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			       1	INTRODUCTION	43
1.1	OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY	43
1.2	MARKET DEFINITION	43
1.2.1	INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS OF THE STUDY	44
1.3	MARKET SCOPE	44
1.3.1	MARKETS COVERED	44
FIGURE 1	GLOBAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	45
1.3.2	YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY	46
1.4	CURRENCY	46
TABLE 1	STANDARD CURRENCY CONVERSION RATES	46
1.5	LIMITATIONS	47
1.6	STAKEHOLDERS	47
1.7	SUMMARY OF CHANGES	47
2	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	49
2.1	RESEARCH APPROACH	49
FIGURE 2	RESEARCH DESIGN	49
2.1.1	SECONDARY DATA	50
2.1.1.1	Key data from secondary sources	50
2.1.2	SECONDARY RESEARCH	51
2.1.3	PRIMARY RESEARCH	52
FIGURE 3	PRIMARY SOURCES	52
2.1.3.1	Key data from primary sources	53
FIGURE 4	INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS	53
2.1.3.2	Breakdown of primary sources	54
FIGURE 5	BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: SUPPLY-SIDE AND 
DEMAND-SIDE PARTICIPANTS	54
FIGURE 6	PRIMARY SOURCES	54
2.2	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION	54
2.2.1	BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	55
FIGURE 7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	55
2.2.2	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	56
FIGURE 8	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	56
FIGURE 9	SUPPLY-SIDE MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS	57
FIGURE 10	SUPPLY-SIDE MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET (2020)	57
FIGURE 11	CAGR PROJECTIONS: SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS	58
FIGURE 12	CAGR PROJECTIONS FROM THE ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES OF THE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET (2021–2026)	59
2.3	MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION	60
FIGURE 13	DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY	60
2.4	MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION	61
2.5	ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY	61
2.6	RISK ASSESSMENT	62
TABLE 2	RISK ASSESSMENT: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	62
2.7	COVID-19 HEALTH ASSESSMENT	62
2.8	COVID-19 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT	62
2.9	ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ECONOMIC SCENARIO	63
FIGURE 14	CRITERIA IMPACTING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	63
FIGURE 15	RECOVERY SCENARIO OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	64
3	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	65
FIGURE 16	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	65
FIGURE 17	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	66
FIGURE 18	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	67
FIGURE 19	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	67
FIGURE 20	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	68
FIGURE 21	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	69
FIGURE 22	GEOGRAPHICAL SNAPSHOT OF THE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	70
4	PREMIUM INSIGHTS	72
4.1	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET OVERVIEW	72
FIGURE 23	STRINGENT SAFETY AND QUALITY REGULATIONS FOR FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS TO DRIVE MARKET GROWTH	72
4.2	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE (2021–2026)	73
FIGURE 24	CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SEGMENT TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD (2021–2026)	73
4.3	ASIA PACIFIC: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TECHNOLOGY AND COUNTRY (2020)	74
FIGURE 25	CELL CULTURE ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE APAC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET IN 2020	74
4.4	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC MIX	75
FIGURE 26	CHINA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD	75
4.5	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: DEVELOPED VS.
DEVELOPING MARKETS (USD MILLION)	76
FIGURE 27	DEVELOPING MARKETS TO REGISTER A HIGHER GROWTH RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD	76
5	MARKET OVERVIEW	77
5.1	INTRODUCTION	77
5.2	MARKET DYNAMICS	77
FIGURE 28	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: 
DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES	77
5.2.1	MARKET DRIVERS	78
5.2.1.1	Proficiency testing is an essential precondition for operational excellence	78
FIGURE 29	CLIA-REGISTERED LABORATORIES GLOBALLY (2011–2021)	79
5.2.1.2	Stringent safety and quality regulations for food and pharmaceutical products	79
TABLE 3	FOOD SAFETY LEGISLATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES	80
TABLE 4	PHARMACEUTICALS: REGULATORY AGENCIES	81
5.2.1.3	Increasing focus on water testing	81
5.2.2	MARKET RESTRAINTS	82
5.2.2.1	Requirement of high-capital investments for accurate and sensitive testing	82
TABLE 5	COST OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES USED FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	82
5.2.3	MARKET OPPORTUNITIES	83
5.2.3.1	Technological advancements in the testing industry	83
5.2.3.2	Growth opportunities in emerging countries	83
FIGURE 30	PROJECTED PHARMACEUTICAL SALES IN ASIAN COUNTRIES (2022)	84
5.2.4	MARKET CHALLENGES	84
5.2.4.1	Need for proficiency testing scheme harmonization	84
5.2.4.2	Logistical and data interpretation challenges	85
5.2.4.3	Dearth of skilled professionals	85
6	INDUSTRY INSIGHTS	86
6.1	INTRODUCTION	86
6.2	INDUSTRY TRENDS	86
6.2.1	GROWING FOCUS ON ORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES	86
TABLE 6	NUMBER OF PRODUCT LAUNCHES, BY KEY PLAYER 
(JANUARY 2018 TO FEBRUARY 2022)	86
6.3	ECOSYSTEM/MARKET MAP	87
TABLE 7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: ECOSYSTEM	87
6.4	PRICING ANALYSIS	88
TABLE 8	PRICING ANALYSIS OF LABORATORY PROFICIENCY 
TESTING PROGRAMS (2021)	88
6.5	ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS	89
6.6	PATENT ANALYSIS	90
6.6.1	PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS FOR LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING	90
FIGURE 31	PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS (2011–2021)	90
6.6.2	INSIGHTS: JURISDICTION AND TOP APPLICANT ANALYSIS	90
FIGURE 32	TOP APPLICANTS & OWNERS (COMPANIES/INSTITUTIONS) FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING PATENTS (JANUARY 2011–FEBRUARY 2022)	91
FIGURE 33	TOP APPLICANT COUNTRIES/REGIONS FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING PATENTS (JANUARY 2011–FEBRUARY 2022)	92
6.7	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	92
FIGURE 34	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	93
6.8	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	93
TABLE 9	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	93
6.8.1	THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS	94
6.8.2	THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES	94
6.8.3	BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS	94
6.8.4	BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS	94
6.8.5	COMPETITIVE RIVALRY AMONG EXISTING PLAYERS	94
6.9	TRENDS & DISRUPTIONS AFFECTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESS	95
FIGURE 35	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: 
TRENDS & DISRUPTIONS AFFECTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESS	95
6.10	REGULATORY LANDSCAPE	95
TABLE 10	ICH QUALITY GUIDELINES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL GMPS	96
TABLE 11	EUROPE: ACCREDITATION BODIES FOR MEDICAL LABORATORIES	97
TABLE 12	DEVELOPMENT OF GLP ACROSS COUNTRIES	98
TABLE 13	OVERVIEW OF GUIDELINES OF LABORATORY SERVICES	98
TABLE 14	REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND LAUNCH OF GLP MONITORING PROGRAMS IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES	99
7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY	100
7.1	INTRODUCTION	101
FIGURE 36	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	101
TABLE 15	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	102
7.2	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	102
7.2.1	INCREASING INCIDENCE OF TARGET DISEASES AND RISING DEMAND FOR EARLY AND ACCURATE DISEASE DIAGNOSIS WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	102
TABLE 16	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	103
TABLE 17	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
7.2.2	DRIVERS	104
7.2.2.1	Increasing adoption of fully automated instruments and automation in laboratories	104
7.2.2.2	Growth opportunities in developing economies	105
7.2.3	RESTRAINTS	105
7.2.3.1	Procedural shift from lab-based to home-based/point-of-care testing procedures	105
7.2.4	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	105
7.2.4.1	Clinical chemistry	105
TABLE 18	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	106
7.2.4.2	Immunoassay/immunochemistry	107
TABLE 19	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR IMMUNOASSAY/IMMUNOCHEMISTRY, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	107
7.2.4.3	Hematology	108
TABLE 20	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR HEMATOLOGY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	108
7.2.4.4	Molecular diagnostics	109
TABLE 21	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
7.2.4.5	Cytology	110
TABLE 22	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CYTOLOGY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	111
7.2.4.6	Other clinical diagnostics	111
TABLE 23	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET , BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
7.3	MICROBIOLOGY	113
7.3.1	INCREASING FOCUS ON ENSURING SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE IN LABORATORIES TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	113
TABLE 24	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	113
TABLE 25	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	114
7.3.2	DRIVERS	114
7.3.2.1	Stringent safety regulations	114
7.3.3	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	115
7.3.3.1	Pathogen testing	115
TABLE 26	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PATHOGEN TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	115
7.3.3.2	Sterility testing	116
TABLE 27	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR STERILITY TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
7.3.3.3	Endotoxin & pyrogen testing	117
TABLE 28	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR ENDOTOXIN & PYROGEN TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
7.3.3.4	Growth promotion testing	117
TABLE 29	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR GROWTH PROMOTION TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
7.3.3.5	Other microbial testing	118
TABLE 30	OTHER MICROBIAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
 
7.4	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED	119
7.4.1	NEED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF FOOD PRODUCTS TO PROPEL MARKET GROWTH	119
TABLE 31	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 32	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	121
7.4.2	DRIVERS	121
7.4.2.1	Stringent food safety regulations	121
7.4.2.2	Increasing outbreaks of foodborne illnesses	122
7.4.2.3	Increasing demand for packaged food products	122
7.4.2.4	Increasing instances of chemical contamination in food processing and manufacturing	123
7.4.3	RESTRAINTS	123
7.4.3.1	Lack of harmonization of food safety regulations	123
7.4.3.2	Lack of food control infrastructure in developing countries	123
7.4.4	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	123
7.4.4.1	Meat & meat products	123
TABLE 33	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MEAT & MEAT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
7.4.4.2	Vegetables & fruits	124
TABLE 34	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR VEGETABLES & FRUITS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
7.4.4.3	Dairy products	125
TABLE 35	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR DAIRY PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
7.4.4.4	Fish	126
TABLE 36	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR FISH, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	127
7.4.4.5	Eggs	127
TABLE 37	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR EGGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
7.4.4.6	Fat/oil	128
TABLE 38	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR FAT/OIL, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
7.4.4.7	Other food & animal feed	129
TABLE 39	OTHER FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	130
7.5	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGES	130
7.5.1	RISING CONSUMPTION OF COMMERCIAL BEVERAGES WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	130
TABLE 40	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 41	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
 
7.5.2	DRIVERS	132
7.5.2.1	Rising consumption of commercial beverages	132
7.5.3	RESTRAINTS	132
7.5.3.1	High capital investment	132
7.5.4	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	132
7.5.4.1	Non-alcoholic beverages	132
TABLE 42	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
7.5.4.2	Alcoholic beverages	133
TABLE 43	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
7.6	ENVIRONMENTAL	134
7.6.1	STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING	134
TABLE 44	ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
7.6.2	DRIVERS	135
7.6.2.1	Privatization of environmental testing services	135
7.6.2.2	Environment protection regulations	136
TABLE 45	PROMINENT ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION REGULATIONS, BY COUNTRY	136
7.6.2.3	Availability of cost- and time-efficient customized testing services	137
7.6.3	RESTRAINTS	137
7.6.3.1	Lack of basic supporting infrastructure	137
7.7	PHARMACEUTICALS	137
7.7.1	INCREASING USE OF GENERIC DRUGS TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	137
TABLE 46	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 47	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
7.7.2	DRIVERS	139
7.7.2.1	Stringent quality control in the production of pharmaceutical products	139
7.7.2.2	Growth of the pharmaceuticals market	139
FIGURE 37	GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG SALES, 2011–2020 (USD BILLION)	139
7.7.2.3	Surge in the generics market	140
7.7.2.4	Emerging biosimilars market	140
7.7.3	RESTRAINTS	141
7.7.3.1	Cost and time-intensive drug manufacturing process	141
7.7.4	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	141
7.7.4.1	Branded/innovator drugs	141
TABLE 48	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BRANDED/INNOVATOR DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
 
7.7.4.2	Generic drugs	142
TABLE 49	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR GENERIC DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	143
7.7.4.3	Over-the-counter drugs	143
TABLE 50	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	144
7.7.4.4	Biosimilars	144
TABLE 51	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BIOSIMILARS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
7.8	WATER	145
7.8.1	RISING PREVALENCE OF WATERBORNE DISEASES HAS INCREASED THE DEMAND FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	145
TABLE 52	WATER LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
7.8.2	DRIVERS	147
7.8.2.1	Growing industrial applications	147
7.8.2.2	Increasing need for microbial water quality analysis	148
7.8.3	RESTRAINTS	148
7.8.3.1	Limited market penetration in non-industrial applications	148
7.9	NUTRACEUTICALS	148
7.9.1	GROWING NUTRACEUTICALS MARKET HAS INCREASED THE NEED FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	148
TABLE 53	NUTRACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
7.10	BIOLOGICS	149
7.10.1	NEED TO DETECT CONTAMINANTS IN PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR HUMAN USE TO DRIVE THE MARKET	149
TABLE 54	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE,
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
TABLE 55	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
7.10.2	DRIVERS	151
7.10.2.1	Growing R&D investments in the life sciences industry	151
7.10.2.2	High incidence and large economic burden of chronic diseases	152
7.10.3	RESTRAINTS	152
7.10.3.1	Dearth of skilled professionals	152
7.10.4	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	152
7.10.4.1	Monoclonal antibodies	152
TABLE 56	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
7.10.4.2	Vaccines	153
FIGURE 38	NUMBER OF CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) DRUGS AND VACCINES IN DEVELOPMENT WORLDWIDE, BY PHASE (AS OF FEBRUARY 2022)	154
TABLE 57	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR VACCINES, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
 
7.10.4.3	Blood	155
TABLE 58	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BLOOD, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
7.10.4.4	Tissue	156
TABLE 59	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TISSUE, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
7.11	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS	157
7.11.1	LEGALIZATION OF MEDICAL CANNABIS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	157
TABLE 60	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	158
TABLE 61	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
7.11.2	DRIVERS	159
7.11.2.1	Legalization of medical cannabis and the growing number of cannabis testing laboratories	159
7.11.2.2	Emerging markets	160
7.11.2.3	Growing adoption of LIMS in cannabis testing laboratories	160
7.11.2.4	Increasing awareness	160
7.11.3	RESTRAINTS	160
7.11.3.1	Dearth of trained laboratory professionals	160
7.11.3.2	Lack of industry standards for cannabis testing	160
7.11.3.3	High startup costs for cannabis testing laboratories	161
7.11.4	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	161
7.11.4.1	Potency testing	161
TABLE 62	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR POTENCY TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	162
7.11.4.2	Terpene profiling	162
TABLE 63	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TERPENE PROFILING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	163
7.11.4.3	Residual solvents	163
TABLE 64	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR RESIDUAL SOLVENTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	164
7.11.4.4	Pesticide screening	164
TABLE 65	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PESTICIDE SCREENING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	165
7.11.4.5	Heavy metal testing	165
TABLE 66	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR HEAVY METAL TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	166
7.11.4.6	Other cannabis/opioids testing	166
TABLE 67	OTHER CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	167
7.12	DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS	167
7.12.1	NEED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF THESE SUPPLEMENTS TO DRIVE THE MARKET	167
TABLE 68	DIETARY SUPPLEMENT LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	168
7.13	COSMETICS	168
7.13.1	DEMAND FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE COSMETICS TO PROPEL THE MARKET	168
TABLE 69	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	169
TABLE 70	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	169
7.13.2	DRIVERS	170
7.13.2.1	Opposition to animal testing	170
7.13.2.2	Customer interest in environmentally friendly and sustainable product ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products	170
7.13.3	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	170
7.13.3.1	Trace elements	170
TABLE 71	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TRACE ELEMENTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	171
7.13.3.2	Other cosmetic testing	171
TABLE 72	OTHER COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	172
8	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY	173
8.1	INTRODUCTION	174
FIGURE 39	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	174
TABLE 73	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	174
8.2	CELL CULTURE	175
8.2.1	GROWING AWARENESS REGARDING THE USE OF CELL CULTURES IN THE PRODUCTION AND TESTING OF VARIOUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	175
TABLE 74	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CELL CULTURE, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	176
8.3	POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR)	176
8.3.1	PCR ALLOWS HIGH SPECIFICITY AND ACCURACY WITH IMPROVED SENSITIVITY	176
TABLE 75	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PCR, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	178
8.4	IMMUNOASSAYS	178
8.4.1	EMERGENCE OF COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND LABORATORY AUTOMATION FOR IMMUNOASSAYS TO DRIVE THE MARKET	178
TABLE 76	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR IMMUNOASSAYS, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	179
8.5	CHROMATOGRAPHY	180
8.5.1	HIGH ADOPTION OF CHROMATOGRAPHY IN BIOLOGICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY TO DRIVE THE MARKET	180
TABLE 77	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	181
 
8.6	SPECTROPHOTOMETRY	181
8.6.1	TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES, AND INCREASING SPENDING ON PHARMACEUTICAL R&D TO DRIVE THE MARKET	181
TABLE 78	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	183
8.7	OTHER TECHNOLOGIES	183
TABLE 79	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	184
9	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY REGION	185
9.1	INTRODUCTION	186
FIGURE 40	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES (2020)	186
TABLE 80	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	187
9.2	NORTH AMERICA	187
FIGURE 41	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET SNAPSHOT	188
TABLE 81	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	188
TABLE 82	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	189
TABLE 83	NORTH AMERICA: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	189
TABLE 84	NORTH AMERICA: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	190
TABLE 85	NORTH AMERICA: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	190
TABLE 86	NORTH AMERICA: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 87	NORTH AMERICA: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 88	NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 89	NORTH AMERICA: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	192
TABLE 90	NORTH AMERICA: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	192
TABLE 91	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	193
9.2.1	US	193
9.2.1.1	The US dominates the North American laboratory proficiency testing market	193
TABLE 92	US: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	194
TABLE 93	US: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	195
TABLE 94	US: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	195
TABLE 95	US: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	196
TABLE 96	US: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	196
TABLE 97	US: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 98	US: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 99	US: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 100	US: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	198
TABLE 101	US: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	198
9.2.2	CANADA	199
9.2.2.1	Growing demand for analytical testing services will support the growth of the laboratory proficiency testing market	199
TABLE 102	CANADA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 103	CANADA: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 104	CANADA: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	201
TABLE 105	CANADA: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	201
TABLE 106	CANADA: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 107	CANADA: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 108	CANADA: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 109	CANADA: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	203
TABLE 110	CANADA: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	203
TABLE 111	CANADA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	204
9.3	EUROPE	204
TABLE 112	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	205
TABLE 113	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	206
TABLE 114	EUROPE: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	206
TABLE 115	EUROPE: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 116	EUROPE: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 117	EUROPE: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	208
TABLE 118	EUROPE: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	208
TABLE 119	EUROPE: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	209
TABLE 120	EUROPE: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	209
TABLE 121	EUROPE: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	210
TABLE 122	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	210
9.3.1	GERMANY	210
9.3.1.1	Germany is the largest market for laboratory proficiency testing in Europe	210
TABLE 123	GERMANY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	212
TABLE 124	GERMANY: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	212
TABLE 125	GERMANY: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	213
TABLE 126	GERMANY: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	213
TABLE 127	GERMANY: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	214
TABLE 128	GERMANY: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	214
TABLE 129	GERMANY: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	215
TABLE 130	GERMANY: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	215
TABLE 131	GERMANY: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	216
TABLE 132	GERMANY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	216
9.3.2	FRANCE	216
9.3.2.1	France is among the most attractive destinations for FDI projects in Europe	216
TABLE 133	FRANCE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	217
TABLE 134	FRANCE: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	218
TABLE 135	FRANCE: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	218
TABLE 136	FRANCE: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 137	FRANCE: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 138	FRANCE: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 139	FRANCE: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	220
TABLE 140	FRANCE: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	220
TABLE 141	FRANCE: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	221
TABLE 142	FRANCE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	221
9.3.3	UK	221
9.3.3.1	Increased government funding for biopharmaceutical research will support the growth of proficiency testing in pharmaceutical and biologic industries	221
TABLE 143	UK: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	222
TABLE 144	UK: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	223
TABLE 145	UK: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	223
TABLE 146	UK: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 147	UK: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 148	UK: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 149	UK: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	225
TABLE 150	UK: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	225
TABLE 151	UK: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	226
TABLE 152	UK: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	226
9.3.4	ITALY	226
9.3.4.1	Increasing number of clinical trials to support market growth	226
TABLE 153	ITALY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	227
TABLE 154	ITALY: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	228
TABLE 155	ITALY: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	228
TABLE 156	ITALY: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 157	ITALY: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 158	ITALY: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 159	ITALY: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	230
TABLE 160	ITALY: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	230
TABLE 161	ITALY: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	231
TABLE 162	ITALY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	231
9.3.5	SPAIN	231
9.3.5.1	Growth in the biologics market and the rising consumption of biosimilars will drive the market for laboratory proficiency testing	231
TABLE 163	SPAIN: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	232
TABLE 164	SPAIN: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	233
TABLE 165	SPAIN: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	233
TABLE 166	SPAIN: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 167	SPAIN: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 168	SPAIN: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 169	SPAIN: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	235
TABLE 170	SPAIN: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	235
TABLE 171	SPAIN: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	236
TABLE 172	SPAIN: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	236
			       1	INTRODUCTION	43
1.1	OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY	43
1.2	MARKET DEFINITION	43
1.2.1	INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS OF THE STUDY	44
1.3	MARKET SCOPE	44
1.3.1	MARKETS COVERED	44
FIGURE 1	GLOBAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	45
1.3.2	YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY	46
1.4	CURRENCY	46
TABLE 1	STANDARD CURRENCY CONVERSION RATES	46
1.5	LIMITATIONS	47
1.6	STAKEHOLDERS	47
1.7	SUMMARY OF CHANGES	47
2	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	49
2.1	RESEARCH APPROACH	49
FIGURE 2	RESEARCH DESIGN	49
2.1.1	SECONDARY DATA	50
2.1.1.1	Key data from secondary sources	50
2.1.2	SECONDARY RESEARCH	51
2.1.3	PRIMARY RESEARCH	52
FIGURE 3	PRIMARY SOURCES	52
2.1.3.1	Key data from primary sources	53
FIGURE 4	INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS	53
2.1.3.2	Breakdown of primary sources	54
FIGURE 5	BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: SUPPLY-SIDE AND 
DEMAND-SIDE PARTICIPANTS	54
FIGURE 6	PRIMARY SOURCES	54
2.2	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION	54
2.2.1	BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	55
FIGURE 7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	55
2.2.2	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	56
FIGURE 8	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	56
FIGURE 9	SUPPLY-SIDE MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS	57
FIGURE 10	SUPPLY-SIDE MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET (2020)	57
FIGURE 11	CAGR PROJECTIONS: SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS	58
FIGURE 12	CAGR PROJECTIONS FROM THE ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES OF THE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET (2021–2026)	59
2.3	MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION	60
FIGURE 13	DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY	60
2.4	MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION	61
2.5	ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY	61
2.6	RISK ASSESSMENT	62
TABLE 2	RISK ASSESSMENT: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	62
2.7	COVID-19 HEALTH ASSESSMENT	62
2.8	COVID-19 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT	62
2.9	ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ECONOMIC SCENARIO	63
FIGURE 14	CRITERIA IMPACTING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	63
FIGURE 15	RECOVERY SCENARIO OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	64
3	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	65
FIGURE 16	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	65
FIGURE 17	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	66
FIGURE 18	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	67
FIGURE 19	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	67
FIGURE 20	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	68
FIGURE 21	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	69
FIGURE 22	GEOGRAPHICAL SNAPSHOT OF THE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET	70
4	PREMIUM INSIGHTS	72
4.1	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET OVERVIEW	72
FIGURE 23	STRINGENT SAFETY AND QUALITY REGULATIONS FOR FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS TO DRIVE MARKET GROWTH	72
4.2	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE (2021–2026)	73
FIGURE 24	CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SEGMENT TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD (2021–2026)	73
4.3	ASIA PACIFIC: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TECHNOLOGY AND COUNTRY (2020)	74
FIGURE 25	CELL CULTURE ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE APAC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET IN 2020	74
4.4	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC MIX	75
FIGURE 26	CHINA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD	75
4.5	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: DEVELOPED VS.
DEVELOPING MARKETS (USD MILLION)	76
FIGURE 27	DEVELOPING MARKETS TO REGISTER A HIGHER GROWTH RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD	76
5	MARKET OVERVIEW	77
5.1	INTRODUCTION	77
5.2	MARKET DYNAMICS	77
FIGURE 28	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: 
DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES	77
5.2.1	MARKET DRIVERS	78
5.2.1.1	Proficiency testing is an essential precondition for operational excellence	78
FIGURE 29	CLIA-REGISTERED LABORATORIES GLOBALLY (2011–2021)	79
5.2.1.2	Stringent safety and quality regulations for food and pharmaceutical products	79
TABLE 3	FOOD SAFETY LEGISLATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES	80
TABLE 4	PHARMACEUTICALS: REGULATORY AGENCIES	81
5.2.1.3	Increasing focus on water testing	81
5.2.2	MARKET RESTRAINTS	82
5.2.2.1	Requirement of high-capital investments for accurate and sensitive testing	82
TABLE 5	COST OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES USED FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	82
5.2.3	MARKET OPPORTUNITIES	83
5.2.3.1	Technological advancements in the testing industry	83
5.2.3.2	Growth opportunities in emerging countries	83
FIGURE 30	PROJECTED PHARMACEUTICAL SALES IN ASIAN COUNTRIES (2022)	84
5.2.4	MARKET CHALLENGES	84
5.2.4.1	Need for proficiency testing scheme harmonization	84
5.2.4.2	Logistical and data interpretation challenges	85
5.2.4.3	Dearth of skilled professionals	85
6	INDUSTRY INSIGHTS	86
6.1	INTRODUCTION	86
6.2	INDUSTRY TRENDS	86
6.2.1	GROWING FOCUS ON ORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES	86
TABLE 6	NUMBER OF PRODUCT LAUNCHES, BY KEY PLAYER 
(JANUARY 2018 TO FEBRUARY 2022)	86
6.3	ECOSYSTEM/MARKET MAP	87
TABLE 7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: ECOSYSTEM	87
6.4	PRICING ANALYSIS	88
TABLE 8	PRICING ANALYSIS OF LABORATORY PROFICIENCY 
TESTING PROGRAMS (2021)	88
6.5	ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS	89
6.6	PATENT ANALYSIS	90
6.6.1	PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS FOR LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING	90
FIGURE 31	PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS (2011–2021)	90
6.6.2	INSIGHTS: JURISDICTION AND TOP APPLICANT ANALYSIS	90
FIGURE 32	TOP APPLICANTS & OWNERS (COMPANIES/INSTITUTIONS) FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING PATENTS (JANUARY 2011–FEBRUARY 2022)	91
FIGURE 33	TOP APPLICANT COUNTRIES/REGIONS FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING PATENTS (JANUARY 2011–FEBRUARY 2022)	92
6.7	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	92
FIGURE 34	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	93
6.8	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	93
TABLE 9	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	93
6.8.1	THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS	94
6.8.2	THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES	94
6.8.3	BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS	94
6.8.4	BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS	94
6.8.5	COMPETITIVE RIVALRY AMONG EXISTING PLAYERS	94
6.9	TRENDS & DISRUPTIONS AFFECTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESS	95
FIGURE 35	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: 
TRENDS & DISRUPTIONS AFFECTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESS	95
6.10	REGULATORY LANDSCAPE	95
TABLE 10	ICH QUALITY GUIDELINES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL GMPS	96
TABLE 11	EUROPE: ACCREDITATION BODIES FOR MEDICAL LABORATORIES	97
TABLE 12	DEVELOPMENT OF GLP ACROSS COUNTRIES	98
TABLE 13	OVERVIEW OF GUIDELINES OF LABORATORY SERVICES	98
TABLE 14	REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND LAUNCH OF GLP MONITORING PROGRAMS IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES	99
7	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY	100
7.1	INTRODUCTION	101
FIGURE 36	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	101
TABLE 15	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	102
7.2	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	102
7.2.1	INCREASING INCIDENCE OF TARGET DISEASES AND RISING DEMAND FOR EARLY AND ACCURATE DISEASE DIAGNOSIS WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	102
TABLE 16	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	103
TABLE 17	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
7.2.2	DRIVERS	104
7.2.2.1	Increasing adoption of fully automated instruments and automation in laboratories	104
7.2.2.2	Growth opportunities in developing economies	105
7.2.3	RESTRAINTS	105
7.2.3.1	Procedural shift from lab-based to home-based/point-of-care testing procedures	105
7.2.4	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	105
7.2.4.1	Clinical chemistry	105
TABLE 18	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	106
7.2.4.2	Immunoassay/immunochemistry	107
TABLE 19	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR IMMUNOASSAY/IMMUNOCHEMISTRY, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	107
7.2.4.3	Hematology	108
TABLE 20	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR HEMATOLOGY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	108
7.2.4.4	Molecular diagnostics	109
TABLE 21	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
7.2.4.5	Cytology	110
TABLE 22	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CYTOLOGY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	111
7.2.4.6	Other clinical diagnostics	111
TABLE 23	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET , BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
7.3	MICROBIOLOGY	113
7.3.1	INCREASING FOCUS ON ENSURING SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE IN LABORATORIES TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	113
TABLE 24	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	113
TABLE 25	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	114
7.3.2	DRIVERS	114
7.3.2.1	Stringent safety regulations	114
7.3.3	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	115
7.3.3.1	Pathogen testing	115
TABLE 26	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PATHOGEN TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	115
7.3.3.2	Sterility testing	116
TABLE 27	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR STERILITY TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
7.3.3.3	Endotoxin & pyrogen testing	117
TABLE 28	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR ENDOTOXIN & PYROGEN TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
7.3.3.4	Growth promotion testing	117
TABLE 29	MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR GROWTH PROMOTION TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
7.3.3.5	Other microbial testing	118
TABLE 30	OTHER MICROBIAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
 
7.4	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED	119
7.4.1	NEED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF FOOD PRODUCTS TO PROPEL MARKET GROWTH	119
TABLE 31	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 32	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	121
7.4.2	DRIVERS	121
7.4.2.1	Stringent food safety regulations	121
7.4.2.2	Increasing outbreaks of foodborne illnesses	122
7.4.2.3	Increasing demand for packaged food products	122
7.4.2.4	Increasing instances of chemical contamination in food processing and manufacturing	123
7.4.3	RESTRAINTS	123
7.4.3.1	Lack of harmonization of food safety regulations	123
7.4.3.2	Lack of food control infrastructure in developing countries	123
7.4.4	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	123
7.4.4.1	Meat & meat products	123
TABLE 33	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MEAT & MEAT PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
7.4.4.2	Vegetables & fruits	124
TABLE 34	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR VEGETABLES & FRUITS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
7.4.4.3	Dairy products	125
TABLE 35	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR DAIRY PRODUCTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
7.4.4.4	Fish	126
TABLE 36	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR FISH, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	127
7.4.4.5	Eggs	127
TABLE 37	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR EGGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
7.4.4.6	Fat/oil	128
TABLE 38	FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR FAT/OIL, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
7.4.4.7	Other food & animal feed	129
TABLE 39	OTHER FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	130
7.5	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGES	130
7.5.1	RISING CONSUMPTION OF COMMERCIAL BEVERAGES WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	130
TABLE 40	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 41	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
 
7.5.2	DRIVERS	132
7.5.2.1	Rising consumption of commercial beverages	132
7.5.3	RESTRAINTS	132
7.5.3.1	High capital investment	132
7.5.4	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE	132
7.5.4.1	Non-alcoholic beverages	132
TABLE 42	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
7.5.4.2	Alcoholic beverages	133
TABLE 43	COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
7.6	ENVIRONMENTAL	134
7.6.1	STRINGENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS WILL DRIVE THE MARKET FOR LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING	134
TABLE 44	ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
7.6.2	DRIVERS	135
7.6.2.1	Privatization of environmental testing services	135
7.6.2.2	Environment protection regulations	136
TABLE 45	PROMINENT ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION REGULATIONS, BY COUNTRY	136
7.6.2.3	Availability of cost- and time-efficient customized testing services	137
7.6.3	RESTRAINTS	137
7.6.3.1	Lack of basic supporting infrastructure	137
7.7	PHARMACEUTICALS	137
7.7.1	INCREASING USE OF GENERIC DRUGS TO DRIVE THE MARKET FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	137
TABLE 46	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 47	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
7.7.2	DRIVERS	139
7.7.2.1	Stringent quality control in the production of pharmaceutical products	139
7.7.2.2	Growth of the pharmaceuticals market	139
FIGURE 37	GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG SALES, 2011–2020 (USD BILLION)	139
7.7.2.3	Surge in the generics market	140
7.7.2.4	Emerging biosimilars market	140
7.7.3	RESTRAINTS	141
7.7.3.1	Cost and time-intensive drug manufacturing process	141
7.7.4	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	141
7.7.4.1	Branded/innovator drugs	141
TABLE 48	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BRANDED/INNOVATOR DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
 
7.7.4.2	Generic drugs	142
TABLE 49	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR GENERIC DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	143
7.7.4.3	Over-the-counter drugs	143
TABLE 50	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	144
7.7.4.4	Biosimilars	144
TABLE 51	PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BIOSIMILARS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
7.8	WATER	145
7.8.1	RISING PREVALENCE OF WATERBORNE DISEASES HAS INCREASED THE DEMAND FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	145
TABLE 52	WATER LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
7.8.2	DRIVERS	147
7.8.2.1	Growing industrial applications	147
7.8.2.2	Increasing need for microbial water quality analysis	148
7.8.3	RESTRAINTS	148
7.8.3.1	Limited market penetration in non-industrial applications	148
7.9	NUTRACEUTICALS	148
7.9.1	GROWING NUTRACEUTICALS MARKET HAS INCREASED THE NEED FOR PROFICIENCY TESTING	148
TABLE 53	NUTRACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
7.10	BIOLOGICS	149
7.10.1	NEED TO DETECT CONTAMINANTS IN PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR HUMAN USE TO DRIVE THE MARKET	149
TABLE 54	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE,
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
TABLE 55	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
7.10.2	DRIVERS	151
7.10.2.1	Growing R&D investments in the life sciences industry	151
7.10.2.2	High incidence and large economic burden of chronic diseases	152
7.10.3	RESTRAINTS	152
7.10.3.1	Dearth of skilled professionals	152
7.10.4	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	152
7.10.4.1	Monoclonal antibodies	152
TABLE 56	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
7.10.4.2	Vaccines	153
FIGURE 38	NUMBER OF CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) DRUGS AND VACCINES IN DEVELOPMENT WORLDWIDE, BY PHASE (AS OF FEBRUARY 2022)	154
TABLE 57	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR VACCINES, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
 
7.10.4.3	Blood	155
TABLE 58	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR BLOOD, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
7.10.4.4	Tissue	156
TABLE 59	BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TISSUE, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
7.11	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS	157
7.11.1	LEGALIZATION OF MEDICAL CANNABIS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	157
TABLE 60	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	158
TABLE 61	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
7.11.2	DRIVERS	159
7.11.2.1	Legalization of medical cannabis and the growing number of cannabis testing laboratories	159
7.11.2.2	Emerging markets	160
7.11.2.3	Growing adoption of LIMS in cannabis testing laboratories	160
7.11.2.4	Increasing awareness	160
7.11.3	RESTRAINTS	160
7.11.3.1	Dearth of trained laboratory professionals	160
7.11.3.2	Lack of industry standards for cannabis testing	160
7.11.3.3	High startup costs for cannabis testing laboratories	161
7.11.4	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	161
7.11.4.1	Potency testing	161
TABLE 62	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR POTENCY TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	162
7.11.4.2	Terpene profiling	162
TABLE 63	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TERPENE PROFILING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	163
7.11.4.3	Residual solvents	163
TABLE 64	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR RESIDUAL SOLVENTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	164
7.11.4.4	Pesticide screening	164
TABLE 65	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PESTICIDE SCREENING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	165
7.11.4.5	Heavy metal testing	165
TABLE 66	CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR HEAVY METAL TESTING, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	166
7.11.4.6	Other cannabis/opioids testing	166
TABLE 67	OTHER CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	167
7.12	DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS	167
7.12.1	NEED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF THESE SUPPLEMENTS TO DRIVE THE MARKET	167
TABLE 68	DIETARY SUPPLEMENT LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	168
7.13	COSMETICS	168
7.13.1	DEMAND FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE COSMETICS TO PROPEL THE MARKET	168
TABLE 69	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	169
TABLE 70	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	169
7.13.2	DRIVERS	170
7.13.2.1	Opposition to animal testing	170
7.13.2.2	Customer interest in environmentally friendly and sustainable product ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products	170
7.13.3	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE	170
7.13.3.1	Trace elements	170
TABLE 71	COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR TRACE ELEMENTS, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	171
7.13.3.2	Other cosmetic testing	171
TABLE 72	OTHER COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	172
8	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY	173
8.1	INTRODUCTION	174
FIGURE 39	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	174
TABLE 73	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	174
8.2	CELL CULTURE	175
8.2.1	GROWING AWARENESS REGARDING THE USE OF CELL CULTURES IN THE PRODUCTION AND TESTING OF VARIOUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS TO SUPPORT MARKET GROWTH	175
TABLE 74	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CELL CULTURE, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	176
8.3	POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR)	176
8.3.1	PCR ALLOWS HIGH SPECIFICITY AND ACCURACY WITH IMPROVED SENSITIVITY	176
TABLE 75	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR PCR, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	178
8.4	IMMUNOASSAYS	178
8.4.1	EMERGENCE OF COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND LABORATORY AUTOMATION FOR IMMUNOASSAYS TO DRIVE THE MARKET	178
TABLE 76	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR IMMUNOASSAYS, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	179
8.5	CHROMATOGRAPHY	180
8.5.1	HIGH ADOPTION OF CHROMATOGRAPHY IN BIOLOGICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY TO DRIVE THE MARKET	180
TABLE 77	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	181
 
8.6	SPECTROPHOTOMETRY	181
8.6.1	TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES, AND INCREASING SPENDING ON PHARMACEUTICAL R&D TO DRIVE THE MARKET	181
TABLE 78	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	183
8.7	OTHER TECHNOLOGIES	183
TABLE 79	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET FOR OTHER TECHNOLOGIES, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	184
9	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY REGION	185
9.1	INTRODUCTION	186
FIGURE 40	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES (2020)	186
TABLE 80	LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	187
9.2	NORTH AMERICA	187
FIGURE 41	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET SNAPSHOT	188
TABLE 81	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	188
TABLE 82	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	189
TABLE 83	NORTH AMERICA: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	189
TABLE 84	NORTH AMERICA: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	190
TABLE 85	NORTH AMERICA: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	190
TABLE 86	NORTH AMERICA: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 87	NORTH AMERICA: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 88	NORTH AMERICA: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	191
TABLE 89	NORTH AMERICA: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	192
TABLE 90	NORTH AMERICA: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	192
TABLE 91	NORTH AMERICA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	193
9.2.1	US	193
9.2.1.1	The US dominates the North American laboratory proficiency testing market	193
TABLE 92	US: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	194
TABLE 93	US: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	195
TABLE 94	US: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	195
TABLE 95	US: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	196
TABLE 96	US: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	196
TABLE 97	US: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 98	US: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 99	US: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	197
TABLE 100	US: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	198
TABLE 101	US: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	198
9.2.2	CANADA	199
9.2.2.1	Growing demand for analytical testing services will support the growth of the laboratory proficiency testing market	199
TABLE 102	CANADA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 103	CANADA: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	200
TABLE 104	CANADA: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	201
TABLE 105	CANADA: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	201
TABLE 106	CANADA: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 107	CANADA: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 108	CANADA: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	202
TABLE 109	CANADA: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	203
TABLE 110	CANADA: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	203
TABLE 111	CANADA: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	204
9.3	EUROPE	204
TABLE 112	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	205
TABLE 113	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	206
TABLE 114	EUROPE: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	206
TABLE 115	EUROPE: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 116	EUROPE: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	207
TABLE 117	EUROPE: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	208
TABLE 118	EUROPE: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	208
TABLE 119	EUROPE: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	209
TABLE 120	EUROPE: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	209
TABLE 121	EUROPE: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	210
TABLE 122	EUROPE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	210
9.3.1	GERMANY	210
9.3.1.1	Germany is the largest market for laboratory proficiency testing in Europe	210
TABLE 123	GERMANY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	212
TABLE 124	GERMANY: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	212
TABLE 125	GERMANY: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	213
TABLE 126	GERMANY: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	213
TABLE 127	GERMANY: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	214
TABLE 128	GERMANY: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	214
TABLE 129	GERMANY: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	215
TABLE 130	GERMANY: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	215
TABLE 131	GERMANY: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	216
TABLE 132	GERMANY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	216
9.3.2	FRANCE	216
9.3.2.1	France is among the most attractive destinations for FDI projects in Europe	216
TABLE 133	FRANCE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	217
TABLE 134	FRANCE: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	218
TABLE 135	FRANCE: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	218
TABLE 136	FRANCE: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 137	FRANCE: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 138	FRANCE: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	219
TABLE 139	FRANCE: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	220
TABLE 140	FRANCE: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	220
TABLE 141	FRANCE: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	221
TABLE 142	FRANCE: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	221
9.3.3	UK	221
9.3.3.1	Increased government funding for biopharmaceutical research will support the growth of proficiency testing in pharmaceutical and biologic industries	221
TABLE 143	UK: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	222
TABLE 144	UK: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	223
TABLE 145	UK: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	223
TABLE 146	UK: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 147	UK: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 148	UK: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	224
TABLE 149	UK: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	225
TABLE 150	UK: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	225
TABLE 151	UK: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	226
TABLE 152	UK: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	226
9.3.4	ITALY	226
9.3.4.1	Increasing number of clinical trials to support market growth	226
TABLE 153	ITALY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	227
TABLE 154	ITALY: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	228
TABLE 155	ITALY: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	228
TABLE 156	ITALY: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 157	ITALY: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 158	ITALY: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	229
TABLE 159	ITALY: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	230
TABLE 160	ITALY: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	230
TABLE 161	ITALY: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	231
TABLE 162	ITALY: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	231
9.3.5	SPAIN	231
9.3.5.1	Growth in the biologics market and the rising consumption of biosimilars will drive the market for laboratory proficiency testing	231
TABLE 163	SPAIN: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY INDUSTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	232
TABLE 164	SPAIN: CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	233
TABLE 165	SPAIN: MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	233
TABLE 166	SPAIN: PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, 
BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 167	SPAIN: BIOLOGICS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 168	SPAIN: COSMETIC LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	234
TABLE 169	SPAIN: CANNABIS/OPIOIDS LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	235
TABLE 170	SPAIN: FOOD & ANIMAL FEED LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	235
TABLE 171	SPAIN: COMMERCIAL BEVERAGE LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	236
TABLE 172	SPAIN: LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	236
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			       1	INTRODUCTION	31
1.1	OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY	31
1.2	MARKET DEFINITION	31
1.2.1	INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS	31
1.3	MARKET SCOPE	32
1.3.1	YEARS COVERED FOR THE STUDY	33
1.4	CURRENCY	33
1.5	LIMITATIONS	33
1.6	MARKET STAKEHOLDERS	34
1.7	SUMMARY OF CHANGES	34
2	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	35
2.1	RESEARCH DATA	35
FIGURE 1	RESEARCH DESIGN	35
2.1.1	SECONDARY DATA	36
2.1.1.1	Secondary sources	37
2.1.2	PRIMARY DATA	37
FIGURE 2	PRIMARY SOURCES	37
2.1.2.1	Key data from primary sources	38
2.1.2.2	Key industry insights	39
FIGURE 3	BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, AND REGION	39
2.2	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION	40
FIGURE 4	REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS ILLUSTRATION: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC	40
FIGURE 5	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	41
2.2.1	GROWTH FORECAST	42
FIGURE 6	CAGR PROJECTIONS: SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS	42
FIGURE 7	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	43
2.3	MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION	44
FIGURE 8	DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY	44
2.4	MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS	45
2.5	ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY	45
2.5.1	INDICATORS AND ASSUMPTIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE STUDY	46
2.5.2	COVID-19-SPECIFIC ASSUMPTIONS	47
2.6	RISK ASSESSMENT	47
TABLE 1	RISK ASSESSMENT	47
2.7	COVID-19 HEALTH ASSESSMENT	48
2.8	COVID-19 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT	48
2.9	ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ECONOMIC SCENARIO	48
FIGURE 9	CRITERIA IMPACTING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	49
FIGURE 10	RECOVERY SCENARIO OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	50
3	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	51
FIGURE 11	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	51
FIGURE 12	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	52
FIGURE 13	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	52
FIGURE 14	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	53
FIGURE 15	GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT OF THE GLOBAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	53
4	PREMIUM INSIGHTS	55
4.1	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET OVERVIEW	55
FIGURE 16	EXPANSION OF PHARMA & BIOTECH INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	55
4.2	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT	55
FIGURE 17	LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS SEGMENT WILL REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD, 2021-2026	55
4.3	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY & END USER	56
FIGURE 18	BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES WILL DOMINATE THE ASIAN MARKET IN 2021-2026	56
4.4	GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT OF THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	57
FIGURE 19	JAPAN TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR OVER THE FORECAST PERIOD	57
5	MARKET OVERVIEW	58
5.1	INTRODUCTION	58
5.2	MARKET DYNAMICS	58
FIGURE 20	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES	58
5.2.1	DRIVERS	59
5.2.1.1	Global expansion of pharmaceutical & biotechnology industries	59
5.2.1.2	Significant R&D expenditure by biopharma companies	59
TABLE 2	R&D EXPENDITURE OF BIOPHARMA COMPANIES, 2020:	59
5.2.1.3	Increasing funding for life science research	60
5.2.1.4	Growing market demand for high-throughput screening	60
5.2.1.5	Increasing focus on data precision and accuracy	61
5.2.2	RESTRAINTS	61
5.2.2.1	Pricing limitations	61
5.2.2.2	Slow adoption of automation among small and medium-sized laboratories	61
TABLE 3	EQUIPMENT COSTS, BY TYPE	61
5.2.3	OPPORTUNITIES	62
5.2.3.1	Changing scenario in emerging economies	62
5.2.3.2	Growing genomics and proteomics research	62
5.2.4	CHALLENGES	63
5.2.4.1	Developing infrastructure and other barriers in emerging markets	63
5.2.4.2	Possibility of errors in automated systems	63
5.3	COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	64
5.4	RANGES/SCENARIOS	64
FIGURE 21	PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO	64
FIGURE 22	OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO	65
FIGURE 23	REALISTIC SCENARIO	65
5.5	VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS	66
FIGURE 24	VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: MAJOR VALUE IS ADDED DURING THE MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLY PHASE	66
5.6	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	67
FIGURE 25	DIRECT DISTRIBUTION—THE PREFERRED STRATEGY FOR PROMINENT COMPANIES	67
5.7	TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS	68
5.8	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	68
5.8.1	THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS	68
5.8.2	INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY	68
5.8.3	BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS	69
5.8.4	BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS	69
5.8.5	THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES	69
5.9	REGULATORY LANDSCAPE	69
TABLE 4	INDICATIVE LIST OF REGULATORY AUTHORITIES GOVERNING THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	69
5.10	PATENT ANALYSIS	71
5.11	KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2022–2023	72
TABLE 5	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS: LIST OF CONFERENCES & EVENTS	72
5.12	PRICING ANALYSIS	72
TABLE 6	PRICE RANGE FOR LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	72
5.13	TRADE ANALYSIS	73
TABLE 7	IMPORT DATA FOR PARTS OF MACHINERY, PLANT, AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2020 (USD MILLION)	73
TABLE 8	EXPORT DATA FOR PARTS OF MACHINERY, PLANT, AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2020 (USD MILLION)	73
5.14	ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS	74
5.14.1	ROLE IN ECOSYSTEM	74
5.14.2	KEY PLAYERS IN THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEM	75
5.15	TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESSES	75
 
6	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE	76
6.1	INTRODUCTION	77
TABLE 9	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	77
6.2	AUTOMATED LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	77
6.2.1	AUTOMATED SYSTEMS BOAST HIGHER EFFICIENCY THAN ELECTRONIC COUNTERPARTS	77
TABLE 10	AUTOMATED LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	78
6.3	ELECTRONIC LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	78
6.3.1	ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS ARE EASY TO USE AND ACCURATE	78
TABLE 11	ELECTRONIC LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	79
6.4	MANUAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	79
6.4.1	MANUAL SYSTEMS REQUIRE REPETITIVE END-USER ACTIONS AND COME WITH THE RISK OF VARIABILITY	79
TABLE 12	MANUAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	80
7	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT	81
7.1	INTRODUCTION	82
TABLE 13	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	82
7.2	PIPETTES	82
TABLE 14	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PIPETTES, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	83
TABLE 15	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PIPETTES, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	83
7.2.1	SEMI-AUTOMATED PIPETTES	83
7.2.1.1	Semi-automated pipettes are advantageous for small-scale activity	83
TABLE 16	SEMI-AUTOMATED PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	84
7.2.2	MANUAL PIPETTES	84
7.2.2.1	Manual pipettes are mainly used in small labs and budget-constrained institutes	84
TABLE 17	MANUAL PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	84
7.2.3	ELECTRONIC PIPETTES	85
7.2.3.1	Speed, accuracy, and ease of use make electronic pipettes popular among end users	85
TABLE 18	ELECTRONIC PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	85
7.3	CONSUMABLES	86
TABLE 19	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR CONSUMABLES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	86
TABLE 20	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR CONSUMABLES, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	86
7.3.1	DISPOSABLE TIPS	87
7.3.1.1	Widespread use of pipettes has ensured demand for disposable tips	87
TABLE 21	DISPOSABLE TIPS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	87
7.3.2	TUBES & PLATES	87
7.3.2.1	Tubes & plates are commonly used consumables in liquid handling	87
TABLE 22	TUBES & PLATES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	88
7.3.3	REAGENT CONTAINERS	88
7.3.3.1	A broad range of reagent containers are offered for pipetting	88
TABLE 23	REAGENT CONTAINERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	88
7.3.4	OTHER CONSUMABLES	88
TABLE 24	OTHER CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	89
7.4	LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS	89
7.4.1	COST-EFFECTIVENESS, CONVENIENCE, AND HIGH PERFORMANCE MAKE WORKSTATIONS POPULAR AMONG END USERS	89
TABLE 25	IMPORTANT LIQUID-HANDLING WORKSTATIONS/PIPETTING ASSISTING DEVICES AVAILABLE, BY COMPANY	89
TABLE 26	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	91
7.5	BURETTES	91
7.5.1	COMPACT SIZE AND DISPENSING ACCURACY DRIVE DEMAND FOR BURETTES	91
TABLE 27	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR BURETTES, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	91
7.6	SOFTWARE	92
7.6.1	THE SOFTWARE MARKET IS EXPECTED TO SHOW HIGH GROWTH	92
TABLE 28	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	92
7.7	MICROPLATE REAGENT DISPENSERS	93
7.7.1	INCREASING USE OF ELISA AND HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING WILL DRIVE DEMAND FOR DISPENSERS	93
TABLE 29	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR MICROPLATE REAGENT DISPENSERS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	93
7.8	MICROPLATE WASHERS	93
7.8.1	WASHERS ARE IMPORTANT IN WIDELY USED TECHNIQUES LIKE ELISA	93
TABLE 30	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR MICROPLATE WASHERS, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	94
7.9	OTHER PRODUCTS	94
TABLE 31	OTHER LIQUID HANDLING PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	94
8	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION	95
8.1	INTRODUCTION	96
TABLE 32	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	96
8.2	DRUG DISCOVERY	96
TABLE 33	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	97
TABLE 34	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	97
8.2.1	HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING	97
8.2.1.1	HTS is a prominent process in drug discovery	97
TABLE 35	HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	98
8.2.2	COMPOUND WEIGHING & DISSOLUTION	98
8.2.2.1	Automated systems are preferred due to the need for high precision and accuracy	98
TABLE 36	COMPOUND WEIGHING & DISSOLUTION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	98
8.2.3	ADME SCREENING	99
8.2.3.1	Growing emphasis on ADME screening in early drug discovery is driving market growth	99
TABLE 37	ADME SCREENING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	99
8.2.4	OTHER DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS	99
TABLE 38	OTHER DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	99
8.3	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	100
8.3.1	SAMPLE PREPARATION	100
8.3.1.1	The need for precision has driven demand for automated liquid handling in sample preparation	100
TABLE 39	SAMPLE PREPARATION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	100
8.3.2	ELISA	100
8.3.2.1	ELISA diagnoses various diseases and requires robust liquid handling systems	100
TABLE 40	ELISA APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	101
8.3.3	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS APPLICATIONS	101
TABLE 41	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	101
8.4	GENOMICS	102
8.4.1	GENOTYPING	102
8.4.1.1	Rising need to carry out liquid transfers in genotyping is driving market growth	102
TABLE 42	GENOTYPING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	102
8.4.2	NGS	103
8.4.2.1	Automation in NGS sample preparation provides several benefits for end users	103
TABLE 43	NGS APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	103
8.4.3	PCR	103
8.4.3.1	Wide usage of PCR drives demand for liquid handling	103
TABLE 44	PCR APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
8.4.4	DNA/RNA PURIFICATION	104
8.4.4.1	The time-consuming nature of purification processes has pushed end users toward automation	104
TABLE 45	DNA/RNA PURIFICATION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
8.4.5	OTHER GENOMICS APPLICATIONS	105
TABLE 46	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER GENOMICS APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	105
8.5	PROTEOMICS	105
8.5.1	PROTEOMICS INVOLVES MANY PROCESSES WHERE LIQUID HANDLING IS REQUIRED	105
TABLE 47	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PROTEOMICS, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	106
8.6	OTHER APPLICATIONS	106
TABLE 48	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	107
9	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER	108
9.1	INTRODUCTION	109
TABLE 49	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	109
9.2	HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES	109
9.2.1	CONSOLIDATION, REGULATIONS, AND A GROWING NUMBER OF LABORATORIES CONTRIBUTE TO MARKET GROWTH	109
TABLE 50	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
9.3	BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES	110
9.3.1	INDUSTRIAL GROWTH HAS SUPPORTED THE GREATER USE OF LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS IN THE PHARMA-BIOTECH SECTOR	110
TABLE 51	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
9.4	RESEARCH INSTITUTES	111
9.4.1	AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING DRIVES PURCHASE OF LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS AMONG RESEARCH INSTITUTES	111
TABLE 52	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR RESEARCH INSTITUTES, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	111
9.5	ACADEMIC INSTITUTES	111
9.5.1	LOWER THROUGHPUT NEEDS OF ACADEMIC INSTITUTES RESULT IN A SMALLER MARKET SIZE	111
TABLE 53	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR ACADEMIC INSTITUTES, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
9.6	OTHER END USERS	112
TABLE 54	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER END USERS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
10	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION	113
10.1	INTRODUCTION	114
TABLE 55	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	114
10.2	NORTH AMERICA	114
FIGURE 26	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET SNAPSHOT	115
TABLE 56	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	115
TABLE 57	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 58	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 59	NORTH AMERICA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 60	NORTH AMERICA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 61	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 62	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 63	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
10.2.1	US	118
10.2.1.1	The US dominates the North American liquid handling systems market	118
TABLE 64	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
TABLE 65	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 66	US: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 67	US: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 68	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 69	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 70	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
10.2.2	CANADA	121
10.2.2.1	A strong research base and government support has driven the market in Canada	121
TABLE 71	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	121
TABLE 72	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 73	CANADA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 74	CANADA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 75	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
TABLE 76	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
TABLE 77	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
 
10.3	EUROPE	124
TABLE 78	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 79	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 80	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 81	EUROPE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 82	EUROPE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 83	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
TABLE 84	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
TABLE 85	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
10.3.1	GERMANY	127
10.3.1.1	Germany dominates the EU market	127
TABLE 86	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	127
TABLE 87	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 88	GERMANY: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 89	GERMANY: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 90	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
TABLE 91	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
TABLE 92	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
10.3.2	FRANCE	130
10.3.2.1	Rising R&D expenditure and funding for life sciences drive the French market	130
TABLE 93	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	130
TABLE 94	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 95	FRANCE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 96	FRANCE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 97	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
TABLE 98	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
TABLE 99	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
10.3.3	UK	133
10.3.3.1	Strong support for life science R&D and well-developed infrastructure contribute to market growth	133
TABLE 100	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
TABLE 101	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
TABLE 102	UK: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 103	UK: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 104	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 105	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 106	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
10.3.4	ITALY	135
10.3.4.1	Rising disease incidence and a strong research sector support the Italian market	135
TABLE 107	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
TABLE 108	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 109	ITALY: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 110	ITALY: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 111	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
TABLE 112	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
TABLE 113	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
10.3.5	SPAIN	138
10.3.5.1	Growing biotech industry and rising life science R&D drive market growth	138
TABLE 114	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 115	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 116	SPAIN: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 117	SPAIN: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 118	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 119	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	140
TABLE 120	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	140
10.3.6	REST OF EUROPE	140
TABLE 121	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 122	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 123	ROE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 124	ROE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 125	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 126	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 127	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	143
10.4	ASIA	143
FIGURE 27	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET SNAPSHOT	144
TABLE 128	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 129	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 130	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 131	ASIA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 132	ASIA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 133	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 134	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
TABLE 135	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
10.4.1	JAPAN	147
10.4.1.1	Japan dominates the Asian liquid handling systems market	147
TABLE 136	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 137	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 138	JAPAN: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 139	JAPAN: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 140	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 141	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 142	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
10.4.2	CHINA	150
10.4.2.1	Focus on precision medicine and a large research base make China a key market	150
TABLE 143	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
TABLE 144	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 145	CHINA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 146	CHINA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 147	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
TABLE 148	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
TABLE 149	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
10.4.3	INDIA	153
10.4.3.1	Large population, growing biotech sector, and government support drive market growth	153
TABLE 150	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
TABLE 151	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
TABLE 152	INDIA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 153	INDIA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 154	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 155	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
TABLE 156	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
10.4.4	REST OF ASIA	155
TABLE 157	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 158	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 159	ROA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 160	ROA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 161	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 162	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 163	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	158
10.5	REST OF THE WORLD	158
TABLE 164	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 165	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 166	ROW: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 167	ROW: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 168	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 169	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 170	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	161
11	COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE	162
11.1	OVERVIEW	162
11.2	KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN	162
TABLE 171	OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS IN THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	162
11.3	MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS	163
TABLE 172	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION	163
11.4	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT	164
11.4.1	STARS	164
11.4.2	EMERGING LEADERS	164
11.4.3	PERVASIVE PLAYERS	164
11.4.4	PARTICIPANTS	164
FIGURE 28	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	165
11.5	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT FOR SMES/START-UPS	166
11.5.1	PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES	166
11.5.2	STARTING BLOCKS	166
11.5.3	RESPONSIVE COMPANIES	166
11.5.4	DYNAMIC COMPANIES	166
FIGURE 29	COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX FOR SMES/START-UPS: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	167
11.6	COMPANY FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS	168
TABLE 173	COMPANY FOOTPRINT	168
TABLE 174	COMPANY REGIONAL FOOTPRINT	169
TABLE 175	COMPANY PRODUCT FOOTPRINT	170
11.7	COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING	171
TABLE 176	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY START-UP/SMES	171
11.8	COMPETITIVE SCENARIO	171
11.8.1	PRODUCT LAUNCHES	171
TABLE 177	KEY PRODUCT LAUNCHES	171
11.8.2	DEALS	172
TABLE 178	KEY DEALS	172
11.8.3	OTHER DEVELOPMENTS	173
TABLE 179	KEY OTHER DEVELOPMENTS	173
12	COMPANY PROFILES	174
12.1	KEY PLAYERS	174
(Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, MnM View, Key Strengths and Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, Weaknesses and Competitive Threats, Recent Developments)*
12.1.1	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC	174
TABLE 180	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	174
FIGURE 30	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	175
12.1.2	DANAHER CORPORATION	178
TABLE 181	DANAHER CORPORATION: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	178
FIGURE 31	DANAHER CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	178
12.1.3	PERKINELMER, INC.	181
TABLE 182	PERKINELMER, INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	181
FIGURE 32	PERKINELMER, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (JAN 2022)	181
12.1.4	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.	184
TABLE 183	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	184
FIGURE 33	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	185
12.1.5	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.	188
TABLE 184	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	188
FIGURE 34	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	188
12.1.6	QIAGEN	190
TABLE 185	QIAGEN: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	190
FIGURE 35	QIAGEN NV: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	191
12.1.7	CORNING INCORPORATED	193
TABLE 186	CORNING INCORPORATED: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	193
FIGURE 36	CORNING INCORPORATED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	194
12.1.8	SARTORIUS AG	198
TABLE 187	SARTORIUS AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	198
FIGURE 37	SARTORIUS AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	199
12.1.9	LONZA GROUP LTD.	201
TABLE 188	LONZA GROUP LTD.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	201
FIGURE 38	LONZA GROUP LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	202
12.1.10	TECAN GROUP LTD.	205
TABLE 189	TECAN GROUP LTD: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	205
FIGURE 39	TECAN GROUP LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	206
12.1.11	EPPENDORF	209
TABLE 190	EPPENDORF AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	209
FIGURE 40	EPPENDORF: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	210
12.1.12	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.	213
TABLE 191	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	213
FIGURE 41	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	213
12.1.13	ENDRESS+HAUSER GROUP SERVICES AG	215
TABLE 192	ENDRESS+HAUSER GROUP SERVICES AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	215
FIGURE 42	ENDRESS+HAUSER: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	215
12.1.14	BRAND GMBH + CO KG	217
TABLE 193	BRAND GMBH + CO KG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	217
12.1.15	GREINER BIO-ONE INTERNATIONAL GMBH	220
TABLE 194	GREINER BIO-ONE INTERNATIONAL GMBH: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	220
12.1.16	GARDNER DENVER	221
TABLE 195	GARDNER DENVER: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	221
12.1.17	GILSON INCORPORATED	223
TABLE 196	GILSON INCORPORATED: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	223
12.1.18	HAMILTON COMPANY	226
TABLE 197	HAMILTON COMPANY: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	226
12.1.19	HUDSON ROBOTICS	229
TABLE 198	HUDSON ROBOTICS: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	229
12.1.20	HITEC ZANG GMBH	231
TABLE 199	HITEC ZANG GMBH: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	231
12.1.21	INTEGRA BIOSCIENCES LTD.	233
TABLE 200	INTEGRA BIOSCIENCES LTD.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	233
12.1.22	METROHM AG	235
TABLE 201	METROHM AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	235
12.1.23	OROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES INC.	237
TABLE 202	OROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	237
12.1.24	SPT LABTECH LTD	239
TABLE 203	SPT LABTECH LTD: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	239
12.1.25	TOMTEC	243
TABLE 204	TOMTEC: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	243
*Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, MnM View, Key Strengths and Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, Weaknesses and Competitive Threats, Recent Developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
13	APPENDIX	244
13.1	INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS	244
13.2	DISCUSSION GUIDE	245
13.3	KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL	249
13.4	AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS	251
13.5	RELATED REPORTS	251
13.6	AUTHOR DETAILS	252
			       1	INTRODUCTION	31
1.1	OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY	31
1.2	MARKET DEFINITION	31
1.2.1	INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS	31
1.3	MARKET SCOPE	32
1.3.1	YEARS COVERED FOR THE STUDY	33
1.4	CURRENCY	33
1.5	LIMITATIONS	33
1.6	MARKET STAKEHOLDERS	34
1.7	SUMMARY OF CHANGES	34
2	RESEARCH METHODOLOGY	35
2.1	RESEARCH DATA	35
FIGURE 1	RESEARCH DESIGN	35
2.1.1	SECONDARY DATA	36
2.1.1.1	Secondary sources	37
2.1.2	PRIMARY DATA	37
FIGURE 2	PRIMARY SOURCES	37
2.1.2.1	Key data from primary sources	38
2.1.2.2	Key industry insights	39
FIGURE 3	BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, AND REGION	39
2.2	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION	40
FIGURE 4	REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS ILLUSTRATION: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC	40
FIGURE 5	MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH	41
2.2.1	GROWTH FORECAST	42
FIGURE 6	CAGR PROJECTIONS: SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS	42
FIGURE 7	TOP-DOWN APPROACH	43
2.3	MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION	44
FIGURE 8	DATA TRIANGULATION METHODOLOGY	44
2.4	MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS	45
2.5	ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE STUDY	45
2.5.1	INDICATORS AND ASSUMPTIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE STUDY	46
2.5.2	COVID-19-SPECIFIC ASSUMPTIONS	47
2.6	RISK ASSESSMENT	47
TABLE 1	RISK ASSESSMENT	47
2.7	COVID-19 HEALTH ASSESSMENT	48
2.8	COVID-19 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT	48
2.9	ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE ECONOMIC SCENARIO	48
FIGURE 9	CRITERIA IMPACTING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	49
FIGURE 10	RECOVERY SCENARIO OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY	50
3	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	51
FIGURE 11	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	51
FIGURE 12	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	52
FIGURE 13	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	52
FIGURE 14	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2021 VS. 2026 (USD MILLION)	53
FIGURE 15	GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT OF THE GLOBAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	53
4	PREMIUM INSIGHTS	55
4.1	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET OVERVIEW	55
FIGURE 16	EXPANSION OF PHARMA & BIOTECH INDUSTRIES TO DRIVE THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	55
4.2	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT	55
FIGURE 17	LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS SEGMENT WILL REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD, 2021-2026	55
4.3	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY & END USER	56
FIGURE 18	BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES WILL DOMINATE THE ASIAN MARKET IN 2021-2026	56
4.4	GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT OF THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	57
FIGURE 19	JAPAN TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST CAGR OVER THE FORECAST PERIOD	57
5	MARKET OVERVIEW	58
5.1	INTRODUCTION	58
5.2	MARKET DYNAMICS	58
FIGURE 20	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES	58
5.2.1	DRIVERS	59
5.2.1.1	Global expansion of pharmaceutical & biotechnology industries	59
5.2.1.2	Significant R&D expenditure by biopharma companies	59
TABLE 2	R&D EXPENDITURE OF BIOPHARMA COMPANIES, 2020:	59
5.2.1.3	Increasing funding for life science research	60
5.2.1.4	Growing market demand for high-throughput screening	60
5.2.1.5	Increasing focus on data precision and accuracy	61
5.2.2	RESTRAINTS	61
5.2.2.1	Pricing limitations	61
5.2.2.2	Slow adoption of automation among small and medium-sized laboratories	61
TABLE 3	EQUIPMENT COSTS, BY TYPE	61
5.2.3	OPPORTUNITIES	62
5.2.3.1	Changing scenario in emerging economies	62
5.2.3.2	Growing genomics and proteomics research	62
5.2.4	CHALLENGES	63
5.2.4.1	Developing infrastructure and other barriers in emerging markets	63
5.2.4.2	Possibility of errors in automated systems	63
5.3	COVID-19 IMPACT ON THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	64
5.4	RANGES/SCENARIOS	64
FIGURE 21	PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO	64
FIGURE 22	OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO	65
FIGURE 23	REALISTIC SCENARIO	65
5.5	VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS	66
FIGURE 24	VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: MAJOR VALUE IS ADDED DURING THE MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLY PHASE	66
5.6	SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS	67
FIGURE 25	DIRECT DISTRIBUTION—THE PREFERRED STRATEGY FOR PROMINENT COMPANIES	67
5.7	TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS	68
5.8	PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS	68
5.8.1	THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS	68
5.8.2	INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY	68
5.8.3	BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS	69
5.8.4	BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS	69
5.8.5	THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES	69
5.9	REGULATORY LANDSCAPE	69
TABLE 4	INDICATIVE LIST OF REGULATORY AUTHORITIES GOVERNING THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	69
5.10	PATENT ANALYSIS	71
5.11	KEY CONFERENCES & EVENTS IN 2022–2023	72
TABLE 5	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS: LIST OF CONFERENCES & EVENTS	72
5.12	PRICING ANALYSIS	72
TABLE 6	PRICE RANGE FOR LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	72
5.13	TRADE ANALYSIS	73
TABLE 7	IMPORT DATA FOR PARTS OF MACHINERY, PLANT, AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2020 (USD MILLION)	73
TABLE 8	EXPORT DATA FOR PARTS OF MACHINERY, PLANT, AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, BY COUNTRY, 2016–2020 (USD MILLION)	73
5.14	ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS	74
5.14.1	ROLE IN ECOSYSTEM	74
5.14.2	KEY PLAYERS IN THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEM	75
5.15	TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMERS’ BUSINESSES	75
 
6	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE	76
6.1	INTRODUCTION	77
TABLE 9	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	77
6.2	AUTOMATED LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	77
6.2.1	AUTOMATED SYSTEMS BOAST HIGHER EFFICIENCY THAN ELECTRONIC COUNTERPARTS	77
TABLE 10	AUTOMATED LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	78
6.3	ELECTRONIC LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	78
6.3.1	ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS ARE EASY TO USE AND ACCURATE	78
TABLE 11	ELECTRONIC LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	79
6.4	MANUAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS	79
6.4.1	MANUAL SYSTEMS REQUIRE REPETITIVE END-USER ACTIONS AND COME WITH THE RISK OF VARIABILITY	79
TABLE 12	MANUAL LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	80
7	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT	81
7.1	INTRODUCTION	82
TABLE 13	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	82
7.2	PIPETTES	82
TABLE 14	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PIPETTES, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	83
TABLE 15	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PIPETTES, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	83
7.2.1	SEMI-AUTOMATED PIPETTES	83
7.2.1.1	Semi-automated pipettes are advantageous for small-scale activity	83
TABLE 16	SEMI-AUTOMATED PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	84
7.2.2	MANUAL PIPETTES	84
7.2.2.1	Manual pipettes are mainly used in small labs and budget-constrained institutes	84
TABLE 17	MANUAL PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	84
7.2.3	ELECTRONIC PIPETTES	85
7.2.3.1	Speed, accuracy, and ease of use make electronic pipettes popular among end users	85
TABLE 18	ELECTRONIC PIPETTES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	85
7.3	CONSUMABLES	86
TABLE 19	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR CONSUMABLES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	86
TABLE 20	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR CONSUMABLES, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	86
7.3.1	DISPOSABLE TIPS	87
7.3.1.1	Widespread use of pipettes has ensured demand for disposable tips	87
TABLE 21	DISPOSABLE TIPS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	87
7.3.2	TUBES & PLATES	87
7.3.2.1	Tubes & plates are commonly used consumables in liquid handling	87
TABLE 22	TUBES & PLATES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	88
7.3.3	REAGENT CONTAINERS	88
7.3.3.1	A broad range of reagent containers are offered for pipetting	88
TABLE 23	REAGENT CONTAINERS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	88
7.3.4	OTHER CONSUMABLES	88
TABLE 24	OTHER CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	89
7.4	LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS	89
7.4.1	COST-EFFECTIVENESS, CONVENIENCE, AND HIGH PERFORMANCE MAKE WORKSTATIONS POPULAR AMONG END USERS	89
TABLE 25	IMPORTANT LIQUID-HANDLING WORKSTATIONS/PIPETTING ASSISTING DEVICES AVAILABLE, BY COMPANY	89
TABLE 26	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR LIQUID HANDLING WORKSTATIONS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	91
7.5	BURETTES	91
7.5.1	COMPACT SIZE AND DISPENSING ACCURACY DRIVE DEMAND FOR BURETTES	91
TABLE 27	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR BURETTES, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	91
7.6	SOFTWARE	92
7.6.1	THE SOFTWARE MARKET IS EXPECTED TO SHOW HIGH GROWTH	92
TABLE 28	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR SOFTWARE, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	92
7.7	MICROPLATE REAGENT DISPENSERS	93
7.7.1	INCREASING USE OF ELISA AND HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING WILL DRIVE DEMAND FOR DISPENSERS	93
TABLE 29	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR MICROPLATE REAGENT DISPENSERS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	93
7.8	MICROPLATE WASHERS	93
7.8.1	WASHERS ARE IMPORTANT IN WIDELY USED TECHNIQUES LIKE ELISA	93
TABLE 30	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR MICROPLATE WASHERS, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	94
7.9	OTHER PRODUCTS	94
TABLE 31	OTHER LIQUID HANDLING PRODUCTS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	94
8	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION	95
8.1	INTRODUCTION	96
TABLE 32	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	96
8.2	DRUG DISCOVERY	96
TABLE 33	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	97
TABLE 34	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	97
8.2.1	HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING	97
8.2.1.1	HTS is a prominent process in drug discovery	97
TABLE 35	HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	98
8.2.2	COMPOUND WEIGHING & DISSOLUTION	98
8.2.2.1	Automated systems are preferred due to the need for high precision and accuracy	98
TABLE 36	COMPOUND WEIGHING & DISSOLUTION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	98
8.2.3	ADME SCREENING	99
8.2.3.1	Growing emphasis on ADME screening in early drug discovery is driving market growth	99
TABLE 37	ADME SCREENING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	99
8.2.4	OTHER DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS	99
TABLE 38	OTHER DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	99
8.3	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS	100
8.3.1	SAMPLE PREPARATION	100
8.3.1.1	The need for precision has driven demand for automated liquid handling in sample preparation	100
TABLE 39	SAMPLE PREPARATION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	100
8.3.2	ELISA	100
8.3.2.1	ELISA diagnoses various diseases and requires robust liquid handling systems	100
TABLE 40	ELISA APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	101
8.3.3	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS APPLICATIONS	101
TABLE 41	OTHER CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	101
8.4	GENOMICS	102
8.4.1	GENOTYPING	102
8.4.1.1	Rising need to carry out liquid transfers in genotyping is driving market growth	102
TABLE 42	GENOTYPING APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	102
8.4.2	NGS	103
8.4.2.1	Automation in NGS sample preparation provides several benefits for end users	103
TABLE 43	NGS APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	103
8.4.3	PCR	103
8.4.3.1	Wide usage of PCR drives demand for liquid handling	103
TABLE 44	PCR APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
8.4.4	DNA/RNA PURIFICATION	104
8.4.4.1	The time-consuming nature of purification processes has pushed end users toward automation	104
TABLE 45	DNA/RNA PURIFICATION APPLICATIONS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	104
8.4.5	OTHER GENOMICS APPLICATIONS	105
TABLE 46	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER GENOMICS APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	105
8.5	PROTEOMICS	105
8.5.1	PROTEOMICS INVOLVES MANY PROCESSES WHERE LIQUID HANDLING IS REQUIRED	105
TABLE 47	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR PROTEOMICS, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	106
8.6	OTHER APPLICATIONS	106
TABLE 48	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	107
9	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER	108
9.1	INTRODUCTION	109
TABLE 49	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	109
9.2	HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES	109
9.2.1	CONSOLIDATION, REGULATIONS, AND A GROWING NUMBER OF LABORATORIES CONTRIBUTE TO MARKET GROWTH	109
TABLE 50	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
9.3	BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES	110
9.3.1	INDUSTRIAL GROWTH HAS SUPPORTED THE GREATER USE OF LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS IN THE PHARMA-BIOTECH SECTOR	110
TABLE 51	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY & PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	110
9.4	RESEARCH INSTITUTES	111
9.4.1	AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING DRIVES PURCHASE OF LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS AMONG RESEARCH INSTITUTES	111
TABLE 52	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR RESEARCH INSTITUTES, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	111
9.5	ACADEMIC INSTITUTES	111
9.5.1	LOWER THROUGHPUT NEEDS OF ACADEMIC INSTITUTES RESULT IN A SMALLER MARKET SIZE	111
TABLE 53	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR ACADEMIC INSTITUTES, 
BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
9.6	OTHER END USERS	112
TABLE 54	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR OTHER END USERS, BY REGION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	112
10	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION	113
10.1	INTRODUCTION	114
TABLE 55	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY REGION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	114
10.2	NORTH AMERICA	114
FIGURE 26	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET SNAPSHOT	115
TABLE 56	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	115
TABLE 57	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 58	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 59	NORTH AMERICA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	116
TABLE 60	NORTH AMERICA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 61	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 62	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	117
TABLE 63	NORTH AMERICA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
10.2.1	US	118
10.2.1.1	The US dominates the North American liquid handling systems market	118
TABLE 64	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	118
TABLE 65	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 66	US: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 67	US: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	119
TABLE 68	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 69	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
TABLE 70	US: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	120
10.2.2	CANADA	121
10.2.2.1	A strong research base and government support has driven the market in Canada	121
TABLE 71	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	121
TABLE 72	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 73	CANADA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 74	CANADA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	122
TABLE 75	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
TABLE 76	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
TABLE 77	CANADA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	123
 
10.3	EUROPE	124
TABLE 78	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 79	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	124
TABLE 80	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 81	EUROPE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 82	EUROPE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	125
TABLE 83	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
TABLE 84	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
TABLE 85	EUROPE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	126
10.3.1	GERMANY	127
10.3.1.1	Germany dominates the EU market	127
TABLE 86	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	127
TABLE 87	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 88	GERMANY: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 89	GERMANY: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	128
TABLE 90	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
TABLE 91	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
TABLE 92	GERMANY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	129
10.3.2	FRANCE	130
10.3.2.1	Rising R&D expenditure and funding for life sciences drive the French market	130
TABLE 93	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	130
TABLE 94	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 95	FRANCE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 96	FRANCE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	131
TABLE 97	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
TABLE 98	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
TABLE 99	FRANCE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	132
10.3.3	UK	133
10.3.3.1	Strong support for life science R&D and well-developed infrastructure contribute to market growth	133
TABLE 100	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
TABLE 101	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	133
TABLE 102	UK: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 103	UK: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 104	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 105	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	134
TABLE 106	UK: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
10.3.4	ITALY	135
10.3.4.1	Rising disease incidence and a strong research sector support the Italian market	135
TABLE 107	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	135
TABLE 108	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 109	ITALY: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 110	ITALY: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	136
TABLE 111	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
TABLE 112	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
TABLE 113	ITALY: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	137
10.3.5	SPAIN	138
10.3.5.1	Growing biotech industry and rising life science R&D drive market growth	138
TABLE 114	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 115	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	138
TABLE 116	SPAIN: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 117	SPAIN: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 118	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	139
TABLE 119	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	140
TABLE 120	SPAIN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	140
10.3.6	REST OF EUROPE	140
TABLE 121	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 122	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 123	ROE: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	141
TABLE 124	ROE: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 125	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 126	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	142
TABLE 127	ROE: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	143
10.4	ASIA	143
FIGURE 27	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET SNAPSHOT	144
TABLE 128	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 129	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 130	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	145
TABLE 131	ASIA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 132	ASIA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 133	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	146
TABLE 134	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
TABLE 135	ASIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	147
10.4.1	JAPAN	147
10.4.1.1	Japan dominates the Asian liquid handling systems market	147
TABLE 136	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 137	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 138	JAPAN: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	148
TABLE 139	JAPAN: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 140	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 141	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	149
TABLE 142	JAPAN: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
10.4.2	CHINA	150
10.4.2.1	Focus on precision medicine and a large research base make China a key market	150
TABLE 143	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	150
TABLE 144	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 145	CHINA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 146	CHINA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	151
TABLE 147	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
TABLE 148	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
TABLE 149	CHINA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	152
10.4.3	INDIA	153
10.4.3.1	Large population, growing biotech sector, and government support drive market growth	153
TABLE 150	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
TABLE 151	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	153
TABLE 152	INDIA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 153	INDIA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 154	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	154
TABLE 155	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
TABLE 156	INDIA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	155
10.4.4	REST OF ASIA	155
TABLE 157	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 158	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 159	ROA: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	156
TABLE 160	ROA: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 161	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 162	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	157
TABLE 163	ROA: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	158
10.5	REST OF THE WORLD	158
TABLE 164	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY TYPE, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 165	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY PRODUCT, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 166	ROW: PIPETTES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	159
TABLE 167	ROW: CONSUMABLES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 168	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 169	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET FOR DRUG DISCOVERY APPLICATIONS, BY TYPE, 2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	160
TABLE 170	ROW: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET, BY END USER, 
2019–2026 (USD MILLION)	161
11	COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE	162
11.1	OVERVIEW	162
11.2	KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN	162
TABLE 171	OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS IN THE LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	162
11.3	MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS	163
TABLE 172	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DEGREE OF COMPETITION	163
11.4	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT	164
11.4.1	STARS	164
11.4.2	EMERGING LEADERS	164
11.4.3	PERVASIVE PLAYERS	164
11.4.4	PARTICIPANTS	164
FIGURE 28	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	165
11.5	COMPANY EVALUATION QUADRANT FOR SMES/START-UPS	166
11.5.1	PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES	166
11.5.2	STARTING BLOCKS	166
11.5.3	RESPONSIVE COMPANIES	166
11.5.4	DYNAMIC COMPANIES	166
FIGURE 29	COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX FOR SMES/START-UPS: LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET	167
11.6	COMPANY FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS	168
TABLE 173	COMPANY FOOTPRINT	168
TABLE 174	COMPANY REGIONAL FOOTPRINT	169
TABLE 175	COMPANY PRODUCT FOOTPRINT	170
11.7	COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING	171
TABLE 176	LIQUID HANDLING SYSTEMS MARKET: DETAILED LIST OF KEY START-UP/SMES	171
11.8	COMPETITIVE SCENARIO	171
11.8.1	PRODUCT LAUNCHES	171
TABLE 177	KEY PRODUCT LAUNCHES	171
11.8.2	DEALS	172
TABLE 178	KEY DEALS	172
11.8.3	OTHER DEVELOPMENTS	173
TABLE 179	KEY OTHER DEVELOPMENTS	173
12	COMPANY PROFILES	174
12.1	KEY PLAYERS	174
(Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, MnM View, Key Strengths and Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, Weaknesses and Competitive Threats, Recent Developments)*
12.1.1	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC	174
TABLE 180	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	174
FIGURE 30	THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	175
12.1.2	DANAHER CORPORATION	178
TABLE 181	DANAHER CORPORATION: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	178
FIGURE 31	DANAHER CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	178
12.1.3	PERKINELMER, INC.	181
TABLE 182	PERKINELMER, INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	181
FIGURE 32	PERKINELMER, INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (JAN 2022)	181
12.1.4	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.	184
TABLE 183	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	184
FIGURE 33	METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	185
12.1.5	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.	188
TABLE 184	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	188
FIGURE 34	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	188
12.1.6	QIAGEN	190
TABLE 185	QIAGEN: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	190
FIGURE 35	QIAGEN NV: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	191
12.1.7	CORNING INCORPORATED	193
TABLE 186	CORNING INCORPORATED: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	193
FIGURE 36	CORNING INCORPORATED: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	194
12.1.8	SARTORIUS AG	198
TABLE 187	SARTORIUS AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	198
FIGURE 37	SARTORIUS AG: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	199
12.1.9	LONZA GROUP LTD.	201
TABLE 188	LONZA GROUP LTD.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	201
FIGURE 38	LONZA GROUP LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	202
12.1.10	TECAN GROUP LTD.	205
TABLE 189	TECAN GROUP LTD: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	205
FIGURE 39	TECAN GROUP LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	206
12.1.11	EPPENDORF	209
TABLE 190	EPPENDORF AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	209
FIGURE 40	EPPENDORF: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	210
12.1.12	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.	213
TABLE 191	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	213
FIGURE 41	BROOKS AUTOMATION INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2021)	213
12.1.13	ENDRESS+HAUSER GROUP SERVICES AG	215
TABLE 192	ENDRESS+HAUSER GROUP SERVICES AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	215
FIGURE 42	ENDRESS+HAUSER: COMPANY SNAPSHOT (2020)	215
12.1.14	BRAND GMBH + CO KG	217
TABLE 193	BRAND GMBH + CO KG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	217
12.1.15	GREINER BIO-ONE INTERNATIONAL GMBH	220
TABLE 194	GREINER BIO-ONE INTERNATIONAL GMBH: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	220
12.1.16	GARDNER DENVER	221
TABLE 195	GARDNER DENVER: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	221
12.1.17	GILSON INCORPORATED	223
TABLE 196	GILSON INCORPORATED: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	223
12.1.18	HAMILTON COMPANY	226
TABLE 197	HAMILTON COMPANY: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	226
12.1.19	HUDSON ROBOTICS	229
TABLE 198	HUDSON ROBOTICS: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	229
12.1.20	HITEC ZANG GMBH	231
TABLE 199	HITEC ZANG GMBH: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	231
12.1.21	INTEGRA BIOSCIENCES LTD.	233
TABLE 200	INTEGRA BIOSCIENCES LTD.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	233
12.1.22	METROHM AG	235
TABLE 201	METROHM AG: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	235
12.1.23	OROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES INC.	237
TABLE 202	OROCHEM TECHNOLOGIES INC.: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	237
12.1.24	SPT LABTECH LTD	239
TABLE 203	SPT LABTECH LTD: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	239
12.1.25	TOMTEC	243
TABLE 204	TOMTEC: BUSINESS OVERVIEW	243
*Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, MnM View, Key Strengths and Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, Weaknesses and Competitive Threats, Recent Developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
13	APPENDIX	244
13.1	INSIGHTS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS	244
13.2	DISCUSSION GUIDE	245
13.3	KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL	249
13.4	AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS	251
13.5	RELATED REPORTS	251
13.6	AUTHOR DETAILS	252
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