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1. INTRODUCTION,
METHODOLOGY
PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
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Study Reliability
and Reporting
&
5. END-USE APPLICATIONS:
SPECTRUM
Limitations
Disclaimers.
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Data Interpretation & Reporting Level..
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Deftnitions and Scope of Study........
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Introduction to Biopolymers....
Chitin: A Modified Form of Glucose
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2. INDUSTRY
OVERVIEW
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Potential Areas of Growth......

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Glucosamine - A Major Derivative of Chitin
Uses of Glucosamine
Production Process
Glucosamine Combats Arthritis?...
A Primer
Current and Future Analysis
Chitosan Market by End-Use.
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3. TRENDS AND ISSUES.....
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New Innovations in the Medical Textiles Industry

Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) Approval.
CosaminDS Ranked No.1..................................
Diverse Views on Use of Glucosamine/Chondroitin
Treating Osteoarthritis.
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High Production Cost
Factors Curbing the Market
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4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW..
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Introduction to Biopolymers..
Applications of Biopolymers ....
Degradation: No more a Problem
Synthesis ofBiopolymers
Forms of Biopolymers..
Starch and Glucose..
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with Biopolymers.
Linear Biopolymers
Chitin and Chitosan: Most Common Form of Natural
Biopolymers
Chitin: A Modified Form of Glucose
Chitosan
Evolution of Chitin and Chitosan
Chitin and Chitosan at a Glance..
Features..
Solubility
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Chitin and Chitosan: The Chemical Structure

Physical Forms of Chit os an and its Applications....
Production Process....
Structure of Chitin and Chitosan...
Chitin....
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Chitosan
Properties of Chitin and Chitosan
Chitin
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Chitosan
Sources of Extraction.....
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Chitin...
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One ofthe Nature's Most Common Organic Compound

Chitin and Chitosan from FLS..
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Chitin Extraction...........
From Shells
Industrial
General Applications....
Q~=...
Manufacturing
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Process
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Table 1: Sales orMajor Arthritic Remedies

in US$ MillionIor the Years 2004 and 2005
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Glucosamine for Back Pain

Water Treatment
Chitin in Water Treatment...
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Coagulant and Water Purification

Substitute to Other Chemical Flocculants....
As a Filtration Agent for Pools and Spas
Filtration in Lab Decolorization
Module
Chitosan in Water Treatment..
Removal of Metal Ions
Treatment ofindustrial
Wastes...
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Nuclear Wastewater Treatment

Detoxification
Decolorization
of Dye House Water
Cosmetics and Toiletries
As a better Substitute to Chemical Formulations.
Chitin as a Moisturizing Agent....
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In Hair Care Products
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Chitin in Cosmetics and Toiletries
Trend Towards Natural Products
Moisturizing Lotions and Men's Shaving Products
Chitosan in Cosmetics and Toiletries
Reduced Static Charge and Adherence
In Hair Setting Lotions
In Skin Care Products
As a Skin Moisturizer..
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Table 2: A Typical Moisturizing Lotion Containing

Chitosan (In %) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart)
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Color Cosmetics for Skin and Hair...
In Men's Toiletries.
In Fragrances
In Fabrics for Athletes and Infants
In Soaps
Food & Beverages....
In Retention of Flavors
As a Fining Agent in Beverages
As an Anti-Cholesterol
Agen!.........
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In Foods and Pharmaceuticals

In Production of Glucosamine
Chitosan in Food & Beverages....
As a Food Preservative.........
Chitosan Inhibits Clostridium
Germination
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As a Fat Substitute to 'Olestra'

As an Animal Feed Additive
Chitin in Food & Beverages
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Perfringens
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Controlled Oxidation in Food Products..

Effective in Weight Control..
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As a Fat Trapper..........................
Cleansing Digestive Tract.......
Reducing
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High Blood Pressure...
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Agrochemicals...
Builds up Plant Immune System
Chitosan in Agrochemicals......
In Formulation of Pesticides
Carrier of Yeast Antagonists
Increases Crop Yield..
Health Care/Medical........
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In Treating Diseases ...

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In Wound Dressing......
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Chitosan Coating on Wound Dressings Prevents Microbes
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As Surgical Sutures
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In Pharmaceuticals.......
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Chitin in Health CarelMedical
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In Orthopedics
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Chitosan in Health Care/Medical
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In Treatment of Chronic Wounds
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In Treatment of Bums
As an Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant
In Ophthalmology
As a Haemostatic Agen!....
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Enhancement of Absorption Rate of Hydrophilic

Glycolysis Inhibition....
Treatment of Renal Failure
Control of AIDS Virus.............
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In other Medical and Analytical Applications

Cell Culture
Select Players in the Mammalian Cell Culture Market
Boehringer Ingelheim GMBH (Germany) .
DSM Pharmaceutical
Products
GlaxoSmithKline
pIc (UK)....
In Trapping Enzymes
Miscellaneous
Applications...
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Product Separation and Recovery

Chitosan in Miscellaneous
Applications
In Affinity Chromatography
and as an Adsorbent
In Enhancing Foaming Properties of Proteins....
In Paper Formation......
Other Industries Using Chitin
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Potential Applications of Chitin and Chitosan

Treatment of Tumors and Leukemia
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Medical and Pharmaceutical

Applications
Chitosans in Fat Digestion.....
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Potential Substitutes in Acute Burn Wounds.

Chitosan in Treating Severe Burns.................
In Preparation of Anti-inflammatory
Agents
Aiding Bone Formation.........
Chitosan as an Analgesic................................
In Preventing Collagen Digestion by Collaganase.......
In Minimizing Adhesion Formation and Epicardial
Reaction.........
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Chitosan for Intestinal Delivery of Nitrofurantoin
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Efficacy of Chitosan Post-Treatment
in Calcification
Prevention
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Aiding in Defense Mechanism...

In Treating Hypoinsulinaemia
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Effect of Chitosan DAC in Treating Chronic Renal Problems
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Observations
Highlighting
Chitin Properties..
Absorption oflnsulin across Nasal Mucosa

Chitosan in Protein Adsorption Studies......
As a Catalyst in Medicine
Interaction of Chitinase A with Chitin
Presence of Chitinase in Human Serum.
High Afrmity of Chitovibrin
Chito-Oligomers
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Chitin Synthases Promoting
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Cell Wall Formation
Influence of Cationic Chitosan on Cell Types..

Chitin in Cuticle of Crustaceans....
Chitin Synthase Genes in Hyphae Growth
MUltiple Chitin Synthetase in Fungal Cells
Chitin Binding Domain for Efficient Hydrolysis
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Varying Chitin Synthetase for Physiological Functions

As a Hepatic Arterial Chemoembolization
Agent
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Chitinase Activity in Human Serum and Leukocytes

Controlled Release of Endothelial Cell Growth Factor
from Chitosan Albumin Micro Spheres for
Localized Angiogenesis
Inhibition of Phagolysis in a Bacillus Thuringiensis
Culture by Chitosan.........
Effect of Joint Administration
of Heparin and Chitosan
Sulfate Ether on Haemostatic Function as Coagulant
Chitobiase Providing Insights Into Tay-Sach Disease
Effect of Liposome-albumin
Coatings on Ferric ion
Retention and release from Chitosan Beads
Chitin and Chitosan in Reducing Mutagens..
Reaction Mechanism of Chitosanase from Streptomyces
Effects of Chitosan on Experimental Abscess with
Staphylococcus
Aureus in Dogs
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Continuous and Massive Intake of Chitosan Affects
Mineral and Fat-soluble Vitamin Status in Rats Fed
on a High-Fat Diet..
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Chitosan in Prevention of Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Rats
Chitosan in Inhibition oflnfection
of Bacteriophages
Synthesis of Chitosan-Amino
Acid Conjugates and
Their Usage in Heavy Metal Intakes.....
Determination
of Lead Water Samples....
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Permeability
and Blood Compatibility Properties of
Chitosan Polyethylene for Haemodialysis
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Biologically
Resistance
Derived Chitosan
Proteins
to Treat UV- Related Skin Damage
to Help Detect Explosives and Bioagents

Solution Increases the Shelf Life of Eggs
Paclitaxel-Incorporated
Tumor Growth
Chitosan
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Hydrogel
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,N-Dimethyl N-ethyl Chitosan Developed for Oral Drug

Delivery
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A New Nanocapsule
Being Developed by Chulalongkom
University
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Chitosan
Chitosan
in Release of Disease
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6. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IN RECENT

PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
Glucosamine
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Inhibits
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CHITIN & CHITOSAN
MCP-2039
Chitosan Dissolved in Fonnic or Acetic Acid Fonns

More Effective Packaging Material
Glucosamine Feared to Affect Fertility .....
Forum Health to Launch Glucosamine

Supplement
University of Missouri
Edible Films..
Kitozyme
Develops
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Unveils KiOnutrime-Cs
and KiOnutrime-CG
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HemCon Medical Technologies Rolls Out Chitogauze

Dressing Platfonn
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Organic Growing Systems Develops Organisan 11-YSTM .
Hokkaido Soda to Roll Out Cell-Culture Medium's
Trail Samples
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Phanna Base Introduces OsamineTh1 Phannaceutical
Grade Glucosamine
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Ethical Naturals Launches Green-Grown
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Dr Organics Unveils Body Shot
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8. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/LAUNCHES
IN
RECENT PAST-A PERSPECTIVE
BU]LDER
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Shiseido Develops
Health Perception
Hyaluronic
Launches
Acid Molecule.
GlucOsamax
Extra
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Herbalife Unveils a Series of Anti-Aging Products

Containing Glucosamine
Schiff Nutrition Launches New Move Free Advanced..
Reno Introduces
New Liquid Dietary
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Supplement
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Health Perception Launches ArheumaCare..

Neptune Technologies Introduces GlucosaminelNKOTM
BR Phannaceuticals
Reintroduces
Valupak
MatsyaFed
Chitosan
Commences
Capsules.....
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ACTIVITY
Commercial
Manufacturing
of
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Koyo Chemical to Expand Product Portfolio

HaloSource Opens New Production Facility in India
HaloSource Obtains Environmental
Protection
Registration for HaloPure BR Technology
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HemCon Medical Technologies

Signs Collaborative
Development Agreement with ProMetic BioSciences
Netech, Nihon Phannaceutical
and Yaizu Suisankagaku
Industry Ink Agreemen!.
HemCon Medical Technologies and Zimmer Dental Ink
Agreement
Archimedes Development Acquires Fennophanna

Lescarden Receives First Poly-NAG Order from
Pascual Laboratories
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Agency
Cargill Partners with Elations

Navamedic Inks Agreement with Queisser Phanna
Divests ChitiNor
to Seagarden
Navamedic
Navamedic
Navamedic
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Signs Final Agreement with Griinenthal

Enters into a Deal with William Ransom
Begins Commercial Chitin Production
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Vanson HaloSource Changes to HaloSource...............

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Navamedic Signs Agreement with French Partner to
Market Glucomed .
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Navamedic Enters into Agreement with Nergard Group.
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ChitiN or AS Signs a Letter of Intent with Lytone Enterprise
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Zonagen Discontinues Chitosan (Z 216) Development.....
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II. FOCUS ON SELECT PLA YERS
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Advanced Biopolymers AS (Norway)

Biothera, Inc. (US)
CarboMer, Inc. (US)
Dalian Xindie Chitin Co., Ltd. (China)..
HaloSource, Inc. (US)
Heppe Medical Chitosan GmbH (Germany)..
Kunpoong Bio Co., Ltd. (South Korea) ....
Meron Biopolymers (India)
Primex Ehf (Iceland)
QBas Co., Ltd.
Sona!. Co (Russia)....
Taizhou Candorly Sea Biochemical & Health
Products Co., Ltd. (China).
V -Labs, Inc. (US)
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Procter & Gamble Develops Chitosan-based

New Breathable Absorbent Articles..............
9. RECENT INDUSTRY
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Imagenetix AJUlOunces the Launch ofGlucosaminel

Celadrin Combination
Elations Announced Plans to Introduce New Dietary
Supplement
Kyowa Hakko Kogyo to Launch Hakko Glucosamine
Navamedic
Selects SanguiBioTech's
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]0. CORPORATE ACTIVITY]N

RECENT
A PERSPECTIVE
BUILDER
Hydrochloride
Biodegradable
HemCon Medical Technologies

ChitoSkin Technology
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Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor

Chitin Derivatives by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (exclllding Japan), and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annllal
Sales Figures in Metric Tons/or years 2007 through
2015 (Incllldes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 4: World Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe.
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets
Independelltly Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in Metric Tons/or years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)........................................
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Table 5: World II-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives

by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales/or US, Canada, Japan, Ellrope, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), and Rest o.fWorld Marketsfor
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
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Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis/or

Glucosamine by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor years 2007 through 2015 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)...................................
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Table 7: World Historic Review/or Glucosamine by Geographic

Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), and Rest a/World Markets Independently AnaZyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons for years 2001
through 2006 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 8: World II-Year Perspectivefor Glucosamine by
Geogrophic Region - Percenlage Breakdown o(Vollllne Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), and Rest of World Marketsfor Years 2005,
2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart).....
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Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Chitoson by Geographic Region - US, Conada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacijic (excluding Japan), and Rest o(World
in Metric Tons for years 2007 through 2015 (Inchtdes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 10: World Historic Review for Chitosan by Geographic
Japan), and Rest of World Markets IndependentZy AnaZyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons.for years 2001
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Table II: World II-Year Perspectivefor Chitosan by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales/or US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-PaCl:fic(excluding Japan), and Rest o/World
Marketsfor Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Inchtdes
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for Olher Chitin Derivalives by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
and Rest o(World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons.for years 2007
through 2015 (Inchtdes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 13: World Historic Reviewfor Other Chitin Derivatives

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, AsiaPacific (excluding Japan), and Rest o(World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
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Table 14: World II-Year Perspective.for Other Chitin

Derivatives by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
o( Volume Sales .for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(exclltding Japan), and Rest o(World Markets for Years 2005,
2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 17: World II-Year Perspective for Chitosan Consumption

in Water Trealmenl by Geographic Region - PercenfOge
Breakdown ~(Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (exchtding Japan), and Rest of World
Marketsfor Years 2005,2010 & 2015 (Inchtdes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)...
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for Chitosan Consumption in Cosmetics & Toiletries by
GeographiC Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (exchtding Japan), and Rest o(World Markets
in Metric Tons for years 2007 through 2015 (Inchu:les
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Table 19: World Historic Review.fOr Chitosan Consumption in

Cosmelics & Toilelries by GeographiC Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (exchtding Japan), and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons .foryears 2001 through 2006
(Inclltdes Corresponding Graph/Chart).....
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in Cosmetics & Toiletries by GeographiC Region - Percenlage
Breakdown o(Volume Sales.for US, Canada, Japan, EllI'ope,
Asia-Pacijic (exchtding Japan), and Rest o(World Markets
for Years 2005,2010 & 2015 (Inchu:lesCorresponding
Graph/Chart)
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Table 21: World Recent Past, CllI'rent & Futllre Ana!ysis.for
Chitosan Consumption in Food & Beverages by Geographic
Japan), and Rest o(World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figlll'es in Metric Tonsfor years 2007
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Table 22: World Historic Review.fOr Chitosan Consumption
in Food & Beverages by GeographiC Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacijic (exchtding Japan), and Rest o(
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tons for years 2001 through 2006
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart).
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in Food & Beverages by GeographiC Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (exchtding Japan), and Rest o(World Markets
for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Inchu:les Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
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Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future AnaZvsisfar

Chitosan Consumption in Water Treatment by Geographic
RegIOn- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), and Rest o(World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tonsforyears 2007
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Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor

Chitosan Consumption in Healthcare!Medical Applications
by Geographic Region - US, Canado, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (exchtding Japan), and Rest of World Markets
in Metric Tons for years 2007 through 2015 (Inclrtdes
Table 16: World Historic Reviewfor Chitosan Consumption in

Water Treatment by Geographic Region - Us. Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest ~(World
Corresponding Graph/Chart)..
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Table 25: World Historic Reviewfor Chitosan Consumption in

Healthcare Medical Applications by GeographiC Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacijic (exclru:lingJapan), and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tons for years 2001 through
2006 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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in Healthcare Medical Applica/ions by Geographic RegionPercentage Breakdown ofVohmle Salesfor US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and
Rest of World Marketsfor Years 2005,2010 & 2015
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 35: World II-Year Perspectivefor Chitosan

Consumplion in Pulp & Paper by Geographic Region Percentage Breakdown ofVohmle Salesfor US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest
of World Marketsfor Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)...
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Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Chitosan Consumption in Agrochemicals by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), and Rest o.FWorldMarkets
Independently Analyzed with Annulll Sales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor years 2007 through 2015
Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & FutlO'eAnalysisfor

Chitosan ConSllmption in Textile Finishes by Geographic
Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), and Rest o.FWorld Markets Independently Analyzed
with Anl1ll1llSales Figures in Metric Tons for years 2007
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Table 28: World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in

Agrochemicals by GeographiC Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annulll Sales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
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Table 29: World II-Year Perspective/or Chitosan Consumption
in Agrochemicals by Geographic Region - Percenrage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, ASIO-PaCl.fic(excludmg Japan). and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2005,2010 & 2015 (Includes
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for Chitosan ConslUnption in Biotechnology Applications
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest o.FWorldMarkets
Independent!y Ana!yzed with Anml1ll Sales Figures in
Metric Tonsfor years 2007 through 2015 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Char/)
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Table 31: World Historic Review/or Chitosan ConSllmption in

Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and
Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
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in Biotechnology Applications by GeographiC RegionPercentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest
of World Marketsfor Years 2005, 2010& 2015 (Includes
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for Chitosan Cons,mlption in Pulp & Paper by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Anl1ll1llSales Figures
in Metric Tonsforyears 2007 through 2015
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Table 34: World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption in

Pulp & Paper by GeographiC Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asill-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest of World
Markets Independently Analyzed with Anl1ll1llSales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart)
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Table 37: World Historic Review for Chilosan Consumption in

Textile Finishes by GeographiC Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Markels Independently Analyzed with Anml1ll Sales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/CharI)
...96
Table 38: World II-Year Perspectivefor Chitosan Consumption
in Tex/ile Finishes by GeographIC Region- Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
.... 97
for Chitosan Conslmlption in Photography Products by
Geographic Region - US, Canada. Japan. Europe,
in Metric Tons/or years 2007 through 2015 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart).....
....... 98
Table 40: World Historic Review for Chi/osan Consumption in
Pholography Products by GeographiC Region - Us, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan). and Res/ of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Anml1llSales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)................
.
99
in Photography Products by GeographiC Region - Percen/age
Breakdown of Vohmle Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and Rest o.FWorldMarkets
for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart).
.. 100
Table 42: World Recent Past. Current & Futllre Ana!ysis
for Chitosan Consumption in Miscellaneous Applications
by GeographiC Region - US. Canada, Japan, Europe.
Independently Analyzed with Anllll1llSales Figures
in Metric Tonsfor years 2007 through 2015
(Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)..........
Table 43: World Historic Review for Chitosan Consumption
in Miscellaneous Applica/ions by Geographic Region - US.
Canada, Japan, Eurape, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
and Rest of World Markets Independently Ana!yzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor
years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart)........................
..

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in Miscellaneous Applications by Geographic Region Percentage Breakdown of Volume Salesfor US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), and
Rest of World Marketsfor Years 2005,2010 & 2015
(Incllldes Corresponding Graph/Chart)
..
103
13. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market
..104
Analysis.....
..
104
Current & Future Analysis.......
Analytics
......
Ill
. 104
Chitosan Market by End-use.

.. 104
Specialty Supplements Dominating Other Dietary
Supplements
..
104
Glucosamine/chondroitin:
The Largest Product Segment
104
Treatment ofIndustrial
Waste Waters - A Major
Application of Chitin
Chemicals for Treatment ofIndustrial
&
Municipal Water....
..
.
...105
Other Key Application Areas
.
.. ..... 105
Chitin in Biomedicine - Market with Excellent
Growth Potential...
..
.
..
105
Emphasis on Production of High Grade Chitin
.
..
105
Breakthrough
in Production Process
.
.. .. 106
Pricing Conditions for Chitin and Chitosan
.. 106
B. Market
Table 50: US II-Year Perspective for Chitosan by

End-Use Application - Percel71ageBreakdown of
Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics &
Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical,
Agrochemicals, Biotechnology, Pulp &Paper,
Textile Finishes, Photography Products, and
Miscellaneous Marketsfor Years 2005,2010 &
2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart).
.. ... 106
Table 45: US Recent Past, CW"rent& Future Analysis

for Chitin Derivatives by ProdUCTDerivaTiveGlucosamine, Chitosan, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2007 through
2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart)..
Table 46: US Historic Review(or Chitin Derivatives by
Product Derivative - Glucosamine, Chitosan, and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annul1l Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor
Years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chart).
..
...106
107
Table 47: US II-Year Perspective for Chitin Derivatives

by ProducTDerivative - Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Salesfor Glucosamine, Chitosan and Other
Marketsfor 2005,2010 & 2015 Years (Includes
Corresponding Graph/Chari)
.. 107
Table 48: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
ChiTusan by End-Use ApplicaTion - WaTerTreatmenT,
Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/
Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology, Pulp & Paper,
Textile Finishes, Photography Products and Miscellaneous
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annul1l Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Yeal'S2007 through
108
Table 49: US Historic Review for Chitosan by End-Use
Applicotion - WaTerTreatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries,
Food & Beverages, HealthcareiMedical, Agrochemicals,
Cell Culture and Miscellaneous Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons
for Years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
.... 109
A. Market
Analysis
........
III
...
.............. 111
Current & Future Analysis
.
....... 111
Chitosan Market by End-use.
Government Approves Use of Shellfish Waste in
......... 111
ChitinlChitosan
Production
B. Market
Analytics
........... 112
Table 51: Calladian Recent Past, CIUTent& Future

Analysisfor ChiTinDerivatives by Product DerivativeGlucosamine, Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently
for Years 2007 through 2015 (Inclruies Corresponding
Graph/Chart)...
.. 112
Table 52: Canadian Historic Reviewfor Chitin
Derivatives
by Product Derivative
- Glucosamme,
Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed

112
Table 53: Canadian II-Year Perspectivefor Chitin

Derivatives by Product Derivallve Percentage
Breakdown o(Volllme Salesfor GllIcosamine,
Chitosan alld Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &
2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) .
..
I 13
Table 54: Canadian Recent Past, ClIrrent & Future

Analysisfor ChiTosan by End-Use Application - Woter
Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries, Food & Beverages,
Healthcarel Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology,
Pulp & Paper, Textile Finishes, Photography Products
and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed
J 14
Table 55: Canadian Historic Review for Chitosan by

End-Use Application - WaleI' Treatment, Cosmetics &
Toiletries, Food & Beverages, HealthcareiMedical,
Agrochemicals, Cell CullllTe and Miscellaneous Markets
Independently Analyzed wilh Annlllll Sales Figures in
Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
.115
Table 56: Canadian II-Year Perspective for Chilosan by
End-Use ApplicaTion - PercenTage Breakdown of Volume
Salesfor Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries,
Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology, Pulp & Paper, Textile Fillishes,
Photography Products, and Miscellaneous Markets
for Years 2005,2010 & 2015 (Incltuies
Corresponding Graph/CharT)
...116

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15. JAPAN
117
A. Market
Analysis..............
.. 117
Current & Future Analysis.......
117
Chitosan Market by End-use

Biomedical
B. Market
Applications
- Potential
Growth Segment
Analytics
117
117
Table 57: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product Derivative
Glucosamine, Chitosan, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2007
through 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
118
..
Table 58: Japanese Historic Review/or

Chitin
Derivatives by Product Derivotive - Glucosamine,
Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed
Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
Table 59: Japanese II-Year Perspectivejor
Chitin
Derivatives by Product Derivative - Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales .lor Ch itosan,
Glucosamine and Other Marketsfor
Years
2005, 2010& 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
.. .
..
.... 118
... 118
119
Table 60: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysisfor
Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water
Treaon ent, Cosmetics & Toileo'ies, Food & Beverages,
Healthcarel Medical, Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology,
and Miscellaneous
Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales FiglO'es in Metric Tons/or
... 120
Table 61: Japanese Historic Reviewfor
Chitosan by
End-Use Application - Water Treatment, Cosmetics &
Agrochemicals,
Cell Culture, and Miscellaneous
Markets Independent~y Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through
2006 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
Table 62: Japanese II-Year Perspective for Chitosan
by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics &
Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology,
Pulp & Paper,
Miscellaneous Marketsfor
Years 2005,2010
&
2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)..
..
........................................................
A. Market
123
... 123
.. 123
.
Table 65: European II-Year Perspectivefor

Chitin
Derivalives by Produci Derivative -- Percenlage
Breakdown afVolume Salesfor Chitasan, Glucosamine
and Other Markets for Years 2005, 2010& 2015
(Includes Carresponding
Graph/Chart)
125
Table 66: European Recent Past. Current & Fllfure

Analysis for Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water
Hea1thcarel Medical. Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology,
Pulp & Paper. Textile Finishes. Photography Products
and Miscellaneous
Markets Independent!y
Anaryzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric TonsJor
Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
..
126
Table 67: European Historic Review for Chitosan

by End-Use Applicalion - Waler Trealmenl,
Cosmetics & Toiletries. Food & Beverages.
HealthcareiMedical,
Agrochemicals,
Cell Culture,
and Miscellaneous
Markets Independently
Anaryzed
Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
..
127
Table 68: European II-Year Perspective/or

Chitosan by
End-Use Application - Percell/age Breakdown of Volume
Sales .lor Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries,
Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical,
Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology,
Pulp & Paper, Textile Finishes,
Photography Products, and Miscellaneous
Markets
for Years 2005,2010
& 2015 (Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart).................
.128
A. Market
122
.... 123
124
Table 64: European Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives

by Product Derivative - Glucosamine,
Chilosan, and
Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001
through 2006 (Includes Con'esponding
Graph/Chart)
..
125
17. ASIA-PACIFIC
............. 123
Analysis ..
Market Overview
121
Table 63: European Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product DerivativeGlucosamine, Chitosan. and Other Markets
in Metric Tonsfor Years 2007 through 2015
(Includes Corresponding
Graph/Chart)
Analysis
129
...

.
.
Focus on Select Markets .. A Historic Perspective.
China - Major Market ..
Focus on Major Issues
.
Water Treatment Chemicals Market..
Table 69: Chinese Water Treatment Chemicals
Market: Production Estimates for 1990-2010
(In Million Metric Tons) (Includes
Corresponding
Graph/Chart)

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.. 129
........ 129
.. 129
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.. ... 129
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.
Export Scenario - Historic Perspective ....
Raw Materials for Chitin/Chitosan Being
Thrown Away...........
..
Thailand
..
Production Trends
.
B. Market
Analytics
MCP.2039
..
.
.
..
130
130
.. 131
.. .. 131
131
............................
132
Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysisfor Chitin Derivatives by Product DerivativeGlucosamine, Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently
Ana~yzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tons
..
132
..... 137
A. Market
............ 137
Analysis
.......... 137

B. Market
Analytics..
..
....... 137
..137
Table 76: Rest o.fWorld Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Chitin Derivatives by Product DerivativeGlucosamine, Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently
137
Table 77: Rest o.fWorld Historic Reviewfor Chitin
Derivotives by Product Derivative - Glucosamine,
Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently Ana~yzed
Corresponding Graph/Chart) .
..
138
133
Table 78: Rest of World II-Year Perspective/or

Chitm DeYlvotives by Product Derivative - Percentage
Breakdown o(Volume Sales/or Glucosamine,
Chitosan and Other Markets/or Years 2005,2010 &
138
133
Table 73: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysisfor Chitosan by End-Use Application - Water
Healthcarel Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology,
and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Ana~yzed with
Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2007
throngh 2015 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart) ..... j 34
Table 79: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis/or Chltoson by End-Use Application- Waler
Healthcare/Medical, Agrochemicals, Biotechnology,
and Miscellaneous Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in Metric Tonsjar
139
Table 74: Asia-Pacific Historic Reviewfor Chitosan by

End-Use Applicotion - Water Treatment, Cosmetics &
Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare!Medical,
Agrochemicals, Cell Culture, and Miscellaneous
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006
135
Table 80: Rest o(World Historic Review/or Chitosan by

End-Use Application - Waler Treatment, Cosmetics &
Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare!Medical,
Agrochemicals, Cell Culture, and Miscellaneous
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in Metric Tonsjor Years 2001 through
2006 (Includes Corresponding Graph/Chart).
..
140
Table 75: Asia-Pacific II-Year Perspective jar Chitosan

by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of
Volume Sales for Water Treatment, Cosmetics & Toiletries,
Food & Beverages, Healthcare!Medical, Agrochemicals,
Biotechnology, Pulp & Paper, Textile Finishes,
Photography Products, and Miscellaneous Markets
for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (Includes
..
136
Table 81: Rest of World II-Year Perspective/or Chitosan

by End-Use Application - Percentage Breakdown 0/
Volume Sales/or Water Treatment, Cosmetics &
Toiletries, Food & Beverages, Healthcare/Medical,
Agrochemicals, Biotechnology, Pulp & Paper,
Miscellaneous Marketsjor Years 2005,2010 & 2015
141
Table 71: Asia-Pacific Historic Reviewfor Chitin

Der;vofives by Product DerivaNve - Glucosamine,
Chitosan, and Other Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in Metric
Tonsfor Years 2001 through 2006 (Includes
Table 72: Asia-Pacific II-Year Perspectivefor Chitin
Derivatives by Product Dehvor;ve ~ Percentage
Breakdown of Volume Sales for Glucosamine,
Chitosan and Other Marketslor Years 2005,2010 &

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GmbH & Co. (Germany)
142
27. Kraeber
143
28. Kunpoong
3. Aqua Premier Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
144
29. Marinard
4. Bannawach
145
30. Marine Chemicals
(India)
31. Maypro Industries,
Inc. (USA)
I. Advanced
Biopolymers
2. Aexim Chemicals
AS (Norway)
Bio-Line
Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
5. Beijing Research Institute

Metallurgy (China) ....
6. Biothera
(Bangladesh)
of Chemical
Engineering
and
(USA)
7. CarboMer,
8. Cargill, Inc. (USA)

10. Chitochid
Limited Partnership
(Thailand).
.
12. Dalwoo-Chitosan
14. FabriChem,
BLS (Korea)
17. Golden-Shell
18. Guanyun
Bioscience
19. HaloSource,
21. Heppe Medical
22. Jiande Biochemical

(China)
23. Jinan Haidebei
170
38. Qbas Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
..174
Development
176
... 177
Co., Ltd. (China)
(UK) Ltd. (UK)

GmbH (Germany).
Industry
Plant Corporation
SA (Belgium).......
26. Kitto Life Co., Ltd. (South Korea)....
202
(India)......................
203
... 204
204
39. Qingdao
Haoda Marine Health Food Co., Ltd. (Chain)
205
40. Qingdao
Yunzhou
206
4 I. Rongcheng
Biochemistry
Luyang Chemical
42. Seafresh
Chitosan
43. Shanghai
Nicechem
45. Shangyu
Co., Ltd. (China)

Co., Ltd. (China)
207
(Lab) Co., Ltd. (Thailand)

Co., Ltd. (China)
207
.
208
Product Co., Ltd. (China)....
... 210
Biotech Co., Ltd. (China) ....
... 210
46. Sino Lion (USA) Ltd. (USA)
211
178
180
48. Taizhou Candorly

Co., Ltd. (China)
181
49. United Chitotechnologies,
Inc. (USA)
SO. V-Labs,
(Russia)
Sea Biochemical
Inc. (USA)....
212
& Health Products

.
... 213
........... 216
184
52. Yaizu Suisankagaku
185
53. Yuhuan Ocean Biochemical

54. Zhejiang
... 214
5 I. Weifang Dacheng Salt Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.

(China).....
..186
195
.
47. Sonat Company
182
194
194
183
Co., Ltd. (China)
193
.
.
177
(JBICHEM)
.
(Taiwan).
Medicare
193
.
44. Shanghai SeaflagBiochemistry

.
Marine Bioengineering
24. Kiotek Corporation
37. Primex EHF (Iceland)
...... 172
Co .. Ltd. (China)..................
And Technology
Chitosan
36. Pharmed
170
171
Inc. (USA)
20. Health Perception
25. Kitozyme
169
. .......... 174
Biochemical
Chitinor AS (Norway)......
Co., Ltd. (Russia)
.
and Technology
35. Oligopharm
NovaM atrix (Norway)
ASA (Norway)
..... 169
Zone Marine Biochemicals

.
(USA)
16. Fuzhou Corona Science

Co., Ltd. (China)
33. Navamedic
(India).
A/S (Denmark)
Inc. (USA)
15. FMC BioPolymer
..148
192
34. Novozymes
II. Dalian Xindie Chitin Co., Ltd. (China)

13. Dongying Development
Co., Ltd. (China)
32. Meron Biopolymers
191
........ 152
9. Carmeda AB (Sweden)
190
Biotech (Canada)
.. 146
....... 150
Inc. (USA).
188
Bio Co., Ltd. (Korea)
Industry
. 217
Co., Ltd. (Japan)...........

Co., Ltd. (China)...
Aoxing Biotechnology
.
.
Co., Ltd. (China)..

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A Global Strategic Business Report

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& Market Intelligence

CHITIN & CHITOSAN

Potential Areas of Growth......

3. TRENDS AND ISSUES.....

New Innovations in the Medical Textiles Industry

Chitin and Chitosan: The Chemical Structure

One ofthe Nature's Most Common Organic Compound

Table 1: Sales orMajor Arthritic Remedies

Glucosamine for Back Pain

Coagulant and Water Purification

Nuclear Wastewater Treatment

Table 2: A Typical Moisturizing Lotion Containing

In Foods and Pharmaceuticals

As a Fat Substitute to 'Olestra'

CHITIN & CHITOSAN - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT 10/10

CHITIN & CHITOSAN

Controlled Oxidation in Food Products..

High Blood Pressure...

In Treating Diseases ...

Enhancement of Absorption Rate of Hydrophilic

In other Medical and Analytical Applications

Product Separation and Recovery

Potential Applications of Chitin and Chitosan

Medical and Pharmaceutical

Potential Substitutes in Acute Burn Wounds.

Aiding in Defense Mechanism...

Effect of Chitosan DAC in Treating Chronic Renal Problems

Absorption oflnsulin across Nasal Mucosa

towards Chitin and

Cell Wall Formation

Influence of Cationic Chitosan on Cell Types..

Varying Chitin Synthetase for Physiological Functions

Chitinase Activity in Human Serum and Leukocytes

to Treat UV- Related Skin Damage

to Help Detect Explosives and Bioagents

,N-Dimethyl N-ethyl Chitosan Developed for Oral Drug

6. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IN RECENT

CHITIN & CHITOSAN - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT 10/10

CHITIN & CHITOSAN

Chitosan Dissolved in Fonnic or Acetic Acid Fonns

Forum Health to Launch Glucosamine

HemCon Medical Technologies Rolls Out Chitogauze

Herbalife Unveils a Series of Anti-Aging Products

New Liquid Dietary

Health Perception Launches ArheumaCare..

Koyo Chemical to Expand Product Portfolio

HemCon Medical Technologies

Archimedes Development Acquires Fennophanna

Cargill Partners with Elations

Signs Final Agreement with Griinenthal

Vanson HaloSource Changes to HaloSource...............

II. FOCUS ON SELECT PLA YERS

Advanced Biopolymers AS (Norway)

Procter & Gamble Develops Chitosan-based

Imagenetix AJUlOunces the Launch ofGlucosaminel

]0. CORPORATE ACTIVITY]N

HemCon Medical Technologies

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysisfor

Table 4: World Historic Review for Chitin Derivatives