Activated Carbon Filters Market Trends

Growth Driver

• Increase in Food and Beverage Industry – In recent years there has been a significant increase in the use of activated carbon filters in the food and beverage industry due to their applications in cleaning and filtration preparation, such as colorant and drug removal, food processing. Therefore, the rise of the food and beverage industry is expected to drive the growth of the global activated carbon filters market during the evaluation period.  

• High Demand in Pharmaceutical Industry – In order to separate and clean suspensions and to accelerate reaction processes activated carbon filters are utilized in the pharmaceutical sector. It also has the potential to remove impurities and color during the production of vitamins A, D, K, B, H, C, AND folic acid. Thus, increasing investment made by market players and pharmaceutical companies towards the rise of manufacturing units has actively contributed to market growth.

• Growing Utilization in Cosmetic Sector - The cosmetics industry has introduced activated charcoal into beauty products such as toothpaste, bar soap, cleansing gels, and exfoliating masks. These products absorb surface dirt and impurities, helping to effectively clean your face and teeth. This is said to be one of the main factors influencing the growth of the activated carbon filters market in the future times. 
• High Focus on Proper Industrial Waste Discharge - The sector is expected to grow strongly as governments and environmental firms increasingly focus on the treatment of large industrial wastes from the most important industries. Activated carbon filters can remove unwanted particles and remove odors and contaminants from wastewater. Therefore, growing industrial activities are estimated to raise the demand for activated carbon filters in the forecast time period.

Challenges

• High Production Cost Included - Activated carbon filters are very expensive and not everyone can afford them. People prefer conventional methods for the purification of water rather than purchasing an activated carbon filter. These filters are attached to any types of components that are not cost-effective, hence, the selling price also increases. Therefore, it is anticipated to restrain the market's growth in the upcoming times.

• Less Availability of Raw Materials

• Disadvantages Associated with Activated Carbon Filters