Sterile Medical Packaging Market Overview
Sterile Medical Packaging Market was valued at US$ 48.2 Billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.40% to reach US$ 84.7 Billion by 2034.
Sterile Medical Packaging is non-reusable and acts as a barrier against microbial transmission. Wraps, vials, ampoules, sterile bottles are designed to protect medical products from unintended transmission of infections and external environment. Sterile Medical Packaging allows the sterilization of packed content, helps in maintaining sterility of content and permits deliver of content without any contamination. Thermoform trays are widely used in sterile medical packaging systems. Thermoform trays are produced by using rigid material and has multi-compartment in supporting medical equipment. Thermoform trays are used in packing sutures, testing kits, sensitive surgical items, and implants. Medical devices are sterilized in different ways which includes steam, dry heat, ethylene oxide gas, radiation, chlorine dioxide gas, nitrogen dioxide, vaporized hydrogen peroxide, and vaporized peracetic acid. Sterilization pouch is disposable package used in sterilizer which allows penetration of sterilant to inside items. The three primary attributes of medical device packaging are integrity, strength and microbial barrier. In determining integrity of packaging, dye migration and bubble emission are commonly performed. In dye migration test liquid dye is introduced inside the package. Then, package is rotated until seals are exposed to dye. Channel of dye visible through seal determines an open channel in seal of package and breach of integrity. Failure of dye migration test result in problem with package sealer. Bubble emission is done by immersing package into tub of fluid then inflating air into package. When bubbles are observed while escaping from single point packaging fails. Bubble emission failures are result of friction caused during handling, shipping, transportation, and processing of packaging materials. Strength is determined by how much force is required for opening the package. Microbial barrier test determines the ability of package to withstand microbial penetration. However, rise in prevalence of disease and rising healthcare sector has fueled the Sterile Medical Packaging market growth.
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Sterile Medical Packaging Market Value (2024) |
US$ 48.2 Bn |
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Sterile Medical Packaging Market Projected Value (2034) |
US$ 84.7 Bn |
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Sterile Medical Packaging Market CAGR (2024 – 2034) |
6.40% |
Sterile Medical Packaging Market Dynamics
Rise in prevalence of disease and rate of urbanization
Rise in prevalence of disease and rate of urbanization is one of the leading factors for the Global Sterile Medical Packaging Market growth. Urbanization has given rise in consumption of western food, processed food, frozen packed foods, which are unhealthy and affected the health in human being. Urbanization has given rise in disposable income which allows the individual to enhance their lifestyle, consuming high amount of red meat and animal derived food, fats & oils, sugar, sodium, which has affected the health. Urbanization has caused change in diet. Eating processed and unhealthy food affect the health causing chronic disease like heart disease, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, etc. Rise in prevalence of disease has given rise in healthcare industries. Use of Sterile Medical Packaging in healthcare industries helps in keeping the medicinal product sterile until it is opened. Sterile Medical Packaging also helps in protecting product from damage caused by environmental conditions like moisture. According to data published by United Nations in 2018, about 55% of the world’s population resided in urban areas, and it is projected that this percentage will increase over the forecast period. However, the growth in prevalence of disease and population in urban areas boosts the demand for Sterile Medical Packaging market.
Rising demand and importance in medical devices
Rising demand and importance of sterile packaging in medical devices has become the major factor in target market growth. Sterility assurance in healthcare industry spans many sectors like biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, tissues, sterile barrier packaging systems, etc. Around 3 million people die due to infections caused in hospitals while treated with unrelated ailments. The infections are caused by small micro-organisms like pathogens that are picked up during manufacturing device and distribution process. Sterilizing the device and packaging will help in reducing risk of infection. Sterile Medical Packaging allows medical devices protected from any damage and environmental conditions like moisture, helps in maintaining sterility of devices after sterilization, allows penetration of sterilizing agent, provides protection from contamination during handling, etc. Thus, maintaining sterility of device has become important in healthcare industries, pharmaceutical industries which will mitigate the risk of infection in patients by maintaining sterility of content until it gets opened and deliver the content without any contamination. However, rising demand and importance in medical devices in healthcare sector has given rise in Sterile Medical Packaging market growth.
Restrains:
Packaging pitfalls in medical device
Packaging pitfalls has become the major factor in hindering target market growth. As per International Packaging Standard ISO 11607, designing and developing packaging system for terminally sterilized medical devices has become complicated and critical due to excessive packaging, incorrect box size, generic designs, illegible prints, typographical errors, etc. Too much or too less packaging lead to increase the risk due to use of single-package configurations across multiple products by manufacturers. However, packaging pitfalls in medical devices may somewhat restrain the target market growth.
Compromised Sterile Barriers
Compromised sterile barriers may hinder the target market growth as it puts end-users at risk leading to discarding perfect usable devices. Heavy and irregular shaped devices compromise the seal through pouch which may lead to issues with integrity of packaging. Heat-sealed poly pouches also face sterility issues like channels in poly packaging pouch which creates pathways for bacteria. However, compromised sterile barriers may restrain the target market growth.
Sterile Medical Packaging Market Segmentation
Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented based on type, material, application, and region.
Type Insights
On the basis of Type Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented into Sterile Closures, Sterile Bottles, Thermoform Trays, Vials & Ampoules, Wraps and others.
Material Insights
On the basis of Material Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented into Paper, Plastics, Metal, Glass, and others.
Application Insights
On the basis of Application Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented into Medical Instruments, Medical Implants, Pharmaceutical, In-vitro Diagnostic Products, and others.
Regional Insights:
On region the Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The North America market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period, owing to growing population, especially in countries such as Europe and Asia Pacific, and technological advancements. Moreover, rising demand for sustainable and high-quality products, rising expenditure on healthcare sector and advanced technological development is anticipated to increase demand for Sterile Medical Packaging in the region.
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Details |
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Base year for estimation |
2023 |
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Forecast period |
2024 – 2034 |
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Market representation |
Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2024 to 2034 |
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Market Segmentation |
By Type - Sterile Closures, Sterile Bottles, Thermoform Trays, Vials & Ampoules, Wraps and others. By Material - Paper, Plastics, Metal, Glass, and others. By Application - Medical Instruments, Medical Implants, Pharmaceutical, In-vitro Diagnostic Products, and others.
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Regional scope |
North America - U.S., Canada Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa |
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Report coverage |
Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends |
Segments Covered in the Report:
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2022 to 2032. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the Sterile Medical Packaging Market report based on type, material, application, and region:
Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Type:
- Sterile Closures
- Sterile Bottles
- Thermoform Trays
- Vials & Ampoules
- Wraps
- Others
Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Material:
- Paper
- Plastics
- Metal
- Glass
- Others
Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Application:
- Medical Instruments
- Medical Implants
- Pharmaceutical
- In-vitro Diagnostic Products
- Others
Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Region:
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- North America
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- U.S.
- Canada
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- Europe
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- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
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- Asia Pacific
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- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- North America
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Sterile Medical Packaging Market Key Players
The key players operating the Sterile Medical Packaging Market includes,
3M
It is the manufacturer and distributor of building materials, medical and home cleaning products, adhesives, etc.
DuPont de Nemors
It provides technology based materials and solutions. It also makes broad array of sterile and packaging materials, synthetic fibres, cosmetic ingredients, industrial chemicals, pharmaceutical, agricultural chemicals, and others.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
It is the leading manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for healthcare products and injectable drugs.
Amcor Limited
It is the global leader in developing, producing high quality packaging solutions for beverage, food, pharmaceutical products and others.
SGD Pharma
It is the leading provider and manufacturer of primary glass packaging products for pharmaceutical industries.
Steripack
It is specialized in sterilization, injection molding, kitting, cleaning, boxing and others.
Nelipak Corporation
It is the designer, developer and manufacturer of wide range of thermoformed products healthcare packaging for medical devices and others.
Sonoco Products Company
It is the global leader in packaging solutions which includes thermoformed, blow molded, injection molded and other products.
Tekni-Plex Inc.
It offers wide range of innovative and sterilizable packaging material, medical tubing, medical compounds, etc.
Oracle Packaging
It is the leading innovator in packaging solutions.
Wipak Group
It is the global supplier of packaging solutions and services for medical devices, food products and pharmaceutical products.
Recent Development:
- In March 2022, SGD Pharma has launched first industrial ready to use sterile 100 ml molded glass vials in SG EZ-fill packaging technology. Newly launched 100 ml vials are available in clear and amber molded glass powered by Stevanato Group’s EZ-fill platform. These newly launched sterile vials has allowed global companies for accelerating time-to-market of high value parenteral drugs with RTU primary packaging solutions which are suitable for large volumes.
- In June, 2021, Amcor Limited has launched new packaging solution a specialty multi-chamber pouch for sensitive drug combination devices. Newly launched multi-chamber pouch uses high strength foil laminate which helps in protection from moisture, oxygen ingress and light to support drug efficacy and shelf life. It has also complies with essential medical and safety regulations in efficient and simplified design.
Sterile Medical Packaging Market Company Profile
- Amcor Limited*
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- 3M
- DuPont de Nemors
- West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
- SGD Pharma*
- Steripack
- Nelipak Corporation
- Sonoco Products Company
- Tekni-Plex Inc.
- Oracle Packaging
- Wipak Group
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section
Sterile Medical Packaging Market Table of Contents
- Research Objective and Assumption
- Preface
- Research Objectives
- Study Scope
- Years Considered for the study
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
- Research Methodology
- Research data
- Primary Data
- Primary Interviews
- Primary Breakdown
- Key data from Primary Sources
- Key Thickness Insights
- Secondary Data
- Major Secondary Sources
- Secondary Sources
- Market Estimation
- Top-Down Approach
- Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
- Bottom-Up Approach
- Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
- Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- Research Assumptions
- Market Purview
- Executive Summary
- Key Findings—Global Outlook for medical carts Strategies
- Key Questions this Study will Answer
- Market Snippet, By Type
- Market Snippet, By Material
- Market Snippet, By Application
- Market Snippet, By Region
- Opportunity Map Analysis
- Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
- Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restrains
- Market Opportunities
- Market Trends
- DR Impact Analysis
- PEST Analysis
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Opportunity Orbit
- Market Investment Feasibility Index
- Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Type
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Sterile Closures
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Sterile Bottles
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Thermoform Trays
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Vials & Ampoules
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Wraps
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Material, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Paper
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Plastics
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Metal
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Application, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Medical Instruments
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Medical Implants
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Pharmaceutical
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- In-vitro Diagnostic Products
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterile Medical Packaging Market, By Region, 2022 – 2032, (US$ Bn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Material, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Material, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- UK
- France
- Germany
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Material, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- China
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Overview
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- Latin America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Material, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Material, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Application, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East
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- Competitive Landscape
- Heat Map Analysis
- Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
- Company Profiles
- 3M
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- DuPont de Nemors
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Amcor Limited
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- SGD Pharma
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Steripack
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Nelipak Corporation
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Sonoco Products Company
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Tekni-Plex Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Oracle Packaging
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Wipak Group
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- The Last Word
- Future Impact
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The Sterile Medical Packaging Market is segmented into type, material, application, and region.
Sterile Medical Packaging Market is driven by factors like rise in prevalence of disease, rate of urbanization, rising demand and importance in medical devices.
By region, the Sterile Medical Packaging market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The North America market is estimated to witness a significantly high revenue share over the forecast period, owing to growing population, especially in countries such as Europe and Asia Pacific, and technological advancements.
The key players operating the Sterile Medical Packaging Market includes, 3M, DuPont de Nemors, West Pharmaceutical Services Inc., Amcor Limited, SGD Pharma, Steripack, Nelipak Corporation, Sonoco Products Company, Tekni-Plex Inc., Oracle Packaging, Wipak Group, and others.