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DUBLIN, May 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pph6hl/united_states) has announced the addition of the "United States Medical Adhesives Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020" report to their offering.

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The market for medical adhesives in the United States is projected to register 9% CAGR through 2020

Medical device manufacturers across the US are expanding their production capacities on account of growing demand for diagnostic and surgical devices in hospitals and clinics, which is significantly boosting the domestic medical adhesives market. Over the last few years, various major medical adhesive companies have made huge investments in the R&D sector, which has had a positive impact on the medical adhesives market and has led to development of new products and technologies.

Medical adhesives are the substances that are used in medical industry to seal wounds; affix any medical device such as a tape, dressing or patch to the skin; and fabricate components of medical devices. Medical adhesives are broadly categorized into two types namely, synthetic medical adhesives and natural medical adhesives. Depending upon the chemistry involved in synthetic medical adhesives, synthetic type are categorized as acrylic based, cyanoacrylate based, epoxy based or silicone based. Cyanoacrylate based adhesives are primarily used in bonding of surgical instruments.

Rapidly growing demand for medical devices in the US has led to increasing demand for medical adhesives over the last five years as a result of which major medical adhesive manufacturers have been expanding their production capacities in the country. The growing anticipated demand for advanced and light weight medical devices is expected to further boost the country's medical adhesives market in the coming years. 

Some of the major players presently operating in the US medical adhesives market include 3M, Henkel Ag & Co. KGaA, Adhesive Research, Inc., Ethicon Inc. and Cyberbond LLC.

Market Trends and Developments  

• New Medical Innovations
• Refurbishment of Medical Equipment
• Increased Regulation on Medical Devices
• Consolidation of Healthcare Providers
• Home Healthcare on Rise

Key Topics Covered:

1. Research Methodology

2. Analyst Brief

3. Product Overview

4. Global Medical Adhesives Market Outlook

5. United States Medical Adhesives Market Outlook

6. United States Synthetic Medical Adhesives Market Outlook

7. United States Natural Medical Adhesives Market Outlook

8. Market Dynamics

9. Market Trends and Developments

10. Policy and Regulatory Landscape

11. United States Economic Profile

12. Competitive Landscape

13. Strategic Recommendations

Companies Mentioned

• 3M Company
• Cryolife, Inc.
• Adhezion Biomedical LLC
• Cyberbond LLC
• Ethicon, Inc.
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• Morgan Adhesive Company (MACtac)
• Scapa Healthcare
• Chemence, Inc.
• Adhesive Research, Inc.

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