BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biocompatible Materials in US$ Million by the following product segments: Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials, and Other Materials. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 68 companies including many key and niche players such as A.P. Pharma, Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc., Artimplant AB, AST Products, Inc., Biocoat, Inc., DENTSPLY International Inc., Invibio, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, Orthovita Inc., SaluMedica, LLC, SurModics, Synthes Inc., and United States Surgical. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1094
Price : $4500
Companies : 68
Pages : 364
Date : January 2011
Market Data Tables : 29

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definition and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Polymeric Materials.......4
Metallic Materials.......4
Natural Materials.......4
Other Materials.......4
  
   Biocompatible Materials Market Continues to Surge, Despite Recession.....5
Current and Future Analysis.....5
Regional Perspective.....5
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   Developing Regions to Propel Future Growth.....6
Material-Wise Perspective.....6
R&D Creates Brighter Avenues.....6
Competitive Scenario.....6
Factors Determining Market Growth.....6
Awareness of Basic Mechanisms of Cell-Material Interaction.....6
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   Birth of Cross-Disciplinary Field of Tissue Engineering.....7
Rise in Biomaterial Prices.....7
Stem-Cell Technology – A Threat.....7
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   Biomaterials Play Crucial Role in Implants Market.....8
Natural Substances find Increasing Application in Biomaterial Syntheses.....8
Plastic Companies Join the Fray as Manufacturers of Biodegradable Materials.....8
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   Ceramic Fillings as Substitute for Silver-Tin-Mercury Amalgam Fillings.....9
Ceramics Offer Significant Potential in Crown Syntheses.....9
Hafnium – A Promising Material for Biocompatible Coatings.....9
Chitin as a New Biomaterial.....9
Bioglass - A Potential Material for Bone Regeneration.....9
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   Collagen – An Efficient Biomaterial for Synthetic Vascular Grafts.....10
Biopolymers as Biomaterials.....10
Bioabsorbable Intelligent Materials.....10
Biocompatible Coatings – A Boon for Medical Implant Applications.....10
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   Nanotechnology – Revolutionizes Development of Biomaterial Implants.....111$100
   Biosensors.....12
Implants .....12
Common Orthopedic Implants: Merits and Demerits.....12
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   Biocompatibility of Implants with Blood.....13
Integrating Heparin to Polymeric Surface.....13
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   Dental Implants.....14
Recession Decelerates Dental Implant Market, Outlook Remains Positive.....14
Significant Market Opportunities Exist for Dental Implants.....14
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   Nanotechnology Permeates Dental Implant Market.....15
Competitive Scenario.....15
Table 1: Global Dental Implant Market by Leading Players (2009): Market Share Breakdown of Revenue for Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Biomet/3i, Zimmer Dental, Dentsply and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....15
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   Joint Implant.....16
Artificial Organs.....16
Artificial Heart.....16
Totally Implantable Artificial Heart (TAH) System.....16
Pneumatic Total Artificial Heart (PTAH).....16
Cardiopulmonary Bypass System for Long-term Use.....16
Ventricular Assist Device.....16
Artificial Blood Vessels.....16
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   Artificial Blood.....17
Artificial Skin.....17
Surface Coatings.....17
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   Materials for Drug Delivery Systems.....18
Polyethylene Glycol as a Drug Delivery System.....18
Hydrogels as Drug Delivery System.....18
Vinylic based Drug Delivery Systems.....18
Collagen Based Drug Delivery System.....18
Electrodes.....18
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   Tissue Replacement Materials.....19
Dialysis/Separation/Filtration Systems.....19
Dialysis.....19
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   Filtration and Separation.....20
Cosmetic and Dental Materials.....20
Biomaterials for Cosmetic Formulations.....20
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   Biocompatible Materials – Key Research Objectives.....211$100
   R&D Activity In the Recent Past.....22
French Inventors Develop Three-Dimensional Filet Stitch Fabric Wall
  Reinforcement.....22
California Inventor Develops Biocompatible Material.....22
Scientists Develop Process for Producing Biocompatible Fibers.....22
Penn State Researchers Develop New Niobium Molding Process.....22
Doxa Commences Clinical Trials for Novel Biomaterial.....22
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   FzioMed Concludes Preliminary Study for Oxiplex Gel.....23
MIV’s Biomaterial Stent Coating Clears Pyrogen Clinical Testing.....23
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   FDA Regulations.....24
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).....24
Joint Research Center (JRC).....24
Biocompatibility Testing of Materials.....24
Testing Levels.....24
General Biocompatibility Testing.....24
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   Individual Biocompatibility Testing.....25
Testing Methods.....25
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   Biocompatible Materials – An Introduction.....26
Definition of Biocompatible Materials.....26
Applications.....26
Orthopedic Applications.....26
Cardiovascular Applications.....26
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   Dental Applications.....27
Biomaterials as Skin Replacements.....27
Biomaterials as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering.....27
Product Segments.....27
Polymeric Materials.....27
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   Hydrogels.....28
Biodegradable Polymers.....28
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   Metallic Materials.....291$100
   Natural Materials.....30
Collagen.....30
Hyaluronic Acid.....30
Other Materials.....30
Ceramics.....30
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   Bioactive Ceramics.....31
Applications.....31
Bone Substitutes.....31
Articulating Surfaces in Joint Implants.....31
Composites.....31
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   Pyrolitic Carbon.....32
Biomaterial Segments and Applications: An Outline.....32
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   Bayer MaterialScience Launches Baymedix Brand.....33
Exotech Bio Solutions Develops Super-Absorbent Polymers.....33
Wacker Launches Silpuran 6600.....33
Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches HyperSep Retain Polymers.....33
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   Aesculap to Launch MonoMax Monofilament Absorbable Suture.....34
Lifecore Biomedical Launches Corgel BioHydrogel Research Hydrogel.....34
Incisive Surgical to Unveil Advanced INSORB® Absorbable Staple.....34
AGY Launches HPB Glass Fiber.....34
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   DSM Biomedical Unveils Modern Application for ComfortCoat.....35
Medtronic Launches X-STOP PEEK IPD System.....35
K2M Enters into Biomaterials Sector.....35
Orthovita to Launch Vitoss Bioactive Foam Pack.....35
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   Cook Medical Unveils Umbilical Hernia Graft.....36
Stratasys Launches ABS-M30i Biocompatible Material.....36
K2M Launches Aleutian AN and Aleutian Anterior.....36
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   Invibio® Launches ENDOLIGN™ Polymer Composite.....38
Zimmer Dental Launches the Puros® Dermis Allograft Tissue Matrix.....38
Integra Launches Nerve Injury Products.....38
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   DePuy Mitek Expands Orthopedics Product Portfolio.....39
DSM Dyneema Introduces Polyethylene Fiber.....39
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   Piramal Healthcare to Acquire Assets of BioSyntech.....40
DSM Biomedical and CID Enter into Partnership.....40
Angiotech Acquires Haemacure's Technology Assets and Product Candidates.....40
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   Sigma-Aldrich and Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma Ink Distribution Agreement.....41
ETEX Corporation's CarriGen Receives FDA Approval.....41
FDA Approves Custom Spine's PATHWAY ACIF.....41
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   Bayer Material Science Acquires PolyBioMed.....42
Allergan Snaps Up Serica Technologies.....42
ETEX and Orthopediatrics Enter Distribution Agreement.....42
Anika Therapeutics Takes Over Fidia Advanced Biopolymers.....42
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   TiGenix Acquires Orthomimetics.....43
ETEX Corporation and Alphatec Spine Sign Distribution Agreement.....43
NeuroVasx's cPAX Receives Canadian Approval.....43
PolyMedix Receives Grant for Developing Anti-Bacterial Materials.....43
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   Synovis Life Technologies Acquires Assets of Pegasus Biologics.....44
Immuno-Biological laboratories to Purchase NEOSILK.....44
NMT Medical Obtains Pre-Market Approval.....44
Xiros Launches Research Laboratory.....44
SyntheMed Receives Pre-Market approval for REPEL-CV Adhesion Barrier.....44
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   Neovasc Enters into Agreement with LeMaitre Vascular.....45
Healionics Inks Agreement with TR BioSurgical.....45
Xceed Capital Raises Stake in PolyNovo Biomaterials.....45
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   CorMatrix Cardiovascular Receives Clearance for ECM™ Technology.....46
OPKO Health Takes Over Vidus Ocular.....46
Royal DSM NV to Acquire DSM PTG.....46
ETEX Signs Supply Agreement with AllloSource.....46
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   Orthovita and Medafor Enter into Distribution Agreement.....47
Bio-Bridge Signs Memorandum of Understanding with JR Scientific.....47
Etex Inks Supply Agreement with LifeNet Health.....47
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   Heparinex and Choncept Sign Option/License Agreement with Biological E......48
LeMaitre Acquires Biomateriali.....48
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals inks Licensing Agreement with Symphony Medical.....48
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   Vertellus Biomaterials Signs License and Supply Agreement.....491$100
   Tyco International Acquires Confluent Surgical.....50
SurModics Acquires Intralytix’s Biodegradable Polymer Technology.....50
Orthovita Signs a Collaboration Agreement with Aastrom Biosciences for Orthopedic
  Products.....50
Kuhnil Pharma Acquires Rights from BioSyntech.....50
SurModics Licenses Hydrophilic Coating to Devax.....50
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   BioSyntech Receives Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for
  BST-CarGel®.....51
Artimplant Signs License and Development Agreements with Small Bone
  Innovations.....51
SaluMedica Licenses Proprietary Biomaterial to Spine Medica.....51
SurModics Licenses Hydrophilic Technology to Medtronic.....51
SurModics Obtains Exclusive Rights from Rutgers University to Biodegradable Polymers
  for Ophthalmology.....51
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   MIV Therapeutics Inks Research Agreement with University of British Columbia.....52
Zimmer Acquires Implex.....52
Biomet Acquires Interpore.....52
Angiotech Acquires NeuColl.....52
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   Synthes-Stratec Inc and Mathys Medizinaltechnik AG Merge.....53
Kyocera and Kobe Steel Form a Joint Venture.....53
Angiotech Expands Biomaterial Licensing Agreement with Poly-Med.....53
Genzyme Corp Enters into Agreement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals.....53
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   OctoPlus Grants License to SurModics to Acquire Two Novel Biodegradable
  Polymers.....54
GP Surgical Receives FDA Approval for TiMESH.....54
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   A.P. Pharma, Inc. (USA).....55
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Canada).....55
Artimplant AB (Sweden).....55
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   AST Products, Inc. (USA).....56
Biocoat, Inc. (USA).....56
DENTSPLY International Inc. (USA).....56
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   Invibio (UK).....57
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (USA).....57
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   Orthovita Inc. (USA).....58
SaluMedica, LLC (USA).....58
SurModics Inc. (USA).....58
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   Synthes Inc. (USA).....59
United States Surgical (USA).....59
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   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....601$350
   Table 3: World Historic Review for Biocompatible Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....611$350
   Table 4: World 11-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....621$350
   Table 5: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Polymeric Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....631$350
   Table 6: World Historic Review for Polymeric Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....641$350
   Table 7: World 11-Year Perspective for Polymeric Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....651$350
   Table 8: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Metallic Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....661$350
   Table 9: World Historic Review for Metallic Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....671$350
   Table 10: World 11-Year Perspective for Metallic Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....681$350
   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Natural Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....691$350
   Table 12: World Historic Review for Natural Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....701$350
   Table 13: World 11-Year Perspective for Natural Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....711$350
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Other Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....721$350
   Table 15: World Historic Review for Other Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....731$350
   Table 16: World 11-Year Perspective for Other Materials by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....741$350
   A. Market Analysis.....75
Outlook.....75
Demand for Orthopedic Biomaterials Surges.....75
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   Orthopedic Biomaterials Emerge Recession Proof.....76
Developments in the United States Dental Biomaterial Market.....76
Regulatory Environment.....76
FDA Regulations.....76
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   Potential Biomaterial Shortage.....77
Effects of Potential Shortages.....77
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   B. Market Analytics.....78
Table 17: North America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....78
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   Table 18: North America Historic Review for Biocompatible Materials by Type - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....791$350
   Table 19: North America 11-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....801$350
   A. Market Analysis.....81
Outlook.....81
An Overview.....81
Import Scenario: Implants.....81
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   Table 20: Japanese Percentage Imports by Implant Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....82
History.....82
Major Biomaterial Research Groups.....82
Institute of Biomedical Engineering (Tokyo Women’s Medical University).....82
Tissue Engineering Research Institute (Kyoto University)......82
Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering (Tokyo Medical and Dental University).....82
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   Principal Research Institutions.....83
Regulatory Environment.....83
Medical Affairs Law.....83
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   B. Market Analytics.....84
Table 21: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....84
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   Table 22: Japanese Historic Review for Biocompatible Materials by Type - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....851$350
   Table 23: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....861$350
   A. Market Analysis.....87
Outlook.....87
Key Growth Factors.....87
UK Bioceramic Market.....87
Regulatory Environment.....87
Government Regulations.....87
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   B. Market Analytics.....88
Table 24: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....88
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   Table 25: European Historic Review for Biocompatible Materials by Type - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....891$350
   Table 26: European 11-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....901$350
   A. Market Analysis.....91
Outlook.....91
B. Market Analytics.....91
Table 27: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....91
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   Table 28: Rest of World Historic Review for Biocompatible Materials by Type - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....921$350
   Table 29: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Type – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....931$350
  
Total Companies Profiled: 68 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 79)

Region/Country Players

The United States 52 Canada 5 Japan 2 Europe 19 France 1 Germany 3 The United Kingdom 4 Rest of Europe 11 Middle-East 1
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