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Article: Bright prospects for plastic products in medical use. (Plastics).
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- China Chemical Reporter
- Article date:
- June 16, 2003
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(The output value of medical apparatus in China was nearly RMB50.0 billion last year, including around RMB6.0 billion for plastic products for medical use. The market volume of medical apparatus in China is expected to increase by 40% in 2005.
Plastic products are low in price and convenient to process. Over the next few years, plastic products will begin to replace traditional materials in the medical care sector. The market prospects of new plastic products for therapy, diagnosis, prevention and health care will be especially promising.
The output of plastic products for medical use in China is increasing at an average annual rate of 15-20%. It is ...