Membrane Filtration Technology Market Overview 2024-2030: Reverse Osmosis Dominates, Ultrafiltration Set for Fastest Growth in Filtration Technologies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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The global Membrane Filtration Technologies market is poised for significant growth, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% from 2024 to 2030, eventually reaching an estimated value of US$34.3 billion by 2030, up from US$20.3 billion in 2024.

Key factors driving this growth include the food & beverage and pharmaceutical industries' heightened demand, burgeoning interest in ultrapure water, and the critical need for wastewater purification and reuse amidst growing water scarcity. Additionally, rising contamination levels have increased the demand for effective filtration technologies, fostering developments in ultrafiltration and nanofiltration technologies, while forward osmosis emerges as a viable alternative.

Regionally, the Asia-Pacific leads the global market, projected to post the fastest growth due to a burgeoning population, expanding industrial base, and increased R&D activities. Europe and North America remain vital markets, but South America and the Middle East & Africa are expected to surpass these regions in terms of growth. This growth trajectory is attributed to the continuous industrial and technological advancements in providing safe water to end-users.

The market segments by technology into Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis (RO), and Membrane Chromatography. RO stands out, dominating demand due to its ability to remove nearly 99% of unwanted mineral content, making it highly popular in residential water filtration systems and the beverage industry. Meanwhile, Ultrafiltration is set to experience the fastest CAGR, driven by its growing adoption across industries, extensive R&D efforts for technological improvements, and a pressing demand for safe water. In terms of fabrication modes, Spiral Wound membrane filters hold the largest share due to their compactness, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, particularly in water treatment, desalination, and industrial processes.

However, Hollow Fiber membranes, noted for effectively eliminating contaminants, are set to witness the fastest growth. Material-wise, Polymeric membranes dominate over Ceramic counterparts, owing to their flexibility, affordability, and ease of use. They are extensively employed in water treatment and waste management to ensure environmental safety.

Despite steady use, Ceramic membrane systems are projected to grow slower due to high costs and other operational challenges. End-use sectors are led by the industrial segment, which encompasses diverse sub-sectors like Food & Beverage, Electronics, Pharmaceuticals, and more, all requiring pure water for operations. The Food & Beverage sector remains at the forefront of demand for membrane technologies. Conversely, the Municipal end-use sector is expected to achieve the fastest growth rate during the forecast period, reflecting global efforts to treat and supply safe drinking water. This comprehensive report offers an in-depth analysis of Membrane Filtration Technologies, based on technology, mode of fabrication, material type, and end-use sector, providing profiles of key market players and insights into recent industry developments.

Key Metrics

• Historical Period: 2021-2023
• Base Year: 2023
• Forecast Period: 2024-2030
• Units: Value market in US$

Geographic Regions Covered:

• North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• South America (Argentina, Brazil, Rest of South America)
• Middle East & Africa

Technology Segmentation:

• Membrane Chromatography
• Microfiltration
• Nanofiltration
• Reverse Osmosis
• Ultrafiltration

Fabrication Mode Segmentation:

• Hollow Fiber
• Plate & Frame
• Spiral Wound
• Tubular

Material Type Segmentation:

• Ceramic
• Polymeric

End-Use Sector Segmentation:

• Industrial
• Chemicals
• Electronics & Semiconductors
• Food & Beverage
• Mining
• Petrochemicals
• Pharmaceuticals
• Power Generation
• Pulp & Paper
• Oil & Gas
• Municipal
• Residential

Companies Featured

• 3M Company
• Advantec MFS, Inc.
• Air Products, Inc.
• Alfa Laval AB
• Amazon Filters
• AMS Technologies Ltd
• Applied Membranes, Inc.
• Aquaporin A/S
• Aquarion AG
• Aquatech International LLC
• Asahi Kasei Corp
• AXEON Water Technologies
• Axium Process Ltd
• BASF SE
• Baghouse.com
• Berghof Membrane Technology GmbH
• Big Brand Water Filter
• CITIC Envirotech
• Chanson Water Co Ltd
• Clean Liquid Systems
• Corning, Inc.
• Critical Process Filtration, Inc.
• Culligan International Co
• Cytiva
• DIC Corp
• Danaher Corp (Pall Corp)
• Danamark WaterCare Ltd.
• Degremont Technologies
• Donaldson Co, Inc.
• Drew Marine USA, Inc.
• DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
• DWA GmbH & Co KG
• Elmatec
• Evoqua Water Technologies LLC
• Filtration Group
• FlowTech Corp
• GEA Group AG
• Graver Technologies LLC
• Guo Chu Technology (Xiamen) Co Ltd.
• Huber SE
• Hydranautics (A Nitto Group Company)
• Hyflux Ltd
• Imemflo Filtration Pvt Ltd
• KHS Group
• Koch Membrane Systems, Inc./Koch Separation Solutions
• LG Chem
• Litree Purifying Technology Co Ltd
• MMS Membrane Systems
• MANN+HUMMEL
• Membrane Solutions LLC
• Membrane Solutions (Nantong)
• Membrane System Specialists, Inc.
• Memsino Membrane Technology
• Merck KGaA
• Microdyn-Nadir GmbH
• Mitsubishi Rayon
• Nilsan Nishotech Systems Pvt Ltd
• Nitto Denko Corp (Hydranautics)
• Novasep
• Origin Water
• Pall Corporation
• Parker-Hannifin Corp
• Pentair plc
• Pervatech BV
• Polymem SAS
• Porvair Filtration Group
• ProMinent GmbH
• Refractron Technologies Corp
• Repligen Corp
• SPX Flow, Inc.
• Sartorius AG
• Shandong Zhaojin Motian Co Ltd
• Shelco Filters
• Spintek Filtration, Inc.
• Suez Water Technologies and Solutions
• Synder Filtration, Inc.
• The Dow Chemical Co (DuPont Water Solutions)
• The Wabag Group
• Thermax Limited
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
• Tianjin Motimo Membrane Technology Co Ltd.
• Toray Industries, Inc.
• Veolia Environment SA
• Veolia Water Technologies, Inc.
• Veolia Water Technologies, Inc.
• Via Separations
• ZwitterCo

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