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  BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS
A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biocompatible Materials in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are 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 forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 70 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as A.P. Pharma, Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc., Artimplant, AST Products, Inc., Biocoat, Inc., BIOSYNTECH, DENTSPLY International Inc., Invibio, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, Orthovita, 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  PAGES:    318
PRICE:    $3950  DATE:       March 2008
COMPANIES:  70  MARKET DATA TABLES:   114
Due to the proprietary nature, our previews are offered only to manufacturers, top-tier management consultants, investment banks, and investment research groups.

 TABLE OF CONTENTS  
  BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS (Complete Report) Pages : 318   | $3950
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS3$100
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-2
  
   Product Definition and Scope of Study.....I-3
Polymeric Materials.....I-3
Metallic Materials.....I-3
Natural Materials.....I-3
Other Materials.....I-3
  
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY51$2250
  1. Industry Overview.....II-12 $200  
   R&D Creating Brighter Avenues.....II-1
Current and Future Analysis.....II-1
Regional Perspective.....II-1
Segment Wise Perspective.....II-1
Factors Determining Market Growth.....II-1
Awareness of Basic Mechanisms of Cell-Material Interaction.....II-1
1$100
   Birth of Cross-Disciplinary Field of Tissue Engineering.....II-2
Rise in Biomaterial Prices.....II-2
Stem-Cell Technology – A Threat.....II-2
1$100
  2. Product Overview.....II-37 $700  
   Biocompatible Materials – An Introduction.....II-3
Definition of Biocompatible Materials.....II-3
Applications.....II-3
Orthopedic Applications.....II-3
Cardiovascular Applications.....II-3
1$100
   Dental Applications.....II-4
Biomaterials as Skin Replacements.....II-4
Biomaterials as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering.....II-4
Product Segments.....II-4
Polymeric Materials.....II-4
1$100
   Hydrogels.....II-5
Biodegradable Polymers.....II-5
Metallic Materials.....II-5
2$200
   Natural Materials.....II-7
Collagen.....II-7
Hyaluronic Acid.....II-7
Other Materials.....II-7
Ceramics.....II-7
1$100
   Bioactive Ceramics.....II-8
Applications.....II-8
Bone Substitutes.....II-8
Articulating Surfaces in Joint Implants.....II-8
Composites.....II-8
Pyloritic Carbon.....II-8
1$100
   Biomaterial Segments and Applications: An Outline.....II-9
1$100
  3. Product Trends.....II-103 $300  
   Biomaterials Play Crucial Role in Implants Market.....II-10
Natural Substances find Increasing Application in Biomaterial Syntheses.....II-10
Plastic Companies Join the Fray as Manufacturers of Biodegradable Materials.....II-10
1$100
   Ceramic Fillings as Substitute for Silver-Tin-Mercury Amalgam Fillings.....II-11
Ceramics Offer Significant Potential in Crown Syntheses.....II-11
Hafnium – A Promising Material for Biocompatible Coatings.....II-11
Chitin as a New Biomaterial.....II-11
Bioglass - A Potential Material for Bone Regeneration.....II-11
1$100
   Collagen – An Efficient Biomaterial for Synthetic Vascular Grafts.....II-12
Biopolymers as Biomaterials.....II-12
Bioabsorbable Intelligent Materials.....II-12
Biocompatible Coatings – A Boon for Medical Implant Applications.....II-12
Nanotechnology – Revolutionizes Development of Biomaterial Implants.....II-12
1$100
  4. End-Use Market Analysis.....II-137 $600  
   Biosensors.....II-13
Implants .....II-13
Common Orthopedic Implants: Merits and Demerits.....II-13
1$100
   Biocompatibility of Material Implants with Blood.....II-14
Integrating Heparin to Polymeric Surface.....II-14
1$100
   Dental Implants.....II-15
Crown and Bridge Consumption.....II-15
Table 1: Worldwide Dental Implant Market (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown for Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Biomet/3i, Zimmer Dental, Dentsply/ Friadent and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-15
Joint Implant.....II-15
Artificial Organs.....II-15
Artificial Heart.....II-15
Totally Implantable Artificial Heart (TAH) System.....II-15
Pneumatic Total Artificial Heart (PTAH).....II-15
1$300
   Cardiopulmonary Bypass System for Long-term Use.....II-16
Ventricular Assist Device.....II-16
Artificial Blood Vessels.....II-16
Artificial Blood.....II-16
Artificial Skin.....II-16
1$100
   Surface Coatings.....II-17
Materials for Drug Delivery Systems.....II-17
Polyethylene Glycol as a Drug Delivery System.....II-17
Hydrogels as Drug Delivery System.....II-17
Vinylic based Drug Delivery Systems.....II-17
Collagen Based Drug Delivery System.....II-17
1$100
   Electrodes.....II-18
Tissue Replacement Materials.....II-18
Dialysis/Separation/Filtration Systems.....II-18
Dialysis.....II-18
1$100
   Filtration and Separation.....II-19
Cosmetic and Dental Materials.....II-19
Biomaterials for Cosmetic Formulations.....II-19
1$100
  5. Research and Development.....II-203 $300  
   Biocompatible Materials – Key Research Objectives.....II-201$100
   R&D Activity.....II-21
French Inventors Develop Three-Dimensional Filet Stitch Fabric Wall
  Reinforcement.....II-21
California Inventor Develops Biocompatible Material.....II-21
Scientists Develop Process for Producing Biocompatible Fibers.....II-21
Penn State Researchers Develop New Niobium Molding Process.....II-21
Doxa Commences Clinical Trials for Novel Biomaterial.....II-21
FzioMed Concludes Preliminary Study for Oxiplex Gel.....II-21
1$100
   MIV’s Biomaterial Stent Coating Clears Pyrogen Clinical Testing.....II-22
1$100
  6. Regulatory Environment.....II-232 $200  
   FDA Regulations.....II-23
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).....II-23
Joint Research Center (JRC).....II-23
Biocompatibility Testing of Materials.....II-23
Testing Levels.....II-23
General Biocompatibility Testing.....II-23
1$100
   Individual Biocompatibility Testing.....II-24
Testing Methods.....II-24
1$100
  7. Product Introductions/Innovations.....II-252 $200  
   Invibio® Launches ENDOLIGN™ Polymer Composite.....II-25
Zimmer Dental Launches the Puros® Dermis Allograft Tissue Matrix.....II-25
Integra Launches Nerve Injury Products.....II-25
1$100
   DePuy Mitek Expands Orthopedics Product Portfolio.....II-26
DSM Dyneema Introduces Polyethylene Fiber.....II-26
1$100
  8. Recent Industry Activity.....II-275 $500  
   Tyco International Acquires Confluent Surgical.....II-27
SurModics Acquires Intralytix’s Biodegradable Polymer Technology.....II-27
Orthovita Signs a Collaboration Agreement with Aastrom Biosciences for Orthopedic
  Products.....II-27
Kuhnil Pharma Acquires Rights from BioSyntech.....II-27
SurModics Licenses Hydrophilic Coating to Devax.....II-27
1$100
   BioSyntech Receives Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office for
  BST-CarGel®.....II-28
Artimplant Signs License and Development Agreements with Small Bone
  Innovations.....II-28
SaluMedica Licenses Proprietary Biomaterial to Spine Medica.....II-28
SurModics Licenses Hydrophilic Technology to Medtronic.....II-28
SurModics Obtains Exclusive Rights from Rutgers University to Biodegradable Polymers
  for Ophthalmology.....II-28
1$100
   MIV Therapeutics Inks Research Agreement with University of British Columbia.....II-29
Zimmer Acquires Implex.....II-29
Biomet Acquires Interpore.....II-29
Angiotech Acquires NeuColl.....II-29
Synthes-Stratec Inc. and Mathys Medizinaltechnik AG Merge.....II-29
1$100
   Kyocera and Kobe Steel Forms a Joint Venture.....II-30
Angiotech Expands Biomaterial Licensing Agreement with Poly-Med.....II-30
Genzyme Corp Enters into Agreement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals.....II-30
OctoPlus Grants License to SurModics to Acquire Two Novel Biodegradable
  Polymers.....II-30
1$100
   GP Surgical Receives FDA Approval for TiMESH.....II-31
1$100
  9. Focus on Select Players.....II-325 $500  
   A.P. Pharma, Inc. (USA).....II-32
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Canada).....II-32
Artimplant (Sweden).....II-32
1$100
   AST Products, Inc. (USA).....II-33
Biocoat, Inc. (USA).....II-33
BIOSYNTECH (Canada).....II-33
DENTSPLY International Inc. (USA).....II-33
1$100
   Invibio (UK).....II-34
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (USA).....II-34
1$100
   Orthovita (USA).....II-35
SaluMedica, LLC (USA).....II-35
SurModics (USA).....II-35
1$100
   Synthes Inc (USA).....II-36
United States Surgical (USA).....II-36
1$100
  10. Global Market Perspective.....II-37   
   Table 2: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-371$300
   Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Biocompatible Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-381$300
   Table 4: World 10-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 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-391$300
   Table 5: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Polymeric Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-401$300
   Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Polymeric Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-411$300
   Table 7: World 10-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 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-421$300
   Table 8: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Metallic Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-431$300
   Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Metallic Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-441$300
   Table 10: World 10-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 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-451$300
   Table 11: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Natural Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-461$300
   Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Natural Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-471$300
   Table 13: World 10-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 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-481$300
   Table 14: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Other Materials by Geographic Region – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-491$300
   Table 15: World Long-term Projections for Other Materials by Geographic Region –North America, Japan, Europe and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-501$300
   Table 16: World 10-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 2003, 2008 and 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-511$300
III. MARKET25$1950
  1. North America.....III-113 $875  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-1
Outlook.....III-1
Regulatory Environment.....III-1
FDA Regulations.....III-1
1$75
   American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).....III-2
R&D Activity.....III-2
1$75
   Potential Biomaterial Shortage.....III-3
Effects of Potential Shortages.....III-3
1$75
   Product Introductions/ Innovations.....III-4
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-4
4$300
   Select Players.....III-84$300
   B. Market Analytics.....III-12
Table 17: North America Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12
1$150
   Table 18: North America Long-term Projections for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13

Table 19: North America 10-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-13
1$150
  2. Japan.....III-145 $425  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-14
Outlook.....III-14
An Overview.....III-14
Import Scenario: Implants.....III-14
1$75
   Table 20: Japanese Percentage Imports by Implant Type (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15
History.....III-15
Major Biomaterial Research Groups.....III-15
Institute of Biomedical Engineering (Tokyo Women’s Medical University).....III-15
Tissue Engineering Research Institute (Kyoto University).....III-15
Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering (Tokyo Medical and Dental
  University).....III-15
1$150
   Principal Research Institutions.....III-16
Regulatory Environment.....III-16
Medical Affairs Law.....III-16
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-16
1$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-17
Table 21: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17
1$150
   Table 22: Japanese Long-term Projections for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18

Table 23: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18
1$150
  3. Europe.....III-195 $375  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-19
Outlook.....III-19
UK Bioceramic Market.....III-19
Regulatory Environment.....III-19
Government Regulations.....III-19
Joint Research Center (JRC).....III-19
1$75
   Product Introductions/Innovations.....III-20
Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-20
1$75
   Review of Select Players.....III-211$75
   B. Market Analytics.....III-22
Table 24: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22
1$150
   Table 25: European Long-term Projections for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23

Table 26: European 10-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for Years 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23
1$150
  4. Rest of World.....III-242 $300  
   A. Market Analysis.....III-24
Outlook.....III-24
Strategic Corporate Development.....III-24
B. Market Analytics.....III-24
Table 27: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24
1$150
   Table 28: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment - Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials & Other Materials Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25

Table 29: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Biocompatible Materials by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Polymeric Materials, Metallic Materials, Natural Materials and Other Materials Markets for 2003, 2008 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25
1$150
IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 228$995
  
Total Companies Profiled: 70 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 80)

Region/Country                 Players

The United States                 53
Canada                             4
Japan                              2
Europe                            20
     France                        1  			
     Germany                       3
     The United Kingdom            4
     Rest of Europe               12
Middle East                        1
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