Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/08/2017 -- Polymers are composed of many repeated subunits of monomer. Polymers find a wide range of applications in the medical industry, including implants, diagnostic systems, and accessories. Medical polymers are lighter in weight as compared with other counterparts such as metals and thus, are preferred for lightweight applications. In addition, biodegradable polymers also eliminate the need for repeated surgery in case of implants for removing the implanted device. The global medical polymers market is anticipated to grow at CAGR of 8.15% during the forecast period.

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Technavio's analysts forecast the global medical polymers market to grow at a CAGR of 8.15% during the period 2017-2021.

Covered in this report

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global medical polymers market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of medical polymers for applications such as implants, diagnostic systems, and hospital accessories.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:

-Americas
-APAC
-EMEA

Technavio's report, Global Medical Polymers Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-Celanese
-Covestro
-Dow Chemical
-Eastman Chemical
-Evonik

Other prominent vendors

-Borealis
-DSM
-DuPont
-ExxonMobil
-Huizhou Foryou Medical Devices
-Kraton Performance Polymers
-Victrex

Market driver

-Growing use of thermoformed plastics for healthcare and medical packaging
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Market challenge

-Manufacturing challenges hindering profitability
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Market trend

-Biodegradable plastics for implants
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2021 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: Celanese, Covestro, Dow Chemical, Eastman Chemical, Evonik, Borealis, DSM, DuPont, ExxonMobil, Huizhou Foryou Medical Devices, Kraton Performance Polymers, Victrex

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