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 DEFINITIONSStudy Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1Disclaimers I-2Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-31. Indoor Air Quality I-32. Medical Devices I-4II. 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 theSamples During Inoculation & After 24 Hours (includescorresponding 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 andAnti-microbial Treated Stainless Steel Surfaces At VariousTime 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 ofSingle-Family, Multifamily Homes, and New Single-FamilyHome Sales, and Existing Home Sales for Years 2003 through2007 (In Thousand Units) (includes correspondingGraph/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 DrainageCatheters (In Thousand Units) (includes correspondingGraph/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


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