PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1376148
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1376148
The global breathable antimicrobial coatings market size was valued at USD 1,286.1 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3% from 2023 to 2030. Growing population and high focus towards better healthcare services are expected to fuel the demand over the forecast period. In addition, supportive government regulations and increasing medical device & pharmaceutical manufacturing in developing economies are expected to augment utilization of the product over the forecast period.
Rapid development in antimicrobial technology is expected to play a key role in augmenting market development. Numerous companies namely Microban, Biocote, and Sciessent have been involved in providing effective antimicrobial technologies for numerous industries including medical, food, textiles, and construction.
The University of Dundee has been focused on developing new technologies for medical devices in order to prevent infections and its related diseases. They have developed nanocomposite coatings to reduce bacterial colonization & adhesion, thrombus formation, and prion adhesion.
They have been focusing on developing antimicrobial coatings, especially for implanted medical devices. Similarly, the University of South Australia developed new technology to reduce the risk of infection after biomedical implants such as knee or hip replacement.