Medical water chillers market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Air-cooled Water Chillers and Water-cooled Water Chillers.), By Application (Cooling MRIs, Cooling CTs, Cooling Linear Accelerators), Regional Forecast To 2031

Updated On: 22 April 2024

Medical Water Chillers Market Report Overview

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global medical water chillers market size was USD 1457.6 million in 2022 and market is projected to touch 2725.14 Million by 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period.

Medical water chillers are cooling systems specifically designed to provide chilled water for medical applications. These chillers are used in various medical processes, including medical imaging, radiation therapy, laboratory testing, and pharmaceutical production.

Medical water chillers work by circulating water through a refrigeration system that removes heat from the water, cooling it to the desired temperature. The chilled water is then pumped to the medical equipment, where it is used to regulate temperature and maintain the accuracy and precision of the equipment.

COVID-19 Impact: Pandemic Increased the Market Demand

The medical water chiller market has experienced significant growth during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the increased demand for medical equipment and supplies, including medical water chillers. The pandemic has led to a surge in hospital admissions and an increased need for medical imaging, radiation therapy, and laboratory testing, all of which require reliable and efficient cooling systems. As a result, the demand for medical water chillers has increased significantly, particularly in regions with high rates of COVID-19 infections. This has driven growth in the medical water chiller market, with many manufacturers expanding their production capacity to meet the increased demand. The market has also been driven by innovations in medical water chiller technology. For example, some manufacturers have developed new systems that are specifically designed for COVID-19 treatment and testing. These systems incorporate advanced filtration and disinfection technologies to prevent the spread of the virus and other pathogens.

Latest Trends

"Advancements in filtration and disinfection technologies is expected to fuel the growth in the market"

Advancements in filtration and disinfection technologies are becoming increasingly important in medical water chiller systems due to the critical need for infection control in healthcare settings. Medical water chillers can be a source of bacteria and other pathogens if not properly maintained and disinfected, which can lead to the spread of infection. To address this issue, medical water chiller manufacturers are incorporating advanced filtration and disinfection technologies into their systems. For example, some systems use ultraviolet (UV) light to disinfect the water as it circulates through the chiller. UV light is effective at killing bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens without using chemicals, making it a safe and environmentally friendly disinfection method. Other medical water chillers use advanced filtration technologies to remove impurities from the water, such as sediment, minerals, and other contaminants. These systems may incorporate multiple filtration stages, including activated carbon filters, reverse osmosis membranes, and other types of filters, to ensure the highest level of water purity.

Medical Water Chillers Market Segmentation

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• By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into air-cooled water chillers and water-cooled water chillers.

• By Application Analysis

Based on application, the market can be divided into cooling MRIS, cooling CTS, cooling linear accelerators.

Driving Factors 

"Increasing demand for medical equipment to foster the market growth"

The demand for medical equipment, including medical water chillers, is increasing globally due to the growing population and aging demographics. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the global population is expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, up from 7.7 billion in 2019. As the population grows, so does the demand for medical services, which in turn requires more medical equipment. Moreover, the increasing incidence of chronic diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory diseases, is driving the demand for medical equipment in healthcare facilities. Medical water chillers are essential components of many medical devices, including MRI machines, CT scanners, and linear accelerators, which are used to diagnose and treat these diseases.

Rising concerns about Infection Control to Result in the Expansion of the Market

Infection control is a critical issue in healthcare facilities, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical water chillers can be a source of bacteria and other pathogens if not properly maintained and disinfected, which has led to an increased demand for systems that incorporate advanced filtration and disinfection technologies. In addition to COVID-19, healthcare facilities are also concerned about the spread of other infections, such as Legionnaires' disease, which is caused by Legionella bacteria that can grow in water systems, including medical water chillers. Infections acquired in healthcare settings can have serious consequences for patient health, including increased morbidity and mortality, prolonged hospital stays, and increased healthcare costs.

Restraining Factors

"Maintenance and repair costs to hamper the market growth"

Medical water chillers require regular maintenance and repairs to ensure that they continue to function effectively and safely. This is particularly important in healthcare facilities, where equipment downtime can have serious consequences for patient health. Regular maintenance of medical water chillers typically includes cleaning, disinfecting, and replacing filters and other components as needed. This can be time-consuming and expensive, particularly for larger healthcare facilities with multiple cooling systems. In addition to routine maintenance, medical water chillers may require repairs or replacement of components that fail over time. These components can include compressors, fans, and refrigerant lines, which can be expensive to repair or replace thus hindering the medical water chillers market growth

Medical Water Chillers Market Regional Insights

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"Asia Pacific to lead the market owing to the increasing demand for medical equipment and services due to the growing population. "

Asia Pacific is expected to show the highest growth in the medical water chillers market share during the forecast period. The growth in Asia Pacific can be attributed to several factors, including the increasing demand for medical equipment and services due to the growing population and increasing incidence of chronic diseases in the region. Additionally, the rising number of healthcare facilities and increasing investment in healthcare infrastructure in countries such as China and India are expected to drive demand for medical water chillers in the region.

Key Industry Players

"Key players are employing advanced technologies in order to stimulate further growth of the market.  "

All the major players are motivated to offer superior and more advanced services in order to gain a competitive edge in the market. To increase their market presence, vendors are using a variety of techniques, including product launches, regional growth, strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions.

List of Market Players Profiled

• Dimplex Thermal Solutions: Kalamazoo, Michigan, (USA)
• Filtrine: Keene, New Hampshire, (USA)
• Parker: Cleveland, Ohio, (USA)
• Carrier: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, (USA)
• Johnson Thermal Systems: Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, (USA)
• American Chillers: Lewisville, Texas, (USA)
• KKT chillers: Placentia, California, (USA)
• Lytron: Woburn, Massachusetts, (USA)
• General Air Products: Exton, Pennsylvania, (USA)
• Cold Shot Chillers: Houston, Texas, (USA)
• Motivair: Buffalo, New York, (USA)
• Ecochillers: Hayward, California, (USA)

Report Coverage

This report examines an understanding of the medical water chillers market’s size, share, growth rate, segmentation by type, application, key players, and previous and current market scenarios. The report also collects the market’s precise data and forecasts by market experts. Also, it describes the study of this industry’s financial performance, investments, growth, innovation marks, and new product launches by the top companies and offers deep insights into the current market structure, competitive analysis based on key players, key driving forces, and restraints that affect the demand for growth, opportunities, and risks.

Furthermore, the post-COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on international market restrictions and a deep understanding of how the industry will recover, and strategies are also stated in the report. The competitive landscape has also been examined in detail to provide clarification of the competitive landscape.

This report also discloses the research based on methodologies that define price trend analysis of target companies, collection of data, statistics, target competitors, import-export, information, and previous years’ records based on market sales. Moreover, all the significant factors which influence the market such as small or medium business industry, macro-economic indicators, value chain analysis, and demand-side dynamics, with all the major business players have been explained in detail. This analysis is subject to modification if the key players and feasible analysis of market dynamics change.