Major Reverse Osmosis System Components for Water Treatment: The Global Market

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• INTRODUCTION
  • STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES
  • REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
  • CONTRIBUTION OF THE STUDY AND FOR WHOM
  • SCOPE AND FORMAT
  • METHODOLOGY
  • INFORMATION SOURCES
  • ANALYST CREDENTIALS
  • RELATED BCC, INC. PUBLICATIONS
  • BCC ONLINE SERVICES
  • DISCLAIMER
• EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Summary Table: GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Summary Figure: GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• OVERVIEW OF THE WATER TREATMENT INDUSTRY
  • IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN WATER
    • SAFE DRINKING WATER STANDARDS
      • Safe Drinking Water Standards (Continued)
    • WATER ISSUES
    • U.S. WATER INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS
    • MEMBRANE TIMELINE
  • GLOBAL WATER NEEDS
  • Figure 1 SHARE OF WORLD WATER WITHDRAWALS BY SECTOR (%)
  • Table 1 WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY NEEDS
    • BIG BUSINESS OF WATER
      • INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
        • Consolidation
          • Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux
          • GE Power
          • Siemens AG
          • ITT Industries
          • Other Companies
        • Market Strategies
    • WHAT IS REVERSE OSMOSIS?
    • RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS
    • SEAWATER DESALINATION SYSTEMS
      • SEAWATER DESALINATION SYSTEMS (CONTINUED)
    • RO PERFORMANCE
  • Table 2 TYPICAL RO PERFORMANCE IN REMOVING CONTAMINANTS
    • COSTS
      • Cellulosics vs. Thin-Film Composites
      • System Component Costs
      • Operating Costs
        • Operating Costs (Continued)
  • Figure 2 SEAWATER DESALINATION COSTS FOR SELECTED PLANTS, 1991-2003
    • COMPETITIVE PROCESSES
      • Flow-Through Capacitor Technology
    • TRENDS AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
      • MEMBRANE IMPROVEMENTS
        • Lower Energy Elements
        • Large Capacity Elements
      • PRESSURE RECOVERY DEVICES
      • CO-LOCATION OF SWRO AND POWER PLANTS
      • ALTERNATIVE ENERGY OPTIONS
        • Solar Power
        • Wind Power
        • Nuclear Power
          • Nuclear Desalination Projects
        • Tidal Energy
        • Hybrid RO/Thermal Plants
      • BRINE DISPOSAL
        • Brine Disposal (Continued)
      • INLAND ZERO LIQUID DISCHARGE DESALINATION
      • WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE
        • NEWater
        • Cost Study Compares Treated Wastewater for Potable, Agricultural Uses
    • RESEARCH NEEDS
      • DESALINATION ROADMAP RESEARCH NEEDS
  • Table 3 SUMMARY OF THE WSTB'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH TOPICS
  • Table 3 (CONTINUED)
    • GLOBAL CONSIDERATIONS AND RO MARKET STATUS
      • REGIONAL DESALINATION CAPACITY
  • Figure 3 SHARE OF GLOBAL DESALINATION CAPACITY BY REGION, 2005 (%)
    • COUNTRY MARKET STATUS
  • Table 4 COUNTRIES EVALUATED AND RO MARKET STATUS
    • POLICY AND MARKET DRIVERS
    • U.S. RO SYSTEM MARKET BY SECTOR
  • Table 5 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 4 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • GLOBAL (EXCLUDING U.S.) RO SYSTEM MARKET BY SECTOR
  • Table 6 GLOBAL (EXCLUDING U.S.) VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 5 GLOBAL (EXCLUDING U.S.) VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Global (Excluding U.S.) RO System…(Continued)
• REVERSE OSMOSIS (RO) MEMBRANE MODULES
  • MEMBRANE CHEMISTRY
  • Table 7 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO MEMBRANES FOR WATER TREATMENT BY CHEMISTRY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 6 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO MEMBRANES FOR WATER TREATMENT BY CHEMISTRY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • THE CADOTTE PATENTS
      • Primary Module Components
      • Other Module Components
      • Cleaning Thin-Film Composite RO Membranes
    • NANOFILTRATION (NF) MEMBRANES
    • TRENDS AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
      • SAEHAN STUDIES RO FOR PROTEIN PROCESSING
      • FOULING RESISTANCE
      • PRICING
    • SECTOR STRUCTURE BY MANUFACTURER
  • Table 8 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO MEMBRANE MODULES, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 7 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO MEMBRANE MODULES, 2005 (%)
    • COMPANY PROFILES
      • DOW CHEMICAL CO.
      • DOW LIQUID SEPARATIONS/FILMTEC CORP.
        • Dow Liquid Separations/Filmtec Corp. (Continued)
      • GE WATER TECHNOLOGIES
      • GE OSMONICS
      • GE IONICS, INC.
        • GE Ionics, Inc. (Continued)
      • HYDRANAUTICS/NITTO DENKO
      • KOCH MEMBRANE SYSTEMS
        • Koch Membrane Systems (Continued)
      • PALL CORP.
      • TRISEP
      • TORAY MEMBRANE AMERICA, INC.
      • TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
      • SAEHAN INDUSTRIES, INC.
      • USFILTER/SIEMENS AG
        • Usfilter/Siemens AG (Continued)
    • VALUE MEMBRANE MODULES IN RO SYSTEMS
    • GLOBAL RO MEMBRANE SALES BY COMPANY
  • Table 9 GLOBAL RO MEMBRANE MODULE SALES BY COMPANY, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
    • MEMBRANE MARKET PROJECTIONS
  • Table 10 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR RO MEMBRANE MODULES FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 8 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR RO MEMBRANE MODULES FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • MARKET GROWTH
      • Market Growth (Continued)
• PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS
  • OVERVIEW
  • ASME SPECIFICATIONS
  • FRP AND STAINLESS STEEL
  • PRICE
  • SECTOR STRUCTURE BY MANUFACTURER
  • Table 11 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO PRESSURE VESSELS, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 9 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO PRESSURE VESSELS, 2005 (%)
    • COMPANY PROFILES
      • N.V. BEKAERT S.A.
      • BEKAERT PROGRESSIVE COMPOSITES
      • GE WATER TECHNOLOGIES
      • GE OSMONICS
      • PENTAIR, INC.
        • Pentair, Inc. Continued)
      • SPAULDING COMPOSITES, INC.
      • AQUACODE PRODUCTS
    • VALUE OF PRESSURE VESSELS/ HOUSINGS
  • Table 12 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 10 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • VALUE OF PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS (CONTINUED)
• CARTRIDGE PREFILTERS FOR RO SYSTEMS
  • OVERVIEW
    • OVERVIEW (CONTINUED)
    • UF AND MF AS RO PRETREATMENT
    • SYSTEM DESIGN
    • THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER PRETREATMENT
  • TRENDS AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
    • MULTIBORE
  • SALES OF MEDIA AND MEMBRANE PRE-FILTER CARTRIDGES BY TYPE
  • Table 13 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 11 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • SECTOR STRUCTURE BY MANUFACTURER
  • Table 14 MARKET SHARES FOR MANUFACTURERS OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 12 MARKET SHARES FOR MANUFACTURERS OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION, 2005 (%)
    • PROFILES
      • CUNO, INC.
      • MEISSNER FILTRATION PRODUCTS, INC.
      • MILLIPORE CORP.
      • ENTEGRIS, INC.
      • MYKROLIS CORP.
      • GE WATER AND PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
      • GE OSMONICS, INC.
      • PALL CORP.
      • PALL WATER PROCESSING
      • PARKER HANNIFIN CORP.
      • SAEHAN INDUSTRIES
      • USFILTER/SIEMENS AG
    • VALUE OF PREFILTER CARTRIDGES FOR RO
      • MARKET PROJECTIONS
  • Table 15 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR CARTRIDGE PRE-FILTERS FOR RO SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 13 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR CARTRIDGE PRE-FILTERS FOR RO SYSTEMS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Market Projections (Continued)
• PUMPS FOR RO WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
  • OVERVIEW
    • CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS
    • PISTON/PLUNGER PUMPS
    • BOOSTER PUMPS
  • TRENDS AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS
  • PRICE
  • SECTOR STRUCTURE BY MANUFACTURER
  • Table 16 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES OF RO PUMP MARKET, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 14 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES OF RO PUMP MARKET, 2005 (%)
    • COMPANY PROFILES
      • AFTON PUMPS, INC.
      • CAT PUMPS
      • ITT INDUSTRIES-FLUID TECHNOLOGY
      • GOULDS PUMPS
      • FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
      • FLOWSERVE CORP.
      • GRUNDFOS GROUP
      • TONKAFLO PUMPS/OSMONICS/GE WATER TECHNOLOGIES
      • PENTAIR, INC.
      • SHURFLO LLC
      • SULZER PUMPS LTD.
        • Sulzer Pumps Ltd. (Continued)
      • THE WEIR GROUP
    • VALUE OF PUMPS FOR RO
      • MARKET PROJECTIONS
  • Table 17 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PUMPS FOR RO, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 15 GLOBAL SALES OF PUMPS FOR RO, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • MARKET BY TYPE
  • Table 18 GLOBAL SALES OF RO PUMPS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 16 GLOBAL SALES OF RO PUMPS BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• ANCILLARY COMPONENTS
  • VALVES, GAUGES, COMPUTER CONTROLS, PIPING, RACKS, SWITCHES, SKIDS, HOSES, AND MANIFOLDS
  • TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS
  • GLOBAL DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF RO SYSTEMS
  • Table 19 GLOBAL DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF RO SYSTEMS
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 (CONTINUED)
    • SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS FOR RO SYSTEMS
  • Table 20 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS OF RO SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 17 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS OF RO SYSTEMS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS IN THE U.S.
  • Table 21 VALUE OF MAJOR RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS BY TYPE IN THE U.S., THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 18 VALUE OF MAJOR RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS BY TYPE IN THE U.S., 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• MAJOR MARKETS FOR RO WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS IN THE U.S.
  • Figure 19 SHARE OF U.S. WATER WITHDRAWALS BY SECTOR (%)
    • MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLIES
    • VALUE U.S. MUNICIPAL RO SYSTEMS
  • Table 22 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MUNICIPAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 20 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MUNICIPAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • ASCE REPORT
      • POLICY OPTIONS
    • PROPOSED PROJECTS
    • HOUSEHOLD/RECREATIONAL APPLICATIONS
      • BOTTLED WATER
        • Global Consumption
        • Bottled Water Treatment
  • Table 23 COMPARISONS OF INTERNATIONAL DRINKING WATER AND BOTTLED WATER GUIDELINES
    • Recreational Markets
    • INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
  • Table 24 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 21 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • SEMICONDUCTOR/ELECTRONICS
      • Ultrapure Water Treatment
    • POWER PRODUCTION
      • Zero Liquid Discharge
    • MEDICAL/BIOTECHNOLOGY/PHARMACEUTICAL
      • Compendial Water
        • Hemodialysis Water
    • MILITARY APPLICATIONS
  • Table 25 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MILITARY/AGENCY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 22 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MILITARY/AGENCY APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • ROWPU
      • ROWPU (Continued)
    • ADDITIONAL ADVANCES
      • Mini-ROWPU
      • Lightweight Water Purifier
      • EUWP
        • Electroactive Hollow Fibers
    • AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
  • Table 26 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 23 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL (CONTINUED)
    • LEACHATE
    • OIL AND GAS FIELD PRODUCED WATER
      • Representative Oilfield Produced Water Project
      • Treating Produced Water from Coalbed Methane Extraction
    • OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL
      • Membrane Bioreactor/RO
      • Produced Wastewater from Remediation Activities
    • AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS-RESTARTING THE YUMA DESALTER
      • Agricultural Applications-Restarting…(Continued)
    • SUMMARY VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEM MARKETS IN THE U.S.
      • Municipal Sector
        • Seawater Desalination
        • Residential Systems
      • Industrial Sector
        • Power Plants
        • Semiconductor Plants
        • Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing
        • Beverage Manufacturing
        • Wastewater Treatment
      • Near-term Market Drivers
      • Market Projections by Sector
  • Table 27 SUMMARY OF U.S VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 24 SUMMARY OF U.S VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• PATENT SURVEY
  • BY COMPANY
  • Table 28 NUMER OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY COMPANY (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005)
  • Figure 25 PERCENT SHARE OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY COMPANY (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005) (%)
    • BY APPLICATION
  • Table 29 NUMBER OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY APPLICATION (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005)
  • Figure 26 PERCENT SHARE OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY APPLICATION (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005) (%)
• INTERNATIONAL REVERSE OSMOSIS MARKET OUTLOOK
  • OVERVIEW
  • Table 30 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 27 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN WATER PROGRAMS
      • ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN WATER MANAGEMENT
      • WORLD ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER
    • GLOBAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION ASSESSMENT
  • Table 31 WHO/UNICEF GLOBAL WATER/SANITATION ASSESSMENT
    • MARKET VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS BY GLOBAL REGION
  • Table 32 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 28 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • IMPACT OF THE GLOBALIZED ECONOMY
    • REGIONAL AND COUNTRY ANALYSES
      • Europe
        • General Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Water Needs
          • Western Europe
  • Figure 29 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN WESTERN EUROPE BY SECTOR (%)
    • Eastern Europe
  • Figure 30 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN EASTERN EUROPE BY SECTOR (%)
  • Figure 30 (CONTINUED)
    • Selected Nations
  • Figure 31 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED EUROPEAN NATIONS, 2005
  • Figure 32 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED EUROPEAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
    • Market Projections
  • Table 33 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREAMENT IN EUROPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 33 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREAMENT IN EUROPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Belgium
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • France
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Germany
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
    • Spain
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • United Kingdom
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Eastern Europe
      • Poland
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
    • Value of RO System Components Europe by Type
  • Table 34 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 34 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Value of RO System Components in Europe by Market Sector
  • Table 35 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 35 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Middle East /Africa
  • Figure 36 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN NATIONS, 2005
  • Figure 37 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
  • Table 36 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 38 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Middle East
  • Figure 39 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN THE MIDDLE EAST BY SECTOR (%)
    • Bahrain
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Kuwait
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Egypt
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Israel
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Saudi Arabia
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • United Arab Emirates
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Africa
  • Figure 40 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN AFRICA BY SECTOR (%)
    • Ghana
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • South Africa
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
      • Water Needs (Continued)
    • Value of RO System Components in Middle East/Africa by Type
  • Table 37 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY BY TYPE, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 41 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Value of RO System Components Middle East/Africa by Market Sector
      • Value of RO System Components…(Continued)
  • Table 38 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 42 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Asia/Pacific
  • Figure 43 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN AUSTRALIA BY SECTOR (%)
  • Figure 44 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN ASIA BY SECTOR (%)
  • Figure 45 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED ASIA PACIFIC NATIONS, 2005
  • Figure 46 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED ASIA PACIFIC NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
    • Value of RO Market Asia/Pacific
  • Table 39 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 47 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Australia
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • China
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
      • Water Needs (Continued)
      • Water Needs (Continued)
    • India
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
      • Coverage
      • Regulatory
      • Market
      • Players
      • Financing
      • Proposed Projects
    • Indonesia
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Japan
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • South Korea
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • The Philippines
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Thailand
      • Current Economic Trends
      • Demographics
      • Economy
      • Water Needs
    • Value of RO System Components Asia/Pacific by Type
  • Table 40 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 48 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Value of RO System Components Asia/Pacific by Market Sector
      • Value of RO System…(Continued)
  • Table 41 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 49 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Caribbean/Latin America
  • Figure 50 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS, 2005
  • Figure 51 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
  • Figure 52 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS FOR THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA BY SECTOR (%)
  • Table 42 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 53 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
      • Jamaica
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
    • Latin America
      • Argentina
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
      • Brazil
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
      • Ecuador
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
      • Mexico
        • Current Economic Trends
        • Demographics
        • Economy
        • Water Needs
        • Water Needs (Continued)
  • Table 43 MEXICO'S MARKET SIZE (IMPORT, EXPORT, PRODUCTION) FOR EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR THE WATER INDUSTRY, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Value of RO System Components Caribbean/Latin America by Type
  • Table 44 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 54 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Value of RO System Components Caribbean/Latin America by Market Sector
  • Table 45 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 55 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• APPENDIX
  • Table 46 PATENT SURVEY (DECEMBER 31, 2000-JANUARY 1, 2005)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 28 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 46 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 47 SELECTED GLOBAL RO PROJECTS
  • Table 47 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 47 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 47 (CONTINUED)
• LIST OF TABLES
• Summary Table:
• Table 1 WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY NEEDS
• Table 2 TYPICAL RO PERFORMANCE IN REMOVING CONTAMINANTS
• Table 3 SUMMARY OF THE WSTB'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH TOPICS
• Table 4 COUNTRIES EVALUATED AND RO MARKET STATUS
• Table 5 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 6 GLOBAL (EXCLUDING U.S.) VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 7 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO MEMBRANES FOR WATER TREATMENT BY CHEMISTRY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 8 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO MEMBRANE MODULES, 2005 (%)
• Table 9 GLOBAL RO MEMBRANE MODULE SALES BY COMPANY, 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 10 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR RO MEMBRANE MODULES FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 11 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO PRESSURE VESSELS, 2005 (%)
• Table 12 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 13 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 14 MARKET SHARES FOR MANUFACTURERS OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION, 2005 (%)
• Table 15 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR CARTRIDGE PRE-FILTERS FOR RO SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 16 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES OF RO PUMP MARKET, 2005 (%)
• Table 17 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PUMPS FOR RO, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 18 GLOBAL SALES OF RO PUMPS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 19 GLOBAL DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF RO SYSTEMS
• Table 20 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS OF RO SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 21 VALUE OF MAJOR RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS BY TYPE IN THE U.S., THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 22 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MUNICIPAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 23 COMPARISONS OF INTERNATIONAL DRINKING WATER AND BOTTLED WATER GUIDELINES
• Table 24 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 25 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MILITARY/AGENCY APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 26 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 27 SUMMARY OF U.S VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 28 NUMER OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY COMPANY (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005)
• Table 29 NUMBER OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY APPLICATION (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005)
• Table 30 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 31 WHO/UNICEF GLOBAL WATER/SANITATION ASSESSMENT
• Table 32 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 33 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREAMENT IN EUROPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 34 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 35 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 36 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 37 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY BY TYPE, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 38 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 39 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 40 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 41 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 42 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA REGION, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 43 MEXICO'S MARKET SIZE (IMPORT, EXPORT, PRODUCTION) FOR EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR THE WATER INDUSTRY, THROUGH 2005 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 44 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 45 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, THROUGH 2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 46 PATENT SURVEY (DECEMBER 31, 2000-JANUARY 1, 2005)
• Table 47 SELECTED GLOBAL RO PROJECTS
• LIST OF FIGURES
• Summary Figure:
• Figure 1 SHARE OF WORLD WATER WITHDRAWALS BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 2 SEAWATER DESALINATION COSTS FOR SELECTED PLANTS, 1991-2003
• Figure 3 SHARE OF GLOBAL DESALINATION CAPACITY BY REGION, 2005 (%)
• Figure 4 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 5 GLOBAL (EXCLUDING U.S.) VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 6 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO MEMBRANES FOR WATER TREATMENT BY CHEMISTRY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 7 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO MEMBRANE MODULES, 2005 (%)
• Figure 8 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR RO MEMBRANE MODULES FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 9 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARE OF RO PRESSURE VESSELS, 2005 (%)
• Figure 10 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS/HOUSINGS FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 11 GLOBAL VALUE OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 12 MARKET SHARES FOR MANUFACTURERS OF MEMBRANE AND MEDIA CARTRIDGES FOR RO PRE-FILTRATION, 2005 (%)
• Figure 13 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR CARTRIDGE PRE-FILTERS FOR RO SYSTEMS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 14 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES OF RO PUMP MARKET, 2005 (%)
• Figure 15 GLOBAL SALES OF PUMPS FOR RO, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 16 GLOBAL SALES OF RO PUMPS BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 17 GLOBAL SALES AND PROJECTIONS FOR ANCILLARY COMPONENTS OF RO SYSTEMS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 18 VALUE OF MAJOR RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS BY TYPE IN THE U.S., 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 19 SHARE OF U.S. WATER WITHDRAWALS BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 20 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MUNICIPAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 21 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 22 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN MILITARY/AGENCY APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 23 U.S. VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN AGRICULTURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 24 SUMMARY OF U.S VALUE FOR MAJOR RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 25 PERCENT SHARE OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY COMPANY (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005) (%)
• Figure 26 PERCENT SHARE OF RO PATENTS ISSUED BY APPLICATION (JANUARY 1, 2000-DECEMBER 31, 2005) (%)
• Figure 27 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 28 GLOBAL VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 29 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN WESTERN EUROPE BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 30 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN EASTERN EUROPE BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 31 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED EUROPEAN NATIONS, 2005
• Figure 32 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED EUROPEAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
• Figure 33 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREAMENT IN EUROPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 34 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 35 EUROPEAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 36 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN NATIONS, 2005
• Figure 37 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
• Figure 38 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 39 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN THE MIDDLE EAST BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 40 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN AFRICA BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 41 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 42 MIDDLE EASTERN/AFRICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 43 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN AUSTRALIA BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 44 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS IN ASIA BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 45 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED ASIA PACIFIC NATIONS, 2005
• Figure 46 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED ASIA PACIFIC NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
• Figure 47 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE ASIA/PACIFIC REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 48 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 49 ASIAN/PACIFIC VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTORS, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 50 AVAILABLE WATER, WATER WITHDRAWALS AND POPULATION GROWTH, SELECTED CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS, 2005
• Figure 51 RO CAPACITY, SELECTED CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS, 2005 (M3 PER DAY)
• Figure 52 SHARE OF WATER WITHDRAWALS FOR THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA BY SECTOR (%)
• Figure 53 VALUE OF RO SYSTEMS FOR WATER TREATMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICA REGION, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 54 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY TYPE, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 55 CARIBBEAN/LATIN AMERICAN VALUE OF RO SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR WATER TREATMENT BY APPLICATION SECTOR, 1990-2010 ($ MILLIONS)