Bubble Tubes Market Overview

The global sales of bubble tubes are estimated to be worth USD 4.4 billion in 2021 and are anticipated to reach a value of USD 8.3 billion by 2031. Sales are projected to rise at a CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period between 2021 and 2031. The revenue generated by bubble tubes in 2020 was USD 4.2 billion.

Driving factors for the bubble tubes market are increased demand for tools used in sensory therapy from various educational and healthcare facilities. The tubes increasingly have started to be used for calming effects in institutions dealing with autism and sensory processing disorders.

Advances in LED technology will further complement the growth of this market, as it makes the bubble tubes visually more striking and long-lasting. Besides, the growth of this market owing to increasing attention to mental health and well-being by seeking new forms of therapies keeps on boosting it further.

Global Bubble Tubes Industry Assessment

Attributes Key Insights
Historical Size, 2020 USD 4.2 billion
Estimated Size, 2021 USD 4.4 billion
Projected Size, 2031 USD 8.3 billion
Value-based CAGR (2021 to 2031) 6.5%

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What is Driving Demand for Bubble Tubes?

For the children suffering with autistic spectrum, sensory processing difficulties, anxiety or various other childhood mental health difficulties, these tubes have been proved as boon to them. In addition they aid in visual development and improving communication skills.

The tubes are kind of sensory equipment which plays a crucial role in sensory development. They feature in wide range of sensory rooms and environments, they carry many benefits and these are aiding in the prosperity of the product.

These tubes carry great ability of attention grabbing and mesmerizing along with calming and soothing. For the occupational therapists, these tubes bring many benefits such as, it helps in engaging and interacting with the audience or clients they are working with, these machines carry diverse use and can be used almost in every environment with any kind of users, they provide very good visual effects and help in relax, calm, engage and motivate.

The tubes are very interactive and encourages learning, which include color recognition, cause and effect, development of choices, storytelling etc.

Water is pumped into the tube while the light at the bottom constantly keeps changing its color. At the same time air is blown into the tube which generates bubbles and make them flicker and shimmers. This process results in the calming effect which draws the attention of the users.

In addition, the bubble tubes requires very less maintenance, their cleaning part is very easy and requires only often. This low cost maintenance ability has been very lucrative for the product and it is further growing the interest of the buyers in the market.

Geographical Outlook of Global Bubble Tubes Market

Bubble tubes market covers six key regions, North America, Latin America, Europe, East Asia, South East Asia & Oceania and MEA. Among them North America and Europe are likely largest buyers of the product. Owing to their high awareness rate about mental health problems of children’s and better build infrastructure for the medical facilities.

The regions spending on health is larger comparing to others in the world and with rising emphasis on sustainable health the business in the region is expected to grow further.

Asia Pacific is anticipated to be second largest market, the region tends to grow northwards, owing to its increasing manufacturing strength. Most of the countries in the region falls in developing global south and both, their medical infrastructure as well as awareness regarding same was low.

But over the years, the region has progressed and is heading towards improvements. Governments in the region has brought many reforms and with growing NGO’s the future is on brighter side of the screen for the target product.

MEA region is expected to have mixed results in the overall manufacturing and sales of the product. High income and stable countries like GCC, Northern Africa, Turkey, and South Africa etc. is expected to have good growth rate.

Whereas countries of African subcontinent along with instable countries of Middle East, where humanitarian crisis is at verge, the region is expected to have minimal sales. Though with growing foreign aid and improvements in regional stability, the region is expected to grow with marginal rate over the forecast period.

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Segmental Analysis for Bubble Tubes Market

Bubble tubes market consists of different type of products which comes in different shapes, sizes and colours, and they serve multiple benefits with best of the decor. These products include, aquarium bubble tube, bead column bubble tube, touch sensitive, hurricane column, colour changing and other.

Throwing some light on its basic structure and design, they comes in form such as column, wave panels, wall panels etc. simple column type bubble tube is most common amongst all. Aquarium tube consist of small fishes inside them with mechanical tail which travel in the column and produce relaxing vibes.

Bead column have small beads inside them which create beautiful effects. Similarly, there are columns which changes its colour constantly and produce soothing effects.

The product can either be installed at place in the room or else there is an option of portable product which makes it handy. Similarly, the manufacturers provide option for plug in or wireless product. The tubes aid in various sensory stimulations such as audible, tactile, vibrating, visuals and others.

Who are the Key Manufacturers and Suppliers of Bubble Tubes?

Some of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of bubble tubes include

  • Experia USA
  • SensoryMoon
  • Playlearn
  • Rhino Sensory UK Ltd.
  • IMI
  • eSN Sensory
  • Experia
  • Sensory Direct Ltd.
  • ROMPA Limited
  • SB Enterprises.

Bubble tubes market is expected to be fragmented in study region. In order to maintain its mark in the business, the manufacturers are coming up with various technology such as Wi-Fi enabled and IRiS bubble tubes by Experia.

On the other hand, manufacturers are leveraging the evolving online sales and distribution network in order to obtain a wider reach and higher market penetration. With the introduction of this new sales horizon for bubble tubes, the market is expected to develop dramatically.

The report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The report provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments.

The report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

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Key Segments

By Product Type:

  • Aquarium bubble tube
  • bead column bubble tube
  • Touch sensitive
  • Hurricane Column
  • Colour changing
  • Others

By Structure:

  • Columns
  • Wave Panels
  • Wall Panels

By Sensory Stimulation:

  • Audible
  • Tactile
  • Vibrating
  • Visual
  • Others

By Installation Type:

  • Fixed
  • Portable

By Power Source:

  • Plug in
  • Wireless

By End Users:

  • Airports
  • Care Homes
  • Hospitals
  • Nursing Homes
  • Stadiums
  • Supermarkets
  • Households
  • Others

By Sales Channel:

  • Modern Trade
  • Specialty Store
  • Online Channel
    • Direct to Customer
    • Third Party Online

By Region:

  • North America
    • USA & Canada
  • Latin America
    • Brazil, Mexico, Others
  • Western Europe
    • EU5
    • Nordics
    • Benelux
  • Eastern Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
    • Greater China
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • Middle East and Africa
    • GCC Countries
    • Other Middle East
    • North Africa
    • South Africa
    • Other Africa
Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary
	2. Industry Introduction, including Taxonomy and Market Definition
	3. Trends and Success Factors, including Macro-economic Factors, Market Dynamics, and Recent Industry Developments
	4. Global Demand Analysis and Forecast, including Historical Analysis and Future Projections
	5. Pricing Analysis
	6. Global Analysis and Forecast
		6.1. Product Type
		6.2. Structure
		6.3. Sensory Stimulation
		6.4. Installation Type
		6.5. Power Source
		6.6. End Users
		6.7. Sales Channel
	7. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Product Type
		7.1. Aquarium bubble tube
		7.2. Bead column bubble tube
		7.3. Touch sensitive
		7.4. Hurricane Column
		7.5. Color changing
		7.6. Others
	8. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Structure
		8.1. Columns
		8.2. Wave Panels
		8.3. Wall Panels
	9. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Sensory Stimulation
		9.1. Audible
		9.2. Tactile
		9.3. Vibrating
		9.4. Visual
		9.5. Others
	10. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Installation Type
		10.1. Fixed
		10.2. Portable
	11. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Power Source
		11.1. Plug in
		11.2. Wireless
	12. Global Analysis and Forecast, By End Users
		12.1. Airports
		12.2. Care Homes
		12.3. Hospitals
		12.4. Nursing Homes
		12.5. Stadiums
		12.6. Supermarkets
		12.7. Households
		12.8. Others
	13. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Sales Channel
		13.1. Modern Trade
		13.2. Specialty Store
		13.3. Online Channel
	14. Global Analysis and Forecast, By Region
		14.1. North America
		14.2. Latin America
		14.3. Western Europe
		14.4. Eastern Europe
		14.5. Asia-Pacific
		14.6. Japan
		14.7. Middle East and Africa
	15. North America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	16. Latin America Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	17. Western Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	18. Eastern Europe Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	19. Asia-Pacific Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	20. Japan Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	21. Middle East and Africa Sales Analysis and Forecast, by Key Segments and Countries
	22. Sales Forecast by Product Type, Structure, Sensory Stimulation, Installation Type, Power Source, End Users, and Sales Channel for 30 Countries
	23. Competition Outlook, including Market Structure Analysis, Company Share Analysis by Key Players, and Competition Dashboard
	24. Company Profile
		24.1. Experia USA
		24.2. SensoryMoon
		24.3. Playlearn
		24.4. Rhino Sensory UK Ltd.
		24.5. IMI
		24.6. eSN Sensory
		24.7. Experia
		24.8. Sensory Direct Ltd.
		24.9. ROMPA Limited
		24.10. SB Enterprises
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