PATIENT LIFTING EQUIPMENT MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2026 - 2033)

Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Product Type (Mobile Patient Lifts, Ceiling Lifts, Sit to Stand and Transfer Aids, Lateral Transfer Equipment, Bathing and Toileting Lifts, and Stair and Vertical Mobility Lifting Systems), By Patient Mobility Level (Fully Dependent Patients, Partially Weight Bearing Patients, and Ambulatory High Fall Risk Patients), By Application (Bed to Chair Transfers, Chair to Toilet Transfers, Repositioning in Bed, Lateral Transfers, Bathing and Hygiene Transfers, and Emergency and Bariatric Transfers), By Weight Capacity (Standard Duty, High Capacity Duty, and Bariatric Duty), By Power Source (Manual, Electric, and Hybrid), By End User (Hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities, and Home Healthcare, Rehabilitation Centers, and Ambulatory Care and Clinics), By Distribution Channel (Online and Offline), By Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa)

Published In: 20 Jan, 2026
Code: CMI9234
Pages: 168
Formats: Excel and PDF
Industry: Medical Devices
- Historical Range : 2020 - 2024
- Estimated Year : 2025
- Forecast Period : 2026 - 2033

According to Coherent Market Insights, the global patient lifting equipment market is estimated to be valued at USD 7.21 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 9.94 Bn by 2033, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2026 to 2033. The global patient lifting equipment market represents a critical segment within the healthcare infrastructure, encompassing a comprehensive range of mechanical and technological solutions designed to facilitate safe patient transfer and mobility assistance across various healthcare settings. This specialized equipment category includes ceiling-mounted lifts, mobile floor lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, bath lifts, and stair lifts, each engineered to address specific patient mobility challenges while ensuring caregiver safety and operational efficiency.

Patient lifting equipment serves as an essential component in hospitals, long-term care facilities, home healthcare environments, and rehabilitation centers, where the physical demands of patient handling pose significant risks to both patients and healthcare workers. The market's evolution reflects the healthcare industry's growing emphasis on patient safety protocols, ergonomic workplace standards, and the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries among healthcare professionals.

As healthcare systems worldwide grapple with aging populations, increasing prevalence of mobility-limiting conditions, and heightened awareness of patient dignity during care delivery, the demand for innovative lifting solutions continues to expand, driving technological advancements in weight capacity, user-friendly interfaces, and integration with digital health monitoring systems.

Market Dynamics

The global patient lifting equipment market is propelled by several key drivers, with the rapidly aging global population serving as the primary catalyst for market expansion, as elderly individuals frequently require mobility assistance due to age-related physical limitations and chronic conditions.

Healthcare worker safety regulations and ergonomic workplace initiatives significantly drive market growth, as healthcare facilities increasingly recognize the financial and operational impact of work-related injuries caused by manual patient handling, leading to mandatory adoption of mechanical lifting solutions in many jurisdictions. Technological advancements in lifting equipment, including the development of smart lifts with integrated sensors, wireless connectivity, and automated positioning systems, enhance user experience and safety outcomes, thereby accelerating market adoption.

However, the market faces substantial restraints, particularly the high initial capital investment required for comprehensive lifting equipment systems, which poses significant budget challenges for smaller healthcare facilities and developing markets with limited financial resources. Complex installation requirements, ongoing maintenance costs, and the need for specialized staff training create additional barriers to adoption, particularly in resource-constrained environments.

Nevertheless, substantial opportunities emerge from the expanding home healthcare sector, driven by healthcare cost containment initiatives and patient preferences for aging in place, creating demand for portable and user-friendly lifting solutions suitable for residential environments. The growing emphasis on value-based healthcare delivery models presents opportunities for equipment manufacturers to develop cost-effective solutions that demonstrate clear return on investment through reduced injury rates, improved patient satisfaction scores, and enhanced operational efficiency, while emerging markets offer significant growth potential as healthcare infrastructure development accelerates globally.

Key Features of the Study

This report provides in-depth analysis of the global patient lifting equipment market, and provides market size (USD Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2026–2033), considering 2025 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global patient lifting equipment market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Baxter International Inc., ICU Medical, Inc., B. Braun Melsungen AG, Fresenius Kabi AG, Grifols S.A., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Technoflex SAS, PolyCine GmbH, JW Life Science Corp., Renolit SE, Nipro Corporation, Sippex IV Bag Solutions, SSY Group Limited, Terumo Corporation, and Mitra Industries
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global patient lifting equipment market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global patient lifting equipment market

Market Segmentation

Product Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Mobile Patient Lifts
- Ceiling Lifts
- Sit to Stand and Transfer Aids
- Lateral Transfer Equipment
- Bathing and Toileting Lifts
- Stair and Vertical Mobility Lifting Systems
Patient Mobility Level Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Fully Dependent Patients
- Partially Weight Bearing Patients
- Ambulatory High Fall Risk Patients
Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Bed to Chair Transfers
- Chair to Toilet Transfers
- Repositioning in Bed
- Lateral Transfers
- Bathing and Hygiene Transfers
- Emergency and Bariatric Transfers
Weight Capacity Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Standard Duty
- High Capacity Duty
- Bariatric Duty
Power Source Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Manual
- Electric
- Hybrid
End User Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Hospitals
- Long Term Care Facilities
- Home Healthcare
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Ambulatory Care and Clinics
Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- Online
- Offline
Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
  - U.S.
  - Canada
- Latin America
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Germany
  - U.K.
  - Spain
  - France
  - Italy
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - ASEAN
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - GCC Countries
  - Israel
  - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - South Africa
  - North Africa
  - Central Africa
Key Players Insights
- Baxter International Inc.
- ICU Medical, Inc.
- Braun Melsungen AG
- Fresenius Kabi AG
- Grifols S.A.
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Technoflex SAS
- PolyCine GmbH
- JW Life Science Corp.
- Renolit SE
- Nipro Corporation
- Sippex IV Bag Solutions
- SSY Group Limited
- Terumo Corporation
- Mitra Industries

Research Objectives And Assumptions
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
Market Purview
- Report Description
  - Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Product Type
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Patient Mobility Level
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Application
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Weight Capacity
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Power Source
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By End User
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Distribution Channel
  - Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Region
Market Dynamics, Regulations, And Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Impact Analysis
- Key Highlights
- Regulatory Scenario
- Product Launches/Approvals
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER’s Analysis
- Market Opportunities
- Regulatory Scenario
- Key Developments
- Industry Trends
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Product Type, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Mobile Patient Lifts
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Ceiling Lifts
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Sit to Stand and Transfer Aids
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Lateral Transfer Equipment
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Bathing and Toileting Lifts
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Stair and Vertical Mobility Lifting Systems
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Patient Mobility Level, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Fully Dependent Patients
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Partially Weight Bearing Patients
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Ambulatory High Fall Risk Patients
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Application, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Bed to Chair Transfers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Chair to Toilet Transfers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Repositioning in Bed
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Lateral Transfers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Bathing and Hygiene Transfers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Emergency and Bariatric Transfers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Weight Capacity, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Standard Duty
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- High Capacity Duty
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Bariatric Duty
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Power Source, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Manual
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Electric
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Hybrid
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By End User, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Hospitals
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Long Term Care Facilities
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Home Healthcare
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Rehabilitation Centers
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Ambulatory Care and Clinics
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Distribution Channel, 2021-2033, (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Online
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
- Offline
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2033, (USD Bn)
Global Patient Lifting Equipment Market, By Region, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
- Introduction
  - Market Share (%) Analysis, 2026,2029 & 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Regional Trends
- North America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - U.S.
    - Canada
- Latin America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - Brazil
    - Argentina
    - Mexico
    - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - Germany
    - U.K.
    - Spain
    - France
    - Italy
    - Russia
    - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - China
    - India
    - Japan
    - Australia
    - South Korea
    - ASEAN
    - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - GCC Countries
    - Israel
    - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Patient Mobility Level, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Weight Capacity, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Power Source, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2033, Value (USD Bn)
    - South Africa
    - North Africa
    - Central Africa
Competitive Landscape
- Baxter International Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- ICU Medical, Inc.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Braun Melsungen AG
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Fresenius Kabi AG
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Grifols S.A.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Technoflex SAS
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- PolyCine GmbH
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- JW Life Science Corp.
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Renolit SE
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Nipro Corporation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Sippex IV Bag Solutions
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- SSY Group Limited
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Terumo Corporation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Mitra Industries
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
Analyst Recommendations
- Wheel of Fortune
- Analyst View
- Coherent Opportunity Map
References and Research Methodology
- References
- Research Methodology
- About us

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