Swab Market size was valued at US$ 2.86 Bn in 2022 and the total revenue is expected to grow at CAGR 6.9% through 2023 to 2029, reaching nearly US$ 4.57 Bn.Swab Market Overview:
Swabs have been used in the medical field to collect samples for research or to diagnose diseases. The risk of infection transmission between a patient and the sample collector is minimal when using a swab. Swabs are used to gather human material and are guaranteed sterile when packed, so there is no 'contaminating' material on them when they are unpacked. This hygienic aspect is a major reason driving the medical swabs market forward. Further it is also used in medicine, surgery, and pre-injection swabs, as well as in a first-aid kit. It contains an absorbent substance that gives the swab its medicinal properties. Swabs are also utilized in a wide range of industries for swabbing all types of surfaces, include dairy, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic Industries.To know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report
Swab Market Dynamics:
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a global public health emergency was declared in January 2020 owing to the spread of the coronavirus. The strict government’s regulations imposed by the many developed & developing economies has made supply chain disruptions. In covid 19 pandemic it is been seen that there was a larger need for professional equipment such as sterile swabs, medical masks, and also analysis tools which in turn has made a positive impact on market. As a result, increased product sales, a rise in the occurrence of contagious diseases, and advancements in the quality of swabs are anticipated to have a favourable impact on the medical Global Swab Market over the forecast period. For instance, the Stanford College of Scientific has launched a research study in June 2020 to release self-swabbing evaluation for covid-19 diagnostic also, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also approved the indications health and wellness as well as wellness poc covid-19 exam set that essences nose instance by swab technique in June 2020. In, July, 2018, Cepheid received U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 510(k) clearance and clinical advance laboratory amendments, waiver to the Xpert Xpress Flu/RSV test. It will enable laboratories to expand their capacity by extending standardised flu, RSV, and Strep a testing to point-of-care settings. A dental brush manufacturer in Wisconsin also started making flocked swabs last May and by September had produced 20 million. U.S. Cotton LLC best known for its Q-tips modified 7 of its 180 machines to switch from cotton, which interferes with Covid test results, to spun-polyester swabs. The company is producing about 80 million swabs a month for Covid testing, according to CEO John Nims, and plans to keep expanding to meet demand. The global swab competition is highly fragmented, and leading companies have employed a variety of strategies to expand their footprints in this market, including new product releases, expansions, agreements, joint ventures, partnerships, acquisitions, and others. The Global Swab Market is showing a northward direction growth thanks to the vast investment in the healthcare industry, increased product sales, rising infectious disease prevalence, and improvements in swab quality have a significant impact on the medical Global Swab Market. In addition, the daily rising incidence of coronavirus infections put a huge strain on hospitals and diagnostic centres to conduct tests using clean medical supplies. A sudden closure of the drive-thru facility was seen in Minnesota, according to a CNN newspaper report. Furthermore, the Ohio Department of Health and Human Services revealed that it would only examine vulnerable people due to a worldwide shortage of medical products such as swabs, sample collection tubes, and so on. As a result, the sudden occurrence of the coronavirus pandemic caused a shortage of medical products, limiting the market's growth rate.The shortage of medical supplies may drive the temporary closure of drive-through clinics in developed countries, as manufacturers struggle to meet the demand-supply balance. Nonetheless, technological developments, government funding for R&D of numerous diagnostic instruments and tests, and untapped potential in emerging countries all present promising future growth.Swab Market Segment Analysis:
Based on the Test Type, the market is segmented into DNA Test, Urine Test, Saliva Test, and Others. As it is an oral and systemic test for disease detection, the saliva test segment is expected to dominate the worldwide Global Swab Market throughout the forecast period. This segment held largest share of XX % in the year 2022. It is also simple to collect and store, and it contains specific soluble biological markers, making it perfect for early disease detection. Based on the Product type, Global Swab Market is segmented into Alcohol swab, cotton swab, dry swab, gauze swab. Due to the significant medical use of alcohol swabs for collecting microbiological samples in hospitals, diagnostic centres, and pathology laboratories, the alcohol swab segment is expected to dominate the global Global Swab Market during the forecast period. Furthermore, before obtaining a swab sample, alcohol swabs are used to sterilise the skin. People who inject drugs use alcohol swabs to clean the injection site before entering. People also use a swab to clean their fingers before an injection and to remove any blood that may have gotten on their fingers and other surfaces during the injection. Alcohol has been shown to be an efficient disinfectant, killing 47%-91 % of bacteria on the skin. Alcohol swabs are therefore commonly seen in hospitals, clinics, and first-aid kits. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Pharmaceutical, Microbiological, Laboratory, Others.During the projection period, the laboratory segment would have the largest market share by XX % in the year 2022. The factors that can be attributed to a rise in diagnostic procedures, as well as a growth in the sale of sterile swabs required for sample collection in both established and emerging countries, are driving demand for this segment.Presence of technologically advanced research and treatment platforms, rise in infectious diseases, extensive use of medication and a large number of swab manufacturers in North America are key factors that are expected to drive the market in the region from 2023 to 2029. During April 2020 the launch of Q-tip, a polyester swab manufactured by Cleveland Company, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with the the goal of increasing production capacity to ensure a constant supply during the coronavirus pandemic. Europe followed by North America is expected to be dominant over the forecast period 2022-2029. Thanks to the developed infrastructure and the presence of renowned national clinical laboratories, such as Eurofins Scientific, and easy access to advanced instruments that may be utilised in diagnostic processes for infectious diseases. The Asia-Pacific area is predicted to grow at a rapid pace. Due to the fastest developing healthcare industry over the projection period, China and India are likely to lead this market. The Middle East and African market is expected to be driven by Gulf countries such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Due to poor economic and political situations, as well as a lack of healthcare development, the African area is predicted to grow at a slow pace. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Global Swab Market to the stakeholders in the industry. The past and current status of the industry with the forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of complicated data in simple language. The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that include market leaders, followers, and new entrants. PORTER, PESTEL analysis with the potential impact of micro-economic factors of the market have been presented in the report. External as well as internal factors that are supposed to affect the business positively or negatively have been analyzed, which will give a clear futuristic view of the industry to the decision-makers. The reports also helps in understanding the Global Swab Market dynamic, structure by analyzing the market segments and project the Global Swab Market size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by product, price, financial position, product portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the Global Swab Market make the report investor’s guide.
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Global Swab Market Report Coverage Details Base Year: 2022 Forecast Period: 2023-2029 Historical Data: 2018 to 2022 Market Size in 2022: US $ 2.86 Bn. Forecast Period 2023 to 2029 CAGR: 6.9% Market Size in 2029: US $ 4.57 Bn. Segments Covered: by Product Alcohol Swab Cotton Swab Dry Swab Gauze Swab by Type Cotton Tipped Swabs Foam Tipped Swabs Non Wave Otherr by End-user Microbiological Laboratory Hospitals Clinics Global Swab Market, by Region
North America (United States, Canada and Mexico) Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC) Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest of ME&A) South America (Brazil, Argentina Rest of South America)Global Swab Market Key Players
1. Thermo Fisher Scientific 2.Puritan Medical Products 3.SARSTEDT AG & Co 4.Lab M Limited 5.Clean Cross Co. 6.Citotest Labware Manufacturing Co. 7.ELMEX 8.FL MEDICAL 9.Neogen Corporation 10.Sirchie and GROUPE LEMOINE 11.Blue Manufacturing Company 12.GPC medical ltd. 13.Purdue Parma 14.Copan Diagnostics 15.Medscape 16.Q-TIPS Frequently Asked Questions: 1] What segments are covered in Global Swab Market report? Ans. The segments covered in Global Swab Market report are based on Products Type, Test Type and Application Type. 2] Which region is expected to hold the highest share in the Global Swab Market? Ans. North America is expected to hold the highest share in the Global Swab Market. 3] What is the market size of Global Swab Market by2029? Ans. The market size of Global Swab Market by 2029 is US $ 4.57 Bn. 4] Who are the top key players in the Global Swab Market? Ans. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Puritan Medical Products, SARSTEDT AG & Co, Lab M Limited, Clean Cross Co., Citotest Labware Manufacturing Co., ELMEX, FL MEDICAL, Neogen Corporation, Sirchie and GROUPE LEMOINE, Blue Manufacturing Company, GPC medical ltd., Purdue Parma, Copan Diagnostics, Medscape, Q-TIPS 5] What was the market size of Global Swab Market in 2022? Ans. The market size of Global Swab Market in 2022 was US $ 2.86 Bn.
Global Swab Market 1. Preface 1.1. Report Scope and Market Segmentation 1.2. Research Highlights 1.3. Research Objectives 2. Assumptions and Research Methodology 2.1. Report Assumptions 2.2. Abbreviations 2.3. Research Methodology 2.3.1. Secondary Research 2.3.1.1. Secondary data 2.3.1.2. Secondary Sources 2.3.2. Primary Research 2.3.2.1. Data from Primary Sources 2.3.2.2. Breakdown of Primary Sources 3. Executive Summary: Global Swab Market Size, by Market Value (US$ Bn) 4. Market Overview 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Market Indicator 4.2.1. Drivers 4.2.2. Restraints 4.2.3. Opportunities 4.2.4. Challenges 4.3. Porter’s Analysis 4.4. Value Chain Analysis 4.5. Market Risk Analysis 4.6. SWOT Analysis 4.7. Industry Trends and Emerging Technologies 5. Supply Side and Demand Side Indicators 6. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast 6.1. Global Swab Market Size & Y-o-Y Growth Analysis 6.1.1. North America 6.1.2. Europe 6.1.3. Asia Pacific 6.1.4. Middle East & Africa 6.1.5. South America 7. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast, By Products 7.1. Introduction and Definition 7.2. Key Findings 7.3. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 7.4. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, By Products 7.5. Global Swab Market Analysis, By Products 7.6. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Products 8. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast, By Type 8.1. Introduction and Definition 8.2. Key Findings 8.3. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 8.4. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, By Type 8.5. Global Swab Market Analysis, By Type 8.6. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Type 9. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast, By Shaft Type 9.1. Introduction and Definition 9.2. Key Findings 9.3. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 9.4. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, By Shaft Type 9.5. Global Swab Market Analysis, By Shaft Type 9.6. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Shaft Type 10. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast, By End-user 10.1. Introduction and Definition 10.2. Key Findings 10.3. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 10.4. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, By End-user 10.5. Global Swab Market Analysis, By End-user 10.6. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, By End-user 11. Global Swab Market Analysis and Forecast, By Application 11.1. Introduction and Definition 11.2. Key Findings 11.3. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 11.4. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, By Application 11.5. Global Swab Market Analysis, By Application 11.6. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Application 12. Global Swab Market Analysis, by Region 12.1. Global Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Region 12.2. Global Swab Market Size (US$ Bn) Forecast, by Region 12.3. Global Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis, by Region 13. North America Swab Market Analysis 13.1. Key Findings 13.2. North America Swab Market Overview 13.3. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 13.4. North America Swab Market Forecast, By Products 13.4.1. Alcohol Swab 13.4.2. Cotton Swab 13.4.3. Dry Swab 13.4.4. Gauze Swab 13.5. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 13.6. North America Swab Market Forecast, By Type 13.6.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 13.6.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 13.6.3. Non Wave 13.6.4. Other 13.7. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 13.8. North America Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 13.8.1. Aluminum 13.8.2. Polypropylene 13.8.3. Others 13.9. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 13.10. North America Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 13.10.1. Microbiological Laboratory 13.10.2. Hospitals 13.10.3. Clinics 13.10.4. Academia & Research Institutes 13.11. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 13.12. North America Swab Market Forecast, By Application 13.12.1. Specimen collection 13.12.2. Disinfection 13.12.3. Other 13.13. North America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 13.14. North America Swab Market Forecast, by Country 13.14.1. U.S. 13.14.2. Canada 13.15. North America Swab Market Analysis, by Country 13.16. U.S. Swab Market Forecast, By Products 13.16.1. Alcohol Swab 13.16.2. Cotton Swab 13.16.3. Dry Swab 13.16.4. Gauze Swab 13.17. U.S. Swab Market Forecast, By Type 13.17.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 13.17.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 13.17.3. Non Wave 13.17.4. Other 13.18. U.S. Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 13.18.1. Aluminum 13.18.2. Polypropylene 13.18.3. Others 13.19. U.S. Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 13.19.1. Microbiological Laboratory 13.19.2. Hospitals 13.19.3. Clinics 13.19.4. Academia & Research Institutes 13.20. U.S. Swab Market Forecast, By Application 13.20.1. Specimen collection 13.20.2. Disinfection 13.20.3. Other 13.21. Canada Swab Market Forecast, By Products 13.21.1. Alcohol Swab 13.21.2. Cotton Swab 13.21.3. Dry Swab 13.21.4. Gauze Swab 13.22. Canada Swab Market Forecast, By Type 13.22.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 13.22.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 13.22.3. Non Wave 13.22.4. Other 13.23. Canada Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 13.23.1. Aluminum 13.23.2. Polypropylene 13.23.3. Others 13.24. Canada Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 13.24.1. Microbiological Laboratory 13.24.2. Hospitals 13.24.3. Clinics 13.24.4. Academia & Research Institutes 13.25. Canada Swab Market Forecast, By Application 13.25.1. Specimen collection 13.25.2. Disinfection 13.25.3. Other 13.26. North America Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis 13.26.1. By Products 13.26.2. By Type 13.26.3. By Shaft Type 13.26.4. By End-user 13.26.5. By Application 13.27. PEST Analysis 13.28. Key Trends 13.29. Key Developments 14. Europe Swab Market Analysis 14.1. Key Findings 14.2. Europe Swab Market Overview 14.3. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 14.4. Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.4.1. Alcohol Swab 14.4.2. Cotton Swab 14.4.3. Dry Swab 14.4.4. Gauze Swab 14.5. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 14.6. Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.6.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.6.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.6.3. Non Wave 14.6.4. Other 14.7. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 14.8. Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.8.1. Aluminum 14.8.2. Polypropylene 14.8.3. Others 14.9. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 14.10. Europe Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.10.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.10.2. Hospitals 14.10.3. Clinics 14.10.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.11. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 14.12. Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.12.1. Specimen collection 14.12.2. Disinfection 14.12.3. Other 14.13. Europe Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 14.14. Europe Swab Market Forecast, by Country 14.14.1. Germany 14.14.2. U.K. 14.14.3. France 14.14.4. Italy 14.14.5. Spain 14.14.6. Rest of Europe 14.15. Europe Swab Market Analysis, by Country 14.16. Germany Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.16.1. Alcohol Swab 14.16.2. Cotton Swab 14.16.3. Dry Swab 14.16.4. Gauze Swab 14.17. Germany Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.17.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.17.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.17.3. Non Wave 14.17.4. Other 14.18. Germany Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.18.1. Aluminum 14.18.2. Polypropylene 14.18.3. Others 14.19. Germany Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.19.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.19.2. Hospitals 14.19.3. Clinics 14.19.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.20. Germany Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.20.1. Specimen collection 14.20.2. Disinfection 14.20.3. Other 14.21. U.K. Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.21.1. Alcohol Swab 14.21.2. Cotton Swab 14.21.3. Dry Swab 14.21.4. Gauze Swab 14.22. U.K. Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.22.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.22.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.22.3. Non Wave 14.22.4. Other 14.23. U.K. Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.23.1. Aluminum 14.23.2. Polypropylene 14.23.3. Others 14.24. U.K. Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.24.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.24.2. Hospitals 14.24.3. Clinics 14.24.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.25. U.K. Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.25.1. Specimen collection 14.25.2. Disinfection 14.25.3. Other 14.26. France Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.26.1. Alcohol Swab 14.26.2. Cotton Swab 14.26.3. Dry Swab 14.26.4. Gauze Swab 14.27. France Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.27.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.27.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.27.3. Non Wave 14.27.4. Other 14.28. France Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.28.1. Aluminum 14.28.2. Polypropylene 14.28.3. Others 14.29. France Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.29.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.29.2. Hospitals 14.29.3. Clinics 14.29.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.30. France Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.30.1. Specimen collection 14.30.2. Disinfection 14.30.3. Other 14.31. Italy Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.31.1. Alcohol Swab 14.31.2. Cotton Swab 14.31.3. Dry Swab 14.31.4. Gauze Swab 14.32. Italy Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.32.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.32.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.32.3. Non Wave 14.32.4. Other 14.33. Italy Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.33.1. Aluminum 14.33.2. Polypropylene 14.33.3. Others 14.34. Italy Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.34.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.34.2. Hospitals 14.34.3. Clinics 14.34.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.35. Italy Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.35.1. Specimen collection 14.35.2. Disinfection 14.35.3. Other 14.36. Spain Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.36.1. Alcohol Swab 14.36.2. Cotton Swab 14.36.3. Dry Swab 14.36.4. Gauze Swab 14.37. Spain Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.37.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.37.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.37.3. Non Wave 14.37.4. Other 14.38. Spain Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.38.1. Aluminum 14.38.2. Polypropylene 14.38.3. Others 14.39. Spain Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.39.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.39.2. Hospitals 14.39.3. Clinics 14.39.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.40. Spain Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.40.1. Specimen collection 14.40.2. Disinfection 14.40.3. Other 14.41. Rest of Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Products 14.41.1. Alcohol Swab 14.41.2. Cotton Swab 14.41.3. Dry Swab 14.41.4. Gauze Swab 14.42. Rest of Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Type 14.42.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 14.42.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 14.42.3. Non Wave 14.42.4. Other 14.43. Rest of Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 14.43.1. Aluminum 14.43.2. Polypropylene 14.43.3. Others 14.44. Rest Of Europe Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 14.44.1. Microbiological Laboratory 14.44.2. Hospitals 14.44.3. Clinics 14.44.4. Academia & Research Institutes 14.45. Rest Of Europe Swab Market Forecast, By Application 14.45.1. Specimen collection 14.45.2. Disinfection 14.45.3. Other 14.46. Europe Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis 14.46.1. By Products 14.46.2. By Type 14.46.3. By Shaft Type 14.46.4. By End-user 14.46.5. By Application 14.47. PEST Analysis 14.48. Key Trends 14.49. Key Developments 15. Asia Pacific Swab Market Analysis 15.1. Key Findings 15.2. Asia Pacific Swab Market Overview 15.3. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 15.4. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.4.1. Alcohol Swab 15.4.2. Cotton Swab 15.4.3. Dry Swab 15.4.4. Gauze Swab 15.5. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 15.6. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.6.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.6.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.6.3. Non Wave 15.6.4. Other 15.7. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 15.8. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.8.1. Aluminum 15.8.2. Polypropylene 15.8.3. Others 15.9. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 15.10. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.10.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.10.2. Hospitals 15.10.3. Clinics 15.10.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.11. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 15.12. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.12.1. Specimen collection 15.12.2. Disinfection 15.12.3. Other 15.13. Asia Pacific Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 15.14. Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, by Country 15.14.1. China 15.14.2. India 15.14.3. Japan 15.14.4. ASEAN 15.14.5. Rest of Asia Pacific 15.15. Asia Pacific Swab Market Analysis, by Country 15.16. China Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.16.1. Alcohol Swab 15.16.2. Cotton Swab 15.16.3. Dry Swab 15.16.4. Gauze Swab 15.17. China Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.17.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.17.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.17.3. Non Wave 15.17.4. Other 15.18. China Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.18.1. Aluminum 15.18.2. Polypropylene 15.18.3. Others 15.19. China Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.19.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.19.2. Hospitals 15.19.3. Clinics 15.19.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.20. China Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.20.1. Specimen collection 15.20.2. Disinfection 15.20.3. Other 15.21. India Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.21.1. Alcohol Swab 15.21.2. Cotton Swab 15.21.3. Dry Swab 15.21.4. Gauze Swab 15.22. India Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.22.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.22.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.22.3. Non Wave 15.22.4. Other 15.23. India Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.23.1. Aluminum 15.23.2. Polypropylene 15.23.3. Others 15.24. India Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.24.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.24.2. Hospitals 15.24.3. Clinics 15.24.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.25. India Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.25.1. Specimen collection 15.25.2. Disinfection 15.25.3. Other 15.26. Japan Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.26.1. Alcohol Swab 15.26.2. Cotton Swab 15.26.3. Dry Swab 15.26.4. Gauze Swab 15.27. Japan Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.27.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.27.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.27.3. Non Wave 15.27.4. Other 15.28. Japan Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.28.1. Aluminum 15.28.2. Polypropylene 15.28.3. Others 15.29. Japan Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.29.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.29.2. Hospitals 15.29.3. Clinics 15.29.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.30. Japan Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.30.1. Specimen collection 15.30.2. Disinfection 15.30.3. Other 15.31. ASEAN Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.31.1. Alcohol Swab 15.31.2. Cotton Swab 15.31.3. Dry Swab 15.31.4. Gauze Swab 15.32. ASEAN Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.32.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.32.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.32.3. Non Wave 15.32.4. Other 15.33. ASEAN Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.33.1. Aluminum 15.33.2. Polypropylene 15.33.3. Others 15.34. ASEAN Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.34.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.34.2. Hospitals 15.34.3. Clinics 15.34.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.35. ASEAN Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.35.1. Specimen collection 15.35.2. Disinfection 15.35.3. Other 15.36. Rest of Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Products 15.36.1. Alcohol Swab 15.36.2. Cotton Swab 15.36.3. Dry Swab 15.36.4. Gauze Swab 15.37. Rest of Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Type 15.37.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 15.37.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 15.37.3. Non Wave 15.37.4. Other 15.38. Rest of Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 15.38.1. Aluminum 15.38.2. Polypropylene 15.38.3. Others 15.39. Rest of Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 15.39.1. Microbiological Laboratory 15.39.2. Hospitals 15.39.3. Clinics 15.39.4. Academia & Research Institutes 15.40. Rest of Asia Pacific Swab Market Forecast, By Application 15.40.1. Specimen collection 15.40.2. Disinfection 15.40.3. Other 15.41. Asia Pacific Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis 15.41.1. By Products 15.41.2. By Type 15.41.3. By Shaft Type 15.41.4. By End-user 15.41.5. By Application 15.42. PEST Analysis 15.43. Key Trends 15.44. Key Developments 16. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Analysis 16.1. Key Findings 16.2. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Overview 16.3. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 16.4. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Products 16.4.1. Alcohol Swab 16.4.2. Cotton Swab 16.4.3. Dry Swab 16.4.4. Gauze Swab 16.5. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 16.6. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Type 16.6.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 16.6.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 16.6.3. Non Wave 16.6.4. Other 16.7. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 16.8. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 16.8.1. Aluminum 16.8.2. Polypropylene 16.8.3. Others 16.9. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 16.10. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 16.10.1. Microbiological Laboratory 16.10.2. Hospitals 16.10.3. Clinics 16.10.4. Academia & Research Institutes 16.11. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 16.12. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Application 16.12.1. Specimen collection 16.12.2. Disinfection 16.12.3. Other 16.13. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 16.14. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, by Country 16.14.1. GCC 16.14.2. South Africa 16.14.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa 16.15. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Analysis, by Country 16.16. GCC Swab Market Forecast, By Products 16.16.1. Alcohol Swab 16.16.2. Cotton Swab 16.16.3. Dry Swab 16.16.4. Gauze Swab 16.17. GCC Swab Market Forecast, By Type 16.17.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 16.17.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 16.17.3. Non Wave 16.17.4. Other 16.18. GCC Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 16.18.1. Aluminum 16.18.2. Polypropylene 16.18.3. Others 16.19. GCC Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 16.19.1. Microbiological Laboratory 16.19.2. Hospitals 16.19.3. Clinics 16.19.4. Academia & Research Institutes 16.20. GCC Swab Market Forecast, By Application 16.20.1. Specimen collection 16.20.2. Disinfection 16.20.3. Other 16.21. South Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Products 16.21.1. Alcohol Swab 16.21.2. Cotton Swab 16.21.3. Dry Swab 16.21.4. Gauze Swab 16.22. South Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Type 16.22.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 16.22.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 16.22.3. Non Wave 16.22.4. Other 16.23. South Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 16.23.1. Aluminum 16.23.2. Polypropylene 16.23.3. Others 16.24. South Africa Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 16.24.1. Microbiological Laboratory 16.24.2. Hospitals 16.24.3. Clinics 16.24.4. Academia & Research Institutes 16.25. South Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Application 16.25.1. Specimen collection 16.25.2. Disinfection 16.25.3. Other 16.26. Rest of Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Products 16.26.1. Alcohol Swab 16.26.2. Cotton Swab 16.26.3. Dry Swab 16.26.4. Gauze Swab 16.27. Rest of Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Type 16.27.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 16.27.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 16.27.3. Non Wave 16.27.4. Other 16.28. Rest of Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 16.28.1. Aluminum 16.28.2. Polypropylene 16.28.3. Others 16.29. Rest of Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 16.29.1. Microbiological Laboratory 16.29.2. Hospitals 16.29.3. Clinics 16.29.4. Academia & Research Institutes 16.30. Rest of Middle East & Africa Swab Market Forecast, By Application 16.30.1. Specimen collection 16.30.2. Disinfection 16.30.3. Other 16.31. Middle East & Africa Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis 16.31.1. By Products 16.31.2. By Type 16.31.3. By Shaft Type 16.31.4. By End-user 16.31.5. By Application 16.32. PEST Analysis 16.33. Key Trends 16.34. Key Developments 17. South America Swab Market Analysis 17.1. Key Findings 17.2. South America Swab Market Overview 17.3. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Products 17.4. South America Swab Market Forecast, By Products 17.4.1. Alcohol Swab 17.4.2. Cotton Swab 17.4.3. Dry Swab 17.4.4. Gauze Swab 17.5. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Type 17.6. South America Swab Market Forecast, By Type 17.6.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 17.6.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 17.6.3. Non Wave 17.6.4. Other 17.7. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Shaft Type 17.8. South America Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 17.8.1. Aluminum 17.8.2. Polypropylene 17.8.3. Others 17.9. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By End-user 17.10. South America Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 17.10.1. Microbiological Laboratory 17.10.2. Hospitals 17.10.3. Clinics 17.10.4. Academia & Research Institutes 17.11. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, By Application 17.12. South America Swab Market Forecast, By Application 17.12.1. Specimen collection 17.12.2. Disinfection 17.12.3. Other 17.13. South America Swab Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 17.14. South America Swab Market Forecast, by Country 17.14.1. Brazil 17.14.2. Mexico 17.14.3. Rest of South America 17.15. South America Swab Market Analysis, by Country 17.16. Brazil Swab Market Forecast, By Products 17.16.1. Alcohol Swab 17.16.2. Cotton Swab 17.16.3. Dry Swab 17.16.4. Gauze Swab 17.17. Brazil Swab Market Forecast, By Type 17.17.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 17.17.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 17.17.3. Non Wave 17.17.4. Other 17.18. Brazil Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 17.18.1. Aluminum 17.18.2. Polypropylene 17.18.3. Others 17.19. Brazil Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 17.19.1. Microbiological Laboratory 17.19.2. Hospitals 17.19.3. Clinics 17.19.4. Academia & Research Institutes 17.20. Brazil Swab Market Forecast, By Application 17.20.1. Specimen collection 17.20.2. Disinfection 17.20.3. Other 17.21. Mexico Swab Market Forecast, By Products 17.21.1. Alcohol Swab 17.21.2. Cotton Swab 17.21.3. Dry Swab 17.21.4. Gauze Swab 17.22. Mexico Swab Market Forecast, By Type 17.22.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 17.22.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 17.22.3. Non Wave 17.22.4. Other 17.23. Mexico Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 17.23.1. Aluminum 17.23.2. Polypropylene 17.23.3. Others 17.24. Mexico Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 17.24.1. Microbiological Laboratory 17.24.2. Hospitals 17.24.3. Clinics 17.24.4. Academia & Research Institutes 17.25. Mexico Swab Market Forecast, By Application 17.25.1. Specimen collection 17.25.2. Disinfection 17.25.3. Other 17.26. Rest of South America Swab Market Forecast, By Products 17.26.1. Alcohol Swab 17.26.2. Cotton Swab 17.26.3. Dry Swab 17.26.4. Gauze Swab 17.27. Rest of South America Swab Market Forecast, By Type 17.27.1. Cotton Tipped Swabs 17.27.2. Foam Tipped Swabs 17.27.3. Non Wave 17.27.4. Other 17.28. Rest of South America Swab Market Forecast, By Shaft Type 17.28.1. Aluminum 17.28.2. Polypropylene 17.28.3. Others 17.29. Rest of South America Swab Market Forecast, By End-user 17.29.1. Microbiological Laboratory 17.29.2. Hospitals 17.29.3. Clinics 17.29.4. Academia & Research Institutes 17.30. Rest of South America Swab Market Forecast, By Application 17.30.1. Specimen collection 17.30.2. Disinfection 17.30.3. Other 17.31. South America Swab Market Attractiveness Analysis 17.31.1. By Products 17.31.2. By Type 17.31.3. By Shaft Type 17.31.4. By End-user 17.31.5. By Application 17.32. PEST Analysis 17.33. Key Trends 17.34. Key Developments 18. Company Profiles 18.1. Market Share Analysis, by Company 18.2. Competition Matrix 18.2.1. Competitive Benchmarking of key players by price, presence, market share, Applications and R&D investment 18.2.2. New Product Launches and Product Enhancements 18.2.3. Market Consolidation 18.2.3.1. M&A by Regions, Investment and Applications 18.2.3.2. M&A Key Players, Forward Integration and Backward Integration 18.3. Company Profiles: Key Players 18.3.1. Thermo Fisher Scientific 18.3.1.1. Company Overview 18.3.1.2. Financial Overview 18.3.1.3. Product Portfolio 18.3.1.4. Business Strategy 18.3.1.5. Recent Developments 18.3.1.6. Manufractring Footprint 18.3.2. Puritan Medical Products 18.3.3. Q-TIPS 18.3.4. SARSTEDT 18.3.5. Sarstedt 18.3.6. Citotest Labware Manufacturing 18.3.7. MWE 18.3.8. GPC Medical 18.3.9. Clean Cross 18.3.10. ELMEX 18.3.11. Copan Diagnostics, Inc. 18.3.12. Medscape 18.3.13. AdvaCare 18.3.14. Strema S.r.l. 18.3.15. Blue Manufacturing Company 18.3.16. BD 18.3.17. Merck KGaA 18.3.18. GROUPE LEMOINE 18.3.19. Sirchie 18.3.20. FL MEDICAL s.r.l 18.3.21. Neogen Corporation 18.3.22. Unilever 19. Primary Key Insights