PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1720753
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1720753
Chromatography instruments are analytical tools designed to separate, identify, and analyze the components of a mixture based on their chemical characteristics. These devices allow for the separation of substances by exploiting differences in properties such as polarity, size, and solubility.
Key types of chromatography instrumentation include liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, and supercritical fluid chromatography. Liquid chromatography is a technique used to separate, identify, and quantify the components of a liquid mixture by passing it through a stationary phase. Consumables and accessories commonly used with chromatography systems include columns, detectors, pressure regulators, solvents, syringes, and needles. These systems find applications across various industries, such as life sciences, academic and research institutions, oil and gas, environmental agencies, and food and beverage sectors, among others.
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The chromatography instrumentations market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $10.74 billion in 2024 to $11.69 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. The growth during the historical period can be attributed to factors such as the growing demand for pharmaceutical research, an increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases, higher investments in biotechnology, global food safety regulations, and the expansion of personalized medicine.
The chromatography instrumentations market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.25 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%. The growth during the forecast period is driven by factors such as higher funding for life sciences, a rising demand for analytical instruments, the expanding number of contract research organizations (CROs), greater adoption of gas chromatography in the oil and gas sector, and the evolving healthcare industry. Key trends expected in this period include the development of advanced chromatography techniques, the rise of high-performance liquid chromatography, technological innovations, product advancements, and increased collaboration between academia and industry.
The growing pharmaceutical industry is expected to drive the expansion of the chromatography instrumentation market. The pharmaceutical industry encompasses the research, development, production, and marketing of drugs and medications, including both over-the-counter and prescription drugs, aimed at improving health outcomes and treating various medical conditions. Factors contributing to the industry's growth include the increasing demand for innovative drugs and therapies, advancements in biotechnology, and a rise in healthcare needs. Chromatography instruments play a critical role in the pharmaceutical industry, enabling the precise separation and analysis of complex mixtures, ensuring the purity, quality, and safety of drug products, which is essential for regulatory compliance and development. For example, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations reported that Europe's total pharmaceutical production reached $368.83 billion (€340 billion) in 2022, a 4.95% increase from the previous year. The growing pharmaceutical sector is therefore helping to drive the demand for chromatography instrumentation.
Leading companies in the chromatography instrumentation market are focusing on developing innovative technologies, such as next-generation intelligent HPLC systems, to improve precision, speed, and automation in analytical processes. A next-generation intelligent High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system is an advanced analytical tool that combines automation, artificial intelligence, and real-time data analysis to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and productivity of chemical analysis. For example, in March 2023, Waters Corporation, a U.S.-based manufacturer of analytical laboratory instruments, introduced the Alliance iS HPLC system. This advanced system is designed to minimize compliance risks by proactively detecting and troubleshooting errors in real time, improving the reliability of measurements. The system integrates with Waters' Empower Chromatography Software and eConnect HPLC Columns, offering a comprehensive solution to reduce up to 40% of common laboratory errors.
In January 2022, Bruker Corporation, a U.S.-based scientific instrument manufacturer, acquired Prolab Instruments GmBH for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is part of Bruker Corporation's strategy to enhance its research and development capabilities for product innovation and to introduce its mobile injection unit technology to the market. The goal is to improve performance and robustness in key applications such as single-cell proteomics and lipidomics. Prolab Instruments GmBH, based in Switzerland, specializes in providing chromatography instruments.
Major players in the chromatography instrumentations market are Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Danaher Corporation, Merck KGaA, Agilent Technologies Inc., Cytiva, Sartorius AG, PerkinElmer Inc., Shimadzu Corporation, Revvity Inc., Waters Corporation, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc., Bruker Corporation, Medpace, Novotech Health Holdings Pte. Ltd., Phenomenex Inc., LECO Corporation, Gilson Inc., Restek Corporation, and SCION Instruments Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the chromatography instrumentations market in 2024. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in chromatography instrumentations report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the chromatography instrumentations market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The chromatography instrumentations market consists of sales of paper chromatography, fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC), ion chromatography, and affinity chromatography. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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