Membrane Separation Market Segmented By Microfiltration, Ultrafiltration, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis Process in Water and Wastewater Treatment in Industrial and Healthcare Industry
Industry: Consumer Goods
Published Date: December-2022
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Number of Pages: 300
Report ID: PMRREP2888
According to Persistence Market Research, the membrane separation market generated a revenue of US$ 32,933.1 Mn in 2022. The demand for membrane separation will accelerate, with the top market players holding a prominent share of the membrane separation market in 2022. The global market for membrane separation is expected to reach US$ 102,540.7 Mn by 2033, growing at an 11.2% CAGR from 2023 to 2033.
Global Membrane Separation Market Size (2022A) |
US$ 32,933.1 Mn |
Global Membrane Separation Market Size (2023E) |
US$ 35,469.0 Mn |
Projected Membrane Separation Market Value (2033F) |
US$ 102,540.7 Mn |
Value CAGR (2023-2033) |
11.2% |
Collective Value Share: Top 3 Countries (2022) |
~30.5% |
Globally, membrane separation are gaining prominence. A number of technological and regulatory changes, both of which are important market drivers, also affect the development of membrane separation technology. Furthermore, it is anticipated that over the projected period, strict environmental rules limiting wastewater discharge will favorably affect the development of membrane separation technology.
Over the projection period, the sector for ultrafiltration technology is anticipated to increase at the fastest rate. An efficient barrier against dangerous bacteria, viruses, and other pollutants is provided by this single-membrane filtration method. It has become a practical and affordable method for the concentration, purification, and clarifying of a wide range of liquids, including water, milk, and oils.
Many more unique growth factors have been analyzed in detail; while a comprehensive assessment of some of the key, challenges for membrane separation have also been discussed in the report by Persistence Market Research.
The report also has a detailed regional analysis, which points toward Europe holding a majority share in this moderately competitive membrane separation market space. A detailed COVID-19 impact has also been included in the report, to aid readers in taking well-informed business decisions for the present and future.
From 2017 and 2022, worldwide demand for membrane separation increased at a CAGR of 7.3%, with the United States, Japan, China, Russia, and the U.K. holding significant shares in the global market.
The membrane functions as a selective barrier in the membrane separation procedures that have been described so far, enabling one component to pass through relatively freely while holding back another. The membrane in membrane contactors serves as an interface between two phases but does not regulate how quickly permeants move through the membrane.
The increasing demand for clean processed water and mandatory government regulation to provide clean drinking water is propelling the water processing industry at present. Membrane separation is one of the most popular methods used for cleaning water. Shifting from chemical to physical treatments of water is also a major driver, as chemical treatments are perceived as an environmentally unclean technology with associated disposal costs.
Over the next ten years, worldwide market size of membrane separation market is anticipated to increase at an 11.2% CAGR.
Wastewater is the domestic sewage and industrial liquid waste from homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. Hazardous toxins, heavy metals, oils and greases, nutrients, bacteriological components, viruses, medicines, and many other dangerous substances may be present in wastewater. Governments and citizens are being forced to reuse water because of water constraint, using wastewater treatment. Bacteria, viruses, and parasites all have the potential to be present in drinking water.
These might result in waterborne illnesses. These organisms may endure treatments and remain in source waters like lake water. They may also access water via the distribution network. Membrane technology is used in a variety of filtration processes; the pressure-driven membrane filtration process is the most common. Reverse osmosis has a long history of usage in the desalination of drinking water and the creation of deionized water for industrial processes. These innovations eliminate, obliterate, or change pollutants into less hazardous forms.
The two fundamental drivers of global industrial expansion are an increasing population and a thriving economy. Rising disposable incomes and escalating customer demands have been the main drivers of industry expansion. Water, wastewater, and process water treatment, as well as the food and beverage, life sciences, and pharmaceutical industries, all use membrane separation and its various procedures.
Further, these techniques are employed in the chemical, petrochemical, and other manufacturing industries for separation. The sector with the fastest growth is pharmaceutical. The demand for membrane separation has expanded in developing regions because of significant infrastructure expenditure.
How is the Market Faring in the U.S.?
The U.S. market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of more than 17.2%. Due to its vast population and rapid industrial growth in the life sciences, including the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, the U.S. is one of the world's major markets for membrane separation technology.
The total membrane separation market in the United States will be driven by governmental restrictions like The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) for water and wastewater. The statute covers the building, operation, and treatment of water systems. It also involves keeping an eye on, reporting, and informing the public when water becomes unsafe to drink and needs to be properly treated to raise its purity standards.
The most widely used method on the American market is microfiltration, which is followed by reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration, which has experienced the most recent rise. Water and wastewater are the biggest markets for membranes in the United States.
How the Membrane Separation Technology Drive the Production of Drinking Water in Canada?
In Canada, the market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of more than 15.2%, the usage of membrane technology to produce purified drinking water has increased during the past ten years. The market for membrane separation technology in Canada will be driven by the Drinking Water Protection Regulation Canada, which requires the removal of Giardia and Cryptosporidium (enzymes that cause sickness in drinking water), as well as the falling cost of membranes.
Since then, the government has compelled water treatment facilities to upgrade their technology in order to keep up with the rising demand for clean drinking water and safeguard the populace from waterborne illnesses. As a result, the membrane technology market in Canada has seen significant growth opportunities due to the technology's cost advantage over other water treatment technologies.
How is Demand for Membrane Separation Increasing in Germany?
Germany, one of the leading nations for the membrane separation market, is projected to experience value growth of 7.5% during the forecast period. With the largest pharmaceutical market in Europe, as well as other major markets for chemicals, biotechnology, food, and beverages, Germany is one of the biggest markets for membrane separation in Europe.
The end-user have been influenced to utilise improved technologies, such as membrane separation, for water purification because of awareness of water shortage and the value of water reuse. The market will also be driven by the substantial demand for ultra-pure water from the municipal and industrial sectors. The implementation of industrial wastewater recycling regulations, which mandates that all businesses use independent "pollution control agents" for water and wastewater discharges, was another significant factor in the growth of the membrane separation market.
How is the Membrane Separation Market Faring in India?
The India membrane separation market is anticipated to witness a significant 13.4% CAGR during the forecast period. This growth is linked to millennials' growing awareness of clean water.
One in eight Indians lack access to adequate drinking water, and contaminated water is the root cause of 75% of all ailments. The country’s expanding urban population and rising need for municipal water supplies for use in commercial, industrial, and residential applications will drive the membrane separation market in India.
The use of contemporary technology, such as membrane separation for wastewater treatment, has also been prompted by the depletion of pure water resources. The pharmaceutical sector in India is the biggest end-user of membrane separation since it requires ultra-pure water for manufacturing.
Will Microfiltration Register Notable Growth in the Membrane Separation Market?
In 2022, the microfiltration category is anticipated to contribute a value share of around ~35.0% in terms of process.
A physical filtration method called microfiltration uses membranes with pores that range in size from 0.1 to 10 micrometers. These are used to remove big colloids or microorganisms that are suspended in a solution. Large particles are separated from liquid using the microfiltration method, which exhibits high productivity. Hence, an increasing number of industries are adopting the target process.
Which End User in Membrane Separation Has High Demand in Market?
According to the analysis, the water & wastewater treatment category accounted for a value share of 36.0% in the end user segment in 2022, and is anticipated to remain high during the forecast tenure.
A technique called wastewater treatment is used to clean up impurities from wastewater and turn it into an effluent that can be reintroduced to the water cycle. The wastewater is reused or has an acceptable impact on the environment after it is added back into the water cycle (called water reclamation). The reusability of this process has attracted a bigger market, thus, contributing significantly towards the market growth.
On a global level, the market for membrane separation is moderately competitive, with many producers competing for market supremacy. The market has witnessed a number of expansion strategies used by market rivals during the past few years, including acquisitions, mergers, and partnerships.
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The global membrane separation market is valued at US$ 32,933.1 Mn as of 2022.
Membrane separation market is projected to grow at 11.2% CAGR and is expected to be valued at around US$ 102,540.7 Mn by 2033 end.
GEA Filtration, Koch Membrane Systems, Evoqua Water Technologies, Veolia Environnement, Pall Corporation., Merck Millipore., Degremont SA., Dow Chemical Comp., HUBER SE, 3M Company, Pentair plc, Via Separations, Toray Industries, Inc, Microdyn Nadir, and Parker-Hannifin Corporation among others.
Germany, China, U.S., India, and Japan are driving most of the demand for membrane separation.