Introduction to Optical Foaming Cleaning Solutions
Optical foaming cleaning solutions are alcohol free lens cleaning solutions that remove a majority of impurities from the lens, for instance, stains, soil particles, scratches and fingerprint marks. The solutions are available in variable compositions, sizes and types, depending upon the requirement of the user. The solutions are economical, easily available and can be easily applied by lens users. The foaming nature of these liquids results in a wide surface area coverage. Optic foaming cleaning solutions are readily available with different chemical and physical properties owing to which they can be used for numerous lens types such as cameras lens, eye lens, plastic lens and others.
Market Size and Forecast
The global optical foaming cleaning solution market is anticipated to record a significant growth over the forecast period, i.e., 2019-2027 owing to increase in the eye infections and other such ailments. The solution provides better clarity and reading experience as it removes dirt, germs and stains from the optical surfaces. With the advent of industrialization and urbanization, the use of electronic gadgets is increasing owing to which the increase in demand for glasses is anticipated. The increase in geriatric population coupled with increase in awareness among people regarding the use of better quality solutions for cleaning their optical lens are anticipated to boost the market growth. The wide range of optical lens including microscope, contact lens, telescopes and binoculars along with availability of variety in lens material, for instance, plastic lens, glass lens, and others, require different cleaning solutions which is another factor anticipated to result in the increase in market growth.
The market is segmented by product and distribution channel. The product segment is further segmented into pen cleaner, cassette cleaner, cleaner cartridge and wet cleaning solutions, out of which, the wet cleaning solutions segment is anticipated to witness significant growth on account of wide range of application and variety in product range. The distribution channel segment is categorized into hospital pharmacy, E-commerce, retail pharmacy and others. Out of these, the hospital pharmacy segment is anticipated to possess leading shares owing to convenience of shopping, which is followed by retail pharmacy, e-commerce and others.
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Growth Drivers
Recent developments in the optical foaming cleaning solutions market provide solutions which are capable of resisting microbes and other allergy-causing germs rather than just cleaning and polishing the surface which is anticipated to increase the market growth. The growing use of sunglasses for protection from sun and as a fashion accessory is anticipated to further increase the market growth. The foaming cleaning solutions contain more adhesives as compared to other cleaners resulting in better efficacy and lengthened application time. The solutions, being in a liquid state, easily reach the corners and edges of the lens. Additionally, these foaming cleaning solutions have low aerosol content owing to which these are preferred for optical cleaning as compared with other solutions.
Restraints
The lack of awareness among the population regarding the benefits of using optical foaming cleaning solutions is anticipated to restrain the market growth. The solutions when exposed to light tend to react with chemicals of containers and sometimes oxidize owing to which they might become ineffective. Additionally, the lack of availability of foaming cleaning solutions in various regions and limited shelf life of these solutions is expected to limit the market growth.
Market Segmentation
Our-in depth analysis of the global optical foaming cleaning solutions market includes the following segments:
By Product
- Pen Cleaner
- Cassette Cleaner
- Cleaner Cartridge
- Wet Cleaning Solutions
By Distribution Channel
- Hospital Pharmacies
- E-Commerce
- Retail Pharmaceuticals
- Others
By Region
On the basis of regional analysis, the global optical foaming cleaning solution market is segmented into five major regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa region.
The market in North America is anticipated to hold the largest share during the forecast period owing to presence of major product manufacturers, eye care specialists and technological advancements in the region. The market in Europe is anticipated to witness a significant growth owing to rise in geriatric population that requires eye care treatments and solutions. The market in Asia-Pacific is anticipated to witness significant growth in the market owing to the rising geriatric population, especially in China and Japan, which is estimated to increase the usage of lens along with rise in lens solutions.
The global optical foaming cleaning solution market is further classified on the basis of region as follows:
- North America (U.S. & Canada) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
- Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
- Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Hungary, Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg, NORDIC, Poland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
- Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia-Pacific) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis.
- Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman), North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa) Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis
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