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Hot & Cold Therapy Packs

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Apr. 1, 2008 - 391 Pages


Table of Contents


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS


Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations


Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level


Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

Cold Packs

Hot Packs


Moist Therapy Packs

Localized Heating/Cooling Pads


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


1. Global Market Overview and Analysis


Outlook

Major Transition in the Global Home Healthcare Industry

Aging Population Continues to Fuel Growth

Market Overview by Region

The United States - Single Largest Market


Asia-Pacific and Latin America - Potential Markets

Market Overview by Product Segment

Cold Packs - The Largest Segment

Localized Heating/Cooling Pads - Offering the Highest Growth Potential

Major Trends

Gel Packs - The Revolutionary Pack

Drug Stores - Leading Distributors


Back Pain Patients Treated with Hot/Cold Packs


2. Therapy Packs - An Overview


Major Therapy Pack Types

Cold Packs

Ice Packs

Hot Packs


Moist Therapy Packs

Localized Heating/Cooling Pads


3. Thermotherapy and Cryotherapy - A Brief Study


Thermotherapy - The Therapeutic Application of Heat

Application of Longwave Diathermy Devices

Longwave Devices Replaced by Short-wave Diathermy Devices

Use of Ultrasonic Waves - A Major Feat

Cryotherapy - The Therapeutic Application of Cold

Treatment with Ice


Other Forms of Treatment

An Inexpensive Technique

Application of Natural Ice

Advent of Artificial Ice Creates Several New Applications

Physiological Effects of Heat And Cold

Thermotherapy Increases Cell Metabolism of the Body


Cryotherapy Leads to Reverse Physiologic Effects


4. Thermotherapy - A Broader Overview


Basis of Differentiation

Extent of Tissue Penetration

Mode of Energy Transfer

Conduction

Convection

Conversion

Radiation


Various Types of Superficial Thermotherapy

Conductive Heating Modalities

Hydrocollator Pack, Hot Water Bottle and Electric Heating Pack

Paraffin Wax

Connective Heating Modalities


Radiation Heating Modalities

Types of Deep Heat Thermotherapy

Shortwave


Capacitor Plate Method

Inductive Method

Microwave


Ultrasound


5. Applications of Thermotherapy and Cryotherapy


Benefits of Thermo therapy and Cryotherapy

Remedy for Pain

Treatment of Inflammation

Treatment of Spasms

Overcoming Stiffness

Contracture

Reducing Spasticity

Post Operative Treatments

Limitations of Thermotherapy and Cryotherapy


6. Research and Development


Thermal Therapy for Treating Paralysis


7. Product Introductions/Innovations


DJO Incorporated Introduces a New Cold Therapy Product

Modular Thermal Technologies Rolls Out Cryo-MAX®, Cold Therapy Pack

Cryopak Presents Frosty Bear™ , Children’s Gel Pack

Thermionics Introduces Heat/cold Therapy Product


Invention of Cold Therapy Foot Massager

Flexi-Med launches Reload

IMAK Launches Two New Products

Invention of Ice Dispenser for Cold Therapy


BREG Launches Polar Care 500 Lite

Chattem Launches Icy Hot Pro-Therapy

Mueller Introduces Cold/hot Therapy Wrap


8. Recent Industry Activity


DJO Renews Supply Contract with Premier

Orthofix Restructures International Operations

DJO Renews Supply Contract with HPG


DJO Signs Supply Contract with MedAssets

Novation Signs Agreements with Kimberly-Clark and Hospital Marketing


9. Focus on Select Players


BREG, Inc. (US)

Cardinal Health Inc. (US)

Chattanooga Group, Inc. (US)


Corso Enterprises, Inc. (US)

Covidien (US)

Uni-Patch (US)


DJO Incorporated (US)


Employ+Ability, Inc (US)

Kimberly-Clark Health Care (US)


10. Global Market Perspective


Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cold Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Cold Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Cold Packs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Hot Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Hot Packs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Moist Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Moist Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Moist Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Localized Heating/Cooling Pads by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


III. MARKET


1. The United States


A. Market Analysis

Outlook

The Healthcare Market

Self-Care: An Emerging Segment

New Techniques for Applying Therapeutic Heat and Cold


US Heat/Ice Packs Drug Store and Private Label Market

Table 16: US Heat/Ice Pack Market (2007 & 2008E): Percentage Breakdown of Drug Store Dollar Sales by Leading Brands - Therma Care, Thera Med, Bed Buddy, Ace, Homedics Thera P, Cryo Max, Kaz Softheat, Well Patch, Faultless, Cura Heat and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 17: US Heat/Ice Pack Market (2007 & 2008E): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales in Drug Stores by Leading Brands - Therma Care, Ace, Bed Buddy, Thera Med, Cura Heat, Well Patch, Be Koool, Cryo Max, Icy Hot Pro Therapy, Faultless and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

US Heat /Ice Pack Retail Market


Table 18: US Heat/Ice Pack Market (2007E): Percentage Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales by Leading Brands -Therma Care, Ace, Thera Med, Bed Buddy, Homedics Thera P, Thermipaq, Kaz Softheat, Kaz Smart Heat, Icy Hot Pro Therapy, Cryo Max and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Select Leading Brands of Heat/Ice Packs in the US

ThermaCare®

Thera-Med

Cura-Heat®

Cryo-MAX®

WellPatch®


3M Nexcare™

Product Launches


Focus on Select Players

BREG, Inc

Cardinal Health Inc

Chattanooga Group, Inc.


Core Products International, Inc

Corso Enterprises, Inc


Covidien

Uni-Patch


DJO Incorporated

Employ+Ability, Inc

Kimberly-Clark Health Care


Thermionics Corp

B. Market Analytics

Table 19: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 20: US Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 21: US 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


2. Canada


Market Analysis

Table 22: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 23: Canadian Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 24: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


3. Japan


Market Analysis

Table 25: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 26: Japanese Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 27: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4. Europe


Market Analysis

Table 28: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis For Hot And Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 Through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 29: European Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, And Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 30: European 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, UK,Italy, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 31: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 32: European Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 33: European 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4a. France


Market Analysis

Table 34: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 35: French Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 36: French 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4b. Germany


Market Analysis

Table 37: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 38: German Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 39: German 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4c. The United Kingdom


Market Analysis

Table 40: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 41: UK Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 42: UK 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4d. Italy


Market Analysis

Table 43: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 44: Italian Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 45: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


4e. Rest of Europe


Market Analysis

Table 46: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 47: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 48: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


5. Asia-Pacific


A. Market Analysis

Outlook

Health Care Industry in Asia-Pacific


B. Market Analytics

Table 49: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)




Table 50: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 51: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


6. Latin America


Market Analysis

Table 52: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 53: Latin America Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 54: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


7. Rest of World


Market Analysis

Table 55: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Table 56: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/ Cooling Pads Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



Table 57: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, Hot Pack Heating Units, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE


Total Companies Profiled: 102 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 126)

Region/Country Players

The United States 90

Canada 7

Japan x

Europe 24

France 2

Germany 6

The United Kingdom 4

Italy 2

Spain 2

Russia x

Rest of Europe 8

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 5

Middle East x

Latin America x

Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hot and Cold Therapy Packs in US$ Thousands. The specific product segments analyzed are Cold Packs, Hot Packs, Moist Therapy Packs, and Localized Heating/Cooling Pads. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 102 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Cardinal Health, Inc., Corso Enterprises, Inc., dj Orthopedics, Inc., Chattanooga Group, Inc., Kimberly-Clark Health Care, Tyco Healthcare, and Uni-Patch. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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