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Based on material type, the PVDF membrane market is segmented as hydrophilic PVDF membrane, hydrophobic PVDF membrane. hydrophilic PVDF Membrane held a majority market value of USD 387 million in 2022. The biopharmaceutical industry requires hydrophilic PVDF membranes for critical applications like sterile filtration, protein purification, and virus filtration. Hydrophilic PVDF membranes find use in the food and beverage industry for processes such as clarification and filtration of beverages and dairy products. Moreover, an increasing usage will further accelerate the segment trends.
Based on technology, the PVDF membrane market is segmented as microfiltration (MF) PVDF membrane, ultrafiltration (UF) PVDF membrane, nanofiltration (NF) PVDF membrane, others. Microfiltration (MF) PVDF Membrane held a dominant business share of around 40% in 2022 and is expected to grow at a lucrative pace by 2032. MF PVDF membranes with larger pore sizes are used in water and wastewater treatment to remove suspended solids, bacteria, and other particles from water. MF PVDF membranes find applications in various industrial processes, such as chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, and electronics, for particle separation.
Based on end-use the PVDF membrane market is segmented as pharmaceutical and biotechnology, food and beverage, electronics and semiconductor, water and wastewater treatment, chemical processing, oil & gas, automotive. Water and wastewater treatment held a dominant market share in 2022 and is anticipated to grow at 5.7% CAGR by 2032. The growing demand for clean and safe water for various purposes, including drinking, industrial processes, and agriculture, drives the adoption of PVDF membranes in water and wastewater treatment applications.
U.S. PVDF membrane market exceeded USD 190.6 million in 2022 and is anticipated to expand at a significant pace from 2023-2032. The growing population and urbanization in North America have increased the demand for clean and potable water, driving the need for advanced water treatment technologies like PVDF membranes. Thus, the above-mentioned variables would augment the business growth in the North America positively.