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Global Anti-Microbial Coatings Industry
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This report analyzes the US market for Anti-microbial Coatings in US$ Million by the following End-Use Segments: Indoor Air Quality, and Medical Devices. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for this market. The report profiles 61 companies including many key and niche players such as AcryMed, Inc., AEGIS Environments, AK Coatings, Inc., Alistagen Corporation, BBJ Environmental Technologies, Inc., Cupron, Inc., Dow Microbial Control, EnviroCare Corporation, Fosters Products Corporation, Fiberlock Technologies, Inc., HaloSource Inc., Lonza Group Ltd., Microban International, Ltd., Sciessent LLC, Semprus Biosciences Corporation, Specialty Coatings Company, Inc., SportsCoatings, Sureshield Coatings Company, and Troy Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
1. Indoor Air Quality I-3
2. Medical Devices I-4
II. A US MARKET REPORT
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1
Outlook II-1
A Peek Into What's In-store for the Future II-1
Microbial Growth & Contamination: A Clear & Present Danger II-1
The Battle Against Microbes Continues II-2
The Environmentally Aware Consumer Base II-3
Indoor Air Quality: A Prime Issue II-3
Indoor Air Pollution: Moves Up the Anxiety Chart II-3
A Peek Into the Gravity of the Problem II-4
Role of Anti-Microbial Coatings in Elevating Sick Building
Syndrome II-4
Plagued by Microbes: Put On the Coat II-5
Silver to the Rescue II-5
Mold Remediation Offers a Banquet of Opportunities for Anti-
Microbial Coatings II-5
Anti-Microbial Coatings in Air Handling Systems: Scoring in
Style II-6
Ductworks: A Common Target for Microbes II-6
The New Era of Bioremedial Construction II-7
Tightening of Regulatory Handcuffs: A Mixed Bag of
Opportunity & Challenges II-7
An Insight into the Standards Set up by ASHRAE for IAQ
Producers II-8
Dire Need to Curb Hospital Acquired Infections Gets the
Adrenalin Flowing II-8
Wound Care Market Illuminated by the Creative Incandescence
of AMC II-9
A Case Study On the Efficiency of Anti-Microbial Coatings II-9
Proliferation of Microbes Studied Under the Experiment II-10
Table 1: Findings On the Counts of E. Coli Present on the
Samples During Inoculation & After 24 Hours (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10
Table 2: Findings On the Counts of Listeria Present on the
Samples During Inoculation & After 24 Hours (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-10
Table 3: Findings On the Counts of Pseudomonas Present on
the Samples During Inoculation & At Various Time Intervals
After Inoculation - 3, 6, 24 & 48 Hours (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11
Table 4: Percentage of E. Coli Remaining on Untreated and
Anti-microbial Treated Stainless Steel Surfaces At Various
Time Intervals (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11
2. MARKET DYNAMICS II-12
Opportunities Galore in the HVAC Equipment Market II-12
Coil Coating Process - A Better Way of Applying Antimicrobial
Coatings II-12
Contributing Factors to Faster Uptake of AMC based HVAC
Equipments II-13
Housing Starts & Remodeling: Two Key Demand Generating
Opportunities II-14
Table 5: The US Real Estate Market: Number of Housing
Starts (In Thousand Units) by Region for the Years 2000
through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-14
Table 6: US Residential Housing Statistics: Number of
Single-Family, Multifamily Homes, and New Single-Family
Home Sales, and Existing Home Sales for Years 2003 through
2007 (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-15
Table 7: US Home Remodeling Market: Annual Spends for Years
2001 & 2003 (In US$ Billion) II-15
The Battle Against Mold Provides a Platform for Demand Takeoff II-16
Manufacturers Innovate to Stay Ahead of Competition II-16
Nanotechnology Fortifies the Intrinsic Strength of AMC II-17
Anti-Microbial Coatings Go Water-Based II-17
n-halamine siloxane: A New Anti-Microbial Coating Ingredient II-18
Next Generation Anti-Microbial Film Substrate Hits the Market II-18
Anti-Microbial Coatings Spiral in Popularity in the Medical
Devices Industry II-18
Rise in Joint Replacement Surgeries II-18
Rise in HAIs II-19
The Segment of Medical Devices Ensures Growth for the Market II-19
Demand for Silver-based Antimicrobial Medical Devices Surges
During Recession II-20
Antimicrobial Plastics for Medical Devices - Need of the Hour II-20
Few Innovative Polymers II-21
DSM's Polyurethane Polymer II-21
Ticona's Anti-Crobe Antimicrobial POM Polymers II-21
Contamination of Intravenous Equipment: A Weighty Issue II-22
Increased Usage of Silver-ion Based Antimicrobial Coated CVCs II-22
Antimicrobial Catheter Market - An Overview II-23
Coated Urological Catheters II-23
Coated Dialysis Catheters II-24
Coated Cardiovascular Catheters II-24
Coated Oxymetry and Thermodilution Catheters II-24
Key Statistics II-25
Table 8: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coated Catheters
(2007-2009): Breakdown of Value Sales by Catheter Type -
Urological Catheter, Cardiovascular Catheter, Peripherally
Inserted Central Catheter, Oxymetry Catheter, Thermodilution
Catheter and Wound Drainage Catheter (In US$ Million)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25
Table 9: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coated Catheters
(2007-2009): Breakdown of Volume Sales by Catheter Type -
Urological Catheters, Oxymetry Catheters and Wound Drainage
Catheters (In Thousand Units) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-26
Table 10: Global Market for Antimicrobial Catheters
(2007-2009): Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographic Region -
US, Europe, Asia, Rest of World (In US$ Million) (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26
Advanced QA for Antimicrobial Devices - Need of the Hour II-27
Anti-microbial Coatings: Effective Substitutes for Antibiotics II-27
Faster Healing Times Promote Higher Growth in Wound Care Market II-28
Plastic Packaging for Food Products - A Potential End-use Segment II-28
Hurdles to Overcome II-29
Slower Technological Adoption Hampers Growth II-29
Incidences of Product Failures & Lack of Standards: An
Expensive Price to Pay II-29
Pricing Pressures Close In On the Market II-30
High Entry Barriers II-30
Reduced Bargaining Power to Settle Terms of Trade II-30
What Are GPOs? II-31
Cost Cuttings & Awareness Programs Extend the Market A Thumbs Up II-31
Demand for High-Quality HVAC Systems Brings AMC into the
Spotlight II-31
Nanotechnology Holds Promise II-32
Newer Markets for Nanoscale Antimicrobial Coatings II-32
Competitive Forces Rise Over the Horizon II-32
The Big Boys Pose a Major Threat to Smaller Players II-32
Who Led the Pack? A Historic Review II-33
Table 11: Anti-microbial Coatings Market in the United
States (2005): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
Players in the Indoor Air Quality End-Use Market (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-33
Threat of Substitute Products Hangs Like the Sword of Damocles II-33
Disinfectants Spiral in Popularity On Par With Anti-Microbials II-34
Table 12: US Disinfectants & Anti-microbial Market (2008):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Retail Sales by Category-
Paints & Coatings, Plastics, Consumer Care Products, Food
& Beverage Processing, Medical & Health Care, Restaurants &
Lodging and Others (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-34
Clinical Trials on to Determine Antimicrobial Effectiveness of
Copper, Brass and Bronze II-34
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-35
What Are Anti-Microbial Coatings? II-35
Use of Anti-Microbial Coatings II-35
How Is It Formulated? II-36
Anti-Microbial Powder Coatings II-36
Silver: An Invaluable Ingredient II-36
How Does It Work? II-36
Role of Silver in the Wound Care Market II-37
Surface Modifications & Coatings: A Key Bacteria- Inhibitory
Technique II-37
Types of Bacteria II-38
The Plague of Microbes Spans Far & Wide II-38
Medical Equipments II-38
Causative Factors for Biofilm Formation II-39
Food Industry II-39
Anti-microbial Coating: Invaluable in Food Packaging II-40
Construction Industry II-40
Brand Talk Who's Offering What! II-40
AgION™ Enters the Hall of Fame II-41
Microban: Next in Line II-41
AcryMed's SilvaSorb Gel II-41
McGill AirFlow's SilverGuard™ II-42
Foster® Brand of Anti-Microbial Coatings II-42
Other Noteworthy Brands II-42
4. END-USE APPLICATIONS II-43
A Primer II-43
A Sneak Peek into Applications of Anti-microbial Coatings in
Varied Industries II-43
Industrial Market II-43
Indoor Air Quality II-43
Microbial Contamination in HVAC Equipment II-44
IAQ Remediation Methods II-45
Strategies to Offer Enhanced IAQ: A Tabular Representation II-45
Mold Remediation II-45
Formation of Mold Spores in Structures of Buildings II-45
Controlling the Formation of Mold II-46
Medical/Healthcare Market II-46
Medical Devices II-47
The Correlation between HAI & Increased Use of AMC II-47
Anti-Microbial Coated Catheters II-48
CVC & PICCs: Popular Substrates for Anti-Microbial Coatings II-48
Urinary (Bladder) Catheters II-49
The Criticality of the Choice of Anti-Microbial Ingredients II-49
Consumer Ignorance Acts as an Impasse for Faster Uptake II-50
Wound Care Market II-50
Antimicrobial Textiles Market II-50
Bright Potential for Fast-Track Growth II-51
Textiles Market Abuzz with Innovative Anti-microbial Fibers II-51
Manufacturers of Synthetic Polymers with Anti- microbial
Properties and Related Brand Names II-52
Techniques Used in Anti-microbial Finish II-52
X-Static, the Unique Antimicrobial Fiber II-52
Other Application Areas of Anti-Microbial Coatings II-53
5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS II-54
Agion and Victor together Introduce Eco Intellignet® Fabric
with Anti-microbial Protection II-54
Crown Trade Introduces SteriTouch's Steracryl Antibacterial
Paints Range II-54
North Carolina State University Unveils Techniques for
Incorporating Antimicrobials in Microneedles II-55
Ansell Introduces GAMMEX® Powder-Free Glove with Antimicrobial
Technology II-55
Agion Launches MedMAP Service for Speedy Regulatory Clearance
of Antimicrobial Products II-56
Kinetic Technologies Unveils EquiShieldTM, Antimicrobial
Infused Watering Bucket for Horses II-56
Bayer MaterialScience Introduces Makrofol® Polycarbonate Film
with Antimicrobial Coating II-56
Besam Entrance Solutions Unveils MicroShield™, an
Antimicrobial Coating for Doors and Latches in Hospitals II-57
ISP Performance Chemicals Introduces Nuosept Range of Greener
Biocides II-57
Union Spring Unveils ViralClyns Disposable Respirators that
fight Airborne Pathogens II-58
Masley Enterprises Introduces CWF Gloves with SmartSilver
Antimicrobial Protection II-58
Jamestown Coating Launches SurfaGuard™ Paints with
SmartSilver™ Antimicrobial Additives II-58
Jotun Introduces Jotafloor Rapid Dry WB, the first Nano
Technology-based Floor Coating II-59
Agion Technologies Obtains Patent for Color Stable
Antimicrobial Coating System II-59
Air Techniques Introduces AM Coating for its AirStar® Dental
Compressor II-60
Flint Group to Introduce New Antimicrobial Coating that
Employs Biomaster Technology II-60
Teleflex Secures US FDA 510(k) Clearance for ArrowEvolution
Catheter with Antimicrobial Coating II-60
Biosafe Develops Alternative to Silver-based Additives for
Application in Plastic Packaging II-60
Agion and Genstar to Introduce Flowmeter and Section Regulator
with In-built AM Safeguard II-61
Microbeguard Introduces FoodTouch® Paper Liners with Agion® AM
Technology II-61
NUCRYST and Smith Nephew Introduce New AMC Based Flex7 Dressings II-62
EcoActive Surfaces Launches OxiTitan VLR Broad Spectrum
Antimicrobial Coating II-62
DSM Expands ComfortCoat™ Technology Framework by Incorporating
Antimicrobial Coatings II-63
Agion® Develops Agion Firefly, an Antimicrobial Verification
System II-63
Agion® and Scotsman® Introduce Antimicrobial Protected Ice
Making Machines II-64
Abcor Industries Introduces ResiliColor, Powder Coating for
Interior Doors II-64
DORMA Introduces a Range of Antimicrobial Treated Exit Devices II-65
BioGate Introduces New Biocompatible Antimicrobial Coating
Technology II-65
DSM Biomedical Rolls Out VitroStealthTM NBF Coating Technology II-65
Bio Shield Technologies Introduces Anasphere, an Advanced
Antimicrobial Technology II-66
Bretford Launches Microbe Barrier TechnologiesTM, a Multi-
surface Antimicrobial Protection II-66
6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-68
HaloSource Together with Clorox Launches AM-based Clorox
FreshCare™ Towels II-68
Ingersoll Rand Security Introduces AM Technology Infused Door
Hardware II-68
DuPont Europe Develops Alesta® Powder Coatings by Integrating
Agion's Antimicrobial Technology II-68
Sheffield Insulations Introduces Inducoat® B2 Antibacterial Paint II-69
Microban and Absolute Coatings Unveil Last-n-Last Floor
Coatings with AM Protection II-69
Agion Technologies and Walter Partner to Launch Antimicrobial
Treated Kitchen Knives II-69
Suspended Ceiling Introduces AM Based Line of Wall Coatings II-69
Nano Hygiene Coatings Develops 4MED, an Easy-to-Clean
Antimicrobial Coating II-70
EquiFit SpaCare and Agion Technologies Introduce AM based
AgSilver Clean Mat II-70
Kenmore Elite Unveils Microban Antimicrobial Technology for
Refrigerators II-70
Troy Introduces Troysan® 1050, Dry Film Bacterial Protection
for Interior Paints II-70
7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-71
Sciessent Takes Over Agion Technologies II-71
Lonza Acquires Arch Chemicals II-71
Lyfetec Inc. to Buy a Patented Anti-bacterial Coating Formula II-71
North Dakota State University Inks a Research Partnership Pact
with Triton Systems II-72
Sherwin-Williams Partners With Microban International II-72
Microban International Enters into Partnership with Hussmann
Corporation II-73
DuPont and Ecolab Ink Marketing Agreement for Commercializing
AMC Technologies II-73
Arch Chemicals Obtains EPA Registration for VanquishTM and
DensilTM Antimicrobials II-74
FDA Approves Commercialization of Rymed's Needleless IV
Connector with Bacterins AM Technology II-74
Selenium Obtains Grant for Carrying out Research to Develop
Antimicrobial Dental Devices II-75
American Mold Guard to Acquire IP Rights of Certain Mold and
Bacteria Decontamination Technology II-75
MAST BioSurgery and Ceragenix Collaborate to Co-develop AMT
Featuring Surgical Products II-75
Agion and Biocoat Collaborate over Development of AM Coatings
for Medical Devices II-75
Microban Unveils New Range 3G Silver Antimicrobial Technologies II-76
REHAU's New Heat Exchange System to Feature Agion's AM Technology II-76
Medegen's MaxGuardTM Needleless Connector to Feature Agion®'s
AM Technology II-77
Rhys to Distribute Microbial Control Products of Byotrol II-77
CSG Receives EPA Approval for SportsClean® Disinfectant II-78
CSG SportsAide® 1000 Basic Kit Chosen by US Military II-78
A Unique Technique Developed by Researchers in Auburn
University to Produce Antimicrobial Coatings II-79
8. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS - A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE BUILDER II-80
I-Flow Acquires AcryMed Incorporated II-80
DSM Biomedical Acquires The Polymer Technology Group II-80
Phylogica to Acquire Outstanding Stake in Dynamic Microbials II-80
CSG Opens Six New Offices Across US as a Part of Expansion II-81
MEDport's Microbe Free Hydrator Cup to be Incorporated with
Agion's AM Technology II-81
Agion's AM Solutions for Vollrath's Serving Utensils II-82
Sports Antimicrobial System for Lakeshore High School's
Athletic Facilities II-82
Magic American to Incorporate Microban® AM Technology in its
Products II-82
Nano Horizons' AM Technology to Feature in Hill-Rom's Patient
Support Surfaces II-83
Covalon's AM Coating to be Applied on Percutaneous Urinary
Catheters II-83
Agion Extends Partnership with Samsill Corp II-84
Agion and Aquatronics Ink Partnership Deal for the Former's AM
Technology II-84
Agion Partners with BASF for Development of Styrene Copolymers II-84
HeiQ and Radici Collaborate to Develop AM Based Nanofeel
Fibers of the Latter II-84
Baxter Secures FDA Approval for AM based Needleless IV Connector II-85
LaamScience Applies for FDA Approval for N95, AM-coated
Respiratory Mask II-85
Suspended Ceiling Restoration Co. Partners with BioCote II-85
MacDermid Introduces New Epi-Care Epilepsy Alarm Featuring
Antimicrobial Protection II-86
PPG and Agion Enter into a Partnership to Market Anti-
Microbial PPG Coatings II-86
Agion Enters into a Partnership with Omnipure for
Antimicrobial Water Filters II-86
Quickie Partners with Microban II-87
Resilite™ Mats Integrates Microban® Antimicrobial Protection II-87
Agion Extends Partnership with Personal Grooming Solutions
Provider Remington II-87
Petmate Renews Deal with Microban International, Ltd II-88
Oakley's Outdoor Sandals to Feature Microban® Antimicrobial
Protection II-88
Cirrus to infuse Microban® AM protection into BioEars™ and
EarPlanes® Product Lines II-89
Pioneer Athletics Enters into Partnership with SportCoatings II-89
Bio Shield to Offer Agion's SilverClene24™ in the Emergency
Response Market II-90
Agion Partners with AgPOLYMER to Manufacture AM Based Cheese
Coating Polymers II-90
Califone Collaborates with to Manufacture AM Technology based
Headphones II-90
Bostik's Extends Line of Agion's AM Technology Based Floor
Coatings II-90
9. FOCUS ON SELECT US PLAYERS II-91
AcryMed, Inc. II-91
AEGIS Environments II-91
AK Coatings, Inc. II-91
Alistagen Corporation II-91
BBJ Environmental Technologies, Inc. II-92
Cupron, Inc. II-92
Dow Microbial Control II-92
EnviroCare Corporation II-93
Fosters Products Corporation II-93
Fiberlock Technologies, Inc. II-93
HaloSource Inc. II-93
Lonza Group Ltd. II-94
Microban International, Ltd. II-94
Sciessent LLC II-94
Semprus Biosciences Corporation II-95
Specialty Coatings Company, Inc. II-95
SportsCoatings II-96
Sureshield Coatings Company II-96
Troy Corporation II-96
10. MARKET ANALYTICS II-97
Table 13: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Anti-microbial Coatings by End-Use Application - Indoor Air
Quality and Medical Device Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-97
Table 14: US Historic Review for Anti-Microbial Coatings by
End-Use Application - Indoor Air Quality and Medical Devices
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-98
Table 15: US 15-Year Perspective for Anti-microbial Coatings
by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales
for Indoor Air Quality and Medical Device for Years 2003, 2011
and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-99
III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 61 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 66)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 52
Canada 1
Japan 2
Europe 8
France 1
Germany 2
The United Kingdom 4
Rest of Europe 1
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 3
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