PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713590
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1713590
A horizontal laminar air flow cabinet is a workstation designed to deliver a continuous stream of filtered air across its surface, creating a clean and sterile environment to prevent contamination. These cabinets are essential for handling sensitive materials, conducting sterile procedures, and protecting samples from airborne contaminants. The main advantages of using a horizontal laminar air flow cabinet include maintaining a contamination-free workspace, shielding materials from pollutants, and enhancing laboratory safety.
The key types of horizontal laminar air flow cabinets include mobile, bench top, and table top models. Mobile horizontal laminar air flow cabinets feature wheels and casters for easy movement. Filtration systems typically include high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and ultra-low particulate air (ULPA) filters. These cabinets are used across various industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical and healthcare, chemical laboratories, food and beverage, electronics, and life sciences research.
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The horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $3.16 billion in 2024 to $3.39 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increase in demand for sterile lab environments, growth in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, growth in healthcare and diagnostic centers, increase in emphasis on air quality in labs, and growth in clinical trials and biomedical research.
The horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $4.41 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for sterile environments, rising number of clinical trials, increasing focus on contamination control, rising lab based medical diagnostics, and growing healthcare sector. Major trends in the forecast period include adoption of advanced filtration technologies, integration with smart controls, implementation of energy efficient designs, advancements in sterilization techniques, and advancements in noise reduction technologies.
The rising prevalence of airborne diseases is expected to drive the growth of the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market. Airborne diseases, such as tuberculosis, influenza, and measles, are spread through the air by droplets and small particles emitted when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. This increase in airborne diseases is influenced by factors such as growing urbanization, increased international travel, and changing climate patterns. Horizontal laminar air flow cabinets help mitigate airborne diseases by providing a continuous, unidirectional flow of HEPA-filtered air across the work surface, thus creating a sterile environment that reduces the risk of airborne contamination and pathogen transmission. For example, a November 2023 report from the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that the global number of newly diagnosed tuberculosis (TB) cases reached 7.5 million in 2022, up from 6.4 million in 2021. Thus, the increasing prevalence of airborne diseases is propelling the demand for horizontal laminar air flow cabinets.
Major players in the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market are advancing flow hood solutions, including clean bench technology, to enhance safety and efficiency in laboratory settings. Clean bench technology uses filtered, sterile airflow to protect samples and experiments from external contaminants. For example, in August 2023, Labconco Corporation, a US-based laboratory equipment manufacturer, introduced the Nexus horizontal clean bench. This advanced laminar flow hood provides exceptional protection for non-hazardous samples in pharmaceutical and life science applications. It features the intuitive Nexus OS with a 5" touchscreen, cap technology for accurate airflow, and energy-efficient electronically commutated motor (ECM) blowers, which facilitate easy disinfection and reduce contamination risks.
In June 2024, Syntegon Technology, a Germany-based company specializing in processing and packaging technology, acquired Azbil Telstar, SLU, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition allows Syntegon to incorporate advanced technologies into its existing portfolio, improving its capabilities for aseptic production and sterile environments. Azbil Telstar, SLU, is a Spanish machinery manufacturer known for its high-quality horizontal laminar flow cabinets.
Major companies operating in the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market are Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Avantor Inc., Getinge AB, Allegro Global Pvt. Ltd., BioBase Group, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation, Telstar, Erlab Group, NuAire Inc., Airtech Japan Ltd., Labconco Corporation, Germfree Laboratories Inc., Bionics Scientific Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Air Science LLC, Esco Lifesciences Group, Labtron Equipment Ltd., Brinda Pharma Technologies Pvt. Ltd., LAMSYSTEMS GmbH, Monmouth Scientific Limited, Cleatech LLC, MRC Laboratory Equipment Ltd., iGene Labserve Private Limited, Bigneat Ltd., Labstac Ltd., Alpha Linear Co. Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market in 2024. The regions covered in the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The horizontal laminar air flow cabinet market consists of sales of ultraviolet (UV) lamps, work surface trays, filter holders, replacement fan units, and cabinet stands and mounts. 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.
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