Table of Content




1 INTRODUCTION 11
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 11
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 11
1.2.1 MEDICAL PLASTICS 11
1.2.2 COVID-19 11
1.3 CONFIRMED CASES AND DEATHS, BY GEOGRAPHY 12
1.4 MARKET SCOPE 12
1.5 CURRENCY 13
1.6 UNIT CONSIDERED 14
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 14
1.8 LIMITATIONS 14

2 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MEDICAL PLASTICS ECOSYSTEM 15
2.1 INTRODUCTION 15
2.2 VALUE CHAIN OF MEDICAL PLASTICS INDUSTRY 15
2.2.1 RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIERS 16
2.2.2 MANUFACTURERS 16
2.2.3 DISTRIBUTORS/CONVERTORS 16
2.2.4 OEM/MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS 16
2.3 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 17
2.3.1 DRIVERS 17
2.3.1.1 Growing awareness & concern about health & personal hygiene 17
2.3.1.2 Growing demand for medical plastics from various end users
in healthcare industry 18
2.3.2 CHALLENGES 18
2.3.2.1 Maintaining supply chain and logistics 18
2.3.2.2 Restricting counterfeit products 18

3 CUSTOMER ANALYSIS 19
3.1 INTRODUCTION 19
3.1.1 SHIFT IN HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY 19
3.1.1.1 Disruption in the industry 19
3.1.1.2 Impact on customers’ output & strategies to improve production 19
3.1.1.3 Impact on customers’ revenues 20
3.1.1.4 Customer’s most crucial regions 21
3.1.1.5 Short-term strategies to manage cost structure and supply chains 21
3.1.2 NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES/GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES 21
3.1.2.1 Measures taken by customers 21
3.1.2.2 Customers perspective on the growth outlook 21

4 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON MEDICAL PLASTICS SEGMENTS 22
4.1 TOP APPLICATIONS IN HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY 22
4.1.1 MEDICAL DISPOSABLES 22
4.1.2 MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & TOOLS 23
4.1.3 DRUG DELIVERY 23
4.2 BOTTOM RANKING APPLICATIONS IN HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY 23
4.2.1 PROSTHETICS 23
4.2.2 DENTAL TOOLS 23
4.3 TOP POLYMER TYPES IN HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY 24
4.3.1 STANDARD PLASTICS 25
4.3.1.1 PVC 25
4.3.1.2 PP 25
4.3.1.3 PE 25
4.3.2 ENGINEERING PLASTICS 26
4.3.2.1 PC 26
4.3.2.2 PA 26
4.3.2.3 PET 26
4.3.3 OTHERS 26
4.3.3.1 PEEK 26
4.3.3.2 TPE & TPU 27
4.3.3.3 Others 27
4.4 BIGGEST GAINERS, BY TOP COMPANIES 27

5 IMPACT OF COVID-19 IN MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET, BY REGION 28
5.1 INTRODUCTION 28
5.2 APAC 28
5.2.1 CHINA 28
5.2.2 INDIA 30
5.2.3 JAPAN 31
5.3 EUROPE 32
5.3.1 ITALY 32
5.3.2 GERMANY 33
5.3.3 SPAIN 34
5.3.4 UK 35
5.4 NORTH AMERICA 36
5.4.1 US 36
5.5 REST OF WORLD 37
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6 STRATEGIES OF MEDICAL PLASTICS COMPANIES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC 39
6.1 SABIC 39
6.1.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 39
6.1.1.1 Product/Material 39
6.1.1.2 Application 39
6.1.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/Strategy 39
6.2 BASF 40
6.2.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 40
6.2.1.1 Product/Material 40
6.2.1.2 Application 40
6.2.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 40
6.3 CELANESE CORPORATION 41
6.3.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 41
6.3.1.1 Product/Material 41
6.3.1.2 Application 41
6.3.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 41
6.4 SOLVAY 42
6.4.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 42
6.4.1.1 Product/Material 42
6.4.1.2 Application 42
6.4.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 42
6.5 ARKEMA 43
6.5.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 43
6.5.1.1 Product/Material 43
6.5.1.2 Application 43
6.5.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 43
6.6 COVESTRO 44
6.6.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 44
6.6.1.1 Product/Material 44
6.6.1.2 Application 44
6.6.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 44
6.7 ENSINGER 45
6.7.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 45
6.7.1.1 Product/Material 45
6.7.1.2 Application 45
6.7.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 45
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6.8 LUBRIZOL 46
6.8.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 46
6.8.1.1 Product/Material 46
6.8.1.2 Application 46
6.8.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 46
6.9 EVONIK 47
6.9.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 47
6.9.1.1 Product/Material 47
6.9.1.2 Application 47
6.9.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 47
6.10 TRINSEO 48
6.10.1 IMPACT ON COMPANY PORTFOLIO 48
6.10.1.1 Product/Material 48
6.10.1.2 Application 48
6.10.1.3 COVID-19 related developments/strategy 48
6.11 OTHER RELATED DEVELOPMENTS 49

7 APPENDIX 51
7.1 KNOWLEDGE STORE 55
7.2 AUTHOR DETAILS 57



List of Figures



FIGURE 1 COVID-19’S PACE OF GLOBAL PROPAGATION IS UNPRECEDENTED 12
FIGURE 2 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SEGMENTATION 12
FIGURE 3 REGIONS COVERED 13
FIGURE 4 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 13
FIGURE 5 OVERVIEW OF MEDICAL PLASTICS VALUE CHAIN 16
FIGURE 6 COVID-19 IMPACT ON MEDICAL PLASTIC ECOSYSTEM 17

 

List of Tables



TABLE 1 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 22
TABLE 2 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 22
TABLE 3 MAPPING OF POLYMERS WITH PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES 24
TABLE 4 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 24
TABLE 5 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 25
TABLE 6 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 28
TABLE 7 MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 28
TABLE 8 CHINA: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 29
TABLE 9 CHINA: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 29
TABLE 10 INDIA: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 30
TABLE 11 INDIA: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 31
TABLE 12 JAPAN: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 31
TABLE 13 JAPAN: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 32
TABLE 14 ITALY: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 32
TABLE 15 ITALY: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 33
TABLE 16 GERMANY: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 33
TABLE 17 GERMANY: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 34
TABLE 18 SPAIN: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 34
TABLE 19 SPAIN: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 35
TABLE 20 UK: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 35
TABLE 21 UK: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 36
TABLE 22 US: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 37
TABLE 23 US: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 37
TABLE 24 ROW: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2018–2021 (KILOTON) 38
TABLE 25 ROW: MEDICAL PLASTICS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION 2018–2021 (USD MILLION) 38