Saliva collection devices are used for non-invasive collection and collection of biological fluids such as saliva, urine and other body fluids for various diagnostic applications. Saliva collection devices provide an alternative to blood collection as saliva testing allows for non-invasive and quick sample collection. Saliva collection devices are available in various forms such as swabs, spit tubes or swabs, retrospit devices, absorptive pads, filter papers, and oral wicks. These devices help in diagnosis of various diseases such as HIV, hepatitis, drug abuse testing, etc. Growing adoption of point-of-care testing and benefits offered by saliva collection devices such as ease of use and painless sample collection are expected to boost growth of the market over the forecast period.
The global Saliva Collection Devices Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 297.27 Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 12 % over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Market key trends:
One of the key trends in the saliva collection devices market is increasing use of these devices in COVID-19 testing. Saliva collection devices have made it easier to test for COVID-19 as saliva offers a viable alternative to nasopharyngeal swab testing. Growing demand for rapid and frequent testing of large populations amid pandemic is expected to drive the adoption of saliva collection devices for COVID-19 testing. Other key trends include technological advancements in saliva collection devices for improved diagnosis and increasing funding and development of automated saliva collection systems.
Porter’s Analysis
Threat of new entrants: Low. Established players dominate the market. High R&D and production costs pose entry barriers.
Bargaining power of buyers: Moderate. Large buyers can negotiate better prices but product options and quality are important factors in purchase decisions.
Bargaining power of suppliers: Low. Suppliers lack differentiation and switching costs are low.
Threat of new substitutes: Low. Other collection methods have limitations. Saliva offers non-invasive advantages over blood and urine.
Competitive rivalry: High. Players compete on technology, quality, brand, and price. Innovation is key to gain market share.
Key Takeaways
Global Saliva Collection Devices Market Demand is expected to witness high growth, exhibiting CAGR of 12% over the forecast period, due to increasing demand for non-invasive collection methods.
The market size for Saliva Collection Devices was US$ 297.27 Mn in 2023. North America dominates currently due to high adoption of advanced diagnostic methods. Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest pace owing to rising healthcare spending and increasing awareness.
Key players operating in the Saliva Collection Devices market are Abbott, NEOGEN Corporation., Salimetrics, LLC., Oasis Diagnostics Corporation., DiaMetra, Isohelix, OraSure Technologies. These players compete on the basis of technology, quality, brand, and price. Innovation is key to gain competitive advantage in this market.
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1. Source: Coherent Market Insights, Public sources, Desk research
2. We have leveraged AI tools to mine information and compile it
