Status : Published Published On : Dec, 2023 Report Code : VRHC1019 Industry : Healthcare Available Format : Page : 190
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Global Surgical Gowns and Drapes Market – Analysis and Forecast (2025-2030)

Industry Insights by Product Type (Disposable Gowns and Drapes and Non-Disposable Gowns and Drapes), by Material Type (Nonwoven, Woven and Knitted), by End-Use Industry (Hospitals and Clinics, Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Specialty Clinics and Others (including research and academic institutes)) and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa and rest of the world).

Industry Overview

The Surgical Gown and Drape Market is expected to grow significantly between 2025 and 2030. The market valued at USD 3.5 billion in 2023 is expected to reach USD 6.2 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period.

Surgical Gowns And Drapes Market

Gowns and drapes are essential protective equipment used in healthcare facilities during surgeries and medical procedures. They are designed to provide a barrier between the patient and the healthcare worker, protecting both from the transmission of microorganisms. 

The global gown and drape market is expected to grow significantly between the years 2025 and 2030. Factors such as increasing demand from healthcare facilities, rising incidence of chronic diseases, and increasing awareness about the importance of hygiene are expected to drive market growth. The market is also expected to benefit from technological advancements in the production of gowns and drapes, as well as the availability of a wide range of products to cater to different needs and preferences. However, the market is also expected to face challenges such as the high cost of advanced gowns and drapes and the availability of alternative products.

Covid-19 Impact
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global gown and drape market. The increased demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect healthcare workers and patients has resulted in a surge in the production and consumption of gowns and drapes.
One of the major impacts of the pandemic has been the disruption of global supply chains, which has affected the availability and cost of raw materials used in the production of gowns and drapes. This has led to shortages and price increases, making it difficult for many healthcare facilities to acquire the necessary PPE.

Market Segmentation

The global gown and drape market can be segmented based on various factors, including product type, material type, end-use industry, and geography. Here are some of the common segments:

Insight by Product Type:
On the basis of products gown and drape market size is categorized into below mentioned product market:-

  • Disposable Gowns and Drapes
  • Non-Disposable Gowns and Drapes

Disposable Gowns are made of nonwoven, polyethylene, propylene and other paper and compositions. These gowns are highly used in the healthcare sector for doctors and patients during their investigation and surgical procedures.  The demand for disposable gowns and drapes is increasing due to the rising prevalence of infectious diseases and the need for infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. 

Insight by Material Type:

  • Nonwoven
  • Woven
  • Knitted

The nonwoven material type segment is expected to hold the largest market share due to its advantages such as high strength, fluid resistance, and breathability. The hospitals and clinics end-use industry segment is expected to hold the largest market share due to the high volume of surgical procedures performed in these settings. The Asia Pacific region is expected to grow at the highest CAGR due to the increasing healthcare expenditure and the growing number of hospitals and clinics in the region.

Insight by End-Use Industry:

  • Hospitals and Clinics
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers
  • Specialty Clinics
  • Others (including research and academic institutes)

The market key players of various end-user domain as mentioned about are innovating and expanding their product offerings to cater to the specific needs of each end-use industry, which is expected to fuel the market growth further.As a result, the gown and drape market is expected to continue growing, driven by the increasing demand from various end-use industries. 

Global Surgical Gowns and Drapes Market Report Coverage

Report Metric

Details

Historical Period

2018 - 2023

Base Year Considered

2024

Forecast Period

2025 - 2030

Market Size in 2023

U.S.D.  3.5 Billion

Revenue Forecast in 2030

U.S.D.  6.2 Billion

Growth Rate

5.8%

Segments Covered in the Report

By Product Type, By Material Type and By End-Use Industry

Report Scope

Market Trends, Drivers, and Restraints; Revenue Estimation and Forecast; Segmentation Analysis; Impact of COVID-19; Companies’ Strategic Developments; Market Share Analysis of Key Players; Company Profiling

Regions Covered in the Report

North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of the World

Industry Dynamics
Growth Drivers

The increasing demand for gowns and drapes from healthcare facilities is a major factor driving market growth. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers, and this is expected to drive demand for gowns and drapes in the coming years. The rising incidence of chronic diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases is also expected to drive market growth, as these conditions often require surgical intervention. Additionally, increasing awareness about the importance of hygiene in healthcare facilities is expected to drive demand for gowns and drapes.

Technological advancements in the production of gowns and drapes are also expected to drive market growth. For example, the use of advanced materials such as non-woven fabrics, which offer better protection and comfort, is becoming increasingly popular. The availability of a wide range of products to cater to different needs and preferences is also expected to drive market growth.

Market Challenges
Despite the growth opportunities, the global gown and drape market also faces several challenges. One of the major challenges is the high cost of advanced gowns and drapes, which may limit their adoption in some healthcare facilities. Additionally, the availability of alternative products, such as reusable gowns and drapes, may also limit market growth.

Geographical Overview

Global gown and drape market is widespread into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Africa and rest of the world. 
North America has been the largest market for gowns and drapes, owing to the presence of a large number of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities. The region has also been at the forefront of innovation and technology, with many companies investing in research and development to improve the quality and efficiency of their products. 

Europe has also been a significant market for gowns and drapes, driven by the increasing number of surgeries and medical procedures, as well as the growing demand for hygiene and safety in various industries. The region has also witnessed a rise in the number of beauty clinics and salons, which has contributed to the demand for gowns and drapes in the beauty industry.

Asia-Pacific also has been experiencing significant growth in the gown and drape market, owing to the increasing healthcare expenditure and rising awareness about hygiene and safety. The region is also witnessing a rise in the number of hospitals and healthcare facilities, which has contributed to the demand for gowns and drapes. Moreover, the increasing demand for beauty treatments and therapies in countries such as China, Japan, and India is also expected to boost the market growth in the region.

Middle East and Africa region has been experiencing moderate growth in the gown and drape market, owing to the increasing healthcare expenditure and the growing demand for hygiene and safety in various industries. The region has also witnessed a rise in the number of hospitals and healthcare facilities, which has contributed to the demand for gowns and drapes.

Competitive Landscape:

The global gown and drape market is highly competitive, with several players operating in the market. These players are focusing on developing new and advanced products to cater to the growing demand for surgical gowns and drapes in the market.

3 M Healthcare create innovative products and services that transform the patient experience and save time for healthcare professionals. Company provides various types of surgical gowns and drapes.

Cardinal Health, Inc. is an American multinational health care services company in the United States. It is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, and specializes in the distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical products.

Some of the key players in the market include 3M Health Care, Halyard Health, Cardinal Health, Mölnlycke Health Care, and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Recent Developments by Key Players

Bio-Techne Corporation (a global life sciences company providing innovative tools and bioactive reagents) collaborated with Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading provider of laboratory products and services, in Europe. This partnership shall mark an important collaboration between two industry leaders in the fields of diagnostics, scientific research and biotechnology. 

Cardinal Health, a global health care company  This partnership marks an important collaboration between two industry leaders in the fields of scientific research, diagnostics, and biotechnology.acquired an Olathe medical devices company it previously invested in for.

The Surgical Gowns And Drapes Market report offers a comprehensive market segmentation analysis along with an estimation for the forecast period 2025–2030.

  • By Product Type
    • Disposable Gowns and Drapes
    • Non-Disposable Gowns and Drapes
  • By Material Type
    • Nonwoven
    • Woven
    • Knitted
  • By End-Use Industry
    • Hospitals and Clinics
    • Ambulatory Surgical Centers
    • Specialty Clinics
    • Others (including research and academic institutes)

Region Covered in the Report

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • U.K.
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific (APAC)
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World (RoW)
    • Brazil
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • U.A.E.
    • Other Countries

 

Surgical Gowns And Drapes Market Size

Source: VynZ Research

Surgical Gowns And Drapes Market Analysis

Source: VynZ Research

Frequently Asked Questions

3M Health Care, Halyard Health, Cardinal Health, Mölnlycke Health Care, and Thermo Fisher.
Hospitals are the major end users for global surgical gowns and drapes market.
The increasing demand for gowns and drapes from healthcare facilities is a major factor driving market growth.
The market valued at USD 3.5 billion in 2023 is expected to reach USD 6.2 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period.

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