Industry Overview
The European Isolation Beds Market is growing at a CAGR of 6.0% in terms of volume during the forecast period (2026–2035). The drastic changes occurring due to COVID-19 are impacting every hospital in the region as a result of which demand for isolation beds is increasing rapidly. The government has requested all the manufacturers of isolation beds in the region to increase the production of these beds. The Europe isolation beds market refers to the market for specialized beds designed to isolate patients who have contagious diseases or infections. These beds are equipped with features that help prevent the spread of pathogens and protect healthcare workers and other patients from potential contamination.

To cope up with these outbreaks in hospitals, and other health centers, these centers are required to follow preventive measures of isolating infected patients. Viral infections can spread significantly to other healthcare workers, visitors, and doctors. So, it is mandatory to have separate isolation wards with efficient medical facilities and preventive personal equipment for doctors and health workers. For COVID-19 disease, isolation is the primary step, this is why specialized cabins or isolation wards have been created within the hospital settings. This, in turn, growing the demand for isolation beds in the European market.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Segmentation
Insight by Type
- Manual
- Electric
- Hydraulic
- Pneumatic
The manual category dominated the isolation beds market in 2025, on the basis of type in the European isolation beds market. Manual isolation beds are less expensive and require minimum manufacturing costs as compared to other isolation beds. As the number of coronavirus-affected people are significantly growing in Europe, the demand for manual isolation beds is expected to increase over the forecast period.
Insight by Usage
- Critical
- Bariatric
- Medical Surgery
- Pediatric
- Maternal
During the forecast period, the medical surgery classification is projected to witness the fastest isolation beds market growth, based on usage. This is because of the increasing occurrence of surgical procedures in the European market.
Insight by End Use
- General & Acute Care Hospitals
- Multi-Specialty Hospitals
- Specialized Hospitals
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers
- Others
The general & acute care hospitals division, under the end-use segment, would hold the largest share of the isolation beds market in 2019 & 2020. This is attributed to the growing need for intensive care units (ICU) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The presence of general hospitals as compared to specialized and multi-specialty hospitals is the primary factor behind the growth of the segment.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Report Coverage
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Report Metric
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Details
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Historical Period
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2020 - 2024
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Base Year Considered
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2025
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Forecast Period
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2026 - 2035
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Market Size in 2025
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U.S.D. 1.5 Billion
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Revenue Forecast in 2035
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U.S.D. 2.5 Billion
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Growth Rate
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6.0%
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Segments Covered in the Report
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By Type, By Usage and By End Use
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Report Scope
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Market Trends, Drivers, and Restraints; Revenue Estimation and Forecast; Segmentation Analysis; Impact of COVID-19; Companies’ Strategic Developments; Market Share Analysis of Key Players; Company Profiling
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Regions Covered in the Report
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Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Spain, Russia
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Industry Dynamics
Industry Trends
The market for isolation beds in Europe is expected to continue growing in the coming years due to ongoing efforts to improve infection control measures in healthcare settings. Additionally, advancements in technology and the development of more sophisticated isolation bed systems are likely to drive market growth.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Growth Drivers
Isolation beds are essential preventive measures in hospitals as there is need for effective infection control measures to protect healthcare workers, visitors, and other patients. The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of isolation beds in managing contagious diseases. Key factors driving the Europe isolation beds market include the increasing prevalence of infectious diseases, the need for infection control measures in healthcare settings, and the rising focus on patient safety. Growing incidence of surgical procedures in the region, which often require post-operative observation and recovery in isolated, is contributing to market growth.
The demand for isolation beds in Europe has been driven by factors such as the increasing prevalence of infectious diseases, growing concerns about hospital-acquired infections, and the need for effective infection control measures. Europe has an increasing elderly population, which is more susceptible to chronic illnesses and infections, that requires prolonged hospital stays and specialized care, boosting the demand for both general and isolation beds. Technological advancements are improving patient care and workflow efficiency for health tracking and fall prevention.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Challenges
However, due to the coronavirus preventive lockdown situation in several countries, the manufacturing and supply chains of the isolation beds have been critically affected. The procurement, transportation, and distribution of raw materials to the manufacturing unit and the absence of laborers in both emerging and developed nations have negatively impacted the desired production flow.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Geographic Overview
Geographically, Spain's isolation beds market size in terms of volume is estimated to grow significantly in the European isolation beds market in 2020, owing to the significant rise in the number of coronavirus-positive cases across the country. The coronavirus-affected critically ill patients require specialized ICU admissions to provide advanced care in order to minimize the infection. Therefore, a surge is observed in the demand for isolation beds across the country.
Europe Isolation Beds Market Competitive Insight
- Invacare Corporation
- Joerns Healthcare
- Arjo Huntleigh (Division of Gentige AB)
- LINET Group
- Joh. Stiegelmeyer GmbH & Co. KG
- Stryker Corporation
- Hill Rom Inc.
- Paramount Bed Holdings Co. Ltd.
- Medline Industries Gendron Inc.
- Span-America Medical Systems Inc.
- Savion Industries Ltd.
- Stiegelmeyer GmbH & Co. Kg
- Malvestio S.P.A.
Invacare is a global manufacturer of seating and bedding products providing variety of solutions suitable for many environments. Company offer models that can be used for home care or as hospital beds in care facilities. These products are also ideal for a range of needs, including bariatric, disabled and paediatric users.
Joerns Healthcare is one of the most trusted brands in healthcare equipment and services where customers rely on the product quality and performance across essential long-term care categories. Joerns products and solutions are designed and engineered to a hallmark of clinical efficacy, reliability and low lifetime cost of ownership.
Recent Developments by Key Players
Joerns Healthcare, a leader in designing and manufacturing innovative healthcare equipment solutions and ONDO Systems (a trailblazer in the healthtech field) collaborated to develop new technology-enabled capabilities for Joerns products. Together Joerns and ONDO are building an enabling connected care ecosystem targeted to simplify clinical and workflow solutions while easing the burden on clinical and operational staff.
Invacare has relaunched UNIQUE, its personalisation service for its full range of manual wheelchairs across Europe. Invacare has developed a more comprehensive service that offers a wide range of options, by understanding the importance of personlisation to empower individuals. Customers now have the opportunity to create a wheelchair that truly reflects their personality and meets their specific needs.
The Europe Isolation Beds Market report offers a comprehensive market segmentation analysis along with an estimation for the forecast period 2026–2035.