According to a recent market study published by Growth Market Reports, titled, “Global Cell Culture Flasks Market by Types, by Material, by Sterility, by Closure Cap, by Sales Channel, and by Region: Size, Share, Trends and Opportunity Analysis, 2015-2030”, the market was valued at US$ 812.1 Million in 2021 and is expected to grow at a growth rate of 5.8% by the year 2030.
Cell culture refers to the process of removing the cells from an animal or plant for its growth in a favourable artificial environment. Cell culture flasks enhance the growth and propagation of cells without contamination. Cell culture flasks are designed for the growth and propagation of microbial, insect, or mammalian cells. Cell culture flasks are developed from different materials such as borosilicate glass, polystyrene, polycarbonate, and others. Cell culture flasks are sterilized for use. These flasks are used to hold culture media and cells. The presence of research laboratories such as the International Centre for Stem Cells, Cancer and Biotechnology (ICSCCB) and the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) focuses on conducting research on the cell culture process.
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On the basis of Type, the global cell culture flasks market is segregated into ≤50 ML, 250 ML, 600 ML, and others. The 250ML segment is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period, as 250 ML cell culture flask is largely preferred by research laboratories, and it offers fast, consistent cell growth, without the risk of contamination during the cell culturing process.
Based on materials, the global cell culture flasks market is classified as polystyrene, borosilicate glass, polycarbonate, polypropylene, and others. The polystyrene segment is projected to expand at a 6.9% CAGR during the forecast period, as polystyrene is preferred over other alternative materials. Cell culture flasks are made from borosilicate glass material and are coated with plastics to enhance the process of cell culturing and increase in cell growth during the cell culturing process.
In terms of sterility, the global cell culture flasks market is classified into sterile and non-sterile. The sterile segment is expected to expand at a 5.9% CAGR during the forecast period, as the sterile or treated cell culture flasks prevent contamination in the cell culturing process, as the surface of the flask is sterilized by electron beam radiation, which enhances the cell culturing process.
Based on the closure cap, the global cell culture flasks market is segmented into the vented and closed cap. The vented cap is further divided into screw cap, filter, and others. The vented cap segment is anticipated to expand at a rate of 5.9% during the forecast period, as they are widely used in cell culture flasks for incubating cells and offer a consistent, sterile gas exchange, and reduce the risk of contamination during the cell culturing process.
In terms of Sales Channels, the global cell culture flasks market is bifurcated into online and offline sales channels. The offline segment is projected to expand at a significant CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period. The market is driven by factors such as the quick return of the product, and the presence of surgical stores and centers offering cell culture flasks, as each research laboratory has a network of fixed distributors for the products and media.
The outbreak of coronavirus disease in 2019 (COVID-19) had a moderate impact on the global cell culture flasks market, as cell culture vessels such as flasks were highly used in research laboratories during the pandemic. Cell cultures are immortalized cell lines, used for COVID-19 vaccine screening. The cell culture in-vitro model uses cell culture flasks for the screening of COVID-19 vaccines. The 3D cell culture system is used to study the symptoms of COVID-19 infection. Increasing demand for 3D cell culture models for the screening of drugs had a positive impact on the market.
As per growth market reports by industry analyst Raksha Sharma, “The Borosilicate glass material is used in the cell culturing process at research centres, academic institutions, and laboratories. The usage of borosilicate glass for manufacturing cell culture flasks offers several benefits such as optical clarity, corrosion resistance, low thermal expansion, and biologically inert.”
Supply chain management is an essential part of any business. A supply chain contains a series of steps to get products from their original state to the customers. Raw materials used for manufacturing cell culture flasks are shipped to manufacturers to be processed into final products. Quality checks are performed throughout the production process by manufacturers to ensure the quality of the product.
Key Takeaways from the Study
The players in the Global Cell Culture Flasks Market include Corning Incorporated, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., PHC Corporation, Greiner Bio-One International GmbH, Merck KGaA, DWK Life Sciences, SARSTEDT AG & Co. KG, Haier Biomedical, Abdos Labtech Private Limited, HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., CELLTREAT Scientific Products, SPL LIFE SCIENCES, GeneDireX, Inc., Crystalgen, Inc.
Report Metric |
Details |
Market Value in 2021 |
US$ 812.1 Million |
Market Growth Rate (from 2020 to 2028) |
5.8% |
Historical Data |
2015 & 2030 |
Base Year |
2021 |
Forecast Period |
2022 – 2030 |
Units Considered |
Value (US$ Million) |
Market Segments |
By Types, By Material, By Sterility, By Closure Cap, By Sales Channel |
Key Companies Profiled |
Corning Incorporated, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., PHC Corporation, Greiner Bio-One International GmbH, Merck KGaA, DWK Life Sciences, SARSTEDT AG & Co. KG, Haier Biomedical, Abdos Labtech Private Limited, HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., CELLTREAT Scientific Products, SPL LIFE SCIENCES, GeneDireX, Inc., Crystalgen, Inc. |
Customization Scope |
Report customization available on request |
Pricing and Purchase Options |
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Target Audience
- Supply-side: Manufacturer and distributors.
- Demand Side: Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Companies, Medical Research Institution/Laboratory, Schools and Colleges, Chemical Laboratory
- Regulatory Side: Concerned government authorities, and other approved regulatory bodies.
- Associations and Industry Bodies: International Cell Line Authentication Committee (ICLAC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH).