PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1539662
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1539662
Disposable hospital gowns serve as protective attire in medical environments, aiming to prevent the transmission of microorganisms and bodily fluids. Typically crafted from non-woven fabrics or plastic, these gowns come in diverse styles and colors, each offering distinct advantages and limitations. Medical professionals utilize them to shield against exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and contagious diseases during patient care and medical procedures.
The primary categories of disposable hospital gowns include surgical, non-surgical, patient-specific, and others. Surgical gowns, tailored for surgical settings, offer the highest level of infection protection. They vary in design and functionality, categorized into low, standard, and premium types suitable for low-risk, moderate-risk, and high-risk scenarios. These gowns are utilized across various end-users such as hospitals, clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, diagnostic facilities, and similar institutions.
The disposable hospital gowns market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides disposable hospital gowns market statistics, including disposable hospital gowns industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a disposable hospital gowns market share, detailed disposable hospital gowns market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the disposable hospital gowns industry. This disposable hospital gowns market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The disposable hospital gowns market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $2.51 billion in 2023 to $2.82 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6%. The increase during the historical period can be credited to the rapid growth of the elderly population, expansion of healthcare facilities, higher hospital admissions, growth in medical tourism, international trade, and the availability of gowns.
The disposable hospital gowns market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $4.58 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the rising number of surgical procedures, increasing incidence of hospital-acquired infections, outbreaks of various epidemics and pandemics, greater awareness of patient safety and hygiene standards, and heightened focus on maintaining hospital sanitation to prevent the spread of diseases. Key trends anticipated in the forecast period include the integration of antimicrobial properties, the emergence of smart hospital gowns, a focus on sustainability, advancements in fabric materials, and the integration of nanotechnology.
The growth of the disposable hospital gowns market is being driven by an increase in medical surgeries. These surgeries, also known as operations, involve invasive procedures performed by healthcare professionals to address diseases, injuries, or medical conditions. Factors contributing to the rise in surgeries include an aging population, the adoption of laparoscopic techniques, and higher rates of joint replacement. Disposable hospital gowns play a crucial role during these surgeries, ensuring sterility, preventing cross-contamination, and maintaining a hygienic environment. For example, in April 2022, the Aesthetic Society reported a 54% increase in surgical procedures in 2021, with plastic surgeons performing 320 procedures compared to 220 in 2020, highlighting the driving force behind the disposable hospital gowns market.
Key players in the hospital gowns market are focused on innovation, particularly in products such as isolation gowns, which provide a protective barrier against fluids and infectious materials. Isolation gowns are worn by healthcare personnel to prevent the spread of infectious agents in healthcare settings. In November 2022, Medtecs International Corporation Limited, a Taiwan-based healthcare products and services provider, announced FDA approval for its CoverU Disposable Gowns with Tape, including the AAMI Level 4 Isolation Gown and the Chemo Gown variant. These gowns offer high-level barrier protection, meeting stringent standards to safeguard healthcare personnel and patients from microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate matter. The Chemo Gown variant, also meeting AAMI Level 4 standards, is specifically designed for safe use during chemotherapy, addressing the specialized needs of oncology care.
In April 2024, Medline Industries Inc., a US-based manufacturer of medical supplies, completed the acquisition of the global surgical solutions business of Ecolab Inc. for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition enables Medline to enhance its innovation capabilities, broaden its service offerings, and leverage a shared reputation for delivering high-quality products. Ecolab Inc., headquartered in the US, specializes in manufacturing disposable hospital gowns and other healthcare-related products.
Major companies operating in the disposable hospital gowns market are Cardinal Health Inc., The 3M Company, Medline Industries Inc., Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Stryker Corporation, Aramark Corporation, Owens & Minor Inc., Hill-Rom Holdings Inc., Paul Hartmann AG, Molnlycke Health Care AB, Halyard Health Inc., Lohmann & Rauscher GmbH & Co. KG, AmeriPride Services Inc., Standard Textile Co Inc., Angelica Corporation, Vygon S.A., Hogy Medical Co Ltd., Atlas Infiniti, Dynarex Corporation, priMED Medical Products Inc., Vestagen Technical Textiles LLC, Priontex Ltd., Surgiene Healthcare (India) Private Limited, Sara Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Bellcross Industries Pvt Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the disposable hospital gowns market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the disposable hospital gowns market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the disposable hospital gowns market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The disposable hospital gowns market consists of sales reusable gowns, isolation gowns, pediatric gowns and related products. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Disposable Hospital Gowns Global Market Report 2024 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on disposable hospital gowns market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for disposable hospital gowns ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The disposable hospital gowns market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The impact of sanctions, supply chain disruptions, and altered demand for goods and services due to the Russian Ukraine war, impacting various macro-economic factors and parameters in the Eastern European region and its subsequent effect on global markets.
The impact of higher inflation in many countries and the resulting spike in interest rates.
The continued but declining impact of COVID-19 on supply chains and consumption patterns.