세계의 자외선(UV) 소독장비 시장 예측(-2032년) : 컴포넌트별, 정격전력별, 전개별, 용도별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market is accounted for $7.51 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $19.36 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 14.5% during the forecast period. Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment is a technology that utilizes short-wavelength ultraviolet light (UV-C) to inactivate or destroy microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and protozoa by disrupting their DNA or RNA, rendering them incapable of reproduction. In hospitals, food processing facilities, and labs, this equipment is frequently used for surface sterilization, air purification, and water and wastewater treatment. Moreover, UV disinfection is low maintenance, leaves no residue, and is environmentally benign in contrast to chemical disinfectants. It is a favored solution in both industrial and municipal sanitation processes due to its efficiency, speed, and non-toxic nature.

According to the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA), UV disinfection technologies have been used for over 40 years in treating drinking water, wastewater, air, pharmaceutical products, and surfaces, proving their effectiveness against a wide range of pathogens.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing interest in chemical-free cleaning

There is a growing trend toward disinfection techniques that steer clear of dangerous chemicals like chlorine and ozone as industries and consumers grow more environmentally conscious. An environmentally friendly substitute that doesn't change the pH, taste, or odor of water and doesn't leave any toxic residues is UV disinfection. This is particularly crucial in applications where chemical disinfectants may endanger human health or lower the quality of the final product, like drinking water, aquaculture, and food processing. Additionally, regulatory agencies are favoring non-chemical solutions more and more, which is encouraging the global adoption of UV disinfection systems.

Restraint:

High installation initial capital costs

Even though UV disinfection systems have long-term advantages, they frequently come with a high initial cost. The price also includes sensors, control panels, monitoring equipment, and expert installation in addition to the main UV lamps or reactors. When compared to conventional chemical-based systems, these costs can be high for municipal or industrial-scale setups. Even if operational savings are realized over time, smaller towns, rural areas, and developing economies might find it difficult to justify or afford the capital outlay. Moreover, this continues to be an obstacle to broad adoption, especially in industries where costs are a concern.

Opportunity:

Growing need for air purification products

There is a high demand for UV-based air disinfection technologies as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic's unprecedented focus on air hygiene. UV-C systems are currently being used in HVAC ducts, upper-room air disinfection units, and portable air purifiers in hospitals, schools, commercial buildings, and transportation systems. As institutions look for long-term infection control methods, this trend is anticipated to continue. Additionally, this demand is being strengthened by growing urbanization and worries about indoor air quality, which presents long-term prospects for producers of air-targeted UV solutions.

Threat:

Rivalry with other disinfection technologies

Despite its efficacy, UV disinfection faces competition from established technologies like advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), ozonation, and chlorination. These substitutes might be less expensive initially, more widely accepted by regulations, or have lingering disinfecting properties that UV cannot. Due to their familiarity and ease of integration, operators may favor chemical methods in certain applications, particularly large-scale municipal water treatment. Furthermore, more recent techniques like plasma-based systems and electrochemical disinfection are drawing interest and pose new risks to UV market share.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic made the need for ultraviolet (UV) disinfection equipment much more urgent as governments, corporations, and medical facilities looked for safe, chemical-free ways to stop the virus from spreading. Air purification, surface sterilization, and water treatment have all benefited from the increased use of UV-C disinfection systems in workplaces, schools, hospitals, and transit systems. Moreover, the need for improved infection control and hygiene measures was highlighted by the pandemic, which prompted more funding for UV technologies. It did, however, also result in supply chain disruptions that made it difficult to meet the spike in demand and affected the production and availability of essential components.

The UV lamps segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The UV lamps segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. These lamps, which emit UV-C light that damages microorganisms' DNA or RNA, are crucial to the disinfection process. UV lamps are widely used in many different applications, such as surface sterilization, air purification, and water treatment. They are a popular option in both the residential and commercial sectors due to their efficacy, durability, and energy efficiency. Additionally, UV lamps are becoming a vital part of the UV disinfection ecosystem as a result of the growing demand for environmentally friendly and chemical-free disinfection techniques.

The surface disinfection segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the surface disinfection segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. Increased awareness of infection control, especially in public areas, food processing facilities, and healthcare settings, is the main cause of this spike. UV-C technology reduces the risk of food borne illnesses and infections linked to healthcare by providing a quick, efficient, and chemical-free way to remove pathogens from surfaces. Furthermore, surface disinfection is currently the UV disinfection market's fastest-growing application segment, and this trend is predicted to continue.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North American region is expected to hold the largest market share. The growing need for sophisticated disinfection solutions in sectors like water treatment, food and beverage, and healthcare is the reason for this dominance. Increased awareness of infection control, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has led to a notable increase in the use of UV-C disinfection technology in North America. Additionally, the region's UV disinfection market is expanding due in part to the presence of significant market players, technological developments, and government programs that promote environmental sustainability.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. Factors like growing urbanization, industrialization, and increased awareness of waterborne illnesses are the main causes of this quick growth. To solve public health issues and adhere to international standards, nations like China and India are making large investments in cutting-edge disinfection technologies. Furthermore, the increasing demand for ultrapure water and the use of UV disinfection systems in medical facilities are two more factors contributing to this growth.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market include Calgon Carbon Corporation, First Light Technologies Ltd., Advanced UV, Inc., Halma plc, Xylem Inc., Lumalier Corporation, Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation, Evoqua Water Technologies LLC, Hoenle AG, American Ultraviolet Inc, Trojan Technologies Group ULC, Xenex Disinfection Services Inc., Koninklijke Philips N.V, Hitech Ultraviolet Pvt. Ltd. and Danaher Corporation.

Key Developments:

In January 2025, Danaher Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Pacific Scientific Aerospace business to Meggitt PLC, a global aerospace and defense company. Danaher simultaneously received a binding offer from Meggitt to acquire the Artus business which remains open for 12 months. As required by French law, Danaher must consult with the Artus works council prior to concluding an agreement for the sale of the Artus business.

In November 2024, Halma Group Pension Plan and the Apollo Pension and Life Assurance Plan have secured £250m of buy-ins with Standard Life, securing retirement benefits for 2,200 pension scheme members. The two schemes are part of the same sponsor group, as the Halma Group Pension Plan is sponsored by Halma plc, and the Apollo Pension and Life Assurance Plan is sponsored by Apollo Fire Detectors Limited, whose parent company is Halma plc.

In January 2024, Xylem sets a new milestone in Italy's sustainable water journey through an innovative agreement with Tuscany's Publiacqua. Under a three-year contract, Xylem aims to strengthen the resilience and operational efficiency of Medio Valdarno's water infrastructure by leveraging cutting-edge technologies including meter data analytics, real-time leak detection modules, and predictive maintenance tools.

Components Covered:

• UV Lamps
• Reactor Chambers
• Quartz Sleeves
• Ballasts/Controller Units
• Other Components

Power Ratings Covered:

• Low
• Medium
• High

Deployments Covered:

• Portable
• Wall-Mounted
• Other Deployments

Applications Covered:

• Water and Wastewater Treatment
• Air Treatment
• Food & Beverage Disinfection
• Surface Disinfection
• Healthcare/Health Facilities Disinfection
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Residential
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Municipal

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By Component

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 UV Lamps
  • 5.2.1 Mercury
  • 5.2.2 Xenon
  • 5.2.3 LED
• 5.3 Reactor Chambers
• 5.4 Quartz Sleeves
• 5.5 Ballasts/Controller Units
• 5.6 Other Components

6 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By Power Rating

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Low
• 6.3 Medium
• 6.4 High

7 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By Deployment

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Portable
• 7.3 Wall-Mounted
• 7.4 Other Deployments

8 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Water and Wastewater Treatment
• 8.3 Air Treatment
• 8.4 Food & Beverage Disinfection
• 8.5 Surface Disinfection
• 8.6 Healthcare/Health Facilities Disinfection
• 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Residential
• 9.3 Commercial
• 9.4 Industrial
• 9.5 Municipal

10 Global Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection Equipment Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Calgon Carbon Corporation
• 12.2 First Light Technologies Ltd.
• 12.3 Advanced UV, Inc.
• 12.4 Halma plc
• 12.5 Xylem Inc.
• 12.6 Lumalier Corporation
• 12.7 Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation
• 12.8 Evoqua Water Technologies LLC
• 12.9 Hoenle AG
• 12.10 American Ultraviolet Inc
• 12.11 Trojan Technologies Group ULC
• 12.12 Xenex Disinfection Services Inc.
• 12.13 Koninklijke Philips N.V
• 12.14 Hitech Ultraviolet Pvt. Ltd.
• 12.15 Danaher Corporation