Market Forecast By Type (Round Bodied Needle, Blunt Point Needle, Reverse Cutting Needle, Conventional Cutting Needle, Spatula Needle, Tapercut Needle), By Application (Hospital, Clinics, Ambulatory Surgical Centres, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC369828 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
South Africa Suture Needles market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 958, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1039 in 2017. The market is moving towards highly competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
South Africa Suture Needles Market report thoroughly covers the market by Type and Application. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
South Africa Suture Needles Market is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period. The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and a growing number of surgical procedures are driving the market growth. However, the high cost associated with advanced suture needles and the availability of alternative wound closure methods are hindering market growth.
According to 6Wresearch, the South Africa Suture Needles Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.1% during 2024 - 2030. One of the major drivers for this growth is the increasing demand for minimally invasive surgical procedures, which require smaller and more delicate instruments such as suture needles. Another factor contributing to the growth of the suture needles market in South Africa is the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and conditions such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer. These conditions require surgical interventions that involve the use of sutures, thereby driving up the demand for suture needles simultaneously the South Africa Suture Needles Market growth. Moreover, advancements in surgical techniques and a heightened focus on minimally invasive procedures have spurred the need for advanced suture needles that provide superior precision and reliability. These technological advancements ensure better patient outcomes and quicker recovery times, making them highly sought after in medical facilities. Additionally, heightened awareness about the importance of quality and safety in surgical procedures has pushed healthcare providers to opt for premium, sterile suture needles. This awareness is accompanied by stringent regulatory standards, ensuring that only the highest quality products make it to the market, thus fostering trust and driving demand.
However, there are also some challenges that may hinder the growth of the suture needles market in South Africa. One of these challenges is the high cost associated with advanced suturing techniques and materials, which is a barrier for small-scale enterprises. Additionally, there is a growing concern about the environmental impact of disposable suture needles, leading to an increasing demand for more sustainable alternatives.
One of the leading players in the South Africa suture needles market is Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The company offers a wide range of suture needles for various medical procedures and has a strong presence in the country. Another major player is B. Braun Melsungen AG, a German-based company that specializes in medical and pharmaceutical products. The company offers high-quality suture needles and has been expanding its presence in the South African market through partnerships and collaborations with local distributors.
The South African government has introduced several initiatives to promote the use of locally manufactured medical products, including suture needles. These initiatives aim to boost the country's economy, create jobs, and reduce reliance on imported products. The Department of Trade and Industry has implemented policies that offer incentives to local manufacturers in the medical industry, including tax breaks and funding for research and development. The government's efforts have resulted in increased production of suture needles by local companies, thereby reducing imports and promoting domestic growth.
The South Africa suture needles market share is expected to increase in the coming years. This can be attributed to factors such as a growing demand for advanced medical procedures, an aging population, and increasing healthcare expenditure. There is also a shift towards using high-quality, disposable suture needles due to concerns about infection control. Technological advancements in suture needle design and materials are also expected to drive market growth. Additionally, the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and surgeries in the country will contribute to the demand for suture needles.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the reverse cutting needle segment is expected to witness the highest growth. These needles are designed with a cutting edge on the opposite side of the curved surface, allowing for better penetration through tough tissues and reducing tissue trauma during surgery. This type of needle is commonly used in ophthalmic surgeries, plastic surgeries, and general surgical procedures.
Based on the Application, the hospitals segment accounts for the largest share in the market. This can be attributed to the high patient footfall in hospitals for various procedures and surgeries.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 South Africa Suture Needles Market Overview |
3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 South Africa Suture Needles Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Africa Suture Needles Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
4 South Africa Suture Needles Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 South Africa Suture Needles Market Trends |
6 South Africa Suture Needles Market Segmentations |
6.1 South Africa Suture Needles Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Round Bodied Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.1.3 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Blunt Point Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.1.4 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Reverse Cutting Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.1.5 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional Cutting Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.1.6 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Spatula Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.1.7 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Tapercut Needle, 2020-2030F |
6.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Hospital, 2020-2030F |
6.2.3 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Clinics, 2020-2030F |
6.2.4 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Ambulatory Surgical Centres, 2020-2030F |
6.2.5 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
7 South Africa Suture Needles Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Africa Suture Needles Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Africa Suture Needles Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 South Africa Suture Needles Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Africa Suture Needles Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
10 South Africa Suture Needles Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Africa Suture Needles Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 South Africa Suture Needles Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |