PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1404749
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1404749
The global medical tubing market size is anticipated to reach USD 19.5 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2024 to 2030. The prevalence of respiratory diseases such as asthma, lung cancer, and pulmonary fibrosis worldwide is anticipated to fuel the global demand for medical tubing, as it is essential component of respiratory devices such as ventilators and nebulizers.
Growing awareness among the masses about hospital-acquired diseases and surging concerns about the spread of such infections are projected to drive demand for disposable medical devices. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the incidences of ICU-acquired infections are 2 to 3 times higher in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries, while device-associated infections are approximately 13 times higher in these countries than in the U.S.
Governments, predominantly in emerging economies, are investing in their medical infrastructure and insurance to help the masses afford proper healthcare when required to prevent the occurrence of chronic diseases in them. Additionally, as these countries are growing economically, the standard of living of their population is also improving, which makes it possible for them to have access to advanced healthcare. These factors are anticipated to fuel the growth of medical tubing product demand over the forecast period.
According to a report by the Australian Government Department of Health, approximately 47% of the Australian population, or 11.6 million people, will have one or more of the 10 selected chronic conditions such as back pain, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, mental health conditions, diabetes, asthma, and arthritis by 2020-2021. Thus, the occurrence of life-threatening diseases and chronic diseases is anticipated to be one of the major factors boosting market growth.
Medical tubing manufacturers are seeking collaborations, mergers, and acquisitions to develop advanced and innovative solutions. In addition, manufacturers are also adopting several strategies, like new product development, and geographical expansion, to enhance their market penetration and cater to end-use industries. For instance, Nordson Corporation acquired NDC Technologies. The aim behind the acquisition is to expand the former's test and inspection platform into new end markets and adjacent technologies.