US Scrub Suits Market

The US scrub suits market was valued at US$ 290.00 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 500.15 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2020 to 2028.

Scrub suits are made of comfortable and breathable fabric, which is made to last well through long hours of being up in the OT or down in the ward. The suits are the sanitary clothing worn by hospital workers, nurses, doctors, and other staff. They are designed to minimize places for contaminants to lurk. There are diverse options when it comes to fabric choices for scrubs. Many are made of 100 percent cotton, as cotton is the most durable. Moreover, other advantages of all-cotton scrubs are the softness and the unlikeliness of embarrassing see-through fabric. Also, all-cotton scrubs are more prone to wrinkle and cost more than polyester blends, but they will stand up better to multiple washings. Other fabrics used for scrubs are polyester-cotton blends, polyester, and other synthetic fabrics such as rayon and spandex. It is simply a personal choice of the wearer. Since scrubs are so sanitary and well-cleaned, they keep the wearer's skin protected from harmful substances.

Based on product type, the US scrub suits market is segmented into men scrub suits, women scrub suits, and unisex scrub suits. The women scrub suits segment led the market with the largest share in 2020. Women scrub suit is a loose-fitting and usually a two-piece garment worn by surgeons and assisting personnel in an operating room. Women are very conscious about fashion when it comes to selecting casual or professional attire. There are number of types and colors of women scrub suits that can be picked. Women scrub suits are made of polyester cotton, not bleach resistant. Moreover, suit color may vary according to screen setting & resolutions contains top with 2 pockets at the bottom and pyjama with elasticised back with drawstring in the front with one side pocket. Also, scrubs are so sanitary and well-cleaned, they keep the wearer's skin protected from harmful substances, which further boost the market growth.

Scrubs suits include the shirt and pants worn by those who scrub in for surgery. The US is one of the major countries dominating the scrub suits market in North America, as the production and usage of scrub suits are increasing tremendously across the country. Scrub suits protects medical practitioners and patients from hospital-acquired infections while performing a surgical procedure. Therefore, increasing concerns regarding health, growing awareness related to hygiene, and changing lifestyle of people are among of the factors driving the growth of the scrub suits market in the US. In addition, the rising number of campaigns by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to increase awareness related to health hygiene and improving healthcare infrastructure in developing countries are expected to fuel the demand for scrub suits during the forecast period. Also, the increasing prevalence of COVID-19 cases in the US is propelling the demand for scrub suits. As per the WHO, there have been 31,466,876 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the US on April 21, 2021. Thus, the rising incidence of COVID-19 cases would also drive the growth of the US scrub suits market during the forecast period.

In North America, the US is the most affected country due to the COVID-19 outbreak pandemic. The number of daily reported deaths is at a record high while both the number of positive cases and admissions to hospital continue to rise. With more than 15 million confirmed cases, the US has the highest number of infected cases in the world and the spread shows no sign of slowing down. Therefore, various healthcare research centers across the nation are working only on the research on COVID-19 therapeutics. Moreover, as the number of COVID-19 cases increase in the US and hospitals struggle with keeping their doctors and nurses protected, the FDA relaxed certain regulatory requirements to increase the production and availability of personal protective equipment, tops, and pants.  In addition, the overall manufacturing processes, research, and development activities will also impact market growth.

Careismatic Brands; Adar Medical Uniforms, LLC.; Med Couture; BARCO UNIFORMS; Smitten Scrubs; MAEVN UNIFORMS; Jaanuu, Inc.; WonderWink; LifeThreads; and FIGS, INC are among the major players operating in the US scrub suits market.

The overall global US scrub suits market size has been derived in accordance with to both primary and secondary sources. To begin the research process, exhaustive secondary research has been conducted using internal and external sources to obtain qualitative and quantitative information related to the market. Also, multiple primary interviews have been conducted with industry participants and commentators to validate the data, as well as to gain more analytical insights into the topic. The participants of this process include industry experts such as VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers, along with external consultants such as valuation experts, research analysts, and key opinion leaders, specializing in the US scrub suits market.