Glove Boxes Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Rigid-Plastic Glove Box, Stainless Steel Glove Box, Others), By End Use Industry (Defence, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology, Electronic) and Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

A glovebox is a sealed container that is designed to work with hazardous substances, such as radioactive materials or infectious disease agents. Significant growth in pharmaceutical and healthcare industry are observed as pharmacy technician work closely with pharmacists in hospitals, deal with drugs etc. owing to the stated reason, the role of pharmacy technician is also expanding. It is commonly used to protect operators working with hazardous materials and to protect sensitive materials from the outside atmosphere.

The glove box is designed with an arrangement of glove on its outer side, so that the user can place their hands into the gloves and perform their tasks inside the vacuum box without interfering with the inner atmosphere. The significant growth in the demand of semiconductors and other electronic gadgets has fueled the growth of the glove boxes market. Furthermore, replacement of older gloves due to wear and tear, technological advancement in glove boxes etc. will boost the glove boxes market. For instance, a mobile glove box was installed on Mir space station, where specially designed experiments were carried out.

Key Players Covered:

Key players operating in the global glove boxes market are MBRAUN GmbH, Cleatech LLC, GS GLOVEBOX Systemtechnik GmbH, FASTER SRL CON UNICO SOCIO, Labconco, Azbil Telstar, S.L., Terra Universal. Inc., The Baker Company, Welch Vacuum, InertCorp

Regional Analysis:

North America is expected to witness a robust growth during the forecast period in global glove boxes owing to the reasons such as growth in pharmaceutical research facilities, healthcare industry, increasing cleanrooms at research and development section etc.

Europe is also expected to witness a substantial growth during the forecast period in global glove boxes owing to the reasons such as stringent laboratory safety standards, biosafety awareness, etc. Companies are willing adopting the glove box across the pharmaceuticals and biotechnology etc.  For instance, Picosun integrate glove box with ALD system at Lund university.

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Key Industry Developments

• January 2016: - Cambridge sensotec introduced the rapidox 1100 O2 gas analyser device to use in gas examination for glove box applications.


• July 2018: - MBraun MB-200B glovebox setup in Philip kim’s laboratory at Harvard university.