Europe Medical Gloves Market to reach $5.3 Bn by 2026

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Europe Medical Gloves Market to reach 5.3 Bn by
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Europe Medical Gloves Market Size is estimated to
surpass USD 5.3 Billion By 2026. Increasing focus
of healthcare facilities towards safety,
sanitation and hygiene will primarily drive the
market growth over the forecast period. Medical
gloves lower the risk of transmission of
infectious diseases from patients to the
healthcare professionals. Medical gloves are
highly recommended in order to prevent the
healthcare workers from infective agents and
hazardous contaminants. Currently, coronavirus
pandemic has surged the demand for the medical
gloves by significant percent. Thus, in order to
avoid further spread of the virus, it is advised
that the non-healthcare workers must wear gloves
while interacting with people. In addition, the
government is focusing on taking new initiatives
to raise awareness about safety and hygiene among
the population. Such initiatives provide
information about the need and advantages of
medical gloves, thereby contributing to
considerable market growth in the forthcoming
years. However, certain disadvantages associated
with medical gloves such as irritation of the
skin, allergy among others are hampering the
adoption of medical gloves in Europe. Based on
product, the market is segmented into latex
gloves, nitrile gloves, vinyl gloves, neoprene
gloves and others. Latex gloves segment held the
majority market share in 2019 and was valued at
around USD 1,061 million. The growing demand for
latex gloves is due to its tactile property which
further makes its highly recommended for
surgeries. The other advantages such as high
durability, flexibility and comfortable to wear
are some of the attributes that have contributed
to the market growth positively. Hence, the
abovementioned factors will drive the market
growth significantly across the European
region.  
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Based on form, the market is segmented into
powder-free gloves and powdered gloves. Powdered
gloves segment is expected to witness a decline
in the coming years. This is due to the high risk
of injury or illness these gloves pose on
patients, healthcare providers and other
individuals that are exposed to these gloves.
Furthermore, wound inflammation, airway
inflammation and post-surgical adhesions are some
of the side effects that have been attributed to
the powdered gloves. Hence, the abovementioned
factors will in turn decline the market in the
coming years. Based on application, the Europe
medical gloves market is bifurcated into
examination gloves and surgical gloves. Surgical
gloves segment is anticipated to be a fastest
growing segment and will expand at 12.6 CAGR
from 2020 to 2026. This can be attributed to the
factors including better sensitivity, high
precision, durability, strength among others.
Surgical gloves including nitrile gloves that
offer excellent strength and chemical protection,
latex surgical gloves that provides protection
against viruses, high elasticity and comfort are
some of the attributes that is anticipated to
drive the segmental market significantly in the
forthcoming years. Hence, the abovementioned
factors in turn will foster the overall market
growth in European region.   Based on usage, the
Europe medical gloves market is segmented into
disposable gloves and reusable gloves. Reusable
gloves segment are anticipated to foster at 9.9
CAGR from 2020 to 2026. The factors such as cost
effective, environment friendly, high durability
and efficiency are some of the attributes that
are contributing into its market growth. Reusable
gloves are designed for multiple uses, they
provide better protection against hazardous
chemicals and liquids. Hence the above-mentioned
factors will drive the segmental growth in the
coming years. Based on sterility, the Europe
medical gloves market is segmented into sterile
gloves and non-sterile gloves. Sterile gloves
segment are anticipated to expand at 12.7 CAGR
and the fastest growth is owing to the growing
number of surgeries across the region. Sterile
gloves assist in preventing surgical site
infections and reduce the risk of exposure to
body fluid pathogens to the healthcare providers.
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Based on distribution channel, the market is
segmented into brick mortar and e-commerce.
Brick and mortar segment held the largest revenue
in 2019 and was valued at around USD 1,575
million and is expected to follow the same trend
in the forthcoming years. The high market share
is attributed to the factors including ability to
preview product in-person, quick detailed
customer service, reduces the shipping cost,
product affordability and accessibility. Hence,
the aforementioned factors will drive the
segmental growth in the coming years.   Based on
end-use, the Europe medical gloves market is
segmented into hospitals, clinics, ambulatory
surgical centers, diagnostic centers and others.
Ambulatory surgical centers segment is expected
to expand at 12.7 CAGR from 2020 to 2026.
Growing number of physicians at ASCs performing
surgeries are more prone to high risk of
infection. As a result, the demand for the
product is expected to thrive significantly.
Furthermore, high prevalence of surgical site
infection and bloodstream infection is
anticipated to foster the demand for medical
gloves that will boost the overall market growth
positively.   UK medical gloves held the market
share of around 13 in 2019 and is expected to
witness considerable growth in the coming years.
Sudden outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic led to the
large number of population hospitalized that has
further increased the risk of infection to
healthcare providers. As a result, the demand for
medical gloves is fostering in order to prevent
the infection among patients and healthcare
providers. In addition, large number of people
visiting to primary care facilities for
consultation are further boosting the demand for
medical gloves in the country. Hence, the
abovementioned factors are some of the factors
contributing into the market growth positively.  
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Some of the major industry players involved in
Europe medical gloves market include Top Glove
Corporation Berhad, Supermax Corporation Berhad,
Semperit AG Holding, Cardinal Health, Inc.,
Ansell Limited, SHIELD Scientific, Robinson
Healthcare, Medline Industries, Inc. The market
players are proposing strategic acquisitions,
mergers, partnerships and collaborations for
garnering maximum market share. For instance, in
November 2017, Hartalega Holdings Berhad
announced the launch of the worlds first
non-leaching antimicrobial nitrile examination
glove. It has the potential to reduce infections
in hospitals that arise from the contamination of
gloved hands of patients, healthcare workers and
near-patient touch surfaces. Thus, owing to this
product launch the company has maintained its
strong position in the market. Segmentation of
Europe Medical Gloves Market Europe Medical
Gloves Market, By Product, 2015-2026 (USD Million
and 000 Units) Latex gloves Nitrile gloves Vinyl
gloves Europe Medical Gloves Market, By Form,
2015-2026 (USD Million and 000
Units) Powder-free gloves Powdered gloves
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Europe Medical Gloves Market, By Application,
2015-2026 (USD Million and 000
Units) Examination gloves Surgical gloves Europe
Medical Gloves Market, By Usage, 2015-2026 (USD
Million and 000 Units) Disposable
gloves Reusable gloves Europe Medical Gloves
Market, By Sterility, 2015-2026 (USD Million and
000 Units) Sterile gloves Non-sterile
gloves Europe Medical Gloves Market, By End-use,
2015-2026 (USD Million and 000
Units) Hospitals Clinics Ambulatory surgical
centers The above information is provided for
the following region and countries Europe Germany
UK France Spain
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