Electrophoresis Technology: Global Markets

Report Highlights

The global electrophoresis market was worth nearly $1.35 billion in 2011 and $1.4 billion in 2012.  The market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% over the next five years to reach nearly $1.8 billion by 2018.

Report Includes

• An overview of the global market for electrophoresis, particularly gel electrophoresis (GE) and capillary electrophoresis (CE) technologies
• Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2012, estimates for 2013, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2018
• Examination of trends in the following segments: instrumentation, aftermarket supplies, and services
• Discussion of the two major segments, nucleic acid and protein separation
• Descriptions of electrophoresis techniques and technologies used in academia, government research laboratories, and the biopharmaceutical, environmental, chemical, forensics, and food industries
• Coverage of technological issues, including the latest trends and a thorough patent analysis
• Evaluation of the impact of lab-on-a-chip electrophoresis on the overall capillary electrophoresis technology segment
• Comprehensive company profiles of major players.

Report Scope

The study encompasses major technologies of electrophoresis and the various product segments for each technology.  The role of electrophoresis as an analytical separation method for both nucleic acid and protein molecules was examined.  The major end-user applications for both GE and CE were also included within the scope of this study.

BCC analyzes the impact of the two major electrophoresis techniques on biological molecular separation, determines their current market status, examines their future potential and presents forecasts of growth over the next five years.  Technological issues, including the latest trends, are discussed.  Latest research findings in different industry areas are presented.

BCC presents the industry competitiveness for electrophoresis, technological descriptions and issues, applications, market factors, market potential and revenue forecast projections from 2013 through 2018.  Global revenue projections for the electrophoresis market have been developed by the two major technologies and by product segments for every technology.  Revenue projections by end-user applications have been included.

BCC also examined the electrophoresis industry by regions and conducted an in-depth study on the competitive landscape for every product segment and the corresponding market share analysis for every technology.

Analyst Credentials

Andrew McWilliams spent more than 25 years as a consultant with Ernst & Young, McKinsey & Company and A.T. Kearny focused on manufacturing before segueing into research analysis. He has been covering myriad technology categories for BCC Research for more than 15 years. McWilliams has a BA from Princeton University and an MA from Harvard University. He has worked in more than 40 countries and he resides in the greater Boston area.