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Emergency Shower & Eyewash Station Market was valued at around USD 412.4 million in 2023 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 3.2% between 2024 to 2032. Driven by the several reason including, rising safety awareness of worker and the need for proper emergency response measure boosts the demand. Furthermore, an increase in workplace accident related to chemical exposure heightens the demand advanced emergency shower & eyewash station across the various industry. Emergency showers and eyewash stations offer on-the-spot disinfection. They enable employees to flush away hazardous substances that may cause damage.
The requirement for emergency showers or eyewash stations is determined by the qualities of the chemicals used by employees and the jobs they do at work. Even with adequate technical controls and safety safeguards in place, accidental exposures can occur. As a result, there is a need for updated safe work processes and protective equipment. Emergency showers and eyewash stations are important backups to reduce the effects of chemical exposure. Furthermore, a combination unit let cleanse any area or all the body. It is the most effective protection device and should be used when feasible.
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Base Year: | 2023 |
Emergency Shower & Eyewash Station Market Size in 2023: | USD 412.4 Million |
Forecast Period: | 2024 – 2032 |
Forecast Period 2024 – 2032 CAGR: | 3.2% |
2024 – 2032 Value Projection: | USD 542.9 Million |
Historical Data for: | 2021 – 2023 |
No. of Pages: | 165 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 461 |
Segments covered: | Product Type, Material, End Use Industry, Distribution Channel, Region |
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Portable emergency showers and eyewash stations are becoming increasingly popular for usage in situations with no water supply, when there is a lack of consistent water supply, or while existing showers are being maintained. As a result, manufacturers are focused on designs that decrease water usage while maintaining efficacy. This includes features like as variable flow rates and water-saving nozzles. Furthermore, manufacturers are providing customized solutions to satisfy specific industry requirements and regulatory norms, enabling companies to develop systems that are adapted to their specific circumstances.
Based on the product type, the emergency shower station segment held 42% of the market share in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 3.4% through 2032. The emergency showers units are designed to generate an immediate water jet of sufficient volume to ensure primary cleaning intervention and first aid on body parts exposed to harmful substances or excessive heat. These showers are made from clear soft vinyl and are highly effective. Emergency shower features like simple activation mechanisms and adjustable components ensure quick and efficient operation, which is crucial for mitigating injury during critical moments
On the other hand, the specific hazards in a workplace, such as exposure to chemicals, particulates, or biological agents, dictate the necessary features of an eyewash shower station. For instance, environments with volatile chemicals may require stations made from materials resistant to corrosion and chemical damage, while areas with particulate hazards might need units with specially designed eye wash nozzles to ensure thorough cleansing.
Based on end use industry, the chemical & biotechnology segment held 33% of the market share in 2023 and is likely to attain gains at nearly 3.6% up to 2032. Emergency eyewash and safety shower station are essential equipment for every laboratory that uses chemicals and hazardous substances. The presence of hazardous chemicals, biological agents, and other hazardous materials in labs means that emergency situations can occur at any time.
On the other hand, during oil and gas operations, workers are often exposed to a wide array of hazardous materials, including caustic chemicals, corrosive substances, and toxic gases. Emergency shower and eyewash trailers provide a crucial first line of defense in oil and gas industry protecting workers from exposure to hazardous materials by quickly removing contaminants reducing the risk of severe injuries or long-term health effects.
North America dominated the global emergency shower & eyewash station market with the market share of around 40% in 2023 and set to grow at a CAGR of around 3.4% through 2032. Stringent workplace safety rules, such as OSHA standards, require the installation of emergency showers and eyewash stations in some sectors, which increases demand for emergency shower & eyewash station.
Furthermore, the growing awareness of workplace safety and the necessity to safeguard personnel from harmful chemicals expands the market for overall safety equipment including emergency shower & eyewash station. Moreover, growth in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing raises need for emergency safety equipment.
As a result, it is anticipated that the rising industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing along with the stringent workplace safety rules and growing awareness of workplace safety in countries such as US and Canada are boosting the emergency shower & eyewash station demand during the forecast period.
North America: In terms of the country, the US dominating with the overall market share of around 78% in the North America emergency shower & eyewash station market. Strict OSHA standards mandate the use of emergency shower & eyewash station in workplace handling hazardous materials. According to ANSI/ISEA Z358.1–2014 American National Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment, emergency drench showers, eyewashes and eye/face washes must be activated one time per week.
On the other hand, Canada market for emergency shower & eyewash station expressing notable growth rate of around 3.0% in 2023. Rising workplace incident related to chemical exposure is anticipated to create demand for emergency shower & eyewash station.
Europe: The Europe emergency shower & eyewash station market with the market share of around 19% in 2023 and anticipated to grow with a CAGR of around 3% during 2024 to 2032. Strict EU regulation require to provide emergency shower & eyewash station in environments with hazardous materials. Furthermore, rising industries particularly, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and chemicals industry boosting the demand for emergency shower & eyewash station.
In terms of country, Germany is dominating the Europe emergency shower & eyewash station market in terms of market share of around 24% in 2023. A strong manufacturing sector, notably in chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and the field of engineering, fuels the demand for emergency safety equipment.
On the other hand, the UK is experiencing notable growth in emergency shower & eyewash station industy and anticipated to grow at 2.8% CAGR till 2032. A high standard of health and safety awareness among companies and workers encourages investment in emergency safety measures. Chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and construction are all expanding industries, driving up need for emergency safety equipment.
Asia Pacific: The Asia Pacific emergency shower & eyewash station market with the market share of around 28% in 2023 and anticipated to grow with a CAGR of around 3.1% u to 2032.
In terms of country China is dominating the Asia Pacific emergency shower & eyewash station industry in terms of revenue share of around 33% during the 2023. Rising workplace incident related to chemical exposure is anticipated to create demand for emergency shower & eyewash station in China.
On the other hand, India is emerging as a fastest growing country for the emergency shower & eyewash station industry in terms of CAGR of 3.2% between 2024 to 2032. Continued growth in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical and bio laboratories drive the demand for safety equipment to protect worker in high-risk environment.
Key players involve in the emergency shower & eyewash station industry are Bradley Company LLC, Denios, Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Honeywell International Inc and Hughes Safety Showers accounting market share of 8-12% in 2023. These manufacturers are adopting latest technology to provide advance emergency shower & eyewash station to cater industry demand. For instance, Haws company developed the new equipment the Instantaneous Heaters provide tepid water for emergency showers and eyewash stations to ensure employees can use them safely and effectively for the full 15-minute requirement.
Major companies operating in the emergency shower & eyewash station industry include:
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