Biohazard Bags Market Forecast, Trend Analysis & Competition Tracking - Global Review 2018 to 2028

Biohazard bags are gaining persistent traction in applications related to collection, storage, and transportation of bio hazardous waste. Superlative strength coupled with excellent puncture resistance is foreseen to foster the popularity of biohazard bags. Moreover, extended durability remains one of the prominent reasons responsible for pushing adoption of biohazard bags. Manufacturers of biohazard bags make their products available in red color along with check marks printed on the cover to facilitate easy identification. Anti-leakage properties with optimal performance remains highly valued amid the customer marketplace of biohazard bags.

Manufacturers, with an objective of enhancing their bottom lines, are offering custom-based biohazard bags, both in terms of size and printing. Labelling of these bags with a tag called ‘Biohazardous Waste’ or with a biohazard symbol has been prevailing as a crucial practice among the manufacturers to retain customer confidence. Moreover, demand for biohazard bags that are impervious to moisture and highly disposable are gaining traction. Rising sentiments toward achieving environmental sustainability also remains one of the key factors influencing growth of biohazard bags. Moreover, rising number of hospitals, clinics, and pathology centers are also having major contribution toward generation of hazardous waste, thereby fuelling adoption of biohazard bags.

Global Biohazard Bags Market: Introduction

Biohazard waste, also called biomedical waste or infectious waste, is any waste having contagious materials or possibly contagious substances like microbiological, pathological, human bodily fluids and animal waste. Highly contagious sharp waste such as needles, glass pipettes, blades and others waste should be disposed. Biohazard bags are specially designed to accumulate or dispose of such substance from a crime or accident and take to a lab for analysis. These bags are quite helpful for industrial use to collect industrial biohazard materials. Biohazard bags prevent contamination of the samples. These biohazard bags are usually made of various materials such as polyethylene, polymers, HDPE and other materials. These biohazard bags are highly preferred in hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical industries and chemical industries to store the biohazard waste material in the biohazard bags for its further disposal.

Global Biohazard Bags Market: Dynamics

The major driving factor of the global biohazard bags market is the rapidly increasing number of hospitals and pathology centers across the globe, which fuels the growth of global biohazard bags market over the forecast period. Aging population along with stringent government regulations to use biohazard bags by the healthcare organizations for the safety of patients will help to push the global biohazard bags market towards significant growth across various developed and developing countries. Moreover, robust growth in pharmaceutical industry across the globe, owing to rising demand of medicines, will lead the global biohazard bags market to high growth. However, the availability of biohazard bags has increased with the rapidly growing e-commerce sales channel across the globe. This results in pushing the growth of global biohazard bags market over the forecast period. Furthermore, low labor cost in emerging countries including China, India, and Indonesia helps in the production of a large number of biohazard bags at lower prices, which fuels the growth of the global biohazard bags market. Stringent government regulation related to ban on the usage of plastics in various countries is a restraining factor in the global biohazard bags market, which will hinder the global biohazard bags market growth.

Global Biohazard Bags Market: Segmentation

Global biohazard bag market can be segmented by capacity type, price type, material type, sales channel type, end use type, and region.

Based on the capacity type, global biohazard bags market is segmented as followings:

• Less than 15 gallon
• 16 gallon-30 gallon
• Above 30 gallon

Based on price type, global biohazard bags market is segmented as followings:

• Premium
• Medium
• Low

Based on the material type, global biohazard bags market is segmented as followings:

• HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
• High molecular weight HDPE
• LDPE (Low-Density Polyethylene)
• LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene)
• Polymer
• Plastic
• PP (Polypropylene)
• Others

Based on sales channel type, global biohazard bags market is segmented as followings:

• Modern Trade Channels
• Third Party Online channels
• Direct to Customer Online Channels
• Wholesaler/Suppliers
• Local Retailer 

Based on the End use type, global biohazard bags market is segmented as followings:

• Commercial
  • Hospitals and Clinics
  • Pathology centers
  • Others
• Industrial
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemicals
  • Cosmetics
  • Others
• Residential

Global Biohazard Bags Market: Regional Outlook

Based on geographies, the global biohazard bags market is classified into six regions such as North America, Latin America, Europe, Japan, APEJ (the Asia Pacific excluding Japan) and MEA (the Middle East and Africa). Among above-mentioned regions, North America accounts for a significantly high market share in the global biohazard bags market over the forecast period, followed by Europe. This is due to the stringent government regulations to use biohazard bags in hospitals and pathology centers for patient’s safety as well as people’s preference to use of these biohazard bags at homes to dispose of biohazard waste materials. Moreover, APEJ is anticipated to showcase a significantly high growth rate in global biohazard bags market, owing to growing health awareness among people across the region. Rapidly growing e-commerce industry and ease of product availability across developing countries such as China and India will be seen as an opportunity by prominent market players APEJ biohazard bags market. Japan is projected to capture high market share in global biohazard bags market due to increasing demand for eco-friendly biohazard bags among consumers across the region.

Global Biohazard Bags Market: Prominent Market Players

Few prominent players in the global biohazard bags market are Lithey Inc, BioMedical Waste Solutions, LLC. Global Packaging Solutions, Champion Plastics, Dana Poly Inc., Propper Manufacturing, International Plastics Inc., Tufpak, Inc., Medline Industries, Inc., Thomas Scientific, Super Plast Plastic Factory and other biohazard bags market players. The prominent players of the global biohazard bags market such as Thomas Scientific and Medline Industries, Inc., are focusing on expanding its sales channel footprint through e-commerce across emerging and developed countries to gain maximum market share in the global biohazard bags market.

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• North America (U.S., Canada)
• Latin America (Mexico. Brazil)
• Western Europe (Germany, Italy, France, U.K, Spain)
• Eastern Europe (Poland, Russia)
• Asia Pacific (China, India, ASEAN, Australia & New Zealand)
• Japan
• Middle East and Africa (GCC, S. Africa, N. Africa)

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