Water Testing Market by Product, Pathogen Type, Product Type, Application

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[198 Pages Report] The Water Testing Market size was estimated at USD 9.47 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 10.15 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 7.33% to reach USD 15.54 billion by 2030.

Water testing includes equipment and kits used for analyzing the quality of water in various contexts, including drinking, industrial use, wastewater, and environmental ecosystems. It involves chemical, physical, and biological testing methodologies to detect contaminants, assess compliance with regulations, and ensure water safety. This method serves multiple sectors, such as municipal water treatment, environmental monitoring, industrial water treatment, agriculture, and residential consumers. Rising awareness of waterborne diseases worldwide is expanding the utilization of water testing solutions. Rapid urbanization that leads to pressure on water resources and increasing investment in water infrastructure in developing economies is driving the water testing market. The high cost of advanced water testing technologies, lack of awareness in certain regions, and the need for skilled personnel to conduct and interpret complex tests hamper the market growth. Technological advancements in testing methods and government initiatives for environmental conservation and public health protection are expected to expand the scope of the market.

KEY MARKET STATISTICS
Base Year [2023]	USD 9.47 billion
Estimated Year [2024]	USD 10.15 billion
Forecast Year [2030]	USD 15.54 billion
CAGR (%)	7.33%

Product: Growing usage of conductivity sensors that provide real-time, continuous data essential for industries

Colorimeters are vital in testing water quality by measuring the absorbance of wavelengths of light by solutions. They are essential in testing chemical concentrations and detecting pollutants. Industries heavily rely on them for quality control and meeting regulatory standards. Conductivity meters measure the ability of water to carry electrical current, which correlates directly with its ion concentration. This characteristic makes them indispensable in sectors including aquaculture, hydroponics, and wastewater treatment. Conductivity sensors, closely related to conductivity meters, are designed for integration into broader water quality monitoring systems. They provide real-time, continuous data essential for industries requiring constant monitoring, including semiconductor manufacturing and pharmaceuticals. Dissolved oxygen meters are critical for assessing water's ability to support aquatic life, making them indispensable in environmental monitoring and aquaculture. Dissolved oxygen meters are crucial for determining water's ability to support aquatic life, making them vital in ecological monitoring and aquaculture. pH meters, essential for determining the acidity or alkalinity of water, are crucial across various industries, including water treatment, food and beverage, and research. Refractometers measure the refractive index of water, offering insights into its purity and concentration of dissolved substances. They are used in laboratories and the field and are helpful in the food & beverage industry for quality control. Spectrophotometers are integral for detecting and quantifying compounds in water through absorbance or transmittance measurements across a spectrum of wavelengths. This versatility makes them vital in environmental monitoring, research, and industrial applications. Total organic carbon (TOC) analyzers measure the organic carbon present in water, indicating its organic pollutant level. They are essential for ensuring the safety of drinking water and monitoring industrial discharges; they are critical in environmental compliance. Turbidity meters help measure the cloudiness or haziness of water, indicating the existence of suspended particles. They are fundamental in water treatment, wastewater management, and environmental monitoring.

Pathogen Type: Rising demand for salmonella testing in both drinking and recreational water sources

Clostridium testing is vital for detecting sewage or animal waste contamination in water supplies, acting as an essential marker for environmental pollution. Coliform bacteria, notably E. coli, serve as indicators of water quality and the integrity of water systems, emphasizing the need for stringent regulatory compliance. Legionella testing is critical in preventing outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease, particularly in water systems of industrial and commercial buildings. Testing for Salmonella is indispensable for public health, given its role in causing gastrointestinal diseases through contaminated water. The presence of Vibrio bacteria in coastal waters demands specialized testing to safeguard against waterborne illnesses and ensure seafood safety.

Product Type: Increasing preference for benchtop water testing devices due to their accuracy, reliability, and comprehensive testing capabilities.

Benchtop water testing equipment is used in lab or industrial settings, prioritizing accuracy and a broad testing range, serving the needs of entities demanding reliable outcomes for compliance, research, or quality assurance. Handheld devices offer unparalleled convenience and immediate results for on-site water quality assessment, making them indispensable to environmental scientists and public health officials operating across different locations. Portable water testing solutions offer a compromise, combining benchtop models' precision with handheld units' mobility. Portable water testing solutions benefit industries seeking dependable and adaptable water testing capabilities in situations requiring detailed analyses and the flexibility of on-the-go testing.

Application: Rising potential of water testing across industries to protect processes and products

In the hospital & clinical segment, water testing is pivotal for preventing nosocomial infections and ensuring the safety of water used in medical procedures. The need for water testing in households mainly revolves around ensuring safe drinking water. Cost-effectiveness and ease of use are the primary considerations for consumers. Industrial applications require comprehensive water testing solutions to meet stringent regulatory standards and to protect processes and products. The need for accuracy and a wide range of testing capabilities defines this segment. The municipal & environmental water segment focuses on testing and monitoring water quality for large populations, encompassing drinking water and wastewater management. Therefore, the demand for robust, long-term monitoring solutions is prevalent.

Regional Insights

Concerns regarding aged infrastructure and industrial waste have spurred demand for advanced water testing services in the Americas. The country has witnessed a rise in public and private sector investment in water quality monitoring solutions, with a particular focus on detecting lead, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural runoff. Technological advancements and IoT integration are prevalent trends. Asia-Pacific's rapid industrialization and urbanization have escalated water stress, making water testing essential. The stringent environmental protection laws are boosting the adoption of water testing equipment and services, focusing on industrial wastewater treatment and domestic water quality improvement. The EU's strict water quality directives, such as the Drinking Water Directive and the Water Framework Directive, necessitate comprehensive water testing across member states. This regulatory framework pushes for innovation in water testing technologies and services, aiming for sustainable water management and pollution reduction. Water scarcity and the importance of water management in the Middle East drive the demand for efficient and accurate water testing. Africa faces unique challenges due to water contamination and scarcity. Initiatives focus on improving clean water access through enhanced water testing methodologies, particularly in rural areas. Investment in mobile water testing units and community education on water quality are noteworthy trends.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Water Testing Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Water Testing Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Water Testing Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include 3M Company, ABB Ltd., Accepta Ltd, Acustrip Company, Inc., Agilent Technologies, Inc., ALS Limited, Apera Instruments, LLC, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., CHEMetrics, LLC by AquaPhoenix Scientific, Clean Water Testing LLC, Danaher Corporation, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Emerson Electric Co., Endress+Hauser AG, Eurofins Scientific SE, Feedwater Ltd., General Electric Company, Global Treat, Inc., Hanna Instruments Inc., Honeywell International Inc., Horiba, Ltd., IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., In-Situ Inc., Intertek Group PLC, Istek, Inc., Jenco Instruments, LaMotte Company, LANXESS AG, LuminUltra Technologies Ltd., Merck KGaA, Mettler-Toledo International Inc., Merieux NutriSciences Corporation, National Testing Labs, Ltd., Neogen Corporation, Omega Engineering, Inc., Owlstone Inc., Panomex Inc., PCE Holding GmbH, PerkinElmer Inc., Qingdao Innova Bio-meditech Co., Ltd., SGS S.A., Shimadzu Corporation, Siemens AG, SimplexHealth, Suburban Testing Labs, Taylor Water Technologies LLC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Tintometer GmbH, UL LLC, Water Testing Labs of Maryland, Inc., Waters Corporation, WCS Environmental Ltd., Xylem Inc., and Zhejiang Lohand Environment Technology Co.,Ltd..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Water Testing Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Product
- Colorimeter
- Conductivity Meter
- Conductivity Sensor
- Dissolved Oxygen Meter
- pH Meter
- Refractometer
- Spectrophotometer
- TOC Analyzer
- Turbidity Meter

Pathogen Type
- Clostridium
- Coliform
- Legionella
- Salmonella
- Vibrio

Product Type
- Benchtop
- Handheld
- Portable

Application
- Hospital & Clinical
- Household
- Industrial
- Municipal & Environmental Water

Region
- Americas
  - Argentina
  - Brazil
  - Canada
  - Mexico
  - United States
    - California
    - Florida
    - Illinois
    - New York
    - Ohio
    - Pennsylvania
    - Texas
- Asia-Pacific
  - Australia
  - China
  - India
  - Indonesia
  - Japan
  - Malaysia
  - Philippines
  - Singapore
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam

Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.

2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.

3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.

4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.

5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Water Testing Market?

2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Water Testing Market?

3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Water Testing Market?

4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Water Testing Market?

5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Water Testing Market?

Product Code: MRR-742BD5185336

1. Preface

1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Overview

5. Market Insights

5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
  - 5.1.1.1. Rising awareness of waterborne diseases globally
  - 5.1.1.2. Increasing environmental regulations and industry standards for wastewater disposal
  - 5.1.1.3. Need for water analysis labs for food & beverage and pharmaceutical sectors
- 5.1.2. Restraints
  - 5.1.2.1. High cost associated with advanced water testing equipment
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
  - 5.1.3.1. Introduction of new and advanced water testing technologies and methods
  - 5.1.3.2. Investments in the expansion and establishment of water testing sites
- 5.1.4. Challenges
  - 5.1.4.1. Technical limitations and inaccuracies in water testing & analysis
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Product: Growing usage of conductivity sensors that provide real-time, continuous data essential for industries
- 5.2.2. Pathogen Type: Rising demand for salmonella testing in both drinking and recreational water sources
- 5.2.3. Product Type: Increasing preference for benchtop water testing devices due to their accuracy, reliability, and comprehensive testing capabilities.
- 5.2.4. Application: Rising potential of water testing across industries to protect processes and products
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
- 5.3.1. Implementation of stringent regulatory standards, and the rising demand for advanced water testing methods across Americas
- 5.3.2. Rising health awareness coupled with industrial & agricultural development across Asia-Pacific
- 5.3.3. Rising number of government programs across EMEA for water quality testing and monitoring
5.4. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.5. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.5.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.5.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.5.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.5.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.5.5. Industry Rivalry
5.6. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.7. Regulatory Framework Analysis

6. Water Testing Market, by Product

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Colorimeter
6.3. Conductivity Meter
6.4. Conductivity Sensor
6.5. Dissolved Oxygen Meter
6.6. pH Meter
6.7. Refractometer
6.8. Spectrophotometer
6.9. TOC Analyzer
6.10. Turbidity Meter

7. Water Testing Market, by Pathogen Type

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Clostridium
7.3. Coliform
7.4. Legionella
7.5. Salmonella
7.6. Vibrio

8. Water Testing Market, by Product Type

8.1. Introduction
8.2. Benchtop
8.3. Handheld
8.4. Portable

9. Water Testing Market, by Application

9.1. Introduction
9.2. Hospital & Clinical
9.3. Household
9.4. Industrial
9.5. Municipal & Environmental Water

10. Americas Water Testing Market

10.1. Introduction
10.2. Argentina
10.3. Brazil
10.4. Canada
10.5. Mexico
10.6. United States

11. Asia-Pacific Water Testing Market

11.1. Introduction
11.2. Australia
11.3. China
11.4. India
11.5. Indonesia
11.6. Japan
11.7. Malaysia
11.8. Philippines
11.9. Singapore
11.10. South Korea
11.11. Taiwan
11.12. Thailand
11.13. Vietnam

12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Water Testing Market

12.1. Introduction
12.2. Denmark
12.3. Egypt
12.4. Finland
12.5. France
12.6. Germany
12.7. Israel
12.8. Italy
12.9. Netherlands
12.10. Nigeria
12.11. Norway
12.12. Poland
12.13. Qatar
12.14. Russia
12.15. Saudi Arabia
12.16. South Africa
12.17. Spain
12.18. Sweden
12.19. Switzerland
12.20. Turkey
12.21. United Arab Emirates
12.22. United Kingdom

13. Competitive Landscape

13.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
13.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
13.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 13.3.1. ABB Expands Smart Water Management Portfolio With Latest Acquisition
- 13.3.2. 120Water Secures USD 43 Million Investment For Water Quality Innovation
- 13.3.3. SGS Opens Newly Accredited Microbiological Testing Laboratory in South Africa
- 13.3.4. NKE Group has Announced the Acquisition of Aquaread
- 13.3.5. EGLE Launches Free Well Water Testing Program for Michigan Residents to Ensure Drinking Safety
- 13.3.6. Merieux NutriSciences Inaugurates its New Laboratory in Southern China
- 13.3.7. Water Test Kits Launched in a New Design for Industrial Use
- 13.3.8. IEH Announces Acquisition of SL Stanlab
- 13.3.9. Agilent Announces Full Workflow for U.S. EPA Method 1633 for Targeted PFAS Analysis
- 13.3.10. Intertek Enhances Presence in Attractive Environmental Testing Market with Acquisition of Testing Company in Brazil
- 13.3.11. RUBIC Launches First-Ever Water Testing Facility in Makhanda
- 13.3.12. Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Water Analysis Systems for Environmental, Agricultural and Industrial Testing
- 13.3.13. York Analytical Acquires Two New Jersey Laboratories, Begins Expanding PFAS and Soil Laboratories

14. Competitive Portfolio

14.1. Key Company Profiles
14.2. Key Product Portfolio