Biological Indicators Market Report

Market Insights

The Global Biological Indicators Market is projected to grow from USD 345.2 million in 2020 to USD 480.7 million by 2026 at a CAGR of over 5.7% during the forecast period.

Figure: Global Biological Indicators Market Size, 2020-2026 (USD Million)

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What are Biological Indicators?

Biological Indicators are as defined by ISO and ANSI/AAMI are test systems containing viable microorganisms offering a defined resistance to a specific sterilization process. A biological indicator provides information on whether necessary conditions were met to kill a specified number of microorganisms for a given sterilization process, offering a level of confidence in the process.

Key Players

Key players operating in the global biological indicators market are-

• 3M (The U.S),
• Getinge Group (Sweden),
• Cantel Medical (The U.S),
• Mesa Laboratories (The U.S),
• Steris (The U.S),
• Fuze Medical (The U.S),
• Matachana (Spain),
• Hu-Friedy (The U.S),
• Advanced Sterilization (The U.S), and
• Bag Health Care (Germany).

Market Dynamics

Biological indicators exhibit reliable results when compared to chemical indicators, thus drives the product preference.

• It is considered as a gold standard for the assessment of sterilization. Rise in R&D activities coupled with strict government regulations are the key factors expected to propel the product demand.
• In addition, growing demand for medical devices and medicines owing to the high prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma, cancer, and arthritis are likely to augment the market growth.

Segment Analysis

End Use Trends

By end-use, the biological indicators market has been segmented into hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and others. Under these, the hospital segment held a substantial market share in 2020 and is likely to register the fastest CAGR in the following years. This is mainly attributed to growing sterilization procedures that are repeatedly carried out in hospitals. Moreover, stringent regulatory guidelines for sterilization of biologics, medical devices, and drugs are propelling the biological indicators market.

Regional Trends

By region, the market in the North America garnered a significant market share in 2020 and is projected to grow at a steady CAGR during the assessment period.

This is mainly attributed to advanced healthcare infrastructure, increasing awareness among population, growing favourable government initiatives and increasing prevalence of diseases due to a change in lifestyle, which further augments the regional growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Global Biological Indicators Market

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has positively influenced the biological indicators industry due to the increasing surge of coronavirus cases across the globe. The rising epidemiological numbers around the world create a surging need for biological indicators, thus boosting the product demand.

Critical Questions Answered in the Report

• What are the key trends in the global biological indicators market?
• How the market (and its various sub-segments) has grown in the last five years and what would be the growth rate in the next five years?
• What is the impact of COVID-19 on the global biological indicators market?
• What are the key strategies adopted by the major vendors to lead in the global biological indicators market?
• What is the market share of the top vendors?

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Target Audience

• Biological indicators companies
• Biological indicators vendors
• R&D centers
• Laboratory clinics
• Hospitals

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