The scrub suits market was valued at US$ 21,722.45 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 39,253.71 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2021 to 2028.
Scrub suits are used highly in the medical and healthcare sectors. The suits are basically sanitary clothing used by surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other workers involved in the patient care in hospitals, clinics, and others. Now these suits are worn by many hospital personnel. Their use has also been extended outside the hospitals as well at places where there might seem possibility of clothing carrying infectious agents. The market for scrub suits provides a huge potential and customer base for scrub suits market players, since doctors, medical stuff, and even patients are concerned toward infectious diseases that can be spread in hospitals.
In 2020, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the global scrub suits market and is also estimated to register the highest CAGR in the market during the forecast period. The market growth in the region is primarily attributed to the presence of major manufacturers in Asia Pacific. Also, the rising production activities of scrub suits are expected to fuel the market growth in the region during 2021–2028. Moreover, strict regulations framed by government also promote the use of medical garments to prevent infections. The use of scrub suits in Asia Pacific countries is further increasing due to improving healthcare infrastructure and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the low manufacturing and capital costs in countries such as India and China attract new investments and better opportunities for textile and clothing businesses.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has altered the status of the scrub suits industry. The outbreak has distorted operational efficiency and disrupted the value chains due to the sudden shutdown of national and international boundaries. However, amid pandemic, the demand for scrub suits has increased globally due to the rising consciousness toward health along with growing awareness related to protection from microbial infection. However, the focus over just-in-time production is hindering the growth of the scrub suits market. On the other hand, rising importance for protecting both workers and patients from hospital-acquired infections and increasing prevalence of COVID-19 would propel the demand for scrub suits during the forecast period.
Additionally, several companies have come forward to support the aggravating demand for scrub suit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Further, effective measures taken by various associations, such as Industrial Fabrics Association International, backed by positive government initiatives to safeguard frontline healthcare workers is expected to generate the demand for scrub suits in the coming years. Further, significant investments by prominent companies in the development of advanced products is another factor supporting the market growth.
Geographic Overview of Scrub Suits Market
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Growing Demand for Scrub Suits Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Scrub suits are designed for comfort and maneuverability, allowing doctors and nurses to perform their duties without constraints. They are also available in a variety of shapes and sizes to fit any body type. Colored scrubs help lower the reflection of light, thereby reducing the impact of harsh lights of exam rooms and surgical suites. These suits also help minimize cross-contamination by lowering the chances of carrying the infective agents from one place to another. The demand for scrub suits available in different fabric types, such as cotton, polyester, rayon, and blends, has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. This can be attributed to the rise in the number of on-duty healthcare professionals for prolonged shift timings and high infectivity of the virus.
The COVID-19 outbreak was first reported in China in December 2019; after that the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 started spreading rapidly across the world. According to the WHO figures, as of May 2021, 154,215,522 confirmed cases are reported globally with 3,227,867 recorded deaths. The virus is spread via contact with an infected person or through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Hence, it has become imperative for medical professional to wear apparels and uniforms that could protect them from such infection while treating the patient. The use of scrub suits has, therefore, gained significance amid pandemic. These suits are worn inside the PPE kits by workers at treatment centers and by those appointed in departments such as sanitation, waste management, safe burial, and community care, as they act as an extra level of protection against the COVID-19 virus transmission. Thus, a substantial demand is being generated for scrub suits across the world amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which is driving the global market growth.
Product Type Insights
The global scrub suits market, by product type, is segmented into women scrub suits, men scrub suits, and unisex scrub suits. The women scrub suits segment led the market with the largest share in 2019. Women scrub suits are the loose-fitting suits worn by female surgeons and assisting personnel in an operating room. Usually, the suit is a two-piece garment made of a green-colored cotton fabric. Scrubs are required protective clothing that helps keep cross-contamination to a minimum level. Women are very conscious about fashion when it comes to selecting casual or professional attire. They are seen choosy while selecting the right scrub suits for them. There are number of types and colors of women scrub suits that can be picked. Women scrub suits are made of polyester cotton possessing limited resistance towards bleach and the color may vary according to screen setting & resolutions. The scrub suit is generally cleaner than regular clothes, as well as it can be cleaned easily after use. Thus, the demand for women scrub suits is expected to grow during the forecast period.
Scrub Suits Market, by Fabric Type – 2020 and 2028
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The global scrub suits market, by fabric type, is segmented into cotton, polyester, spandex, rayon, blends, and others. The blends segment led the market with the largest share in 2019. Blend is a mixture of different substances or other materials. By using a fabric blend in the production of scrubs or other garments, a manufacturer tries to balance the positive and negative aspects of different fibers for an optimal result. For instance, this Sanibel scrubs top is made with 65% polyester and 35% cotton. This way the fabric has the softness and breathability of cotton, but the added polyester makes it wrinkle-resistant, unlikely to fade, and quick drying. It is also less expensive than a pure cotton item would be. Moreover, finding the perfect scrubs fabric blend is a matter of taste. Also, scrub suit companies create world-class uniforms for every modern healthcare professional with carefully designed fits and styles that evoke pride and purpose. They are made from the highest quality of fabrics with an accurate blend of colors to provide the hospital with its distinct identity.
Distribution Channel Insights
The global scrub suits market, by distribution channel, is segmented into mass merchandizers, specialized stores, online, and others. The mass merchandizers segment led the market with the largest share in 2019. Mass merchandisers are the retailers that provide a one-stop shop for all the groceries and offer multiple items such as appliances, furniture, accessories, and clothing etc. The merchandisers offer wide range of products in different categories and attract large number of customers on a daily basis. They are responsible for product appearance and supply in various stores throughout their designated geographic area. By working closely with both suppliers and manufacturers, they make sure that the promotion of specific products and services will increase sales over a period. A merchandiser’s pay may vary based on many aspects, such as experience, education, and skills. However, shifts in consumer behavior resulting from unfavorable demographic trends and the rise of internet retailing have led to more challenging conditions for the mass merchandiser operators. Moreover, mass merchandisers such as Wal-Mart, Target, and K-mart continue to position themselves as one-stop shopping destinations. Apart from offering a wide variety of products in many categories, mass merchandisers often offer lower prices than grocery stores. Hence, the market for mass merchandizers segment is accounting largest share owing to growing demand for scrub suits
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Scrub Suits Market: Strategic Insights
Market Size Value in US$ 21,722.45 Million in 2020 Market Size Value by US$ 39,253.71 Million by 2028 Growth rate CAGR of 7.8% from 2021-2028 Forecast Period 2021-2028 Base Year 2021
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| Market Size Value in | US$ 21,722.45 Million in 2020 |
| Market Size Value by | US$ 39,253.71 Million by 2028 |
| Growth rate | CAGR of 7.8% from 2021-2028 |
| Forecast Period | 2021-2028 |
| Base Year | 2021 |
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A few key players operating in the global scrub suits market are Barco Uniforms; Smitten Scrubs; Jaanuu, Inc.; WonderWink; and LifeThreads. Major market players adopt strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, and product launches to increase their geographical presence and consumer base globally.
Report Spotlights
- Progressive industry trends in the global scrub suits market to help players develop effective long-term strategies
- Business growth strategies adopted by developed and developing markets
- Quantitative analysis of the market from 2019 to 2028
- Estimation of the demand for scrub suits across various industries
- PEST analysis to illustrate the efficacy of buyers and suppliers operating in the industry to predict market growth
- Recent developments to understand the competitive market scenario and the demand for scrub suits
- Market trends and outlook coupled with factors driving and restraining the growth of the scrub suits market
- Decision-making process by understanding strategies that underpin commercial interest with regard to global scrub suits market growth
- Scrub Suits market size at various nodes of market
- Detailed overview and segmentation of the global scrub suits market as well as its dynamics in the industry
- Scrub suits market size in various regions with promising growth opportunities
Scrub Suits Market, by Product Type
- Women Scrub Suits
- Men Scrub Suits
- Unisex Scrub Suits
Scrub Suits Market, by Fabric Type
- Cotton
- Polyester
- Spandex
- Rayon
- Blends
- Others
Scrub Suits Market, by Distribution Channel
- Mass Merchandizers
- Specialized Stores
- Online
- Others
Company Profiles
- Careismatic Brands
- BARCO UNIFORMS
- Adar Medical Uniforms, LLC
- MAEVN UNIFORMS
- Smitten Scrubs
- Jaanuu, Inc
- Med Couture
- WonderWink
- FIGS, INC
- LifeThreads
Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
Product Type , Fabric Type , and Distribution Channel
Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
Country Scope
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
The major players operating in the global scrub suits market are Careismatic Brands; Adar Medical Uniforms, LLC.; Med Couture; Barco Uniforms; Smitten Scrubs; Maevn Uniforms; Jaanuu, Inc.; Cowboy Jungle, Inc. (Wonderwink); Lifethreads; and Figs, Inc.; among others.
North America is expected to be the fastest-growing market for scrub suits in the coming years. The rise in demand for scrub suits mainly from medical industry is fueling the growth of this market in the region. Also, increasing concerns towards health and growing awareness mainly related to protection from germs as well as microorganisms are further creating more demand for scrub suits among medical staff in this region and it is the key factors driving this market. Scrub suits play a crucial role as there are so many microorganisms present on the body parts, even after continuing with the sterilization process and strict hygiene. It is further used to avoid the transmission of infection in case of performing surgeries. The growth of the medical and healthcare industry is further influencing the scrub suits market in the region.
In 2020, the women scrub suits segment accounted for a larger share of the global scrub suits market. Women scrub suits a loose-fitting, usually two-piece garment, often of green cotton, worn by surgeons and assisting personnel in an operating room. Scrubs are required protective clothing that helps keep cross-contamination to a minimum level. Women love fashion, whether it is on the job, casually running errands, or going out on the town, in choosing the right scrub suits. There are number of types and colors of women scrub suits that can be picked. Also, this scrub suit can be cleaned with ease and are generally cleaner than regular clothes. Thus, the demand for women scrub suits is expected to register highest share in the global scrub suits market.
The List of Companies - Scrub Suits Market
- Careismatic Brands
- BARCO UNIFORMS
- Adar Medical Uniforms, LLC
- MAEVN UNIFORMS
- Smitten Scrubs
- Jaanuu, Inc
- Med Couture
- WonderWink
- FIGS, INC
- LifeThreads
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