Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-09-05 01:37Overview - The global infertility rate is rising, leading to increased demand for assisted reproductive technology (ART) and driving the growth of the reproductive medical equipment market in China [1][13] - Changing fertility concepts, delayed childbearing age, and heightened awareness of reproductive health are expanding the market opportunities for reproductive medical devices [1][13] - The aging population and government encouragement for having more children are further stimulating demand for reproductive medical equipment [1][13] - The market size of China's reproductive medical equipment industry is projected to reach 9.69 billion yuan in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 9.86% [1][13] Market Policies - The Chinese government has issued various policies to support the development of the medical device industry, including reproductive medical equipment [7] - Policies aim to strengthen management, enhance innovation, and promote high-quality development in the medical device sector [7] Industry Chain - The upstream of the reproductive medical equipment industry includes suppliers of chemical materials, biological medical materials, electronic components, and software systems [9] - The midstream involves the research, design, and production of reproductive medical devices [9] - The downstream consists of public hospitals, private reproductive centers, and patients who benefit from these medical devices [9][11] Competitive Landscape - Historically, imported brands dominated the high-end market of reproductive medical devices in China, but domestic companies are increasingly closing the technology gap [13][14] - By 2024, domestic reproductive medical devices are expected to account for 55.11% of the market share, indicating a shift from reliance on imports to domestic alternatives [13][14] Company Analysis - Suzhou Beikang Medical Co., Ltd. focuses on reproductive health product development and achieved a revenue of 299 million yuan in 2024, with a gross profit margin of 45.54% [14][15] - Awei Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in clinical medical testing equipment and achieved a revenue of 203 million yuan in 2024, with 97.74% coming from medical device sales [15] Development Trends - Future advancements in reproductive medical devices will focus on greater intelligence, automation, and personalization, driven by technologies like gene editing and artificial intelligence [15][16] - Domestic companies are expected to continue improving their technological capabilities and market recognition, leading to an accelerated process of domestic substitution in the market [15][16]