Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment Forecasts and Analysis to 2015

Summary

Global Markets Direct, the leading business intelligence provider, has released its new research report, “Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment Analysis and Forecasts to 2015� report provides key data, information and analysis on the global membrane treatment market. The report provides key market data and forecasts, market trends and competitive landscape analysis for global membrane treatment market, a key segment within the clean technology industry. The research discusses market dynamics in detail by providing analytical content on the key trends affecting the market. It also reviews the revenue trends, industry landscape and competitive structure related to the global membrane treatment industry. This report’s prospect market assessment for water and wastewater equipment suppliers provides details of potential market characteristics .

Scope

- The report analyses market opportunities and challenges for the membrane media, modules and systems manufacturers in the global arena. Its scope includes
- Key geographies for membrane markets including Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, all of the Latin American Countries (including Mexico), African Countries and countries from the Middle East are covered under Rest of the world.
- Market size data for key markets � the US (United States), Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
- Annualized market revenues data of global membrane treatment industry from 2004 to 2008, forecast forward for 7 years to 2015.
- Qualitative analysis of market drivers, restraints, future outlook and challenges for the global membrane market.
- Competitive landscape and the leading membrane processes. Key players covered include GE Water & Process Technologies, Siemens Water Technologies Corp., Pall Corporation, Toray Industries Inc. and Koch Membrane Systems, Inc.
- Key topics covered include prospect market assessment, industry landscape etc.

Reasons to Buy

- The report will enhance your decision making capability by allowing you to:
- Develop business strategies by understanding the trends and developments that are driving the membrane treatment market globally.
- Design and develop your product development, marketing and sales strategies.
- Exploit business opportunities by identifying market players with the most innovative pipeline.
- Develop market-entry and market expansion strategies.
- Identify key players best positioned to take advantage of the emerging market opportunities.
- What’s the next big thing in the water and wastewater treatment market landscape? � Identify, understand and capitalize.
- Make more informed business decisions from the insightful and in-depth analysis of the global membrane treatment market and the factors shaping it.

1 Table of Contents 3
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Introduction 8
2.1 Global Markets Direct Report Guidance 8
3 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 10
3.1 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Market Overview 10
3.2 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Key Demand Drivers 10
3.2.1 Water Recycle Requirement and Stringent Wastewater Discharge Legislations Driving Growth 10
3.2.2 Boost in R&D and Cost Reductions 11
3.3 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Key Demand Restraints 11
3.3.1 Unfamiliarity with Membrane Based Systems Operation Limiting Widespread Use 11
3.3.2 Membrane Fouling Impedes the Overall Performance 12
3.3.3 Weak Demand in Semiconductor Industry 12
3.4 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment Analysis, 2004-2015 12
3.5 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment Analysis on the Basis of Region 13
3.6 US Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 14
3.6.1 US Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 14
3.6.2 US Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 15
3.6.3 US Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 16
3.7 Europe Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 17
3.7.1 Europe Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 17
3.7.2 Europe Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 18
3.7.3 Europe Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 19
3.8 Asia-Pacific Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 20
3.8.1 Asia-Pacific Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 20
3.8.2 Asia-Pacific Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 21
3.8.3 Asia-Pacific Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 22
3.9 Global Membrane Bioreactor Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment 23
3.10 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Industry Landscape 25
3.11 Competitive Landscape of the Membrane Market 26
4 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Prospect Markets Assessment 28
4.1 Local Market Characterization 28
4.1.1 Asia Pacific 28
4.1.2 Europe 29
4.1.3 America 31
5 Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Technology Analysis 32
5.1 Classification of Membranes 32
5.1.1 Isotropic Membranes 32
5.1.2 Anisotropic Membranes 32
5.2 Membrane Materials 33
5.3 Membrane Modules 34
5.3.1 Plate and Frame Membrane Module 34
5.3.2 Tubular Membrane Module 35
5.3.3 Spiral Wound Membrane Module 35
5.3.4 Hollow Fiber Membrane Module 35
5.4 Types of Membranes Processes 36
5.4.1 Microfiltration Membranes (MF) Process 36
5.4.2 Ultrafiltration Membranes (UF) Process 36
5.4.3 Reverse Osmosis Membrane (RO) Process 37
5.4.4 Nanofiltration Membrane (NF) Process 37
6 Key Players in Membrane Market 38
6.1 Membrane Market Key Player: GE Water & Process Technologies 38
6.1.1 GE Water & Process Technologies � Company Overview 38
6.1.2 GE Water & Process Technologies � Major Products and Services 38
6.1.3 GE Water & Process Technologies � SWOT Analysis 41
6.1.4 GE Water & Process Technologies Strengths 41
6.1.5 GE Water & Process Technologies Weaknesses 42
6.1.6 GE Water & Process Technologies Opportunities 42
6.1.7 GE Water & Process Technologies Threats 44
6.2 Membrane Market Key Player: Siemens Water Technologies Corp. 44
6.2.1 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. � Company Overview 44
6.2.2 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. � Business Overview 45
6.2.3 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. � Major Products and Services 46
6.2.4 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. � SWOT Analysis 47
6.2.5 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. Strengths 47
6.2.6 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. Weaknesses 48
6.2.7 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. Opportunities 48
6.2.8 Siemens Water Technologies Corp. Threats 50
6.3 Membrane Market Key Player: Pall Corporation 51
6.3.1 Pall Corporation � Company Overview 51
6.3.2 Pall Corporation � Business Overview 51
6.3.3 Pall Corporation � Major Products and Services 52
6.3.4 Pall Corporation � SWOT Analysis 56
6.3.5 Pall Corporation Strengths 56
6.3.6 Pall Corporation Weaknesses 57
6.3.7 Pall Corporation Opportunities 57
6.3.8 Pall Corporation Threats 58
6.4 Membrane Market Key Player: Toray Industries, Inc. 59
6.4.1 Toray Industries, Inc. � Company Snapshot 59
6.4.2 Toray Industries, Inc. � Company Overview 59
6.4.3 Toray Industries, Inc. � Business Overview 59
6.4.4 Toray Industries, Inc. � Major Products and Services 60
6.4.5 Toray Industries, Inc. � SWOT Analysis 60
6.4.6 Toray Industries, Inc. Strengths 61
6.4.7 Toray Industries, Inc. Weaknesses 61
6.4.8 Toray Industries, Inc. Opportunities 62
6.4.9 Toray Industries, Inc. Threats 62
6.5 Membrane Market Key Player: Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. 63
6.5.1 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. � Company Overview 63
6.5.2 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. � Business Description 63
6.5.3 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. � Major Products and Services 65
6.5.4 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. � SWOT Analysis 66
6.5.5 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. Strengths 66
6.5.6 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. Weaknesses 67
6.5.7 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. Opportunities 67
6.5.8 Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. Threats 67
7 Appendix 69
7.1 Market Definitions 69
7.2 Abbreviations 70
7.3 Methodology 71
7.3.1 Coverage 71
7.3.2 Secondary Research 72
7.3.3 Primary Research 72
7.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 72
7.4 Related Reports 72
7.5 Contact Us 73
7.6 About Global Markets Direct 73
7.7 Disclaimer 73

1.1 List Of Tables
Table 1: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Key Market Drivers, 2008 10
Table 2: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Key Market Restraints, 2008 11
Table 3: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 13
Table 4: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue Breakdown on the Basis of Region, (%), 2008 14
Table 5: US Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 15
Table 6: US Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 16
Table 7: US Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 17
Table 8: Europe Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 18
Table 9: Europe Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 19
Table 10: Europe Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 20
Table 11: Asia Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 21
Table 12: Asia Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 22
Table 13: Asia Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 23
Table 14: Global Membrane Bioreactor Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 24
Table 15: Reverse Osmosis Membrane Market, Global, Market Share(%) 2008 26
Table 16: Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration Membrane Market, Global, Market Share(%) 2008 27
Table 17: Membrane Types and their Organic Membrane Materials 33
Table 18: General Characteristics Of Membrane Modules 34
Table 19: Membrane Technology Overview 36
Table 20: Membrane Process Characteristics 37
Table 21: GE Water & Process Technologies, Key Facts 38
Table 22: GE Water & Process Technologies, Major Products and Services 40
Table 23: GE Water & Process Technologies, SWOT Analysis 41
Table 24: Siemens Water Technologies Corp., Key Facts 44
Table 25: Siemens Water Technologies Corp., Major Products and Services 46
Table 26: Siemens Water Technologies Corp., SWOT Analysis 47
Table 27: Pall Corporation, Key Facts 51
Table 28: Pall Corporation, Major Products and Services 53
Table 29: Pall Corporation, SWOT Analysis 56
Table 30: Toray Industries, Inc., Key Facts 59
Table 31: Toray Industries, Inc., Major Products and Services 60
Table 32: Toray Industries, Inc., SWOT Analysis 61
Table 33: Koch Membrane Systems, Inc., Key Facts 63
Table 34: Koch Membrane Systems, Inc., Major Products and Services 65
Table 35: Koch Membrane Systems, Inc., SWOT Analysis 66
Table 36: Abbreviations 70
Table 37: Related Reports from Global Markets Direct 72

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 13
Figure 2: Global Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue Breakdown on the Basis of Region, (%), 2008 14
Figure 3: US Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 15
Figure 4: US Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 16
Figure 5: US Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 17
Figure 6: Europe Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 18
Figure 7: Europe Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 19
Figure 8: Europe Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 20
Figure 9: Asia Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 21
Figure 10: Asia Microfiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 22
Figure 11: Asia Ultrafiltration Membrane Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 23
Figure 12: Global Membrane Bioreactor Market for Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment, Revenue ($m), 2004�15 24
Figure 13: Global Water Market, Sales ($ Bn), 2008 25
Figure 14: Reverse Osmosis Membrane Market, Global, Market Share(%) 2008 26
Figure 15: Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration Membrane Market, Global, Market Share(%) 2008 27
Figure 16: Market Assessment Based on Market Attractiveness and Ease of Entry 28
Figure 17: Plate and Frame Membrane Module 34
Figure 18: Tubular Membrane Module 35
Figure 19: Spiral Wound Membrane Module 35
Figure 20: Hollow Fiber Membrane Module 36
Figure 21: Membrane Technology Overview 36
Figure 22: Global Markets Direct Methodology 71