Live Cell Imaging Market Report 2030: Competitive Analysis of Top 10+ Market Players – Arizton

According to Arizton’s latest research report, the live cell imaging market is growing at a CAGR of 8.79% during 2024-2030.           

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Report Summary    

Market Size (2030): $4.44 Billion   

Market Size (2024): $2.68 Billion  

CAGR (2024-2030): 8.79%  

Historic Year: 2021-2023  

Base Year: 2024 

Forecast Year: 2025-2030  

Market Segmentation: Product, Technique, Application, End-User, and Geography 

Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, APAC, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America 

The global live-cell imaging market is rapidly evolving, fueled by advancements in technologies such as automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, and Machine Learning (ML). These technologies enhance the precision, quality, and sustainability of live-cell imaging systems. Manufacturers are increasingly adopting customer-centric product development, gathering and analyzing user data to better align their products with customer needs. 

The market is growing due to significant developments in fields like cell biology, drug research, developmental biology, and stem cell therapies, all of which drive the demand for live-cell imaging systems, consumables, and software. Pharma and biotech companies, in particular, are major drivers, relying on live-cell imaging for drug research, development, and manufacturing. The rise in regenerative medicines, along with advanced cell and gene therapies, further increases the need for these solutions. 

Academic and research institutes also contribute significantly to the market, leveraging live-cell imaging for clinical trials, stem cell research, and complex cellular studies. Additionally, the increasing prevalence of cancer and infectious diseases, which require novel therapies, is creating further demand for live-cell imaging systems. Fluorescence microscopy techniques are widely used by researchers in pharma, biotech, and academic settings, bolstering the market. The integration of AI and machine learning is expected to drive continued growth in the sector. 

Revolutionary Advancements in Live-Cell Imaging Equipment Drive Market Growth 

In 2024, the live-cell imaging equipment segment accounted for a significant 51.54% share of the global market. This growth is driven by the ability of live-cell imaging equipment to harness fluorescent markers and advanced microscopy techniques, unlocking new insights into cellular functions, disease mechanisms, and drug development. 

Recent developments in live-cell imaging equipment, particularly automated systems, have revolutionized research capabilities for biopharma companies and academic institutions. These automated systems offer features such as multi-position imaging, fluorescence and brightfield microscopy, time-lapse scheduling, and moving cameras, all of which deliver consistent, reliable, and easy-to-interpret results. These advancements are accelerating market growth. 

Fluorescence microscopy, a key component in modern cell biology, continues to play a crucial role, providing a range of tools for in-depth analysis of cellular processes. Additionally, the progress in digital image-capturing devices has simplified cell imaging, eliminating the complexities associated with traditional microscopes. These devices allow for enhanced visualization, image capture, storage, and multicolor overlay creation, further driving the adoption of live-cell imaging technologies.  

North America Dominance in the Live-Cell Imaging Market 

North America is poised to maintain its leading position in the global live-cell imaging market during the forecast period, with the U.S. contributing the largest revenue share as the region's biggest economy. In 2024, North America accounted for 35.90% of the global market and is expected to experience a robust absolute growth rate of 61.65% from 2024 to 2030. 

The region is home to a diverse array of market players, from small startups to large corporations, promoting live-cell imaging equipment, software, and consumables for clinical research and development in biopharma companies, academic institutions, and research centers. The U.S. and Canada are key contributors to the growing demand, with over 4,000 cell and gene therapies currently in development, more than 50% of which are focused on cell therapies. 

Advances in technology and an increase in clinical research activities related to disease diagnosis and therapy development are further fueling the demand for live-cell imaging solutions across North America.  

Recent Vendors Activities 

• 2025: Revvity launched its revolutionary Phenologic.AI software, designed to transform cellular imaging workflows. This new software seamlessly integrates with their Harmony and Signal Image Artist platforms, enhancing imaging precision and workflow efficiency. 
• 2024: Leica Microsystems introduced TauSTED Xtend, a breakthrough in STED microscopy. This new approach allows for extended multicolor live cell imaging at nanoscopic resolutions with ease, pushing the boundaries of cellular imaging technology. 
• 2023: Thrive Biosciences unveiled CellAssist, an integrated suite that brings a host of exciting and unique capabilities to live cell imaging. This suite significantly advances the field, providing new solutions for real-time cellular analysis. 
• 2023: Bruker signed an agreement to acquire Phasefocus Holding Limited, a company specializing in optical cell imaging and image processing algorithms. This acquisition positions Bruker to develop a novel optical microscope aimed at expanding its live cell imaging portfolio. 

Intense Competition and Innovation in the Global Live-Cell Imaging Market 

The global live-cell imaging market is highly competitive, with numerous players offering diverse types of equipment, consumables, and software. This competitive landscape drives vendors to innovate and refine their unique value propositions to establish a strong market presence. Major international vendors face occasional competition from local players, creating a dynamic market environment. 

The market is marked by the presence of global, regional, and domestic vendors, with international players expanding their footprint. As a result, regional and domestic vendors may struggle to compete in the face of growing market consolidation. 

From 2022 to 2025, the market witnessed several significant acquisitions and the launch of advanced live-cell imaging equipment and software. Moving forward, the future growth of the market will largely depend on new product development and the introduction of advanced features. To stay competitive, vendors are focusing on developing innovative products that cater to the evolving needs of their clients.  

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Key Vendors 

• Agilent Technologies 
• BD 
• Danaher 
• PerkinElmer 
• MerckKgaA 
• Thermo Fisher Scientific 
• Zeiss 
• Axion BioSystems 
• Aligned Genetics 
• Bio-Rad Laboratories 
• Blue-Ray Biotech 
• Bruker 
• Eppendorf 
• Etaluma 
• Evident 
• Grace Bio-Labs 
• ibidi GmbH 
• Intelligent Imaging Innovations 
• KEYENCE CORPORATION 
• NanoEntek 
• Molecular Devices 
• Media Cybernetics 
• Nanolive SA 
• Nikon 
• ONI 
• Oxford Instruments 
• Phase Focus 
• Phase Holographic Imaging PHI AB 
• The Proteintech Group 
• Sartorius AG 
• Sony Biotechnology 
• Tomocube 
• Tecan Trading AG 
• Revvity 
• RAMONA 
• Thrive Bioscience 
• Takasago Electric  

Segmentation & Forecast 

Product 

• Equipment 
• Consumables & Accessories 
• Software 

Technique 

• Fluorescence Microscopy 
• Confocal Microscopy 
• Transmitted Light Microscopy 
• Others 

Application 

• Cell Biology 
• Drug Discovery 
• Development Biology 
• Stem Cell Research 

End-User 

• Pharma & Biotech Companies 
• Academic & Research Institutes 
• Other 

Geography 

North America 

• The US 
• Canada 

Europe 

• Germany 
• France 
• The UK 
• Italy 
• Spain 

APAC 

• China 
• Japan 
• India 
• South Korea 
• Australia 

Latin America 

• Brazil 
• Mexico 
• Argentina 

Middle East & Africa 

• Turkey 
• Saudi Arabia 
• South Africa 
• The UAE    

Key Questions Answered in the Report:         

What is the expected growth of the global live cell imaging market? 

What are the factors driving the global live cell imaging market growth? 

Who are the major players in the global live cell imaging market? 

Which type of live-cell imaging microscopy technique will dominate the global live cell imaging market growth?       

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