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The revenue of antibacterial coatings is expected to achieve 3.3 billion in 2018

2013.04.24   13:33

    A firm called TMR made a professional research about the antibacterial coatings market scale, trend analysis and the forecast of the growth from 2012 to 2018. The demand of it in 2012 is 1.6 billion and will grow by 3.3 billion in 2018, at CAGR 12%, the market in North America dominate the direction of this market

     Since the antibacterial coatins can inhibit the growth of the microrganism efficiently, the demand of antibacterial coatings in medical treatment appliance like catheter and other medical facilities keep growing. With the awareness of the harmness of indoor air pollution, the application of antibacterial coatings on better air condition also increased. Also, it can be applied on food packaging. Howerver, as the purpose of antibacterial clothes containing active silver is doubtful and the regulation from the government, the demand of the coatings is suppressed.

    Presently, the active silver is widely used as the raw material in antibaterial coatings. Compared to other compounds, it has the best effect. The growth rate of powder coatings: 2012,12.4%; 2018: 9.1%; surface modification growth rate: 2012: 8.8%, 2018: 12.2%

    The demand of the antibacterial coatings used for improving indoor air condition is expected to grow from 2012 to 2018, at the CAGR 12.8%. The consumption in hospital and health center will be subdivide. The demand of the antibacterial coatings used in medical treatment and health care is expected to grow from 2012 to 2018, at CAGR 12.6%. Because of the difference of the calculating models, the total growth will be 13.1% as expectation.

                                                                                       By Luffy

 

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