In last decade, China has established itself as the largest petrochemicals market, owing to impressive demand from its large population creating an astonishing growth in demand for petrochemicals in China. It is now world’s largest petrochemicals consumer, surpassing the US. Government focus on industrialization and urbanization has led to all-round development of Chinese petrochemicals industry. [...]
The effectiveness of new drugs against disorders affecting the central nervous system is greatly dependent on the use of rating scales in randomized clinical trials. Some of the ratings scales used in clinical trials for drugs targeting CNS disorders include the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS), Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS), the Hamilton Depression [...]
In 2010, the global pain management market was worth approximately $28.6 billion, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% between 2002 and 2010. By 2017, the global pain management market is estimated to reach $35.1 billion, indicating a CAGR of 3.0% between 2010 and 2017. The major reason behind the decline in the [...]
The global demand for styrene has been steadily increasing over the last ten years. In 2000, global styrene demand stood at 17,298,363 tons, before increasing to 21,657,608 tons in 2010. A significant portion of the increase in demand for styrene was from the Asia-Pacific region, and the same trend is expected to continue in the [...]
The global market for external defibrillators, which was valued at $1.5 billion in 2010, is forecast to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6% over the period 2010 – 2017 to exceed $2.2 billion by 2017. The market for manual defibrillators used in hospital setups will grow at a rate of 4% [...]
GlobalData estimates that the global polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) therapeutics market was valued at $656m in 2010. It is expected to grow at a static compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% over the next eight years, to reach $804m by 2018. The growing treated population which is mainly due to the expanding prevalence of [...]
The therapy areas that command the largest number of molecules in the late stage pipeline are – oncology, metabolic disorders and central nervous system disorders. Oncology accounts for the majority of pipeline activity, with 37% of the entire pipeline. The focus on oncology to develop novel anti-cancer drugs is driven partly by patients’ constant need [...]
The global market for rigid endoscopes was valued at $525.9m in 2010, and is forecast to reach $684.3m in 2017 at a CAGR of 4%. The market is driven by applications such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy since rigid endoscopes provide greater efficacy in these areas compared to other endoscopes. Neuroendoscopy is an application that is expected [...]
The medical equipment market offers strong growth prospects and is highly regulated and driven by constant technological innovation. The three largest markets for medical equipment are the US, the EU and Japan. The majority of mergers and acquisitions that took place from 2006-2009 were of a deal value less than $25m. Big companies operating in [...]
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) for Thermal Power Plants in Europe – Market Size, Competitive Landscape, Trends and Analysis to 2020 is the new report by Global Data The increasing global demand for electrical power and the simultaneous rise in environmental concerns and legislation are the major drivers for the cogeneration market. The global power [...]
