2021 Research Review on Antimicrobial Active Ingredients and their Applications

Report Code: AVM227A

Publish Date: Apr 2022

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Advanced Materials

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Report Highlights

  • The global market for antimicrobial coatings should grow from $3.4 billion in 2021 to $5.9 billion by 2026, at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% for the period of 2021-2026.
  • The global market for antimicrobial fabric should grow from $10.1 billion in 2021 to $11.8 billion by 2026, at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2% for the period of 2021-2026.
  • The global market for antimicrobial and antibacterial plastics should grow from $32.8 billion in 2021 to $47.9 billion by 2026, at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% for the period of 2021-2026.

The use of antimicrobial agents to prevent the spread of infections has increased in recent years. The market for antimicrobial agents and their applications is growing steadily across all regions, with emerging markets growing slightly faster. 

This 2021 Research Review of antimicrobial agents features a sampling of the quantitative market information, analysis, and guidance that BCC Research has been developing since its inception in 1971 to help its customers make informed business decisions. It includes highlights of reports published in 2021 and early 2022 on the following markets: 

BCC Research’s Research Reviews provide market professionals with concise market coverage within a specific research category. These Research Reviews include portions of several market research reports from a given year, and thus they are an efficient way for market professionals to keep up with general market developments. 

After you survey the excerpts in this Research Review, we encourage you to follow up on these topics by checking out the full market research reports associated with each topic. BCC Research looks forward to serving your market intelligence needs in the future.

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BCC Publishing Staff comprises expert analysts who are skilled in conducting primary research, secondary research and data analysis and have decades of combined experience covering a wide range of industries, including healthcare, advanced materials and emerging technologies. Collectively, the team represents a diverse set of educational achievements with individual graduate work completed in fields such as microbiology, electrical engineering, business administration and surgery, among others.

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: 2021 Research Review on Antimicrobial Active Ingredients and their Applications110Free
Chapter- 1: Foreword2Free
Chapter- 2: Antimicrobial Coatings: Global Markets to 2026 (CHM171A)47Free
Chapter- 3: Antimicrobial Fabric: Global Markets to 2026 (AVM215A)27Free
Chapter- 4: Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Plastics (PLS119A)34Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 47

  • Table 1: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 2: Classifying the Antimicrobial Agents Used on FCS
  • Table 3: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings, by Application, Through 2026
  • Table 4: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Medical and Healthcare Applications, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 5: Recent Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness in the U.S.
  • Table 6: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Food and Beverages, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 7: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Building and Construction, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 8: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in HVAC Applications, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 9: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Protective Clothing Applications, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 10: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Transportation Applications, by Region, Through 2026
  • Table 11: Global Market for Antimicrobial Coatings in Other Applications, by Region, Through 2026
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