Ultrasonic Cleaning Market Report 2025

This Ultrasonic Cleaning market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The ultrasonic cleaning market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.71 billion in 2024 to $1.84 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to a rise in awareness of cleanliness, increasing demand for food sectors, increasing healthcare infrastructure and medical treatments, expansions of the automotive industry, and increasing manufacturing activities.

The ultrasonic cleaning market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.46 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for improved cleanliness, increasing number of eco-friendly cleaning solutions, rising demand for efficient and effective cleaning methods, rising demand for precision cleaning, and rising demand for food and beverages. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements, the adoption of multi-frequency ultrasonic cleaners, integration with the Internet of things, hybrid cleaning technologies, and the adoption of digital ultrasonic cleaners.

The growth of the ultrasonic cleaning market is expected to be driven by the expansion of the food and beverage industry. This sector encompasses all activities related to the production, processing, packaging, distribution, and sale of food and drink products. This expansion is fueled by factors such as the increasing global population and changing consumer preferences towards healthier and more convenient food choices. Ultrasonic cleaning plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of hygiene and sanitation within the food and beverage industry. It is utilized extensively to clean equipment and components used in food processing, packaging, and distribution, ensuring thorough cleanliness and safety standards. For example, in October 2023, the Government of Canada reported that the export value of processed food and beverage products reached $54.3 billion in 2022, marking a significant increase from the previous year and contributing significantly to the ultrasonic cleaning market's growth.

Leading companies in the ultrasonic cleaning market are focusing on developing innovative technologies, such as ultrasonic cleaning technology, to improve cleaning efficiency, reduce processing time, enhance contamination removal effectiveness, and expand the range of applications across various industries. Ultrasonic cleaning technology utilizes high-frequency sound waves to generate microscopic bubbles in a liquid cleaning solution, which implode to effectively remove dirt, grime, and contaminants from surfaces. For example, in December 2023, ActOn Finishing, a UK-based surface finishing company, introduced ultrasonic cleaning machines. These machines are designed to efficiently clean, descale, and strip a wide variety of components. The technology serves multiple industries, including automotive, aerospace, medical, and electronics, improving cleaning efficiency and quality.

In November 2023, Getinge, a Swedish healthcare company, acquired Healthmark Industries Co., Inc. for $320 million, aiming to strengthen its position in the medical device cleaning and sterilization market. This acquisition expands Getinge's portfolio of healthcare sterilization solutions, leveraging Healthmark's expertise in ultrasonic cleaning products and solutions for the healthcare industry.

Major companies operating in the ultrasonic cleaning market are Emerson Electric Co., Steris PLC, Telsonic AG Group, Crest Ultrasonics Corporation, Kemet International Limited, Roop Telsonics Ultrasonix Limited, Cleaning Technologies Group LLC, L&R Manufacturing, Mettler Electronics Corp., TierraTech S.L, Ultrasonic LLC, Omegasonics Corporation, Morantz Ultrasonics Inc., SharperTek USA LLC, Elma Schmidbauer GmbH, Steelco S.p.A., Blue Wave Ultrasonics LLC, Anmasi Precision Cleaning Equipment A/S, Ultrawave Limited, Pro Ultrasonics, Weber Ultrasonics AG, Unisonics Australia Pty Ltd.

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

Ultrasonic cleaning utilizes high-frequency sound waves, typically beyond human hearing range, to agitate a liquid cleaning solution, effectively cleaning delicate items without causing damage. This method finds extensive application across diverse industries.

The primary types of ultrasonic cleaning equipment include benchtop, standalone, and multistage units. Benchtop ultrasonic cleaners are compact devices intended for smaller items or samples, commonly found on laboratory benches or in confined workspaces. They achieve thorough cleaning through ultrasonic waves, making them well-suited for precise and delicate cleaning tasks. These cleaners are available in various capacities ranging from under 5 liters to over 300 liters, catering to sectors such as automotive, healthcare, food and beverage, metalworking, electrical and electronics, aerospace and defense, among others.

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The ultrasonic cleaning market consists of sales of aqueous ultrasonic cleaning, solvent ultrasonic cleaning, ultrasonic transducers, and cleaning accessories. 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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