What Has Driven the Growth of the Liquid Filtration Market in Recent Years?
The liquid filtration market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market size of liquid filtration has seen significant growth over recent years, expanding from $3.5 billion in 2024 to $3.73 billion in 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. Numerous factors contributed to this growth during the historical period, including industrial expansion, strict environmental laws, issues surrounding water scarcity, health and safety regulations, needs within pharmaceutical manufacturing, and oil and gas exploration.
What Are the Future Growth Projections for the Liquid Filtration Market?
The Liquid Filtration market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• In the coming years, the liquid filtration market is predicted to experience robust expansion. It is projected to reach a market value of $5.03 billion in 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8%.
Factors such as the growing recognition of filtration advantages, improving waste management, a rising global population and urbanization, advancing development of renewable energy, swift industrialization within emerging markets, emphasis on clean power, and initiatives for a circular economy, are contributing to the growth during the forecast period. Key market trends in the forecast period are technological innovation, customization, and specialization, along with the implementation of IoT and automation, a rising demand for membrane filtration, globalization and market growth, and a focus on energy efficient practices.
What Are The Core Factors Supporting Growth In The Liquid Filtration Market?
The escalating rates of urbanization and industrialization are predicted to fuel the expansion of the liquid filtration market in the future. Urbanization denotes the proliferation of urban areas and the subsequent rise in urban dwellers, while industrialization signifies the shift in an economy's focus from primarily agricultural practices to manufacturing goods. Liquid filtration plays a critical role in this process by ensuring improved drinking and sewage water facilities to cater to the increasing demands of urbanization and industrialization. For example, the World Economic Forum, a Switzerland-based independent international organization, reported in April 2022, that over 4.3 billion people, accounting for 55% of the global population, resided in urban territories, a figure that is projected to spike to 80% by 2050. Similarly, in July 2023, the Federal Reserve Board, a governmental organization based in the US, released a report stating that factory production rose by 1.5% yearly in the second quarter of 2023, bolstered mainly by a substantial 36.7% upsurge in motor vehicle and parts production during that period. Therefore, the amplified rates of urbanization and industrialization are key factors propelling the expansion of the liquid filtration market.
What Are The Major Segments Within The Global Liquid Filtration Market?
The liquid filtration market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Filter Media: Woven, Nonwoven, Mesh
2) By Fabric Material Type: Cotton, Polymer, Wool, Linen, Glass Fiber, Metals, Rayon, Other Materials
3) By End-User: Municipal Treatment, Industrial Treatment
Subsegments:
1) By Woven: Woven Fabrics, Woven Wire Cloth
2) By Nonwoven: Nonwoven Fabrics, Melt-Blown Nonwoven Materials
3) By Mesh: Stainless Steel Mesh, Nylon Mesh, Polyester Mesh
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Which Trends Are Expected To Transform The Liquid Filtration Market?
Innovations in technology are emerging as a critical trend in the liquid filtration market. Major industry players are adopting new technologies in order to stay competitive. As an example, in April 2023, Amazon Filters, a company from the UK that specializes in the development and production of filtration systems, unveiled a mechanical safety interlock for their main process industry housings. This device, designed for users in various sectors such as the chemical, water, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, OEM, and oil and gas sector, serves as a safety mechanism to keep operators from opening the filtration housing while it is under pressure, preventing potential health and safety risks, such as exposure to substances and liquids being forcefully discharged. Enhanced safety protocols are crucial in industries where pressurized filtration systems are prevalent.
Who Are the Key Players In The Liquid Filtration Market?
Major companies operating in the liquid filtration market include:
• Clear Edge Filtration Inc.
• 3M Company
• American Fabric Filter Company
• Berry Global Inc.
• Donaldson Company Inc.
• Eagle Nonwovens Inc.
• Fibertex Nonwovens A/S
• Freudenberg Filtration Technologies GmbH & Co. KG
• Gebr. Kufferath AG
• Kimberly-Clark Lever Private Limited
• Lydall Inc.
• Sandler AG
• Sefar AG
• Valmet Technologies Private Limited
• Amiad Water Systems Ltd.
• ANDRITZ Ltd.
• Boll Filter Corporation
• Bwf Tec India Private Limited
• The Camfil Group
• Parker Hannifin Corporation
• Eaton Corporation
• ErtelAlsop LLC
• Filter Products Company
• Filtermist International Ltd.
• MAHLE GmbH
• Graver Technologies LLC
• GVS Group Ltd.
• Hengst SE
• Krone Filter Solutions GmbH
• LNS Filtration Inc.
• Filterwerk Mann+Hummel GmbH
• Meissner Corp.
• Merck Co. & KGaA
• Pall Corporation
• Porvair PLC
• Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A.
• UFI Filters SpA
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Liquid Filtration Market?
North America was the largest region in the liquid filtration market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the liquid filtration market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the liquid filtration market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
