Dublin, Jan. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Mortuary Shelving Units Market – Global Forecast 2026-2032” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Mortuary shelving units have transitioned from simple storage solutions to critical assets that underpin facility safety, regulatory adherence, and workflow efficiency in healthcare and deathcare environments. As expectations for infection control and compliance grow, the market increasingly values engineered products tailored to demanding operational contexts, meeting the rigorous standards senior leaders face.
Market Snapshot: Mortuary Shelving Units Market Overview
The Mortuary Shelving Units Market expanded from USD 200.27 million in 2025 to USD 220.71 million in 2026, and is projected to sustain a CAGR of 8.96%, reaching USD 365.27 million by 2032. This growth reflects broadening requirements across hospitals, morgues, forensic laboratories, and funeral homes, where modern mortuary shelving units support workflow optimization, infection prevention, and advanced regulatory compliance. Facility modernization and increasing demands for scalable, traceable storage have accelerated the adoption of innovative solutions throughout global regions, from the Americas and EMEA to Asia-Pacific. Procurement priorities now extend beyond traditional storage needs, focusing on products that enhance operational certainty and integrate efficiently into diverse clinical and deathcare settings.
Scope & Segmentation
- Product Types: Fixed racking systems, modular and expandable shelving, and engineered solutions designed for high-capacity or bariatric requirements to accommodate a broad spectrum of facility needs.
- Material Types: Stainless steel, treated metal constructions, and advanced corrosion-resistant finishes ensure longevity and cleanability, supporting infection prevention directives.
- Capacity Needs: Standard-duty racks, high-capacity trays, and reinforced platforms enable secure and flexible decedent handling for various organizational protocols and throughputs.
- End-Use Workflows: Hospitals, medical examiner offices, forensic laboratories, and funeral services each require tailored shelving configurations to align with specific procedural and chain-of-custody mandates.
- Installation Modes: Options for new-build integration and retrofit adaptations allow seamless installation in both modern and legacy refrigeration or facility layouts, reducing downtime and maximizing usable space.
- Regions Covered: Americas, Europe/Middle East/Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific markets, representing diverse regulatory and operational landscapes that shape local procurement preferences.
- Technologies and Trends: Workflow-centric designs, infection prevention materials, and digital traceability technologies-such as barcode and RFID systems-are increasingly incorporated. Modular scalability also supports rapid response in disaster planning and renovation scenarios.
Key Takeaways: Strategic Insights for Decision-Makers
- Mortuary shelving units play a pivotal role in maintaining staff safety, infection control, and rigorous chain-of-custody standards within diverse facilities.
- Procurement decisions increasingly center on workflow efficiency, cleanability, and ergonomics to meet tightening regulatory and operational requirements.
- Engineered and modular systems empower organizations to adapt quickly to spatial limitations and throughput fluctuations, enhancing long-term adaptability and disaster readiness.
- Stakeholders demand transparent documentation of material specifications and proven cleaning compatibility, moving selection criteria beyond basic storage capacity.
- Configuration choices are directly influenced by needs for clinical integration, digital traceability, and flexibility in installation to support real-world workflows.
Why This Report Matters
- Helps senior executives translate evolving regulatory, safety, and workflow challenges into effective sourcing and product specification strategies appropriate for varied facility needs.
- Enables robust evaluation of shelving unit options by directly linking configuration attributes to operational, hygienic, and space-planning requirements common across medical, forensic, and funeral service markets.
Key Attributes
| Report Attribute | Details |
| No. of Pages | 191 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2032 |
| Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2026 | $220.71 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2032 | $365.27 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 8.9% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
Key Topics Covered
1. Preface
2. Research Methodology
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Introduction
3.2. CXO Perspective
3.3. Market Size & Growth Trends
3.4. Market Share Analysis, 2025
3.5. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2025
3.6. New Revenue Opportunities
3.7. Next-Generation Business Models
3.8. Industry Roadmap
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Industry Ecosystem & Value Chain Analysis
4.2.1. Supply-Side Analysis
4.2.2. Demand-Side Analysis
4.2.3. Stakeholder Analysis
4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4. PESTLE Analysis
4.5. Market Outlook
4.5.1. Near-Term Market Outlook (0-2 Years)
4.5.2. Medium-Term Market Outlook (3-5 Years)
4.5.3. Long-Term Market Outlook (5-10 Years)
4.6. Go-to-Market Strategy
5. Market Insights
5.1. Consumer Insights & End-User Perspective
5.2. Consumer Experience Benchmarking
5.3. Opportunity Mapping
5.4. Distribution Channel Analysis
5.5. Pricing Trend Analysis
5.6. Regulatory Compliance & Standards Framework
5.7. ESG & Sustainability Analysis
5.8. Disruption & Risk Scenarios
5.9. Return on Investment & Cost-Benefit Analysis
6. Cumulative Impact of United States Tariffs 2025
7. Cumulative Impact of Artificial Intelligence 2025
8. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Type
8.1. Double Tier Shelving
8.2. Mobile Shelving
8.3. Multi Tier Shelving
8.4. Single Tier Shelving
9. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Material
9.1. Aluminum
9.1.1. Grade 5052
9.1.2. Grade 6061
9.2. Galvanized Steel
9.2.1. Electro Galvanized
9.2.2. Hot Dipped
9.3. Stainless Steel
9.3.1. Grade 304
9.3.2. Grade 316
10. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by End User
10.1. Forensic Lab
10.2. Hospital Clinic
10.2.1. Government Hospital
10.2.2. Private Hospital
10.3. Morgue Funeral Home
10.4. Research Institution
11. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Sales Channel
11.1. Direct Sales
11.1.1. Dealer Sales
11.1.2. OEM Sales
11.2. Distributor
11.2.1. Value Added Reseller
11.2.2. Wholesaler
11.3. Online Retailer
11.3.1. Company Website
11.3.2. Third Party Platform
11.4. Specialty Dealer
12. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Region
12.1. Americas
12.1.1. North America
12.1.2. Latin America
12.2. Europe, Middle East & Africa
12.2.1. Europe
12.2.2. Middle East
12.2.3. Africa
12.3. Asia-Pacific
13. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Group
13.1. ASEAN
13.2. GCC
13.3. European Union
13.4. BRICS
13.5. G7
13.6. NATO
14. Mortuary Shelving Units Market, by Country
14.1. United States
14.2. Canada
14.3. Mexico
14.4. Brazil
14.5. United Kingdom
14.6. Germany
14.7. France
14.8. Russia
14.9. Italy
14.10. Spain
14.11. China
14.12. India
14.13. Japan
14.14. Australia
14.15. South Korea
15. United States Mortuary Shelving Units Market
16. China Mortuary Shelving Units Market
17. Competitive Landscape
17.1. Market Concentration Analysis, 2025
17.1.1. Concentration Ratio (CR)
17.1.2. Herfindahl Hirschman Index (HHI)
17.2. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, 2025
17.3. Product Portfolio Analysis, 2025
17.4. Benchmarking Analysis, 2025
17.5. Allied Healthcare Products, Inc.
17.6. Arcadia Equipment Company, Inc.
17.7. Ascension Industries, Inc.
17.8. G. R. Buck Company, Inc.
17.9. Lorch Medical Products, Inc.
17.10. Midmark Corporation
17.11. Mortuary Lift Company
17.12. Omega Design Corporation
17.13. Pratus, LLC
17.14. STERIS plc
17.15. Tri-State Fabricators, LLC
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