Gas Purifiers Market

Gas Purifiers Market Size

The global gas purifiers market was estimated at 2.01 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3.5 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2025 to 2034.

The increased stringency of environmental laws all over the world is significantly driving growth in the gas purifier industry. Governments hoping to mitigate pollution, lower the emissions of greenhouse gases, and assist in environmental sustainability are setting more rigid standards for air quality and emission controls. Such regulations include the Clean Air Act in the US, Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) in the EU, and several Asia Pacific Environmental Standards place a clear responsibility on industries to manage the emission of harmful gases from combustion processes, chemical manufacturing, and energy production.

Effective gas purifiers like sulfur dioxide scrubbers, nitrogen oxide removal systems, and carbon dioxide capture systems help industries comply with such regulations. The global increase in scrupulous environmental laws increases the need for high-efficiency gas purification technology.

The oil and gas industry, which is among the leading users of gas purification technologies, require purifiers to remove gases like hydrogen sulfide (H2S), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen oxides (NOx) from natural gas, petroleum, and refinery processes. As production advances, the demand of advanced gas cleaning systems has intensified to guarantee clean and safe production as well as fulfillment of legal obligations. Power generating plants that burn coal and oil together with natural gas fired power stations top the list of sources of air pollution because of massive emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and other particulates.

The growing concern for climate change and regulatory hurdles are causing the power sector to adapt more gas purification technologies in the form of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems for better emission and environmental performance. A wide range of gas purifiers, capable of cleaning ammonia, chlorine, solvents, and other hazardous gases, are used in chemical manufacturing plants. These firms these days are highly regulated and as such require effective purification systems to protect the air quality. More and more exhaust gas purification machines are being introduced into the engineering industry aimed at reducing the negative emissions resulting from internal combustion engines.

Electric vehicles, as well as other zero-emission vehicles, have also contributed to the sustained demand for catalytic converters and particulate filters. High purity gases are also needed in the production, storage, and packaging by the pharmaceutical and food industries.

Gas Purifiers Market Trends

• The increase of cleaner air, alongside industrials needs and environmental considerations have contributed to the significant surge of the gas purifier market. Gas purifiers, alongside a plethora of other functions, serve essential roles in removing toxins and impure gases from oil and gas industries as well as the pharmaceutical sectors. The rise of urbanization, the expansion of industries, the increase of workplace safety standards, as well as more comprehensive air regulations have, and will continue, to drive demand for these purifiers.
  
• A prime example of a market driver is the tightening environmental regulations that are enforced globally. The U.S. Environmental Protection Account (EPA) noted that greenhouse gas emissions from industrial emissions make up percentage of 22% in the U.S.
  
• With many governments tightening emission regulations, industries focus on attaining compliance using gas purification systems. The power generation and oil refining industries largely rely on purifiers that get rid of sulfur compounds and nitrogen oxides, as they are highly crucial during the processes. The adoption of gas purifiers is greatly influenced by high compliance standards such as those set by the European Union’s Industrial Emission Directive (IED). Purifiers do not only assist in compliance but increase the inspirational standard of cleaner industries globally.
  
• Recent advancements are changing gas purification techniques profoundly. The development of new materials, such as activated carbon and zeolites, has greatly improved the efficiency and the scope of gas purifiers applications. Modern purifiers, for example, can now remove a lot more VOCs and CO2 which are essential in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. As reported by the U.S. Department of Energy, new advancements in technologies concerning filters have increased the efficiency of gas purification by thirty percent, lowering costs for industries.
  
• New gas purifier technologies are witnessing accelerated uptake due to greater awareness of health and safety, especially in the medical field. In hospitals and laboratories, gas purifiers guarantee contaminant-free gas for respiration and accurate gaseous experiments. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights the critical need for quality air in health facilities to eliminate infections via airborne means, further stressing the need for gas purifiers. These systems are also increasingly needed in the semiconductor industry which is heavily dependent on purified gases for microchip fabrication. There is a predicted growth of 11% in the global semiconductor market by 2024 as stated by the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), and this will increase the need for high purity gas systems.
  
• The demand for gas purifiers is growing in both advanced and developing regions. North America and Europe have high demand due to their advanced technology and regulations. The U.S. Clean Air Act's regulations on industrial emissions have led to widespread use of gas purification systems. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region, specifically India and China, is taking advantage of its fast-paced industrialization. The World Bank states that industrial value-added in China was at 3.6% while in India it reached 4.2%. This figure indicates a growing industrial landscape.
  

Gas Purifiers Market Analysis

• Based on type market is segmented into point-of-use and bulk gas purifier/site/facility.
  
• The point-of-use segment crossed USD 1.4 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 2.5 billion by 2034.
  
• The emerging trend towards POU gas purifiers is largely fueled by the need for higher precision in operations where the unconditioned gas purity can seriously compromise the end results. As an example, in semiconductor manufacturing, microchip industries pour gases of utmost purity, and anything less can ruin processes and subject equipment to undue stress. In the same manner, other medical fields like anesthesia or respiratory therapy, the utmost vigilance in gas purity is a must for patient safety. With such an expansive breadth of applications, there is a lot of attention towards on the spot (real-time) POU gas purifiers which eliminate the reliance on industrial gas purifiers.
  

• The gas purifiers market by application is segmented into single gas purifier and multiple gas removal.
  
• The multiple gas removal segment was the leading market in 2024 with a revenue of USD 1.31 billion and has a revenue share of around 65.3%.
  
• Multiple Gas Removal is a growing segment as industries show a demand for integrated systems that can handle a variety of gas impurities in a single purification system, which enhances operational efficiency. Increasing concerns related to emission control and efficiency of processes in manufacturing industries are boosting the demand for multi-gas purification systems.
  

• The U.S. gas purifiers market was valued at around USD 465.4 million in 2024 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 6.5% between 2025 and 2034.
  
• Strong demand driven by industries like food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer electronics, requiring high-speed and efficient packaging solutions.
  
• High adoption of automation and advanced technology, particularly in the U.S., where manufacturers prioritize efficiency and sustainability.
  

Country-level Analysis

North America: In 2024, the gas purifiers market revenue for the North America was around USD 613.8 million and is expected to reach USD 1.11 billion by 2034, due to strict environmental regulations, growing demand for ultra-pure gases, and growth of critical sectors like semiconductors, life sciences, chemicals, heavy industry, and energy. The mirroring in commercial use, the growing investments in both clean energy and industrial automation, and the development in the technologies are driving the market's growth.

The North America market is anticipated to account for the leading share in the Global Demand for Point-of Use Gas Purifiers, as they find extensive use in semiconductor fabrication, research laboratories, and healthcare facilities. This segment is expected to be driven by the growth in demand for real-time gas purification in mission-critical processes as well as stricter purity levels to be maintained in such industries. The demand for Bulk Gas Purifiers/Site/Facility Purifiers is also growing steadily due to the need for efficient purification in bulk gas distribution systems across large-scale industrial facilities to conform to strict purity standards. Increasing industrial automation and the growing need for consistent gas quality in large production facilities drive this segment.

Europe: Europe witnessed promising demand in the gas purifiers market with a share of around 24.2% in 2024 and is expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 6% during the forecast period. The European gas purifier market is steadily growing owing to the stringent environmental regulations and the increase in the industrial demand for such high-purity gases along with the advancements in clean energy initiatives.

Moreover, the growth of sectors like semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals is also driving the growth of the market. That, along with increasing investment in research and development, are driving demand for the market as well, amid growing concerns about air quality. North America is primarily abundance of semiconductor manufacturing and industrial automation market, which drives most of the growth, while European market is heavily targeted through sustainability initiatives, strict emission controls and hydrogen energy projects.

Gas Purifiers Market Share

• The top 5 companies in the gas purifiers industry such as Air Water Mechatronics Inc., Entegris, Inc., Linde Plc, Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc., and Parker Hannifin Corp hold a market share of 25-30%.
  
• The gas purifier market is highly fragmented, with several manufacturers making products for various industries such as semiconductors, chemicals, healthcare, metal fabrication, and food & beverages. Different industries have different gas purity requirements, which leads to this fragmentation with multiple regional and specialized players. Further contributing to the competitive dynamics are the various standard purifiers used for general industrial applications being low-cost and accessible, as well as high-end ultra-high purity purifiers for critical applications, resulting in an extremely diverse market in terms of both price and technology. Gas purifiers are also distributed through third-party suppliers and intermediaries, which has also added to the fragmentation of the market.
  

Gas Purifiers Market Companies

Entegris, Inc., a major player in the gas purifiers industry, reported USD 3.5 billion in revenue in 2023. In August 2024, Entegris, Inc. entered into a long-term supply agreement with onsemi to provide advanced chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) solutions for silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing. This strategic partnership underscores Entegris' commitment to supporting the growing SiC industry, which is vital for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and high-efficiency power devices.

Linde plc, another major player in the gas purifiers market, reported USD 32.9 billion in revenue in 2024. In February 2024, Linde plc achieved a record number of small on-site projects, securing 59 new long-term agreements to build, own, and operate 64 plants at customer locations. This marks the fifth consecutive year of record growth in this sector. The surge in demand was primarily driven by the electronics industry's need for high purity gases and company's efforts to decarbonize their operations.

Major players operating in the gas purifiers market are:

• Air Water Mechatronics Inc.
• Applied Energy Systems, Inc.
• Entegris, Inc.
• Linde Plc
• Markes International Ltd
• Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.
• MBRAUN
• Merck KGaA
• Mott
• NuPure Corporation
• Pall Corporation
• Parker Hannifin Corp
• SAES Getters S.p.A.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
• VICI Metronics
  

Gas Purifiers Industry News

• In January 2023, Air Water Mechatronics Inc. announced the integration of Japan Pionics Co., Ltd. into its operations to enhance its position in the gas purifiers market. This consolidation aims to streamline the company's gas purification and waste gas treatment businesses, leveraging the combined technological expertise and resources of both entities.
  
• In 2023, Applied Energy Systems (AES), a leading provider of high and ultra-high purity gas systems, services, and solutions, announced that its ARM Purification division has reintroduced two purifiers: the APS80 series N2 purifier and the APS60 series dual vessel H2 purifier. These purifiers are part of the updated Advantage Bulk Series. They have a modular and flexible design to meet specific needs and handle flows of up to 200 Nm3/HR across different technologies.
  
• In October 2021, Japan Pionics Co., Ltd., part of the Air Water Group, announced plans to build a new facility to increase production of gas purifiers. This expansion aims to meet the growing needs of semiconductor manufacturers.
  
• In July 2021, Mott, a company focused on precision filtration, introduced the MGP Series Gas Purifiers. These purifiers are designed to ensure high-purity and ultra-high-purity gas applications. They are available in point-of-use and micro-bulk models to meet specific purification needs.
  

This gas purifiers market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue (USD Million) and volume (Thousand units) from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

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Market, By Type, 2021 – 2034

• Point-of-use
• Bulk gas purifier/site/facility 

 Market, By Operating Pressure, 2021 – 2034

• Below 100Psi
• 100Psi to 200 Psi
• 200Psi 400 Psi
• Above 400Psi  

Market, By Application, 2021 – 2034

• Single gas purifier
• Multiple gas removal  

Market, By End Use Industry, 2021 – 2034

• Semiconductor
• Chemicals & petrochemicals industry
• Healthcare industry
• Metals & mining Industry
• Food & beverages industry
• Others (solar and energy etc.)

Market, By Distribution Channel, 2021 – 2034

• Direct
• Indirect

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia

• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico

• MEA
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa