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Gcc Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

Gcc Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Component (Hardware, Software, Service); By Delivery Mode (On-Premises, Cloud-based, Web-based); By End User (Healthcare Providers, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies, Distributors, Others), By Country (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2031

  • Published Date: January 2025
  • Report ID: BWC25003
  • Available Format: PDF
  • Page: 234

Report Overview

The growing healthcare infrastructure investments across GCC countries, increasing adoption of digital supply chain solutions to enhance operational efficiency, and rising demand for pharmaceuticals and medical devices due to population growth and healthcare needs are expected to drive GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market – Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2031

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market size was estimated at USD 83.5 million in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market size is projected to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.8% reaching a value of USD 140.3 million by 2031. Prominent drivers of the market include the increasing pressure for cost reduction in the healthcare industry, the adoption of GS1 standards, and rising investments by healthcare providers and manufacturers in supply chain management solutions. The growth of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors in the GCC region plays a key role, with effective supply chain management improving resource utilization, labor productivity, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services to providers and patients. Cloud-based solutions for record management, shipment tracking, and inventory management have helped eliminate errors, reduce counterfeit products, and enhance patient safety. Additionally, technological advancements like process automation and the widespread adoption of software and cloud solutions further boost market expansion. However, high implementation and maintenance costs may pose challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted significant disparities in healthcare systems, disrupting operations and emphasizing the need for robust supply chain management in healthcare settings.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

Healthcare Supply Chain Management – Overview

Healthcare Supply Chain Management (SCM) involves overseeing the flow of goods, services, and information within the healthcare sector, ensuring timely delivery to providers and patients. It includes sourcing, inventory management, logistics, and distribution of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient care.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

Growth Drivers

Growing Investments in Healthcare Infrastructure Development

Healthcare infrastructure investments across the GCC countries are rapidly growing, with an emphasis on building and upgrading vital healthcare facilities to meet the increasing demand for quality services. Significant projects, including the 1,500-bed King Khalid Medical City in Dammam and Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi, are driving these efforts. The healthcare infrastructure development projects are crucial to supporting the region’s expanding population, aging demographic, and rising prevalence of chronic diseases. As these healthcare facilities come online, they create a demand for enhanced healthcare supply chain management, facilitating the efficient delivery of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. This infrastructure growth directly supports the healthcare supply chain market, promoting operational efficiency and capacity expansion in the region.

Challenges

Limited Availability of Skilled Professionals

The limited availability of skilled professionals to manage and operate advanced healthcare supply chain solutions is a significant restraint on the GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market. As the region adopts more sophisticated technologies, the shortage of qualified personnel to oversee these systems hinders operational efficiency and market growth. This skills gap impacts the seamless integration of digital solutions and advanced supply chain management practices, limiting the sector's ability to fully capitalize on technological advancements and meet the growing demand for healthcare services.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

Escalating geopolitical tensions can significantly impact GCC's Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, by disrupting the flow of critical medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. Trade restrictions, sanctions, and political instability may lead to delays in procurement, affecting the timely availability of essential healthcare products. Additionally, uncertainties surrounding regional security can hinder foreign investments in the healthcare sector, slowing the development of infrastructure and technological advancements. These challenges can increase operational costs, strain existing supply chains, and create risks in maintaining a consistent supply of medical devices and pharmaceuticals, ultimately affecting the region’s healthcare delivery and market stability.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market

Segmental Coverage

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market – By Component

Based on component, GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market is divided into Hardware, Software, and Service segments. The software segment holds the largest share of GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market by component. SCM software enables healthcare organizations to efficiently manage and track processes from start to finish, ensuring seamless movement of materials across channels until delivery. By automating repetitive tasks, this software enhances cost efficiency and streamlines supply chain operations. It also optimizes inventory management, minimizes waste, ensures timely deliveries, and supports data-driven decision-making. Additionally, automated software reduces supply, labor, and operational costs, making it a vital component of the market. The software segment encompasses planning, procurement, inventory, and warehousing solutions, driving its widespread adoption.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Size

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market – Delivery Mode

By delivery mode, GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market is divided into On-premises, Cloud-based, and Web-based segments. The on-premises segment holds the highest share in GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market by delivery mode. The deployment model involves hosting software on in-house servers managed by an organization’s IT team, ensuring greater control over data and system operations. On-premises solutions are particularly valued for their enhanced data security, as servers remain physically located within the organization. Additionally, disaster recovery and backup systems allow seamless data retrieval during network failures, ensuring uninterrupted operations. While alternative models like cloud-based solutions are emerging, the reliability and security offered by on-premises systems make them the preferred choice for healthcare organizations in the region.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market – By End User

On the basis of end user, GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market is divided into Healthcare Providers, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies, Distributors, and other end users segments.

GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market – By Country

The in-depth research report on the GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market covers the market in the region’s countries: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain. Saudi Arabia holds the largest market share of GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market and is expected to maintain dominance over the forecast period. It is primarily driven by government initiatives, particularly under Vision 2030, which aims to transform the healthcare sector through improved access, quality, and efficiency. Investments in healthcare infrastructure, including logistics hubs and distribution centers, streamline supply chains and enhance resilience. Local manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and medical devices strengthens the domestic ecosystem. Additionally, digital technologies like blockchain, IoT, and AI optimize supply chain operations, while regulatory compliance and quality assurance ensure product integrity and patient safety, further solidifying Saudi Arabia's market leadership.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market include Biolog-id, Intersystems, Infor, DSV, GMSC, Cardinal Health, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, GEODIS, DB Schenker, and SGS SA. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

Scope of the Report

Attributes

Details

Years Considered

Historical Data – 2019–2031

Base Year – 2024

Estimated Year – 2025

Forecast Period – 2025–2031

Facts Covered

Revenue in USD Million

Market Coverage

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman

Product/ Service Segmentation

Component, Delivery Mode, End User, Country

Key Players

Biolog-id, Intersystems, Infor, DSV, GMSC, Cardinal Health, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, GEODIS, DB Schenker, SGS SA

 

By Component

  • Hardware

  • Software

  • Service

By Delivery Mode

  • On-Premises

  • Cloud-based

  • Web-based

By End User

  • Healthcare Providers

  • Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies

  • Distributors

  • Others

By Country

  • Saudi Arabia

  • UAE

  • Qatar

  • Bahrain

  • Kuwait

  • Oman

  1. Research Framework
    1. Research Objective
    2. Product Overview
    3. Market Segmentation
  2. Executive Summary
  3. GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Insights
    1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
      1. DROC Analysis
      2. Growth Drivers
        1. Growing healthcare infrastructure investments across GCC countries
        2. Increasing adoption of digital supply chain solutions to enhance operational efficiency
        3. Rising demand for pharmaceuticals and medical devices due to population growth and healthcare needs
      3. Restraints
        1. High initial investment costs for implementing advanced supply chain systems
        2. Limited availability of skilled professionals to manage and operate advanced solutions
      4. Opportunities
        1. Integration of AI and blockchain technologies for supply chain optimization
        2. Growing importance of cold chain logistics for vaccines and biologics
      5. Challenges
        1. Adapting to regulatory requirements across different GCC countries.
        2. Logistical challenges in remote or underserved areas.
    2. Cybersecurity risks in digital supply chain systems.
    3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
    4. Regulatory Framework
    5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of New Entrants
      4. Threat of Substitutes
      5. Intensity of Rivalry
  4. GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market: Marketing Strategies
  5. GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Overview
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
        1. Hardware
        2. Software
        3. Service
      2. By Delivery Mode
        1. On-Premises
        2. Cloud-based
        3. Web-based
      3. By End User
        1. Healthcare Providers
        2. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
        3. Distributors
        4. Others
      4. By Country
        1. Saudi Arabia
        2. UAE
        3. Qatar
        4. Bahrain
        5. Kuwait
        6. Oman
  6. Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  7. UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  8. Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  9. Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  10. Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  11. Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
    1. Market Delivery Mode & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Component
      2. By Delivery Mode
      3. By End User
  12. Competitive Landscape
    1. List of Key Players and Their Components
    2. GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
    3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
    4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)
  13. Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market
  14. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
    1. Biolog-id
    2. Intersystems
    3. Infor
    4. DSV
    5. GMSC
    6. Cardinal Health
    7. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
    8. GEODIS
    9. DB Schenker
    10. SGS SA
    11. Other Prominent Players
  15. Key Strategic Recommendations
  16. Research Methodology
    1.    Qualitative Research
      1.  Primary & Secondary Research
    2.    Quantitative Research
    3.    Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
      1.  Secondary Research
      2.  Primary Research
    4.    Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Country
    5.    Assumptions & Limitations

*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.

**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Segmentation

Figure 2       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Value Chain Analysis

Figure 3       Company Market Share Analysis, 2024

Figure 4       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 5       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 6       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 7       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 8       GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Country, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 9       Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 10     Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 11     Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 12     Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 13     UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 14     UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 15     UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 16     UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 17     Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 18     Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 19     Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 20     Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 21     Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 22     Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 23     Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 24     Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 25     Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 26     Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 27     Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 28     Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 29     Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 30     Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 31     Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Figure 32     Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

 

 

List of Tables

 

Table 1        GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 2        GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 3        GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 4        GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 5        GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Country, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 6        Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 7        Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 8        Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 9        Saudi Arabia Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 10      UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 11      UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 12      UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 13      UAE Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 14      Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 15      Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 16      Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 17      Qatar Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 18      Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 19      Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 20      Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 21      Bahrain Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 22      Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 23      Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 24      Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 25      Kuwait Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 26      Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 27      Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Component, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 28      Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By Delivery Mode, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 29      Oman Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market Share, By End User, By Value (USD Million), 2019−2031

Table 30      Biolog-id Company Overview

Table 31      Biolog-id Financial Overview

Table 32      Intersystems Company Overview

Table 33      Intersystems Financial Overview

Table 34      Infor Company Overview

Table 35      Infor Financial Overview

Table 36      DSV Company Overview

Table 37      DSV Financial Overview

Table 38      GMSC Company Overview

Table 39      GMSC Financial Overview

Table 40      Cardinal Health Company Overview

Table 41      Cardinal Health Financial Overview

Table 42      Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Company Overview

Table 43      Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Financial Overview

Table 44      GEODIS Company Overview

Table 45      GEODIS Financial Overview

Table 46      DB Schenker Company Overview

Table 47      DB Schenker Financial Overview

Table 48      SGS SA Company Overview

Table 49      SGS SA Financial Overview

Market Segmentation

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Ans: GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market size by value was estimated at USD 83.5 million in 2024.
Ans: GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market is expected to grow at CAGR of 7.8% period between 2025 and 2031.
Ans: By 2031, GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market size is forecast to reach a value of USD 140.3 million.
Ans: The growth of GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market is primarily driven by the growing healthcare infrastructure investments across GCC countries, increasing adoption of digital supply chain solutions to enhance operational efficiency, and rising demand for pharmaceuticals and medical devices due to population growth and healthcare needs.
Ans: Key players in GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market include Biolog-id, Intersystems, Infor, DSV, GMSC, Cardinal Health, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, GEODIS, DB Schenker, and SGS SA.
Ans: The cloud-based segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.
Ans: Saudi Arabia is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in GCC Healthcare Supply Chain Management Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.