How Big Is the Magnetic Beads Market | Applications & Regional Insights 2025

Q: How big is the magnetic beads market?

The magnetic beads market was valued at USD 0.95 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach over USD 1.38 billion by 2031.

Q: What are the growth drivers in the magnetic beads market?

The magnetic beads market is driven by advances in molecular diagnostics, rising demand for automation, and innovation in functional bead coatings.

Q: What is the projected growth rate of the magnetic beads market?

The magnetic beads market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.60% during 2025-2031.

Q: Who are the key players in the magnetic beads market?

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Merck KGaA, Bio-Rad, and Promega are among the leading players in the magnetic beads market.

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Publication Date: Aug 2025

How Big Is the Magnetic Beads Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global magnetic beads market was valued at USD 0.95 Billion in 2024 and is expected to exceed USD 1.38 Billion by 2031, progressing at a CAGR of 5.60%.

The market is evolving rapidly due to magnetic beads being adopted in diagnostics, genomics, proteomics, and drug discovery applications in both research and clinical laboratories.

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Growth Factors of the Magnetic Beads Market

Surge in demand for high-throughput diagnostics and molecular testing
Widespread application in nucleic acid isolation and purification
Increasing use in point-of-care testing and automated lab systems
Expansion of biotechnology and pharmaceutical research pipelines
Integration with magnetic separation systems in clinical laboratories
Enhanced product innovations in surface chemistry for targeted binding

Magnetic Beads Market Trends

The magnetic beads market is witnessing trends toward automation-friendly pre-coated bead systems (as a means of speeding up sample prep)—and increasing use in single-cell analysis. Custom functionalization and multiplexed assays are on the rise in cutting-edge research and development laboratories.

Emerging Developments in the Magnetic Beads Market

The magnetic beads market is seeing new developments in nano-sized bead technology which enabled higher surface area interactions. These players are dedicating as many resources as possible to develop scalable GMP production for more clinical-grade applications and in some cases are collaborating with diagnostics companies to ensure compatibility for their assays.

List of Leading companies in the Magnetic Beads Market

Below is a comprehensive list of the leading market players driving growth in this sector –

1. Thermo Fisher Scientific

Company Name	Thermo Fisher Scientific
Establishment Year	1956
Headquarter	Waltham, United States
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Thermo Fisher offers a wide range of magnetic beads used in molecular biology, diagnostics, and sample preparation through its Dynabeads product line.

2. Merck KGaA

Company Name	Merck KGaA
Establishment Year	1668
Headquarter	Darmstadt, Germany
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Merck provides high-quality magnetic beads for various research and bioprocessing applications, including cell separation and immunoassays.

3. Bio-Rad Laboratories

Company Name	Bio-Rad Laboratories
Establishment Year	1952
Headquarter	Hercules, United States
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Bio-Rad manufactures magnetic bead technologies primarily used in clinical diagnostics, proteomics, and genomics research.

4. GE Healthcare Life Sciences (now Cytiva)

Company Name	GE Healthcare Life Sciences (now Cytiva)
Establishment Year	1994 (Cytiva brand established later)
Headquarter	Marlborough, United States
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Cytiva provides magnetic bead-based solutions for biomanufacturing, biomolecule purification, and advanced cell analysis.

5. Miltenyi Biotec

Company Name	Miltenyi Biotec
Establishment Year	1989
Headquarter	Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Miltenyi Biotec is a leading provider of magnetic cell separation technologies, especially known for its MACS MicroBeads and automated solutions.

6. New England Biolabs

Company Name	New England Biolabs
Establishment Year	1974
Headquarter	Ipswich, United States
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New England Biolabs produces magnetic beads for molecular biology workflows, including nucleic acid purification and next-generation sequencing.

7. Qiagen N.V.

Company Name	Qiagen N.V.
Establishment Year	1984
Headquarter	Hilden, Germany
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Qiagen develops magnetic particle-based kits and automation systems for nucleic acid isolation, pathogen detection, and clinical diagnostics.

8. Promega Corporation

Company Name	Promega Corporation
Establishment Year	1978
Headquarter	Madison, United States
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Promega offers magnetic bead platforms for automated DNA, RNA, and protein purification used in academic, forensic, and clinical labs.

9. MagBio Genomics

Company Name	MagBio Genomics
Establishment Year	2011
Headquarter	Gaithersburg, United States
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MagBio specializes in magnetic bead-based sample prep technologies designed for liquid biopsy, cfDNA, and microbial DNA extraction.

10. SEPMAG Technologies

Company Name	SEPMAG Technologies
Establishment Year	2004
Headquarter	Barcelona, Spain
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SEPMAG focuses on advanced magnetic separation systems that improve the scalability and efficiency of magnetic bead processes in biopharma production.