Washer-disinfectors (WDs) are defined by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class II medical devices intended for general medical purposes to clean, decontaminate, disinfect and dry surgical instruments, anesthesia equipment, hollowware and other medical devices.
The technical barriers of washer-disinfectors are not high, and the major players are Steelco SpA, Miele, Belimed, Getinge Infection Control, Steris, AT-OS, CISA, SciCan, Tuttnauer, Eschmann Equipment, Skytron, IC Medical GmbH, Ken A/S, and Smeg Instruments. These companies mainly concentrate in Europe and USA. Europe is the largest consumer, more than 44% of total consumption in 2015.
In the past few years, the price of washer-disinfectors has decreased and we expect the price will slightly lower. However, the improvement of energy, transportation costs, employee wages, and equipment depreciation will play a significant role in promoting the cost of washer-disinfectors.
As the same time, companies are focusing on technological innovation, equipment upgrades, and process improvements, to reduce costs and improve quality. With the snatch for market share in emerging regions, the competition in washer-disinfectors industry will become more intense.
According to this study, over the next five years the Washer-Disinfectors market will register a 3.2% CAGR in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach USD 290 million by 2024, from USD 240 million in 2019. In particular, this report presents the global market share (sales and revenue) of key companies in Washer-Disinfectors business, shared in Chapter 3.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Washer-Disinfectors market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
This study considers the Washer-Disinfectors value and volume generated from the sales of the following segments:
Segmentation by product type: breakdown data from 2014 to 2019, in Section 2.3; and forecast to 2024 in section 11.7.
Cabinet (Single Chamber) Machines
Continuous Process Machines
Segmentation by application: breakdown data from 2014 to 2019, in Section 2.4; and forecast to 2024 in section 11.8.
Clinical Use
Laboratory Use
This report also splits the market by region: Breakdown data in Chapter 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Spain
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The report also presents the market competition landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the major vendor/manufacturers in the market. The key manufacturers covered in this report: Breakdown data in in Chapter 3.
Steelco SpA
Miele
Belimed
Getinge Infection Control
Steris
AT-OS
CISA
SciCan
Tuttnauer
Eschmann Equipment
Skytron
IC Medical GmbH
Ken A/S
Smeg Instruments
Sakura
Shinva Medical Instrument
Dekomed
DentalEZ
Laokeng
Mocom Australia
Matachana
Sordina
DGM Pharma-Apparate Handel
Megagen
In addition, this report discusses the key drivers influencing market growth, opportunities, the challenges and the risks faced by key manufacturers and the market as a whole. It also analyzes key emerging trends and their impact on present and future development.
Research objectives
To study and analyze the global Washer-Disinfectors consumption (value & volume) by key regions/countries, product type and application, history data from 2014 to 2018, and forecast to 2024.
To understand the structure of Washer-Disinfectors market by identifying its various subsegments.
Focuses on the key global Washer-Disinfectors manufacturers, to define, describe and analyze the sales volume, value, market share, market competition landscape, SWOT analysis and development plans in next few years.
To analyze the Washer-Disinfectors with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects, and their contribution to the total market.
To share detailed information about the key factors influencing the growth of the market (growth potential, opportunities, drivers, industry-specific challenges and risks).
To project the consumption of Washer-Disinfectors submarkets, with respect to key regions (along with their respective key countries).
To analyze competitive developments such as expansions, agreements, new product launches, and acquisitions in the market.
To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their growth strategies.
