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Stretcher Market Trends and Forecast

The future of the global stretcher market looks promising with opportunities in hospital, clinic and ambulance facilities. The global stretcher market is expected to reach an estimated $3.7 billion by 2030 and is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2024 to 2030. The major growth drivers for this market are increasing number of hospitals and ambulance facilities, increasing number of patients with disabilities, accidents, chronic diseases, and the growing geriatric population.
  • Lucintel forecasts that adjustable stretchers are expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period..
  • Within the global stretcher market motorized stretchers and non-motorized stretchers are the major technology types. The non-motorized stretcher segment is expected to dominate over the forecast period, as they are highly affordable and do not require skilled caregivers to handle patients as is the case with motorized stretchers.
  • North America is expected to remain the largest market over the forecast period because of its well-developed healthcare infrastructure. APAC is expected to witness the highest growth rate over the forecast period due to the increasing number of hospitals and operating rooms in existing hospitals, and the continued development of various medical facilities.
 

Emerging Trends in the Stretcher Market

Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include the increasing use of advanced hospital stretchers and increasing use of motorized stretchers.
A total of 134 figures / charts and 103 tables are provided in this 227-page report to help in your business decisions. Sample figures with some insights are shown below. 
Stretcher Market by Product Type, Technology Type, Application, and End User

North America is expected to remain the largest market in the stretcher Market

  1. United States: Companies like Stryker and Hill-Rom are introducing innovative stretcher designs for improved patient comfort and mobility. Government healthcare initiatives promoting quality patient care drive demand for advanced stretcher technologies. 
  2. China: Chinese medical equipment manufacturers such as Ferno-Washington and Zhangjiagang New Fellow Med Co. are expanding their stretcher product lines to meet the growing demand in hospitals and emergency services. Government healthcare reforms emphasizing infrastructure upgrades contribute to market growth.
  3. Germany: German companies like Stiegelmeyer and Linet Group are focusing on developing ergonomic and technologically advanced stretchers for hospitals and care facilities. Government investment in healthcare infrastructure modernization supports the adoption of high-quality stretchers. 
  4. India: Indian healthcare companies including Hospitech and Desco Medical India are targeting the stretcher market with cost-effective and durable solutions. Government initiatives like Ayushman Bharat drive the demand for medical equipment, including stretchers, in healthcare facilities. 
  5. Brazil: Brazilian medical equipment manufacturers like Carci and Medpej are introducing innovative stretcher models to meet the demands of hospitals and emergency services. Government efforts to improve healthcare access and infrastructure drive the market for stretcher equipment. 

Stretcher Market by Segments

In this market, emergency & transport is the largest application market, whereas adjustable wheelchair is largest market by product type. Growth in various segments of the stretcher market are given below:
 Stretcher Market by Segments
The study includes a trend and forecast for the stretcher market by product type, technology type, application, end user, and region as follows:

Stretcher Market By Product Type [Value ($ Million) and Volume (Thousand Units) from 2018 to 2030]:

Stretcher Market By Technology Type [Value ($ Million) from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Non-Motorized Stretchers
  • Motorized Stretchers

Stretcher Market By Application [Value ($ Million) from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Emergency and Transport Stretchers
  • Pediatric Stretchers
  • Radiology Stretchers
  • Bariatric Stretchers
  • Procedural Stretchers
  • OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers

Stretcher Market By End User [Value ($ Million) from 2018 to 2030]:

  • Hospital
  • Clinic and Ambulance Facilities

Stretcher Market By Region [Value ($ Million) from 2018 to 2030]:

List of Stretcher Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies stretcher companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the medical device companies profiled in this report includes.

Recent Developments in the Stretcher Market

  1. Innovations in Lightweight and Portable Stretchers: Recent developments in the stretcher market focus on designing lightweight and portable stretcher solutions to improve mobility and ease of use for healthcare providers. Companies like Stryker Corporation and Ferno have introduced innovative stretcher designs featuring lightweight materials, collapsible frames, and ergonomic handles to enhance patient transport efficiency. 
  2. Integration of Advanced Patient Monitoring Technologies: Manufacturers are integrating advanced patient monitoring technologies into stretcher systems to enhance patient safety and healthcare outcomes during transport. Smart stretcher solutions equipped with vital sign monitors, ECG sensors, and connectivity features enable real-time monitoring of patient health status and facilitate seamless data integration with hospital information systems. 
  3. Focus on Infection Control and Hygiene Features: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a growing emphasis on incorporating infection control and hygiene features into stretcher designs to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and ensure patient safety. Manufacturers are introducing stretcher models with antimicrobial coatings, removable and washable mattress covers, and easy-to-clean surfaces to meet the evolving infection prevention needs of healthcare facilities. 
  4. Expansion of Electric and Motorized Stretcher Options: Electric and motorized stretchers are gaining popularity in the healthcare industry due to their ergonomic design and powered functionality, which reduce manual lifting and strain on healthcare providers. Companies like Hillrom and Ferno are expanding their portfolios of electric stretcher models with features such as height adjustment, Trendelenburg positioning, and battery-powered mobility to improve patient comfort and caregiver efficiency.
  5. Development of Bariatric and Heavy-Duty Stretcher Solutions: With the increasing prevalence of obesity and the need for specialized patient care, there's a growing demand for bariatric and heavy-duty stretcher solutions capable of safely transporting larger and heavier patients. Manufacturers are developing stretcher models with higher weight capacities, reinforced frames, and wider mattress platforms to accommodate the needs of bariatric patients and ensure optimal patient comfort and safety during transport. 
  6. Introduction of Hybrid Stretcher-Chairs for Versatile Patient Transport: Hybrid stretcher-chair designs are emerging as versatile solutions for patient transport in healthcare facilities, ambulance services, and long-term care settings. These convertible stretcher-chair systems offer flexibility for caregivers to easily switch between stretcher and chair configurations, allowing seamless patient transfer between different care environments and improving overall workflow efficiency. 

Features of the Stretcher Market

  • Market Size Estimates: Stretcher market size estimation in terms of value ($B).
  • Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2018-2023) and forecast (2024-2030) by various segments and regions.
  • Segmentation Analysis: Stretcher market size by various segments, such as product type, technology type, application, and end user.
  • Regional Analysis: Stretcher market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World.
  • Growth Opportunities: Analysis on growth opportunities in different product type, technology type, application, end user, and regions for stretcher market.
  • Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A and competitive landscape for the stretcher.
  • Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter’s Five Forces model.

FAQ

Q1. What is the stretcher market size?
Answer: The global stretcher market is expected to reach an estimated  $3.7 billion by 2030.
Q2. What is the growth forecast for stretcher market?
Answer: The stretcher market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2024 to 2030.
Q3. What are the major drivers influencing the growth of the stretcher market?
Answer: The major growth drivers for this market are increasing number of hospitals and ambulance facilities, increasing number of patients with disabilities, accidents, chronic diseases, and the growing geriatric population.
Q4. What are the major applications or end use industries for stretcher?
Answer: Hospital and clinic & ambulance facilities are the major end users for stretcher
Q5. What are the emerging trends in stretcher market?
Answer: Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include the increasing use of advanced hospital stretchers and increasing use of motorized stretchers.
Q6. Who are the key stretcher companies?
Answer: Some of the key stretcher companies are as follows:
  • Stryker Corporation
  • Baxter International
  • Fu Shun Hsing Technology Co. Ltd.
  • Medline Medical Equipment, Inc.
  • Getinge Group
Q7.Which stretcher product segment will be the largest in future?
Answer: Lucintel forecasts that adjustable stretchers are expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period.
Q8: In stretcher market, which region is expected to be the largest in next 5 years?
Answer: North America will remain the largest region and Asia Pacific expected to witness the highest growth over next 5 years.
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Answer: Yes, Lucintel provides 10% Customization Without any Additional Cost.

This report answers following 11 key questions

Q.1 What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for the medical device market product (fixed stretchers, adjustable stretchers, and stretcher chairs), technology (non-motorized stretchers and motorized stretchers), application (emergency and transport stretchers, pediatric stretchers, radiology stretchers, bariatric stretchers, procedural stretchers, and OB/GYN (obstetrics and gynecology) stretchers), end user (hospital and clinic and ambulance facilities), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q.2 Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3 Which regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4 What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the stretcher market?
Q.5 What are the business risks and threats to the stretcher market?
Q.6 What are emerging trends in this stretcher market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7 What are some changing demands of customers in the stretcher market?
Q.8 What are the new developments in the stretcher market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9 Who are the major players in the stretcher market? What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10 What are some of the competitive products and processes in the stretcher market, and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?
Q.11 What M&A activities did take place in the last five years in the stretcher market?

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Table of Contents
 
 
1. Executive Summary

2. Market Background and Classifications
2.1Introduction, Background, and Classifications
2.2 Industry Drivers and Challenges
2.3 Supply Chain

3. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis from 2018 to 2030
3.1 Macroeconomic Trends and Forecast
3.2 Global Stretcher Market Trends and Forecast
3.3 Global Stretcher Market by Product
3.3.1 Fixed Stretchers
3.3.2 Adjustable Stretchers
3.3.3 Stretcher Chairs
3.4 Global Stretcher Market by Technology
3.4.1 Non-Motorized Stretchers
3.4.2 Motorized Stretchers
3.5 Global Stretcher Market by Application
3.5.1 Emergency and Transport Stretchers
3.5.2 Pediatric Stretchers
3.5.3 Radiology Stretchers
3.5.4 Bariatric Stretchers
3.5.5 Procedural Stretchers
3.5.6 OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
3.6 Global Stretcher Market by End User
3.6.1 Hospitals
3.6.2 Ambulance Facilities and Others

4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region
4.1 Global Stretcher Market by Region
4.2 North American Stretcher Market
4.2.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs
4.2.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.2.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
4.2.4 The US Stretcher Market
4.2.5 Mexican Stretcher Market
4.2.6 Canadian Stretcher Market
4.3 European Stretcher Market
4.3.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs
4.3.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.3.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
4.3.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others
4.3.5 Stretcher Market of the United Kingdom
4.3.6 German Stretcher Market
4.3.7 Stretcher Market of Italy
4.3.8 Stretcher Market of Spain
4.4 APAC Stretcher Market
4.4.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs
4.4.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.4.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
4.4.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others
4.4.5 Chinese Stretcher Market
4.4.6 Japanese Stretcher Market
4.4.7 Indian Stretcher Market
4.5 ROW Stretcher Market
4.5.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs 
4.5.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.5.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
4.5.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others

5. Competitor Analysis
5.1 Product Portfolio Analysis
5.2 Market Share Analysis
5.3 Operational Integration
5.4 Geographical Reach
5.5 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

6. Cost Structure Analysis
6.1 Raw Material Cost
6.2 Other Expenses
6.3 COGS
6.4 SG&A
6.5 EBITDA Margin

7. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis
7.1 Growth Opportunity Analysis
7.1.1 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Product
7.1.2 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Technology
7.1.3 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Application
7.1.4 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by End User
7.1.5 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Region
7.2 Emerging Trends in the Global Stretcher Market
7.3 Strategic Analysis
7.3.1 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures in the Global Stretcher Market
7.3.2 Capacity Expansion of the Global Stretcher Market

8.Company Profiles of Leading Players
8.1 Stryker Corporation
8.2 Baxter International
8.3 Getinge Group
8.4 GF Health Products, Inc
8.5 Fu Shun Hsing Technology Co., Ltd
8.6 Medline Medical Equipment, Inc.
8.7 MAC Medical , Inc.
8.8  Advanced Instrumentations
8.9 ROYAX

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2.3 Supply Chain
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3.2 Global Stretcher Market Trends and Forecast 
3.3 Global Stretcher Market by Product 
3.3.1 Fixed Stretchers 
3.3.2 Adjustable Stretchers 
3.3.3 Stretcher Chairs
3.4 Global Stretcher Market by Technology 
3.4.1 Non-Motorized Stretchers 
3.4.2 Motorized Stretchers 
3.5 Global Stretcher Market by Application 
3.5.1 Emergency and Transport Stretchers 
3.5.2 Pediatric Stretchers 
3.5.3 Radiology Stretchers 
3.5.4 Bariatric Stretchers 
3.5.5 Procedural Stretchers 
3.5.6 OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers 
3.6 Global Stretcher Market by End User 
3.6.1 Hospitals 
3.6.2 Ambulance Facilities and Others 
Chapter - 4: Regional Analysis 61 $ 2,248
4. Market Trends and Forecast Analysis by Region
4.1 Global Stretcher Market by Region 
4.2 North American Stretcher Market 
4.2.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs 
4.2.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers 
4.2.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers
4.2.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others
4.2.5 The US Stretcher Market 
4.2.6 Mexican Stretcher Market 
4.2.7 Canadian Stretcher Market 
4.3 European Stretcher Market
4.3.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs 
4.3.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.3.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers 
4.3.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others 
4.3.5 Stretcher Market of the United Kingdom 
4.3.6 German Stretcher Market 
4.3.7 Stretcher Market of Italy 
4.3.8 Stretcher Market of Spain 
4.4 APAC Stretcher Market 
4.4.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs 
4.4.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.4.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers 
4.4.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others 
4.4.5 Chinese Stretcher Market 
4.4.6 Japanese Stretcher Market 
4.4.7 Indian Stretcher Market 
4.5 ROW Stretcher Market 
4.5.1 Market by Product: Fixed Stretchers, Adjustable Stretchers, and Stretcher Chairs 
4.5.2 Market by Technology: Non-Motorized Stretchers and Motorized Stretchers
4.5.3 Market by Application: Emergency and Transport Stretchers, Pediatric Stretchers, Radiology Stretchers, Bariatric Stretchers, Procedural Stretcher, and OB/GYN (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Stretchers 
4.5.4 Market by End-User: Hospital and Ambulance Facility and Others
4.5.5 Brazilian Stretcher Market 
 
Chapter - 5: Competitor Analysis 11 $ 725
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5.1 Product Portfolio Analysis 
5.2 Market Share Analysis 
5.3 Operational Integration
5.4 Geographical Reach
5.5 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter - 6: Cost Structure Analysis 3 $ 508
6. Cost Structure Analysis 
6.1 Raw Material Cost 
6.3 COGS 
6.4 SG&A 
6.5 EBITDA Margin
Chapter - 7: Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis 14 $ 870
7. Growth Opportunities and Strategic Analysis 
7.1 Growth Opportunity Analysis 
7.1.1 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Product 
7.1.2 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Technology
7.1.3 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Application
7.1.4 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by End User 
7.1.5 Growth Opportunities for the Global Stretcher Market by Region
7.2 Emerging Trends in the Global Stretcher Market 
7.3 Strategic Analysis
7.3.1 New Product Development 
7.3.2 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures in the Global Stretcher Market 
7.3.3 Capacity Expansion of the Global Stretcher Market
Chapter - 8: Company Profiles of Leading Players 18 $ 508
8. Company Profiles of Leading Players 
8.1 Stryker Corporation 
8.2 Hill-Rom Holding Inc. 
8.3 Getinge Group
8.4 GF Health Products, Inc. 
8.5 Fu Shun Hsing Technology Co., Ltd 
8.6 Medline Medical Equipment, Inc.
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