U.K. Drug Testing Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030
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UK drug testing market highlights
- The UK drug testing market generated a revenue of USD 844.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1,211.1 million by 2030.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, consumables was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
- Rapid Testing Devices is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Drug testing market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 844.0 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 1,211.1 million |
| Growth rate | 6.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Consumables |
| Fastest growing segment | Rapid Testing Devices |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Consumables, Instruments, Rapid Testing Devices, Services |
| Key market players worldwide | Quest Diagnostics Inc, Abbott Laboratories, QuidelOrtho Corp, Roche Holding AG ADR, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Siemens Healthineers AG ADR, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, Agilent Technologies Inc, Labcorp Holdings Inc, Clinical Reference Laboratory, Cordant Health Solutions, Legacy Medical, Draegerwerk AG & Co KGaA, Omega Laboratories |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 6.1% of the global drug testing market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Europe, Germany drug testing market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 1,211.1 million by 2030.
In the UK, drug testing is a common practice in safety-critical industries such as transportation, construction, and healthcare. The legal framework for drug testing in the UK is influenced by employment law, with employers generally implementing testing policies to ensure workplace safety and productivity.
Furthermore, the government is focusing on substantial investments to control drug abuse.Government authorities are focusing on controlling deaths caused due to drug addiction and overdose. Moreover, in September 2022, Medical Research Council allotted funding of USD 3.13 million for study of cannabis on the human brain.
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Publish Date: Mar 11, 2025
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Drug Testing Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Holding AG ADR | View profile | 103,605 | Grenzacherstrasse 124, Basel, Switzerland, 4070 | www.roche.com |
| Abbott Laboratories | View profile | 114,000 | 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL, United States, 60064-6400 | www.abbottinvestor.com |
| Siemens Healthineers AG ADR | View profile | 71,400 | Siemensstr. 3, Forchheim, BY, Germany, 91301 | www.siemens-healthineers.com |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | View profile | 122,000 | 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451 | www.thermofisher.com |
| Quest Diagnostics Inc | View profile | 48,000 | 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ, United States, 07094 | www.questdiagnostics.com |
| QuidelOrtho Corp | View profile | 7,100 | 9975 Summers Ridge Road, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121 | www.quidelortho.com |
| Agilent Technologies Inc | View profile | 17,700 | 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, United States, 95051 | www.agilent.com |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc | View profile | 8,030 | 1000 Alfred Nobel Drive, Hercules, CA, United States, 94547 | www.bio-rad.com |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc | View profile | 67,000 | 358 South Main Street, Burlington, NC, United States, 27215 | www.labcorp.com |
| Draegerwerk AG & Co KGaA | View profile | 16,476 | Moislinger Allee 53–55, Lubeck, Germany, 23542 | www.draeger.com |
U.K. Drug Testing Market Outlook
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Consumables was the largest segment with a revenue share of 36.59% in 2024.
Horizon Databook has segmented the U.K. drug testing market based on consumables, instruments, rapid testing devices, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
In the UK, drug testing is a common practice in safety-critical industries such as transportation, construction, and healthcare. The legal framework for drug testing in the UK is influenced by employment law, with employers generally implementing testing policies to ensure workplace safety and productivity.
Furthermore, the government is focusing on substantial investments to control drug abuse.Government authorities are focusing on controlling deaths caused due to drug addiction and overdose. Moreover, in September 2022, Medical Research Council allotted funding of USD 3.13 million for study of cannabis on the human brain.
- U.K. Drug Testing Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Consumables
- Instruments
- Rapid Testing Devices
- Services
- U.K. Drug Testing Market Sample Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Urine Samples
- Oral Fluid Samples
- Hair Samples
- Other Samples
- U.K. Drug Testing Market Drug Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Alcohol
- Cannabis/Marijuana
- Cocaine
- Opioids
- Amphetamine & Methamphetamine
- LSD
- Others
- U.K. Drug Testing Market End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
- Drug Testing Laboratories
- Workplaces
- Hospitals
- Other
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