Sterilization Services Market Scope And Analysis

Sterilization Services Market Report Scope

COVID-19 Impact:

Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the sterilization services market was experiencing steady growth and was influenced by various factors that shaped its dynamics. Nevertheless, the pandemic had a positive impact on the sterilization services market. Sterilization has been an important tool that is used to directly combat SARS-CoV-2 and stop the spread of COVID-19, especially in healthcare facilities. According to an article published in the Environmental Science and Pollution Research in May 2021, sanitizers and disinfectants were essential preventative steps to sterilize surfaces and equipment against COVID-19. The shortage of filtering facepiece respirators amid the pandemic, several healthcare facilities were obliged to reuse filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) after using various decontamination techniques, such as gamma-irradiation (GIR).

Competitive Landscape and Key Companies:

A few of the prominent players operating in the global sterilization market are Steris Plc, Sotera Health, Cretex Medical, Scapa Healthcare, BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG, E-BEAM Services, Inc., Medistri SA, Midwest Sterilization Corporation (MSC), Microtrol Sterilisation Services, ClorDiSys Solutions Inc, Consolidated Sterilizer Systems, and Boulder Sterilization. These companies focus on new technologies, advancements in existing products, and geographic expansions to meet the growing consumer demand worldwide and increase their product range in specialty portfolios. For instance, in May 2023, Boulder Sterilization introduced contract chlorine dioxide (CD) sterilization services. With this addition to its service portfolio, Boulder Sterilization became the only contract sterilizer in the world to offer both CD and ethylene oxide technologies for medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic products.