South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Pipettes & Tips and Vials & Containers), By Application (Clinical Diagnostics and Pharma & Biopharma Manufacturing), and South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

  South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Size Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Size Was Estimated at USD 427.1 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 11.08% from 2025 to 2035
• The South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 1357.0 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 1357.0 million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 11.08% from 2025 to 2035. The market is mostly driven by rising partnerships and collaborations, growing efforts toward sustainable solutions, and increased funding and investments in R&D activities within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

Market Overview

The manufacturing and distribution of disposable items used in scientific research, testing, and analysis are included in the laboratory consumables market. These consumables, which are frequently used just once before being thrown away, are necessary for a variety of laboratory operations in a wide range of industries, including academic research, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. Filters, reagents, glassware (beakers, test tubes), plasticware (pipettes, tubes, plates), and other throwaway goods are a few examples. As the fundamental building blocks for experimentation and analysis, laboratory consumables are crucial for research, testing, and analytical processes in a variety of scientific fields. The significant investment in research and development across a range of sectors, including academia, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, is a key motivator. Laboratory consumables are becoming more and more necessary as healthcare facilities throughout the world grow and expand. Governments all across the world are making significant investments in scientific research and development. The demand for laboratory consumables will rise as a direct result of this increased financing because businesses and research institutes need these items for analysis, drug discovery, and experimentation.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for South Korea laboratory consumables market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth, and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the South Korea laboratory consumables market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment South Korea laboratory consumables market.

Driving Factors

A surging reginal R&D and diagnostic activities, especially within pharmaceuticals, biotech, and academic sectors, which require pipettes, vials, plates, filters, and reagents. Technological advancements, including automation, AI, and high-throughput systems, are increasing demand for specialized consumables. A heightened focus on healthcare awareness, personalized medicine, and infectious-disease testing is driving growth in diagnostics. Finally, robust government funding and pharmaceutical investment further stimulate market expansion.

Restraining Factors  

High cost of advanced consumables, especially those used in specialized applications like genomics or high-throughput screening. Budget constraints in academic and small research institutions limit adoption. Additionally, supply chain disruptions, especially for plastic-based items, can delay research workflows. Concerns over plastic waste and environmental impact are also prompting stricter regulations and shifting preferences, creating uncertainty.

Market Segmentation

The South Korea laboratory consumables market share is classified into product and application.

• The pipettes & tips segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea laboratory consumables market is segmented by product into pipettes & tips and vials & containers. Among these, the pipettes & tips segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The project demonstrates AdhexPharma's ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. The need for superior pipetting solutions is being driven by an increase in research activities in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics. Modern designs, such as automated and ergonomic pipettes, are improving liquid handling accuracy and efficiency.

• The clinical diagnostics segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea laboratory consumables market is segmented by application into clinical diagnostics and pharma & biopharma manufacturing. Among these, the clinical diagnostics segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Improvements in diagnostic tools and a growing emphasis on early illness detection. The need for precise and quick diagnostic instruments has increased due to the growing incidence of infectious and chronic illnesses. To increase the effectiveness and dependability of testing, labs are implementing cutting-edge tools like automated analyzers and molecular diagnostic platforms.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the South Korea laboratory consumables market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the companies' current news and developments, including product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Ahram Biosystems, Inc.
• Bioneer Corporation
• Curiosis Inc.
• Genesystem Co., Ltd.
• Laminar Co., Ltd.
• Seegene, Inc.
• SPL Life Sciences Co., Ltd.
• Human Corporation
• Young Lin Instrument Co., Ltd.
• SAMWOO S&T Co., Ltd.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at South Korea, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the South Korea laboratory consumables market based on the below-mentioned segments:

South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market, By Product

• Pipettes & Tips
• Vials & Containers

South Korea Laboratory Consumables Market, By Application

• Clinical Diagnostics
• Pharma & Biopharma Manufacturing