Membrane Separation Technologies - Global Strategic Business Report 2015-2020: Technological Advancements Fuelling the Market

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DUBLIN, Mar. 05, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets

(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tp5pf8/membrane) has announced the addition of the "Membrane Separation Technologies - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Membrane Separation Technologies in US$ Thousands by the following Product Segments: Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Reverse Osmosis, Nanofiltration, and Other Technologies. The report also analyzes the following End-Use Applications: Pharmaceuticals, Water Treatment, Chemical, Food & Beverage, and Others.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The report profiles 104 companies including many key and niche players such as:

3M Purification Inc. (US)
Applied Membranes, Inc. (US)
Celgard LLC (US)
Culligan International Company (US)
Degremont SA (France)
Dow Chemical Company (US)
Dow Water & Process Solutions (US)
E.I. DuPont De Nemours and Co. (US)
EMD Millipore (US)
Evoqua Water Technologies (US)
GEA Filtration (US)
GE Water & Process Technologies (US)
Hainan Litree Purifying Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
Hyflux Ltd. (Singapore)
Imtex Membranes Corp. (Canada)
Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. (US)
Kubota Corp. (Japan)
Membrana GmbH (Germany)
Nitto Denko Corporation (Japan)
Pall Corporation (US)
Pentair Ltd. (Switzerland)
Pervatech Sales (Netherlands)
Pure Aqua, Inc. (US)
Sartorius AG (Germany)
Sulzer Ltd. (Switzerland)
Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan)
Toyobo Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Veolia Environnement SA (France)
Xylem, Inc. (US)

Key Topics Covered:

1. OUTLOOK

Membrane Separation Technologies
A Prelude
Select Key Market Drivers
Developed Regions Lead the Way
Developing Markets to Drive Growth
Reverse Osmosis Spearheads Growth
End-Use Market Perspective

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Challenging Business Environment Dents Growth
Biopharma Industry
A Major Growth Contributor
Competitive Analysis
Leading Players in the Global Membranes Market by Product Segment
RO Membrane, RO Systems, Ultrafiltration Membranes, Ultrafiltration Systems and Microfiltration Systems
RO Marketplace
Competitive Technologies
Key Statistics
Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Process Technology
Membrane Processes (Electrodialysis, Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis) and Thermal/Distillation Process (Multi-effect Distillation, Multi-Stage Flash and Vapour Compression) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. MARKET TRENDS

Increased Need for UltraPure Water Boosts Market Growth
Point-of-use Filtering Solutions Driving the Market Ahead
Technological Advancements Fuelling the Market
Hybrid Desalination Plants Spell Opportunities
Trend towards Larger Modules
Cross-Flow Membranes to Exhibit Growth
Pervaporation Technologies to Register Growth
Unconventional Fuels Gain Momentum
Polymerics Continue to Lead Membranes Market
Expansion and New Equipment Drive Demand for Membranes in Industry
Microfiltration Market
Matured, Still Growing
Rise of Nanofiltration
Nanostructured Membranes to Supply Affordable Clean Water
Nanofiltration: Demand Driven by Environmental Concerns
Immersed Membrane Bioreactors Gain Hold
Reverse Osmosis Gains Momentum
Desalination Dominates RO Market
Membrane Separation Technologies Gain Traction in Medical Applications
Microfiltration Drives Overall Filtration Growth in Pharma Industry
Biorefineries Deploy Membrane Separation Technologies
Growing Prominence of Membrane-based Air Filtration Media
Key Macro Level Growth Drivers
Economic Development Drives the Need for Safe Water
Membrane Fouling
A Major Concern

4. MEMBRANE SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES AN INSIGHT

A Peep into the History
Milestones in Membrane Science
Classification by Function:
Microfiltration
Ultrafiltration
Reverse Osmosis
Nanofiltration
Pressure-Oriented Membrane Separation Technologies, Respective Characteristics and Applications
Gas Separation
Pervaporation
Electrodialysis
Other Emerging Membrane Technologies
Membrane Bioreactors
An Overview
Membrane Modules
An Overview
Membranes
Classification of Membranes:
By Material type:
Polymeric Membranes:
Non-polymeric Membranes:
By Structure:
Microporous Membranes
Homogenous Membranes
Asymmetric Membranes
Electrically Charged Membranes
Liquid Membranes
A Peek into Application Markets
Application of Membrane Processes by Select End-user Segments
Water & Wastewater Treatment Market:
Municipal Water Treatment
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Desalination and Membrane Separation Technologies
Biopharmaceutical Industry
Medical & Pharmaceuticals Industry:
Chemical Industry:
Industrial Gas Market:
Food and Beverages Market:
Key Statistics
Industrial and Commercial Sectors
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Commercial
Residential Sector
Point-of-Use (POU) System

5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION/LAUNCHES

Lanxess Unveils RO Membranes for Seawater Treatment
ULTURA Launches FZ-PES-400 High Performance Membranes
PWN Technologies Unveils Compact CeraMac Membrane Series
Domestic Marine Introduces Sea Xchange RO System
QUA Introduces EnviQ Submerged UF Membranes
Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches FILMTEC SEAMAXX RO Elements
Siemens Water Technologies Launches Range of Vantage® Water Treatment Systems
QUA Group Unveils CeraQ Membrane Modules
GE Unit Introduces ZeeWeed Series of Hollow Fiber UF Membranes
Koch Membrane Systems Introduces MegaPure Hollow UF Membrane
Siemens Water Technologies Launches MEMCOR® Membrane Systems
Natrix Separations to Introduce NatriFlo HD-Q Membrane Products
H2O Innovation Unveils FiberFlex Membrane BioReactor
Pall Corporation Launches Range of Filtration and Purification Products
Dow Water & Process Solutions Introduces IntegraFlo Ultrafiltration Modules
Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches FILMTEC ECO Elements
Lanxess Launches Low Energy RO Products in China
GE Power & Water Launches AG LF Series Membrane
Pall Corporation Unveils 13 mm Acrodisc MS Syringe Filter
Sofi Filtration Develops New Cross Flow Membrane Sofi Filter
Honeywell's UOP Unveils Separex Select Member Element
Lanxess Sybron Chemicals Launches Lewabrane Membrane Separation Elements
Dow Water & Process Solutions Rolls Out Dow FilmTec RO Water Filtration Membranes
Envirogen Water Technologies Unveils Patented Cartridge Series
Sartorius Expands arium® Lab Water Systems Portfolio
Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches DOW IntegraPac Ultrafiltration Skid Range
Veolia Introduces AQUAMOVE MOFI-UF-65C Ultrafiltration Mobile Unit
PRAB to Unveil New Equipment
Genesis Water Technologies Rolls Out GWT Series Light Commercial Ultrafiltration System
QUA® Unveils Q-SEP® Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Module
Culligan® Launches Culligan® High Efficiency Softener Series
Koch Membrane Systems Unveils SR3D Nanofiltration Element
Sartorius Rolls Out Sartoguard NF Prefilter Range
Sartorius Launches Vivaspin Turbo 15 Ultrafiltration Device
Sartorius Stedim Biotech Rolls Out Sartopore® Platinum Filters
EasyWater Unveils EasyWater RevitaLife Drinking Water System

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

AEA Takes Over Siemens Water Technologies; Forms Evoqua Water Technologies
Arkema and Polymem Collaborate to Develop UF Membrane Technology
Degrémont Receives Contract for Desalination Plant in Abu Dhabi
Degrémont and BASF Subsidiary Enter into Partnership Agreement Over Ultrafiltration Solutions
Hyflux Inks JV Agreement with Tolaram Corporation for Membrane Water Treatment in Nigeria
BASF's inge and Aquasource Sign Long Term Agreement Over Membrane Separation Technologies
KMS Outsources its PURON® MBR Technology to Russia
KMS Outsources its PURON® MBR Technology to China
United Utilities Deploys Evoqua's MEMCOR® Membrane Systems
Uniqflux Establishes Thin Film Composite RO Membrane Manufacturing Plant in Pune
Dow Enters into Agreement with Haier Group Over FILMTEC RO Components
Pentair's X-Flow UF Membranes Chosen for Pretreatment of Kraken Oil Field
FUJIFILM Sets Up Membrane Production Facility in Tilburg
Veolia Water Technologies and Pentair Sign Supply Agreement
Pervatech Takes Over Cobra Technologies
NanoH2O to Establish RO Production Unit in China
Dow Water & Process Solutions Enters into License Agreement with Ecosoft
Degrémont Bags Contract to Develop SmartRack Membrane Filtration System
Lanxess Commences Production of Lewabrane RO Membrane
Pall Corporation Establishes New Office in Middle East
Hyflux and Grundfos Enter into Collaboration to Develop Standardized UF Membrane Subsystem
LiqTech International Obtains Approval for Ultra- filtration SiC Membrane for Liquid Sterilization
Quench Takes Over Advanced H2O Solutions
The Freudenberg Group Takes Over Aquabio
Hyflux Membrane Manufacturing Enters into Partnership with Grundfos Holding
GE Deploys Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technology
Sartorius Sets Up New Facility for Producing Membranes
Sartorius Establishes New Single-Bag and Filter Manufacturing Facility
AXEON Water Technologies Acquires Intellectual Property Rights and Assets of Pure-O-Tech
Ahlstrom Takes Over Munktell Filter
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies to Acquire Pyramid Filters
Petrobras Selects Separex Technology of UOP
Hydration Technology Innovations Inks Agreement with Errol McClelland's New Venture
Renaissance Energy, Sumitomo and Sumitomo Chemical to Form Joint Venture
Fiberight Secures Rights from KmX Membrane Technologies
Shanghai Denovo Environment Protection Inks Agreement with LiqTech International
Grundfos Holding Takes Over Enaqua
Pentair Filtration Solutions Takes Over Carl Prandtl
MAHLE Industry Takes Over InnoWa Membrane
Dow Chemical to Invest in Water Technology Manufacturing in China
Nephros Inks Agreement with Medica for Ultrafiltration Products