Boston, October 7, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – According to a latest study from BCC Research, “Healthcare Personal Protective Devices: Global Market” is projected to increase to $13.1 billion to $10.3 billion in 2025 by the end of 2025.
This report provides a detailed analysis of the Healthcare Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) market, highlighting key drivers, challenges and opportunities. Find product types such as face masks, gloves, and protective clothing across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions. The report also profiles leading companies that outline product portfolios, revenues and recent developments, helping stakeholders make informed decisions about the production and licensing of PPE in the health sector.
This report is very important today as global healthcare systems face increasing pressure from aging and an increase in chronic disease. The need for effective protection in healthcare settings has become even more important in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, raising awareness of safety protocols. By analyzing PPE by product type and identifying current and future trends, the report provides insights for healthcare providers, manufacturers and policymakers to make informed decisions and meet evolving safety and health needs.
Factors that drive market growth include:
Infectious Diseases: The rise and recurrence of infections, including Covid-19, the flu and other virus outbreaks, has made PPE essential to the medical environment. Hospitals and governments prioritize PPE to protect healthcare workers and patients, leading to sustained global demand.
The growing ageing population of the world: The aging world population increases the need for health services and promotes the use of PPE. Elderly people are susceptible to infectious diseases and chronic diseases, and more frequent medical care and protective measures are required in hospitals and long-term care facilities.
Increased awareness of workplace safety in healthcare: Healthcare agencies are increasingly focused on ensuring staff safety. Regulatory bodies and internal policies drive increased compliance, training and availability of PPE, making workplace safety a major factor in the growth of the PPE market.
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Interesting fact:
Masks can kill viruses: Face masks have evolved from simple cloth coverings to advanced tools for infection control. Traditional masks, originally designed to block droplets, did not have the ability to prevent the accumulation of microorganisms from long term. To tackle this, scientists began embedding antibacterial agents such as silver and copper into mask fabrics. Innovations such as Singletto's Progear masks provide real-time protection by actively neutralizing viruses during use.
Emerging startups:
Novo Health ServicesNexera MedicalHappe Earthmedu Protectio10a Ltd.
The report addresses the following questions:
What is the forecast size and growth rate for the market? The global market for healthcare PPE is valued at $9.9 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $13.1 billion by the end of 2030, with a CAGR of 5% over the forecast period. What are the factors driving market growth? The increased burden of infectious diseases such as influenza, RSV, rotavirus, and tuberculosis is driving demand for healthcare PPE. The 2024-2025 US influenza season caused 47 million illnesses and 610,000 hospitalizations, and PPE gloves, masks and gowns became essential for infection control, making them classified as high severity. Infectious pathogens such as RSV and rotaviruses can spread rapidly through respiratory fluids and contaminated surfaces, further highlighting the need for protective equipment in hospitals, elderly care and pediatric settings. Furthermore, the global aging population is projected to reach 1.4 billion by 2030, which will increase chronic disease care and hospital visits, further promoting the use of PPE. The growing awareness of workplace safety and international standards have strengthened cases of consistent PPE implementation to protect healthcare workers and ensure quality patient care. What are the market constraints/challenges? The healthcare PPE market faces multiple challenges, including product suitability, regulatory barriers and supply chain disruptions. Inappropriate PPE causes discomfort (sweat, cloudiness, fatigue, etc.), reduces productivity and increases the safety risks, especially for women. Regulatory hurdles such as an inharmonic global standards and slow emergency use permits slow access to products and prevent the adoption of sustainable PPE. Additionally, the market is fighting the vulnerable global supply chains exposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, and is even more nervous about events such as port congestion and natural disasters. An outdated hospital inventory system exacerbates inefficiency, causes excessive attacks and shortages, and ultimately affects frontline workers' safety and patient care. Which market segments are covered in the report? The market range for this report is segmented by product type, including face masks, hand protection, eye and face protection, protective clothing, head protection, foot protection, respiratory protection, and more. Which segments will dominate by 2030? The hand protection segment controls the healthcare PPE market. Which regions have the largest market share? The North American market has a market share of 37.5% of the healthcare PPE market.
Market leaders include:
3Malphaprotechansell Ltd.Armbrust Americanb. Braun Secardinal HealthDeroyal Industries Inc. Dupontartalega Holdings Berhadmolnlycke Abo & M Halyardpaul Hartmann Agprestige Ameritechtop GloveCorp. BhdwinnerMedicalCo. Ltd.
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