|Articles|May 10, 2010

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  • The Column-05-10-2010
  • Volume 6
  • Issue 8

Market Profile: Chinese Separation Market

The rapid expansion in China continues to fuel growth for separation science technologies. This market includes technologies such as HPLC, gas chromatography (GC), ion chromatography, low-pressure liquid chromatography, flash chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, chemical sensing, capillary electrophoresis and discrete and continuous flow analysers.

HPLC and GC are the largest markets in China, with HPLC being one of the fastest growing driven by the pharmaceutical industry, the public sector and food analysis. GC’s growth is driven by the oil and gas industry, in addition to food and agriculture.

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