Operating Tables Market Report 2024

The operating tables market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $0.93 billion in 2023 to $0.98 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%. The growth observed during the historic period can be attributed to several factors, rising healthcare spending in developing countries, an increase in outpatient surgeries, a greater emphasis on patient safety and comfort during procedures, the expansion of healthcare facilities and hospitals, and the growth of the medical tourism industry.

The operating tables market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.21 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The anticipated growth during the forecast period can be attributed to several factors, the rising number of surgical procedures worldwide, an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases needing surgical intervention, higher demand for minimally invasive surgeries, an aging population leading to more surgical needs, government initiatives, and increased investments in healthcare infrastructure. Key trends expected to shape this period include advancements in material science, customization and modular designs, improved patient monitoring capabilities, a growing demand for hybrid operating rooms, and the adoption of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).

The operating table market is anticipated to grow due to the rising number of surgical procedures. This increase in surgical operations is driven by advancements in medical technology, greater access to healthcare, and a growing aging population. Operating tables are crucial in surgeries as they provide a stable and adjustable platform to position patients optimally for various procedures. For example, a report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in June 2024 noted that approximately 1.6 million cosmetic surgical procedures were conducted in 2023. Liposuction was the most performed procedure with 347,782 cases, marking a 7% increase from 2022, while breast augmentation followed with 304,181 procedures, up 2%. This growing number of surgical procedures is expected to boost the demand for operating tables.

Key companies in the operating table market are concentrating on developing advanced products, such as connected operating tables, to enhance their market position. Connected operating tables feature integrated technology and connectivity. For instance, Getinge, a Sweden-based medical device company, introduced the Maquet Corin in October 2023. This cutting-edge operating room table is designed to transform healthcare with its advanced connectivity, which allows for faster and more efficient maintenance. Service technicians can access device status information remotely before their visits, enabling them to provide advice or come prepared. This technology aims to improve safety for both patients and operating room staff while optimizing workflows and ensuring high standards of patient and physician safety.

In June 2022, Lojer Oy, a medical technology company based in Finland, acquired Merivaara Oy. This acquisition, the terms of which were not disclosed, is expected to enable Merivaara to broaden its product offerings to include operating room systems and strengthen its role as a leading manufacturer of hospital equipment in the Nordic region and globally. Merivaara Oy is known for its manufacturing of operating tables.

Major companies operating in the operating tables market are Stryker Corporation, Baxter International Inc., Mindray Medical International Limited, Steris PLC, Getinge AB, DIXION, KLS Martin Group, Biçakcilar, Mizuho OSI, BenQ Medical Technology Corporation, Alvo Medical, Shandong Mingtai Medical Equipment Group Co. Ltd., Skytron LLC, Schmitz u. Söhne GmbH & Co. KG, Eschmann Equipment, Merivaara Corp., Lojer Group, Schaerer Medical USA Inc., Stille AB, UFSK-International OSYS GmbH, Denyers International, Medifa-Hesse GmbH & Co. KG, OPT SurgiSystems, AGA Sanitätsartikel GmbH, SternMed GmbH, Infinium Medical, Fazzini S.r.l.

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

The countries covered in the operating tables market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

An operating table, also referred to as a surgical or operation table, is a specialized medical device used in surgical and medical environments. Its main purpose is to offer a stable and adjustable surface for patients during surgical procedures. Operating tables are designed to support various surgical positions, such as supine (lying on the back), prone (lying on the stomach), lateral (lying on the side), and lithotomy (for gynecological and urological procedures).

The primary types of operating tables include general surgery tables, radiolucent operating tables, specialty surgery tables, and pediatric operating tables. General surgery tables are versatile, accommodating a broad range of surgical procedures with features such as height adjustment and tilting. They come in different technologies, such as powered, non-powered, and hybrid operating tables. These tables are used in various settings, including hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and clinics.

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The operating tables market consists of sales of neurosurgical tables, electro-hydraulic tables, and mobile operating tables. 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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