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Membrane Bioreactors: Global Markets

Publisher BCC Research
Published Aug 19, 2025
Length 145 Pages
SKU # WA20338821

Description

Report Scope

The report provides a detailed analysis of the global market for membrane bioreactors to reflect the latest trends and data. This report covers the global membrane bioreactor (MBR) market for the years 2024 to 2030, with 2024 as the base year, with 2025 to 2030 serving as the forecast period. The revenue calculated in this report is in U.S.$ millions. In this report, the market is segmented by:

Microbial process: Aerobic and anaerobic.

Membrane type: Hollow fiber, flat sheet and other tubular.

Configuration: Submerged and external.

Membrane material: Polymeric and ceramic.

End user: Municipal, industrial and others.

Report Includes

58 data tables and 62 additional tables

An overview of the global market for membrane bioreactors (MBRs)

In-depth analysis of global market trends, featuring historical revenue data for 2024, estimated figures for 2025, as well as forecasts for 2029, including projections of CAGRs through 2030

Evaluation of the current market size and revenue growth prospects specific to the MBRs, accompanied by a market share analysis by region, microbial process, membrane type, configuration, membrane material and end-user

Analysis of current and future demand in the global MBRs market, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive environment, market regulations and reimbursement practices

Analysis of drivers, challenges and opportunities affecting market growth

Understanding of the membrane component of MBRs, the biological component, system configurations, typical MBR performance, cost analyses, system applications and the filtration industry structure

Review of patent grants for innovations related to the membrane bioreactor industry across major categories

Coverage of evolving technologies, the current and future market potential, R&D activities, growth strategies, new product pipeline, regulatory framework and reimbursement scenarios, and ESG trends of the market

Market share analysis of the key market participants in the MBRs market, along with their research priorities, product portfolios, global rankings and competitive landscape

Profiles of the major companies, including Veolia Environnement SA, Kubota Corp., Toray Industries Inc., Xylem and Alfa Laval

Companies Mentioned

Alfa Laval
Aquatech
Blufoxmembranes.Com
Cembrane
Dupont
H2o Innovation
Hinada
Kovalus Separation Solutions
Kubota Corp.
Mann+Hummel
Pentair
Toray Industries Inc.
Veolia
Wartsila
Xylem

Table of Contents

145 Pages
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Market Outlook
Scope of Report
Market Summary
Technological Advances and Applications
Market Dynamics and Growth Factors
Future Trends and Developments
Segmental Analysis
Regional Insights and Emerging Markets
Conclusion
Chapter 2 Market Overview
Overview
Wastewater Treatment Overview
Membranes
Membrane Bioreactors
MBR Plants Worldwide
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
Overview
Market Drivers
Water Scarcity
Water Quality Issues
Decline in Freshwater Resources
Stringent Standards for Effluent Discharge
Market Opportunities
Focus on Sustainability
Demand for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems
Market Restraints/Challenges
Membrane Fouling
Availability of Alternative Technologies
Chapter 4 Emerging Technologies and Developments
Emerging Technologies
Membrane Materials for MBR Systems
Plug-and-Play MBR Units
Patent Analysis
Methodology
Analysis
Patent Analysis, by Country of Origin
Patent Analysis, by Applicant
Patent Analysis, by Year Issued
Chapter 5 Market Segmentation Analysis
Segmentation Breakdown
Market Analysis, by Microbial Process
Key Takeaways
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Market Analysis, by Membrane Type
Key Takeaways
Hollow Fiber
Flat Sheets
Other Membrane Types
Market Analysis, by Configuration
Key Takeaways
Submerged MBRs
External MBRs (Sidestream MBRs)
Market Analysis, by Membrane Material
Key Takeaways
Polymer Membrane Material
Ceramic
Market Analysis, by End Use
Key Takeaways
Municipal
Industrial
Other End Users
Geographic Breakdown
Market Analysis, by Region
Key Takeaways
North America
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Middle East and Africa
South America
Chapter 6 Competitive Intelligence
Industry Structure
Market Ranking Analysis
Strategic Analysis
Chapter 7 Sustainability in the Membrane Bioreactor Industry: An ESG Perspective
ESG in the Membrane Bioreactor Industry
ESG Practices in the Membrane Bioreactor Industry
Status of ESG in the Membrane Bioreactor Industry
Concluding Remarks from BCC Research
Chapter 8 Appendix
Methodology
Sources
Abbreviations
Company Profiles
ALFA LAVAL
AQUATECH
BLUFOXMEMBRANES.COM
CEMBRANE
DUPONT
H2O INNOVATION
HINADA
KOVALUS SEPARATION SOLUTIONS
KUBOTA CORP.
MANN+HUMMEL
PENTAIR
TORAY INDUSTRIES INC.
VEOLIA
WARTSILA
XYLEM
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