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The sterilization services market size is estimated to grow by USD 1.01 billion at a CAGR of 4.5% between 2023 and 2028. In today's fast-paced world, workplace wellness has gained significant importance due to increasing awareness of employee health and productivity. Simultaneously, the incidence of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) continues to rise, posing a major challenge for pharmaceutical laboratories and hospitals. To address these concerns, Bio-Clean Solutions offers innovative and effective disinfection and infection prevention services. Our offerings include advanced disinfection technologies, customized infection control plans, and ongoing training and education for staff. By partnering with the US, organizations can ensure a cleaner, safer work environment, reduce the risk of HAIs, and promote overall employee wellness. With a strong commitment to excellence and a team of experts, Bio-Clean Solutions is the trusted choice for pharmaceutical laboratories and hospitals seeking to enhance their infection prevention programs.
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The market is a significant sector in the healthcare industry, focusing on ensuring the sterility of medical equipment, instruments, and supplies to prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) and ensure patient safety. The market is driven by the increasing number of surgical procedures, chronic diseases, and the need for sterile medical devices in hospitals, clinics, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and medical device manufacturing. EtO sterilization, using Ethylene Oxide, and Moist Heat Terminal Sterilization are popular sterilization methods. Other techniques include Irradiation, using Gamma-irradiation, and Filtering Facepiece Respirators. The market is also influenced by academic research and the growing concern over SARS-CoV-2 and other environmental pollutants. Key players in the market include Steris, Cantel Medical, and various other manufacturers. The market is expected to grow due to the increasing demand for sterilization services in response to the ongoing pandemic and the need for sterile medical equipment and supplies. Sterilization services are essential in various industries, including healthcare, research, and manufacturing, to ensure the safety and efficacy of their products.
Also, the market's growth is further propelled by the increasing awareness of the importance of sterilization in preventing HAIs and ensuring the quality of medical devices and supplies. In conclusion, the Sterilization Services Market plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices and supplies, particularly in the healthcare sector. The market's growth is driven by the increasing number of surgical procedures, chronic diseases, and the need for sterile medical equipment and supplies. The use of various sterilization techniques, such as EtO sterilization, Moist Heat Terminal Sterilization, and Irradiation, is essential in ensuring the safety and quality of these products. The market is expected to continue growing due to the increasing awareness of the importance of sterilization in preventing HAIs and ensuring the quality of medical devices and supplies. Our researchers analyzed the data with 2023 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
The increasing awareness regarding workplace wellness is notably driving market growth. Industrial hygiene plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and healthy work environment, particularly in industries where urogenital infections and inflammation, such as urinary tract infections, are common risks. Sterilization and hygiene professionals investigate workplace hazards and potential threats to prevent harm to both employees and instruments used in various industries, including pharmaceutical, healthcare, and chemical. By recommending safety improvements and conducting research to identify and control hazardous factors, these professionals help maintain a clean and sterile environment.
Further, techniques for anticipating and controlling workplace hazards include regular inspections, implementation of safety protocols, and use of advanced sterilization methods. For instance, Automatic Steam Sterilization (ASS) and other sterilization techniques are employed to eliminate bacteria and viruses that can cause infections. Owens & Minor, a leading distributor of healthcare supplies, offers a range of sterilization services to ensure the safety and effectiveness of medical devices and instruments. Thus, such factors are driving the growth of the market during the forecast period.
An increase in healthcare spending is the key trend in the market. The global sterilization services market plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by ensuring the hygiene and cleanliness of healthcare facilities and manufacturing units for medical equipment. The healthcare sector's growth is driven by factors such as increasing chronic diseases, government support, and a growing focus on health among populations in both developed and developing nations. As a result, healthcare spending has been on the rise.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the National Health Expenditure (NHE) in the US reached USD 4.1 trillion in 2020. Urogenital infections, including urinary tract infections (UTIs), are common in healthcare settings and can lead to inflammation and complications if not treated promptly. Sterilization services are essential in preventing the spread of these infections and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and healthcare workers. Owens & Minor, a leading healthcare services company, offers sterilization services to help healthcare providers maintain the highest standards of infection control. Thus, such trends will shape the growth of the market during the forecast period.
Unskilled labor and unregulated services may cause damage is the major challenge that affects the growth of the market. Sterilization services play a crucial role in maintaining the hygiene and safety of industrial properties and healthcare facilities. However, the use of inappropriate sterilization techniques can lead to significant consequences. For instance, in the healthcare sector, incorrect sterilization methods can result in urogenital infections and inflammation, leading to urinary tract infections and other complications. In the industrial sector, such mishaps can cause damage to expensive equipment and medical instruments, leading to substantial repair costs and potential performance issues.
Furthermore, accidents during sterilization services, such as injuries to employees, can result in medical expenses and potential legal liabilities for the sterilization services vendor. Therefore, it is imperative to adhere to stringent sterilization protocols to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure the safety and efficiency of industrial and healthcare facilities. Hence, the above factors will impede the growth of the market during the forecast period.
The market forecasting report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.
Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH - The company offers sterilization products such as STERRAD 100NX and STERRAD 100S system.
The market research and growth report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The validation services segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. The market plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of surgical procedures in hospitals and clinics by eliminating Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) caused by chronic diseases such as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and SARS-CoV-2.
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The validation services segment accounted for USD 2.38 billion in 2018. EtO sterilization using ethylene oxide gas and irradiation using gamma-rays or Moist Heat Terminal Sterilization are common methods for sterilizing medical instruments, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and medical device manufacturing packaging. Companies like Steris, Cantel Medical, Unimech Healthcare, UniClean, Sterifre Medical, and Aura device provide sterilization services using advanced technologies such as the Aura device's hydrogen peroxide vapor sterilization. Academic research in Environmental Science and Pollution Research emphasizes the importance of filtering facepiece respirators, such as N95 respirators, in preventing the spread of HAIs. Ventilator-associated events, Surgical site infections, CAUTIs, and UNPF infections are significant concerns addressed by these sterilization services. The OECD also highlights the importance of maintaining stringent sterilization protocols to prevent HAIs and ensure patient safety during cataract surgeries.
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North America is estimated to contribute 35% to the growth of the global market during the market forecast period. Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period. EtO sterilization using ethylene oxide gas and irradiation using gamma-rays or Moist Heat Terminal Sterilization are common methods for sterilizing medical instruments, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and medical device manufacturing packaging.
Further, companies like Steris, Cantel Medical, Unimech Healthcare, UniClean, Sterifre Medical, and Aura device provide sterilization services using advanced technologies such as Aura device's hydrogen peroxide vapor sterilization. Academic research in Environmental Science and Pollution Research emphasizes the importance of filtering facepiece respirators, such as N95 respirators, in preventing the spread of HAIs. Ventilator-associated events, Surgical site infections, CAUTIs, and UNPF infections are significant concerns addressed by these sterilization services. The OECD also highlights the importance of maintaining stringent sterilization protocols to prevent HAIs and ensure patient safety during cataract surgeries.
The market report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD Billion " for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018-2022 for the following segments.
The Sterilization Services Market plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of various medical devices, surgical instruments, and pharmaceutical products. With the increasing number of surgical procedures and the rise in chronic diseases, the demand for sterilization services has surged. Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) pose a significant challenge to patient safety, and sterilization services help mitigate this risk. EtO sterilization, using Ethylene oxide, and irradiation, including gamma-irradiation, are common sterilization methods. Companies like Steris, Cantel Medical, and UniClean offer EtO sterilization services, while others like Unimech Healthcare and Sterifre Medical specialize in irradiation. The Sterilization Services Market has gained importance during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the increased need for sterilizing filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs), including N95 respirators, and ventilators. SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can survive on surfaces for extended periods, making proper sterilization essential. Academic research in Environmental Science and Pollution Research emphasizes the importance of proper sterilization in preventing HAIs, such as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Ventilator-associated events (VAEs), Surgical site infections (SSIs), CAUTIs, and UTIs. The market caters to various sectors, including hospitals, clinics, and medical device manufacturing. Pharma and nutraceuticals also rely on sterilization services for their products. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Stroke Association are some of the organizations advocating for improved sterilization practices. Cantel, for instance, offers a range of sterilization solutions, including the Aura device, which uses hydrogen peroxide gas plasma technology for sterilization. The Sterilization Services Market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by the increasing focus on patient safety and infection control.
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Report Coverage |
Details |
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Page number |
132 |
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Base year |
2023 |
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Historic period |
2018-2022 |
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Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
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Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 4.5% |
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Market growth 2024-2028 |
USD 1.01 billion |
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Market structure |
Fragmented |
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YoY growth 2023-2024(%) |
4.23 |
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Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of World (ROW) |
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Performing market contribution |
North America at 35% |
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Key countries |
US, Germany, UK, Canada, and China |
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Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
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Key companies profiled |
ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH, B.Braun SE, BGS Beta Gamma Service GmbH and Co. KG, Cantel Medical, Cosmed Group, Cretex Co. Inc., E BEAM Services Inc., Fortive Corp., H.W.Andersen Products Ltd., Life Science Outsourcing Inc., Medistri SA, Medline Industries LP, Metall Zug AG, Midwest Sterilization Corp., MMM Group, Noxilizer Inc., Scapa Group Plc, Sotera Health Co., STERIS plc, and Stryker Corp. |
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Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, Market condition analysis for forecast period |
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Customization purview |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Type
7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
10 Competitive Landscape
11 Competitive Analysis
12 Appendix
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