Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI)

Global Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) Market to Reach US$1.1 Billion by 2030

The global market for Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) estimated at US$647.3 Million in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$1.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Air Disinfectant, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 8.7% CAGR and reach US$928.6 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Surface Disinfectant segment is estimated at 7.4% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$183.0 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 10.0% CAGR

The Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$183.0 Million in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$104.4 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 10.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% and 7.2% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 7.5% CAGR.

Global Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) is a disinfection method that uses short-wavelength ultraviolet light to kill or inactivate microorganisms by disrupting their DNA, rendering them unable to perform vital cellular functions. This technology is widely employed in various applications, including air purification, water treatment, and surface disinfection in healthcare settings. UVGI systems typically consist of UV-C lamps that emit light in the 200-280 nanometer range, which is highly effective against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The growing need for effective disinfection solutions, particularly in the wake of global health challenges, has significantly increased interest and investment in UVGI technologies.

The application of UVGI spans several critical sectors. In healthcare, UVGI is used to disinfect surgical instruments, patient rooms, and high-touch surfaces to reduce hospital-acquired infections. Air purification systems incorporating UVGI are installed in HVAC systems to improve indoor air quality by eliminating airborne pathogens, which is especially crucial in environments like hospitals, laboratories, and commercial buildings. In water treatment, UVGI systems effectively disinfect drinking water, wastewater, and water used in industrial processes, providing a chemical-free method to ensure water safety. The technology is also used in the food and beverage industry to sanitize production lines and packaging materials, thereby extending shelf life and ensuring product safety.

The growth in the ultraviolet germicidal irradiation market is driven by several factors. The rising incidence of hospital-acquired infections and the ongoing need to maintain sterile environments in healthcare settings are propelling the adoption of UVGI systems. Increasing awareness of air quality and the need to mitigate airborne diseases have led to the integration of UVGI in HVAC systems and air purifiers, particularly in densely populated and high-traffic areas. Stringent regulations and standards for water quality are boosting the demand for UVGI in water treatment applications. Additionally, advancements in UV-C lamp technologies, such as the development of more durable and energy-efficient lamps, are enhancing the effectiveness and affordability of UVGI systems. The growing emphasis on sustainability and reducing the use of chemical disinfectants further supports the market`s expansion, as UVGI offers an environmentally friendly alternative for disinfection needs across various industries.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Type (Air Disinfectant, Surface Disinfectant)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 44 Featured) -

• General Electric Company
• Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation
• Light Sources, Inc.
• MISCO Products Corporation
• Steril-Aire, Inc.
• Creative Oz-Air (I) Pvt., Ltd.
• Digital Light Lab
• Ensavior Technologies Pvt., Ltd.
• ProMinent GmbH
• Spectronics Corporation
• Trojan Technologies
• Advanced UV, Inc.
• R.P. Fedder Industrial, LLC
• BooCax
• Magneto CleanTech

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