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South Africa Laboratory Supplies Market Size & Outlook

The laboratory supplies market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 662.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.9% is expected of South Africa laboratory supplies market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$474.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$662.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.9%
Report Coverage
South Africa

South Africa laboratory supplies market highlights

  • The South Africa laboratory supplies market generated a revenue of USD 474.1 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 662.5 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, equipment was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Disposables is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Laboratory supplies market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 474.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 662.5 million
Growth rate4.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentEquipment
Fastest growing segmentDisposables
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationEquipment, Disposables
Key market players worldwideAgilent Technologies Inc, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc, Bruker Corp, Danaher Corp, FUJIFILM Holdings Corp, PerkinElmer, Sartorius AG, Shimadzu Corp, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Waters Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 1.1% of the global laboratory supplies market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa laboratory supplies market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 662.5 million by 2030.

Government initiatives such as development of special economic zones, Tripartite Free Trade Area, tax breaks, and establishment of South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) are expected to increase the number of foreign investments & collaborations in South Africa, facilitating market growth.

Moreover, an increase in the number of public-private partnerships and a growing need for upgrading hospitals & laboratories are other factors expected to create opportunities for market players. As per the National Research and Experimental Development Survey, South Africa’s gross expenditure on R&D increased in 2017 & 2018 accounting for 0.82% of its GDP.

This indicates that R&D in the country is growing at a slow pace; however, concerns still remain as the expenditure is still relatively lower than other countries. In September 2019, iBio, Inc.—under an MOU—entered into its initial Statement of Work (SOW1) with South Africa’s Azar Gen Biotechnologies (Pty.) Ltd. Under SOW1, iBio would develop research quantities of plant-made rituximab using its proprietary Fast Pharming System for Azar Gen.

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Laboratory Supplies Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Shimadzu CorpView profile 15,2841, Nishinokyo-Kuwabara-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8511www.shimadzu.com
FUJIFILM Holdings CorpView profile 83,7847-3, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 107-0052www.fujifilmholdings.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific IncView profile 122,000168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, United States, 02451www.thermofisher.com
Danaher CorpView profile 63,0002200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 800W, Washington, DC, United States, 20037-1701www.danaher.com
Sartorius AGView profile 14,338Otto-Brenner-Strasse 20, Gottingen, NI, Germany, 37079www.sartorius.com
Agilent Technologies IncView profile 17,7005301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, United States, 95051www.agilent.com
Bio-Rad Laboratories IncView profile 8,0301000 Alfred Nobel Drive, Hercules, CA, United States, 94547www.bio-rad.com
Bruker CorpView profile 9,70740 Manning Road, Billerica, MA, United States, 01821www.bruker.com
Waters CorpView profile 7,90034 Maple Street, Milford, MA, United States, 01757www.waters.com
PerkinElmerView profile 10001+Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, North Americawww.perkinelmer.com

South Africa Laboratory Supplies Market Outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to Laboratory Supplies Market Outlook will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Equipment was the largest segment with a revenue share of 64.08% in 2023.

Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa laboratory supplies market based on equipment, disposables covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.




Government initiatives such as development of special economic zones, Tripartite Free Trade Area, tax breaks, and establishment of South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) are expected to increase the number of foreign investments & collaborations in South Africa, facilitating market growth.

Moreover, an increase in the number of public-private partnerships and a growing need for upgrading hospitals & laboratories are other factors expected to create opportunities for market players. As per the National Research and Experimental Development Survey, South Africa’s gross expenditure on R&D increased in 2017 & 2018 accounting for 0.82% of its GDP.

This indicates that R&D in the country is growing at a slow pace; however, concerns still remain as the expenditure is still relatively lower than other countries. In September 2019, iBio, Inc.—under an MOU—entered into its initial Statement of Work (SOW1) with South Africa’s Azar Gen Biotechnologies (Pty.) Ltd. Under SOW1, iBio would develop research quantities of plant-made rituximab using its proprietary Fast Pharming System for Azar Gen.

  • South Africa Laboratory Supplies Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2018-2030)
    • Equipment
    • Disposables

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