European Patient Handling Equipment Market by Product (Wheelchair, Scooters, Bathroom Safety Supply, Mechanical, Ambulatory), by Type of Care (Bariatric, Critical, Wound, Fall), by Accessories (Lifting, Transfer), by End User (Hospital, Elderly) - Forecast to 2019
Countries such as the U.K., Germany, and France are lucrative markets for the European patient handling equipment market owing to the increasing demand for the patient handling equipment. Caregivers are increasing adopting patient handling equipment to avoid injuries caused by manual handling.
The report segments the European patient handling equipment market by product, type of care, end user, accessory, and region. The medical beds segment accounted for the largest share of the European patient handling equipment market, by product. However, the nonmechanical equipment segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the forecast period.
On the basis of type of care, the European patient handling equipment market is categorized into bariatric care, fall prevention, critical care, wound care, and others (acute care and long-term care). Critical care is expected to be the fastest-growing segment of the applications market. Increasing aging population and disabilities from non-communicable diseases are propelling the growth of this segment.
Hospitals are the major end users of the European patient handling equipment market, followed by home care facilities. Factors such as increasing incidences of lifestyle diseases and high recovery cost from injuries promoting use of patient handling equipment are propelling the market growth.
From an insight perspective, this research report focuses on qualitative data, market size, and growth of various segments and subsegments, competitive landscape, and company profiles. The qualitative data covers various levels of industry analysis such as market dynamics (drivers, restraints, opportunities, and threats), winning imperatives, and burning issues. The report also offers market sizes and data of the various segments in this industry. It focuses on emerging and high-growth segments, high-growth regions, and initiatives by governments. The competitive landscape covers the growth strategies adopted by industry players in the last three years. The company profiles comprise basic views on the key players in the European patient handling equipment market and the strategies adopted by them to maintain and increase their market shares in the near future. The above mentioned market research data, current market size, and forecast of the future trends will help key players and new entrants to make the necessary decisions regarding product offerings, geographical focus, change in approach, R&D investments for innovations in products and technologies, and levels of output in order to remain successful.
The report segments the European patient handling equipment market by product, type of care, end user, accessory, and region. The medical beds segment accounted for the largest share of the European patient handling equipment market, by product. However, the nonmechanical equipment segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR in the forecast period.
On the basis of type of care, the European patient handling equipment market is categorized into bariatric care, fall prevention, critical care, wound care, and others (acute care and long-term care). Critical care is expected to be the fastest-growing segment of the applications market. Increasing aging population and disabilities from non-communicable diseases are propelling the growth of this segment.
Hospitals are the major end users of the European patient handling equipment market, followed by home care facilities. Factors such as increasing incidences of lifestyle diseases and high recovery cost from injuries promoting use of patient handling equipment are propelling the market growth.
From an insight perspective, this research report focuses on qualitative data, market size, and growth of various segments and subsegments, competitive landscape, and company profiles. The qualitative data covers various levels of industry analysis such as market dynamics (drivers, restraints, opportunities, and threats), winning imperatives, and burning issues. The report also offers market sizes and data of the various segments in this industry. It focuses on emerging and high-growth segments, high-growth regions, and initiatives by governments. The competitive landscape covers the growth strategies adopted by industry players in the last three years. The company profiles comprise basic views on the key players in the European patient handling equipment market and the strategies adopted by them to maintain and increase their market shares in the near future. The above mentioned market research data, current market size, and forecast of the future trends will help key players and new entrants to make the necessary decisions regarding product offerings, geographical focus, change in approach, R&D investments for innovations in products and technologies, and levels of output in order to remain successful.
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.3 MARKET SCOPE
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY
1.4 CURRENCY
1.5 LIMITATIONS
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT DEMAND MODEL
2.1.1 INCREASE IN LIFESTYLE DISEASES
2.1.2 INCREASE IN GERIATRIC POPULATION
2.1.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION AND DATA TRIANGULATION
2.1.4 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES
2.1.5 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES
2.1.6 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
2.1.7 ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
4.1 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET TO GROW AT A DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RATE
4.2 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE OF CARE
4.3 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PRODUCT
4.4 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USER
4.5 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY ACCESSORY
4.6 U.K. PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
4.7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY COUNTRY
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
5.2.1 DRIVERS
5.2.1.1 Increasing aging population and disabilities from non-communicable diseases
5.2.1.2 Increasing incidences of lifestyle diseases
5.2.1.3 High recovery cost from injuries
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
5.2.2.1 Lack of skilled training and adequate knowledge necessary to handle patients
5.2.2.2 Difficulties in handling obese patients
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
5.2.3.1 Private institutional nursing
5.2.3.2 Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
5.2.4 THREATS
5.2.4.1 Competition among players
5.2.5 BURNING ISSUES
5.2.5.1 Regulations regarding manual lifting creating awareness in caregivers regarding the benefits of patient handling equipment
5.2.6 WINNING IMPERATIVES
5.2.6.1 Technological advancements providing a competitive edge to the major players in the market
6 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
6.1 INTRODUCTION
6.2 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
6.3 KEY INFLUENCERS
6.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
6.4.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
6.4.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
6.4.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
6.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
6.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
6.5 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING
6.5.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PRODUCT
7.1 INTRODUCTION
7.2 WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS
7.3 MEDICAL BEDS
7.4 BATHROOM SAFETY SUPPLIES
7.5 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
7.6 NON-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT/SOFT PRODUCTS
7.7 AMBULATORY AIDS
7.8 OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT
8 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE OF CARE
8.1 INTRODUCTION
8.2 CRITICAL CARE
8.3 BARIATRIC CARE
8.4 FALL PREVENTION
8.5 WOUND CARE
8.6 OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT
9 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY ACCESSORY
10 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USER
10.1 INTRODUCTION
10.2 HOME CARE FACILITIES
10.3 HOSPITALS
10.4 ELDERLY CARE FACILITIES
10.5 OTHER END USERS
11 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
11.1 INTRODUCTION
11.1.1 GERMANY
11.1.2 U.K.
11.1.3 FRANCE
11.1.4 SWEDEN
11.1.5 DENMARK
11.1.6 SPAIN
11.1.7 THE NETHERLANDS
11.1.8 ITALY
11.1.9 REST OF EUROPE (ROE)
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
12.1 OVERVIEW
12.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
12.3 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
12.4 EXPANSIONS
12.5 ACQUISITIONS
12.6 PARTNERSHIPS
12.7 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
13 COMPANY PROFILES
13.1 INTRODUCTION
13.2 GETINGE GROUP (ARJO HUNTLEIGH)
13.3 GULDMANN INC.
13.4 HANDICARE
13.5 LINET SPOL. S.R.O.
13.6 STIEGELMEYER & CO. GMBH
13.7 BENMOR MEDICAL (UK) LTD.
13.8 SIDHIL LTD.
13.9 SPECTRA CARE GROUP
13.10 MANGAR INTERNATIONAL
13.11 ETAC UK LTD. (Details On Financials, Products & Services, Key Strategy, & Recent Developments Might Not Be Captured In Case Of Unlisted Companies.)
14 APPENDIX
14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE
14.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE
14.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS
14.5 RELATED REPORTS
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
1.3 MARKET SCOPE
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY
1.4 CURRENCY
1.5 LIMITATIONS
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT DEMAND MODEL
2.1.1 INCREASE IN LIFESTYLE DISEASES
2.1.2 INCREASE IN GERIATRIC POPULATION
2.1.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION AND DATA TRIANGULATION
2.1.4 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES
2.1.5 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES
2.1.6 KEY INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
2.1.7 ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
4.1 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET TO GROW AT A DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RATE
4.2 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE OF CARE
4.3 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PRODUCT
4.4 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USER
4.5 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY ACCESSORY
4.6 U.K. PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SNAPSHOT
4.7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY COUNTRY
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
5.1 INTRODUCTION
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
5.2.1 DRIVERS
5.2.1.1 Increasing aging population and disabilities from non-communicable diseases
5.2.1.2 Increasing incidences of lifestyle diseases
5.2.1.3 High recovery cost from injuries
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
5.2.2.1 Lack of skilled training and adequate knowledge necessary to handle patients
5.2.2.2 Difficulties in handling obese patients
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
5.2.3.1 Private institutional nursing
5.2.3.2 Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
5.2.4 THREATS
5.2.4.1 Competition among players
5.2.5 BURNING ISSUES
5.2.5.1 Regulations regarding manual lifting creating awareness in caregivers regarding the benefits of patient handling equipment
5.2.6 WINNING IMPERATIVES
5.2.6.1 Technological advancements providing a competitive edge to the major players in the market
6 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
6.1 INTRODUCTION
6.2 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
6.3 KEY INFLUENCERS
6.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
6.4.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
6.4.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
6.4.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
6.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
6.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
6.5 STRATEGIC BENCHMARKING
6.5.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY PRODUCT
7.1 INTRODUCTION
7.2 WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS
7.3 MEDICAL BEDS
7.4 BATHROOM SAFETY SUPPLIES
7.5 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
7.6 NON-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT/SOFT PRODUCTS
7.7 AMBULATORY AIDS
7.8 OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT
8 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY TYPE OF CARE
8.1 INTRODUCTION
8.2 CRITICAL CARE
8.3 BARIATRIC CARE
8.4 FALL PREVENTION
8.5 WOUND CARE
8.6 OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT
9 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY ACCESSORY
10 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY END USER
10.1 INTRODUCTION
10.2 HOME CARE FACILITIES
10.3 HOSPITALS
10.4 ELDERLY CARE FACILITIES
10.5 OTHER END USERS
11 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY
11.1 INTRODUCTION
11.1.1 GERMANY
11.1.2 U.K.
11.1.3 FRANCE
11.1.4 SWEDEN
11.1.5 DENMARK
11.1.6 SPAIN
11.1.7 THE NETHERLANDS
11.1.8 ITALY
11.1.9 REST OF EUROPE (ROE)
12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
12.1 OVERVIEW
12.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
12.3 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
12.4 EXPANSIONS
12.5 ACQUISITIONS
12.6 PARTNERSHIPS
12.7 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
13 COMPANY PROFILES
13.1 INTRODUCTION
13.2 GETINGE GROUP (ARJO HUNTLEIGH)
13.3 GULDMANN INC.
13.4 HANDICARE
13.5 LINET SPOL. S.R.O.
13.6 STIEGELMEYER & CO. GMBH
13.7 BENMOR MEDICAL (UK) LTD.
13.8 SIDHIL LTD.
13.9 SPECTRA CARE GROUP
13.10 MANGAR INTERNATIONAL
13.11 ETAC UK LTD. (Details On Financials, Products & Services, Key Strategy, & Recent Developments Might Not Be Captured In Case Of Unlisted Companies.)
14 APPENDIX
14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS
14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE
14.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE
14.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS
14.5 RELATED REPORTS
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1 INCREASING AGING POPULATION IS THE PRIMARY DRIVER FOR THE GROWTH OF THE PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET
Table 2 LACK OF SKILLED TRAINING TO MANAGE PATIENTS IS A MAJOR RESTRAINT FOR THE EPH MARKET
Table 3 M&A AND JOINT VENTURES PRESENTING NEW GROWTH AVENUES FOR PLAYERS IN THE EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET
Table 4 INTENSE COMPETITION ACTS AS A THREAT FOR THE GROWTH OF THE PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET IN EUROPE
Table 5 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 6 EUROPEAN PATIENT EQUIPMENT HANDLING MARKET SIZE (VOLUME) FOR MEDICAL BEDS & WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, 2012–2019 (IN THOUSANDS)
Table 7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 8 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 9 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 10 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 11 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR SCOOTERS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 12 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MEDICAL BEDS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 13 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MEDICAL BEDS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 14 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR BATHROOM SAFETY SUPPLIES, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 15 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 16 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR NON-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 17 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR AMBULATORY AIDS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 18 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 19 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 20 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR CRITICAL CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 21 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR BARIATRIC CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 22 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR FALL PREVENTION, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 23 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WOUND CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 24 EUROPEAN OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 25 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 26 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 27 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR HOME CARE FACILITIES, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 28 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR HOSPITALS, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 29 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR ELDERLY CARE FACILITIES, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 30 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR OTHER END USERS, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 31 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 32 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 33 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 34 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 35 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 36 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 37 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 38 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 39 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 40 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 41 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 42 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 43 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 44 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 45 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 46 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 47 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 48 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 49 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 50 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 51 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 52 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 53 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 54 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 55 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 56 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 57 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 58 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 59 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 60 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 61 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 62 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 63 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 64 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 65 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 66 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 67 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 68 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2011–2014
Table 69 EXPANSIONS, 2011–2014
Table 70 ACQUISITIONS, 2011–2014
Table 71 PARTNERSHIPS, 2011–2014
Table 72 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, 2011–2014
Table 1 INCREASING AGING POPULATION IS THE PRIMARY DRIVER FOR THE GROWTH OF THE PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET
Table 2 LACK OF SKILLED TRAINING TO MANAGE PATIENTS IS A MAJOR RESTRAINT FOR THE EPH MARKET
Table 3 M&A AND JOINT VENTURES PRESENTING NEW GROWTH AVENUES FOR PLAYERS IN THE EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET
Table 4 INTENSE COMPETITION ACTS AS A THREAT FOR THE GROWTH OF THE PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET IN EUROPE
Table 5 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 6 EUROPEAN PATIENT EQUIPMENT HANDLING MARKET SIZE (VOLUME) FOR MEDICAL BEDS & WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, 2012–2019 (IN THOUSANDS)
Table 7 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 8 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 9 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 10 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WHEELCHAIRS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 11 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR SCOOTERS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 12 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MEDICAL BEDS, 2012-2019 ($MILLION)
Table 13 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MEDICAL BEDS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 14 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR BATHROOM SAFETY SUPPLIES, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 15 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 16 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR NON-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 17 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR AMBULATORY AIDS, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 18 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 19 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 20 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR CRITICAL CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 21 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR BARIATRIC CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 22 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR FALL PREVENTION, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 23 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR WOUND CARE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 24 EUROPEAN OTHER PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 25 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 26 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 27 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR HOME CARE FACILITIES, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 28 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR HOSPITALS, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 29 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR ELDERLY CARE FACILITIES, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 30 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE FOR OTHER END USERS, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 31 EUROPEAN PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 32 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 33 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 34 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 35 GERMANY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 36 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 37 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 38 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 39 U.K.: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 40 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 41 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 42 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 43 FRANCE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 44 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 45 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 46 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 47 SWEDEN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 48 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 49 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 50 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 51 DENMARK: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 52 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 53 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 54 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 55 SPAIN: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 56 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 57 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 58 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 59 THE NETHERLANDS: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 60 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 61 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 62 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 63 ITALY: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 64 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY PRODUCT, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 65 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING WHEELCHAIRS AND SCOOTERS MARKET SIZE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 66 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF CARE, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 67 ROE: PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE, BY END USER, 2012–2019 ($MILLION)
Table 68 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES, 2011–2014
Table 69 EXPANSIONS, 2011–2014
Table 70 ACQUISITIONS, 2011–2014
Table 71 PARTNERSHIPS, 2011–2014
Table 72 OTHER DEVELOPMENTS, 2011–2014
The Report provides a detailed overview of the major drivers, restraints, challenges, opportunities, current market trends, and strategies impacting the European market along with estimates and forecasts of revenue.
Factors such as rising aging population, disabilities from non-communicable diseases, increasing incidences of lifestyle diseases, and high recovery cost from injuries promoting use of patient handling equipment are driving the growth of the market. However, lack of skilled training and knowledge to handle patients and difficulty in handling obese patients are hindering the growth of this market.
Major players operating in the market are:
- ArjoHuntleigh, Inc. (Sweden)
- Guldmann, Inc. (Denmark)
- Linet, Inc. (Czech Republic)
- Stiegelmeyer, Inc. (Germany)
- Handicare, Inc. (Norway)
The market is segmented on the basis of product, type of care, end user, accessory, and region. On the basis products, the market is broadly segmented into wheelchair and scooters, medical beds, bathroom safety supplies, mechanical equipment, nonmechanical equipment, ambulatory aids, and others (stretchers, transfers, hospital furniture, and evacuation equipment). The wheelchair and scooters segment is bifurcated into wheelchairs and scooters. The wheelchair segment is further bifurcated into manual wheelchairs and powered wheelchairs. The medical beds segment is divided into curative care beds, psychiatric care beds, long-term care beds, and others.
The European patient handling equipment market by type of care market is categorized into bariatric care, fall prevention, critical care, wound care, and others (acute care and long-term care). Wound care is the fastest-growing segment of this market. On the basis of end users, the market is classified into home care facilities, hospital, elderly care facilities, and others (emergency medical services, long-term acute care facilities, trauma centers, and nursing homes). Hospitals are the major end users of this market. On the basis of accessories, the market is segmented into lifting accessories, transfer accessories, evacuation accessories, stretcher accessories, hospital-bed accessories, and others (bathroom safety supplies such as safety frames, grab bars, bariatric aids, and shower chairs; and ambulatory aids such as wheeled walkers, lift chairs, folding walkers, and canes). Lifting accessories are the widely used accessories of this market.
