Global Market Study on Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Market, 2015-2021
The global peripheral intravenous catheter market was valued at US$ 3,500 Mn in 2014. North America was the largest market for peripheral intravenous catheters, accounting for over 45% revenue share of the overall market in 2014, followed by Europe with around 27% share. Moreover, Asia-Pacific market is expected to exhibit highest CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period (2015–2021), followed by the North America. Factors such as increasing per capita healthcare spending, increasing aging population, increase in a number of diseases, and advancement in PIVC technology are expected to support a growth of the peripheral intravenous catheter market over the forecast period.
Global Fatty Amides Market, 2016-2022
Fatty amides are derived from fatty acids such as erucic acid, oleic acid, and stearic acid. Primary fatty amides such as erucamide, oleamide, stearamide, and behenamide are widely used as slip agents and anti-block agents by polyolefin film processing industries. Erucamide is a primary amide and synthesized by reacting erucic acid with gaseous ammonia.