The Global Powered Wheelchairs Market in the Assisted Mobility Devices sector is one of the fastest growing markets in the Healthcare industry. Technological advancements have paved the way for the adoption of better products in the Healthcare industry. 

In fact, the Global Powered Wheelchairs Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.5 percent during the 2013-2018 period.

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TechNavio analysts have pinpointed the top 12 Powered Wheelchair Companies expected to help fuel market growth:

21st Century Scientific Inc.

"21st Century Scientific, Inc. has built quality products since 1979 with a focus on enhancing the lifestyle of the power wheelchair user. Whether a person is looking for high performance, extreme durability or all terrain capability, our goal is to provide a chair that allows people to stay active and enjoy life. We at 21st Century Scientific, Inc. focus on meeting the specific needs of each user. We do this by working closely with the dealer, therapist and user, as needed, while we custom fabricate each power chair."

Invacare Corp.

"Over the last 30+ years, Invacare has led the way with groundbreaking innovations that fundamentally changed the industry — like the split-spring bed, the microprocessor-controlled power chair, the Invacare® HomeFill® Oxygen System and the gearless, brushless motor. The Company has grown and diversified through acquisitions of Küschall, Carters, Poirier and Scandinavian Mobility, and has engaged in life-changing volunteer efforts with the Paralyzed Veterans Association, Invacare World Team Cup and Easter Seals."

OttoBock Healthcare GmbH

“Since its founding in Berlin in 1919, Ottobock has pursued a vision: to improve the mobility of people with disabilities through innovative products. In doing so, the company equates quality with “Quality for life”: the quality of life enjoyed by the people who use Ottobock products every day. People at the centre, their individuality and requirements and needs with respect to functionality, quality as well as design form the basis for the company's enduring capability of innovation.”

Permobil AB

“For over 45 years, Permobil has been a leader in the complex rehabilitation power wheelchairs industry. No other company can match our record of product "firsts" or our influence in shaping seating and mobility solutions. Our brand is asked for by name, known for quality and trusted by therapists, prescribers, dealers and consumers to be the best.”

Pride Mobility Products Corp.

"Pride is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of mobility products - power chairs, scooters and lift chairs - for people with disabilities and mobility impairments. Head office is based in Exeter, Pennsylvania, USA and Pride has subsidiaries in the UK, Netherlands, Italy, Canada and Australia. Pride is devoted to establishing a global representation to ensure customers worldwide are best served. "

Sunrise Medical Inc.

"Sunrise Medical is a world leader in the development, design, manufacture and distribution of manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, motorised scooters and both standard and customised seating and positioning systems. Sunrise Medical manufactures products in our own facilities in the United States, Mexico, Germany, United Kingdom, Spain and China."

GF Health Products Inc.

"Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, GF Health Products, Inc. ("Graham-Field") is one of the world's leading manufacturers and distributors of medical products in the health care industry, offering approximately 4,000 medical, rehabilitation, long-term care and homecare products. Our offering is comprised of our quality brands such as Everest & Jennings, wheelchair and seating products."

Hoveround Corp.

"Hoveround Corporation has dedicated over 20 years to providing power chairs, electric scooters, and other mobility solutions to genuinely improve the quality of life for those with limited mobility. Hoveround Corporation's mobility solutions also include theHOVERLIFT® suite of personal mobility and lifting solutions, wheelchair ramps, and other mobility accessories to help those with mobility challenges regain their independence and freedom."

LEVO AG

"Each wheelchair is designed from the experience of more than 30 years of research, evelopment and client response. LEVO is proud to offer wheelchairs that combine seating and standing positions matched to your unique biomechanical dynamics with superior maneuverability, size, weight, aesthetics and adjustability. All models are reviewed and certified by internationally approved testing institutes."

Medical Depot Inc.

"We strongly believe in innovation that puts customers front, center and squarely in the driver’s seat. We believe that we are the world’s best distributor and this is made possible by our engineers, programmers, designers, researchers, customer services and people just like you who give their time, talent, energy and support to the cause of making the world an easier place to live. We believe that with this cause in mind we can continue to innovate for the benefit of the individual and the betterment of the world so that it always and forever serves the greater good."

Merits Health Products Co. Ltd.

"Improving the quality of life for people everyday worldwide is what we strive for.  The best products and services cannot materialize without the best team to back them up.  Training, education and employee safety are all important objectives at Merits.  A proud team is a productive team and a productive team helps our company prosper."

Meyra Wilhelm Meyer GmbH & Co. KG

"As a subsidiary of the financially strong and successful Medort Group, MEYRA is one of the world’s best known and most successful manufacturers of wheelchairs and suppliers of rehabilitation aids. The phrase “We move people” is more than just a claim, it's our philosophy and it determines how we do business. We support and motivate disabled people and allow them to be mobile and independent. Our products are essential companions for people with disabilities or people with impaired mobility and they help with the many small and large challenges faced in daily life."

For more information, view our 2014-2018 Global Powered Wheelchairs Market report.

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