Global nanotechnology market is exhibiting a stupendous growth over the past few years, owing to the new opportunities to improve the measurement system, monitoring capabilities, management, and minimization of contaminants in the environment. Additionally, growing usage of nanotechnology in sectors such as electronics, energy, cosmetics, biomedical, defense segments etc are taking the global nanotechnology market to new heights. Besides that, R&D initiatives by emerging economies, such as China and India will bolster such growth further in the years to come. Considering the above factors, the global nanotechnology market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 18% during the forecast period 2015-2020.