Dublin, March 05, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b5zwhb/membrane) has announced the addition of the "Membrane Separation Technologies - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Membrane Separation Technologies in US$ Thousands by the following Product Segments: Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Reverse Osmosis, Nanofiltration, and Other Technologies. The report also analyzes the following End-Use Applications: Pharmaceuticals, Water Treatment, Chemical, Food & Beverage, and Others.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2013 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
The report profiles 104 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- 3M Purification Inc. (US)
- Applied Membranes, Inc. (US)
- Celgard LLC (US)
- Culligan International Company (US)
- Degremont SA (France)
- Dow Chemical Company (US)
- Dow Water & Process Solutions (US)
- E.I. DuPont De Nemours and Co. (US)
- EMD Millipore (US)
- Evoqua Water Technologies (US)
- GEA Filtration (US)
- GE Water & Process Technologies (US)
- Hainan Litree Purifying Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
- Hyflux Ltd. (Singapore)
- Imtex Membranes Corp. (Canada)
- Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. (US)
- Kubota Corp. (Japan)
- Membrana GmbH (Germany)
- Nitto Denko Corporation (Japan)
- Pall Corporation (US)
- Pentair Ltd. (Switzerland)
- Pervatech Sales (Netherlands)
- Pure Aqua, Inc. (US)
- Sartorius AG (Germany)
- Sulzer Ltd. (Switzerland)
- Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan)
- Toyobo Co., Ltd. (Japan)
- Veolia Environnement SA (France)
- Xylem, Inc. (US)
Key Topics Covered:
1. OUTLOOK
- Membrane Separation Technologies
- A Prelude
- Select Key Market Drivers
- Developed Regions Lead the Way
- Developing Markets to Drive Growth
- Reverse Osmosis Spearheads Growth
- End-Use Market Perspective
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
- Challenging Business Environment Dents Growth
- Biopharma Industry
- A Major Growth Contributor
- Competitive Analysis
- Leading Players in the Global Membranes Market by Product Segment
- RO Membrane, RO Systems, Ultrafiltration Membranes, Ultrafiltration Systems and Microfiltration Systems
- RO Marketplace
- Competitive Technologies
- Key Statistics
- Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Process Technology
- Membrane Processes (Electrodialysis, Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis) and Thermal/Distillation Process (Multi-effect Distillation, Multi-Stage Flash and Vapour Compression) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. MARKET TRENDS
- Increased Need for UltraPure Water Boosts Market Growth
- Point-of-use Filtering Solutions Driving the Market Ahead
- Technological Advancements Fuelling the Market
- Hybrid Desalination Plants Spell Opportunities
- Trend towards Larger Modules
- Cross-Flow Membranes to Exhibit Growth
- Pervaporation Technologies to Register Growth
- Unconventional Fuels Gain Momentum
- Polymerics Continue to Lead Membranes Market
- Expansion and New Equipment Drive Demand for Membranes in Industry
- Microfiltration Market
- Matured, Still Growing
- Rise of Nanofiltration
- Nanostructured Membranes to Supply Affordable Clean Water
- Nanofiltration: Demand Driven by Environmental Concerns
- Immersed Membrane Bioreactors Gain Hold
- Reverse Osmosis Gains Momentum
- Desalination Dominates RO Market
- Membrane Separation Technologies Gain Traction in Medical Applications
- Microfiltration Drives Overall Filtration Growth in Pharma Industry
- Biorefineries Deploy Membrane Separation Technologies
- Growing Prominence of Membrane-based Air Filtration Media
- Key Macro Level Growth Drivers
- Economic Development Drives the Need for Safe Water
- Membrane Fouling
- A Major Concern
4. MEMBRANE SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES AN INSIGHT
- A Peep into the History
- Milestones in Membrane Science
- Classification by Function:
- Microfiltration
- Ultrafiltration
- Reverse Osmosis
- Nanofiltration
- Pressure-Oriented Membrane Separation Technologies, Respective Characteristics and Applications
- Gas Separation
- Pervaporation
- Electrodialysis
- Other Emerging Membrane Technologies
- Membrane Bioreactors
- An Overview
- Membrane Modules
- An Overview
- Membranes
- Classification of Membranes:
- By Material type:
- Polymeric Membranes:
- Non-polymeric Membranes:
- By Structure:
- Microporous Membranes
- Homogenous Membranes
- Asymmetric Membranes
- Electrically Charged Membranes
- Liquid Membranes
- A Peek into Application Markets
- Application of Membrane Processes by Select End-user Segments
- Water & Wastewater Treatment Market:
- Municipal Water Treatment
- Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- Desalination and Membrane Separation Technologies
- Biopharmaceutical Industry
- Medical & Pharmaceuticals Industry:
- Chemical Industry:
- Industrial Gas Market:
- Food and Beverages Market:
- Key Statistics
- Industrial and Commercial Sectors
- Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- Commercial
- Residential Sector
- Point-of-Use (POU) System
5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION/LAUNCHES
- Lanxess Unveils RO Membranes for Seawater Treatment
- ULTURA Launches FZ-PES-400 High Performance Membranes
- PWN Technologies Unveils Compact CeraMac Membrane Series
- Domestic Marine Introduces Sea Xchange RO System
- QUA Introduces EnviQ Submerged UF Membranes
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches FILMTEC SEAMAXX RO Elements
- Siemens Water Technologies Launches Range of Vantage� Water Treatment Systems
- QUA Group Unveils CeraQ Membrane Modules
- GE Unit Introduces ZeeWeed Series of Hollow Fiber UF Membranes
- Koch Membrane Systems Introduces MegaPure Hollow UF Membrane
- Siemens Water Technologies Launches MEMCOR� Membrane Systems
- Natrix Separations to Introduce NatriFlo HD-Q Membrane Products
- H2O Innovation Unveils FiberFlex Membrane BioReactor
- Pall Corporation Launches Range of Filtration and Purification Products
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Introduces IntegraFlo Ultrafiltration Modules
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches FILMTEC ECO Elements
- Lanxess Launches Low Energy RO Products in China
- GE Power & Water Launches AG LF Series Membrane
- Pall Corporation Unveils 13 mm Acrodisc MS Syringe Filter
- Sofi Filtration Develops New Cross Flow Membrane Sofi Filter
- Honeywell's UOP Unveils Separex Select Member Element
- Lanxess Sybron Chemicals Launches Lewabrane Membrane Separation Elements
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Rolls Out Dow FilmTec RO Water Filtration Membranes
- Envirogen Water Technologies Unveils Patented Cartridge Series
- Sartorius Expands arium� Lab Water Systems Portfolio
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Launches DOW IntegraPac Ultrafiltration Skid Range
- Veolia Introduces AQUAMOVE MOFI-UF-65C Ultrafiltration Mobile Unit
- PRAB to Unveil New Equipment
- Genesis Water Technologies Rolls Out GWT Series Light Commercial Ultrafiltration System
- QUA� Unveils Q-SEP� Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Module
- Culligan� Launches Culligan� High Efficiency Softener Series
- Koch Membrane Systems Unveils SR3D Nanofiltration Element
- Sartorius Rolls Out Sartoguard NF Prefilter Range
- Sartorius Launches Vivaspin Turbo 15 Ultrafiltration Device
- Sartorius Stedim Biotech Rolls Out Sartopore� Platinum Filters
- EasyWater Unveils EasyWater RevitaLife Drinking Water System
6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
- AEA Takes Over Siemens Water Technologies; Forms Evoqua Water Technologies
- Arkema and Polymem Collaborate to Develop UF Membrane Technology
- Degr�mont Receives Contract for Desalination Plant in Abu Dhabi
- Degr�mont and BASF Subsidiary Enter into Partnership Agreement Over Ultrafiltration Solutions
- Hyflux Inks JV Agreement with Tolaram Corporation for Membrane Water Treatment in Nigeria
- BASF's inge and Aquasource Sign Long Term Agreement Over Membrane Separation Technologies
- KMS Outsources its PURON� MBR Technology to Russia
- KMS Outsources its PURON� MBR Technology to China
- United Utilities Deploys Evoqua's MEMCOR� Membrane Systems
- Uniqflux Establishes Thin Film Composite RO Membrane Manufacturing Plant in Pune
- Dow Enters into Agreement with Haier Group Over FILMTEC RO Components
- Pentair's X-Flow UF Membranes Chosen for Pretreatment of Kraken Oil Field
- FUJIFILM Sets Up Membrane Production Facility in Tilburg
- Veolia Water Technologies and Pentair Sign Supply Agreement
- Pervatech Takes Over Cobra Technologies
- NanoH2O to Establish RO Production Unit in China
- Dow Water & Process Solutions Enters into License Agreement with Ecosoft
- Degr�mont Bags Contract to Develop SmartRack Membrane Filtration System
- Lanxess Commences Production of Lewabrane RO Membrane
- Pall Corporation Establishes New Office in Middle East
- Hyflux and Grundfos Enter into Collaboration to Develop Standardized UF Membrane Subsystem
- LiqTech International Obtains Approval for Ultra- filtration SiC Membrane for Liquid Sterilization
- Quench Takes Over Advanced H2O Solutions
- The Freudenberg Group Takes Over Aquabio
- Hyflux Membrane Manufacturing Enters into Partnership with Grundfos Holding
- GE Deploys Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technology
- Sartorius Sets Up New Facility for Producing Membranes
- Sartorius Establishes New Single-Bag and Filter Manufacturing Facility
- AXEON Water Technologies Acquires Intellectual Property Rights and Assets of Pure-O-Tech
- Ahlstrom Takes Over Munktell Filter
- Freudenberg Filtration Technologies to Acquire Pyramid Filters
- Petrobras Selects Separex Technology of UOP
- Hydration Technology Innovations Inks Agreement with Errol McClelland's New Venture
- Renaissance Energy, Sumitomo and Sumitomo Chemical to Form Joint Venture
- Fiberight Secures Rights from KmX Membrane Technologies
- Shanghai Denovo Environment Protection Inks Agreement with LiqTech International
- Grundfos Holding Takes Over Enaqua
- Pentair Filtration Solutions Takes Over Carl Prandtl
- MAHLE Industry Takes Over InnoWa Membrane
- Dow Chemical to Invest in Water Technology Manufacturing in China
- Nephros Inks Agreement with Medica for Ultrafiltration Products
7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 104 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 118)
- The United States (46)
- Canada (5)
- Japan (18)
- Europe (34)
- France (8)
- Germany (8)
- The United Kingdom (2)
- Italy (1)
- Spain (2)
- Rest of Europe (13)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (11)
- Africa (1)
- Middle East (3)
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