Hydrogel refers to a gel-like or colloidal substance predominantly composed of water and solid materials, characterized by its unique ability to hold significant amounts of water within its polymeric network. These hydrophilic polymers can absorb and retain water, creating a three-dimensional structure that retains its shape while swelling with moisture. Hydrogels can be classified into various types based on their source (natural or synthetic) and their responsiveness to environmental stimuli, such as pH, temperature, or ionic strength. This versatility allows hydrogels to be utilized across a wide array of applications, including medicine (for wound dressings and drug delivery systems), industrial uses (as absorbents and coatings), and consumer goods (such as hygiene products and cosmetics). The high water content of hydrogels makes them suitable for applications requiring moisture retention and biocompatibility, making them integral to advancements in various fields.
The global Hydrogel market was valued at US$ 3025 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 4224 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
Market Trends for Hydrogel: The hydrogel market has experienced substantial growth over recent years, driven primarily by advancements in healthcare and an increasing demand for innovative materials across various industries. The United States stands as the largest market for hydrogels, accounting for approximately 39% of the global market share, followed closely by Europe with around 31%. This growth is largely attributed to the rising prevalence of chronic wounds, increasing surgical procedures, and the demand for effective drug delivery systems, all of which rely on hydrogels for their moisture-retentive and biocompatible properties. Furthermore, the growing emphasis on wound care management and the aging population in developed regions continue to propel the market forward, highlighting the critical role that hydrogels play in enhancing patient outcomes.
Competitive Landscape and Future Outlook: The competitive landscape of the hydrogel market is characterized by a number of prominent manufacturers, with leading companies like 3M and ConvaTec commanding approximately 28% of the market share. These companies are continually innovating and expanding their product offerings to meet the diverse needs of end-users. The increasing focus on research and development in hydrogel formulations and applications is expected to foster market expansion further. Additionally, emerging markets in Asia-Pacific are anticipated to witness significant growth in hydrogel demand due to rapid industrialization and improvements in healthcare infrastructure. As technological advancements continue to enhance the properties and applications of hydrogels, the market is well-positioned for sustained growth in the coming years, with opportunities arising from new sectors such as agriculture and environmental sustainability. This dynamic landscape underscores the importance of hydrogels as essential materials in meeting the evolving needs of various industries.
Report Scope
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Hydrogel, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Hydrogel.
The Hydrogel market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (MT) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Hydrogel market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Hydrogel manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Teikoku Pharma
Hisamitsu
Johnson & Johnson
Novartis
ConvaTec
Smith&Nephew United
Hollister
Paul Hartmann
Coloplast
3M
Molnlycke Health Care
Axelgaard
Jiyuan
Guojia
Huayang
by Type
Chemical Crosslinking
Physical Crosslinking
by Application
Medical
Consumer Goods
Cosmetics
Agriculture
Petrochemicals
Construction
Other
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Mexico
Brazil
Turkey
GCC Countries
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Hydrogel manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Hydrogel by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Hydrogel in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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1 Hydrogel Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Hydrogel by Type
1.2.1 Global Hydrogel Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type: 2023 VS 2030
1.2.2 Chemical Crosslinking
1.2.3 Physical Crosslinking
1.3 Hydrogel by Application
1.3.1 Global Hydrogel Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2023 VS 2030
1.3.2 Medical
1.3.3 Consumer Goods
1.3.4 Cosmetics
1.3.5 Agriculture
1.3.6 Petrochemicals
1.3.7 Construction
1.3.8 Other
1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.2 Global Hydrogel Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.3 Global Hydrogel Production Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.4.4 Global Hydrogel Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Hydrogel Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.3 Global Key Players of Hydrogel, Industry Ranking, 2022 VS 2023
2.4 Global Hydrogel Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Hydrogel Average Price by Manufacturers (2019-2024)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Hydrogel, Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Hydrogel, Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Hydrogel, Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Hydrogel Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Hydrogel Market Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Hydrogel Players Market Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Hydrogel Production by Region
3.1 Global Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Region (2019-2030)
3.2.1 Global Hydrogel Production Value Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Hydrogel by Region (2025-2030)
3.3 Global Hydrogel Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
3.4 Global Hydrogel Production by Region (2019-2030)
3.4.1 Global Hydrogel Production Market Share by Region (2019-2024)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Hydrogel by Region (2025-2030)
3.5 Global Hydrogel Market Price Analysis by Region (2019-2024)
3.6 Global Hydrogel Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.2 Europe Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.3 China Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
3.6.4 Japan Hydrogel Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2019-2030)
4 Hydrogel Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Hydrogel Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.2 Global Hydrogel Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.2.1 Global Hydrogel Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.2.2 Global Hydrogel Forecasted Consumption by Region (2025-2030)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Hydrogel Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.3.2 North America Hydrogel Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Hydrogel Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.4.2 Europe Hydrogel Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Russia
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Hydrogel Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Hydrogel Consumption by Region (2019-2030)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Hydrogel Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Hydrogel Consumption by Country (2019-2030)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Turkey
4.6.6 GCC Countries
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Hydrogel Production by Type (2019-2030)
5.1.1 Global Hydrogel Production by Type (2019-2024)
5.1.2 Global Hydrogel Production by Type (2025-2030)
5.1.3 Global Hydrogel Production Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Type (2019-2030)
5.2.1 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Type (2019-2024)
5.2.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Type (2025-2030)
5.2.3 Global Hydrogel Production Value Market Share by Type (2019-2030)
5.3 Global Hydrogel Price by Type (2019-2030)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Hydrogel Production by Application (2019-2030)
6.1.1 Global Hydrogel Production by Application (2019-2024)
6.1.2 Global Hydrogel Production by Application (2025-2030)
6.1.3 Global Hydrogel Production Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Application (2019-2030)
6.2.1 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Application (2019-2024)
6.2.2 Global Hydrogel Production Value by Application (2025-2030)
6.2.3 Global Hydrogel Production Value Market Share by Application (2019-2030)
6.3 Global Hydrogel Price by Application (2019-2030)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 Teikoku Pharma
7.1.1 Teikoku Pharma Hydrogel Company Information
7.1.2 Teikoku Pharma Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.1.3 Teikoku Pharma Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.1.4 Teikoku Pharma Main Business and Markets Served
7.1.5 Teikoku Pharma Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 Hisamitsu
7.2.1 Hisamitsu Hydrogel Company Information
7.2.2 Hisamitsu Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.2.3 Hisamitsu Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.2.4 Hisamitsu Main Business and Markets Served
7.2.5 Hisamitsu Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 Johnson & Johnson
7.3.1 Johnson & Johnson Hydrogel Company Information
7.3.2 Johnson & Johnson Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.3.3 Johnson & Johnson Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.3.4 Johnson & Johnson Main Business and Markets Served
7.3.5 Johnson & Johnson Recent Developments/Updates
7.4 Novartis
7.4.1 Novartis Hydrogel Company Information
7.4.2 Novartis Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.4.3 Novartis Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.4.4 Novartis Main Business and Markets Served
7.4.5 Novartis Recent Developments/Updates
7.5 ConvaTec
7.5.1 ConvaTec Hydrogel Company Information
7.5.2 ConvaTec Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.5.3 ConvaTec Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.5.4 ConvaTec Main Business and Markets Served
7.5.5 ConvaTec Recent Developments/Updates
7.6 Smith&Nephew United
7.6.1 Smith&Nephew United Hydrogel Company Information
7.6.2 Smith&Nephew United Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.6.3 Smith&Nephew United Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.6.4 Smith&Nephew United Main Business and Markets Served
7.6.5 Smith&Nephew United Recent Developments/Updates
7.7 Hollister
7.7.1 Hollister Hydrogel Company Information
7.7.2 Hollister Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.7.3 Hollister Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.7.4 Hollister Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Hollister Recent Developments/Updates
7.8 Paul Hartmann
7.8.1 Paul Hartmann Hydrogel Company Information
7.8.2 Paul Hartmann Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Paul Hartmann Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.8.4 Paul Hartmann Main Business and Markets Served
7.8.5 Paul Hartmann Recent Developments/Updates
7.9 Coloplast
7.9.1 Coloplast Hydrogel Company Information
7.9.2 Coloplast Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.9.3 Coloplast Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.9.4 Coloplast Main Business and Markets Served
7.9.5 Coloplast Recent Developments/Updates
7.10 3M
7.10.1 3M Hydrogel Company Information
7.10.2 3M Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.10.3 3M Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.10.4 3M Main Business and Markets Served
7.10.5 3M Recent Developments/Updates
7.11 Molnlycke Health Care
7.11.1 Molnlycke Health Care Hydrogel Company Information
7.11.2 Molnlycke Health Care Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Molnlycke Health Care Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.11.4 Molnlycke Health Care Main Business and Markets Served
7.11.5 Molnlycke Health Care Recent Developments/Updates
7.12 Axelgaard
7.12.1 Axelgaard Hydrogel Company Information
7.12.2 Axelgaard Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.12.3 Axelgaard Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.12.4 Axelgaard Main Business and Markets Served
7.12.5 Axelgaard Recent Developments/Updates
7.13 Jiyuan
7.13.1 Jiyuan Hydrogel Company Information
7.13.2 Jiyuan Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.13.3 Jiyuan Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.13.4 Jiyuan Main Business and Markets Served
7.13.5 Jiyuan Recent Developments/Updates
7.14 Guojia
7.14.1 Guojia Hydrogel Company Information
7.14.2 Guojia Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.14.3 Guojia Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.14.4 Guojia Main Business and Markets Served
7.14.5 Guojia Recent Developments/Updates
7.15 Huayang
7.15.1 Huayang Hydrogel Company Information
7.15.2 Huayang Hydrogel Product Portfolio
7.15.3 Huayang Hydrogel Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2019-2024)
7.15.4 Huayang Main Business and Markets Served
7.15.5 Huayang Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Hydrogel Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Hydrogel Key Raw Materials
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Hydrogel Production Mode & Process
8.4 Hydrogel Sales and Marketing
8.4.1 Hydrogel Sales Channels
8.4.2 Hydrogel Distributors
8.5 Hydrogel Customers
9 Hydrogel Market Dynamics
9.1 Hydrogel Industry Trends
9.2 Hydrogel Market Drivers
9.3 Hydrogel Market Challenges
9.4 Hydrogel Market Restraints
10 Research Findings and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 Market Size Estimation
11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer
Teikoku Pharma
Hisamitsu
Johnson & Johnson
Novartis
ConvaTec
Smith&Nephew United
Hollister
Paul Hartmann
Coloplast
3M
Molnlycke Health Care
Axelgaard
Jiyuan
Guojia
Huayang
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