Market outlook of the global apheresis equipment market
Apheresis is a type of invasive process that involves the separation of platelets, RBC, plasma, and other components from whole blood samples. The augmented demand for plasma by biopharmaceutical companies will result in this market’s steady growth rate of approximately 11% during the forecast period.
In this market research report, analysts estimate the Americas to dominate over the other geographies owing to the presence of extensive sales and distribution network for vendors in the US region. Factors such as the growing demand for blood apheresis among the aging population and the presence of a well-established healthcare infrastructure are also expected to drive the prospects for growth in this market.
Competitive landscape and key vendors
The global market for apheresis equipment is expected to grow rapidly during the forecast period and is characterized by the presence of numerous local and multinational vendors. The adoption of various strategies like new product development by vendors and the recent increase in mergers and acquisitions are expected to aid vendors in cementing their position in this market.
Key vendors in this market are –
- Terumo BCT
- Haemonetics
- Fenwal
- Asahi Kasei Medical
- Macopharma
Other prominent vendors included in this market research report are Cerus, HemaCare, Kawasumi Laboratories, Therakos, Grifols, Hemagen Diagnostics, and Immucor.
Technological segmentation of the apheresis equipment market
- Centrifugation
- Membrane filtration
The centrifugation segment is expected to dominate this market in terms of revenue and accounts for close to 56% of the total market. Its ability to effectively separate all blood components from a whole blood sample is responsible for this segment’s high popularity during the forecast period.
Product-type segmentation of the apheresis equipment market
Technavio’s market research analysts envisage the disposables segment to account for more than 86% of the overall market. This segment’s profound domination over the devices segment can be attributed to the widespread availability of disposable tubes, blood bags, vials, needles, and bowls that are extremely cost efficient.
Segmentation by procedure and analysis of the apheresis equipment market
By procedure, this market can be segmented into the following–
- Plasmapheresis
- Plateletpheresis
- Leukapheresis
- Erythrocytapheresis
- Others
This market research report by Technavio identifies the plasmapheresis segment as the major dominating segment in this market. Plasmapheresis involves the removal of infected plasma from the whole blood using a device. The ability of this procedure to effectively replace the infected plasma with a healthy substitute results in its rapid adoption in this market.
Key questions answered in the report include
- What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2019?
- What are the key factors driving the global apheresis equipment market?
- What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global apheresis equipment market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in the global apheresis equipment market?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global apheresis equipment market?
- Trending factors influencing the market shares of the EMEA, Americas, and APAC?
- What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global apheresis equipment market?
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PART 01: Executive summary
Highlights
PART 02: Scope of the report
Market overview
Top-vendor offerings
PART 03: Market research methodology
Research methodology
Economic indicators
PART 04: Introduction
Key market highlights
PART 05: Market landscape
Market overview
Market size and forecast
Five forces analysis
PART 06: ASFA guidelines for apheresis in clinical practice
Category I
Category II
Category III
Category IV
PART 07: Market segmentation by technology
Global centrifugation market
Global membrane filtration market
PART 08: Market segmentation by procedure
PART 09: Market segmentation by product type
PART 10: Geographical segmentation
Apheresis equipment market in Americas
Apheresis equipment market in EMEA
Global apheresis equipment market in APAC
PART 11: Market drivers
PART 12: Impact of drivers
PART 13: Market challenges
PART 14: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 15: Market trends
PART 16: Vendor landscape
Competitive scenario
Market share analysis 2014
Other prominent vendors
PART 17: Key vendor analysis
Asahi Kasei
PART 18: Appendix
Haemonetics
Fenwal
Macopharma
Terumo BCT
PART 19: Appendix
List of abbreviation
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases
DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts
REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape