Medical Grade Silicone Tubing Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Platinum Vulcanization and Peroxide Vulcanization), By Application (Clinical Medical Treatment, Biological Pharmacy, Medical Scientific Research, and Others), and Regional Forecast By 2031

Updated On: 01 April 2024

Medical Grade Silicone Tubing Market Report Overview

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The global medical grade silicone tubing market size was USD 593.4 million in 2021, as per our research, the market is expected to reach USD 1388.75 million in 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.8 % during the forecast period. 

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the medical grade silicone tubing market experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden rise in CAGR is attributable to the market's growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

Medical grade silicone tubing is a type of tubing made from a special formulation of silicone rubber that meets specific medical standards. This tubing is commonly used in medical and healthcare applications due to its biocompatibility, durability, and flexibility. These tubings are non-toxic, non-reactive, and resistant to bacteria growth, making it suitable for use in medical devices such as catheters, feeding tubes, and surgical drains. It can also withstand high temperatures and exposure to a variety of chemicals.

The market is expected to rise with an outstanding CAGR in the coming years due to the increasing demand for safe, reliable, and high-quality medical devices that can be used in a wide range of healthcare settings. In addition, based on the type of product, platinum vulcanization is the largest segment. On the other hand, in terms, of product application, clinical medical treatment is the leading segment in the market to spike in the demand for the product. Therefore, the market is predicted to gain the highest growth rate throughout the forecast 2022-2031.

COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic Lifts the Demand for Medical Devices Including Silicone Tubing

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in demand for medical equipment, including devices that require medical grade silicone tubings, such as ventilators, respirators, and IV sets. As a result, many manufacturers of medical grade silicone tubing have experienced increased demand for their products, with some struggling to keep up with the demand. Significantly, the demand for the tubing market is anticipated to continue to grow in the coming years as well. 

Latest Trends

"Trend of Customized and Specialized Silicone Tubing Develop the Market Opportunity"

The medical grade silicone tubing market is constantly evolving, with new innovations and trends emerging in response to changing healthcare needs and technological advances. Some recent innovations and trends in the market such as customized and specialized tubing. There is increasing demand for customized and specialized medical grade silicone tubing that is tailored to specific medical applications. This includes tubing with unique shapes, sizes, and properties, such as antimicrobial coatings or increased flexibility.

Along with this, the integration of sensors, and increasing use in the minimally invasive procedure are also in trend. These Medical grade silicone tubing is increasingly being used in minimally invasive procedures, such as endoscopy and laparoscopy. This is due to the tubing's flexibility, biocompatibility, and ability to be sterilized. Consequently, the market is going to witness a hike in the medical grade silicone tubing market growth with rising demand for the product during the projection timeframe. 

Medical Grade Silicone Tubing Market Segmentation

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• By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be bifurcated into Platinum Vulcanization and Peroxide Vulcanization.

• By Application Analysis

Based on application, the market can be divided into Clinical Medical Treatment, Biological Pharmacy, Medical Scientific Research, and Others.

Driving Factors

"Increasing Adoption of Minimally Invasive Procedures Upsurge the Demand for Silicon Tubing"

Increasing adoption of minimally invasive procedures is one of the certain driving factors of the market. As minimally invasive surgeries such as endoscopy and laparoscopy are becoming more common due to their lower risks and faster recovery times, is required flexible, biocompatible, and sterilized silicon tubing for surgeries which fuels the demand for silicone tubing in clinical medical treatment. 

"Growing Technological Advancements in Medical Equipment Propel the Growth of the Market"

From the last few years, the market for medical grade silicone tubing has been experiencing technology upgradation in various medical devices which in turn, are inflating the development of new medical devices that use medical grade silicone tubing. Resulted, this factor is anticipated to accelerate the demand for silicon tubing in medical treatment along with other biological pharmacy and scientific research applications.

Restraining Factors

"Stringent Regulatory Requirements Can Affect Market Growth"

The growth of the market can be confined by stringent regulations. The medical device industry is heavily regulated, and compliance with regulations can be a time-consuming and costly process, which may hinder the development and adoption of new medical devices that use medical grade silicone tubing.

Medical Grade Silicone Tubing Market Regional Insights

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"North America Leads the Market due to the Large and Mature Medical Device Industry"

As per the previous years’ record, North America has been a dominating region in the medical grad silicon tubing market. The region is leading the market due to several factors, including the presence of a large and mature medical device industry, high levels of healthcare spending, and a strong regulatory framework for medical devices. In addition, the increasing demand for minimally invasive procedures, the aging population, and the high prevalence of chronic diseases are all factors serving the rise in demand for medical devices that use medical grade silicone tubing in the region.

Key Industry Players

"Key Players' Emphasis on Adoption of Modern Technology to Develop Innovative Medical Tools"

With regard to key players, the medical grade silicone tubing market is highly competitive, with both large corporations and smaller niche players operating globally. Major players in the market include Saint-Gobain, Freudenberg Medical, and Trelleborg, among others. Moreover, key players have a significant market presence and are actively involved in the development and manufacturing of medical grade silicone tubing products. Additionally, the market is expected to continue to grow due to the increasing demand for medical devices and the ongoing development of new technologies and materials. The top five suppliers have acquired the highest medical grade silicone tubing market shares in the global marketplace.

List of Market Players Profiled

• Saint-Gobain
• Freudenberg Group
• Parker
• Trelleborg
• NewAge Industries
• Raumedic
• Lubrizol (Vesta)
• Primasil
• Simolex
• Jinan Chensheng Medical Silicone Rubber Product
• Yongshengyuan Tech
• LEADFLUID
• Hengshui Shuangxing Rubber and Plastic Products

Report Coverage

This report defines the medical grade silicone tubing market. It emphasizes the market value, expected CAGR, and USD value over the forecast period, before and after the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on the international market, and how the industry is going to turn the corner is also stated in the report. The report provides significant market data with its product type and product applications, end-use details, and an idea of the market growth in the future. This report also provides an understanding of the growing market trends and developments and their effects on the market growth, driving factors along with restraining factors that impact the market dynamics. Along with this, the leading region, key players of the market, and their tactics to beat the market competition, sustainable policies, their collaboration, mergers, companies’ profile, previous years’ revenue, profit & loss, and market position based on their share value in the market, are also explained in the report.