Bio Decontamination MarketSize and Trends
The Bio Decontamination Market size is expected to reach US$ 463.8 Mn by 2030, from US$ 245 Mn in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 9.5% during the forecast period. Bio decontamination is the process of eliminating microscopic organisms and pathogens using technologies such as hydrogen peroxide vapor, chlorine dioxide, peracetic acid, etc. It is used to disinfect tools, spaces, and equipment in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare facilities. The key factors driving the growth of the market are a rise in the incidence of hospital-acquired infections, increasing focus on food decontamination, and the growing pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
Figure 1. Bio Decontamination Market Share (%), by Region, 2023
Bio Decontamination Market Trends
- Adoption of Environment-friendly Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Systems: The rising adoption of eco-friendly hydrogen peroxide vapor bio-decontamination systems is a key trend in hospitals, pharmaceutical facilities owing to their environmental sustainability.
- Growing Use of UV Disinfection Equipment: The increasing use of UV-C disinfection systems as an alternative rapid bio decontamination method is a major trend. It is gaining traction in patient rooms, laboratories, etc.
- Technological Advancements in Decontamination Equipment: Key technology trends include automated systems, portability, combination technologies, remote monitoring, etc. leading to faster, more efficient bio decontamination. This supports the market growth.
- End Users’ Preference for Chamber Decontamination: End users are increasingly preferring hydrogen peroxide vapor bio-decontamination for chamber/room decontamination over traditional methods like paraformaldehyde. This drives the market revenue.