산업용 미생물 검사 서비스 시장 예측(-2030년) : 검사 유형별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Industrial Microbiology Testing Services Market is accounted for $3.3 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $7.1 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period. Industrial microbiology testing services involve analysing and assessing microbial contaminants, identifying microorganisms, and evaluating microbial activities in industrial settings. These services aim to ensure product quality, safety and compliance with regulatory standards across various industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, cosmetics and environmental sectors. By employing microbiological techniques, these services aid in preventing contamination, ensuring process efficiency and maintaining product integrity in industrial operations.

According to food navigator, the sale of natural and organic food & beverages would surpass $300 billion by 2024 and $400 billion by 2030 in the U.S. market.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing demand for food safety and quality

The rising demand for food safety and quality acts as a significant driver in the industrial microbiology testing services market. As consumers prioritise safe and high-quality food products, industries must comply with stringent regulations. Microbiological testing ensures food products are free from harmful pathogens, contaminants, and spoilage microorganisms, meeting regulatory standards. This increased focus on food safety drives industries like food processing, beverages, and agriculture to engage in microbiology testing services, ensuring the production of safe consumables, thereby bolstering the market for testing services.

Restraint:

High cost of testing

Comprehensive microbial testing involves sophisticated techniques, specialised equipment, and skilled professionals, leading to elevated testing expenses. Industries often face budgetary constraints in allocating resources for rigorous testing protocols, especially for routine and extensive microbiological analyses. The cost-intensive nature of these services creates barriers, particularly for smaller enterprises, hindering their ability to conduct regular and thorough microbiological testing, impacting compliance and potentially limiting market accessibility.

Opportunity:

Growing pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries

The expansion of the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries presents a significant opportunity in the industrial microbiology testing services market. As these industries grow, there's an elevated need for rigorous microbiological testing to ensure the safety, quality and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. In addition, the demand for testing services spanning microbial identification, sterility testing and environmental monitoring within these sectors creates substantial growth prospects for microbiology testing service providers.

Threat:

Stringent regulatory requirements

Compliance with constantly evolving regulations demands rigorous testing protocols and adherence to quality standards, imposing financial burdens on industries. Meeting these standards necessitates sophisticated testing methodologies and skilled personnel, increasing operational costs. Furthermore, changes in regulatory landscapes can demand additional investments for technology upgrades or method validation, affecting profit margins. The complexity and costliness of compliance can deter smaller enterprises, potentially limiting market accessibility and challenging market growth.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly influenced the industrial microbiology testing services market. The crisis highlighted the criticality of testing for pathogens, prompting increased demand for microbial testing services, especially in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and food sectors. However, disruptions in supply chains, reduced industrial operations, and financial constraints led to temporary setbacks. Despite initial challenges, the pandemic reinforced the importance of microbiological testing, driving innovation, and strengthening the market.

The water testing segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The water testing segment is projected to be the largest in the industrial microbiology testing services market during the forecast period, owing to growing concerns about water safety and quality, driven by industrial activities and environmental regulations. Stringent monitoring for microbial contaminants, pathogens and waterborne diseases fosters the dominance of water testing services. Moreover, increasing regulations to ensure safe drinking water and heightened awareness about water pollution contribute to the sustained growth of this segment.

The food & beverages segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The food and beverages segment anticipates the highest growth rate in the industrial microbiology testing services market due to escalating concerns about food safety. Stringent regulations and consumer demand for safe, high-quality food drive the need for rigorous microbiological testing. Additionally, advancements in testing technologies, increased global trade of food products and a heightened emphasis on quality assurance amplify the demand, fostering the segment's rapid growth.

Region with largest share:

Europe is poised to secure the largest market share in the market due to the region's stringent regulatory framework and robust quality standards, which drive the demand for microbiological testing across industries like food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Additionally, a heightened focus on environmental safety and stringent norms for water quality propel the need for microbiology testing services. Strong healthcare infrastructure, technological advancements and a proactive approach to compliance further solidify Europe's dominance in this market.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia-Pacific region is poised for substantial growth in the market due to rapid industrialization, urbanisation and an expanding population. Heightened concerns about food safety, increasing awareness of healthcare standards and stringent regulatory measures encourage the adoption of testing services. Moreover, emerging economies' investments in healthcare infrastructure and a growing emphasis on quality assurance across sectors contribute to the region's promising growth prospects in microbiology testing services.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Industrial Microbiology Testing Services market AsureQuality, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), BioMerieux SA, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., Charles River Laboratories, Eurofins Scientific, Intertek Group plc, LONZA, Merck KGaA, Merieux NutriSciences, Microbac Laboratories, Inc., Neogen Corporation, NSF International, Pacific BioLabs, Pall Corporation, Qiagen, Sartorius AG, SGS SA and Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

Key Developments:

In September 2023, Eurofins, a leading global testing company with a presence in 61 countries, is thrilled to unveil its latest addition to the network of laboratories: a cutting-edge microbiology laboratory in Columbia, Missouri. This facility is set to revolutionize the field of microbiological testing, catering to the diverse needs of the food, feed, and ingredient industries, as well as providing essential environmental monitoring services.

In May 2023, Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. announced the launch of Accugenix® Next Generation Sequencing for Bacterial Identification and Fungal Identification (Accugenix® NGS). Accugenix NGS simultaneously sequences millions of individual DNA fragments from a sample and provides key information to pharmaceutical and personal care manufacturers regarding microbial control.

In June 2022, SGS Launches New Microbiology Laboratory in Phoenix, Arizona. The launch of a dedicated Biosafety Level-2 microbiology lab within testing facility in Phoenix, Arizona. Comprising around 4,000 square feet of the 12,000 square feet facility, the new lab will be focused on efficacy testing for hand sanitizers and antibacterial hand soaps. This adds significant additional capacity to our testing capabilities, with studies expected to start in the new lab from June 2022 onwards.

Test Types Covered:

• Air Monitoring Tests
• Bio-burden Testing
• Microbial Limits Testing
• Sterility Testing
• Water Testing
• Other Test Types

End Users Covered:

• Agriculture
• Cosmetics
• Environmental Testing
• Food & Beverages
• Healthcare Facilities
• Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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• Regional Segmentation
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• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 End User Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Industrial Microbiology Testing Services Market, By Test Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Air Monitoring Tests
• 5.3 Bio-burden Testing
• 5.4 Microbial Limits Testing
• 5.5 Sterility Testing
• 5.6 Water Testing
• 5.7 Other Test Types

6 Global Industrial Microbiology Testing Services Market, By End User

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Agriculture
• 6.3 Cosmetics
• 6.4 Environmental Testing
• 6.5 Food & Beverages
• 6.6 Healthcare Facilities
• 6.7 Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
• 6.8 Other End Users

7 Global Industrial Microbiology Testing Services Market, By Geography

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 North America
  • 7.2.1 US
  • 7.2.2 Canada
  • 7.2.3 Mexico
• 7.3 Europe
  • 7.3.1 Germany
  • 7.3.2 UK
  • 7.3.3 Italy
  • 7.3.4 France
  • 7.3.5 Spain
  • 7.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 7.4 Asia Pacific
  • 7.4.1 Japan
  • 7.4.2 China
  • 7.4.3 India
  • 7.4.4 Australia
  • 7.4.5 New Zealand
  • 7.4.6 South Korea
  • 7.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 7.5 South America
  • 7.5.1 Argentina
  • 7.5.2 Brazil
  • 7.5.3 Chile
  • 7.5.4 Rest of South America
• 7.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 7.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 7.6.2 UAE
  • 7.6.3 Qatar
  • 7.6.4 South Africa
  • 7.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

8 Key Developments

• 8.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 8.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 8.3 New Product Launch
• 8.4 Expansions
• 8.5 Other Key Strategies

9 Company Profiling

• 9.1 AsureQuality
• 9.2 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
• 9.3 bioMerieux SA
• 9.4 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
• 9.5 Charles River Laboratories
• 9.6 Eurofins Scientific
• 9.7 Intertek Group plc
• 9.8 LONZA
• 9.9 Merck KGaA
• 9.10 Merieux NutriSciences
• 9.11 Microbac Laboratories, Inc.
• 9.12 Neogen Corporation
• 9.13 NSF International
• 9.14 Pacific BioLabs
• 9.15 Pall Corporation
• 9.16 Qiagen
• 9.17 Sartorius AG
• 9.18 SGS SA
• 9.19 Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.