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Filtration and drying equipment represent a category of process equipment systems utilized in pharmaceuticals and various industries to separate, thicken, or clarify mixtures of different materials efficiently, providing an effective method for isolating solids from liquids. This equipment offers an efficient approach to the separation of solids and liquids.
The primary categories of filtration and drying equipment include full-automatic and semi-automatic equipment. Full-automatic equipment initiates and completes processes with minimal operator involvement, enabling the automation of machines, network devices, or computer systems. These technologies encompass centrifuges, Agitated Nutsche filter-dyers (ANFD), and others, serving industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, water and wastewater treatment, as well as food and beverage.
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The filtration & drying equipment market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.94 billion in 2024 to $2.09 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to environmental regulations, industrial growth, quality and safety standards, globalization of industries, health and safety concerns, cost efficiency.
The filtration & drying equipment market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.85 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing industrialization, evolving environmental standards, rising demand in emerging markets, focus on sustainable practices, pharmaceutical and biotechnology advancements. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements, increased focus on sustainability, stringent regulatory standards, customized filtration solutions, globalization of supply chains, hybrid drying technologies.
The rising pharmaceutical expenditure on research and development is anticipated to drive the growth of the filtration and drying equipment market in the future. Research and development involve the process by which companies collect information to create new products or discover innovative methods to improve their existing goods and services. Filtration and drying equipment are utilized in research and development to test and refine products or processes prior to commercial application, as well as to assess material properties through microstructural characterization. For example, in February 2024, data released by the Office for National Statistics, a UK-based national statistical institute, indicated that UK businesses invested £49.9 billion in R&D in 2022, reflecting a 6.4% increase from 2021, with the pharmaceuticals sector accounting for £9.0 billion, or 17.9% of the total. Consequently, the growing pharmaceutical investment in research and development is propelling the filtration and drying equipment market.
The surge in chemical production is set to bolster the expansion of the filtration and drying equipment market. Within chemical manufacturing, filtration and drying equipment play a critical role in separating, purifying substances, ensuring product quality, and adhering to industry standards. For instance, the Chemical Industries Association's report indicated a steady growth trajectory in UK chemical production from 2022 to 2024, underscoring a 1.0% expansion in 2022, followed by a projected growth of 2.2% and 2.3% in 2023 and 2024, respectively. This increased chemical production stands as a significant driver for the filtration and drying equipment market.
Key players in the filtration and drying equipment market are concentrating on creating innovative solutions, such as industrial filtration support services, to offer rapid, tailored assistance for industrial filtration systems. This approach aids customers in quickly diagnosing and resolving filtration problems while minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency. Industrial filtration support services encompass specialized offerings that help industries maintain and optimize filtration systems, ensuring the effective removal of contaminants from air, water, or other processes to improve operational performance and adhere to environmental regulations. For instance, in September 2024, Cleanova, a UK-based filtration solutions company, introduced Cleanova.CARE, a service package that includes on-site testing, aftermarket parts, rental rigs, and expert support. This package is tailored for quick, personalized technical assistance, providing real-time advice and recommendations. It allows customers to perform filtration tests and identify contaminants without interrupting production, ensuring efficiency while maintaining operational continuity.
Prominent entities in the filtration and drying equipment sector are concentrating on the development of industrial centrifuges, particularly peeler centrifuges, to cater to the escalating demands and specifications of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. A peeler centrifuge is a specialized industrial equipment utilized for segregating solid and liquid constituents within a mixture. For example, Heinkel, a Germany-based aircraft manufacturer, introduced the BlueTector horizontal peeler centrifuge in April 2023, tailored to meet the burgeoning needs of pharmaceutical and chemical sectors. This centrifuge incorporates a redesigned structure, featuring improvements such as an optimized filtrate housing shape to enhance liquid flow efficiency, a direct drive system eliminating belt or hydraulic dependencies, and a modular base plate for cost-efficient shipping and installation. The BlueTector horizontal peeler centrifuge stands as an adaptable and effective solution, offering filtration and drying capabilities to meet the multifaceted requirements of pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
In June 2022, Komline-Sanderson Corporation, a US-based manufacturer specializing in filtration, drying, and thermal processing systems, completed the acquisition of Wyssmont Company for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition is envisioned to fortify Komline-Sanderson Corporation's position within critical product segments and expand its expertise in specialty drying on a global scale. Wyssmont Company, a US-based manufacturing and service enterprise, is renowned for its specialized tray dryers, aligning well with Komline-Sanderson Corporation's objectives for growth and specialization in drying solutions within the industry.
Major companies operating in the filtration & drying equipment market include GMM Pfaudler Ltd., Tsukishima Kikai Co. Ltd., Heinkel Process Technology GmbH, Jaygo Incorporated, Amar Equipment Pvt. Ltd., Shree Bhagwati Machtech Pvt. Ltd., Powder Systems Ltd., HLE Glascoat Limited, Charles Thompson Limited., Pope Scientific Inc., Promas Engineers Private Limited., Comi Polaris Systems Inc., 3V Tech S.p.A, Bachiller, Chem Flowtronics Inc., BHS-Sonthofen GmbH, Komline-Sanderson Engineering Corporation, ANDRITZ AG, SPX FLOW Inc., Carrier Vibrating Equipment Inc., FLSmidth & Co. A/S, GEA Group AG, Hosokawa Micron Corporation, Metso Outotec Corporation, Nara Machinery Co. Ltd., Pneumatic Scale Angelus, Rosenmund AG, Swenson Technology Inc., TEMA Process B.V.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the filtration And drying Equipment market in 2024. The regions covered in the filtration & drying equipment market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the filtration & drying equipment market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The filtration and drying equipment market consists of sales of surface filtration systems, depth filtration systems, ultrafiltration systems, tray dryers, and fluid bed dryers. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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