Cell Sorting Market, By Product & Services (Cell Sorters, Reagents & Consumables, Service, and Software), By Technology (Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS), Magnetic-Activated Cell Sorting (MACS), Microfluidics-Based Sorting, Buoyancy-Activated So

The Global Cell Sorting Market is estimated to be valued at USD 265.2 Mn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 477.3 Mn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% from 2025 to 2032.

The global cell sorting market has emerged as a vital component in the field of biotechnology and medical research. Cell sorting is a process that enables the separation and isolation of specific cell populations based on their unique characteristics, such as size, shape, and surface markers. This technology has revolutionized the way scientists study and analyze cells, opening up new avenues for understanding cellular processes, disease mechanisms, and the development of targeted therapies. The cell sorting market encompasses a wide range of instruments, consumables, and software solutions that cater to the diverse needs of researchers and clinicians across various applications, including immunology, cancer research, stem cell research, and drug discovery. As the demand for personalized medicine and advanced cellular analysis grows, the cell sorting market is poised for significant growth and innovation in the coming years.

Market Dynamics

The global cell sorting market is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, such as cancer and autoimmune disorders, which require advanced cellular analysis for diagnosis and treatment. The rising demand for personalized medicine and the need for targeted therapies also contribute to the growth of this market. Additionally, the growing focus on stem cell research and regenerative medicine has further propelled the adoption of cell sorting technologies. However, the high cost of cell sorting instruments and the lack of skilled professionals to operate them may restrain market growth to some extent. Moreover, the stringent regulatory requirements for the approval of cell sorting products and the ethical concerns surrounding the use of certain cell types pose challenges to market players. Despite these restraints, the cell sorting market presents significant opportunities for growth, driven by technological advancements, such as the development of high-throughput and miniaturized cell sorting systems, and the increasing collaborations between academic institutions and industry players to foster innovation and expand the application scope of cell sorting technologies.

Key Features of the Study

  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global cell sorting market, and provides market size (USD Mn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global cell sorting market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include BD Biosciences, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Beckman Coulter, Merck KGaA, Miltenyi Biotec, Sony Biotechnology, Cytek Biosciences, Tecan Group, Bio-Rad Laboratories, PerkinElmer, Luminex Corporation, Illumina, Agilent Technologies, Sartorius AG, and Abcam plc
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • The global cell sorting market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global cell sorting market
Market Segmentation
  • Product & Services Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Cell Sorters
  • Reagents & Consumables
  • Service
  • Software
  • Technology Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS)
  • Magnetic-Activated Cell Sorting (MACS)
  • Microfluidics-Based Sorting
  • Buoyancy-Activated Sorting
  • Gradient Centrifugation
  • Others (Label-Free Sorting, etc.)
  • Application Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Cancer Research
  • Stem Cell Research
  • Immunology
  • Drug Discovery
  • Clinical Diagnostics
  • Other Applications
  • End User Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Academics & Research Institutes
  • Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
  • Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories
  • Others (CROs, etc.)
  • Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Mn, 2020 - 2032)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • BD Biosciences
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Beckman Coulter
  • Merck KGaA
  • Miltenyi Biotec
  • Sony Biotechnology
  • Cytek Biosciences
  • Tecan Group
  • Bio-Rad Laboratories
  • PerkinElmer
  • Luminex Corporation
  • Illumina
  • Agilent Technologies
  • Sartorius AG
  • Abcam plc


1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Global Cell Sorting Market, By Product & Services
Global Cell Sorting Market, By Technology
Global Cell Sorting Market, By Application
Global Cell Sorting Market, By End User
Global Cell Sorting Market, By Region
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Driver
Restraint
Opportunity
Impact Analysis
Key Developments
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
Merger and Acquisition Scenario
Industry Trends
4. Global Cell Sorting Market, By Product & Services, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Cell Sorters
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Reagents & Consumables
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Service
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Software
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
5. Global Cell Sorting Market, By Technology, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting (FACS)
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Magnetic-Activated Cell Sorting (MACS)
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Microfluidics-Based Sorting
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Buoyancy-Activated Sorting
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Gradient Centrifugation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Others (Label-Free Sorting, etc.)
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
6. Global Cell Sorting Market, By Application, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Research
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Cancer Research
Stem Cell Research
Others (Single-Cell Genomics/Proteomics
Clinical Applications
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Diagnostics
Cell Therapy (CAR-T, Regenerative Medicine)
Industrial Applications
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Biopharmaceutical Production (Cell Line Development)
Vaccine Development
7. Global Cell Sorting Market, By End User, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Academics & Research Institutes
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Hospitals & Diagnostic Laboratories
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
Others (CROs, etc.)
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Mn)
8. Global Cell Sorting Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Introduction
Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Regional Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product & Services, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Technology, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By End User, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Mn)
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
9. Competitive Landscape
BD Biosciences
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Beckman Coulter
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Merck KGaA
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Miltenyi Biotec
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Sony Biotechnology
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Cytek Biosciences
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Tecan Group
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Bio-Rad Laboratories
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
PerkinElmer
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Luminex Corporation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Illumina
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Agilent Technologies
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Sartorius AG
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Abcam plc
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
10. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
11. References and Research Methodology
References
Research Methodology
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