Industry Overview - The contact lens care solution industry is classified as a Class III medical device, used for cleaning, disinfecting, rinsing, and storing soft or hard contact lenses. The market is driven by the increasing use of contact lenses due to modern lifestyle changes, digital device usage, and rising aesthetic demands. The growing prevalence of myopia, especially among teenagers, further boosts market demand. The market size in China is projected to grow from 2.17 billion yuan in 2017 to 5.52 billion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.27% [1][15][13]. Market Dynamics - The increasing consumer awareness regarding eye health is leading to a rising demand for contact lens care solutions. The industry is expected to focus more on product quality and performance to meet consumer needs and expand into new market areas [1][15][13]. Product Classification - Contact lens care solutions can be categorized based on their functions into disinfecting care products and antibacterial care products. They can also be classified into single-function and multi-functional solutions. Multi-functional solutions are designed to clean, disinfect, and provide comfort in one product, enhancing user convenience [3][4][6]. Industry Development History - The industry has evolved from using separate cleaning, disinfecting, and comfort solutions to the introduction of multi-functional care solutions in the 1990s. This shift has led to significant growth in the market, particularly in the 21st century, driven by local brands improving product performance and consumer focus on safety and gentleness [6][15]. Supply Chain - The upstream of the contact lens care solution industry includes raw materials such as sodium chloride and preservatives. These materials are scientifically formulated to create solutions with multiple functions. The midstream involves the production and manufacturing of these solutions, while the downstream focuses on their application in daily lens care [8][10]. Competitive Landscape - The global market is characterized by a diverse competitive landscape, with major brands categorized into international giants, Taiwanese manufacturers, Japanese and Korean companies, and local brands. Key international players include Johnson & Johnson, Bausch + Lomb, and Alcon, while local brands like Haichang and Weikang are also significant [17][20]. Future Trends - The industry is expected to see advancements in technology, leading to product upgrades that enhance safety and comfort. Innovations may include new antibacterial materials and smart detection technologies. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards personalized products tailored to specific user needs and preferences, as well as a focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices [29][30][32][33].

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