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Overview

This report is intended to provide basic marketing data pertaining to the U.S. and worldwide market segments of the disposable medical supplies market, including: surgical gowns, surgical drapes, isolation gowns, surgical and examination gloves, institutional incontinence disposables, operating room (OR) custom kits and trays, non-OR custom packs, shoe covers, masks, disposable coveralls and lab coats, headwear, protective eyewear, sterile wipes, swabs and mops. Each market segment is analyzed to determine size, growth rates, sales projections and factors influencing growth in the U.S. and internationally.

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction
2.1 Overview
2.2 Technological Advancements in Disposable Medical Supplies
2.3 Non-Woven Materials
2.4 Non-Wovens in the Medical Arena
2.5 Major Influences on Production
2.6 Use of Non-Wovens Worldwide
2.7 Non-Wovens in the Medical Market
2.7.1 Barricading Fluids
2.7.2 Global Prognosis
2.7.3 Fluid Containment
2.7.4 Growth of Composites
2.7.5 The OTC Market

3. Market Analysis
3.1 Surgical Gowns
3.1.1 Market Overview
3.1.2 Size of the Market
3.1.3 Growth Rate of the Market
3.1.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.1.5 Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gowns by Region
3.1.6 Overall Trends
3.1.7 Barrier Quality
3.1.8 Barrier Protection
3.1.9 Comfort in Protective Garments
3.2 Disposable Surgical Drapes
3.2.1 Market Overview
3.2.1.1 Reducing Risk of Infection
3.2.2 Size of the Market
3.2.3 Growth Rate of the Market
3.2.4 Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Drapes by Region
3.2.5 Market Share
3.2.6 Product Overview
3.2.7 New Technology
3.2.7.1 Soluble Polyvinyl Alcohol Material
3.2.7.2 Cost and Benefit Analysis
3.3 Isolation Gowns
3.3.1 Overview
3.3.2 Growth Rate of the Market
3.3.3 Key Market Players and Share
3.3.4 Worldwide Market for Disposable Isolation Gowns by Region
3.3.5 Burn Care Isolation Gowns Market Size and Growth Rate
3.3.6 Product Overview
3.4 Gloves
3.4.1 Market Overview
3.4.2 Market Size
3.4.2.1 U.S. Market
3.4.2.2 Worldwide Market
3.4.3 Market Growth
3.4.4 Market Share
3.4.5 Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Region
3.4.6 Competitive Overview
3.4.7 Product Overview
3.4.8 Glove Product Characteristics
3.5 Custom Kits and Trays
3.5.1 Market Overview
3.5.2 Market Size
3.5.3 Market Growth
3.5.4 Key Market Segment Players
3.5.5 Product Overview
3.6 Shoe Covers
3.6.1 Market Overview
3.6.2 Market Size
3.6.3 Market Growth
3.6.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.7 Masks
3.7.1 Market Overview
3.7.2 Market Size
3.7.3 Market Growth
3.7.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.7.5 Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks by Region
3.7.6 Product Overview
3.7.6.1 Facemasks
3.7.6.2 Shields
3.7.7 Mask Effectiveness
3.8 Disposable Coveralls
3.8.1 Market Overview
3.8.2 Market Size
3.8.3 Market Growth
3.8.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.8.5 Product Overview
3.9 Disposable Lab Coats
3.9.1 Market Overview
3.9.2 Market Size
3.9.3 Market Growth
3.9.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.9.5 Product Overview
3.10 Headwear
3.10.1 Market Overview
3.10.2 Market Size
3.10.3 Market Growth
3.10.4 Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks by Region
3.10.5 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.10.6 Product Overview
3.11 Protective Eyewear
3.11.1 Market Overview
3.11.2 Market Size
3.11.3 Market Growth
3.11.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.11.5 Product Overview
3.12 Disposable Sterile Wipes (Pre-Saturated and Dry)
3.12.1 Market Overview
3.12.2 Market Size
3.12.3 Market Growth
3.12.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.12.5 Product Overview
3.13 Swabs and Mops
3.13.1 Market Overview
3.13.2 Market Size
3.13.3 Market Growth
3.13.4 Key Market Segment Players and Share
3.13.5 Product Overview

4. Company Profiles
4.1 Cardinal Health
4.2 Contec
4.3 Ansell Occupational Healthcare
4.4 DeRoyal Industries
4.5 Microtek Medical Holdings Inc.
4.6 Johnson & Johnson Medical
4.7 Kendall-Division of Tyco International
4.8 Kimberly-Clark
4.9 Maxxim Medical
4.10 Medline HealthCare
4.11 ITW Texwipe
4.12 3M Healthcare
4.13 Alpha Pro tech

5. Mini-Profiles
5.1 Graham Medical
5.2 BBA Fiberweb
5.3 Triad Medical
5.4 Dynarex Corp.
5.5 McKesson Medical-Surgical
5.6 Regent Medical
5.7 Sage Products, Inc.
5.8 CorCell
5.9 Mölnlycke AB
5.10 Paul Hartmann AG
5.11 Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding
5.12 Aearo Corporation
5.13 Afti SpA
5.14 Alexandra Plc
5.15 Milliken & Co.
5.16 Berkshire
5.17 PFG
5.18 Standard Textile
5.19 Precept
5.20 Crosstex, Inc.
5.21 Tronex Healthcare Industries
5.22 Cathayan Industries Co. Ltd.
5.23 Trudell Medical Marketing Ltd.
5.24 DuPont Non-Wovens
5.25 Japan Vilene Co., Ltd.
5.26 BBA Group
5.27 Ahlstrom Corporation
5.28 Arbesko AB
5.29 Bacou-Dalloz
5.30 BM Polyco Ltd.

6. Mergers and Acquisitions

7. Trends in Disposable Surgical Supplies
7.1 Infection Control
7.2 Unbranded Imports
7.3 Powdered Gloves
7.4 DuPont Forecast for Non-Wovens
7.5 Patenting Activity and Future Trends
7.6 European Standards prEN 13795-1-5
7.7 China Markets
7.8 Market Trends in Disposable Surgical Supplies and Apparel
7.9 Market Trends in Europe
7.10 The European Market for Single-use Surgical Products
7.11 Key Strategic Issues to be Addressed by the Market Players
7.12 Consolidation Opens New Market Opportunities, Diversifies Product Lines
7.13 Branded Products Gain Competitive Advantage
7.14 Composite and Spunlaced Non-Wovens
7.15 Research on Materials for Protective Apparel
7.16 Spunlace Technology
7.17 Antimicrobial Technology

8. Appendices
8.1 List of Wipes Suppliers
8.2 Summary Table of Kimberly-Clark’s Gowns Product Line
8.3 Wipe Anti-Infective Efficiency

INDEX OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Trend of Disposable Surgical Gowns Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1999-2006
Figure 2: Share of Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gowns by Competitor, 2003
Figure 3: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gowns by Region, 2003
Figure 4: Trend of Disposable Surgical Drapes Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1999-2006
Figure 5: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Drapes by Region, 2003
Figure 6: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Surgical Drapes, 2003
Figure 7: Trend of Disposable Isolation Gowns Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1999-2006
Figure 8: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Isolation Gowns, 2003
Figure 9: Worldwide Market for Disposable Isolation Gowns by Region, 2003
Figure 10: Trend of Disposable Surgical Gloves Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1998-2006
Figure 11: Share of Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Competitor, 2003
Figure 12: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves by Region, 2003
Figure 13: Sales and Market Shares of OR Custom Kits and Trays, 2003
Figure 14: Sales and Market Shares of Non-OR Custom Kits and Trays, 2003
Figure 15: Sales and Market Shares of Shoe Covers, 2003
Figure 16: Trend of Disposable Surgical Masks Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1998-2006
Figure 17: Share of Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks by Competitor, 2003
Figure 18: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks by Region, 2003
Figure 19: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Coveralls, 2003
Figure 20: Sales and Market Shares Disposable Lab Coats, 2003
Figure 21: Trend of Disposable Surgical Headwear Unit Sales and Dollar Volume Correlation, 1998-2006
Figure 22: Share of Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Headwear by Competitor, 2003
Figure 23: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Headwear by Region, 2003
Figure 24: Sales and Market Shares of Surgical Headwear, 2003
Figure 25: Sempermed Sales in Millions of Euros

INDEX OF TABLES

Table 1: U.S. Disposable Surgical Gown Sales, 1995-2010
Table 2: Worldwide Disposable Surgical Gown Sales, 1995-2010
Table 3: U.S. Disposable Surgical Gown Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 4: Worldwide Disposable Surgical Gown Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 5: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 6: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 7: Johnson & Johnson Surgical Gowns Product Description
Table 8: Dynarex Surgical Gowns Product Description
Table 9: 3M Healthcare Surgical Gowns Product Description
Table 10: U.S. Sales and Market Shares for Disposable Surgical Gowns, 2003
Table 11: U.S. Disposable Surgical Drape Sales, 1995-2010
Table 12: Worldwide Disposable Surgical Drape Sales, 1995-2010
Table 13: U.S. Disposable Surgical Drape Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 14: Worldwide Disposable Surgical Drape Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 15: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 16: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 17: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Surgical Drapes, 2003
Table 18: 3M Healthcare Surgical Drape Product Description
Table 19: Dynarex Surgical Drape Product Description
Table 20: U.S. Isolation Gown Sales, 1995-2010
Table 21: U.S. Disposable Isolation Gown Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 22: Worldwide Isolation Gown Sales, 1995-2010
Table 23: Worldwide Isolation Gown Unit Sales, 1995-2010
Table 24: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 25: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 26: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Isolation Gowns, 2003
Table 27: Worldwide Market for Burn Care Disposable Isolation Gowns Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 28: Worldwide Market for Burn Care Disposable Isolation Gowns Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 29: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 30: U.S. Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 31: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 32: U.S. Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 33: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 34: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Gloves Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 35: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 36: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 37: U.S. Surgical Glove Market Share by Company
Table 38: Sales and Market Shares of Medical Exam Gloves, 2003
Table 39: Retail Price of Latex Gloves
Table 40: U.S. OR Custom Kit and Tray Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 41: U.S. Distribution of OR Custom Kits and Trays by Product Category, 2003
Table 42: U.S. Non-OR Custom Kit and Tray Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 43: U.S. Distribution of Non-OR Custom Kits and Trays by Product Category
Table 44: Worldwide OR Custom Kit and Tray Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 45: Worldwide Non-OR Custom Kit and Tray Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 46: Sales and Market Shares of OR Custom Kits and Trays, 2003
Table 47: Sales and Market Shares of Non-OR Custom Packs, 2003
Table 48: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 49: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 50: U.S. Shoe Cover Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 51: Worldwide Shoe Cover Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 52: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 53: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 54: Sales and Market Shares of Shoe Covers, 2003
Table 55: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 56: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Masks Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 57: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 58: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 59: Sales and Market Shares of Medical Masks, 2003
Table 60: List of Facemask Products
Table 61: List of Shields by Manufacturer
Table 62: U.S. Disposable Coverall Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 63: Worldwide Disposable Coverall Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 64: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 65: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 66: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Coveralls, 2003
Table 67: U.S. Lab Coat Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 68: Worldwide Lab Coat Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 69: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 70: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 71: Sales and Market Shares of Disposable Lab Coats, 2003
Table 72: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Headwear Unit Sales, 1998-2006
Table 73: Worldwide Market for Disposable Surgical Headwear Dollar Volume, 1998-2006
Table 74: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 75: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 76: Sales and Market Shares of Surgical Headwear, 2003
Table 77: U.S. Disposable Goggle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 78: Worldwide Disposable Goggle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 79: U.S. Disposable Face Shield Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 80: Worldwide Disposable Face Shield Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 81: Disposable Face Shield Unit Sales-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 82: U.S. Industrial Goggle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 83: Worldwide Industrial Goggle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 84: Industrial Goggle Unit Sales-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 85: U.S. Safety Spectacle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 86: Worldwide Safety Spectacle Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 87: Safety Spectacle Unit Sales-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 88: U.S. Total Protective Eyewear Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 89: Worldwide Total Protective Eyewear Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 90: Total Protective Eyewear Unit Sales-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 91: Disposable Face Shield Dollar Volume-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 92: Industrial Goggle Dollar Volume-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 93: Safety Spectacle Dollar Volume-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 94: Total Protective Eyewear Dollar Volume-U.S., 1999-2003
Table 95: International Disposable Goggle Unit Sales, 1999-2003
Table 96: International Disposable Face Shield Unit Sales, 1999-2003
Table 97: International Industrial Goggle Unit Sales, 1999-2003
Table 98: International Safety Spectacle Unit Sales, 1999-2003
Table 99: Total International Protective Eyewear Unit Sales, 1999-2003
Table 100: International Disposable Goggle Dollar Volume, 1999-2003
Table 101: International Disposable Face Shield Dollar Volume, 1999-2003
Table 102: International Industrial Goggle Dollar Volume, 1999-2003
Table 103: International Safety Spectacle Dollar Volume, 1999-2003
Table 104: Total International Protective Eyewear Dollar Volume, 1999-2003
Table 105: Protective Eyewear Unit Sales Worldwide, 1999-2003
Table 106: Protective Eyewear Dollar Volume Worldwide, 1999-2003
Table 107: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 108: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 109: U.S. Wipes Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 110: Worldwide Wipes Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 111: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 112: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 113: Disposable Wipes Key Players and Share
Table 114: Contec Wipers Lines
Table 115: U.S. Swabs and Mops Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 116: Worldwide Swabs and Mops Unit and Dollar Sales, 1999-2009
Table 117: Market Drivers Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 118: Market Restraints Ranked in Order of Impact
Table 119: Disposable Swab Market Key Players and Share
Table 120: Cardinal Health Annual Financials
Table 121: DeRoyal Market Share in Disposable Products
Table 122: Johnson & Johnson Market Share in Disposable Products
Table 123: Tyco Sales by Operating Division, 2003
Table 124: Kimberly-Clark Market Share in Disposable Products
Table 125: Maxxim Medical Market Share in Disposable Products
Table 126: Medline Healthcare Market Share in Disposable Products
Table 127: Net Sales of 3M Healthcare Division, 2000-2003
Table 128: Sales and Market Share of 3M Masks and Surgical Drapes
Table 129: Alpha Pro Tech’s Principal Product Groups and Products