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Global Evaporator and Concentrator Market Growth 2026-2032

Published Jan 05, 2026
Length 119 Pages
SKU # LPI20695314

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The global Evaporator and Concentrator market size is predicted to grow from US$ 963 million in 2025 to US$ 1623 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2026 to 2032.

In 2025, global sales of evaporators and concentrators reached 82,000 units, with an average selling price of US$12,000. Evaporators and concentrators are key process equipment that achieves solvent evaporation and solute enrichment in solutions through thermal or vacuum separation. They are widely used in material reduction and recovery. The main upstream raw materials are stainless steel, titanium, copper pipes, compressors, heat exchangers, and control components. Major companies purchase these materials from steel mills and non-ferrous metal plants and then integrate them into systems. Downstream, they mainly supply the pharmaceutical, bio-fermentation, fine chemical, food and beverage, and industrial wastewater zero-discharge sectors. Supply relationships are based on project-based and complete equipment delivery. The main focus is on payment, and the future lies in high efficiency and energy saving, multi-efficiency and MVR technology, modularization and intelligent operation and maintenance upgrades. The global total production capacity is about 100,000 units/year, and the industry average gross profit margin is about 32%. The downstream consumption composition is pharmaceuticals 30%, chemicals 25%, food 20%, environmental protection 15%, and others 10%. The upstream material consumption is about 0.6 tons/unit of stainless steel, 0.08 tons/unit of copper, and 0.03 tons/unit of titanium. The demand mainly comes from stricter environmental protection, value-added recycling of raw materials and expansion of high-end manufacturing. Business opportunities are concentrated in MVR energy-saving systems, corrosion-resistant material replacements and localized services in emerging markets.

The evaporator and concentrator market is experiencing steady growth, driven by core demand from pharmaceuticals, bio-fermentation, fine chemicals, and zero-discharge industrial wastewater projects. Especially with increasingly stringent environmental policies and rising resource recycling value, companies are increasingly inclined to replace traditional treatment processes with evaporation and concentration, pushing equipment from "optional" to "essential." Simultaneously, new application areas such as food and beverage and new energy materials are expanding, creating new market opportunities.

From a technological perspective, multi-effect evaporation and MVR (Mechanical Vapor Recompression) are becoming mainstream. Energy efficiency has become the primary criterion for customers. Equipment is upgrading from single-function evaporation to system integration, heat recovery, intelligent control, and unattended operation. Manufacturers with process design capabilities and automated control software are more likely to establish a differentiated advantage, raising the industry's technological barriers.

From a competitive landscape perspective, the market exhibits a trend of "international brands dominating the high-end market, while domestic manufacturers dominate the mid-to-low-end market and are breaking into the higher end." Domestic manufacturers have significant advantages in cost, delivery time, and customization, but continued investment is still needed in high-corrosion, high-viscosity, and pharmaceutical GMP-compliant high-end applications. Overall competition is gradually shifting from price wars to value competition centered on energy efficiency, stability, and full life-cycle service. From the perspective of changing customer needs, downstream industries are shifting from one-off purchases to long-term collaborations encompassing "equipment + operation and maintenance + energy-saving retrofits." EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) turnkey projects and managed operation models are increasing, prompting equipment manufacturers to transform into engineering service providers and solution providers. Manufacturers capable of binding themselves to customer production line operations will gain higher customer loyalty and sustained revenue.

Looking ahead, with the advancement of "dual carbon" goals, increased industrial water reuse rates, and the expansion of new materials and biopharmaceutical production capacity, the evaporator and concentrator market still has medium- to long-term growth potential. However, the industry will experience accelerated differentiation. Companies with core energy-saving technologies, materials engineering capabilities, and overseas localized service networks are more likely to stand out, while low-end, homogeneous production capacity will face consolidation and elimination.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Evaporator and Concentrator Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Evaporator and Concentrator sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Evaporator and Concentrator sales for 2026 through 2032. With Evaporator and Concentrator sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Evaporator and Concentrator industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Evaporator and Concentrator landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Evaporator and Concentrator portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Evaporator and Concentrator market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Evaporator and Concentrator and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Evaporator and Concentrator.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Evaporator and Concentrator market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Falling Film Evaporator
Rising Film Evaporator
Scraped Thin Film Evaporator
Others

Segmentation by Process Purpose:
Crystallization Evaporator
Solvent Recovery Evaporator
Others

Segmentation by System Scale:
Single-effect Evaporator
Multi-effect Evaporation system
Others

Segmentation by Application:
Chemicals
Petroleum
Pharmaceuticals
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Labconco
IWE
Wenzhou Ace Machinery Co.,LTD
Sasakura Engineering co,ltd.
LabTech Srl
B.K.Engineers
LABOAO
Longqiang
BIOBASE GROUP
Wenzhou Aowei Machinery Co.,Ltd
Tetra Pak
LEHENG
YIYAN
WODI
HAIMAI

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Evaporator and Concentrator market?

What factors are driving Evaporator and Concentrator market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Evaporator and Concentrator market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Evaporator and Concentrator break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

119 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Evaporator and Concentrator by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Evaporator and Concentrator by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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