Membrane Separation Technologies

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Trends
• Consumer Spending Trends
• Demographic Trends
• Pollution Control Outlook
• Pricing & Product Mix
• Environmental & Regulatory Considerations
• Membrane System Demand
• World Membrane Separation Outlook
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia/Pacific
  • Other Regions

III. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

• General
• Membrane Separation Processes
• Membrane Configurations
• Membrane Advantages
• Liquid Processing Membrane Technologies
  • Microfiltration
  • Ultrafiltration
  • Nanofiltration
  • Reverse Osmosis
  • Other
    • Direct Osmosis
    • Dialysis
    • Electrodialysis
    • Pervaporation
• Gas Separation Membrane Technologies
• Membrane Maintenance
• Competitive Technologies
  • Liquid
    • Conventional Filters
    • Distillation
    • Ion Exchange Resins
    • Other Liquid Separation Processes
  • Gas
    • Cryogenic Separation
    • Pressure Swing Adsorption
    • Other Gas Separation Processes

IV. TYPES

• General
• Polymeric Membranes
  • Cellulosic Membranes
  • Polysulfone & Nylon Membranes
    • Polysulfone
    • Nylon
  • Other Polymeric Membranes
    • PTFE Membranes
    • Acrylic Membranes
    • Silicone Membranes
    • Polyacrylonitrile Membranes
    • PVDF Membranes
    • All Other Polymeric Membranes
• Nonpolymeric Membranes
  • Ceramic Membranes
    • Characteristics
    • Markets
    • Producers
  • Other Nonpolymeric Membranes

V. APPLICATIONS

• General
• Microfiltration
  • Characteristics
  • Markets
  • Producers
• Reverse Osmosis
  • Characteristics
  • Markets
  • Producers
• Ultrafiltration
  • Characteristics
  • Markets
  • Producers
• Pervaporation
  • Characteristics
  • Markets
  • Producers
• Other Applications
  • Gas Separation
    • Characteristics
    • Markets
    • Producers
  • Nanofiltration
    • Characteristics
    • Markets
    • Producers
  • Dialysis
  • Electrodialysis

VI. MARKETS

• General
• Water & Wastewater Treatment
  • Water Withdrawal & Use Trends
  • Membrane Demand
    • Water Treatment
      • Municipal Water Treatment
      • Industrial Water Treatment
      • Ultrapure Water Treatment
      • Residential Water Treatment
      • Wastewater Treatment
        • Municipal
        • Industrial
        • Other Wastewater Treatment Markets
• Food & Beverage Processing
  • Food Industry Outlook
  • Beverage Industry Outlook
  • Membrane Demand
    • Food Processing
    • Beverage Processing
• Pharmaceuticals & Medical Uses
  • Pharmaceutical & Health Care Outlook
  • Membrane Demand
    • Pharmaceutical Production
    • Dialysis & Related Uses
    • Biotechnology
    • Drug Delivery
    • Testing & Diagnostics
    • Blood Collection
• Chemical Processing
  • Chemical Processing Outlook
  • Membrane Demand
    • Chlor-Alkali Production
    • Other Chemical Processing
• Industrial Gas Processing
  • Industrial Gas Outlook
  • Membrane Demand
    • Nitrogen Processing
    • Other Industrial Gas Processing
• Other Markets
  • Environmental
  • Fuel Cells

VII. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Industry Composition
• Market Share
  • Pall
  • Millipore
  • General Electric
  • Hydranautics
  • Dow Chemical
  • 3M
  • Koch Membrane Systems
• Competitive Strategies
• Research & Development
• Marketing
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Cooperative Agreements

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • Air Products and Chemicals Incorporated
  • Applera Corporation
  • Applied Membranes Incorporated
  • APV, see SPX Corporation
  • Aquious-PCI Membrane Systems Incorporated, see ITT Corporation
  • Ballard Power Systems Incorporated
  • Baxter International Incorporated
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • Bio-Rad Laboratories Incorporated
  • BOC Group plc, see Linde Group
  • Celgard Incorporated, see Polypore International Incorporated
  • Corning Incorporated
  • Culligan International Company
  • CUNO Incorporated, see 3M Company
  • Daramic Incorporated, see Polypore International Incorporated
  • Discovery Labware, see Becton, Dickinson and Company
  • Donaldson Company Incorporated
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • DuPont (EI) de Nemours
  • Ecodyne Limited, see Marmon Group LLC
  • EcoWater Systems LLC, see Marmon Group LLC
  • Entegris Incorporated
  • ESCO Technologies Incorporated
  • FilmTec Corporation, see Dow Chemical Company
  • Filtertek Incorporated, see Illinois Tool Works Incorporated
  • GE Water & Process Technologies, see General Electric Company
  • General Electric Company
  • Gore (WL) & Associates Incorporated
  • Graver Technologies LLC, see Marmon Group LLC
  • Hydranautics, see Nitto Denko Corporation
  • Illinois Tool Works Incorporated
  • Innovative Gas Systems Incorporated
  • Invensys plc
  • ITT Corporation
  • Koch Industries Incorporated
  • L' Air Liquide SA
  • Linde Group
  • Marmon Group LLC
  • MEDAL LP, see L' Air Liquide SA
  • Medtronic Incorporated
  • Membrana GmbH, see Polypore International Incorporated
  • Millipore Corporation
  • Nitto Denko Corporation
  • Pall Corporation
  • Parker-Hannifin Corporation
  • Polypore International Incorporated
  • Praxair Incorporated
  • PTI Technologies Incorporated, see ESCO Technologies Incorporated
  • Sartorius AG
  • Siemens AG
  • Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
  • Spectrum Laboratories Incorporated
  • SpinTek Filtration LLC
  • SPX Corporation
  • Supelco, see Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
  • 3M Company
  • Whatman plc
  • ZENON Environmental Incorporated, see General Electric Company
  • Zhejiang Omex Environmental Engineering Company Limited, see Dow Chemical Company
• Additional Companies

LIST OF TABLES

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Personal Consumption Expenditures
• 3 Population & Households
• 4 Pollution Abatement & Control Expenditures
• 5 Selected Membrane Material Prices
• 6 Membrane Separation System Demand

SECTION III -- TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

• 1 Advantages & Disadvantages of Membrane Separation Technologies
• 2 Membrane Separation Spectrum

SECTION IV -- TYPES

• 1 Membrane Demand by Type
• 2 Polymeric Membrane Demand
• 3 Cellulosic Membrane Demand by Application
• 4 Polysulfone & Nylon Demand by Application
• 5 Other Polymeric Membrane Demand by Application
• 6 Nonpolymeric Membrane Demand by Type & Application
• 7 Ceramic Membrane Demand
• 8 Other Nonpolymeric Membrane Demand

SECTION V -- APPLICATIONS

• 1 Membrane Material Demand by Application
• 2 Microfiltration Membrane Demand by Type
• 3 Microfiltration Demand by Market
• 4 Reverse Osmosis Membranes by Type
• 5 Reverse Osmosis Membrane Demand by Market
• 6 Ultrafiltration Membrane Demand by Type
• 7 Ultrafiltration Membrane Demand by Market
• 8 Pervaporation Membrane Demand by Type
• 9 Pervaporation Membrane Demand by Market
• 10 Membrane Demand in Other Applications by Type & Market

SECTION VI -- MARKETS

• 1 Membrane Demand by Market
• 2 Water Withdrawal & Use
• 3 Water & Wastewater Treatment Market for Membranes
• 4 Water Treatment Market for Membranes by Application & Segment
• 5 Municipal Water Treatment Market for Membranes
• 6 Industrial Water Treatment Market for Membranes
• 7 Ultrapure Water Treatment Market for Membranes
• 8 Residential Water Treatment Market for Membranes
• 9 Wastewater Treatment Market for Membranes
• 10 Food & Beverage Shipments
• 11 Food & Beverage Processing Market for Membranes
• 12 Food Processing Market for Membranes by Application
• 13 Beverage Processing Market for Membranes by Application
• 14 Pharmaceutical & Health Care Indicators
• 15 Pharmaceutical & Medical Market for Membranes by Application
• 16 Chemical Product Shipments
• 17 Chemical Processing Market for Membranes by Application
• 18 Industrial Gas Shipments
• 19 Industrial Gas Market for Membranes by Application
• 20 Other Markets for Membranes by Application

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Membrane Sales by Company, 2007
• 2 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
• 3 Selected Cooperative Agreements

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 World Membrane Separation Materials Demand by Region, 2007

SECTION III -- TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW

• 1 Dead-End & Crossflow Membrane Separation Processes

SECTION IV -- TYPES

• 1 Polymeric Membrane Demand, 2007: Volume & Value

SECTION V -- APPLICATIONS

• 1 Membrane Material Demand by Application, 2007

SECTION VI -- MARKETS

• 1 Membrane Demand by Market, 2007
• 2 Water & Wastewater Treatment Market for Membranes, 1997-2017
• 3 Water Treatment Market for Membranes by Segment, 2007

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 US Membrane Material Market Share, 2007