Particle Size Analysis Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, By Type(Dynamic imaging and static imaging), By Technology(Laser diffraction, dynamic light scattering (DLS), imaging, and nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA)), By Region - Industry Forecast 2024-2031

Particle Size Analysis Market size was valued at USD 372.99 million in 2021 and is poised to grow from USD 393.88 million in 2022 to USD 609.08 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period (2023-2030).

The competitive landscape is primarily shaped by the diverse range of particle size analysis technologies offered by market players. Laser diffraction, dynamic light scattering (DLS), imaging, and nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) are among the key technologies provided by companies in the market. Each technology has its unique strengths and applications, catering to the specific needs of various industries. To stay competitive, companies invest in research and development activities to enhance their product offerings and introduce new features. They focus on improving the accuracy, efficiency, and ease of use of particle size analyzers. Additionally, companies strive to expand their geographical presence by establishing partnerships, collaborations, and distribution agreements to reach a broader customer base. Moreover, companies actively engage in mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their market position and expand their product portfolios. Strategic collaborations with research institutions and industry players enable companies to access cutting-edge technologies and develop innovative solutions to address evolving customer requirements. Innovation plays a crucial role in the competitive landscape of the particle size analysis market. Companies constantly work towards developing advanced algorithms, software, and data analysis tools to provide more accurate and comprehensive particle size analysis solutions. They focus on improving automation, data management, and integration capabilities to meet the growing demand for efficient and streamlined analysis processes. 'Malvern Panalytical (UK)', 'HORIBA Ltd. (Japan)', 'Beckman Coulter, Inc. (US)', 'Micromeritics Instrument Corporation (US)', 'Shimadzu Corporation (Japan)', 'Brookhaven Instruments Corporation (US)', 'Fritsch GmbH - Milling and Sizing (Germany)', 'Sympatec GmbH (Germany)', 'Anton Paar GmbH (Austria)', 'Cilas Particle Size (France)', 'Izon Science Ltd. (New Zealand)', 'Bettersize Instruments Ltd. (China)', 'Retsch GmbH (Germany)', 'HORIBA Scientific (US)', 'Microtrac MRB (US)', 'Ankersmid Process (Netherlands)', 'Particle Sizing Systems (US)', 'IDEX Health & Science LLC (US)', 'PSS Particle Size Services GmbH (Germany)', 'AimSizer Scientific Ltd. (China)'

In drug development and formulation, particle size analysis is essential for optimising drug formulations, assessing drug bioavailability, and ensuring efficient drug delivery systems. With the rising demand for personalised medicine and stringent regulatory requirements, the pharmaceutical sector is driving the adoption of particle size analysis technologies.

Shift towards Portable and Handheld Particle Size Analyzers: Portable and handheld particle size analyzers are gaining popularity due to their convenience, ease of use, and portability. These analyzers offer flexibility in terms of on-site measurements, field studies, and mobile applications. The demand for portable analyzers is increasing across industries such as environmental monitoring, field research, and quality control, where on-the-spot measurements are required.

North America dominated the particle size analysis market. This region has a well-established industrial sector and a strong emphasis on research and development across multiple industries. The presence of major pharmaceutical companies, mining operations, and advanced technology manufacturers contributes to the dominance of North America in the market. Additionally, stringent quality control regulations and a high level of awareness about the importance of particle size analysis further drive the demand for particle size analysis solutions in the region.