Carbonated Beverage Processing Equipment Market Report 2025

The carbonated beverage processing equipment market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $7.25 billion in 2024 to $7.85 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to demand surge for carbonated beverages, focus on production automation, stringent quality and safety standards, globalization of carbonated beverage market, environmental concerns and sustainability.

The carbonated beverage processing equipment market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $10.78 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to focus on energy-efficient equipment, customization and flexibility in production, emergence of craft and artisanal beverages, increased emphasis on hygiene and sanitation, global market expansion and trade. Major trends in the forecast period include automation and industry 4 integration, advanced mixing and carbonation technologies, integration of clean-in-place (CIP) systems, smart sensors and IoT connectivity, clean label trends.

The anticipated increase in global soft drink consumption is poised to drive the growth of the carbonated beverage processing equipment market. Soft drinks, characterized as water-based beverages infused with flavorings and sweeteners, play a significant role in the beverage industry. Carbonated beverage processing equipment, responsible for introducing gas into soft drinks, stands to benefit from the growing demand for these beverages worldwide. Notably, a report by Common Thread Collective in April 2022 revealed that global beverage sales reached $435.3 billion in 2021 and surged to $506 billion in 2022, with an expected further increase to $857 billion by 2025. This upward trend underscores the direct correlation between the rising consumption of soft drinks and the flourishing market for carbonated beverage processing equipment.

The burgeoning demand in the e-commerce sector emerges as a catalyst for the growth of the carbonated beverage processing equipment market. E-commerce, involving the electronic exchange of goods and services, offers a global platform for the beverage industry when integrated with carbonated beverage processing equipment. This integration facilitates targeted marketing, enhanced visibility, streamlined sales processes, quicker product launches, and improved accessibility and convenience. As of August 2023, data from the United States Census Bureau indicates a substantial 7.5% increase in e-commerce estimates for the second quarter, compared to the same period in 2022. Online sales accounted for 15.4% of total sales in the second quarter of 2023. This surge in e-commerce activity underscores its pivotal role in propelling the growth of the carbonated beverage processing equipment market.

Technological advancements take center stage as a prominent trend in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market, with major companies prioritizing innovation to maintain their market standing. A case in point is TechniBlend, a US-based supplier of beverage processing equipment, which launched the ProFill V in December 2022. This new volumetric can filler introduces a shift from conventional filling methods, utilizing sophisticated electronic Human-Machine Interface (HMI) technology for recipe-based changeovers and repeatable filler operations. The ProFill V Series, equipped with AI filling technology, offers three times higher filling accuracy compared to traditional fill-to-level can fillers, resulting in increased manufacturing capacity and a rapid return on investment. This emphasis on technological innovation underscores the industry's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.

Prominent players within the carbonated beverage processing equipment market are strategically emphasizing innovative products, exemplified by the introduction of NSF-certified carbonators, to drive revenue growth. An NSF-certified carbonator is one that has been recognized by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), meeting specific quality and safety requirements in the food and beverage sector. Illustratively, in September 2023, Rotarex Solutions S.A., a France-based company specializing in premium gas control products and systems, unveiled an NSF-certified carbonator. This innovative inline carbonator stands out for delivering consistent, high-quality carbonation for all types of beverages, seamlessly blending cutting-edge technology with exceptional reliability. Its groundbreaking carbonation process eliminates the need for bulky units with cumbersome tanks, automated controls, and hygiene concerns associated with beverage storage. Key features include the ability to carbonate indefinitely with flawless, long-lasting bubbles, ensuring optimal taste, sophisticated self-cleaning capabilities, and seamless integration with existing production lines.

In January 2022, Bucher Unipektin AG, a Switzerland-based company involved in the development, design, manufacture, and distribution of fruit juice processing equipment, acquired Denwel, a Czech-based company specializing in beverage processing equipment, for an undisclosed amount. This strategic acquisition enhances Bucher Unipektin's capacity for processing beer, enabling the provision of complete cold block lines to global brewery customers, in addition to its well-established beer filtering systems. Denwel's expertise in beverage processing equipment, covering a range of tools such as filter systems, yeast plants, water de-aeration, blending, carbonation, dosing systems, Clean-In-Place (CIP), and flash pasteurization, complements Bucher Unipektin's capabilities and strengthens its position in the competitive beverage processing market.

Major companies operating in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market include Tetra Laval International SA, GEA Group AG, SPX flow inc., A Due Di Squeri Donato & Cspa, Van Der Molen GmbH, Seppelec SL, TCP Pioneer Co. Ltd., A Water System srl, Pentair plc, Shreeji Projects, Tetra Pak Group, JBT Corporation, Bühler AG, Paul Mueller Company, Bucher Unipektin AG, Praj Industries, HRS Process Systems Ltd., TechniBlend, Inc., Fristam, Omnia Della Toffola SpA, PROXES GmbH, Caloris Engineering, LLC, FME Food Machinery Europe Sp. z o.o., Bigtem Makine A.S., Jiangsu ASG Packaging Machinery Group Co., Ltd., iBottling, Central States Industrial, ALPES Industries Services International Ltd., Mettler-Toledo International Inc., Scholle IPN, KHS USA Inc., Sidel Group, Ziemann Holvrieka GmbH, CFT Group, ABE Beverage Equipment, GEA Westfalia Separator Group GmbH, Krones AG (North America), Ecolab Inc., Sidel S.p.A., Eisele Pneumatics GmbH & Co. KG.

North America was the largest region in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market report in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the carbonated beverage processing equipment market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Carbonated beverage processing equipment refers to machinery that transforms raw fruit or vegetable ingredients into beverages. This equipment is utilized to mix ingredients, carbonate the liquid, and fill containers, ensuring the quality and consistency of the final product.

The primary equipment types used in this process include sugar dissolvers, carbonation equipment, blenders, mixers, heat exchangers, silos, and filtration systems. A sugar dissolver functions by consistently dissolving crystalline sugar in water, essential for creating an array of beverages such as still drinks, carbonated beverages, ketchup, jam, confectionery items, and dairy products. The equipment is utilized in processing various beverages such as flavored drinks, functional beverages, club soda, and sparkling water. These products are distributed through multiple channels, encompassing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket sales.

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Carbonated beverage processing equipment consists of sales of carbonation machines, sealing and packing machines and bottle-filling machines. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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