Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market by Product (Oxygen, Medical Air, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, Helium, Ethylene Oxide, Blood-gas Mixture, Cylinder, Hoses, Manifold, Regulator) End User (Hospital, Home Care) - Forecast to 2020
The Latin America medical gases & equipment market is estimated to reach around USD 1.8 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period of 2015 to 2020.
The Latin America medical gases & equipment market is witnessing considerable growth owing to the high prevalence of respiratory diseases, rising geriatric population, high prevalence of tobacco smoking, urbanization, growing levels of pollution, and changing lifestyles. The growing demand for home healthcare is expected to provide growth opportunities for players operating in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market in the coming years. However, the recent economic slowdown in Latin America and its subsequent effect on the healthcare sector is expected to hinder the growth of the Latin America medical gases & equipment market during the forecast period.
Brazil holds the largest share of the Latin America medical gases & equipment market, followed by Mexico. The large share of this region can be attributed to the well-developed healthcare system, presence of leading market players, and high healthcare expenditure. However, Mexico is poised to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period. Growth in this market can be attributed to the increase in overweight and obese population, rising incidences of respiratory diseases, growing healthcare expenditure, and rapidly developing healthcare industry.
Most companies in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market aim to differentiate themselves in the market by expanding their product portfolios in accordance with industry trends and client needs. Market players are also focusing on increasing their market penetration in Latin America through the acquisition of local players and establishment of new manufacturing units.
Major players in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market include The Linde Group (Germany), Air Liquide (France), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.), Praxair, Inc. (U.S.), Atlas Copco AB (Sweden), and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.) (Japan).
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Medical gases and equipment are significant elements in medical centers, life sciences, long-term care, and laboratories. The market includes medical pure gases, medical gas mixtures, and equipment used for the storage, transportation, and delivery of medical gases. The study covers the product, end-user, and country-level submarkets in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market.
Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market
This research report categorizes the market into the following segments:
Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, by Product
- Medical Gas Equipment
- Cylinders
- Vacuum Systems
- Manifolds
- Regulators
- Cryogenic Products
- Flowmeters
- Suction Regulators
- Monitoring Systems
- Hoses
- Outlets
- Medical Gases
- Pure Medical Gases
- Oxygen
- Nitrous Oxide
- Medical Air
- Nitrogen
- Carbon Dioxide
- Helium
- Medical Gas Mixtures
- Blood-gas Mixtures
- Lung Diffusion Mixtures
- Nitrous Oxide-oxygen Mixtures
- Carbon Dioxide-oxygen Mixtures
- Laser-gas Mixtures
- Aerobic Gas Mixtures
- Anaerobic Gas Mixtures
- Ethylene Oxide Mixtures
- Helium-oxygen Mixtures
- Pure Medical Gases
Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, by End User
- Hospitals
- Home Healthcare
- Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies
- Academic and Research Intuitions
Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, by Region
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Peru
- Chile
- Venezuela
- Uruguay
- Ecuador
- Rest of Latin America
The Latin America medical gases and equipment market is estimated to reach around USD 1.8 Billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period of 2015 to 2020. Demographic changes such as rising geriatric population, changing lifestyles, rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases, rapid urbanization, high prevalence of tobacco smoking, and changing eating habits are the major factors driving the growth of the medical gases and equipment market in Latin America. The emergence of home healthcare has opened new avenues for the medical gases and equipment market in this region. However, there are certain challenges and restrains for the growth of this market, such as the recent economic slowdown in the Latin America region, global shortage of helium, and low efficiency of healthcare systems in many Latin America countries.
The Latin America medical gases and equipment market is segmented on the basis of products and end users. On the basis of products, the medical gases and equipment market is divided into medical gases and medical gas equipment. The medical gas equipment segment is further categorized into cylinders, vacuum systems, manifolds, regulators, cryogenic products, flowmeters, suction regulators, monitoring systems, hoses, and outlets. The medical gases segment is bifurcated into pure medical gases and medical gas mixtures. The pure medical gases segment is divided into oxygen, nitrous oxide, medical air, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and helium; while, the medical gas mixtures segment is further divided into blood-gas mixtures, lung diffusion mixtures, nitrous oxide-oxygen mixtures, carbon dioxide-oxygen mixtures, laser-gas mixtures, aerobic gas mixtures, anaerobic gas mixtures, ethylene oxide mixtures, and helium-oxygen mixtures.
In 2014, the medical gas equipment segment accounted for the largest share of around 60% to 65% of the Latin America medical gases and equipment market, primarily owing to rising awareness about effective medical gas handling and technological advancements in equipment. The rising demand from home healthcare patients and hospitals has also shaped the market dynamics.
On the basis of end users, the market is categorized into hospitals, home healthcare, pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies, and academic & research institutions. The hospitals segment accounted for the largest share of the Latin America medical gases & equipment market in 2014. However, the home healthcare segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR, primarily due to the increasing preference for home healthcare, especially due to the rising geriatric population, its cost-effectiveness as compared to hospital visits, and the rising incidences of a number of chronic diseases, such as sleep apnea syndrome, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic disorders.
On the basis of geography, this market is divided into Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Uruguay, and the Rest of Latin America. The research report discusses key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market.
Brazil accounted for the largest share in 2014, followed by Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia. Mexico represents the fastest-growing market for medical gases and equipment in Latin America, primarily due to the highly developed healthcare system in the country, rising obesity rate, changing lifestyle, and growing medical tourism.
The Latin America medical gases & equipment market is consolidated; large global market players dominate this market. Major players in the Latin America medical gases & equipment market are The Linde Group (Germany), Air Liquide (France), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (U.S.), Praxair, Inc. (U.S.), Atlas Copco AB (Sweden), and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.) (Japan).
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction (Page No. - 15)
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Market Scope
1.3.1 Markets Covered
1.3.2 Years Considered for the Study
1.4 Currency and Pricing
1.5 Stakeholders
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 18)
2.1 Research Approach
2.2 Market Size Estimation
2.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
2.3.1 Key Data From Secondary Sources
2.3.2 Key Data From Primary Sources
2.3.3 Key Industry Insights
2.4 Market Share Estimation
2.5 Assumptions for the Study
3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 27)
4 Premium Insights (Page No. - 31)
4.1 Latin America Medical Gases and Equipment Market Overview
4.2 Geographical Snapshot of the Latin America Medical Gases and Equipment Market
4.3 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, By Product
5 Market Overview (Page No. - 34)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Segmentation
5.2.1 By Product
5.2.2 By End User
5.3 Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Market Drivers
5.3.1.1 Growing Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases
5.3.1.2 High Prevalence of Tobacco Smoking and Rising Pollution Levels Increasing the Prevalence of Respiratory Diseases
5.3.1.3 Growing Pharmaceutical Industry
5.3.1.4 Rising Geriatric Population
5.3.2 Market Restraints
5.3.2.1 Economic Slowdown in Latin America
5.3.2.2 Global Helium Shortage
5.3.3 Market Opportunity
5.3.3.1 Growing Demand for Homecare Therapies
5.3.4 Market Challenge
5.3.4.1 Low Efficiency of Healthcare Systems in Latin America
6 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, By Product (Page No. - 42)
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Medical Gas Equipment
6.2.1 Cylinders
6.2.2 Vacuum Systems
6.2.3 Manifolds
6.2.4 Regulators
6.2.5 Cryogenic Products
6.2.6 Flowmeters
6.2.7 Suction Regulators
6.2.8 Monitoring Systems
6.2.9 Hoses
6.2.10 Outlets
6.3 Medical Gases
6.3.1 Pure Medical Gases
6.3.1.1 Oxygen
6.3.1.2 Nitrous Oxide
6.3.1.3 Medical Air
6.3.1.4 Nitrogen
6.3.1.5 Carbon Dioxide
6.3.1.6 Helium
6.3.2 Medical Gas Mixtures
6.3.2.1 Blood-Gas Mixtures
6.3.2.2 Lung Diffusion Mixtures
6.3.2.3 Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Mixtures
6.3.2.4 Carbon Dioxide-Oxygen Mixtures
6.3.2.5 Laser-Gas Mixtures
6.3.2.6 Aerobic Gas Mixtures
6.3.2.7 Anaerobic Gas Mixtures
6.3.2.8 Ethylene Oxide Mixtures
6.3.2.9 Helium-Oxygen Mixtures
7 Latin America Medical Gases and Equipment Market, By End User (Page No. - 75)
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Hospitals
7.3 Home Healthcare
7.4 Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies
7.5 Academic & Research Institutions
8 Latin America Medical Gases and Equipment Market, By Country (Page No. - 81)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Brazil
8.3 Mexico
8.4 Argentina
8.5 Colombia
8.6 Chile
8.7 Venezuela
8.8 Peru
8.9 Ecuador
8.10 Uruguay
8.11 Rest of Latin America
9 Competitive Landscape (Page No. - 108)
9.1 Overview
9.2 Market Share Ananlysis
9.3 Competitive Situation and Trends
9.3.1 New Product Launches
9.3.2 Expansions
9.3.3 Acquisitions
9.3.4 Agreements, Partnerships, and Collaborations
10 Company Profiles (Page No. - 114)
10.1 Introduction
10.2 The Linde Group
10.3 Air Liquide
10.4 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
10.5 Praxair, Inc.
10.6 Atlas Copco AB
10.7 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.)
10.8 Industria Brasileira De Gases Ltda.
10.9 Gce Group
10.10 Messer Group GmbH
10.11 Airgas, Inc.
11 Appendix (Page No. - 139)
11.1 Insights of Industry Experts
11.2 Discussion Guide
11.3 Introducing RT: Real-Time Market Intelligence
11.4 Related Reports
List of Tables (99 Tables)
Table 1 Market Drivers: Impact Analysis
Table 2 Market Restraints: Impact Analysis
Table 3 Market Opportunity: Impact Analysis
Table 4 Market Challenge: Impact Analysis
Table 5 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 6 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 7 Latin America Medical Gas & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 8 Latin America Medical Gas & Equipment Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 9 Latin America Medical Gas Cylinders Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 10 Latin America Medical Gas Vacuum Systems Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 11 Latin America Medical Gas Manifolds Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 12 Latin America Medical Gas Regulators Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 13 Latin America Cryogenic Products Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 14 Latin America Medical Gas Flowmeters Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 15 Latin America Medical Gas Suction Regulators Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 16 Latin America Medical Gas Monitoring Systems Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 17 Latin America Medical Gas Hoses Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 18 Latin America Medical Gas Outlets Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 19 Latin America Medical Gases Market Size, By Product, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 20 Latin America Medical Gases Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 21 Latin America Pure Medical Gases Market Size, By Product, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 22 Latin America Pure Medical Gases Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 23 Latin America Oxygen Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 24 Latin America Nitrous Oxide Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 25 Latin America Medical Air Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 26 Latin America Nitrogen Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 27 Latin America Carbon Dioxide Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 28 Latin America Helium Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 29 Latin America Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Product, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 30 Latin America Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 31 Latin America Blood-Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 32 Latin America Lung Diffusion Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 33 Latin America Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 34 Latin America Carbon Dioxide-Oxygen Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 35 Latin America Laser-Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 36 Latin America Aerobic Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 37 Latin America Anaerobic Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 38 Latin America Ethylene Oxide Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 39 Latin America Helium-Oxygen Mixtures Market Size, By Country, 2013-2020 (USD Million)
Table 40 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By End User, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 41 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size for Hospitals, By Country, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 42 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size for Home Healthcare, By Country, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 43 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size for Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies, By Country, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 44 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size for Academic & Research Institutions, By Country, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 45 Brazil: Medical Gases and Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 46 Brazil: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 47 Brazil: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 48 Brazil: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 49 Brazil: Medical Gas Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 50 Mexico: Medical Gases and Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 51 Mexico: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 52 Mexico: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 53 Mexico: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 54 Mexico: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 55 Argentina: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 56 Argentina: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 57 Argentina: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 58 Argentina: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 59 Argentina: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 60 Colombia: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 61 Colombia: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 62 Colombia: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 63 Colombia: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 64 Colombia: Medical Gas Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 65 Chile: Medical Gases and Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 66 Chile: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 67 Chile: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 68 Chile: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 69 Chile: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 70 Venezuela: Medical Gases and Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 71 Venezuela: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 72 Venezuela: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 73 Venezuela: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 74 Venezuela: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 75 Peru: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 76 Peru: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 77 Peru: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 78 Peru: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 79 Peru: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 80 Ecuador: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 81 Ecuador: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 82 Ecuador: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 83 Ecuador: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 84 Ecuador: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 85 Uruguay: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 86 Uruguay: Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 87 Uruguay: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 88 Uruguay: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 89 Uruguay: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 90 Rest of Latin America: Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Product, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 91 Rest of Latin America Medical Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 92 Rest of Latin America: Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 93 Rest of Latin America: Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 94 Rest of Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2013–2020 (USD Million)
Table 95 Growth Strategy Matrix (2012-2015)
Table 96 New Product Launches
Table 97 Expansions
Table 98 Acquisitions
Table 99 Agreements, Partnerships, and Collaborations
List of Figures (32 Figures)
Figure 1 Research Design
Figure 2 Breakdown of Primary Interviews: By Company Type and Designation
Figure 3 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 Data Triangulation Methodology
Figure 6 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, By Product, 2015 vs 2020 (USD Million)
Figure 7 Latin America Medical Equipment Market Size, By Type, 2015 vs 2020 (USD Million)
Figure 8 Latin America Medical Pure Gases Market Size, By Product, 2015 vs 2020 (USD Million)
Figure 9 Latin America Medical Gas Mixtures Market Size, By Product, 2015 vs 2020 (USD Million)
Figure 10 Geographic Analysis: Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, 2014
Figure 11 Growing Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases to Drive Market Growth During the Forecast Period
Figure 12 Mexico to Witness the Highest Growth Rate During the Forecast Period
Figure 13 Medical Pure Gases Segment to Grow at the Highest CAGR in the Forecast Period
Figure 14 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, & Challenges
Figure 15 Obesity Statistics, By Country, 2010 vs 2014 (% of Total Adult Population)
Figure 16 Smoking Prevalence, By Country, 2010 (% of Total Population)
Figure 17 Latin America: Geriatric Population, By Country
Figure 18 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market, By Product, 2015-2020 (USD Million)
Figure 19 Latin America Medical Gases Market, By Product, 2015-2020 (USD Million)
Figure 20 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market for Home Healthcare Expected to Grow at the Highest CAGR
Figure 21 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Snapshot
Figure 22 New Product Launches Was the Key Growth Strategy Adopted By Market Players in the Last Four Years (2012–2015)
Figure 23 Latin America Medical Gases & Equipment Market Share Analysis, By Key Player, 2014
Figure 24 Battle for Market Share: New Product Launches Was the Key Strategy
Figure 25 The Linde Group: Company Snapshot
Figure 26 Air Liquide: Company Snapshot
Figure 27 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Figure 28 Praxair, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Figure 29 Atlas Copco AB: Company Snapshot
Figure 30 Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation: Company Snapshot
Figure 31 Messer Group GmbH: Compnay Snapshot
Figure 32 Airgas, Inc.: Company Snapshot
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