PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1577368
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1577368
Membrane Air Dryer Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032
The Global Membrane Air Dryers Market was valued at USD 920.6 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2024-2032. The increasing demand for compressed air systems is propelling the growth of the membrane air dryer market. Key industries, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and electronics, utilize compressed air for tools, automation, and packaging. These sectors require clean, dry air to maintain product quality and ensure smooth machine operation. By eliminating moisture from the air, membrane air dryers play a crucial role in preventing rust and other issues that could harm equipment or products.
The overall membrane air dryer industry is classified based on product type, application, end use r, and region.
The market is segmented by product type into porous and non-porous categories. Dominating the market, the porous segment accounted for approximately USD 787.4 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% in the coming years. The porous segment refers to membrane types characterized by tiny pores that selectively permit moisture passage while blocking air molecules. This selective permeability is fundamental to moisture removal in membrane dryers. Typically crafted from engineered polymers, these porous membranes strike an optimal balance between permeability and durability.
Segmented by application, the membrane air dryer market includes plant air/shop air, instrument air, process air, breathing air, and others. The plant air/shop air segment leads with approximately 24.6% of the total market share and is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 7%. Serving the general compressed air needs of manufacturing and industrial facilities, the plant air/shop air segment is pivotal. Here, membrane air dryers ensure that the compressed air supplied to tools and machinery remains moisture-free, preventing corrosion, enhancing equipment efficiency, and minimizing costly downtimes. The segment's demand is fueled by the need for reliable, low-maintenance air drying solutions capable of continuous operation across diverse environmental conditions.
In 2023, North America captured approximately 30.2% of the total market share and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9%. The steady growth of the membrane air dryer market in North America is largely attributed to the region's robust industrial foundation, especially in manufacturing, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. As industries increasingly prioritize energy efficiency and operational reliability-key advantages of membrane air dryers-the demand for high-quality compressed air systems surges. Furthermore, North America's commitment to sustainability and carbon footprint reduction is driving the embrace of energy-efficient technologies.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope
- 1.1 Market scope and definitions
- 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculations
- 1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021-2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
- 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
- 3.1.3 Disruptions
- 3.1.4 Future outlook
- 3.1.5 Manufacturers
- 3.1.6 Distributors
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.4 Technological overview
- 3.5 Key news and initiatives
- 3.6 Regulatory landscape
- 3.7 Impact forces
- 3.7.1 Growth drivers
- 3.7.1.1 Increasing demand for compressed air systems
- 3.7.1.2 Energy efficiency and sustainability concerns
- 3.7.1.3 Extensive usage of automated solutions in the manufacturing sector
- 3.7.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
- 3.7.2.1 High initial cost
- 3.7.2.2 Limited performance in high moisture environments
- 3.7.1 Growth drivers
- 3.8 Growth potential analysis
- 3.9 Porter's analysis
- 3.10 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Membrane Air Dryer Market Estimates and Forecast, By Product Type, 2021-2032 (USD Million)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Porous
- 5.3 Non-Porous
Chapter 6 Membrane Air Dryer Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Million)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Plant air/ Shop air
- 6.3 Instrument air
- 6.4 Process air
- 6.5 Breathing air
- 6.6 Others
Chapter 7 Membrane Air Dryer Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Users, 2021-2032 (USD Million)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Chemical
- 7.3 Oil and Gas
- 7.4 Medical
- 7.5 Food beverage
- 7.6 Electronics
- 7.7 General manufacturing
- 7.8 Others
Chapter 8 Membrane Air Dryer Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 (USD Million)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Russia
- 8.3.7 Rest of Europe
- 8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 Australia
- 8.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.5.3 Rest of Latin America
- 8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 South Africa
- 8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.3 UAE
- 8.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
- 9.1 AIRPAX Corp.
- 9.2 Atlas Copco
- 9.3 Donaldson Company, Inc.
- 9.4 Gardner Denver
- 9.5 Graco Inc.
- 9.6 Hankison International
- 9.7 Ingersoll Rand
- 9.8 Kaeser Compressors, Inc.
- 9.9 Mikropor
- 9.10 Norgren
- 9.11 Parker Hannifin Corporation
- 9.12 SMC Corporation
- 9.13 SPX FLOW, Inc.
- 9.14 Wilkerson Corporation
- 9.15 Zeks Compressed Air Solutions
