Global Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Size is valued at US$ 3.1 Bn in 2024 and is predicted to reach US$ 9.2 Bn by the year 2034 at an 11.7% CAGR during the forecast period for 2025-2034.
Automated nucleic acid extraction is a core technology in molecular biology that enables the precise and efficient purification of DNA and RNA from biological samples. In modern laboratories, these automated systems have become indispensable for rapidly processing samples for a diverse range of applications, including clinical diagnostics, genetic testing, forensic analysis, and biomedical research. By standardizing the extraction process, automation significantly enhances workflow efficiency, improves reproducibility, minimizes the risk of contamination, and reduces manual labor, making complex molecular biology procedures more reliable and scalable.

Technological innovation continues to propel the global market for automated nucleic acid extraction. Platforms such as the GENE PREP STAR, which utilize advanced liquid handling and proven magnetic bead-based separation, exemplify the trend toward fully integrated and efficient solutions. This market growth is mostly driven by the expanding role of genomics in precision medicine, the persistent demand for infectious disease diagnostics, and the ongoing need for high-throughput sample processing.
Despite strong growth, the market faces challenges, including the high initial cost of instruments and slower adoption in cost-sensitive settings. However, ongoing technological advancements and increasing integration of laboratory automation are expected to create significant future opportunities, further solidifying the essential role of automated nucleic acid extraction in life sciences and molecular diagnostics.
Some of the Key Players in the Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market:
The automated nucleic acid extraction market is segmented by product, technology, application, and end use. By product, the market is categorised into instruments and reagents & consumables. The technology segment is further divided into magnetic bead-based, column-based, and others. In the case of the application segment, the market is segmented into DNA extraction and RNA extraction. DNA extraction is further classified into genomic DNA extraction, plasmid DNA extraction, and others, and RNA extraction is classified into mRNA extraction, miRNA extraction, total RNA extraction, and others. By end use, the market is segmented into academic & research institutes, contract research organizations, pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies, hospitals and diagnostic centers, and others.
The Instruments category led the automated nucleic acid extraction market in 2024. This convergence is fueled by the fact that processing samples repeatedly requires high-quality extraction kits, magnetic beads, buffers, and cartridges. New advances in robotics, microfluidics, and integrated technologies are brought about by the ongoing use of fully automated extraction platforms in clinical, research, and biopharmaceutical laboratories. Additionally, there is a growing need for high-throughput molecular testing and precision.
The largest and fastest-growing technology is magnetic bead-based, a trend driven by its high yield and efficiency in processing a range of sample types with a low risk of contamination. With regard to its scalability, suitability with high-throughput technology, and consistent outputs in clinical diagnostics, genomics, and biomanufacturing, this methodology is frequently selected for automated forms.
North America dominated the automated nucleic acid extraction market in 2024. The United States is at the forefront of this expansion. This is due to spending a significant amount of its budget on advanced hospital care, doctors, and clinical services, which leads to a sharp rise in the amount of money spent per person on therapies and prescription medications. As a result, new and creative developments in genome delivery methods are contributing to the market's ongoing acceleration. The need for effective and automated nucleic acid extraction solutions is being driven by the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology as well as expanding genomics and molecular biology research.
In addition, due to government initiatives to raise awareness of chronic diseases is becoming more and more common in the Asia-Pacific area, the automated nucleic acid extraction market is expanding at the strongest and fastest rate in this region. Asia-Pacific has the lowest national healthcare spending per capita, which leads to fewer innovations and breakthroughs, as well as a shortage of qualified healthcare and innovation workers. Additionally, the expansion of contract research firms and the region's expanding biopharmaceutical sector encourage the use of automated systems.
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Market Size Value In 2024 |
USD 3.1 Bn |
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Revenue Forecast In 2034 |
USD 9.2 Bn |
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Growth Rate CAGR |
CAGR of 11.7% from 2025 to 2034 |
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Quantitative Units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Bn and CAGR from 2025 to 2034 |
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Historic Year |
2021 to 2024 |
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Forecast Year |
2025-2034 |
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Report Coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends |
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Segments Covered |
By Product, By Technology, By Application, By End Use, and By Region |
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Regional Scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Country Scope |
U.S.; Canada; Germany; The UK; France; Italy; Spain; Rest of Europe; China; Japan; India; South Korea; Southeast Asia; Rest of Asia Pacific; Brazil; Argentina; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; GCC Countries; South Africa; Rest of the Middle East and Africa |
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Competitive Landscape |
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., QIAGEN, Merck KGaA, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Agilent Technologies, Revvity, Inc., Promega Corporation, Bio‑Rad Laboratories, Takara Bio, and Zymo Research Corporation |
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Customization Scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report, Modifications to the regional and segment scope. Geographic competitive landscape. |
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Pricing and Available Payment Methods |
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Global Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Global Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Incremental Opportunity Analysis (US$ MN), 2025-2034
4.8. Global Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping (US$ Mn), 2024-2034
4.9. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis, By Key Player (2024)
4.10. Use/impact of AI on Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Industry Trends
Chapter 5. Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Segmentation 1: By Product, Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Market Share by Product, 2024 & 2034
5.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Product:
5.2.1. Instruments
5.2.2. Reagents & Consumables
Chapter 6. Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Segmentation 2: By Application, Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Market Share by Application, 2024 & 2034
6.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Application:
6.2.1. DNA Extraction
6.2.1.1. Genomic DNA Extraction
6.2.1.2. Plasmid DNA Extraction
6.2.1.3. Others
6.2.2. RNA Extraction
6.2.2.1. mRNA Extraction
6.2.2.2. miRNA Extraction
6.2.2.3. Total RNA Extraction
6.2.2.4. Others
Chapter 7. Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Segmentation 3: By End-use, Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. Market Share by End-use, 2024 & 2034
7.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following End-use:
7.2.1. Academic & Research Institutes
7.2.2. Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
7.2.3. Contract Research Organizations
7.2.4. Hospitals and Diagnostic Centers
7.2.5. Others
Chapter 8. Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Segmentation 4: By Technology, Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. Market Share by Technology, 2024 & 2034
8.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following Technology:
8.2.1. Magnetic Bead-based
8.2.2. Column-based
8.2.3. Others
Chapter 9. Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Segmentation 5: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
9.1. Global Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market, Regional Snapshot 2024 & 2034
9.2. North America
9.2.1. North America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.2.1.1. US
9.2.1.2. Canada
9.2.2. North America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2021-2034
9.2.3. North America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2021-2034
9.2.4. North America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2021-2034
9.2.5. North America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2021-2034
9.3. Europe
9.3.1. Europe Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.3.1.1. Germany
9.3.1.2. U.K.
9.3.1.3. France
9.3.1.4. Italy
9.3.1.5. Spain
9.3.1.6. Rest of Europe
9.3.2. Europe Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2021-2034
9.3.3. Europe Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2021-2034
9.3.4. Europe Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2021-2034
9.3.5. Europe Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2021-2034
9.4. Asia Pacific
9.4.1. Asia Pacific Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.4.1.1. India
9.4.1.2. China
9.4.1.3. Japan
9.4.1.4. Australia
9.4.1.5. South Korea
9.4.1.6. Hong Kong
9.4.1.7. Southeast Asia
9.4.1.8. Rest of Asia Pacific
9.4.2. Asia Pacific Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2021-2034
9.4.3. Asia Pacific Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2021-2034
9.4.4. Asia Pacific Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2021-2034
9.4.5. Asia Pacific Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2021-2034
9.5. Latin America
9.5.1. Latin America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Country, 2021-2034
9.5.1.1. Brazil
9.5.1.2. Mexico
9.5.1.3. Rest of Latin America
9.5.2. Latin America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2021-2034
9.5.3. Latin America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2021-2034
9.5.4. Latin America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2021-2034
9.5.5. Latin America Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2021-2034
9.6. Middle East & Africa
9.6.1. Middle East & Africa Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
9.6.1.1. GCC Countries
9.6.1.2. Israel
9.6.1.3. South Africa
9.6.1.4. Rest of Middle East and Africa
9.6.2. Middle East & Africa Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Product, 2021-2034
9.6.3. Middle East & Africa Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Application, 2021-2034
9.6.4. Middle East & Africa Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by End-use, 2021-2034
9.6.5. Middle East & Africa Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts by Technology, 2021-2034
Chapter 10. Competitive Landscape
10.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
10.2. Company Profiles
10.2.1. Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
10.2.1.1. Business Overview
10.2.1.2. Key Product/Service
10.2.1.3. Financial Performance
10.2.1.4. Geographical Presence
10.2.1.5. Recent Developments with Business Strategy
10.2.2. QIAGEN
10.2.3. Merck KGaA
10.2.4. F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
10.2.5. Agilent Technologies
10.2.6. Revvity, Inc.
10.2.7. Promega Corporation
10.2.8. Bio‑Rad Laboratories
10.2.9. Takara Bio
10.2.10. Zymo Research Corporation
Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market by Product-
· Instruments
· Reagents & Consumables

Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market by Technology-
· Magnetic Bead-based
· Column-based
· Others
Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market by Application-
· DNA Extraction
o Genomic DNA Extraction
o Plasmid DNA Extraction
o Others
· RNA Extraction
o mRNA Extraction
o miRNA Extraction
o Total RNA Extraction
o Others
Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market by End Use-
· Academic & Research Institutes
· Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
· Contract Research Organizations
· Hospitals and Diagnostic Centers
· Others
Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Market by Region-
North America-
· The US
· Canada
Europe-
· Germany
· The UK
· France
· Italy
· Spain
· Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific-
· China
· Japan
· India
· South Korea
· Southeast Asia
· Rest of Asia Pacific
Latin America-
· Brazil
· Argentina
· Mexico
· Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa-
· GCC Countries
· South Africa
· Rest of the Middle East and Africa
InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.
Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.
Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.

Secondary research
The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:
The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista
Primary Research:
Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies
The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to:
Data Modeling and Analysis:
In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.
The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.
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