Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market by Offering (Treatment Technologies, Treatment Chemicals, Process Control & Automation, Design, Engineering, and Construction Services, Operation & Maintenance services), End User, and Geography - Global Forecast to

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market by Offering (Treatment Technologies, Treatment Chemicals, Process Control & Automation, Design, Engineering, and Construction Services, Operation & Maintenance services), End User, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2031

The research report titled, ‘‘Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market by Offering (Treatment Technologies, Treatment Chemicals, Process Control & Automation, Design, Engineering, and Construction Services, Operation & Maintenance services), End User, and Geography—Forecast to 2031’, provides an in-depth analysis of the global industrial wastewater treatment market in five major regions worldwide and emphasizes on the current market trends, size, and share, recent developments, and forecast till 2031. The global industrial wastewater treatment market is projected to reach $206.81 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2024 to 2031.

The requirement for freshwater in various applications has increased drastically due to considerable growth in the urban population. Industries are among the top freshwater consumers globally. Untreated wastewater from industries is a hazard to the environment as well as water resources. Consequently, government bodies are establishing strict regulations for industrial wastewater treatment due to the growing emphasis on water quality & public health and the increasing prevalence of waterborne diseases. These factors are boosting the demand for various wastewater treatment systems, driving the growth of the industrial wastewater treatment market.

The growth of the global industrial wastewater treatment market is driven by factors such as the lack of freshwater resources, government encouragement, the growing emphasis on corporate social responsibility, and the need for critical resource recovery from wastewater. However, the high installation, maintenance, and operating costs of wastewater treatment infrastructure restrain the growth of this market.

Furthermore, the growing demand for energy-efficient and advanced wastewater treatment technologies and the generation of green hydrogen from industrial wastewater are expected to provide growth opportunities for the players operating in this market. However, high energy consumption and expenses due to excess sludge production are major challenges impacting market growth.

Based on offering, the global industrial wastewater treatment market is segmented into operation & maintenance services, process control & automation, design, engineering, and construction services, treatment technologies, and treatment chemicals. The process control & automation segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth of this segment is attributed to the rising technological complexities in industrial wastewater treatment facilities, the increasing need for operational automation, the rising number of investments in process control systems, and the companies’ growing focus on achieving cost & energy-saving targets.

Based on end user, the global industrial wastewater treatment market is segmented into power generation, semiconductor manufacturing, data centers, green hydrogen generation, chemical manufacturing, refining & petrochemicals, oil & gas, pulp & paper, food & beverage, pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial manufacturing, and other end users. The food & beverage segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The food & beverage industry is one of the major contributors to economic growth globally. Food production is expected to intensify in the coming years due to the growing global population. The food industry needs large volumes of water for production and cleaning. As a result, the industry typically generates a tremendous amount of wastewater with relatively high concentrations of Total Suspended Solids (TSS) and is a major source of environmental pollution. Food & beverage companies are adopting industrial wastewater treatment techniques, including proper screening of waste streams to increase discharge dryness, resulting in lower hauling and waste disposal costs.

Based on geography, the global industrial wastewater treatment market is segmented into Asia–Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Asia-Pacific is expected to become the fastest-growing region in the global industrial wastewater treatment market by 2031. The market in Asia-Pacific is experiencing growth due to the increasing demand for sustainable and advanced solutions in response to significant water stress and environmental pollution. The dairy and beverage sector, particularly in China and India, is generating substantial investment opportunities in the region, driving the demand for industrial wastewater treatment solutions.

The market growth in Asia-Pacific is further propelled by the rapid industrial expansion in developing countries, including South Korea, Indonesia, and Vietnam. China and India are poised to take the lead in adopting membrane filtration technology for wastewater treatment in the industrial sector. Some of the factors contributing to the rising demand for industrial wastewater treatment in the region are as follows:

Increasing need for water reclamation and reuse technologies
Rapid depletion of freshwater resources
High demand for energy-efficient and advanced water treatment technologies
Advancements in membrane technology
Government investments in water infrastructure

Increasing research and development expenditure by food and beverage companies.

The key players operating in the global industrial wastewater treatment market are Xylem Inc. (U.S.), SUEZ S.A. (France), Pentair plc (U.K.), Dow Inc. (U.S.), Veolia Environnement S.A. (France), BASF SE (Germany), PPU Umwelttechnik GmbH (Germany), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (U.S.), Bio-Microbics (U.S.), Thermax Limited (India), Ecolab Inc. (U.S.), Kurita Water Industries, Ltd. (Japan), Kemira Oyj (Finland), GFL Environmental (Canada), 3M Company (U.S.), Kingspan Group plc (U.K.), Calgon Carbon Corporation (U.S.), Trojan Technologies (Canada), Clean TeQ Water Limited (Australia), SWA Water Australia Pty Limited (Australia), Adroit Associates Private Limited (India), Sauber Environmental Solutions (India), SEPC Limited (India), Golder Associates Inc. (Canada), Burns & McDonnell (U.S.), and WOG Technologies (India).

Key Questions Answered in the Report:

Which are the high-growth market segments in terms of offering, end user, and geography?
What is the historical market size for the global industrial wastewater treatment market across the globe?
What are the market forecasts and estimates for the period 2024–2031?
What are the major drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges in the global industrial wastewater treatment market?
Who are the major players in the market, and what are their market shares?
What is the competitive landscape like for the global industrial wastewater treatment market?
What are the recent developments in the global industrial wastewater treatment market?
What are the different strategies adopted by the major players in the market?
What are the key geographic trends, and which are the high-growth countries?
Who are the local emerging players in the global industrial wastewater treatment market, and how do they compete with other players?

Scope of the Report

Global Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market Assessment—By Offering

Operation & Maintenance Services
Process Control & Automation
Design, Engineering, And Construction Services
Treatment Technologies
Membrane Separation & Filtration
Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membranes
Ultrafiltration (UF) Membranes
Microfiltration (MF) Membranes
Nanofiltration (NF) Membranes
Other Filtration Technologies
Sludge Management
Activated Sludge
Clarification
Activated Carbon
Granular Activated Carbon
Powdered Activated Carbon
Other Activated Carbon
Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor
Chlorination
Membrane Bioreactor
Ion Exchange
UV & Ozone
Dissolved Air Flotation
Other Treatment Technologies
Treatment Chemicals

Global Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market Assessment—By End User

Food & Beverage
Power Generation
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pulp & Paper
Chemical Manufacturing
Oil & Gas
Refining & Petrochemicals
Industrial Manufacturing (Automotive, Heavy, And Metal Industries)
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Data Centers
Green Hydrogen Generation
Other End Users

Global Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market Assessment, By Geography

Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Indonesia
Australia
Malaysia
Thailand
Vietnam
Philippines
Singapore
New Zealand
Taiwan
Rest Of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
U.K.
France
Italy
Spain
Poland
Belgium
Switzerland
Denmark
Sweden
Rest of Europe
North America
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Chile
Argentina
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
Uae
Kuwait
South Africa
Iran
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market - Report Summary

Report Metrics	Details
Years Considered	2022 - 2031
Base Year	2024
Forecast Period	2024-2031
Page Count	384
Units Referenced	Value (USD Million)
Segments/Key Topics	Market by Offering, Market by End User, Market by Geography
Regions Covered	North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa
Key Companies Mentioned	Xylem Inc. (U.S.), SUEZ S.A. (France), Pentair plc (U.K.), Dow Inc. (U.S.), Veolia Environnement S.A. (France), BASF SE (Germany), PPU Umwelttechnik GmbH (Germany), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (U.S.), Bio-Microbics (U.S.), Thermax Limited (India), Ecolab Inc. (U.S.), Kurita Water Industries, Ltd. (Japan), Kemira Oyj (Finland), GFL Environmental (Canada), 3M Company (U.S.), Kingspan Group plc (U.K.), Calgon Carbon Corporation (U.S.), Trojan Technologies (Canada), Clean TeQ Water Limited (Australia), SWA Water Australia Pty Limited (Australia), Adroit Associates Private Limited (India), Sauber Environmental Solutions (India), SEPC Limited (India), Golder Associates Inc. (Canada), Burns & McDonnell (U.S.), and WOG Technologies (India).

FAQs About the Report

What is the revenue generated from the sales of industrial wastewater treatment globally? At what rate is their demand expected to grow for the next 5–7 years?

The global industrial wastewater treatment market is projected to reach $206.81 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2024 to 2031.

What are the key factors driving the growth of the global industrial wastewater treatment market?

The growth of the global industrial wastewater treatment market is driven by factors such as lack of freshwater resources, government encouragement and the growing emphasis on corporate social responsibility, and the need for critical resource recovery from wastewater.

Who are the major players operating in the global industrial wastewater treatment market?

The key players operating in the global industrial wastewater treatment market are Xylem Inc. (U.S.), SUEZ S.A. (France), Pentair plc (U.K.), Dow Inc. (U.S.), Veolia Environnement S.A. (France), BASF SE (Germany), PPU Umwelttechnik GmbH (Germany), DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (U.S.), Bio-Microbics (U.S.), Thermax Limited (India), Ecolab Inc. (U.S.), Kurita Water Industries, Ltd. (Japan), Kemira Oyj (Finland), GFL Environmental (Canada), 3M Company (U.S.), Kingspan Group plc (U.K.), Calgon Carbon Corporation (U.S.), Trojan Technologies (Canada), Clean TeQ Water Limited (Australia), SWA Water Australia Pty Limited (Australia), Adroit Associates Private Limited (India), Sauber Environmental Solutions (India), SEPC Limited (India), Golder Associates Inc. (Canada), Burns & McDonnell (U.S.), and WOG Technologies (India).

What are the key challenges faced by companies in the global industrial wastewater treatment market?

The high installation, maintenance, and operating costs of wastewater treatment infrastructure is expected to obstruct the growth of this market to some extent. The high energy consumption and expenses due to excess sludge production can obstruct the growth of this market.

Which offering segment is projected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period?

The process control & automation segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth of this segment is attributed to the rising technological complexities in industrial wastewater treatment facilities, the increasing need for operational automation, the rising number of investments in process control systems, and the companies’ growing focus on achieving cost & energy-saving targets.

What are the key opportunities for companies operating in the industrial wastewater treatment market?

The growing demand for energy-efficient and advanced wastewater treatment technologies and the generation of green hydrogen from industrial wastewater are expected to generate growth opportunities for the stakeholders in this market.

What are the different strategies adopted by the major players in the industrial wastewater treatment market?

The key strategies followed by most companies in this market were product launches & enhancements, mergers & acquisitions, expansions, partnerships, collaborations, and agreements.