Market Overview:
The market for Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment was valued at approximately USD 5.24 Billion in 2023. Over the course of the forecast period (2024–2031), the market is expected to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.61%, reaching a value of USD 11.47 Billion by 2031.
The need for ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment in hospitals is growing, which will probably boost industry expansion. Due to manufacturers' inability to meet the growing demand and their reaching their maximum production capacity, the COVID-19 epidemic has affected the supply of this equipment and its components. It is not feasible for these companies to meet the increasing end-user demand in a short amount of time thus they need extend their manufacturing facilities.
UV air purification is a well-proven method that has been frequently encouraged for use in operating rooms, labs, hospitals, and institutions by a number of organizations, including the CDC and WHO. Additionally, it is recommended that UV air purifiers be used to improve the quality of the air in both home and commercial settings by eliminating dust and particulate matter, which is believed to decrease the transmission of coronavirus. UV disinfection systems have been recognized by public health organizations as a successful method of treating wastewater, recovered materials, and drinking water. Due to their safety and lack of hazardous chemical requirements, these systems have inspired countries all over the world to adopt them in order to conserve water resources and achieve sustainability objectives.
The liability and safety hazards connected with membrane breakdown, ozone, and chlorine have increased, leading industrial water system businesses to place a greater emphasis on using UV technology to destroy viruses, volatile organic substances, bacteria, and other pathogens. A UV system that produces UV light using benign, safe xenon gas rather than mercury has just been commercialized, which is the latest development. Upgrades in UV lamp technology have brought down UV disinfection's capital and operating expenses, and for the next seven years, they should propel market expansion.
A combination of chlorine gas and sodium hypochlorite, UV disinfection systems have less of an environmental impact because UV is mostly influenced by the makeup of the electrical grid. Because of this, UV technology is flexible. UV is anticipated to lessen its environmental impact in the upcoming years as more and more renewable energy sources become available. As a result, in order to preserve water supplies and meet sustainability objectives, nations all over the world are implementing UV disinfection systems since they are secure and do not include any dangerous chemicals.
Market Dynamics:
Market Drivers:
Increased Focus on Infection Control
- The market for UV disinfection equipment is significantly driven by the growing recognition of the significance of infection prevention and control. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) can lead to more expensive medical care and longer hospital stays. A powerful way to stop germs from spreading in hospital environments is by UV disinfection. The need for UV disinfection equipment has increased as hospitals and other healthcare facilities prioritize infection control measures more and more. Further encouraging the use of UV disinfection equipment in industries outside of healthcare, including as manufacturing, transportation, and hospitality, is the COVID-19 pandemic's emphasis on the necessity of efficient disinfection techniques.
Stringent Regulatory Standards
- The implementation of strict regulatory requirements and norms controlling infection control activities is the market for UV disinfection equipment. Global regulatory organizations are setting criteria to guarantee the security and performance of UV disinfection equipment as they acknowledge the effectiveness of UV disinfection in reducing the transmission of infectious diseases. Healthcare facilities along with other sectors are investing in UV disinfection equipment in order to comply with these requirements and satisfy the necessary standards for sterilization and sanitation. Additionally, manufacturers are forced to innovate and enhance their UV disinfection solutions to fulfill changing compliance standards as regulatory scrutiny grows, which propels market expansion.
Market Trends:
Rapid Adoption in Healthcare Settings
- The market for UV disinfection equipment is driven by the quick use of UV technology in medical environments. UV disinfection systems are being used by hospitals and other healthcare institutions more frequently as an extra line of defense against germs that are resistant to antibiotics and illnesses linked to healthcare. A rapid and efficient method for deactivating a variety of microorganisms on surface and in the air, such as fungi, viruses, and bacteria, is UV disinfection. Healthcare providers are investing in UV disinfection technology to improve infection prevention practices and protect patient safety in light of the persistent problems posed by infectious diseases, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Expansion into Non-Healthcare Sectors
- The penetration of UV disinfection technologies outside of the medical field. However the vast majority of applications for UV disinfection equipment are still in the healthcare sector, production, food preparation, the hotel industry, and transportation are also seeing an increase in their use. The market for UV disinfection solutions has increased in locations like lodging establishments, airports, transportation systems, and food processing factories as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak raising public awareness of the importance of sanitation and hygienic standards in public areas. Furthermore, UV disinfection's adaptability and effectiveness make it appropriate for a variety of uses outside of the healthcare industry, which has led to its acceptance in a variety of contexts where upholding hygienic and secure surroundings is crucial.
Market Restraining Factors:
Initial Investment Costs
- The comparatively high initial investment expenses connected with purchasing and setting up UV disinfection systems are driving the market for UV disinfection equipment. Even though UV technology has long-term advantages like lower operating costs and a decreased dependency on chemical disinfectants, some organizations—particularly smaller hospitals, municipalities, and businesses with tight budgets—may find the upfront capital expenditure necessary to implement UV technology to be prohibitive. The total cost of ownership is further increased by the requirement for specialist installation and continuing maintenance, which makes it difficult for some prospective customers to justify the purchase even in light of the UV disinfection technology's potential for long-term savings.
Key Industry Developments:
In March 2022, WellAir launched a state-of-the-art air purification gadget in the European market. This gadget has undergone independent testing and has shown industry-leading efficacy, with a staggering 99.9% efficiency in eradicating airborne infections. With this launch, WellAir is demonstrating its dedication to raising the bar for healthy indoor environments—especially at a time when air quality is more important than ever. This innovation highlights WellAir's commitment to offering solutions for better living environments and represents a major step forward in improving indoor air quality.
Report Coverage:
The report will cover the qualitative and quantitative data on the global Ultraviolet (Uv) Disinfection Equipment Market. The qualitative data includes latest trends, market players analysis, market drivers, market opportunity, and many others. Also, the report quantitative data includes market size for every region, country, and segments according to your requirements. We can also provide customize report in every industry vertical.
Report Scope and Segmentations:
Study Period | 2024-31 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Estimated Forecast Year | 2024-31 |
Growth Rate | CAGR of 10.61% from 2024 to 2031 |
Segmentation | By Component, By Application, By End-use, By Region |
Unit | USD Billion |
By Component | - UV Lamps
- Ballasts/Controller Units
- Quartz Sleeves
- Reactor Chambers
- Others
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By Application | - Water & Wastewater Treatment
- Air Treatment
- Surface Disinfection
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By End-use | - Municipal
- Residential
- Commercial
- Industrial
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By Region | - North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)
- Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, Rest of Europe)
- Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, ASEAN, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
- LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East, Africa)
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Market Players Analysis:
- Xylem
- Trojan Technologies Group ULC
- Halma PLC
- Calgon Carbon Corporation
- Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation
- Evoqua Water Technologies LLC
- Advanced UV, Inc.
- American Ultraviolet
- ATLANTIUM TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
- Hönle AG
- Lumalier
- Xenex Disinfection Services Inc.
- ENAQUA
- I.T.A. srl Via Rivarolo
- Hitech Ultraviolet Pvt. Ltd.
Ultraviolet (Uv) Disinfection Equipment Market Players & Competitor Analysis: The report covers the key players of the industry including Company Profile, Product Specifications, Production Capacity/Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin 2024-2031 & Sales with a thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on vendors and comprehensive details of factors that will challenge the growth of major market vendors.
Market Segmentation Analysis:
By Application
- Water Treatment
- Air Treatment
- Healthcare facilities
- Residential
- commercial
- Water Treatment Municipal
- water treatment Residential
- water treatment Commercial
- water treatment Waste
- Bio terror agents
- Food & Beverage Disinfection
- Surface Disinfection
By Component
- Quartz Sleeve
- Reactor Chamber
- UV Lamp
- Controller Unit
- Others
By End Use
- Industry Residential
- Commercial Industrial
By Marketing Channel
- Direct Marketing
- Indirect Marketing
The report also helps in understanding Global Ultraviolet (Uv) Disinfection Equipment Market dynamics, structure by analyzing the market segments, and project the Global Ultraviolet (Uv) Disinfection Equipment Market size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by type, price, financial position, product portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the Global Ultraviolet (Uv) Disinfection Equipment Market make the report investor’s guide.
Segmentation Analysis:
The market is divided into segments based on By Component, By Application, By End-use.
By Component
Based on the Component of the market is segmented into UV Lamps, Ballasts/Controller Units, Quartz Sleeves, Reactor Chambers, Others.
The component type category for UV lamps led the global market in 2023 with a 37.2% market share. Many UV lamps are used in applications that call for low flow rates and prolonged exposure times, including low-pressure bulbs. However, amalgam lamps are utilized in business settings due to their ability to eradicate microbial contaminants. Consequently, increased demand for UV lamps will most likely spur industrial expansion.
The accumulation of calcium, magnesium, and algae ions as well as an iron layer that developed as a result of improper equipment maintenance are the usual causes of quartz sleeve fouling. The US EPA wastewater technology fact sheet states that quartz sleeves are expected to last up to eight years, but are usually replaced after five years, which drives higher demand for the product.
By Application
Based on the Application of the market is categorised into Water & Wastewater Treatment, Air Treatment, Surface Disinfection.
In 2023, the application category for wastewater and water treatment commanded the highest revenue share of 47.9% of the market. Rapid industrialization in developing countries has increased water pollution, and population growth has increased the need for safe and clean drinking water, which is expected to raise demand for the resource.
One of the most frequent ways that mold and bacteria get into food supplies in the food and beverage sector is through surface infection. Equipment and its surfaces are known to harbor bacteria, which can drastically shorten food products' shelf lives when they come into touch with them. Salmonella, Campylobacter, and E. Coli are a few other bacteria that can be harmful to your health. Therefore, equipment like machine housings, cutting blades, knives, deboning & conveyor belts, dough-rising surfaces, and other food preparation surfaces can be sanitized by the food industry employing ultraviolet disinfection systems.
Regional Snapshots:
By region, Insights into the markets in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world are provided by the study. North America was the market leader in 2023, accounting for 32.2% of global revenue. Over the course of the forecast period, the growing investments in the chemical, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, & automotive sectors in the United States & Canada would likely result in a significant increase in demand for wastewater treatment and subsequently UV disinfection equipment.
Water stress is severe in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, and it is predicted to worsen in the upcoming years due to climate change, according to the World Resources Institute (WRI). The region's high migrant population from war-torn nations like Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq also suggests that Europe will see a rise in the demand for drinkable water. It is projected that the aforementioned variables will create a need for UV disinfection equipment in the area as well as boost the demand for water treatment systems.
The growing industrial sector in China, along with laws requiring wastewater treatment to prevent and regulate industrial pollution, is expected to fuel the market for ultraviolet disinfection equipment. This will raise the need for wastewater treatment plants, which will in turn boost the market for ultraviolet disinfection devices over the forecast period.
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North America
Europe
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Sweden
- Netherland
- Turkey
- Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
- India
- Australia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Japan
- China
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Rest Of APAC
Latin America
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Peru
- Colombia
- Brazil
- Rest of South America
Middle East and Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Egypt
- South Africa
- Rest Of MEA
Points Covered in the Report:
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- The complete profile of the companies is mentioned. And the capacity, production, price, revenue, cost, gross, gross margin, sales volume, sales revenue, consumption, growth rate, import, export, supply, future strategies, and the technological developments that they are making are also included within the report. This report analysed 12 years data history and forecast.
- The growth factors of the market are discussed in detail wherein the different end users of the market are explained in detail.
- Data and information by market player, by region, by type, by application and etc., and custom research can be added according to specific requirements.
- The report contains the SWOT analysis of the market. Finally, the report contains the conclusion part where the opinions of the industrial experts are included.
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Research Scope of the Market:
- Historic year: 2019-2022
- Base year: 2023
- Forecast: 2024 to 2031
- Representation of Market revenue in USD Million