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Global Microbial Sealant Market Outlook and Growth Opportunities 2025

Publisher APO Research, Inc.
Published Oct 20, 2025
Length 194 Pages
SKU # APRC20557481

Description

Summary

According to APO Research, the global Microbial Sealant market is projected to grow from US$ million in 2025 to US$ million by 2031, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of % during the forecast period.

The North American market for Microbial Sealant is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The Asia-Pacific market for Microbial Sealant is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

In China, the Microbial Sealant market is expected to rise from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The Europe market for Microbial Sealant is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Major global companies in the Microbial Sealant market include OsteoRemedies, O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, N8 Medical, Kimberly-Clark, Kimberly-Clark, Integra Medikal, BioCote Limited, Avanos Medical, Inc. and Adhezion Biomedical, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

This report presents an overview of global market for Microbial Sealant, sales, revenue and price. Analyses of the global market trends, with historic market revenue or sales data for 2020 - 2024, estimates for 2025, and projections of CAGR through 2031.

This report researches the key producers of Microbial Sealant, also provides the sales of main regions and countries. Of the upcoming market potential for Microbial Sealant, and key regions or countries of focus to forecast this market into various segments and sub-segments. Country specific data and market value analysis for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Germany, the U.K., Italy, Middle East, Africa, and Other Countries.

This report focuses on the Microbial Sealant sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2020 to 2025. Identification of the major stakeholders in the global Microbial Sealant market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues. This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by Type and by Application, sales, revenue, and price, from 2020 to 2031. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Microbial Sealant sales, projected growth trends, production technology, application and end-user industry.

Microbial Sealant Segment by Company

OsteoRemedies
O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
N8 Medical
Kimberly-Clark
Kimberly-Clark
Integra Medikal
BioCote Limited
Avanos Medical, Inc.
Adhezion Biomedical
Microbial Sealant Segment by Type

Cyanoacrylate
Ethylene Oxide
Others
Microbial Sealant Segment by Application

Surgical Dressing
Surgery
Others
Microbial Sealant Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Study Objectives

1. To analyze and research the global Microbial Sealant status and future forecast, involving, sales, revenue, growth rate (CAGR), market share, historical and forecast.
2. To present the key manufacturers, sales, revenue, market share, and Recent Developments.
3. To split the breakdown data by regions, type, manufacturers, and Application.
4. To analyze the global and key regions Microbial Sealant market potential and advantage, opportunity and challenge, restraints, and risks.
5. To identify Microbial Sealant significant trends, drivers, influence factors in global and regions.
6. To analyze Microbial Sealant competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Microbial Sealant market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Microbial Sealant and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in sales and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market.
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally.
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Microbial Sealant.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Provides an overview of the Microbial Sealant market, including product definition, global market growth prospects, sales value, sales volume, and average price forecasts (2020-2031).
Chapter 2: Analysis key trends, drivers, challenges, and opportunities within the global Microbial Sealant industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Microbial Sealant manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 6: Sales and value of Microbial Sealant in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Sales and value of Microbial Sealant in country level. It provides sigmate data by type, and by application for each country/region.
Chapter 8: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Concluding Insights.

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Table of Contents

194 Pages
1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume (2020-2031)
1.2.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Average Price (2020-2031)
1.3 Assumptions and Limitations
1.4 Study Goals and Objectives
2 Microbial Sealant Market Dynamics
2.1 Microbial Sealant Industry Trends
2.2 Microbial Sealant Industry Drivers
2.3 Microbial Sealant Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Microbial Sealant Industry Restraints
3 Microbial Sealant Market by Company
3.1 Global Microbial Sealant Company Revenue Ranking in 2024
3.2 Global Microbial Sealant Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Company (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Microbial Sealant Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
3.5 Global Microbial Sealant Company Ranking (2023-2025)
3.6 Global Microbial Sealant Company Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
3.7 Global Microbial Sealant Company Product Type and Application
3.8 Global Microbial Sealant Company Establishment Date
3.9 Market Competitive Analysis
3.9.1 Global Microbial Sealant Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)
3.9.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Company Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.9.3 2024 Microbial Sealant Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 Companies
3.10 Mergers and Acquisitions Expansion
4 Microbial Sealant Market by Type
4.1 Microbial Sealant Type Introduction
4.1.1 Cyanoacrylate
4.1.2 Ethylene Oxide
4.1.3 Others
4.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Type
4.2.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.2.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Type (2020-2031)
4.2.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume Share by Type (2020-2031)
4.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Type
4.3.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.3.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Type (2020-2031)
4.3.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type (2020-2031)
5 Microbial Sealant Market by Application
5.1 Microbial Sealant Application Introduction
5.1.1 Surgical Dressing
5.1.2 Surgery
5.1.3 Others
5.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Application
5.2.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.2.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Volume Share by Application (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Application
5.3.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
5.3.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Application (2020-2031)
5.3.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application (2020-2031)
6 Microbial Sealant Regional Sales and Value Analysis
6.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Region (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Region: 2020-2025
6.2.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Region (2026-2031)
6.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.4 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Region (2020-2031)
6.4.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Region: 2020-2025
6.4.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
6.5 Global Microbial Sealant Market Price Analysis by Region (2020-2025)
6.6 North America
6.6.1 North America Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
6.6.2 North America Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Country, 2024 VS 2031
6.7 Europe
6.7.1 Europe Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
6.7.2 Europe Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Country, 2024 VS 2031
6.8 Asia-Pacific
6.8.1 Asia-Pacific Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
6.8.2 Asia-Pacific Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Country, 2024 VS 2031
6.9 South America
6.9.1 South America Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
6.9.2 South America Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Country, 2024 VS 2031
6.10 Middle East & Africa
6.10.1 Middle East & Africa Microbial Sealant Sales Value (2020-2031)
6.10.2 Middle East & Africa Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Country, 2024 VS 2031
7 Microbial Sealant Country-level Sales and Value Analysis
7.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.3 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Country (2020-2031)
7.3.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.3.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales by Country (2026-2031)
7.4 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Country (2020-2031)
7.4.1 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Country (2020-2025)
7.4.2 Global Microbial Sealant Sales Value by Country (2026-2031)
7.5 USA
7.5.1 USA Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.5.2 USA Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.5.3 USA Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.6 Canada
7.6.1 Canada Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.6.2 Canada Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.6.3 Canada Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.7 Mexico
7.6.1 Mexico Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.6.2 Mexico Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.6.3 Mexico Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.8 Germany
7.8.1 Germany Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.8.2 Germany Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.8.3 Germany Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.9 France
7.9.1 France Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.9.2 France Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.9.3 France Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.10 U.K.
7.10.1 U.K. Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.10.2 U.K. Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.10.3 U.K. Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.11 Italy
7.11.1 Italy Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.11.2 Italy Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.11.3 Italy Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.12 Spain
7.12.1 Spain Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.12.2 Spain Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.12.3 Spain Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.13 Russia
7.13.1 Russia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.13.2 Russia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.13.3 Russia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.14 Netherlands
7.14.1 Netherlands Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.14.2 Netherlands Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.14.3 Netherlands Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.15 Nordic Countries
7.15.1 Nordic Countries Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.15.2 Nordic Countries Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.15.3 Nordic Countries Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.16 China
7.16.1 China Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.16.2 China Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.16.3 China Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.17 Japan
7.17.1 Japan Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.17.2 Japan Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.17.3 Japan Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.18 South Korea
7.18.1 South Korea Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.18.2 South Korea Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.18.3 South Korea Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.19 India
7.19.1 India Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.19.2 India Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.19.3 India Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.20 Australia
7.20.1 Australia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.20.2 Australia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.20.3 Australia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.21 Southeast Asia
7.21.1 Southeast Asia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.21.2 Southeast Asia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.21.3 Southeast Asia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.22 Brazil
7.22.1 Brazil Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.22.2 Brazil Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.22.3 Brazil Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.23 Argentina
7.23.1 Argentina Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.23.2 Argentina Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.23.3 Argentina Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.24 Chile
7.24.1 Chile Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.24.2 Chile Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.24.3 Chile Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.25 Colombia
7.25.1 Colombia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.25.2 Colombia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.25.3 Colombia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.26 Peru
7.26.1 Peru Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.26.2 Peru Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.26.3 Peru Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.27 Saudi Arabia
7.27.1 Saudi Arabia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.27.2 Saudi Arabia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.27.3 Saudi Arabia Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.28 Israel
7.28.1 Israel Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.28.2 Israel Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.28.3 Israel Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.29 UAE
7.29.1 UAE Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.29.2 UAE Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.29.3 UAE Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.30 Turkey
7.30.1 Turkey Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.30.2 Turkey Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.30.3 Turkey Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.31 Iran
7.31.1 Iran Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.31.2 Iran Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.31.3 Iran Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7.32 Egypt
7.32.1 Egypt Microbial Sealant Sales Value Growth Rate (2020-2031)
7.32.2 Egypt Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Type, 2024 VS 2031
7.32.3 Egypt Microbial Sealant Sales Value Share by Application, 2024 VS 2031
8 Company Profiles
8.1 OsteoRemedies
8.1.1 OsteoRemedies Comapny Information
8.1.2 OsteoRemedies Business Overview
8.1.3 OsteoRemedies Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.1.4 OsteoRemedies Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.1.5 OsteoRemedies Recent Developments
8.2 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
8.2.1 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Comapny Information
8.2.2 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Business Overview
8.2.3 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.2.4 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.2.5 O&M HALYARD AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Recent Developments
8.3 N8 Medical
8.3.1 N8 Medical Comapny Information
8.3.2 N8 Medical Business Overview
8.3.3 N8 Medical Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.3.4 N8 Medical Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.3.5 N8 Medical Recent Developments
8.4 Kimberly-Clark
8.4.1 Kimberly-Clark Comapny Information
8.4.2 Kimberly-Clark Business Overview
8.4.3 Kimberly-Clark Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.4.4 Kimberly-Clark Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.4.5 Kimberly-Clark Recent Developments
8.5 Kimberly-Clark
8.5.1 Kimberly-Clark Comapny Information
8.5.2 Kimberly-Clark Business Overview
8.5.3 Kimberly-Clark Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.5.4 Kimberly-Clark Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.5.5 Kimberly-Clark Recent Developments
8.6 Integra Medikal
8.6.1 Integra Medikal Comapny Information
8.6.2 Integra Medikal Business Overview
8.6.3 Integra Medikal Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.6.4 Integra Medikal Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.6.5 Integra Medikal Recent Developments
8.7 BioCote Limited
8.7.1 BioCote Limited Comapny Information
8.7.2 BioCote Limited Business Overview
8.7.3 BioCote Limited Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.7.4 BioCote Limited Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.7.5 BioCote Limited Recent Developments
8.8 Avanos Medical, Inc.
8.8.1 Avanos Medical, Inc. Comapny Information
8.8.2 Avanos Medical, Inc. Business Overview
8.8.3 Avanos Medical, Inc. Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.8.4 Avanos Medical, Inc. Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.8.5 Avanos Medical, Inc. Recent Developments
8.9 Adhezion Biomedical
8.9.1 Adhezion Biomedical Comapny Information
8.9.2 Adhezion Biomedical Business Overview
8.9.3 Adhezion Biomedical Microbial Sealant Sales, Value and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
8.9.4 Adhezion Biomedical Microbial Sealant Product Portfolio
8.9.5 Adhezion Biomedical Recent Developments
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
9.1 Microbial Sealant Value Chain Analysis
9.1.1 Microbial Sealant Key Raw Materials
9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
9.1.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
9.1.4 Microbial Sealant Sales Mode & Process
9.2 Microbial Sealant Sales Channels Analysis
9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
9.2.2 Microbial Sealant Distributors
9.2.3 Microbial Sealant Customers
10 Concluding Insights
11 Appendix
11.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
11.2 Research Methodology
11.3 Research Process
11.4 Authors List of This Report
11.5 Data Source
11.5.1 Secondary Sources
11.5.2 Primary Sources
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