High Growth Forecasted for the World Sterilization Systems & Equipment Market

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World Sterilization Systems & Equipment Market

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Sterilization Systems & Equipment in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 143 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as 3M Company, Advanced Sterilization Products, Cantel Medical Corp, Minntech Corporation, Getinge AB, L3 Pulse Sciences, SteriGenics International, Inc., STERIS Corporation, TSO3, and Tuttnauer Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

STERILIZATION SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT MCP-3362 A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 Product Definition I-3 Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves) I-3 EtO Sterilization (EtO) I-4 Gas Plasma Sterilization I-4 Gamma Radiation I-4 Other Methods I-4 Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Outlook II-1 Infection Control Assumes Heightened Prominence II-1 Sterilization: A Critical Component of the Medical Industry II-1 Optimization is the New Buzzword II-1 Sterilization Techniques - The Evolution Continues II-2 Potential Growth Segments II-2 Gamma Sterilization Scores Over Conventional Techniques II-3 Consolidation - The Vertical Integration Way II-3 Evolving Techniques Emerging Growth Leaders II-3 Low-Temperature Sterilization II-4 Development of Prion Deactivation Technology II-4 Growing Health Concern Spurs Demand II-5

2. Industry Overview II-6 Industry Snapshots II-6 Industry Structure II-6 Market Leaders II-7 Differences & Similarities of Sterilization Technologies in Major Markets II-8 United States II-8 Europe II-8 Factors Influencing the Market II-8 Challenges Facing the Sterilization Industry II-8 Factors At Play in the Medical Sterilization Industry II-9 Competitive Factors II-9

3. An Overview of Sterilization Market II-10 Sterilization Process - Playing A Crucial Role in Healthcare Sector II-10 Sterilization Parameters II-10 Utility of Sterilization in Various Sectors II-10 Medical Products II-11 Non-Medical Products II-11 Sterilization Method - Suitability & Selection II-11 Sterilization Procedures for Sterile Medical Devices II-12 Concept of Bioburden II-12 Sterilization Methods Used for Different Generic Product Categories II-13 Sterilization & Infection Control II-13 Role of Sterilization Process in Infection Control II-13 Prevention & Control of Hospital-Acquired Infections II-14 Competition in the Infection Control Marketplace II-15

4. Product Overview II-16 Traditional Methods II-16 Types of Sterilization Systems/Methods II-16 Steam Sterilizers (Autoclaves) II-17 Factors Governing Use of Steam Sterilization Method II-17 Variants of Steam Sterilizers II-17 Gravity Sterilizers II-17 Vacuum Sterilizers II-17 Steam Flush Pressure-Pulse Sterilizer II-18 Flash Sterilization II-18 Factors Governing Use of Flash Sterilization Method II-18 Tabletop Sterilizers II-18 Dry Heat Sterilizers II-18 Factors Governing Use of Dry Heat Sterilization Method II-19 Rapid Dry Heat Sterilization II-19 Chemical Sterilizers II-19 Gaseous Chemical Sterilization II-19 EtO Sterilization (EtO) II-20 EtO Sterilization Process II-20 EtO Sterilizer - Prerequisites II-21 Factors Governing Use of EtO Sterilization Method II-21 EtO as a Sterilizing Agent - Current Scenario II-21 History of EtO Sterilization II-22 Advantages II-22 Drawbacks II-24 Scout is on for EtO Alternatives II-24 EtO - Effective in Rooting Out Anthrax II-25 Peracetic Acid Vapor II-25 Factors Governing Use of Peracetic Acid Sterilization Method II-26 Hydrogen Peroxide II-26 Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) II-26 Factors Governing Use of VHP Sterilization Method II-27 Chlorine and Bromine II-27 Benefits II-27 Factors Governing Use of Chlorine Sterilization Method II-27 Thermal Washer-Decontaminator II-28 Glass Beads Sterilizers II-28 Liquid Chemical Sterilization II-28 Formaldehyde II-28 Factors Governing Use of Formaldehyde Sterilization Method II-28 Glutaraldehyde II-28 Factors Governing Use of Glutaraldehyde Sterilization Method II-29 Heated Chemical Vapor Sterilization II-29 Gas Sterilizers II-29 Gas Plasma Sterilization II-29 Factors Governing Use of Gas Plasma Sterilization Method II-30 Limitations II-30 Ozone Gas-Based Medical Sterilization System II-30 Radiation Sterilizers II-31 Factors Governing Use of Radiation Sterilization Method II-31 History of Radiation Sterilization II-31 Types of Radiation Sterilization II-31 Electromagnetic Radiations II-32 Particle Radiations II-32 Hydrogels II-32 X-Ray Sterilization II-32 Commercial Radiation Sterilization Methods II-32 Gamma Sterilization II-33 Gamma Radiation Process II-33 Factors Governing Use of Gamma Sterilization Method II-33 History of Gamma Sterilization II-33 Advantages & Limitations II-34 Gamma Radiation in Medical Product Sterilization - Current Scenario II-34 Burgeoning Use for Consumer Products II-35 Comparative Study of Gamma Radiation and EtO Sterilization Technologies II-35 Electron-beam (E-beam) Sterilization II-35 Prerequisites for E-Beam Sterilization Process II-36 Factors Governing Use of E-beam Sterilization Method II-36 E-Beam Sterilization - Current Scenario II-36 Limitations II-36 Advantages II-37 Gamma and E-beam Sterilization - Sharing Similarities II-37 Benefits of Using Gamma and E-beam Methods II-37 Factors Hindering Use II-37 Relation Between Radiation Sterilization & Product Compatibility II-37 Filtration II-37 Factors Governing Use of Filtration Method II-38 Aseptic Assembly Sterilizers II-38 Sterilization Accessories II-38 Washer/Sterilizing Units II-38 Steam Generators II-39 Sterilization Oven II-39 Steam-in-Place (SIP) Sterilizing System II-39 Test and Validation Sterilizers II-39 Monitoring of Sterilization Process II-39

5. Review of Select Sterilization Technologies II-40 Bright Light or PureBright Systems II-40 SteriPulse-XL II-40 Synergetic Processes - Psoralens and UVA (PUVA) II-40 Microwave and Bactericide II-40 Low-Temperature Steam and Formaldehyde II-40 Microwaves II-41 X-Ray Sterilization II-41 Factors Governing Use of X-Ray Sterilization Method II-41 Low Temperature Plasma (LTP) Sterilization II-41 Analysis of Low-Temperature Sterilization Sector II-42 Sterrad Sterilization Systems II-42 Disadvantages II-42 Plazlyte Sterilization Systems II-43 Other Sterilization and Disinfection Methods II-43 Review of Select Sterilization Methods II-43 Disinfection Methods II-44

6. Packaging Material - An Integral Part of Sterilization Process II-45 Sterilization Opportunities in Medical Packaging Market II-45 Selecting Appropriate Sterilization Method II-45 Role of Sterilization in Medical Device Packaging II-45 Packaging Requirements for EtO and Gas Plasma Sterilization II-46 Developments in Medical Device Packaging II-46 Packaging Types II-47 Sterilization Wraps II-47 Sterilization Containers II-47 Uses II-47 Drawbacks II-47 Composite Trays II-48 Plastic Peel Pouches II-48 Plastic Bags II-48 Pre-Sterilization Plastic Bags II-48 Post-Sterilization Plastic Bags II-48 Rigid Containers II-49

7. End-Use Application Overview II-50 Major Applications II-50 Sterilization in Industrial Sector II-50 Sterilization in Hospital Sector II-50 Sterilization in Dentistry Sector II-50 Industrial Sterilization - A Brief Overview II-51 Industrial Sterilization - Comparison of Primary Sterilization Methods II-51 EtO - Changing Face II-51 Trends in E-beam Market II-52 Technologies of the Future II-52

8. Product Developments/Introductions II-53 AGT Makes a Medical Breakthrough II-53 3M Launches Attest Rapid Readout Biological Indicator II-53 Advanced Sterilization Products Launches STERRAD® CycleSure™ Biological Indicator II-53 Advanced Sterilization Products Rolls Out STERRAD ® 200 System II-54 Getinge/Castle Releases Two New Steam Sterilizers II-54 Midmark Releases M4-9 EasyClave Sterilizer II-54 Japan Techno Develops Ultravibration Bacteria Break Cleaner II-54 Tonets and Bio Media Develop Gas Sterilization System II-55 Olympus Optical Releases Endoscope Sterilizer and Sterilizing Agent II-55 New Testers for Steam Sterilization Launched II-55 Advanced Sterilization Products Unveils STERRAD 100S Sterilization System II-55 Canon Avent Introduces Avent Express Electrical Steam Sterilizer II-55 Getinge/Castle Launches New Healthcare Sterilizer Product Line II-56

9. Recent Industry Activity II-57 SciCan Offers Plasma Sterilizers to Hospitals in Canada II-57 Wipak Acquires Sterilization Packaging Business of K-C II-57 Private Equity Firm Acquires Primus Sterilizer Co II-57 Premier Purchasing Partners Ink Agreements for Sterilization Assurance Products/ Pouches II-57 Symmetry Medical Pockets SSI, Ultra Containers II-57 STERIS to Supply VaproSure Room Sterilizers to U.S. Hospitals II-57 STCL to Establish Steam Sterilization Facility in Madhya Pradesh II-57 Stryker Acquires PlasmaSol II-58 Pro Mach Acquires Allpax Products II-58 Mesa Laboratories Acquires Raven Biological Laboratories II-58 Cantel Medical Enters into Asset Purchase Agreement with Olympus II-58 CB Industrial Product Holding Receives a Contract II-58 Environmental Tectonics Corporation Signs Supply Agreement II-58 Advanced Sterilization Products Obtains FDA Approval for EvoTech™ II-58 TSO3’s Ozone Sterilization Process Receives Patent in Europe and the US II-59 SteriGenics Plans to Expand its Operations II-59 STERIS Corporation Shifts Erie Facility’s Production Division to Mexico II-59 STERIS Acquires FH Surgical SAS II-59 BeamOne Acquires Service Centers of Titan Scan Technologies Corporation II-59 Cantel Medical Acquires Crosstex International II-59 STERIS Enters into Agreement with Tetra Pak II-60 STERIS Corporation Closes Agreement to Take Over Select Cosmed Group Assets II-60 Antec International to Collaborate with D-Gen for Developing Prion Inactivating Disinfection Products II-60 Aesculap Renews Agreement with Premier Purchasing Partners II-60 SPX’s Kendro Lab Acquires H+P Labortecknik II-60 Sakura Seiki Contemplates Manufacture of Sterilizers in China II-61 PPM Ventures and PPM America Capital Take Over Sterigenics International, Inc II-61 STERIS Corporation Takes Over Albert Browne Limited II-61 Atmospheric Glow Technologies, Inc Bags Contract from U.S. National Institutes of Health II-61 Cantel’s Minncare Cold Sterilant Bags Expanded EPA Clearance II-61 Johnson & Johnson Extends Marketing of Sterilization Systems in Japan II-62 LTE Scientific Acquires Autoclave Control and Engineering II-62 Minntech Acquires Disinfection Technology from Dyped Medical BV II-62 STERIS Takes Over Hamo Holding AG II-62 Allegiance Healthcare to Carry Out Business as Cardinal II-62 BFH Taken Over by STG II-62 Advanced Sterilization Products Receives FDA Clearance for APTIMAX™ Instrument Trays and Accessories II-63 Getinge/Castle Bags Defense and Civilian Federal Orders II-63 IBA Renews Mail Sanitization Contract with USPS II-63 IBA Installs First PET Cyclotron in Latin America II-63 Guidant Purchases E-Beam Medical Sterilization System from Titan Scan II-63 STERIS Obtains Crisis Exemption from EPA II-63 Titan Spins Off SureBeam II-64 IBA Opens E-beam Sterilization Center in Denmark II-64 IBA Opens Extended Sterilization Facility in Belgium II-64 Air Liquide Sante Acquires Stake in Omasa II-64 Getinge Industrier of Sweden Acquires ALM of France II-64 IBA Acquires Proton Therapy Corp. II-64 ETC Bags Orders for Two Large Sterilization Systems II-65 Mitsubishi Inks Agreement with Titan II-65 Titan Provides Patented E-beam Sterilization System to Isotron II-65 IBA Acquires SteriGenics II-65 IBA Acquires Griffith Micro Science II-65 IBA Acquires Wellhofer II-65

10. Focus on Select Global Players II-66 3M Company (USA) II-66 Advanced Sterilization Products (USA) II-66 Cantel Medical Corp (USA) II-67 Minntech Corporation (USA) II-67 Getinge AB (Sweden) II-68 L3 Pulse Sciences (RF Accelerator Applications division) (USA) II-68 SteriGenics International, Inc (USA) II-68 STERIS Corporation (USA) II-69 TSO3 (Canada) II-69 Tuttnauer Company (USA) II-70

11. Global Market Perspective II-71

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-71

Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-72

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-73 Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment II-74 Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-74

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-75

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Steam/Autoclave Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-76

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-77

Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-78

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-79

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-80

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-81

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Gas Plasma Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-82

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-83

Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-84

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Gamma Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-85

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-86

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-87

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for E-Beam Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-88

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Methods-based Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-89

Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Other Methods-based Radiation Sterilization by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-90

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Methods- based Sterilization by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-91

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-92

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-93

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Supplies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin American Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-94

III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1 A.Market Analysis III-1 Outlook III-1 Constituents and the Potential III-1 Competitive Scenario III-1

Table 25: Leading Players in the US Market for Sterilization Equipment and Sterilants (2003 - 04): Percentage Share Breakdown by Sales for Steris, Advanced Sterilization Products, Getinge, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 26: Leading Players in the US Market for Sterilization Supplies (2003 - 05): Percentage Share Breakdown by Sales* for 3M, Kimberly Clark, Allegiance/Cardinal Health, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2

Table 27: US Market for Sterilization Supplies - A Current & Future Analysis Annual Sales for the Years 2000 through 2010 in US$ Million. Product Segments Independently Analyzed - Containers, Wraps, Pouches, Indicators, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-3 Expanding Market for Sterilization Systems and Services III-3 Hospital Sterilizers and Washers III-3 Endoscopic Instrument Sterilization Market III-3 Endoscopes Fuels the Disinfection and Sterilization Markets III-4 Dental Sterilization Market III-4 Sterile Medical Device Packaging III-4 Trends in Medical Device Packaging III-4 Product Launches in the Recent Past III-5 Strategic Corporate Developments III-6 Select Players III-11 B.Market Analytics III-18

Table 28: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18

Table 29: US Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 30: US 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

2. Canada III-21 A.Market Analysis III-21 Outlook III-21 Strategic Corporate Developments III-21 Key Player III-21 B.Market Analytics III-22

Table 31: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 32: Canadian Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 33: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

3. Japan III-25 A.Market Analysis III-25 Outlook III-25 Falling Prices Characterize Japanese Sterilizer Market III-25 Radiation Sterilization - Loosing Foothold III-25 Key Players III-25 B.Market Analytics III-26

Table 34: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 35: Japanese Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 36: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4. Europe III-29 Market Analysis III-29

Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia &Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 38: European Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 39: European 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 40: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 41: European Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 42: European 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

4a. France III-35 A.Market Analysis III-35 Outlook III-35 IONISOS - A Key Player III-35 B.Market Analytics III-36

Table 43: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

Table 44: French Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 45: French 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

4b. Germany III-39 Market Analysis III-39

Table 46: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 47: German Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million forbears 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 48: German 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

4c. Italy III-42 Market Analysis III-42

Table 49: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 50: Italian Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 51: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

4d. The United Kingdom III-45 A.Market Analysis III-45 Outlook III-45 Strategic Corporate Developments III-45 B.Market Analytics III-46

Table 52: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 53: UK Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 54: UK 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

4e. Spain III-49 Market Analysis III-49

Table 55: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 56: Spanish Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 57: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

4f. Russia III-52 Market Analysis III-52

Table 58: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 59: Russian Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 60: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

4g. Rest of Europe III-55 A.Market Analysis III-55 Outlook III-55 Historic Strategic Corporate Developments III-55 Getinge AB (Sweden) - A Key Player III-56 B.Market Analytics III-57

Table 61: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57

Table 62: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-58

Table 63: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

5. Asia-Pacific III-60 A.Market Analysis III-60 Outlook III-60 India III-60 Gamma Sterilization - Promising High Growth III-60 Strategic Corporate Developments III-60 B.Market Analytics III-61

Table 64: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-61

Table 65: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-62

Table 66: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003,2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

6. Middle East & Africa III-64 A.Market Analysis III-64 Outlook III-64 A Review of Sterilization Market in Select Countries III-64 B.Market Analytics III-65

Table 67: Middle East & Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 68: Middle East & Africa Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 69: Middle East & Africa 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-67

7. Latin America III-68 A.Market Analysis III-68 Outlook III-68 Argentina III-68 Dominican Republic III-68 Peru III-68 Mexico III-68 B.Market Analytics III-69

Table 70: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-69

Table 71: Latin America Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 72: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

Table 73: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Region - Brazil & Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US $ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 74: Latin American Long Term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Region - Brazil & Rest of Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 75: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Brazil & Rest of Latin America for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 III-73

7a. Brazil III-74 A.Market Analysis III-74 Outlook III-74 Current Scenario III-74 B.Market Analytics III-75

Table 76: Brazilian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 77: Brazilian Long-term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-76

Table 78: Brazilian 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-77

7b. Rest of Latin America III-78 Market Analysis III-78

Table 79: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-78

Table 80: Rest of Latin America Long Term Projections for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Steam/ Autoclave, Ethylene Oxide, Gas Plasma, Gamma Radiation, E-Beam Radiation, Other Methods, and Sterilization Supplies Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-79

Table 81: Rest of Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Sterilization Systems & Equipment by Segment - Pe

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