Electric Wheelchair Market, by Modality (Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair, 4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair, Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair, Self Balancing Wheelchair, Standing Electric Wheelchair, and Remote Control), by Age Group (> 60 years, 21 to <60 years, and < 20 years), by End User (Consumer, Care (Hospital, Clinics, and Care Homes)), and by Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa) - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022 - 2028
Wheelchair is used for mobility purpose by the disabled person or a person who is unable to walk post injury or due to certain illness. There are different types of wheelchairs available in the market such as manual wheelchair and power or electric wheelchair. Increasing prevalence of spinal cord injuries and related disabilities along with increasing product launches and innovation is expected to aid in growth of the global electric wheelchair market.
Market Dynamics
Manufacturers are launching electric wheelchair, which is expected to contribute to growth of the global electric wheelchair market during the forecast period. For instance, in May 2019, Sunrise Medical, a company which manufactures and distributes advanced assistive mobility devices and solutions, announced the launch of QUICKIE Q500 M SEDEO PRO, a high performance power wheelchair designed with a highly adjustable seat frame with a broad choice of support and positioning options. Furthermore, in February 2017, Permobil launched M3 Mid-Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair. It is the first wheelchair incorporated with FlexLink full suspension technology. M3 Mid-Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair operates through center wheel drive electric wheelchair configuration.
Rising collaboration and acquisition activities by the market players is expected to drive the global electric wheelchair market. For instance, in February 2021, Sunrise Medical announced that acquisition of Oracing, a leading Spain-based designer and manufacturer of innovative sports, made-to-measure wheelchairs, and E-Mobility power products.
The innovation of autonomous/self-driving wheelchairs, fitted with visual sensors that detect objects automatically, including glass doors, by setting the destination point is the novel innovation which is expected to bolster the market growth in the near future. For instance, WHILL Inc. is a company that specializes in manufacturing of personalized electric wheelchairs, which are equipped with high sensing technologies and automatic brakes. These autonomous wheelchairs are employed in various airports to help the disabled people. Moreover, in January 2018, WHILL, Inc. announced the launch of its new Model Ci, an intelligent, personal electric vehicle (PEV) that has the power to eliminate the feeling of self-consciousness reflected in antiquated scooters and wheelchairs.
Furthermore, on June 8, 2021, WHILL Inc. announced that Haneda International Airport will be utilizing the WHILL Autonomous Drive System to optimize current PRM (passengers with reduced mobility) operation while helping to prevent spread of infection. This is a first-of-its-kind solution being applied with the intention of addressing the COVID-19 situation that is negatively impacting the world.
Key features of the study:
This report provides an in-depth analysis of global electric wheelchair market, provides market size (US$ Million), and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2022 - 2028), considering 2021 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by the leading players
It profiles leading players in the global electric wheelchair market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Invacare Corporation, Sunrise Medical (US) LLC, Permobil Inc., Pride Mobility Products Corporation, Drive Devilbiss Healthcare, Hoveround Corporation, Ottobock Healthcare, 21st Century Scientific, Inc., Meyra GmbH, LEVO AG, Merits Co. Ltd., Segway Inc., Scewo, GF Health Products Inc., Karman Healthcare, Inc., KYMCO Healthcare, SOWECARE B.V, and Nanjing Jin Bai He Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decision regarding their future product launch, technology up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global electric wheelchair market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global electric wheelchair market
Detailed Segmentation:
Global Electric Wheelchair Market, By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
Global Electric Wheelchair Market, By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
Global Electric Wheelchair Market, By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
Global Electric Wheelchair Market, By Region:
North America
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country:
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country:
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
Europe
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country:
U.K.
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country:
GCC
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
By Modality:
Rear Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
4 Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Front Wheel Drive Electric Wheelchair
Self Balancing Wheelchair
Standing Electric Wheelchair
Remote Control
By Age Group:
> 60 years
21 to <60 years
< 20 years
By End User:
Consumer
Care
Hospital
Clinics
Care Homes
By Country/Region:
South Africa
Central Africa
North Africa
Company Profiles
Invacare Corporation *
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Recent Highlights
Strategies
Sunrise Medical (US) LLC
Permobil Inc.
Pride Mobility Products Corporation
Drive Devilbiss Healthcare
Hoveround Corporation
Ottobock Healthcare
21st Century Scientific, Inc.
Meyra GmbH
LEVO AG
Merits Co. Ltd.
Segway Inc.
Scewo
GF Health Products Inc.
Karman Healthcare, Inc.
KYMCO Healthcare
SOWECARE B.V
Nanjing Jin Bai He Medical Apparatus Co., Ltd.
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.
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