Biochips Market Share

Global Biochips Market Overview

Biochips Market Size was valued at USD 10.55 Billion in 2023. The Biochips market industry is projected to grow from USD 12.51 Billion in 2024 to USD 41.33 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.11% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Increasing technological advancements and beverages and increasing adoption of personalized medicine are the key market drivers enhancing market growth.  

Source Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database, and Analyst Review

Biochips Market Trends

• Increasing application in personalized medicine is driving the market growth

Market CAGR for biochips is being driven by the increased usage of biochips as personalized medicine across the globe. The rise of personalized medicine, which customized medical treatments based on an individual's genetic makeup and specific health characteristics, has fueled the demand for biochips. Biochips can analyze genetic variations, identify biomarkers, and provide valuable data for personalized diagnostics, drug selection, and treatment monitoring. Biochips facilitate the discovery and validation of biomarkers, which are crucial for early disease detection and monitoring treatment response. The ability to analyze large numbers of biomarkers simultaneously on biochips expedites the identification of potential disease markers and enhances our understanding of complex biological processes. Biochips offer advanced diagnostic capabilities by allowing the simultaneous detection of several analytes in a single assay. This enables quick and accurate diagnosis of diseases, infections, genetic disorders, and cancer biomarkers. The trend toward precision diagnostics is driving the adoption of biochips in clinical laboratories and healthcare settings.

Overall, the demand for biochips is driven by the increasing need for personalized medicine, precision diagnostics, biomarker discovery, high-throughput screening, point-of-care testing, emerging applications, and technological advancements. These trends reflect the growing recognition of biochips as powerful tools for understanding and improving human health and their expanding utility in diverse fields.

Technological advancements in biochips have significantly enhanced their data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation capabilities. Biochips now feature high-density microarrays, allowing for the simultaneous analysis of thousands to millions of probes or sensors in a small chip. This increased probe density enables the detection of a broad range of analytes, such as genes, proteins, or metabolites, in a single experiment, generating large amounts of data. Biochips now incorporate multiplexing technologies, which enable the coexisting detection of multiple analytes within a single sample. Multiplexing enhances efficiency and throughput, reducing the time and cost associated with data generation. Integration of NGS technology with biochips has revolutionized data acquisition. NGS allows for the rapid sequencing of DNA or RNA, generating vast amounts of sequence data. Biochips can process and analyze this sequencing data, providing valuable insights into genetic variations, gene expression profiles, and disease-associated mutations. These technological advancements in biochips have revolutionized data acquisition, allowing for high-throughput and multiplexed analyses. Integration with NGS, miniaturization, automation, and advanced data analysis algorithms have expanded the scope and utility of biochip data, enabled comprehensive profiling of biological samples and facilitating breakthroughs in personalized medicine, diagnostics, drug discovery, and systems biology research.

With their versatile capabilities, Biochips are finding emerging applications in various fields. Biochips are used in liquid biopsy, a non-invasive diagnostic technique that involves the analysis of various biomarkers, such as circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), circulating tumor cells (CTCs), or exosomes, in blood samples. Biochips enable the detection and characterization of these biomarkers, allowing for early cancer detection, monitoring treatment response, and assessing disease progression. Biochips are being developed for point-of-care testing, bringing diagnostic capabilities closer to the patient. These portable and miniaturized biochips enable rapid and accurate diagnostics at the bedside, in remote areas, or resource-limited settings. POCT biochips are used for infectious disease detection, chronic disease monitoring, and rapid screening of biomarkers. Biochips are utilized to develop organ-on-a-chip systems, which aim to mimic the structure and function of human organs in vitro. These biochips incorporate living cells, microfluidics, and sensors to create microscale models of organs. Organ-on-a-chip platforms are valuable tools for drug screening, toxicity testing, and studying organ-level responses to various stimuli.

Biochips Market Segment Insights

Biochips Type Insights

The  Biochips market segmentation, based on type includes DNA chips, lab-on-a-chip, and protein chips. The DNA chips category dominated the market, accounting for 34.5% of market revenue (3.1 billion). This is attributed to the rise in the usage of biochips in academic research and clinical diagnostic tests for numerous diseases ly. The protein chips category is expected to register the highest growth rate.

Biochips Technology Insights

The  Biochips market segmentation, based on technology, includes microarrays and microfluidics. The microfluidics category dominated the market, accounting for around 62.58% (5.57 billion) of  revenue in 2022. The segment's expansion is due to the growing demand for point-of-care (POC) diagnostic devices such as glucose monitoring kits.

Biochips End-User Insights

The  Biochips market segmentation, based on end-user, includes biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and diagnostics centers. The biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies category dominated the market, accounting for around 56.4% (5.02 billion) of  revenue owing to the rise in investments in R&D programs to integrate biochip technology in various health applications. The diagnostics category is expected to witness the highest growth rate during the forecast period.

Figure 1  Biochips Market, by End-User, 2023 & 2032 (USD Billion)

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Biochips Regional Insights

By region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. North America Biochips market area will dominate this market; The region is expected to maintain the industry position during the forecast period owing to the rising initiatives of the government for enhancing R&D through tax credits. The high existence of biotechnology companies, along with academic and research institutions in the region, is anticipated to boost further technology advancements in the applications of biochips.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are the US, Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 2  BIOCHIPS MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2023 (USD Billion)

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Europe's Biochips market accounts for the second-largest market share. The market growth is ascribed to the increased usage of biochips in various diagnostics products. Additionally, the surge in research and development investments by several European nations is anticipated to propel market growth in the region during the forecast period..

Asia-Pacific Biochips Market is expected to grow fastest from 2023 to 2032. This is due to the rapid growth in the life sciences industry in China and India. China dominated the market in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, while India is expected to witness the fastest growth rate during the forecast period.

Biochips Key Market Players & Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development to expand their product lines, which will help the biochips market grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their  footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, awareness campaigns, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and  expansion. The biochips industry must offer cost-effective items to expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate.

Biochip manufacturing companies have employed various strategies to drive their growth, differentiate themselves in the market, and meet the rise in needs of consumers and industries. Major players in the Biochips market, including Perkinelmer Inc., Fluidigm Corporation, Agilent Technologies Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc., Cepheid Inc., and others, are attempting to increase market demand by employing various strategies such as product development, partnerships, and collaborations, among others.

Agilent Technologies Inc. is a  company specializing in applied chemical, life sciences, and diagnostics markets.  It inherited HP's scientific measurement and analysis instrumentation business and has since grown into an independent company focusing on life sciences and analytical solutions.

Agilent offers a comprehensive range of products and solutions, including analytical instruments, software, consumables, reagents, and services. Its products cover areas such as liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, genomics, microarrays, pathology, and more. Agilent strongly focuses on research and development, investing significant resources in developing innovative technologies and solutions. The company collaborates with academic institutions, industry partners, and customers to drive advancements in its fields of expertise. Agilent has a significant  presence, serving customers in over 100 countries. The company operates through a network of manufacturing facilities, research centers, sales offices, and service centers across different regions. In July 2023, Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the launch of new Gen6 software for all Agilent BioTek detection instruments.

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. is a multinational company specializing in life science research and clinical diagnostics. Initially, the company focused on developing innovative products for the life science research community. Bio-Rad offers an extensive range of products, including laboratory instruments, reagents, consumables, software, and quality control materials. Its products cover various fields, including genomics, proteomics, cell biology, immunology, microbiology, and molecular diagnostics. Bio-Rad is committed to research and development, investing in scientific innovation and technology advancements. Bio-Rad has a  presence, serving customers in more than 100 countries. The company operates through subsidiaries, distributors, and sales offices worldwide. It has manufacturing facilities in several locations to ensure efficient production and supply chain management. In August 2022, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. acquired Curiosity Diagnostics, Sp. Z. o. o. from Scope Fluidics, S.A.

Key Companies in the Biochips market include

• Perkinelmer Inc.


• Fluidigm Corporation


• Agilent Technologies Inc.


• Abbott Laboratories


• Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.


• Cepheid Inc.


• Illumina Inc.


• GE Healthcare


• Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.


• Roche Diagnostics

Biochips Industry Developments

December 2021 University College Dublin (UCD) announced the acquisition of OncoMark Ltd, a UCD spin-out company, by Cepheid Inc., a US molecular diagnostics company.

April 2020 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. acquired Celsee, Inc., a company that makes instruments and consumables for the isolation, detection, and analysis of single cells.

Biochips Market Segmentation

Biochips Type Outlook

• DNA Chips


• Lab-On-A-Chip


• Protein Chips

Biochips Technology Outlook

• Microarrays


• Microfluidics

Biochips End-User Outlook

• Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies


• Hospitals


• Diagnostics Centers

Biochips Regional Outlook

• North America
  
  
  
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• Europe
  
  
  
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• Asia-Pacific
  
  
  
  • China
  
  
  • Japan
  
  
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• Rest of the World
  
  
  
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  • Latin America