Europe Wood Activated Carbon Industry Overview
The Europe wood activated carbon market size is expected to reach USD 62.7 million by 2028, registering a CAGR of 7.1% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing concerns regarding water quality are expected to drive the market. With the alarming rate of adverse effects of contaminated water on human health, there is a proportionate increase in demand for wastewater treatment technologies in Europe.
Europe Wood Activated Carbon Market Segmentation
Grand View Research has segmented the Europe wood activated carbon market on the basis of product, application, and region:
Based on the Product Insights, the market is segmented into Powdered, Granular, Others.
- The powdered segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 68.1% in 2020. This is attributed to its superior pore structure, quick filtering, and high adsorption capacity. In industries like food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and wastewater treatment, it is used for decolorizing, purifying, and deodorizing.
- The product helps to remove or reduce pollutant concentration in the effluent. It is added directly to other processing units such as raw water intakes, gravity filters, rapid mixing ponds, and clarification systems.
- Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) is typically used as an adsorbent and a filter medium in water treatment applications. The overall process involves selection, placement, followed by utilization of granular activated carbon in filter adsorbers.
Based on the Application Insights, the market is segmented into Food Beverages, Cosmetics, Healthcare, Water Air Filtration, Animal Nutrition, Automotive.
- The water and air filtration application dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 56.5% in 2020. This high share was attributed to the increased demand for water treatment techniques on account of environmental concerns and stringent regulations.
- In the food and beverage industry, wood activated carbon is used to improve purity, appearance, and other sensory characteristics such as taste, odor, and color in various products including fruit juices, carbonated drinks, alcoholic beverages, edible oils, and many others.
- It is used to purify carbon dioxide for use in carbonated drinks as well as to remove chlorine and ozone in various non-alcoholic and alcoholic industries.
- In animal industry, wood-activated carbon is used in animal feed to increase the milk fat content and improve animal body condition. Wood activated carbon is grouped under Pyrogenic Carbonaceous Materials (PCMs), as it has the ability to bind enterotoxins produced by microflora and help maintain gut health in animals.
Europe Wood Activated Carbon Regional Outlook
- Germany
- U.K.
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Benelux
- Russia
Key Companies Profile Market Share Insights
Most of the players in the market are focusing on differentiating themselves from other players as the market is highly competitive. Manufacturers of wood-based carbon are continuously engaged in expanding their presence in the European market by acquiring small- and medium-sized market players.
Some prominent players in the Europe wood activated carbon market include
- Eurocarb Products Limited
- Carbon Activated Corporation
- Chemviron
- Kuraray Europe GmbH
- Jacobi Carbons Group
- Donau Carbon GmbH
- Calgon Carbon Corporation
- Gryfskand sp. z o.o.
- Induceramic
- Ingevity
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