Summary

Italy has a significant market for wheelchairs due to its aging population, with many individuals requiring mobility aids to improve their quality of life. The Italian government provides financial assistance to people with disabilities to purchase mobility aids, including wheelchairs, which has made these devices more affordable and accessible to a wider audience. The wheelchair market in Italy is similar to that of other developed countries with an aging population and increasing demand for mobility aids. However, there may be unique trends and characteristics specific to the Italian market that is worth exploring further. One of the key figures in the development of the modern wheelchair was Giovanni Battista Pirelli, an Italian engineer and inventor. In early centuries, Pirelli created a wheelchair that could be propelled by the user using a hand crank. This design was later refined and improved by other inventors, leading to the development of the manual wheelchair that is still in use today in France. The wheelchair market in Italy is diverse and competitive, with many manufacturers offering a range of manual and electric wheelchairs to meet the needs of different users. The Italian government also provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities to purchase mobility aids, including wheelchairs, which has helped to make these devices more affordable and accessible to a wider audience.

According to the research report "The Italy Wheelchair Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, The Italy Wheelchair market was valued at around USD 129.5 Million in 2022. In Italy the Electric wheelchair is used more by the people, because the electric wheelchair provides more comfort and it is the accessible, effortless transportation, it is safe option for the Italy people and that are the benefits are using the electric wheelchair. Also Many Italian cities have narrow streets, steep hills, and other obstacles that can make it difficult to maneuver a manual wheelchair. Electric wheelchairs can provide a greater degree of maneuverability and allow users to navigate these obstacles more easily. Also because of the Significant technological improvements have recently been made in the wheelchair market in Italy, including the development of powered and lightweight wheelchairs that provide more comfort, convenience, and mobility. In addition to providing accessible infrastructure and transportation, Italy has been working to promote inclusion and accessibility for individuals with disabilities. This has contributed to an increase in demand for wheelchairs and other mobility aids.

There are certain government initiative regarding the wheelchair market in Italy is the Governments provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities to help them purchase wheelchairs. This can be in the form of subsidies, tax credits, or direct payments. Governments may also set accessibility standards and regulations for public buildings, transportation, and other facilities to ensure that they are wheelchair-friendly. Governments may fund research and development initiatives related to wheelchair technology. This can help to promote innovation and improve the quality and functionality of wheelchairs. Governments may launch awareness campaigns to promote the use of wheelchairs and reduce stigma around disability. These campaigns may also highlight the importance of accessibility and inclusion in society. In Italy there are certain trends for the wheelchair market in Italy are the demand for electric wheelchairs has been on the rise in Italy, as these devices offer greater mobility and independence compared to manual wheelchairs. Electric wheelchairs are also becoming more affordable and advanced, with features such as customizable controls and longer battery life. There has been a trend towards developing lightweight and compact wheelchairs that are easy to transport and store. This is particularly important in urban areas where space is limited and public transportation is commonly used. In Italy Wheelchair manufacturers are increasingly incorporating technology into their products, such as sensors and smart controls, to improve safety and usability. This can also improve user experience by allowing them to adjust settings and monitor their wheelchair's performance.

In Italy there are certain challenges and Opportunity for the wheelchair market, Italy has faced economic challenges in recent years, which can affect the affordability and availability of mobility aids for some users. Italy has an aging population, which is expected to increase demand for wheelchairs. However, this also puts pressure on the healthcare system to provide adequate services and support for elderly users. While technology can improve the functionality and usability of wheelchairs, not all users in Italy may have access to or be comfortable using advanced features. This can limit the market for more technologically advanced wheelchairs. Also there are many opportunity for the wheelchair like The Italian wheelchair market presents opportunities for innovation in terms of design, technology, and sustainability. Manufacturers can differentiate themselves by developing unique products that meet the needs and preferences of users. With an aging population and increasing awareness of disability rights, there is a growing demand for mobility aids such as wheelchairs. This presents opportunities for manufacturers to expand their customer base and increase sales. Italy has a strong reputation for manufacturing and design, which presents opportunities for manufacturers to export their wheelchairs to other countries.

Considered in this report

• Geography: Italy
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report

• Italy Wheelchair Market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product Type:

• Electric & Powered Wheelchair
• Manual Wheelchair

By Electric & Powered wheelchair:

• Central Wheel Drive
• Front Wheel Drive
• Rear Wheel Drive
• Others (Standing Power Wheelchair, Pediatric Power Wheelchair, Portable Power Wheelchairs, Elevating-Seat Capable Power Wheelchairs, Heavy Duty Power Wheelchairs, etc.)
By Categories:
• Adult
• Pediatric

By Application:

• Homecare
• Hospitals
• Ambulatory Surgical Center
• Rehabilitation Centres

By Function:

• Basic Wheelchair
• Sport Wheelchair
• Bariatric Wheelchair
• Others(Standing Wheelchair, Reclining Wheelchair, Foldable Wheelchair, Beach Wheelchairs, Three-wheeled Wheelchairs, Dog Wheelchairs, etc.)

The Approach of the Report:

This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:

This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Office Chair industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Italy Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. Italy Wheelchair Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Application
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Function
7. Italy Wheelchair Market Segmentations
7.1. Italy Wheelchair Market, By Application
7.1.1. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Homecare, 2017-2028
7.1.2. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Hospitals, 2017-2028
7.1.3. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Ambulatory Surgical Centers, 2017-2028
7.1.4. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Rehabilitation Centers, 2017-2028
7.2. Italy Wheelchair Market, By Function
7.2.1. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Basic Wheelchair, 2017-2028
7.2.2. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Sports Wheelchair, 2017-2028
7.2.3. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Bariatric Wheelchair, 2017-2028
7.2.4. Italy Wheelchair Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
8. Italy Wheelchair Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Application, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By Function, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer

List of Figures
Figure 1: Italy Wheelchair Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Application
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Function
Figure 4: Porter's Five Forces of Italy Wheelchair Market

List of Table
Table 1: Influencing Factors for Global Wheelchair Market, 2022
Table 2: Italy Wheelchair Market Size and Forecast By Application (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: Italy Wheelchair Market Size and Forecast By Function (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Homecare (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 5: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Hospitals (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 6: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 7: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Rehabilitation Centers (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 8: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Basic Wheelchair (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 9: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Sports Wheelchair (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 10: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Bariatric Wheelchair (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 11: Italy Wheelchair Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion