LIMS Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Growth by Type (On-premise LIMS, Cloud-based LIMS, and Remotely Hosted LIMS) By Application (Research and Development Lab, Analytical Services Lab, Manufacturing Lab, and Other) Regional Forecast From 2025 To 2033

Last Updated: 02 June 2025
SKU ID: 21013897

Trending Insights

Report Icon 1

Global Leaders in Strategy and Innovation Rely on Our Expertise to Seize Growth Opportunities

Report Icon 2

Our Research is the Cornerstone of 1000 Firms to Stay in the Lead

Report Icon 3

1000 Top Companies Partner with Us to Explore Fresh Revenue Channels

LIMS MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

The global LIMS Market stood at USD 0.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to rise to USD 0.85 billion in 2025, maintaining a strong growth trajectory to reach USD 1.33 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 5.8% from 2025 to 2033.

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with LIMS experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden spike in CAGR is attributable to demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

A laboratory information management system (LIMS) is a software system. This software helps to support laboratory operations.

The growth of this market is significantly growing due to growing adoption of cloud-based software, increased use of laboratory information management system to comply with stringent regulatory requirements, and huge technology advancement coupled with ongoing R&D activities with several investments by market players. Government regulations to adopt LIMS to perform laboratory operations. The system allows to manage the flow of sample effectively, improve lab efficiency, and associate data. Further, the features of the software are to managing staff training, managing inventory & supplies, tracking the location of samples, user-friendly. These advanced features of the laboratory information management system are anticipated to fuel market progress. The management system supports single user or multi-department or multi-national. High need to reduce healthcare costs and development of innovative tools. On the contrary, interfacing challenges with informatics software and lack of trained workers is anticipated to limit market growth in the upcoming years. Further, high maintenance and service costs are estimated to restrict market opportunities.

COVID-19 IMPACT

High Need for Effective Remote Working to Accelerate Market Growth

The COVID-19 pandemic positively influence digitalization of laboratories. The pandemic brought drastically demand for the innovation in LIMS. Adoption of cloud-based technology and high need for effective remote working accelerated market growth. However, complete lockdown restrictions led to interrupt lab technician’s workflow. But, allowance for essential services and government supports boosted market progress.

LATEST TRENDS

Multiple Features of LIMS to Boost Market Progress

The system allows to manage the flow of sample effectively, improve lab efficiency, and associate data. Further, the features of the software are to managing staff training, managing inventory & supplies, tracking the location of samples, user-friendly. These advanced features of the laboratory information management system are anticipated to fuel market progress. The management system supports single user or multi-department or multi-national. High need to reduce healthcare costs and development of innovative tools. These factors are predicted to surge LIMS market progress in the forthcoming years.

Global LIMS Market Share, By Type

ask for customizationRequest a Free sample to learn more about this report

LIMS MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type

Based on type, the market is divided into on premise LIMS, cloud-based LIMS, and remotely hosted LIMS.

Cloud-based LIMS is expected to be the top part of the type segmentation

By Application

Based on the application, the market is divided into research and development lab, analytical services lab, manufacturing lab, and others.

Research and development lab is expected to be the top part of application segmentation.

DRIVING FACTORS

Growing R&D Activities in Life Science Sector to Flourish Market Progress

Today, pharmaceutical companies are focusing on R&D (research and development) activities. The need for drug development process and growth in biotechnology sector is anticipated to boost market growth. Several pharmaceutical manufacturers are adopting LIMS for its several advanced properties.  Increased R&D spending and huge need for efficient management in the laboratory is estimated to flourish market progress in the forthcoming years. Further, rise in disposable income and high need to maintain laboratory operations coupled with reduce human errors by enabling workflow automation is anticipated to surge market growth.

Increased Government Support for Digitalization to Influence Market Growth

The growing support for digitalization by government across the countries and development in laboratories is estimated to surge market growth. High need for lab automation and rise in demand for informative vendors is predicted to drive market growth in the upcoming years. Rapid development to enormous scope for laboratory information solutions is anticipated to drive market growth in the forthcoming years.  Further, the growth of this market is significantly growing due to growing adoption of cloud-based software, increased use of laboratory information management system to comply with stringent regulatory requirements, and huge technology advancement coupled with ongoing R&D activities with several investments by market players, which is expected to fuel market growth.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Interfacing Challenges with Informatics Software and Lack of Trained Workers to Hamper Market

Interfacing challenges with informatics software and lack of trained workers is anticipated to limit market growth in the upcoming years. Further, high maintenance and service costs are estimated to restrict market opportunities.

LIMS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Well-Established Economy and Financial Capability in North America to Drive Market Share

North America is estimated to account for the largest LIMS market share owing to well-established economy and financial capability. Presence of key market players in the region and strict government regulation which is estimated to push market growth. High spending on laborites development and increased R&D activities. Further, the need for integration of laboratory systems is anticipated to boost market growth. High need for lab automation and rise in demand for informative vendors is predicted to drive market growth in the upcoming years. Rapid development to enormous scope for laboratory information solutions is anticipated to drive market growth in the forthcoming years. In addition, easy availability and growth in biobanks is anticipated to push market growth.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Leading Players Adopt New Strategies to Stay Competitive

The report covers information about the list of market players and their latest development in the industry. The information includes mergers, partnerships, acquisitions, technological developments, and production lines. Other aspects examined for this market include complete research on companies producing and introducing the latest products, regions they conduct their operations in, automation, technology adoption, generating the most revenue, and making a difference with their products.

List of Top Lims Companies

  • LabWare (U.S.)
  • Thermo Fisher (U.S.)
  • LabVantage Solutions (U.S.)
  • STARLIMS Corporatio (U.S.)
  • PerkinElmer (U.S.)
  • Genologics (Canada)
  • Promium (U.S)
  • Core Informatics (U.S.)
  • LabLynx (U.S.)
  • Autoscribe Informatics (U.S.)
  • Khemia Software (U.S.)
  • LabLogic Systems (U.K.)
  • Computing Solutions (U.S.)
  • Novatek International (Canada)
  • Chemware (U.S.)
  • CloudLIMS (U.S.)

REPORT COVERAGE

This research profiles a report with general studies that explain the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by examining the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, restraints, and others. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.

LIMS market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 0.8 Billion in 2024

Market Size Value By

US$ 1.33 Billion by 2033

Growth Rate

CAGR of 5.8% from 2024 to 2033

Forecast Period

2025-2033

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • On-premise LIMS
  • Cloud-based LIMS
  • Remotely Hosted LIMS

By Application

  • Research and Development Lab
  • Analytical Services Lab
  • Manufacturing Lab
  • Other

FAQs