Sterilization Services Market Overview
Sterilization is a permanent method of birth control and the most commonly used form of family planning among couples both in the United States and worldwide. Disinfection is any process that removes, kills, or inactivates all living organisms (especially microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, spores, and unicellular eukaryotic organisms) and other biological agents such as prions present in or on a particular surface, object, or fluid. Aseptic service technicians clean and sterilize equipment used in hospital operating theaters, clinics and wards. Steam is one of the most popular sterilization methods, in most cases, the item that needs to be sterilized is placed in an autoclave or similar chamber. A combination of water vapor, high temperature, pressure and time destroys microorganisms. Medical sterilization describes a process that destroys or removes all types of microorganisms and is carried out in health-care facilities by physical or chemical methods. Medical devices that come into contact with sterile body tissues or fluids are considered critical items, these items must be sterilized during use as any microbial contamination can lead to disease transmission. Sterilization is the process of destroying all living organisms on an item and is the main function of most decontamination service departments, the items to be sterilized must first be cleaned in a separate decontamination room and checked for effectiveness, cleanliness and damage. Disinfection services are known as a way to destroy unwanted microorganisms in the environment, sterilization services use physical or chemical methods to destroy spores, microbes and viruses. Increased adoption of sterilization services by every sector due to Covid-19 infection has fueled the market growth. Increasing focus on outsourcing of sterilization processes among hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers is an essential factor fueling the growth and demand of the sterilization services market
Sterilization Services Market Dynamics
A growing elderly population and increasing incidence of chronic diseases will increase the number of hospital admissions, which will increase the incidence of HAIs. This is expected to boost the demand for sterilization services for medical devices and other devices. However, an increase in the incidence of hospital-acquired infections; Increase in the number of surgical procedures requiring high intensity infection prevention and control, increase in aging population and increase in cases of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart obesity and respiratory disorders act as major driving forces for the sterilization services market. However, concerns regarding the safety of recycled materials are expected to restrain the growth of the market. Conversely, high growth potential in emerging countries is expected to provide lucrative opportunities over the forecast period.
Technological advancement
Many medical equipment and device manufacturers, after designing and manufacturing, sterilize equipment using sterilization technologies such as gamma, steam, X-ray, ethylene oxide, etc. Recent developments in sterilization technology have focused on low temperature sterilization systems. Additionally, increasing need for sterilization services in hospitals and clinics, technological advancements in sterilization equipment, and increase in outsourcing of sterilization services to hospitals and pharmaceutical and medical device companies are expected to fuel the growth of the sterilization services market. Products involved in sterilization services market is developing advanced versions of their products due to new age technological advancements. Sterilization services major players are investing more in power systems and creating more modern, time-saving, cost-effective technologies that have a positive impact on the sterilization services market. In August 2021, Amcor announced the launch of a proprietary healthcare leading technology that will be used for combination products—containing two or more regulated ingredients (devices, drugs, or biologics).
Sterilization Services Market Segmentation
The Sterilization Services Market is segmented based on Method, Business, End User and region.
Sterilization Services Market, By Method
On the basis of method, the Sterilization Services Market is segmented into ETO, Gamma, Steam, and X-ray. Ethylene oxide gas is one of the most common ways to sterilize medical equipment, a safe, tightly controlled, and highly regulated process that is critical to preventing infection and ensuring safe surgical and medical treatment for patients. Gamma irradiation is a physical/chemical means of sterilization, as it kills bacteria by breaking down bacterial DNA, preventing the passage of gamma rays through bacterial fragmentation energy equipment, disrupting pathogens that cause contamination. The basic principle of steam sterilization, as accomplished in an autoclave, is to expose each object directly to steam at the required temperature and pressure for a specified time.
Sterilization Services Market, By Business Type
On the basis of business type, the target market is classified into Contract Sterilization Services and Sterilization Validation Services. Among business types, contract sterilizer—an establishment that provides contract services for the purpose of sterilizing an FDA regulated product. Another business type is sterilization validation, sterilization validation testing confirms appropriate sterilization assurance levels and establishes appropriate sterilization parameters for healthcare reprocessing instructions.
Sterilization Services Market, By End User
On the basis of end user, the Sterilization Services Market is segmented into Medical Device Companies, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies, Hospitals & Clinics, Food and Beverages and Other End Users. sterilization services is the method is used in various end user industry, In medical devices, sterilization destroys all microorganisms on the surface of an object or in a fluid to prevent the spread of disease associated with the use of that object. Pharmaceutical sterilization is an important step in the manufacturing process to kill any bacteria and help ensure that pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals are safe to use.
Regional Insights:
On region the Sterilization Services Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. The North American region is projected to dominate the market and this can be attributed to the increasing prevalence of hospital-acquired infections, increased outsourcing of sterilization services, stringent regulations for use of sterile equipment, and strong presence of major market players in the region.
Report Scope:
Attribute |
Details |
Base year for estimation |
2022 |
Forecast period |
2022 – 2032 |
Market representation |
Revenue in USD Billion & CAGR from 2022 to 2032 |
Market Segmentation |
By Method - ETO, Gamma, Steam, X-ray By Business Type - Contract Sterilization Services and Sterilization Validation Services By End User - Medical Device Companies, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies, Hospitals & Clinics, Food and Beverages and Other End Users |
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 |
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 Sterilization Services Market report based on type, application, and region:
Sterilization Services Market, By Method:
- ETO
- Gamma
- Steam
- X-ray
Sterilization Services Market, By Business Type:
- Contract Sterilization Services
- Sterilization Validation Services
Sterilization Services Market, By End User:
- Medical Device Companies
- Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
- Hospitals & Clinics
- Food and Beverages
- Other End Users
Sterilization Services Market, By Region:
- North America
- Middle East & Africa
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Asia Pacific
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- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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- Europe
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- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
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- U.S.
- Canada
- Middle East & Africa
Sterilization Services Market Key Players
The key players operating the Sterilization Services Market includes
- B. Braun Medical Ltd is a German medical and pharmaceutical device company, headquartered in Melsungen, central Germany. Founded in 1839 and still owned by the Braun family, the company manufactures and distributes a wide range of medical and surgical supplies.
- Belimed AG offers pharmaceutical products and services, the company provides pharmaceuticals, cleaning, disinfection, detergents, glassware, detergents, glassware cleaning, cage treatment and bio containment services, as well as supply certification, education and training, financing and laboratory services.
- BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG Radiation is a leading provider in the field of industrial applications of beta and gamma rays for radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking. BGS operates two gamma plants and also operates eight electron accelerators at three locations in Germany.
- Medistri SA is a French/German language bordering Swiss based company offering tailored services for professionals in the medical and pharmaceutical industries.
- MMM Group is one of the world's leading suppliers of sterile processing systems MMM has been actively working to promote good health since 1954. The company is a manufacturer and supplier of sterile processing systems aimed at promoting a healthy course of treatment.
- Sotera Health Company provides sterilization, analytical laboratory testing and consulting services to ensure that medical, pharmaceutical and food products are safe for healthcare practitioners, patients and consumers. The company operates through three divisions: Sterigenics, Nordion and Nelson Labs, Company sterilization services include gamma beam irradiation and EO processing, Nelson Labs contain microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and consulting services for the medical devices and biopharmaceutical companies.
- Steries Corporation develops, manufactures and markets infection prevention contamination prevention, microbial mitigation and surgical support systems, products, services and technologies, The steries corporation company has manufacturing facilities in 13 states in Germany, Finland, Sweden and Canada.
- Stryker Corporation is one of the world's leading medical technology companies, offering innovative products and services in medical and surgical, neurotechnology, orthopedics and spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.
- E-Beam Services, Inc. Providing contract electron beam preprocessing services, the e-beam services, Inc., company offers a various services for cross linking plastic parts, wires, cables and tubing, polymer modification and terminal sterilization.
- Olympus Corporation, a Japan-based manufacturer, primarily manufactures and sells medical products, life and industrial products, imaging products, information communication products, and other products.
Sterilization Services Market Company Profile
- B. Braun Medical Ltd*
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Belimed AG
- BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & AMP; Co. KG
- Medistri SA
- MMM Group
- Sotera Health Company
- Steries Corporation
- Stryker Corporation
- E-Beam Services, Inc.
- Olympus Corporation
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section
Sterilization Services 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 Business Types
- Key Thickness Insights
- Secondary Data
- Major Secondary Business Types
- Secondary Business Types
- 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 Method
- Market Snippet, By Business Type
- Market Snippet, By End User
- Market Snippet, By Region
- Opportunity Map Analysis
- Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
- Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
- 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
- Sterilization Services Market, By Method
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- ETO
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Gamma
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Steam
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- X-ray
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterilization Services Market, By Business Type
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 – 2032
- Segment Trends
- Contract Sterilization Services
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Sterilization Services Market
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterilization Services Market, By End User, 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 Device Companies
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Hospitals & Clinics
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Food and Beverages
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Other End User
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2022 – 2032
- Overview
- Sterilization Services 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 Method, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Business Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End User, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Method, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Business Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End User, 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 Method, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Business Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End User, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- China
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Method, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Business Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End User, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Method, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Business Type, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By End User, 2022 – 2032
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), By Country, 2022 – 2032
- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East
- Overview
- Competitive Landscape
- Heat Map Analysis
- Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
- Company Profiles
- B. Braun Medical Ltd
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Belimed AG
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & AMP; Co. KG
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Medistri SA
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- MMM Group
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Sotera Health Company
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Steries Corporation
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Stryker Corporation
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- E-Beam Services, Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Olympus Corporation
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- The Last Word
- Future Impact
- About Us
- Contact
FAQs
The Sterilization Services Market is segmented into basis of on Method, Business Type, End User and Region.
Increase in the incidence of hospital-acquired infections; Increase in the number of surgical procedures requiring high intensity infection prevention and control, increase in aging population and increase in cases of chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart obesity and respiratory disorders act as major driving forces for the sterilization services market.
The North American region is projected to dominate the market.
The Key players operating in the Sterilization Services Market includes B. Braun Medical Ltd, Belimed AG, BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & AMP; Co. KG, Medistri SA, MMM Group, Sotera Health Company, Steries Corporation, Stryker Corporation, E-Beam Services, Inc., Olympus Corporation.