The Asia Pacific surgical staplers market is projected to reach USD 1.91 billion by 2031 from USD 1.29 billion in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 8.1%.
Surgical volumes across the Asia Pacific region are rising steadily, driven by continued population growth, higher diagnosis rates, and broader access to healthcare services. At the same time, many countries, such as China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam, face persistent gaps in surgical capacity. In response, these countries are rapidly expanding hospital infrastructure by adding beds and operating rooms to address unmet surgical demand.
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Growth in general surgeries, cesarean section rates, gastrointestinal procedures, and trauma care is directly increasing the use of surgical staplers, which play a critical role in tissue closure and anastomosis. Public healthcare expansion programs, along with the rapid growth of private hospital chains, are further boosting procedural throughput, particularly in urban areas and tier 2 cities. As procedure volumes rise, hospitals are increasingly adopting staplers over conventional sutures due to faster wound closure, reduced operating room time, and consistent clinical outcomes. This shift is sustaining robust demand across all stapler types, including linear, circular, curved, and skin staplers.
This report segments the surgical staplers market by type, technology, usability, application, end user, and region.
Prominent players in this market include Medtronic (Ireland), Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon, Inc.) (US), Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (China), Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc (US), 3M Company (US), CONMED Corporation (US), B. Braun SE (Germany), Smith+Nephew (UK), Welfare Medical Ltd. (UK), Reach Surgical (China), Meril Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. (India), XNY Medical (China), Purple Surgical (UK), Frankenman International Ltd. (China), Lexington Medical (US), Ningbo Verykind Medical Device Co., Ltd (China), Waston Medical Corporation (China), Suture Planet (India), Dolphin Suture (India), Touchstone International Medical Science Co. Ltd. (China), NewGen Surgical (US), Edges Medicare Private Limited (India), Golden Stapler Surgical Co., Ltd., (China), Victor Medical Instruments Co., Ltd. (China), and Volkmann Medizintechnik GmbH (Germany).
Medtronic Plc (Ireland)
Medtronic operates in highly dynamic markets where rapid technological change requires ongoing product enhancement and continuous innovation to maintain market leadership. The company’s R&D strategy is closely aligned with achieving technological leadership, ensuring patients have access to advanced and effective treatment solutions. Medtronic focuses on improving and expanding product applications, developing new therapies, and partnering with third parties to co-develop technologies that address clinical needs, enhance productivity, and improve patient outcomes.
In May 2024, Covidien Japan, Inc., a Medtronic subsidiary, entered into a service agreement with HOGY Medical Co., Ltd. to jointly market SureFinD, a marking device for lung cancer patients. When used alongside Medtronic Covidien’s Endo GIA surgical stapler, the solution is designed to support a more comprehensive and precise approach to lesion resection.
Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon, Inc.) (US)
Ethicon leverages the global infrastructure of Johnson & Johnson to sell its products while benefiting from the symbiotic advantages of shared resources in R&D, technological expertise, strategic initiatives, and project execution. Such critical R&D activities are carried out through innovation centers in Somerville and Cincinnati, US; Norderstedt, Germany; and Suzhou, China. Ethicon works closely with surgeons to develop new products. In May, the company launched the ECHELON Linear Cutter featuring 3D-Stapling Technology and Gripping Surface Technology (GST), designed to enhance staple line security and surgical performance. Ethicon maintains a strong global presence across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa, supported by substantial investments in research and development and sales infrastructure, particularly in emerging markets.
Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) CO., LTD. (China)
Lepu focuses on developing advanced but affordable products for cost-sensitive and fast-growing markets. The company invests heavily in R&D to ensure its products are safe, easy to use, and meet both international standards and local needs. In 2023, Lepu invested USD 124 million in R&D.
The company has built a strong distribution network across Asia and is expanding internationally mainly through partnerships and collaborations to strengthen its global presence.
Market Ranking
The Asia Pacific surgical staplers market is highly consolidated, with prominent players accounting for over 80% of the total market share in 2025. Some players dominating the market include Medtronic Plc (Ireland), Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon, Inc.) (US), Lepu Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (China), Reach Surgical (China), and Frankenman International Ltd. (China).
The Asia Pacific surgical staplers market is characterized by local strong regional manufacturers, mainly in China and India, with a few multinational companies having local operations. Local manufacturers in the Asia Pacific region have upgraded their stapler portfolios and improved product quality over the past few years to compete on price and availability. The increased surgical volumes, coupled with the advancements in healthcare infrastructure, are prompting players to strengthen their regional presence.
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APAC Surgical Staplers Market by Type (Linear, Circular, Skin, Curved), Technology (Manual, Powered), Usability (Disposable, Reusable), Application (Abdominal & Pelvic Surgery, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery), End User- Global Forecast to 2031
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