Surgical Masks Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028 Segmented By Type (Reusable Masks, Disposable Masks, Basic Surgical Masks, Anti-Fog Surgical Masks, Fluid/Splash Resistant, Surgical Masks, And Others), By Material Type (Polypropylene, Polyurethane, Polyester, Cotton), By Distribution Channel (Hospitals & Clinics, Drug Stores, and Online Stores), By Region and Competition

October 2023 | 182 pages | ID: SEF32EF09810EN
TechSci Research

Abstracts

The Global Surgical Masks Market reached a valuation of USD 3.45 Billion in 2022 and is expected to experience robust growth in the projected period with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.61% and expected to reach USD 4.77 Billion through 2028. Surgical masks are essential components of personal protective equipment used by healthcare professionals to act as a mechanical barrier, effectively preventing direct airflow into and out of respiratory openings. They are also referred to as medical face masks or procedure masks, offering protection for the nose and mouth. This crucial gear significantly reduces the risk of infections and other aerosolized contaminants carried by respiratory droplets during activities such as coughing, sneezing, talking, and other respiratory actions. Terms like surgical masks, isolation masks, dental masks, and medical procedure masks are used interchangeably to describe this vital protective equipment.

Key Market Drivers:

Increasing Need for Improved Safety Standards: The rising demand for enhanced safety standards has propelled the growth of the surgical mask market. The success of surgeries hinges on the level of safety precautions taken during procedures. Surgical masks act as a protective barrier against microorganisms, effectively preventing cross-contamination during surgical procedures. They are used by surgeons and medical professionals to prevent the transmission of microorganisms while interacting with patients, thus safeguarding both medical staff and patients.

Increasing Prevalence and Burden of Chronic Diseases: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases globally is driving the demand for surgical procedures. As the number of surgeries grows, the demand for surgical masks and respirators also rises. The growth in reconstructive surgeries further contributes to the demand for surgical masks. The increasing number of surgeries worldwide is expected to have a significant impact on the market growth.

Increasing Need for Masks to Mitigate Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution: The demand for surgical masks is expected to rise due to the emergence of diseases and an increase in surgical procedures. For instance, China performed millions of inpatient surgical procedures in 2020, highlighting the growing need for surgical masks. These masks are crucial in preventing infection transmission and maintaining cleanliness in healthcare settings.

Key Market Challenges:

Improved Safety Standards and Supply Shortage: The global demand for surgical masks has sometimes outpaced supply, leading to shortages. Supply chain disruptions, manufacturing constraints, and transportation challenges can limit meeting the increased demand. This shortage has also led to price increases in surgical masks, posing a challenge to the market growth.

Fluctuating Demand: The demand for surgical masks can be highly variable, influenced by factors like disease outbreaks, public health guidelines, and cultural practices. Rapid shifts in demand can create difficulties in maintaining steady production and distribution.

Key Market Trends:

New Product Launches: Ongoing research and development efforts are expected to result in more comfortable, effective, and technologically advanced surgical masks. Innovations such as improved filtration, ergonomic designs, and sustainable materials will drive demand.

Increasing Mergers and Acquisitions: Mergers and acquisitions can boost the surgical mask market by leveraging synergies, expanding product portfolios, enhancing distribution networks, and achieving economies of scale.

Segmental Insights:

Type Insights: The global market is divided into various types, including reusable masks, disposable masks, basic surgical masks, anti-fog surgical masks, fluid/splash-resistant surgical masks, and others. Basic surgical masks are expected to hold the largest revenue share due to their cost-effectiveness and widespread availability. Fluid/splash-resistant surgical masks are projected to exhibit robust revenue growth due to their application in situations requiring a high level of fluid protection.

Distribution Channel Insights: The hospitals & clinics segment is expected to experience rapid revenue growth due to the increasing availability of healthcare facilities and the rise in surgical procedures. Surgical masks are crucial for minimizing direct contact with viral contamination, making them essential in healthcare settings.

Regional Insights:

Europe: Europe led the market in 2022, attributed to the expanding number of healthcare personnel and sustained demand for surgical products.

Central and South America: These regions are witnessing a surge in healthcare demand due to factors like an aging population and improved accessibility, contributing to market expansion.

Asia Pacific: The Asia Pacific region is projected to have the highest CAGR, driven by increasing healthcare facilities, utilization of home care services, and medical tourism. These factors contribute to the growing market for surgical masks in the region..

Key Market Players

• 3M Company
• Cardinal Health
• Cartel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
• O&M Halyard, Inc.
• Mediblue Health Care Private Limited
• Medline Industries Inc.
• Kimberly-Clark Corporation
• Premium Health Care Disposables Private Limited
• AlphaProTech
• Dynarex Corporation

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Surgical Masks Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

• Surgical Masks Market, By Type:
• Reusable Masks
• Disposable Masks
• Basic Surgical Masks
• Anti-Fog Surgical Masks
• Fluid/Splash Resistant
• Surgical Masks
• Others
• Surgical Masks Market, By Material Type:
• Polypropylene
• Polyurethane
• Polyester
• Cotton
• Surgical Masks Market, By Distribution Channel:
• Hospitals & Clinics
• Drug Stores
• Online Stores
• Surgical Masks Market, By End User:
• Hospital & Clinic
• Home Care
• Ambulatory Surgical Centre
• Surgical Masks Market, By Region:
• North America
• United States
• Canada
• Mexico
• Europe
• France
• United Kingdom
• Italy
• Germany
• Spain
• Asia-Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• South America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
• South Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Kuwait
• Turkey
• Egypt

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Surgical Masks Market.

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Company Information

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Contents

1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW


2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4. VOICE OF CUSTOMER


5. GLOBAL SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  5.2.1. By Type (Reusable Masks, Disposable Masks, Basic Surgical Masks, Anti-Fog Surgical Masks, Fluid/Splash Resistant, Surgical Masks, And Others)
  5.2.2. By Material Type (Polypropylene, Polyurethane, Polyester, Cotton)
  5.2.3. By Distribution Channel (Hospitals & Clinics, Drug Stores, and Online Stores)
  5.2.4. By Region
  5.2.5. By Company (2022)
5.3. Market Map

6. NORTH AMERICA SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  6.2.1. By Type
  6.2.2. By Material Type
  6.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  6.2.4. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  6.3.1. United States Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      6.3.1.2.2. By Material Type
      6.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  6.3.2. Canada Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      6.3.2.2.2. By Material Type
      6.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  6.3.3. Mexico Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      6.3.3.2.2. By Material Type
      6.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7. EUROPE SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  7.2.1. By Type
  7.2.2. By Material Type
  7.2.3. By Distribution Channel
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  7.3.1. Germany Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      7.3.1.2.2. By Material Type
      7.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  7.3.2. United Kingdom Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      7.3.2.2.2. By Material Type
      7.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  7.3.3. Italy Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecasty
      7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      7.3.3.2.2. By Material Type
      7.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  7.3.4. France Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      7.3.4.2.2. By Material Type
      7.3.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  7.3.5. Spain Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      7.3.5.2.2. By Material Type
      7.3.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8. ASIA-PACIFIC SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  8.2.1. By Type
  8.2.2. By Material Type
  8.2.3. By Distribution Channel
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  8.3.1. China Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      8.3.1.2.2. By Material Type
      8.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  8.3.2. India Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      8.3.2.2.2. By Material Type
      8.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  8.3.3. Japan Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      8.3.3.2.2. By Material Type
      8.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  8.3.4. South Korea Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      8.3.4.2.2. By Material Type
      8.3.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  8.3.5. Australia Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      8.3.5.2.2. By Material Type
      8.3.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel

9. SOUTH AMERICA SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  9.2.1. By Type
  9.2.2. By Material Type
  9.2.3. By Distribution Channel
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  9.3.1. Brazil Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      9.3.1.2.2. By Material Type
      9.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  9.3.2. Argentina Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      9.3.2.2.2. By Material Type
      9.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  9.3.3. Colombia Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      9.3.3.2.2. By Material Type
      9.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

10. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA SURGICAL MASKS MARKET OUTLOOK

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  10.2.1. By Type
  10.2.2. By Material Type
  10.2.3. By Distribution Channel
10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  10.3.1. South Africa Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      10.3.1.2.2. By Material Type
      10.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      10.3.2.2.2. By Material Type
      10.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel
  10.3.3. UAE Surgical Masks Market Outlook
    10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      10.3.3.2.2. By Material Type
      10.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

11. MARKET DYNAMICS


12. MARKET TRENDS & DEVELOPMENTS


13. GLOBAL SURGICAL MASKS MARKET: SWOT ANALYSIS


14. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

14.1. Business Overview
14.2. Services Offerings
14.3. Recent Developments
14.4. Key Personnel
14.5. SWOT Analysis
  14.5.1. 3M Company
  14.5.2. Cardinal Health
  14.5.3. Cartel Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
  14.5.4. O&M Halyard, Inc.
  14.5.5. Mediblue Health Care Private Limited
  14.5.6. Medline Industries Inc.
  14.5.7. Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  14.5.8. Premium Health Care Disposables Private Limited
  14.5.9. AlphaProTech
  14.5.10. Dynarex Corporation

15. STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS


16. ABOUT US & DISCLAIMER