Biopolymers and Biomaterials

Biopolymers: Applications and Trends

This session contents the biopolymers application and trends in different field. It provides an up-to-date summary of the varying market applications of biopolymers characterized by biodegradability and sustainability. It includes tables with the commercial names and properties of each biopolymer family, along with biopolymers for each marketing segment, not only presenting all the major market players, but also highlighting trends and new developments in products.   Biopolymers have been mainly used by mankind as food, or for making clothing and furniture. Since the industrial time, fossil fuels such as oil are the greatest source in the development and manufacture of almost every commercial product, such as the plastic, which is currently used at a very large scale. But these fuels are not unlimited resources, and environmental concerns over all aspects of using fossil fuels for production and energy must be taken into account.

This session represent the Packaging Agriculture/Forestry/Fishery, Electronics, Automotive Applications, Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Application, Cosmetics.

The Global Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 12.8% over the next decade to reach approximately $8.9 billion by 2025.

The global Market increasing share of the various markets for Biopolymers. Innovations has already achieved significant success with its early investments its £1.5m investment in obesity drug developer  return up to £22m, following its sale for£100m in 2013, while the sale of Respivert, a small molecule drug discovery company, resulted in Innovations realizing £9.5m, a 4.7 return on investment. In the year to2015, Innovations invested £14.0m in 20 ventures, helping to launch three new companies.