Activated Alumina Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Form (Beaded and Powdered), Application, End-Use Industry, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034

The global activated alumina market size is expected treach USD 2,035.96 million by 2034, according ta new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Activated Alumina Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Form (Beaded and Powdered), Application, End-Use Industry, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight intcurrent market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Activated alumina is a porous, white material made from aluminum oxide. It has a large surface area-to-weight ratiand can withstand high temperatures and wear and tear. Activated alumina finds applications in several sectors, including water treatment, natural gas drying, and catalyst support.

The wide applications of activated alumina in industries such as healthcare, chemicals, and oil & gas are driving the activated alumina market growth. Further, rising industrialization, declining water reserves, and a growing need tprovide clean water tcommunities worldwide fuel the activated alumina market expansion.

The increasing consumption of liquid petroleum gas (LNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and other gases is having a favorable impact on the activated alumina market development. LNG and CNG are passed through activated alumina tensure they are free of moisture and impurities, which can lead tblockages and corrosion in the fuel system.

Advances in technology and the implementation of government initiatives tensure a steady supply of clean water drive the activated alumina market revenue. The rising usage of activated alumina as an adsorbent, catalyst, and source of filtration in the chemical industry is projected tboost market development in the coming years.

Key Highlights of Activated Alumina Market Report

Based on application, the adsorbent segment dominated the activated alumina market with the largest revenue share of 36.1% in 2024. This is because activated alumina is widely used as an adsorbent for the removal of fluoride from water. Also, it is utilized in various end-use industries for the separation of components.

Based on end-use industry, the water treatment segment is projected tregister the highest CAGR of 5.9% from 2025 t2034. The increasing demand for clean water and the introduction of stringent safety regulations regarding effluent treatment are the primary factors anticipated tdrive tsegment’s growth.

Asia Pacific dominated the activated alumina market with a revenue share of 43.2% in 2024. The rapid industrialization in major economies such as India, China, and Japan is the key factor driving the robust demand for activated alumina in the region.

The North America activated alumina market is projected tregister a significant CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 t2034. The rising demand for activated alumina across various sectors and the presence of stringent regulations for wastewater treatment are fueling the market growth in the region.

BASF SE; Devson Catalyst; The Camfil Group; Evonik Industries AG; Jiangsu Jingjing New Material Co. Ltd; Honeywell International Inc.; Porocel Industries LLC; Axens; SumitomChemical Co., Ltd.; Chempack Co. Ltd; Sorbead India; Dynamic Adsorbents, Inc.; Sialca Industries; and Huber Engineered Materials are a few of the key players in the market.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the activated alumina market research report on the basis of form, application, end-use industry, and region:

By Form Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)

Beaded

Powdered

By Application Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)

Catalyst

Adsorbent

Desiccant

Drying Agent

Others

By End-Use Industry Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)

Healthcare

Water Treatment

Chemical

Oil & Gas

Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue – USD Million, 2020–2034)

North America

US

Canada

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Spain

Netherlands

Russia

Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

Malaysia

South Korea

Indonesia

Australia

Rest of Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Israel

South Africa

Rest of the Middle East & Africa

Latin America

Mexico

Brazil

Argentina

Rest of Latin America


1. Introduction
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.1.2. Market Scope
1.1.3. Assumptions
1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Highlights
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Overview
3.1.1. Data Mining
3.2. Data Sources
3.2.1. Primary Sources
3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Global Activated Alumina Market Insights
4.1. Activated Alumina Market – Market Snapshot
4.2. Activated Alumina Market Dynamics
4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
4.2.1.1. Rising Environmental Concerns
4.2.1.2. Growing Usage of Gas as Alternative Fuel
4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
4.2.2.1. Higher Capital Costs
4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants (Low)
4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
4.3.5. Rivalry Among Existing Firms (High)
4.4. PESTEL Analysis
4.5. Activated Alumina Market Trends
4.6. Value Chain Analysis
4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
5. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Form
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
5.3. Beaded
5.3.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Beaded, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
5.4. Powdered
5.4.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Powdered, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6. Global Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry
6.1. Key Findings
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6.3. Healthcare
6.3.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Healthcare, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6.4. Water Treatment
6.4.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Water Treatment, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6.5. Chemical
6.5.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Chemical, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6.6. Oil & Gas
6.6.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Oil & Gas, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
6.7. Others
6.7.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Others, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Application
7.1. Key Findings
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7.3. Catalyst
7.3.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Catalyst, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7.4. Adsorbent
7.4.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Adsorbent, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7.5. Desiccant
7.5.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Electronics, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7.6. Drying Agent
7.6.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Drying Agent, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
7.7. Others
7.7.1. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Others, by Region, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8. Global Activated Alumina Market, by Geography
8.1. Key Findings
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Activated Alumina Market Assessment, by Geography, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3. Activated Alumina Market – North America
8.3.1. North America: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.2. North America: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.3. North America: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.4. Activated Alumina Market – US
8.3.4.1. US: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.4.2. US: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.4.3. US: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.5. Activated Alumina Market – Canada
8.3.5.1. Canada: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.5.2. Canada: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.3.5.3. Canada: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4. Activated Alumina Market – Europe
8.4.1. Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.2. Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.3. Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.4. Activated Alumina Market – UK
8.4.4.1. UK: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.4.2. UK: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.4.3. UK: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.5. Activated Alumina Market – France
8.4.5.1. France: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.5.2. France: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.5.3. France: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.6. Activated Alumina Market – Germany
8.4.6.1. Germany: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.6.2. Germany: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.6.3. Germany: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.7. Activated Alumina Market – Italy
8.4.7.1. Italy: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.7.2. Italy: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.7.3. Italy: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.8. Activated Alumina Market – Spain
8.4.8.1. Spain: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.8.2. Spain: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.8.3. Spain: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.9. Activated Alumina Market – Netherlands
8.4.9.1. Netherlands: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.9.2. Netherlands: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.9.3. Netherlands: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.10. Activated Alumina Market – Russia
8.4.10.1. Russia: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.10.2. Russia: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.10.3. Russia: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.11. Activated Alumina Market – Rest of Europe
8.4.11.1. Rest of Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.11.2. Rest of Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.4.11.3. Rest of Europe: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5. Activated Alumina Market – Asia Pacific
8.5.1. Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.2. Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.3. Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.4. Activated Alumina Market – China
8.5.4.1. China: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.4.2. China: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.4.3. China: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.5. Activated Alumina Market – India
8.5.5.1. India: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.5.2. India: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.5.3. India: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.6. Activated Alumina Market – Malaysia
8.5.6.1. Malaysia: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.6.2. Malaysia: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.6.3. Malaysia: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.7. Activated Alumina Market – Japan
8.5.7.1. Japan: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.7.2. Japan: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.7.3. Japan: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.8. Activated Alumina Market – Indonesia
8.5.8.1. Indonesia: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.8.2. Indonesia: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.8.3. Indonesia: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.9. Activated Alumina Market – South Korea
8.5.9.1. South Korea: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.9.2. South Korea: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.9.3. South Korea: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.10. Activated Alumina Market – Australia
8.5.10.1. Australia: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.10.2. Australia: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.10.3. Australia: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.11. Activated Alumina Market – Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5.11.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.11.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.5.11.3. Rest of Asia Pacific: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6. Activated Alumina Market – Middle East & Africa
8.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.3. Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.4. Activated Alumina Market – Saudi Arabia
8.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.4.2. Saudi Arabia: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.4.3. Saudi Arabia: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.5. Activated Alumina Market – UAE
8.6.5.1. UAE: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.5.2. UAE: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.5.3. UAE: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.6. Activated Alumina Market – Israel
8.6.6.1. Israel: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.6.2. Israel: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.6.3. Israel: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.7. Activated Alumina Market – South Africa
8.6.7.1. South Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.7.2. South Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.7.3. South Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.8. Activated Alumina Market – Rest of Middle East & Africa
8.6.8.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.8.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.6.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7. Activated Alumina Market – Latin America
8.7.1. Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.2. Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.3. Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.4. Activated Alumina Market – Mexico
8.7.4.1. Mexico: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.4.2. Mexico: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.4.3. Mexico: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.5. Activated Alumina Market – Brazil
8.7.5.1. Brazil: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.5.2. Brazil: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.5.3. Brazil: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.6. Activated Alumina Market – Argentina
8.7.6.1. Argentina: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.6.2. Argentina: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.6.3. Argentina: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.7. Activated Alumina Market – Rest of Latin America
8.7.7.1. Rest of Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by Form, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.7.2. Rest of Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by End-Use Industry, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
8.7.7.3. Rest of Latin America: Activated Alumina Market, by Application, 2020–2034 (USD Million)
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
9.1.1. Expansion
9.1.2. Acquisitions
9.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
10. Company Profiles
10.1. BASF SE
10.1.1. Company Overview
10.1.2. Financial Performance
10.1.3. Product Benchmarking
10.1.4. Recent Development
10.2. Devson Catalyst
10.2.1. Company Overview
10.2.2. Financial Performance
10.2.3. Product Benchmarking
10.2.4. Recent Development
10.3. The Camfil Group
10.3.1. Company Overview
10.3.2. Financial Performance
10.3.3. Product Benchmarking
10.3.4. Recent Development
10.4. Evonik Industries AG
10.4.1. Company Overview
10.4.2. Financial Performance
10.4.3. Product Benchmarking
10.4.4. Recent Development
10.5. Jiangsu Jingjing New Material Co. Ltd
10.5.1. Company Overview
10.5.2. Financial Performance
10.5.3. Product Benchmarking
10.5.4. Recent Development
10.6. Honeywell International Inc.
10.6.1. Company Overview
10.6.2. Financial Performance
10.6.3. Product Benchmarking
10.6.4. Recent Development
10.7. Porocel Industries LLC
10.7.1. Company Overview
10.7.2. Financial Performance
10.7.3. Product Benchmarking
10.7.4. Recent Development
10.8. Axens
10.8.1. Company Overview
10.8.2. Financial Performance
10.8.3. Product Benchmarking
10.8.4. Recent Development
10.9. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
10.9.1. Company Overview
10.9.2. Financial Performance
10.9.3. Product Benchmarking
10.9.4. Recent Development
10.10. Chempack Co. Ltd
10.10.1. Company Overview
10.10.2. Financial Performance
10.10.3. Product Benchmarking
10.10.4. Recent Development
10.11. Sorbead India
10.11.1. Company Overview
10.11.2. Financial Performance
10.11.3. Product Benchmarking
10.11.4. Recent Development
10.12. Dynamic Adsorbents, Inc.
10.12.1. Company Overview
10.12.2. Financial Performance
10.12.3. Product Benchmarking
10.12.4. Recent Development
10.13. Sialca Industries
10.13.1. Company Overview
10.13.2. Financial Performance
10.13.3. Product Benchmarking
10.13.4. Recent Development
10.14. Huber Engineered Materials
10.14.1. Company Overview
10.14.2. Financial Performance
10.14.3. Product Benchmarking
10.14.4. Recent Development

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