Medical Tubing Companies

The medical tubing market is projected to reach USD 18.41 billion by 2030 from USD 12.53 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period. The market for medical tubing is driving due to increase in geriatric population together with growing need for minimally invasive surgery and advancements in extrusion manufacturing processes. The market growth gets a boost due to biocompatible materials advancements including silicone and thermoplastics which improve tubing performance. Healthcare facilities built in emerging economies create new market demand for medical tubing.

Medical Tubing Companies

The medical tubing market is dominated by key manufacturers including Saint-Gobain (France),  Freudenberg Medical (US), W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (US), The Lubrizol Corporation (US), Nordson Corporation (US), TE Connectivity (Switzerland), Elkem ASA (Norway), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), RAUMEDIC AG (Germany), Teknor Apex (US), Spectrum Plastics Group (US) Zeus Company LLC (US) among others. These players have followed many product launches, deals, and expansions, from January 2020 to February 2025, to expand the market share and global reach.

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In November 2024, Freudenberg Medical expanded its new manufacturing facility in Carrick- on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. The 16,500 sq. ft. addition has increased the site's total footprint to 157,000 sq. ft., strengthened its capacity and capabilities to manufacture advanced catheters used in electrophysiology, structural heart, and peripheral vascular therapies.

In November 2024, The Lubrizol Corporation signed an agreement with Polyhose, global leader in fluid conveyance system, to manufacture medical tubing and expand its capacity in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The facility increased Lubrizol's medical tubing production and supported neurovascular and cardiovascular applications like balloon catheters and minimally invasive procedure catheters.

Saint-Gobain (France) is a French multinational corporation dedicated to industrial construction materials and services manufacturing and distribution. The medical tubing business segment operates under its subsidiary Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics which trades as Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. The division of Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics develops numerous high-performance materials and component products including medical tubing products for medical applications in healthcare sectors. It produces medical tubing products from thermoplastics, silicones and ultra-engineered polymers for hospital and pharmaceutical and laboratory sectors. The company operates through four regional business units - Northern Europe; Southern Europe, Middle East & Africa; Americas, and Asia Pacific and a global high performance solutions unit. The high performance solutions business unit of the company provides medical tubing products as part of its offerings. The industrial facilities of the company exist in 75 different nations. The company operates its manufacturing operations in 21 international locations throughout the world. The company operates production spaces that extend across US, France, India, China, Germany and Japan.  The company dedicated USD 85.5 million to research in 2023 to create advanced biomedical materials that would pass medical criteria for precision and durability and compatibility. MS Techniques and Transluminal acquired by the company further strengthened its market presence in medical tubing through France-based industrial assets that improved high-precision thermoplastic extrusion capabilities while expanding its catheter solutions with minimal invasion procedures.

Freudenberg Medical (US), a division of Germany-based Freudenberg Group, develops medical components and devices while also designing and manufacturing them. By operating under Freudenberg Group's specialties business area the company delivers catheters, hypotubes and balloons with minimally invasive procedure coating solutions alongside steerable shafts, engineered needles and precision-molded components and medical silicone and plastic tubing. Freudenberg Medical operates 11 manufacturing facilities through corporate branches located across the Americas, Europe and Asia servicing Costa Rica, India, China, Ireland, Singapore, the United States and Germany. During 2023 Freudenberg Medical allocated USD 653.2 million to research and development while maintaining 5.1% of its total sales for innovation-based research. Freudenberg Medical enlarged its production site in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland in November 2024 through its 16,500 sq. ft. expansion which raised the total building area to 157,000 sq. ft. This expansion strengthened its ability to create cutting-edge catheters for electrophysiology, structural heart and peripheral vascular therapies. The company achieved growth through its expansion of biopharma products which utilizes silicone extrusion and molding experience to improve its position in the biopharma sector. The growing worldwide need for precise components along with medical devices guided its USD 25 million investment to create a second production center in Costa Rica which increased its manufacturing presence.

Market Ranking

The medical tubing market is highly competitive, with five main players collectively holding 45-60% of the total market share. Saint-Gobain has largest market share in medical tubing due its strong business partnerships with medical device manufacturers, while Fruedenberg Medical specializes in medical components and devices. W. L. Gore & Associates commands the largest market share in the market for medical tubing with its specialization in fluropolymers-based products. Lubrizol Corporation have solidified their positions through their provision of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) tubing, while TE Connectivity provides precision medical and micro-diameter tubing for neurovascular and electrophysiology applications. The remaining 55-60% of the market is shared among other regional and emerging vendors, contributing to extensive fragmentation and offering opportunities for smaller players to establish footprint. Market competition is driven by increasing demand for minimally invasive procedures, rising geriatric population.

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