber Gloves (2004): Breakdown of Export Value by Category - Surgical Gloves, Household Gloves and Others Gloves (In ? Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Market Shares - A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 56: Disposable Surgical Gloves Market in France: Percentage Share of Leading Players for the Year 2002 - Ansell, Allegiance/Cardinal, Semperit, Regent Medical Limited, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launch
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 57: French Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 58: French Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 59: French 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Table 60: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in Germany (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Market Shares - A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 61: Disposable Surgical Gloves Market in Germany: Percentage Share of Leading Players for the Year 2002 - Ansell, Semperit, Regent Medical Limited, & Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Focus on Key Players
  • B. Braun Melsungen AG
  • Paul Hartmann AG
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 62: German Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 63: German Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 64: German 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Table 65: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in UK (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Market Shares - A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 66: Disposable Surgical Gloves Market in the United Kingdom: Percentage Share of Leading Players for the Year 2002 - Regent Medical Limited, Ansell, Semperit, Allegiance/Cardinal, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 67: United Kingdom Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 68: United Kingdom Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 69: United Kingdom 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Table 70: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in Italy (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 71: Italian Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 72: Italian Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 73: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Table 74: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in Spain (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 75: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in Benelux (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 76: Market for Disposable Medical Supplies in Scandinavia (2009E): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Disposable Single-Use Surgical Drapes, Gowns and Gloves (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • The Netherlands
  • Russia: A Major Import Market
  • Market Shares - A Recent Past Perspective
• Table 77: Disposable Surgical Gloves Market in Spain: Percentage Share of Leading Players for the Year 2002 - Ansell, Semperit, Allegiance, SSL International/Regent, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
  • Molnlycke Health Care AB (Sweden)
  • Semperit AG Holding/ Sempermed (Austria)
  • Vulkan AS (Czech Republic)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 78: Rest of Europe Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 79: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 80: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Changing Dynamics of the Asian Medical Glove Industry
  • Asia-Pacific: Home to Glove Manufacturers
  • Select Players in the Asian Medical Gloves Industry
  • Focus on Select Countries
  • Indonesia
  • Exports of Rubber Gloves
  • Exports-A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 81: Indonesian Exports of Medical Rubber Gloves in US$ Million: 2000-2004 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 82: Indonesian Exports of Rubber Gloves for Medical Purpose (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Export value by Key Destination Countries - the US, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Turkey and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 83: Exports of Rubber Gloves for Medical Purpose From Indonesia (2004): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Key Exporting Provinces -North Sumatra, Jakarta, East Java, and Bali (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Malaysia
  • An Eminent Source of Latex
  • Demographics
  • Domestic Production
  • Imports
  • Malaysian Medical Glove Industry: A Story of Lost Opportunities
  • Malaysian Export Market Scenario
  • Medical Gloves Exports to US
  • Table 84: Malaysian Exports of Rubber Gloves (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Export Volume by Key Destination Country/Region - North America, Europe, South America, Asia, Australia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Antidotes
  • Rising Production Costs: A Burning Issue
  • Thailand
  • Domestic Production
  • Market Shift from Malaysia
  • China
  • Imports
  • Table 85: Chinese Imports of Surgical Latex Gloves: Breakdown by Key Import Countries for the Year 2003 (In US$ Thousands) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Challenges Plague Dragonland
  • Taiwan
  • Market Snapshots
  • Imports - A Recent Past Perspective
  • Table 86: Taiwanese Imports of Disposable Medical Rubber Gloves: 2000-2004 (In US$ Millions) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 87: Taiwanese Imports of Rubber Gloves (2004): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Product Launches
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
  • Kossan Rubber Industries BHD (Malaysia)
  • RUBBEREX (Malaysia)
  • Siam Sempermed Corporation Ltd (Thailand)
  • Supermax Corporation Berhad (Malaysia)
  • Top Glove Corporation Bhd (Malaysia)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 88: Asia Pacific Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 89: Asia Pacific Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 90: Asia Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
  • Chile
  • Argentina
  • Table 91: Argentinean Imports of Medical Gloves (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 92: Argentinean Imports of Surgical Gloves (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin -China, Malaysia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Strategic Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 93: Latin America Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 94: Latin America Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 95: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Outlook
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 96: Rest of World Recent Past Current & Future Analysis for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 97: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 98: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Disposable Medical Gloves by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Examination Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) and Surgical Gloves (Powdered, Powder Free) for Years 2003, 2008, and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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