Antimicrobial coatings for medical devices market set to reach $6.49 billion by 2031.

From GlobeNewswire: 2025-05-20 10:18:00

The global antimicrobial coatings for medical devices market is growing due to an increase in hospital-acquired infections and surgical procedures. The market is expected to reach $6.49 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 13.2% from 2025-2031. The rising prevalence of HAIs and the need for infection-resistant medical devices are key drivers.

Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) affect over 680,000 patients yearly in the US, leading to extended hospital stays and increased mortality rates. Antimicrobial coatings on medical devices help prevent infections by inhibiting microbial growth. The use of these coatings is crucial in reducing infection rates associated with medical implants and devices.

Surgical procedures involve the use of medical devices that can introduce bacteria and pathogens, increasing the risk of infections. Antimicrobial coatings on these devices help suppress bacterial growth, reducing the likelihood of infections during and after surgery. North America currently leads the market, with APAC expected to show the highest growth.

Antimicrobial coatings for medical devices market is segmented by material, coating type, device type, application, and end-user. Metallic coatings dominate the market, with antibacterial coatings being the most prevalent. Implantable devices and cardiovascular applications hold the largest market shares. Various regions, including North America and Europe, play significant roles in market growth.

The market for antimicrobial coatings for medical devices is expanding rapidly, driven by the increasing number of surgical procedures, prevalence of hospital-acquired infections, and advancements in medical coatings. The report provides valuable insights for stakeholders navigating this evolving landscape and unlocking new opportunities.



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