Market for collagen-based products will grow rapidly over the next few years


Market for collagen-based products will grow rapidly over the next few years

  1. Collagen-based biodegradable materials will pervade all surgical applications and tissue engineering.
  2. Porcine-based collagen products are the future because of BSE concerns to bovine-based collagen products.
  3. Market for these products will expand rapidly replacing various polyester, teflon, polypropylene and other synthetic materials.
  4. Current products in the market are first generation in a multi-year new product development cycle.