Nanomagnetics

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Jun. 1, 2006 - 172 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview & Outlook

What is Nano?

Nanotechnology in Brief

Nanotechnology - Application Areas

Electronics Communication and Informatics

Tissue Engineering, Medical Implants and Devices

Drug Delivery Systems

Sensors and Actuators

Nanomaterials Used in Bio/Medical/Functional Interface

Instrumentation, Tooling and Metrology

Global Increase in Investment

Nanotechnology - Products

2. Market Demand and Growth

Global Market - Overview

Regional Perspective

United States

Japan

Europe

Asia-Pacific

Rest of World

Product Segment Perspective

Thin Films

Particulate Products

Bulk Materials

End Use Application Perspective

Storage Media

Biotechnology

Industrial Applications

3. Trends and Issues

Demand For Nanomagnetic Devices

Demand for Read Heads

MRAM Chips

4. Product Overview

Nanotechnology

Nanomagnetics

Product Segments of Nanomagnetics

Particulate Products

Methods for Emission of Arrays

Bulk Materials

Thin Films

Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) or Colossal Magnetoresistance (CMR)

Colossal Magnetoresistance (CMR)

Applications of Giant Magnetoresistance

Magnetic Microimagers Support Giant Magnetoresistance

Spin Valve Multilayer Structure

Tunneling Magnetoresistance (TMR)

Ballistic Magnetoresistance (BMR)

Sony Uses Polyester Thin Film Evaporated Metal Coating

Thin Film Manufacturers

NanoMagnetics Inc. Ltd

Umicore Group

Ocean Optics

Edocorp

Nanocoolers

PlasmaChem GmbH

Sp3

Applied Films

Komag

MAT-VAC™ Technology, Inc.

Maxtek Inc.

Nano-Film Technologies International Pte Ltd

Oxford Applied Research

Rogue Valley Microdevices

Tethis

5. End-Use Market Analysis

Storage Media

MRAM

Biotechnology

Magnetic Nanoparticles and Fluids (Dispersions)

Immunomagnetic Assays

Emergence of Magnetic Fluids in Treatment of Damaged Retinas

Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia (MFH)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Drug Delivery

Industrial Applications

Seals

Dampers

Moving Coil Loudspeakers

Magnetic Refrigeration

Active Matrix Displays

6. Technological Developments/Breakthroughs

Cells Manipulated with Magnetic Nanowires

Spintronics

Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. Introduces Advanced Technology for Filling Alumina Nanoholes

Nanomagnetic Particles for Treatment of Hearing Impairments

LBNL Demonstrates Environmental Use Of Magnetic Fluids

Magnetic Field Based-NEMS Devices Investigated

Nanocompass Formed From Iron Oxide

Nanocrystalline Materials Produced for Power Electronics

Nanomagnetic Transformer Material Characterized

Nanostructuring Enables Ultra High-Density Magnetic Storage

Self-Assembled Nanocrystals Could Boost Storage Density 100-Fold

Magnetic Particles Could Remove Toxins From Blood

Magnetic Nanoparticles Designed For In-Vivo Bioseparations

Magnetic Separations Applied To Environment

De-Inking

Water Purification

Magnetic Fluids Could Repair Damaged Retinas

MRI Transformed into Cancer Treatment Instrument

Core-Shell Particles Designed for Tumor Destruction

Cobalt Nanoparticles Engineered for Anthrax Detection

MRI Contrast Agent Can Image Brain Tumors

Clinical Trials Explore Blood Vessel Imaging

Magnetic Tweezers Could Serve As Surgical Tool

7. Research and Development

Advanced Magnetics, Inc. to develop FERUMOXYTOL

Triton BioSystems to Develop Magnetic Beads

NVE Supported by US Navy

8. Product Innovations/Introductions

Cortex Biochem, Inc., Introduces New Application for the MagaZorb® RNA Isolation Kit

Alps Electric Introduces HMLSR Series of Liqualloy™ Magnetic Sheets

Dynal Introduces Dynabeads® MyOneTM Streptavidin T1

Hitachi Metals, Ltd. Introduces Amorphous Magnetic Alloy

Quantum Design Launches PPMS® N2itroLab

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. to Introduce Advanced MRAM Circuitry

CellTracks® Analyzer II Receives FDA Approval

Dynal Biotech Introduces Dynabeads® MyOne™

Dynal Biotech Introduces Dynabeads Tcap

Dynal Biotech Introduces Three Negative Isolation Kits

Fujitsu Introduces ScanSnap™ Scanning Solution and Magneto- Optical (MO) Storage Solutions

Polysciences Launches 35KB, Ultra-Pure Specialty Monomer

Polysciences Expands Bead product line

EMD Biosciences Declares the Launch of ProteoPlex™

NanoMagnetics Starts Production of DataInk™

Schering AG Introduces MS-325

Triton BioSystems and UMass Lowell Introduce CHELMSFORD Technology

Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG Introduces EMC-Kit

COMBIDEX® Receives FDA Approval

Schering AG Receives Marketing Approval for Primovist™

Vasovist® Receives EU Approval

NanoMagnetics, Ltd. Plans to Introduces Unique Magnetic Coating to Enhance Storage Capacity of Disks

Cortex Biochem, Inc., Launches MagaZorb® RNA Mini-Prep Kit

Cortex Biochem™ Inc., Reveals Simplified DNA Isolation Technology

Bangs Laboratories, Inc. Launches Compel™ Uniform Magnetic Microspheres

Bangs Laboratories, Inc. Launches Quantum Simply Cellular (QSC) its

9. Recent Industry Activity

Hitachi Metals, Ltd. Merges its Finemet Business Development Division and Metglas Business Development Division

Invitrogen Acquires Dynal Biotech

Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG is Acquired by One Equity Partners

Cortex Biochem™ Inc., Signs an Agreement with Vita, Inc.,

Cortex Biochem™ Inc., Announces an Agreement With BIOER Science and Technology Co., Ltd.

Cortex Biochem™ Inc., Signs an Agreement with Bouty SpA

Dynal Biotech Signs an Agreement with Tecan

EMD Biosciences Signs an Agreement with Epitome Biosystems

NanoMagnetics Signs an Agreement with Cascade Designs

NanoBioMagnetics Enters into a Partnership Agreement with Sono-Tek

IBM Receives Contract from Magnet Networks

NanoBioMagnetics Gains NASA Technology Award

Cortex Biochem™ Receives US Patent

Triton BioSystems Signs an Agreement with XOMA Ltd.

10. Focus on Select Players

ADEMTECH SA (France)

Advanced Magnetics, Inc. (USA)

Alps Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Bangs Laboratories, Inc. (USA)

Biophan Technologies, Inc. (USA)

MR Imaging and MRI Contrast Agents

Stents

Chemagen Biopolymer-Technologie Ag (Germany)

Cortex Biochem, Inc. (USA)

Dowa Mining Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Dynal Biotech Asa (Norway)

EMD Biosciences, Inc. (USA)

Ferrotec (USA) Corporation (USA)

Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. (Japan)

Headway Technologies, Inc. (USA)

Hitachi Metals, Ltd. (Japan)

IBM Corp. (USA)

Immunicon Corporation (USA)

ISK Magnetics (USA)

Komag Inc. (USA)

Liquids Research Ltd. (UK)

MACH I Inc. (USA)

Magforce Nanotechnologies GmbH (Germany)

MAGNETEC GmbH (Germany)

Micromod Partikeltechnologie GmbH (Germany)

Nanobiomagnetics, Inc. (USA)

NanoMagnetics, Ltd. (UK)

NVE Corp. (USA)

Polysciences, Inc. (USA)

Quantum Design (USA)

Schering AG (Germany)

Triton Biosystems, Inc. (USA)

Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

11. Global Market Perspective

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetic Thin Films by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetic Thin Films by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetic Particulates by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetic Particulates by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetic Bulk Materials by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetic Bulk Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics in Storage Media Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics in Storage Media Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics in Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics in Biotechnology Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics in Industrial Applications by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14: World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics in Industrial Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A.Market Analysis

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select US Players

Advanced Magnetics, Inc.

Bangs Laboratories, Inc.

Biophan Technologies, Inc.

MR Imaging and MRI Contrast Agents

Stents

Cortex Biochem, Inc.

EMD Biosciences, Inc.

Ferrotec (USA) Corporation

Headway Technologies, Inc.

IBM Corp.

Immunicon Corporation

ISK Magnetics

Komag Inc.

MACH I Inc.

Nanobiomagnetics, Inc.

NVE Corp.

Polysciences, Inc.

Quantum Design

Triton Biosystems, Inc.

B.Market Analytics

Table 15: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 ( includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: US 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: US 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Japan

A.Market Analysis

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select Japanese Players

Alps Electric Co., Ltd.

Dowa Mining Co., Ltd.

Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.

Hitachi Metals, Ltd.

B.Market Analytics

Table 19: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: Japanese 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: Japanese 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Europe

A.Market Analysis

Strategic Corporate Developments

Focus on Select European Players

ADEMTECH SA (France)

Chemagen Biopolymer-Technologie Ag (Germany)

Dynal Biotech Asa (Norway)

Liquids Research Ltd. (UK)

Magforce Nanotechnologies GmbH (Germany)

MAGNETEC GmbH (Germany)

Micromod Partikeltechnologie GmbH (Germany)

Schering AG (Germany)

Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

B.Market Analytics

Table 23: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: European 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: European 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics End Use Application -Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Asia-Pacific

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 27: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28: Asia-Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: Asia-Pacific 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics End Use Application -Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Rest of World

A.Market Analysis

B.Market Analytics

Table 31: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment - Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32: Rest of World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by Product Segment -Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Thin Films, Particulates, and Bulk Materials for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2003 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: Rest of World 13-Year Perspective for Nanomagnetics by End Use Application - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Storage Media, Biotechnology, and Industrial Applications for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITION

1. Ademtech (France)

2. Advanced Magnetics, Inc. (USA)

Table 35: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

3. ALPS Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Table 36: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In ¥ billion)

Table 37: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2004-2005 (In ¥ billion)

Table 38: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In ¥ billion)

4. Biophan Technologies, Inc. (USA)

5. Center For Nanoscale Systems (USA)

6. Chemagen Biopolymer-Technologie AG (Germany)

7. Cortex Biochem, Inc. (USA)

8. Dowa Mining Co., Ltd. (Japan)

Table 39: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion)

Table 40: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In ¥ billion)

9. EMD Biosciences, Inc. (USA)

10. Ferrotec (USA) Corporation (USA)

11. Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. (Japan)

12. Headway Technologies (USA)

13. Hitachi Metals Ltd. (Japan)

Table 41: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) (In ¥ million)

Table 42: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005- 2006 (H1) (In ¥ million)

Table 43: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 (H1) (In ¥ million)

Table 44: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In ¥ million)

Table 45: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In ¥ million)

Table 46: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In ¥ million)

14. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (USA)

Table 47: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 48: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 49: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

15. Immunicon Corporation (USA)

Table 50: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 51: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

16. Inframat Corporation (USA)

17. Invitrogen Corporation (USA)

Table 52: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 53: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 54: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

18. Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (Japan)

19. ISK Magnetics (USA)

20. Komag, Inc. (USA)

Table 55: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 56: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

21. Liquids Research Ltd. (UK)

22. Mach I, Inc. (USA)

23. Magforce Nanotechnologies AG (Germany)

24. Magnetec GmbH (Germany)

25. Micromod Partikeltechnologie GmbH (Germany)

26. Nanobiomagnetics, Inc. (USA)

27. Nanomagnetics And Spin Dynamics Group (Australia)

28. Nanomagnetics Instruments Ltd. (UK)

29. Nanomagnetics Ltd. (UK)

30. National University of Singapore (Singapore)

31. NVE Corporation (USA)

Table 57: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

32. Osaka University (Japan)

33. Polysciences, Inc. (USA)

Bangs Laboratories, Inc. (USA)

34. Quantum Design (USA)

35. Schering AG (Germany)

Table 58: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In € billion)

Table 59: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004- 2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In € billion)

Table 60: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In € billion)

Table 61: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In € billion)

Table 62: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In € billion)

Table 63: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In € billion)

36. Small Times Media LLC (USA)

37. Triton Biosystems, Inc. (USA)

38. Vacuumschmelze GmbH (Germany)

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