Industrial Air Filtration Market Size to cross USD 10.6 Billion by 2034

Selbyville, DE. - The global industrial air filtration market was estimated at USD 6.7 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow from USD 7 billion in 2025 to USD 10.6 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 4.7%, according to the latest report published by Global Market Insights Inc.  

Government agencies such as OSHA, EPA, and their global counterparts are enforcing stricter air quality standards in industrial environments. Companies are compelled to install advanced air filtration systems to remain compliant and avoid fines, which significantly boosts market demand.  

Key Insights:

Market Size & Growth:

• 2024 Market Size: USD 6.7 billion  
• 2025 Market Size: USD 7 billion  
• 2034 Forecast Market Size: USD 10.6 billion  
• CAGR (2025–2034): 4.7%  

Regional Insights:

• Largest Market: Asia Pacific  
• Fastest Growing Market: Asia Pacific  
• Emerging Countries: India, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Brazil  

Key Growth Drivers:

1. Rising awareness of worker health and productivity: Clean air is increasingly recognized as essential for protecting workers from airborne pollutants like dust, fumes, and chemicals.  
2. Growth of industrialization in emerging economies: Rapid industrial expansion in countries such as India, China, and Brazil is driving the demand for air filtration systems across sectors like manufacturing, mining, and energy.  
3. Increasing demand from the food & beverage and pharmaceutical sectors: Cleanroom environments and contamination control are critical in sectors like pharmaceuticals and food processing.  
4. Technological advancements in filtration solutions: Innovations such as HEPA and ULPA filters, self-cleaning systems, and smart air quality monitoring technologies have improved the performance, lifespan, and energy efficiency of air filtration systems.  
5. Focus on sustainability and energy efficiency: As industries aim to reduce their carbon footprint, there’s a growing preference for energy-efficient air filtration systems.  

Key Players:

• Cummins Filtration led the market with over 4.2% share in 2024.  
• Some of the top players in this market include Mann+Hummel, Camfil, Parker Hannifin, Cummins Filtration, and Filtration Group Corporation, which together held a 12% share in 2024.  

Key Challenges

1. High initial capital investment: Industrial air filtration systems, particularly those designed for large-scale operations or hazardous environments, often come with high upfront costs.  
2. Maintenance and operational costs: While air filtration systems improve workplace safety and regulatory compliance, they require ongoing maintenance, periodic filter replacements, and energy input.  
3. Lack of standardization across regions: Different countries and regions have varying regulatory requirements and performance standards for air filtration. This lack of uniformity creates challenges for global manufacturers in product design, certification, and marketing, often increasing time-to-market and compliance costs.  
4. Technological complexity and integration issues: Advanced air filtration systems often need to be integrated with existing industrial equipment, HVAC infrastructure, and digital monitoring platforms.  
5. Limited awareness in developing markets: In many emerging economies, awareness about the long-term health and productivity benefits of air filtration is still relatively low.  

Browse key industry insights spread across 220 pages with 180 market data tables and figures from the report, “Industrial Air Filtration Market Size - By Product Type, By Application, By End Use Industry, By Distribution Channel, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034” in detail, along with the table of contents:  

https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/industrial-air-filtration-market  

Rising Adoption of HEPA Filters

The HEPA filters segment held a significant share in 2024, owing to its high efficiency in capturing fine particulate matter, including dust, aerosols, and microorganisms. These filters are especially critical in environments requiring ultra-clean air, such as pharmaceutical production, electronics manufacturing, and food processing.  

Increasing Demand in Chemicals and Petrochemicals

The chemical and petrochemical segment generated a substantial share in 2024, driven by high levels of airborne pollutants and hazardous gases involved. Maintaining air quality in these facilities is essential not only for regulatory compliance but also for worker safety and process stability.  Filtration solutions in this space often require advanced chemical absorbents and corrosion-resistant materials, further pushing the demand for specialized high-performance systems.  

Indirect Sales to Gain Traction

The indirect sales segment will grow at a decent CAGR during 2025-2034, backed by value-added resellers and system integrators. These channels enable manufacturers to extend their market reach without the need for an extensive in-house sales force. Distributors also offer technical consulting, after-sales service, and customized installation, making a critical link between filtration providers and industrial clients.  

Asia Pacific to Emerge as a Propelling Region

Asia Pacific industrial air filtration market held a sizeable share in 2024, driven by rapid industrialization, urban pollution challenges, and growing environmental regulations. Countries like China, India, and South Korea are leading demand across sectors such as manufacturing, automotive, cement, and power generation. Market growth is fueled by government initiatives aimed at reducing air pollution and enhancing occupational safety standards. As infrastructure spending increases, the need for robust and scalable air filtration systems is expected to rise steadily.  

Major players in the industrial air filtration market are Fives Group, Absolent, Mann+Hummel, Donaldson, BWF, Freudenberg, Universal Air Filter, AAF, Camfil, Cummins Filtration, Pall, Parker Hannifin, Nederman, Filtration Group Corporation, Lydall Gutsche.  

To strengthen their foothold, leading players in the industrial air filtration market are investing in product innovation, digital integration, and sustainability. Many companies are launching smart filtration systems equipped with IoT sensors for real-time air quality monitoring and predictive maintenance. Strategic partnerships with OEMs, distributors, and engineering firms help expand distribution networks and tailor solutions to industry-specific needs. Mergers and acquisitions remain a popular route to gain access to new technologies or regional markets.