Electrocardiography (ECG) Electrodes Global Market Report 2024

The electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.37 billion in 2023 to $4.66 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The expansion observed in the historical period can be attributed to several factors. These include the heightened utilization of ECG electrodes in hospitals, an increase in the incidence of arrhythmias, growing awareness among healthcare professionals, the rise in the use of ECG electrodes in telemedicine, and the availability of eco-friendly and biocompatible materials.

The electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.07 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The anticipated growth in the forecast period can be attributed to several factors. These include the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, a growing elderly population, the rising significance of personalized medicine, an expanding number of hospitals, and increased investments in healthcare infrastructure. Major trends expected in the forecast period encompass technological advancements, remote patient monitoring, the adoption of solid gel electrodes, the utilization of reusable medical electrodes, and the integration of AI technologies.

The increasing prevalence of cardiovascular and neurological disorders is anticipated to fuel the expansion of the electrocardiography (ECG) electrode market in the foreseeable future. These disorders encompass a range of conditions affecting the heart and brain, often requiring specialized medical attention and care. Factors contributing to the rise in incidences include shifts in lifestyle, an aging demographic, and genetic predispositions. ECG electrodes play a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of both cardiovascular and neurological disorders, facilitating non-invasive monitoring of heart activity and the detection of abnormal electrical signals. This aids in identifying conditions such as arrhythmias, heart attacks, and seizures. For instance, data from the Office for National Statistics in March 2022 revealed an increase in heart attack-related deaths in the UK, while statistics from the American Cancer Society in August 2021 projected significant numbers of malignant brain tumor cases in the USA. Thus, the escalating occurrence of these disorders is a driving force behind the growth of the ECG electrode market.

Major players in the electrocardiography (ECG) electrode market are directing their attention towards introducing innovative solutions leveraging advanced technology, such as conductive textile patches, to enhance industrial monitoring capabilities and gain a competitive advantage. Conductive textile ECG electrode patches are wearable medical devices designed to monitor cardiac activity by detecting heart-generated electrical signals. For example, Nahtlos AG, a Switzerland-based medical technology company, launched Nahtlos Durastrip in December 2023, a medically approved ECG patch made of conductive cloth. The Durastrip ensures prolonged adherence and signal quality through a unique humidification technique and patented conductive fabric technology. Compatibility with Movesense sensors opens avenues for long-term ECG monitoring, digital health research, and advanced fitness tracking.

In June 2021, Blackstone Inc., The Carlyle Group Inc., and Hellman & Friedman LLC, all US-based investment firms, jointly acquired Medline Industries LP for $34 billion. This acquisition aims to leverage Medline's market leadership and revenue to drive financial growth, expand product offerings and global presence, and invest in enhancing the company's global supply chain infrastructure for improved operational efficiency and growth prospects. Medline Industries LP is a US-based healthcare company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of ECG electrodes.

Major companies operating in the electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market are Cardinal Health Inc., 3M Company, Medtronic Plc, Allied Healthcare Products Inc., Koninklijke Philips N.V., GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., Shandong Intco Medical Products Corporation Ltd., Mindray Medical International Limited, ZOLL Medical Corporation, Nihon Kohden Corporation, Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT), CONMED Corporation, Welch Allyn Inc., S&W Healthcare, Ambu A/S, Schiller AG, BPL Medical Technologies, MedLinket, Axelgaard Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Medico Electrodes International Ltd, Rhythmlink International LLC, Leonhard Lang GmbH, Bio-Protech Inc., NIKOMED USA Inc.

North America was the largest region in the electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes are medical devices used to record and analyze the electrical activity of the heart. These small, adhesive patches are placed on specific areas of the skin to capture the heart's electrical signals, which are then transmitted to ECG equipment for interpretation. This process provides detailed information about the heart's rhythm and electrical function, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of various cardiac conditions.

The primary types of electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes include conducting mediums and backing materials. Conducting mediums are the materials within ECG electrodes that facilitate the transmission of electrical signals from the body to the ECG machine. These electrodes are categorized as disposable or reusable and find applications in hospitals, clinics, and other medical settings.

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The electrocardiography (ECG) electrodes market consists of sales of wet gel electrodes, dry electrodes, and solid gel electrodes. 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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