Surgical Gloves Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)

The surgical gloves market is expected to register a CAGR of aorund 10.5% over the forecast period, 2020 - 2025. The major contributors in the market are increasing awareness about workplace hygiene and increasing number of surgical procedures. Healthcare associated infections are one of the major causes for morbidity. According to the study, ‘Nosocomial Pneumonia’, about 90% of hospital acquired pneumonia are caused to those patients which are mechanically ventilate. Nosocomal pneumonia is usually affected to the patients after being hospitalized. So, to avoid such infections gloves are of utmost important. Hence, it is expected to drive the demand of surgical gloves.

Key Market Trends

Disposable Surgical Gloves Segment is Expected to Exhibhit a Significant Market Growth in the Surgical Gloves Market

Disposable Surgical Gloves segment is expected to show a significant growth in the surgical gloves market owing to the increasing infections in the hospitals. According to World Health Organization, surgical site infection and urinary tract infections are one of the major hospital acquired infections.

Furthermore, the growing number of surgical procedures also aids the growth. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare every year, a large number of emergency admissions in the hospitals are related to the surgeries in Australia. Similar scenario is found in other countries from Asia-Pacific region.

Disposable gloves involves minimal or no risk of transmitting of infections when compared with reusable gloves. Hence, it is expected to be dominant in the surgical gloves market.

North America is Expected to Hold a Significant Share in the Market and Expected to do Same in the Forecast Period

North America is expected to be a dominant region in the Surgical Gloves market owing to rising awareness of hygiene among healthcare professionals and growing number of admissions in the hospitals. According to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 out of 25 patients get infected due to hospital acquired-infections. Furthermore, according to the Definitive Healthcare's platform on surgery centers, around 9,280 ambulatory surgical centers are present in the United States as of 2019. Thus, these factors are expected to accelerate the Surgical Gloves market growth in the North America.

Competitive Landscape

Companies are taking initiatives to grow their presence in the Surgical Gloves market. Key players that are expected to be dominant in Surgical Gloves market are Top Glove Corporation Berhad, Supermax Corporation Berhad, Sempermed, Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, Cardinal Health Inc., Ansell Ltd., Berner International GmbH, Erenler Medikal, Medline Industries, Inc. and Shield Scientific.

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