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Photocatalysts Market in South Korea is Projected to Expand at a CAGR of 11.9% Through 2034 | FactMR Report

10-06-2025 10:15 AM CET | Chemicals & Materials

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Photocatalysts Market in South Korea is Projected to Expand at

The market for photocatalysts is currently witnessing a period of robust expansion. The global photocatalyst market is estimated at US$ 4.15 billion in 2024. This market is projected to grow at a noteworthy Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.5% over the next decade, with the market value expected to rise significantly to US$ 10.28 billion by the end of 2034. This impressive forecast is underpinned by increasing global regulatory pressure on pollution, technological advancements, and the expanding scope of applications, particularly in Asia Pacific and North America.

Segmentation of the Photocatalyst Market

The photocatalyst market is highly segmented based on form, material, and application, reflecting the diverse ways these materials are manufactured and deployed across industries.

By Form

The market is primarily segmented into Powder, Solution, and Granules. The Powder form currently holds a significant market share, largely due to its high surface area, superior reactivity, and ease of dispersion into various products like coatings, composites, and catalytic filters. This versatility makes it the preferred form for many end-users across air purification and self-cleaning applications.

By Material

In terms of material, the market is overwhelmingly dominated by Titanium Dioxide (TiO2​). Titanium dioxide is the most widely utilized photocatalyst due to its high chemical and physical stability, excellent photoactivity, low cost, and non-toxicity. Its dominance is evident in applications ranging from self-cleaning surfaces to industrial water treatment.

By Application

The primary applications driving market demand include Self-Cleaning, Air Purification, and Water Purification. The Self-Cleaning segment, which includes anti-fogging and antimicrobial coatings for building facades, glass, and automotive surfaces, is a leading consumer of photocatalysts. This growth is driven by increasing concerns over maintenance costs and aesthetic appeal in the construction sector.

Key Players and Competitor Analysis: Highlighting Recent Developments

The competitive landscape of the photocatalyst market is marked by established chemical and materials companies, as well as specialized technology firms, all vying for supremacy through innovation and strategic partnerships. Key players are primarily focusing their efforts on extending the operational range of their products from only UV light to more abundant visible light activation, and on incorporating nanotechnology to enhance efficiency.

Leading companies in this space include Kronos Worldwide Inc., Tronox Holdings PLC, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd., TOTO Corporation, The Chemours Company, Showa Denko K.K., and Tayca Corporation. Many of these industry giants, already major producers of TiO2​ pigments, leverage their robust supply chains and decades of material science expertise.

Recent developments underscore a market-wide pivot towards application-specific innovation:

Visible Light Activation: A core trend is the development of modified TiO2​ and novel materials (like those incorporating nitrogen or carbon-based dopants) that can effectively utilize visible sunlight.

Antimicrobial and Healthcare Focus: The demand for antimicrobial coatings has seen a notable increase, particularly in the healthcare and public transport sectors, accelerated by global health concerns.

Green Energy Applications: Significant research and development (R&D) are being channeled into using photocatalysts for sustainable energy production, specifically the development of efficient, solar-driven photocatalysts for hydrogen fuel production through water splitting.

Strategic Capacity Expansion: Companies like Showa Denko K.K. are reportedly expanding production capacities for key materials like ZnO to meet the surging demand for antibacterial coatings and advanced environmental solutions.

In essence, the competitive strategy involves not just volume-based production of standard materials but also the creation of hybrid and highly specialized products that offer superior performance under ambient conditions.

Regional Dynamics

Geographically, the Asia Pacific (APAC) region currently dominates the photocatalyst market, driven by rapid industrialization, stringent environmental regulations in nations like China and India, and advanced technological adoption in Japan and South Korea. However, North America and Europe are also projected to register strong growth due to increasing consumer awareness regarding indoor air quality and significant government investment in clean-tech infrastructure, particularly in decentralized water treatment and smart city initiatives that incorporate smog-eating surfaces. The photocatalyst market's future is bright, poised to illuminate the path toward environmental remediation and sustainable material development across the globe.

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