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　　Global demand for medical adhesives and sealants market was valued at USD 6.0 billion in 2014, and is expected to reach USD 10.50 billion in 2020, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% between 2015 and 2020. In terms of volume, the global medical adhesives and sealants market stood at 550.0kilotonsin 2014.The key driving factor of the medical adhesive and sealants market is increasing dental treatment sand increasing aging population. Excellent characteristics of medical adhesives and sealants are one of the important factors driving the demand for the medical adhesives and sealants market. However, stringent regulations related with medical grade products may limit the growth of the market.

　　The medical adhesives and sealants market has been segmented on the basis of the product segment analysis as synthetic adhesives and sealants and natural adhesives and sealants. Further the synthetic adhesives and sealants are sub-segmented as acrylic, silicones, cyanoacrylate, polyethylene glycol and other synthetics. The acrylic adhesives and sealant dominates the other product segments and accounted over the 30% shares of the medicals adhesives and sealants market in 2014. Moreover, the cyanoacrylate and polyethylene glycol adhesives and sealants are expected to be the fastest growing segments over the years to come owing to the advancement in the formulations of adhesives.

　　The medical adhesives and sealants market has been segmented on the basis of the application segment analysis as internal, external and dental applications. In 2014, the internal application segment was the dominating segment and it accounted for the around50% shares of the market globally in 2014. Thus, further it is expected to continue this trend and lift the CAGR by 8.0% for the forecast period. In addition, external application is expected to have substantial growth due to increasing penetration of consumer goods.

　　With over 40% shares, North America dominated the global medical adhesives and sealants market in 2014. In terms of volume, Europe held the second largest share of the market in the same year. Asia Pacific expected to be the fastest growing regional market during the forecast period due to the emerging economies like China and India.

　　The regional segmentation includes the current and forecast demand for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Rest of the World with its further bifurcation into major countries including U.S. Germany, France, UK, China, Japan, India and Brazil. This segmentation includes demand for medical adhesives and sealants based on individual applications in all the regions and countries.

　　Key industry participants analyzed and profiled in this study includes, 3M Company, HB Fuller, Henkel AG, Baxter International, Dentsply Limited, CryoLife Inc., Johnson and Johnson, Adhesive Research Inc., Avery Dennison Corporation and Ashland, Inc.

　　中文提要

　　全球醫(yī)療粘合劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)需求在2014年估計(jì)為60億美元，預(yù)計(jì)到2020年將達(dá)到105億美元，在2015年至2020年之間以8.5%的年復(fù)合增長率增長。在數(shù)量方面，全球醫(yī)用膠粘劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)在2014年達(dá)到55萬噸。醫(yī)療粘合劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)的關(guān)鍵驅(qū)動(dòng)因素是由于老齡化人口增長帶來的在牙科應(yīng)用需求上的增加。醫(yī)用粘合劑和密封劑的優(yōu)異特性是推動(dòng)對(duì)醫(yī)用粘合劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)的需求的重要因素之一。然而，與醫(yī)療級(jí)產(chǎn)品相關(guān)的嚴(yán)格法規(guī)可能限制該市場(chǎng)的增長。

　　醫(yī)療粘合劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)根據(jù)應(yīng)用領(lǐng)域分為內(nèi)科、外科和牙科應(yīng)用。 2014年，內(nèi)科領(lǐng)域占主導(dǎo)地位，并在2014年占全球市場(chǎng)50%左右的份額，預(yù)計(jì)接下來將繼續(xù)這一趨勢(shì)，在預(yù)期內(nèi)將以復(fù)合年增長率提升8.0%。此外，外科類應(yīng)用也有望大幅增長。

　　從地區(qū)上看，2014年，北美占有超過40%的市場(chǎng)份額，主導(dǎo)了全球醫(yī)療粘合劑和密封劑市場(chǎng)。在數(shù)量方面，在同一年份歐洲則占據(jù)了第二大市場(chǎng)份額。由于中國和印度等新興經(jīng)濟(jì)體，亞太地區(qū)預(yù)計(jì)將成為預(yù)測(cè)期內(nèi)增長最快的區(qū)域市場(chǎng)。