The global surgical gloves market, valued at USD 2.7 billion in 2022, is projected to experience steady growth, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% over the forecast period. According to a recent study by Future Market Insights, synthetic gloves are dominating the market, holding a significant share of approximately 64.8% within the global market in 2022.
In 2022, synthetic gloves dominated the market, accounting for approximately 64.8% of the global market share. This trend reflects the increasing preference for synthetic materials due to their superior barrier protection, hypoallergenic properties, and growing concerns over latex allergies.
The projected growth of the surgical gloves market is driven by heightened awareness of infection control, the rising number of surgical procedures globally, and ongoing advancements in glove manufacturing technologies. As the healthcare industry continues to prioritize safety and hygiene, the demand for high-quality surgical gloves is expected to remain strong.
Gloves are protective equipment used in the medical industry. Unfortunately, many hospitals in emerging and underdeveloped nations ignore them. The market offers a variety of cutting-edge goods that ensure the safety of patients and medical professionals before, after, and during the course of operation.
Businesses are also focusing their efforts on creating products that adhere to the specific safety requirements of the regional markets. Global manufacturers can take advantage of numerous chances to penetrate underserved markets and increase their market share there by using the right strategy, development, and innovation.
The need for safety and cleanliness has grown as a result of the increased danger of infectious diseases during surgery and childbirth as well as hospital-acquired infections. Opportunities in the surgical gloves market will arise in the near future due to numerous hygiene awareness campaigns being run in various regions to encourage the use of gloves and enhance personal cleanliness.
Key Takeaways:
- Synthetic gloves segment is the leading segment as a product, and holds a 64.8% market value share in 2022, owing to levels of comfort during surgery.
- Latex gloves segment is set to lead in terms of material of surgical gloves with a market value share of around 32.2 in 2022, owing to the excellent tactile sensitivity.
- By usability, disposable gloves are preferred more compared to reusable ones in order to avoid the risk of spreading infections. The segment held 85.4% of the global value share in 2022.
- The huge demand for surgical gloves during surgical procedures and a growing number of surgical procedures worldwide led the surgical intervention – application to lead with a 42.8% value share in 2022.
- By distribution channel, hospitals, and pharmacies held a share of around 54.6% in 2022 owing to the large distribution of surgical gloves in hospital facilities.
- South Asia held a value share of around 28.5% in 2022, owing to the highest number of surgical procedures conducted in the region.
“In light of the increasing demand for surgical gloves and the increasing prevalence of surgical procedures, along with the growing demand for disposable gloves, the market for surgical gloves is predicted to expand globally,” says an analyst at Future Market Insights (FMI).
Market Competition:
In the surgical glove market’s competitive landscape, specifics about each competitor are given. The information includes information about the company’s finances, the revenue the company generated, potential for market share, investment in research and development, novel market projects, global presence, manufacturing locations and facilities, capacity for manufacturing, company weaknesses and strengths, introduction of products, product width and breadth, and its application dominance. The information presented above only applies to the surgical glove market that the companies target.
- In September 2022, Ansell and Chemwatch made a statement about a global partnership. As Ansell and Chemwatch want to make the public more aware of the risks and consequences of exposure to dangerous chemicals.
- In August 2022, Supermax Healthcare Canada, a division of Supermax Corp Bhd, partnered with Minco Wholesale & Supply Inc., to distribute Supermax’s product manufactured in North America. The products include rubber gloves, masks, and non-woven materials cotton medical supplies.
Key Players:
- Top Glove Corporation Bhd
- Medline Industries
- Supermax Corporation Berhad
- Semperit AG Holding
- Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd.
- Cardinal Health, Inc.
- Ansell Limited
- Berner International GmbH
- Erenler Medikal
- Leboo Healthcare Products Limited
- Sun Healthcare Sdn Bhd
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Key Segments:
By Product:
- Synthetic Gloves
- Natural Gloves
By Material:
- Latex Gloves
- Nitrile Gloves
- Polyisoprene Gloves
- Latex-free Gloves
- Chloroprene Gloves
- Neoprene Gloves
By Usability:
- Disposable
- Reusable
By Application:
- Surgical Intervention
- Infection Prevention
- Wound Dressings
- Dental
- Radiology Procedures
By Distribution Channel:
- Hospital Pharmacies
- Retail Pharmacies
- Online Pharmacies
Author By:
Sabyasachi Ghosh (Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc.) holds over 12 years of experience in the Healthcare, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceutical industries. His curious and analytical nature helped him shape his career as a researcher.
Identifying key challenges faced by clients and devising robust, hypothesis-based solutions to empower them with strategic decision-making capabilities come naturally to him. His primary expertise lies in areas such as Market Entry and Expansion Strategy, Feasibility Studies, Competitive Intelligence, and Strategic Transformation.
Holding a degree in Microbiology, Sabyasachi has authored numerous publications and has been cited in journals, including The Journal of mHealth, ITN Online, and Spinal Surgery News.
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