[191 Pages Report] The Laboratory Supplies Market size was estimated at USD 45.05 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 48.63 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 8.11% to reach USD 77.80 billion by 2030.

Laboratory supplies are a broad range of equipment and consumables used by professionals in laboratory settings across various industries including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, educational institutions, and research labs. These supplies range from basic items such as test tubes, beakers, and pipettes to more sophisticated equipment such as microscopes, spectrophotometers, and centrifuges. The selection of supplies varies significantly depending on the specific needs of a lab’s research and diagnostic activities. Growing emphasis on research and development (R&D) across various sectors including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and academia increases the demand for laboratory supplies to conduct experiments and analyses. The healthcare sector’s continuous advancement, including developing new treatments, drugs, and diagnostic methods, drives the need for advanced laboratory supplies. Increased healthcare research to combat diseases and the development of vaccines, especially noticeable during the COVID-19 pandemic, have significantly contributed to the demand for laboratory equipment. With the expansion of educational facilities and institutions focusing on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), there is an increased need for laboratory supplies to support educational laboratories, fostering a practical learning environment. The high cost of advanced equipment associated with developing highly sophisticated laboratory supplies hampers market growth. Continuous technological advancements in laboratory supplies by market vendors are expected to create opportunities for market growth.

Product: Growing usage of disposables to provide a sterile environment during research & development

Disposables in a lab setup are items meant for one-time use before being discarded. Cell culture consumables are used to grow cells in the lab. They include specialized dishes and containers that provide a sterile environment for cell growth. Cell imaging consumables are required for the microscopic examination of cells, helping scientists understand cell structures and functions. Cuvettes are small tubes used in spectrophotometers (devices that measure how much a chemical substance absorbs light) for analyzing liquids. Dishes are often referred to as Petri dishes, used for culturing (growing) microorganisms or small cells. Gloves & masks are essential for protecting laboratory personnel from direct contact with hazardous substances and maintaining a sterile environment. Pipettes & tips are instruments and their attachments are used for measuring and transferring very small amounts of liquids. Tubes include test tubes and other forms, used for handling, mixing, or heating substances. Autoclaves & sterilizers are devices used for sterilizing equipment and supplies by subjecting them to high-pressure steam at a particular temperature, killing all forms of microorganisms including spores. Centrifuges are machines that spin samples at high speeds to separate components based on density. Incubators are equipment that maintain optimal conditions such as temperature and humidity for the growth of microorganisms or cell cultures. Lab air filtration system ensures the air in the lab is clean by removing contaminants, thus preventing contamination of experiments and protecting personnel.

End use: High potential of laboratory supplies across academics & research laboratories for educating students and facilitating experiments

Academics & research laboratories are one of the fundamental pillars of scientific advancement, these laboratories are entrenched within educational institutions and dedicated research organizations. Their primary focus is conducting experiments, research, and development across various scientific disciplines. Laboratory supplies in such settings are crucial for educating students, facilitating experiments, and pushing the boundaries of academic research. Diagnostic laboratories are specialized facilities where medical tests are performed on clinical specimens to obtain information about a patient’s health as pertains to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Laboratory supplies here are used extensively for collecting, testing, and analyzing blood, urine, or tissue samples. The accuracy and reliability of these supplies directly impact diagnosis and patient care. Encompassing hospitals, clinics, and emergency care services, healthcare facilities utilize laboratory supplies in numerous departments, from pathology to radiology. These supplies are crucial for performing routine diagnostic tests, emergency medical evaluations, and long-term disease management, all integral to patient care and health monitoring. In the realm of drug development and biotechnological advancements, pharmaceuticals & biopharmaceutical companies rely heavily on laboratory supplies for research and development, quality control, and production processes. Laboratory supplies in this sector are employed to discover new medications, ensure product safety and efficacy, and support the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and biotechnological products.


Regional Insights

In the Americas, the laboratory supplies market is characterized by a robust demand largely driven by the high adoption of advanced research methodologies, substantial investments in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, and a strong emphasis on quality assurance and compliance in manufacturing. The demand spans various laboratory supplies including consumables, general laboratory equipment, and high-precision instruments. Increasing healthcare concerns and the push towards innovation in medical research are key drivers propelling the market forward in the Americas. The APAC region is witnessing rapid growth in the laboratory supplies market, driven by emerging economies such as China, India, and South Korea. Factors contributing to this growth include escalating healthcare demands, expanding pharmaceutical sectors, and increasing government investments in scientific research. Moreover, the region’s burgeoning educational sector bolsters the demand for laboratory supplies in academic institutions, fostering a culture of research and development. The EMEA region presents a diverse panorama for the laboratory supplies market. Europe stands out with a well-established market, driven by countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom, and France, which prioritize research and development in healthcare, environmental science, and industrial quality control. The Middle East and Africa, although varied, are experiencing gradual growth due to improving healthcare infrastructures, rising educational standards, and government initiatives to promote scientific research. Key factors influencing the market in EMEA include regulatory policies on health and safety, advancements in research methodologies, and an increasing demand for diagnostic and pharmaceutical analysis.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Laboratory Supplies Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Laboratory Supplies Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Laboratory Supplies Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Agilent Technologies Inc., Avantor, Inc., Beckman Coulter Inc., Becton, Dickinson, and Company, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Bio-Techne Corporation, Bruker Corporation, Danaher Corporation, Eurofins Scientific SE, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Foxx Life Sciences, FUJIFILM Corporation, LABOAO, Merck KGaA, Mettler Toledo, PerkinElmer Inc., Qiagen NV, Recombigen, Sartorius AG, Shimadzu Corporation, Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp., Sysmex Corporation, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., and Waters Corporation.


Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Laboratory Supplies Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

  • Product
    • Chemicals & Reagents
    • Disposables
      • Cell Culture Consumables
      • Cell Imaging Consumables
      • Cuvettes
      • Dishes
      • Gloves
      • Masks
      • Pipettes
      • Tips
      • Tubes
    • Equipment
      • Autoclaves & Sterilizers
      • Centrifuges
      • Incubators
      • Lab Air Filtration System
      • Laminar Flow Hood
      • Micro Manipulation Systems
      • Scopes
      • Sonicators & Homogenizers
      • Spectrophotometer & Microarray Equipment
  • End use
    • Academics & Research Laboratory
    • Diagnostic Laboratory
    • Healthcare Facilities
    • Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
  • Application
    • Clinical Diagnostics
    • Environmental Testing
    • Food & Beverage Testing
    • Forensic Science
    • Life Sciences Research

  • Region
    • Americas
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • United States
        • California
        • Florida
        • Illinois
        • New York
        • Ohio
        • Pennsylvania
        • Texas
    • Asia-Pacific
      • Australia
      • China
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Japan
      • Malaysia
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Europe, Middle East & Africa
      • Denmark
      • Egypt
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Israel
      • Italy
      • Netherlands
      • Nigeria
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Qatar
      • Russia
      • Saudi Arabia
      • South Africa
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Turkey
      • United Arab Emirates
      • United Kingdom


The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

  1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
  2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
  3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
  4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
  5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

  1. What is the market size and forecast of the Laboratory Supplies Market?
  2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Laboratory Supplies Market?
  3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Laboratory Supplies Market?
  4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Laboratory Supplies Market?
  5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Laboratory Supplies Market?