The antimicrobial coatings market is projected to grow substantially, according to a Global Market Insights report.
Here are five highlights:
1. By 2024, the market is expected to reach $7.2 billion.
2. The increasing demand for non-toxic medical equipment is fueling market growth.
3. In 2015, the U.S. antimicrobial coatings market had sales surpassing $650 million.
4. Antimicrobial powder coatings market size held a more than 45 percent market share last year.
5. By 2024, the Asia Pacific market is expected to have growth exceeding 9.5 percent.
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