Accessibility Statement Skip Navigation
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • +44 (0)20 7454 5110
  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
Return to PR Newswire homepage
  • News
  • Products
  • Contact
When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type.

Searching for your content...

No results found. Please change your search terms and try again.
  • News in Focus
      • Browse News Releases

      • All Public Company News
      • All Multimedia News
      • View All News Releases

      • Regulatory News

      • D/A/CH Regulatory News
      • UK Regulatory News
      • View All Regulatory News

  • Business & Money
      • Auto & Transportation

      • Aerospace & Defense
      • Air Freight
      • Airlines & Aviation
      • Automotive
      • Maritime & Shipbuilding
      • Railroads & Intermodal Transportation
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Transportation, Trucking & Railroad
      • Travel
      • Trucking & Road Transportation
      • View All Auto & Transportation

      • Business Technology

      • Blockchain
      • Broadcast Tech
      • Computer & Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Components
      • Electronic Design Automation
      • Financial Technology
      • High Tech Security
      • Internet Technology
      • Nanotechnology
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Semiconductors
      • View All Business Technology

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film & Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Financial Services & Investing

      • Accounting News & Issues
      • Acquisitions, Mergers & Takeovers
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • Bankruptcy
      • Bond & Stock Ratings
      • Conference Call Announcements
      • Contracts
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Dividends
      • Earnings
      • Earnings Forecasts & Projections
      • Financing Agreements
      • Insurance
      • Investments Opinions
      • Joint Ventures
      • Mutual Funds
      • Private Placement
      • Real Estate
      • Restructuring & Recapitalisation
      • Sales Reports
      • Shareholder Activism
      • Shareholder Meetings
      • Stock Offering
      • Stock Split
      • Venture Capital
      • View All Financial Services & Investing

      • General Business

      • Awards
      • Commercial Real Estate
      • Corporate Expansion
      • Earnings
      • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
      • Human Resource & Workforce Management
      • Licensing
      • New Products & Services
      • Obituaries
      • Outsourcing Businesses
      • Overseas Real Estate (non-US)
      • Personnel Announcements
      • Real Estate Transactions
      • Residential Real Estate
      • Small Business Services
      • Socially Responsible Investing
      • Surveys, Polls & Research
      • Trade Show News
      • View All General Business

  • Science & Tech
      • Consumer Technology

      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Blockchain
      • Cloud Computing/Internet of Things
      • Computer Electronics
      • Computer Hardware
      • Computer Software
      • Consumer Electronics
      • Cryptocurrency
      • Data Analytics
      • Electronic Commerce
      • Electronic Gaming
      • Financial Technology
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Multimedia & Internet
      • Peripherals
      • Social Media
      • STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Math)
      • Supply Chain/Logistics
      • Wireless Communications
      • View All Consumer Technology

      • Energy & Natural Resources

      • Alternative Energies
      • Chemical
      • Electrical Utilities
      • Gas
      • General Manufacturing
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Oil & Energy
      • Oil & Gas Discoveries
      • Utilities
      • Water Utilities
      • View All Energy & Natural Resources

      • Environ­ment

      • Conservation & Recycling
      • Environmental Issues
      • Environmental Policy
      • Environmental Products & Services
      • Green Technology
      • Natural Disasters
      • View All Environ­ment

      • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Aerospace & Defence
      • Agriculture
      • Chemical
      • Construction & Building
      • General Manufacturing
      • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air-Conditioning)
      • Machinery
      • Machine Tools, Metalworking & Metallurgy
      • Mining
      • Mining & Metals
      • Paper, Forest Products & Containers
      • Precious Metals
      • Textiles
      • Tobacco
      • View All Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

      • Telecomm­unications

      • Carriers & Services
      • Mobile Entertainment
      • Networks
      • Peripherals
      • Telecommunications Equipment
      • Telecommunications Industry
      • VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
      • Wireless Communications
      • View All Telecomm­unications

  • Lifestyle & Health
      • Consumer Products & Retail

      • Animals & Pets
      • Beers, Wines & Spirits
      • Beverages
      • Bridal Services
      • Cannabis
      • Cosmetics & Personal Care
      • Fashion
      • Food & Beverages
      • Furniture & Furnishings
      • Home Improvement
      • Household, Consumer & Cosmetics
      • Household Products
      • Jewellery
      • Non-Alcoholic Beverages
      • Office Products
      • Organic Food
      • Product Recalls
      • Restaurants
      • Retail
      • Supermarkets
      • Toys
      • View All Consumer Products & Retail

      • Entertain­ment & Media

      • Advertising
      • Art
      • Books
      • Entertainment
      • Film & Motion Picture
      • Magazines
      • Music
      • Publishing & Information Services
      • Radio & Podcast
      • Television
      • View All Entertain­ment & Media

      • Health

      • Biometrics
      • Biotechnology
      • Clinical Trials & Medical Discoveries
      • Dentistry
      • FDA Approval
      • Fitness/Wellness
      • Health Care & Hospitals
      • Health Insurance
      • Infection Control
      • International Medical Approval
      • Medical Equipment
      • Medical Pharmaceuticals
      • Mental Health
      • Pharmaceuticals
      • Supplementary Medicine
      • View All Health

      • Sports

      • General Sports
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Sporting Events
      • Sports Equipment & Accessories
      • View All Sports

      • Travel

      • Amusement Parks & Tourist Attractions
      • Gambling & Casinos
      • Hotels & Resorts
      • Leisure & Tourism
      • Outdoors, Camping & Hiking
      • Passenger Aviation
      • Travel Industry
      • View All Travel

  • Policy & Public Interest
      • Policy & Public Interest

      • Animal Welfare
      • Corporate Social Responsibility
      • Economic News, Trends & Analysis
      • Education
      • Environmental
      • European Government
      • Labour & Union
      • Natural Disasters
      • Not For Profit
      • Public Safety
      • View All Policy & Public Interest

  • People & Culture
      • People & Culture

      • Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American
      • African American
      • Asian American
      • Children
      • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
      • Hispanic
      • Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual
      • Men's Interest
      • People with Disabilities
      • Religion
      • Senior Citizens
      • Veterans
      • Women
      • View All People & Culture

  • Overview
  • Distribution
  • Paid Placement
  • Multichannel Amplification
  • Disclosure Services
  • SocialBoost
  • Rooms
    • MediaRoom
    • ESG Rooms
  • AI Tools
  • General Enquiries
  • Media Enquiries
  • Partnerships
  • Hamburger menu
  • Cision PR Newswire UK provides press release distribution, targeting, monitoring, and marketing services
  • Send a Release
    • Phone

    • +44 (0)20 7454 5110 from 8 AM - 5:30 PM GMT

    • ALL CONTACT INFO
    • Contact Us

      +44 (0)20 7454 5110
      from 8 AM - 5:30 PM GMT

  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • News in Focus
    • Browse News Releases
    • Regulatory News
  • Business & Money
    • Auto & Transportation
    • Business Technology
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Financial Services & Investing
    • General Business
  • Science & Tech
    • Consumer Technology
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Environ­ment
    • Heavy Industry & Manufacturing
    • Telecomm­unications
  • Lifestyle & Health
    • Consumer Products & Retail
    • Entertain­ment & Media
    • Health
    • Sports
    • Travel
  • Policy & Public Interest
    • Policy & Public Interest
  • People & Culture
    • People & Culture
  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Overview
  • Distribution
  • Paid Placement
  • Multichannel Amplification
  • Disclosure Services
  • Cision Communications Cloud®
  • AI Tools
  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • General Enquiries
  • Media Enquiries
  • Partnerships
  • Client Login
  • Send a Release
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists

Medical Plastic Market Size Worth $33.6 Billion by 2025 | CAGR: 5.7%: Grand View Research, Inc.

This image opens in the lightbox

News provided by

Grand View Research, Inc.

22 May, 2017, 10:30 GMT

Share this article

Share toX

Share this article

Share toX

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The global medical plastic market size is expected to reach USD 33.6 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising demand for sterilized plastics for use in the medical industry is expected to emerge as the major factor driving market growth.

     (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160524/371361LOGO )

The market exhibits an abundance of raw material supply with a large volume of raw material production across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The industry is characterized by the consumption of premium quality high priced products used in the manufacture of healthcare products such as catheters, surgical instruments, and syringes.

The industry is driven by the global population growth, increasing access to the consumers towards healthcare services, primarily in the developing economies, and growing substitution of the metal parts in surgical components. In addition, development of advanced materials with improved strength and performance is expected to benefit the market growth

The industry is characterized by extensive regulations enforced regarding the performance of the products in medical devices. In addition, the industry is expected to be affected by the rejection of Polyvinyl chloride due to concerns regarding the effects the product usage on human health.

Price volatility triggered by spike and decline in the price levels of crude oil is major factor impacting market growth. In addition, increasing demand for the product in alternate applications is expected to pose a threat to the growth, though the effect is likely to be subdued by the growing product adoption over the forecast period.

Browse full research report with TOC on "Medical Plastics Market Analysis By Application (Medical Device Packaging, Medical Components, Orthopedic Implant Packaging, Orthopedic Soft Goods, Wound Care, Tooth Implants, Denture Base Material), And Segment Forecasts, 2014 - 2025" at: http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/medical-plastics-market

Further key findings from the report suggest: 

  • The demand for the product in medical components such as syringes, surgical device components, gloves, and catheter tubing is likely to drive the segment growth at a CAGR of 6.9% by revenue from 2017 to 2025
  • Polypropylene is expected to emerge as the fastest growing plastic for medical packaging, registering a CAGR of 9.2% from 2017 to 2025 driven by superior barrier properties and ease of sterilization
  • The industry in Asia Pacific was estimated to account for 24.5% of the global revenue in 2016 driven by the growth in consumer healthcare spending coupled with high levels of medical tourism primarily in China and India
  • The companies in the industry are involved in the production premium quality plastic composites used for specialized applications in order to achieve a high degree of product differentiation
  • The industry is witnesses a large number of investments in research and development for the production of advanced plastics. The development of premium engineered plastics is expected to drive the market growth

Browse related reports by Grand View Research: 

  • Barrier Resins Market - http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/barrier-resins-market
  • Bottle Sealing Wax Market - http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/bottle-sealing-wax-market
  • Automotive Solar Film Market - http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/automotive-solar-film-market
  • Rigid Transparent Plastics Market - http://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/rigid-transparent-plastics-market

Grand View Research has segmented the global medical plastic market by product, application, and region: 

  • Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025) 
    • Medical Device Packaging
      • Polyvinyl Chloride
      • Polypropylene
      • PETG
      • HDPE
      • Polystyrene
      • PEEK
      • Others
    • Medical Components
      • Polyvinyl Chloride
      • Polypropylene
      • Polyethylene
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • ABS
      • Polystyrene
      • Engineering Plastics
      • Others
    • Orthopedic Implant Packaging
      • Polyvinyl Chloride
      • ABS
      • PETG
      • Polycarbonate
      • Others
    • Orthopedic Soft Goods
      • Polypropylene
      • Silicone
      • ABS
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Engineering Plastics
    • Wound Care
      • Polypropylene
      • Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
      • Others
    • Cleanroom Supplies
      • Polyvinyl Chloride
      • Polypropylene
      • PETG
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • ABS
      • Polystyrene
      • Engineering Plastics
      • Others
    • BioPharma Devices
      • Polycarbonate
      • Silicone
      • Engineering plastic
      • Others
    • Mobility Aids
      • ABS
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Engineering plastic
    • Sterilization and Infection Prevention
      • Polypropylene
      • Silicone
      • ABS
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Engineering plastic
    • Tooth Implants
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Others
    • Denture Base Material
      • PMMA
      • Polycarbonate
      • Polyamide
      • Others
    • Other Implants
      • Polypropylene
      • Silicone
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Engineering Plastics
    • Others
      • Polyvinyl Chloride
      • Polypropylene
      • Polystyrene
      • Silicone
      • ABS
      • Polycarbonate
      • PEEK
      • Engineering plastic
  • Region Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025) 
    • North America
      • U.S.
    • Europe
      • Germany
      • UK
      • Italy
      • France
    • Asia Pacific
      • China
      • India
      • Japan
    • Central & South America
      • Brazil
    • Middle East & Africa

Read Our Blog: http://www.grandviewresearch.com/blogs/bulk-chemicals

About Grand View Research 

Grand View Research, Inc. is a U.S. based market research and consulting company, registered in the State of California and headquartered in San Francisco. The company provides syndicated research reports, customized research reports, and consulting services. To help clients make informed business decisions, we offer market intelligence studies ensuring relevant and fact-based research across a range of industries, from technology to chemicals, materials and healthcare.

Contact:
Sherry James
Corporate Sales Specialist, USA
Grand View Research, Inc
Phone: 1-415-349-0058
Toll Free: 1-888-202-9519
Email: sales@grandviewresearch.com

Web: http://www.grandviewresearch.com

Modal title

Also from this source

Vineet Agarwal Joins Grand View Research as Investor and Board Member

Vineet Agarwal Joins Grand View Research as Investor and Board Member

We are pleased to announce that Vineet Agarwal, a seasoned business leader and investor with over 20 years of experience in strategy, research &...

Grand View Research's Latest Market Research Findings Predict Major Shifts in Flooring Market by 2030

Grand View Research's Latest Market Research Findings Predict Major Shifts in Flooring Market by 2030

The global flooring market size is estimated to reach USD 534.6 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.8% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new...

More Releases From This Source

Explore

Chemical

Chemical

Chemical

Chemical

Health Care & Hospitals

Health Care & Hospitals

Medical Pharmaceuticals

Medical Pharmaceuticals

News Releases in Similar Topics

Contact PR Newswire

  • +44 (0)20 7454 5110
    from 8 AM - 5:30 PM GMT
  • General Enquiries
  • Media Enquiries
  • Partnerships

Products

  • Content Distribution
  • Multimedia Services
  • Disclosure Services
  • Cision Communications Cloud®

About

  • About PR Newswire
  • About Cision
  • Partnering Opportunities
  • Careers
  • Accessibility Statement
  • APAC
  • APAC - Simplified Chinese
  • APAC - Traditional Chinese
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Czech
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Mexico
  • Middle East
  • Middle East - Arabic
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United States
  • Vietnam

My Services

  • All News Releases
  • Customer Portal
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
  • Data Privacy

Do not sell or share my personal information:

  • Submit via Privacy@cision.com 
  • Call Privacy toll-free: 877-297-8921

Contact PR Newswire

Products

About

My Services
  • All News Releases
  • Customer Portal
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Journalists
+44 (0)20 7454 5110
from 8 AM - 5:30 PM GMT
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Information Security Policy
  • Site Map
  • RSS
  • Cookie Settings
Copyright © 2025 PR Newswire Europe Limited. All Rights Reserved. A Cision company.