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The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Net Leased Walgreens Property

Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both the seller and purchaser in the transaction.

The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant Walgreens property located at 2261 South Sterling Avenue in Independence, MO for $4,675,000.

The 18,000 square foot Walgreens building is located at the heavily trafficked signalized intersection of East 23rd Street and South Sterling Avenue, which experiences traffic counts in excess of 42,000 vehicles per day. The Walgreens is located along East 23rd Street; the primary east-west thoroughfare in the area which has a full interchange with Interstate 435 approximately two miles west of the property. The surrounding area is densely concentrated with commercial buildings providing high barriers to entry. There are over 66,000 people living within a three mile radius of the Walgreens.

Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both the seller and purchaser in the transaction. The seller was a Midwest based institution and the buyer was a Miami based high net worth investor.

There are over five years remaining on the Walgreens lease which expires in January 2021. The lease features eight 5-year renewal option periods and no landlord responsibilities. This is a proven location for Walgreens as they have successfully operated at this location since 1999. Walgreens is an investment grade rated tenant with a Standard and Poor’s rating of BBB.

“Well located single tenant assets with solid real estate fundamentals continue to be in the greatest demand,” said Randy Blankstein, President of The Boulder Group. Jimmy Goodman, Partner of The Boulder Group, added, “Drug store properties priced below $5,000,000 are in the greatest demand amongst private investors.”

About The Boulder Group

The Boulder Group is a boutique investment real estate service firm specializing in single tenant net lease properties. The firm provides a full range of brokerage, advisory, and financing services nationwide to a substantial and diversified client base, which includes high net worth individuals, developers, REITs, partnerships and institutional investment funds. Founded in 1997, the firm has arranged the acquisition and disposition of over $2.1 billion of single tenant net lease real estate transactions. From 2010-2014, the firm was ranked in the top 10 companies in the nation for single tenant retail transactions by Real Capital Analytics.

The Boulder Group is headquartered in suburban Chicago.

Visit: www.bouldergroup.com

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Company Name: The Boulder Group
Contact Person: Randy Blankstein
Email: blankstein@gmail.com
Phone: 8478816388
Address:666 Dundee Road, Suite 1801
City: Northbrook
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Website: http://www.bouldergroup.com/NNN-Properties-For-Sale.html

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Electra Announces $750,000 Non Brokered Private Placement

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 28, 2015 / Electra Stone Ltd. (TSX Venture: ELT) (“Electra”) is pleased to announce that the Company has arranged for a non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) of 9,375,000 units (the “Units”) at a subscription price of $0.08 per Unit to an individual subscriber for gross proceeds of up to $750,000.

Each Unit will consist of one common share and one share purchase warrant. Each warrant being exercisable into one additional common share (the “Warrant Share”) of the Company at $0.15 per Warrant Share for a period of two years from closing of the Private Placement.

The common shares issued or issuable pursuant to the Private Placement will be restricted from trading for a four month hold period in accordance with applicable securities laws and policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”). Completion of the Private Placement is subject to receipt of all regulatory approvals.

Finders fees are payable in connection with the private placement of 8% in cash and 8% finders share purchase warrants. The finders share purchase warrants are exercisable at $0.15 per share for a period of two years from closing.

The non-brokered private placement and finder’s fees payable are subject to approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

The net proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to advance the Company’s operations and for general and corporate purposes.

About Electra Stone

Electra Stone Ltd. (the “Company”) (formerly Electra Gold Ltd.) is a mining company, specializing in the development of and exploration for industrial minerals and dimensional stone. The Company is in the process of mining the Apple Bay mineral properties located on Vancouver Island near Port Hardy, British Columbia. The mineral claims are located on crown land within the traditional territory of Quatsino First Nation Band. The Company has also recently entered into the dimensional stone sector with a current focus on Nephrite Jade exploration in British Columbia. The Company currently trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ELT.

For further information on Electra Stone Ltd. please visit www.electrastone.com.

Or contact: Tyler Lowes 604-681-1568.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,

“John Costigan”
President and Director

Forward Looking Statement

This document contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this news release include completion of a financing, use of proceeds and payment of finder’s fees. Forward information is subject to significant risks and uncertainties, as actual results may differ materially from forecasted results. Factors which may prevent the forward looking statements from coming to fruition include that we may not agree on terms with the investor and we may receive not regulatory or shareholder approval. Forward-looking information is provided as of the date hereof and is based on current expectations, including, but not limited to timing of mineral resource estimates, future exploration or project development programs and the impact on the Company of these events. We assume no responsibility to update, or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances, except as required by law. For a detailed list of risks and uncertainties as it relates to Electra Stone Ltd., please refer to the Company’s 2014 Annual Financials filed with SEDAR.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

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Haute Living Releases May-June Issues of West Coast Magazines

Haute Living, one of America’s leading provider of rich information on the good life at 4 key cities covering eastern and western fronts of the USA, has released the May and June edition of their famed magazine for the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas. LA cover features tennis superstar Roger Federer while the SF cover has David Pearson, CEO of Opus One, and a wine company. Lifestyle, people, fashion and beauty, jewelry and best luxury hotels are seen at Haute Living’s magazine. The magazine has editions in NYC, Miami, LA and San Francisco.

What to Watch Out for in LA

LA readers will get to taste the cover story featuring Roger Federer, far from ever retiring soon at the top of his game amid issues of retirement that sprung early this year.

Numerous other stories include one on one interviews with Academy Award Winner Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, and ‘Entourage’ star Emmanuelle Chriqui. The issue also focuses on Orange County’s hottest guide to everything contemporary plus other big scenes that transpired in Los Angeles in the spring of 2015. The regular Haute 5 will feature some of San Diego’s hotel and pools plus Santa Barbara’s. Hotels included are Montage Laguna Beach, and the Ritz Carlton Laguna Hotel among others.

For those staying and conquering Malibu this summer, they also dedicated some time covering it alongside NBA future hall of famer, Kobe Bryant.

San Francisco Edition

The other California cover features the man behind one of the most successful wineries in all of the Oakville and the entire state, Opus One.

They have also dedicated some hefty pages in honor of the 10th anniversary of the annual Festival Del Sol and the Hublot CEO Ricardo Guadalupe. Kitchen high profile chef Richard Reddington is also up for some interview while women of substance Kathryn Walt Hall makes history in wine country.

Other features include a glimpse on the 35th Annual Auction Napa Valley and other numerous wine experts and influential leaders Emma Swain and Jeff Owens.

Numerous other celebrities and influential people has graced the cover of the West coast issues including American Idol host Ryan Seacrest, quintessential celebrity Kevin Bacon, Tennis darling Maria Sharapova and American football quarterback for the 49ers Colin Kaepernick.

About Haute Living

From the leader in luxury real estates and watches, Haute Media Group launched Haute Living as the standard magazine featuring luxury living and high-end lifestyle choices from best diners to jewelries and luxury hotels in four key cities including New York, San Francisco, Miami and Los Angeles. Haute Living always features the most up to date information on trends in hotels such as the win over senses signature lobby scents and own custom music. They release new covers once every 2 months.

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Haute Time to Announce Quarterfinalist in 2015 Watch Madness Online Voting Campaign

Haute Time introduces the 2015 Watch Madness, their online voting competition featuring some of the world’ most luxurious watch brands. Round 1 began with 64 competing brands at the first week of May, now at round 3 only has 16 vying for the crown. Quarterfinals ends May 20th, Wednesday and will continue next week for the semifinals. Luxury watch reviews at Haute Time are also present as main staple of the online portal. The magazine has international editions in the UAE and the UK. They will announce quarterfinalists this week.

Watch Madness 2015

Contenders include Patek Philippe, Ulysses Nardin, Montblanc and Hublot among others. The campaign is to bring to the public’s mind, which among the world’s top luxury watches have brands that appeal to thousands, if not millions. The competition explores all brands with stats and social sharing capabilities.

The tagline “because passion needs competition, stays true to its point as Haute Time advocates the use of everlasting luxury brands but we never get to crown the cream of the crop. This is why we’re now doing this campaign to know exactly that, “shares an official magazine representative.

Winners will be announced on the website and featured on a future magazine issue here and abroad.

Luxury Watch Reviews and Other Things

Haute Time is also known as the magazine of choice for luxury watch collectors and aficionados here and elsewhere. With this prestige comes the company’s extensive reviews and other features written by industry experts and their resident experienced authors.

Just recently, they have enshrined some of the biggest and most influential names in the watch industry, including CEOs of big watch companies, celebrity and athletic endorsers and North American leaders or influencers.

It featured names such as Jean-Claude Biver, CEO of Hublot, Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova as Tag Heuer ambassador and actors Daniel Craig and George Clooney, both Omega ambassadors. Haute runs dozens of these features and has recently cited the lives of Nicolas Bijan, a rising collector of luxury watches and former Swedish House Mafia DJ Steve Angello.

The online portal is reachable anytime, anywhere while the magazine publishes seasonally with winter, fall, spring and summer editions featuring influential people who matter in the watch industry. On their latest cover is comedian Kevin Hart who is an avid luxury watch collector. Previous covers include Tennis global athlete Rafael Nadal, football legend Pele, renowned actor Gerard Butler and basketball great Carmelo Anthony.

About Haute Time

Founded by the same expert team that created HauteLiving.com, Haute Time is now also the leading online resource for luxury watch aficionados and enthusiasts, worldwide. It is the first website of its kind, dedicated to watches valued at over $10,000. The site also regularly features real time news, up to date information and newest timepiece models. Jack Forster is the resident weekly reviewer featuring luxury watch reviews. They have weekly features with watch collectors and brand VIPs.

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Astral Poly Technik delivers a top-line growth of 17% for the financial Year 2014-2015

Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 28^th May, 2015 – Astral Poly Technik Limited, pioneer & leaders in manufacturing of CPVC pipes & fittings announced the financial results for the year ended on 31^st March, 2015.

Overview of Standalone Results for FY 2014-15 v/s FY 2013-14

Company’s sales from operations increased by 17% to Rs. 12,521.08 Mn against Rs. 10,727.99 Mn in the previous year.
EBITA has decreased to Rs. 1,505.13 Mn as against Rs. 1,557.48 Mn in the previous year.
PBT has decreased to Rs. 966.08 Mn as against Rs. 1,013.77 Mn in the previous year.
PAT has decreased to Rs. 688.45 Mn as against Rs. 772.05 Mn in the previous year.
Cash Profit increased to Rs. 1,018.59 Mn as against Rs. 985.34 Mn in the previous year.
The Company has reported an Earning per Share (EPS) of Rs. 1.40 for the current quarter (On Re.1/- Paid up Shares). (On a full year basis company has delivered an EPS of Rs.6.03)
The Company has recommended Final Dividend of Re. 0.225 (22.5%) per equity share of Re. 1/- each in addition to an Interim Dividend of Re. 0.15 (15.00%) per equity share.

Overview of Consolidated Results for FY 2014-15 v/s FY 2013-14

Company’s sales from operations increased by 32% to Rs. 14,293.77 Mn against Rs. 10,796.39 Mn in the previous year.
EBITA has increased to Rs. 1,682.94 Mn as against Rs. 1,601.44 Mn in the previous year.
PBT has increased to Rs. 1,095.18 Mn as against Rs. 1,045.34 Mn in the previous year.
PAT has decreased to Rs. 758.94 Mn as against Rs. 789.15 Mn in the previous year.
Cash Profit increased to Rs. 1,123.13 Mn as against Rs. 1,008.25 Mn in the previous year.

Looking to the current situation of the Economy and particularly of Construction Industry the company was able to maintain its growth momentum and has grown sales by 17%. The crude has collapsed from US$ 110 to US$ 40 and due to that the Polymer price fall substantially which resulted in the drop of Sales & EBITA Margins. However in spite of all odds company has performed very well within the Industry.

Current Year also CPVC Ratio was 55% and the PVC was 45%. Which shows that company has maintain its focus on CPVC business.

The reason for drop in EBIDTA was mainly due to Inventory Loss on account of drop in polymer prices and Extra Spending on Branding Activity due to Engagement to Mr. Salman Khan as our Brand Ambassador.

During the year under review company has increased its production capacity to 102,371 M.T. from 97,164 M.T..

During the year company has utilized its capacity to the tune of 69,925 M.T. as against the last year’s 60,400 M.T. which shows a growth of 16% in volume. During the last quarter which was the peak quarter for the company, it has utilized capacity to the tune of 20,235 M.T. compare to last year similar quarter 17,962 MT which shows a growth of 13% in volumes. However the Full Year Sales Volume was 72,848 M.T. higher than the Production Volume of 69,925 MT because of Drop in the Inventory Level of Finished Goods.

During the year company has booked Foreign Exchange loss of Rs. 92.85 Mn on account of depreciation of rupee {During the Year Rupee Depreciated from Rs.59.89 to Rs. 62.5 (4.36%) } which includes Rs. 48.66 Mn towards unrealized loss (MTM) on outstanding foreign currency liabilities.

During the year company has provided an additional depreciation of Rs. 68.24 Mn due to change in the Companies Act from SLM method to Useful life of the assets.

Performance of Subsidiaries (Adhesives) :

(Rs. In Mn.)

Particulars	RESINOVA		SEAL IT*		ADVANCED ADHESIVES		TOTAL
Particulars	FY 15	FY 14	FY 15	FY 14	FY 15	FY 14	FY 15	FY 14
SALES	2,028.8	1,724.7	1,501.3	1,328.6	316.9	229.9	3,847.0	3,283.2
SALES GROWTH %	17.63%		13.00%		37.84%		17.17%
EBDITA	165.5	127.1	110.4	78.7	73.6	41.5	349.5	247.3
EBDITA %	8.16%	7.36%	7.35%	5.92%	23.22%	18.05%	9.08%	7.53%
PBT	138.1	111.7	75.5	59.3	70.2	40.0	283.8	211.0
PAT	92.9	74.5	65.5	45.8	48.5	25.5	206.9	145.8
CASH PROFIT	107.1	83.4	92.4	61.2	51.9	27.0	251.4	171.6
ROACE	38.16	37.34	26.35	28.31	128.93	160.90	39.73	39.21
ROANW	23.79	24.18	32.62	29.54	66.89	71.96	31.17	29.25
Stake %	76%	—	80%	—	85%	85%

* Conversion Rate 1 GBP = 100 INR.

From the above you can see that All the subsidiaries have performed well , not only sales has grown by 17% but across all the three companies has expanded the Margins also. Overall EBDITA Margin has increased from 7.53% to 9.08%.

Kenya Pipe a JV Company where the company has 37.5% stake has grown its sales from Rs.120.98 Mn to Rs.202.36 Mn a growth of 67%.

Company has completed construction of its state of art plant at Dholka with additional Capacity of 40,000 M.T. and Machines will be installed from August Onward.

To view the Audited results, please click on the link given below:

Audited financial results: http://astralpipes.com/investorrelation.aspx

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Address:207/1, Astral House, B/h. Rajpath Club, Off. S. G. Highway
City: Ahmedabad
State: Gujarat
Country: India
Website: www.astralcpvc.com

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Bioplastic Packaging Market Is Expected To Grow Owing To Increased Application In Beverages, Organic Foods And Disposable Utensils Industries: Grand View Research, Inc.

GrandViewResearch.com has announced the addition of “Global Bioplastic Packaging Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020” Market Research report to their Database.

Bioplastic packaging market is expected to witness significant growth over the next six years on account of increasing packaging industry coupled with existence of stringent regulations for petroleum based plastics. Increasing consumption of bioplastics in various packaging applications mainly in beverages, organic foods and disposable utensils is expected to drive demand over next six years. Europe was the largest regional segment and accounts more than half of the global market share owing to its stringent regulations against the use of non-recyclable plastics and favorable consumer base towards sustainable packaging. North America is expected to witness substantial growth on account of regulations which aim at reducing carbon footprints and green house gas (GHG) emissions.

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Asia Pacific is expected to propel demand on account of growing packaging industry coupled with high consumption of bioplastics mainly in China, Japan, India and South Korea. In addition, growing rigid packaging market is expected to fuel demand for bioplastics over the next six years. Conversion of agro-based raw material into bioplastics is a complex process, which is expected to restrain market growth over the forecast period. Growing demand for bio-PET bottles in the market is expected to serve as growth opportunity over the next six years.

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Growing demand for bioplastics in packaging industry mainly in Brazil and Thailand is further expected to augment market growth. Key market players include BASF, BioApply Polymers, Novamont, BioSpehere Plastics, Biobent Polymers, Metabolix, BioAmber Inc., DSM, Dupont, NatureWorks LLC, Novozymes and Solegear Bioplastics. Novamont commercial products are certified in accordance with the European and international standards by accredited Certifying Authorities that guarantee biodegradation in various disposal environments and find applications in food & beverage and personal care packaging. Introduction of BDO by DSM made using Genomatica’s process is expected to increase bio-based content up to 73% in the polymer and will find applications in food packaging. BASF introduce high-quality and versatile bioplastic which is used to produce organic waste bags and dual-use bags.

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Fats And Oils Market Is Expected To Grow Owing To Increase In Consumption Of Processed Foods: Grand View Research, Inc.

Latest Report, “Global Fats And Oils Market Analysis, Size And Segment Forecasts To 2020” is available at Grand View Research database

Growing processed food consumption and increasing premium edible oil demand is projected to positively influence the global fats & oils market over the forecast period. Extensive fast food consumption and surge in demand for processed food is expected to bolster the market growth. Increasing disposable income among consumers in emerging economies is anticipated to have positive influence in overall market growth. In addition to the dominant food industry end-use, a shift towards chemical, industrial, animal feed, cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications is presumed to further aid the global market demand. Rising health concerns regarding the adverse effect related to excessive fats & oils consumption is anticipated to hamper the market growth. Stringent health & safety regulations and rising raw material prices are slated to further hamper the fats & oils market over the next six years. R&D investments to develop trans fat substitutes and innovative applications such as bio-diesel production promise vast opportunities for the global market participants.

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Asia Pacific led the global fats & oils consumption market in 2013 and is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period. Emerging economies such as China, India, Indonesia and Malaysia are expected to witness higher processed food consumption and increasing edible oil demand due to rise in disposable income levels. North American and Latin American markets are characterized by alternative fats & oils applications, such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals and bio-diesel production. Volatile crude oil prices are touted to provide ample bio-diesel production opportunities in the regional markets.

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Prominent participants are expected to engage in strategic alliances, acquisitions, and joint ventures to gain market share and increase profitability. Key industry participants include Associated British Food Plc, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Cargill Incorporated, United Plantations Berhad, International Foodstuff Company Holdings Ltd., Unilever Plc, Bunge Limited, Ajinomoto Co. Inc. and Conagra Food Inc.

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getgeeked Brings Its Successful Tech Gadget Expo to San Francisco Two Weeks from Today

getgeeked San Francisco Takes Place on June 11th at The Village on Market Street

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 28, 2015 / Following its successful debut in New York last fall, getgeeked is bringing its unique tech expo to San Francisco on June 11th. getgeeked events combine an exclusive 2 1/2 hour press preview followed by a 2 1/2 hour showcase for tech enthusiasts, giving tech companies a unique opportunity to meet with both of today’s key influencer groups at one event.

The San Francisco event will be held at The Village at 969 Market Street. Doors open to the press at 5:00 pm and to the public at 7:30 pm. The event ends at 10:00 pm. Members of the media can register at http://getgeeked.tv/press-rsvp.

getgeeked San Francisco will feature a diverse mix of major brands including Lenovo, HP, Western Digital, Logitech, ArcSoft and others showcasing their latest products alongside a group of exciting startups. For a full list of sponsors, please visit www.getgeeked.tv. Attendees will be able to meet with company representatives and check out their newest products and services.

The event also includes a conference program where several companies will be announcing new products, and a Shopping Zone where attendees can take advantage of discounts offered by getgeeked San Francisco sponsors. Food and beverages will be provided to press attendees.

“We are reinventing the tech industry media event model so that companies can address all the difficult challenges they’re facing at one event,” said Barry Myers, Founder, getgeeked Media. “Press coverage is critical, but to succeed today brands also need to engage influential consumers, share compelling content, and generate positive social media activity. At getgeeked, they can do it all and our consumer membership program allows them to follow up with attendees and turn these interactions into lasting relationships.”

getgeeked also announced that it’s fall event in New York will be held on October 15th at the Brooklyn Expo Center. getgeeked’s debut event in New York last fall attracted 240 press and 1012 consumers.

“getgeeked New York hit all the high notes for Lenovo with excellent media attendance and a unique opportunity to meet with tech lovers,” said Jeff Witt, Marketing Manager at Lenovo. “Our conference session was a great way to amplify our message that’s not typically provided at these types of events. We had a number of great stories from the press and fantastic social media traffic.”

About getgeeked Media

getgeeked Media has a very simple and straightforward mission – to help technology companies meet the difficult marketing challenges they’re confronting today. Founded in 2014 by Barry Myers, the company focuses on engaging consumers, press and technology companies through its flagship getgeeked event series and innovative influencer marketing programs.

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Fatty Alcohols Market To Witness Growth In Demand From Detergents And Surfactants Industries: Grand View Research, Inc.

New Market Research Reports Title Global Fatty Alcohols Market Analysis Size And Segment Forecasts To 2020 Has Been Added to GrandViewReseach.com Report Database.

Fatty alcohols market is expected to witness swift growth over the forecast period on account of the growing demand for detergents and surfactants. Fatty alcohols perform functions such as lubrication, floatation and emulsification. The market is expected to witness significant growth on account of increasing application in food, metal working, personal care, textile processing, pharmaceuticals, pulp & paper and agriculture industries. In addition, emergence of sustainable and biodegradable products is expected to propel market growth over the next six years. Moreover, supportive regulatory framework for biobased products to reduce green house emissions is further expected to drive demand over the next six years.

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Europe is expected to be one of the largest regional markets for fatty alcohols owing to advent of “Horizon Strategy 2020” by the European Commission, for promoting production and use of biobased products. Asia Pacific is expected to propel market demand on account of growing applications of fatty alcohols in detergents and cosmetics. Rising hygiene concerns and increasing disposable income mainly in India and China is expected to contribute to detergents and cosmetics market growth. Availability of feedstock such as palm kernel oil in Brazil is expected to augment fatty alcohols market over the next six years.

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Growing applications of fatty alcohols in personal care industry including lotions, creams and hair & skin products in Asia Pacific is expected drive demand over the forecast period. Key market players include Eastman Chemical Company, BASF SE, VVF LLC, Croda International, P&G Chemicals, Ecogreen Oleochemicals, KLK OLEO and Emery Oleochemicals. Ecogreen Oleochemicals introduced Rofanol grades which are solid-waxy, pasty and liquid at ambient temperature thereby serves to be oil component and emulsifier in various personal care applications.

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Rapid Medical Diagnostic Kits Market Wili Grow Owing To Increase In Demand For Point Of Care Diagnostic Techniques: Grand View Research, Inc.

GrandViewResearch.com has announced the addition of “Global Rapid Medical Diagnostic Kits Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020” Market Research report to their Database

Increasing demand for point of care diagnostic techniques is the major driver for the growth of rapid medical diagnostic kits market. With the use of rapid medical test kits the specificity of the diagnosis is enhanced in less time duration, thus enabling prompt diagnosis. Rise in geriatric population base is a high impact rendering driver for this market, as the people of this age group demand quicker diagnosis and treatment. Increasing prevalence of various chronic and infectious diseases such as cancer and diabetes is also affecting the growth of this market positively.

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On the basis of applications the market is divided into clinical testing, home-use and veterinary. The home-use segment accounted for significant market share in 2013, on account of highly used blood glucose testing devices. This rise is the consequence of the increasing prevalence of diabetes globally and the constant need of patients to monitor the blood glucose level. Under the technology segment lateral flow held lucrative market share on account of the use of this technology in numerous approved medical diagnostic kits. The lateral flow technology provides quick turnaround time and ease of use thereby, has a benefit over other technologies.

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Regionally, North America dominated the global rapid medical diagnostic kits market owing to the presences of larger population suffering from various chronic and infectious diseases. Asia Pacific is expected to witness lucrative growth in the coming six years. Rising disposable income coupled with awareness about the benefits of rapid medical diagnostic kits contributed towards the growth of this region.

Rapid medical diagnostic kits market is consolidated, with few key players dominating the market with their proprietary products and highly competitive strategies. The major players in the global rapid medical diagnostic kits market include MegaCor Diagnostik GmbH, BioRad Laboratories, Abbott Laboratories, F. Hoffmann La Roche, Danaher Corporation and Becton Dickinson & Company.

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