Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor market is anticipated to grow robustly in the forecast period 2024-2028. Over the past several years, industrialization and population density have increased global demand for clean and fresh water. The market is expected to grow with a high CAGR in the forecast period. The activated sludge process and membrane technologies including microfiltration or ultrafiltration, are combined to create the membrane bioreactor (MBR), which is a method for treating wastewater, biologically. Today, it is often employed in the treatment of industrial and municipal wastes. There are two different MBR configurations: the first is known as a submerged membrane bioreactor (SMBR), and the second is termed as a side stream membrane bioreactor. The membrane is positioned within the biological reactor in the first configuration, immersed in the wastewater, whereas in the second configuration, the membrane is positioned outside the reactor as an extra step, following biological treatment.

Rising Demand of Freshwater and Concern of Less Carbon Emission Driving the Market in The Future

The main factor driving the global market for membrane-aerated biofilm reactors is the concern about freshwater shortages. Governments and regulatory agencies are implementing strict regulations regarding wastewater treatment. Additionally, several governments are offering tax breaks and other incentives to encourage the use of wastewater treatment systems, in both the residential and commercial sectors. Therefore, one of the ways to prevent water pollution is to implement strict rules that encourage water conservation and the reuse of treated wastewater.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2024-2028
Market Size 2022	USD 1.8 Billion
Market Size 2028	USD 3.28 Billion
CAGR (2023-2028)	10.5%
Fastest Growing Segment	Industrial
Largest Market	Asia-Pacific

The global membrane-aerated biofilm reactor market is anticipated to experience growth over the forecast period due to increased energy efficiency, improved treatment capacity, and reduced carbon emissions from such reactors. Membrane-aerated biofilm reactors boost treatment capacity by more than 50% while consuming less energy overall. It is thus an environmentally beneficial option.

The self-respiring, spirally coiled membrane envelope at the center of Fluence's MABR passively introduces oxygen into the wastewater so that beneficial bacteria can flourish. Due to these factors, the market is likely to continue expanding in the future with a high CAGR.

Rising Government Concern and Funding Towards MABR

Membrane-aerated biofilm reactors, which have higher energy efficiency and more treatment capacity than aerobic wastewater treatment, provide more advanced water filtration. The membrane-aerated biofilm reactor technology is, therefore, receiving more significant funding through companies.

For instance, GE officially announced its innovative ZeeLung* Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) technology, which is four times more energy efficient than current aeration systems and accounts for 35 percent of the energy budget of a typical municipal government in the United States.

Regulatory and governmental authorities have mandated the development of wastewater treatment systems. However, companies that require significant financial inputs are hesitant to use these systems. Thus, the global market for membrane-aerated biofilm reactors is significantly restricted by this aspect, also including the lack of infrastructure and consumer awareness.

Market Segmentation

The Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor market is segmented based on Application, Treatment Capacity and Type. Based on Application, the market is segmented into municipal and industrial. Based on Treatment Capacity, the market is segmented into 1 m3/d - 50 m3/d, 50 m3/d - 150 m3/d, 150 m3/d - 500 m3/d and Above 500 m3/d. Based on type, the market is segmented into modules, containerized and concrete plants.

Market player

Major players operating in the Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor market include Suez SA, Fluence Corporation, Oxymem Limited, GENERAL ELECTRIC, Linde Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. (LEI), Verde Environmental Group.

Report Scope:

In this report, Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market, By Application:

Municipal
Industrial

Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market, By Treatment Capacity:

1 m3/d - 50 m3/d
50 m3/d - 150 m3/d
150 m3/d - 500 m3/d
Above 500 m3/d

Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market, By Type:

>Modules
Containerized
Concrete Plants

Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Mexico
- Canada

Asia-Pacific
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Australia
- Singapore
- Malayasia
- China

Europe
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Poland
- Denmark

South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Peru
- Chile

Middle East
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- UAE
- Iraq
- Turkey

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market.

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Company Information

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Product Code: 3724

1. Product Overview

2. Research Methodology

3. Impact of COVID-19 Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market

4. Executive Summary

5. Voice of Customers

6. Global Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Application (Municipal and Industrial)
- 6.2.2. By Treatment Capacity (1 m3/d - 50 m3/d, 50 m3/d - 150 m3/d, 150 m3/d - 500 m3/d and Above 500 m3/d)
- 6.2.3. By Type (Modules, Containerized and Concrete Plants)
- 6.2.4. By Region
6.3. By Company (2022)
6.4. Market Map

7. North America Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Application
- 7.2.2. By Treatment
- 7.2.3. By Type
- 7.2.4. By Country
7.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. United States Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Treatment
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By Type
  - 7.3.1.3. Canada Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.4. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.4.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.5. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.5.1. By Application
    - 7.3.1.5.2. By Treatment
    - 7.3.1.5.3. By Type
  - 7.3.1.6. Mexico Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.7. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.7.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.8. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.8.1. By Application
    - 7.3.1.8.2. By Treatment
    - 7.3.1.8.3. By Type

8. Asia-Pacific Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Application
- 8.2.2. By Treatment
- 8.2.3. By Type
- 8.2.4. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.2. India Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.3. Japan Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.4. South Korea Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.5. Australia Digital Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.6. Singapore Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.6.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.6.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.6.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.6.2.3. By Type
- 8.3.7. Malaysia Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 8.3.7.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.7.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.7.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.7.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.7.2.2. By Treatment
    - 8.3.7.2.3. By Type

9. Europe Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Application
- 9.2.2. By Treatment
- 9.2.3. By Type
- 9.2.4. By Country
9.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Germany Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.2. United Kingdom Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.3. France Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.4. Russia Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.4.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.4.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.5. Spain Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.5.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.5.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.6. Poland Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.6.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.6.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.6.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.6.2.3. By Type
- 9.3.7. Italy Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.7.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.7.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.7.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.7.2.1. By Turbine Capacity
    - 9.3.7.2.2. By Application
    - 9.3.7.2.3. By Treatment
    - 9.3.7.2.4. By Type
- 9.3.8. Denmark Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 9.3.8.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.8.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.8.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.8.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.8.2.2. By Treatment
    - 9.3.8.2.3. By Type

10. South America Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Application
- 10.2.2. By Treatment
- 10.2.3. By Type
- 10.2.4. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Treatment
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By Type
- 10.3.2. Argentina Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Treatment
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By Type
- 10.3.3. Colombia Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Treatment
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By Type
- 10.3.4. Peru Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 10.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.4.2.2. By Treatment
    - 10.3.4.2.3. By Type
- 10.3.5. Chile Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 10.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.5.2.2. By Treatment
    - 10.3.5.2.3. By Type

11. Middle East & Africa Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook

11.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 11.1.1. By Value
11.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 11.2.1. By Application
- 11.2.2. By Treatment
- 11.2.3. By Type
- 11.2.4. By Country
11.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 11.3.1. Saudi Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 11.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 11.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 11.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 11.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 11.3.1.2.2. By Treatment
    - 11.3.1.2.3. By Type
- 11.3.2. South Africa Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 11.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 11.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 11.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 11.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 11.3.2.2.2. By Treatment
    - 11.3.2.2.3. By Type
- 11.3.3. UAE Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 11.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 11.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 11.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 11.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 11.3.3.2.2. By Treatment
    - 11.3.3.2.3. By Type
- 11.3.4. Israel Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 11.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 11.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 11.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 11.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 11.3.4.2.2. By Treatment
    - 11.3.4.2.3. By Type
- 11.3.5. Turkey Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor Market Outlook
  - 11.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 11.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 11.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 11.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 11.3.5.2.2. By Treatment
    - 11.3.5.2.3. By Type

12. Market Dynamics

12.1. Drivers
- 12.1.1. Growing industrialization and population density
- 12.1.2. Rising Government Regulation towards water treatment
- 12.1.3. Increasing concern related to less carbon emission
12.2. Challenges
- 12.2.1. Companies that require significant financial inputs are hesitant to use these systems

13. Market Trends & Developments

13.1. Increasing wastewater treatment plants globally
13.2. Usage of advanced water filtration technic
13.3. Rising Companies Funding in industries towards MABR

14. Company Profiles

14.1.1. Suez SA
14.1.2. Business Overview
14.1.3. Key Revenue and Financials
14.1.4. Recent Developments
14.1.5. Key Personnel
14.1.6. Key Product/Services

14.2. Fluence Corporation
- 14.2.1. Business Overview
- 14.2.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 14.2.3. Recent Developments
- 14.2.4. Key Personnel
- 14.2.5. Key Product/Services
14.3. Oxymem Limited
- 14.3.1. Business Overview
- 14.3.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 14.3.3. Recent Developments
- 14.3.4. Key Personnel
- 14.3.5. Key Product/Services
14.4. GENERAL ELECTRIC
- 14.4.1. Business Overview
- 14.4.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 14.4.3. Recent Developments
- 14.4.4. Key Personnel
- 14.4.5. Key Product/Services
14.5. Verde Environmental Group
- 14.5.1. Business Overview
- 14.5.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 14.5.3. Recent Developments
- 14.5.4. Key Personnel
- 14.5.5. Key Product/Services
14.6. Linde Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. (LEI),
- 14.6.1. Business Overview
- 14.6.2. Key Revenue and Financials
- 14.6.3. Recent Developments
- 14.6.4. Key Personnel
- 14.6.5. Key Product/Services

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