Electrophoresis Equipment and Supplies Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

The global electrophoresis equipment and supplies market size stood at a value of around USD 2.18 Billion in 2024. The market is further expected to grow in the forecast period of 2025-2034 at a CAGR of 4.40% to reach USD 3.35 Billion by 2034.

Increasing Importance of Capillary Electrophoresis in Forensic Laboratories to Augment the Global Electrophoresis Equipment and Supplies Industry

Capillary electrophoresis (CE) is gaining worldwide traction in forensic DNA laboratories for the purpose of detection and separation of short tandem repeat (STR) alleles. In addition, most common applications of these electrophoresis techniques are for the detection of paraproteins.

Over the forecast period, the anticipated increase in the application of capillary electrophoresis in crime labs for analyses and detection and separation of DNA and proteins is likely to drive the segment’s growth. There are unique and powerful capabilities of capillary electrophoresis, which include quick and rapid analysis, low consumption of sample, greater efficiency than its counterparts, and high resolution and selectivity. Due to these capabilities, the technique is capturing huge importance and attention among the analytical scientists.

North America Accounts for a Substantial Component in the Market for Electrophoresis Equipment and Supplies

The market in the North America region is being driven by the increasing government expenditure towards healthcare and pharmaceutical industries aimed towards improving the diagnosis infrastructure. The presence of major academic research universities in the medical field in the United States of America and Canada is further expanding the electrophoresis equipment and supplies market opportunities in the region.

In the coming years, there is an expected increase in demand for forensic assistance by investigation departments such as FBI, LAPD, and NYPD, among others, owing to the increasing cases of crimes. This rise in demand for forensic assistance is likely to propel the demand for electrophoresis equipment and supplies in the coming years.

Market Segmentation

Electrophoresis equipment and supplies refer to the electronic equipment which makes molecules migrate towards oppositely charged electrodes by applying an electric charge to them. These are widely utilised in DNA and protein applications in clinical laboratories. Through these equipment, scientists and researchers are able to analyse large molecules.

Based on product, the market can be segmented into:

• Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
• Gel Electrophoresis (GE)
• Horizontal
• Vertical
• Gel Documentation System
• Electrophoresis Supplies and Accessories
• Reagents and Buffers
• Power Packs
• Others

By application, the electrophoresis equipment and supplies market has been divided into:

• Proteins (Diagnostics)
• Microbial Detection
• Haemoglobin Analysis

On the basis of end use, the market has been categorised into:

• Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries
• Diagnostic Centres
• Academic and Research Institutes

Regional markets for the product include:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Increasing Applications of Electrophoresis Equipment and Supplies to Boost the Growth of the Global Market

Electrophoresis equipment and supplies are witnessing heightened applications in diagnostic centres and academic and research institutes for identifying DNA source and for increasing the efficiency of paternity testing. In addition to this, the increasing crime rates, personal disputes, and homicides, among others, across under-developed countries are propelling the demand for the electrophoresis equipment and supplies market.

Over the forecast period, the anticipated escalation in the pharmaceutical and biotechnological sector are likely to generate a significant demand for electrophoresis equipment and supplies for better quality control. Moreover, the increasing investments in the study of human genes, proteins, and DNA sources aimed towards developing treatment of chronic congenital disorders are anticipated to accelerate the market growth in the coming years.

Furthermore, technological innovations, computerisation, and automation in electrophoresis equipment are likely to expand the market opportunities in the forecast period.

Key Players in the Global Market for Electrophoresis Equipment and Supplies

The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global electrophoresis equipment and supplies market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:

• Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
• Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
• Hoefer Inc.
• CBS Scientific
• Sebia SA
• QIAGEN GmbH
• PerkinElmer Inc.
• Others

The comprehensive report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis.