Particle Counters Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The Particle Counters Market is Segmented by Product (Airborne Particle Counters, Liquid Particle Counters, and Others), Application (Cleanroom Monitoring, Contamination Monitoring of Liquids, and Aerosol Monitoring and Research), Modality (Benchtop, Portable, and Remote), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World). The Report Offers the Value (in USD Million) for the Above Segments.

Particle Counters Market Size

Global Particle Counters Market (2025 - 2030)

Particle Counters Market Analysis

The Global Particle Counters Market size is estimated at USD 256.54 million in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 363.28 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.21% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

Particle counters are precision instruments used in life sciences to measure and analyze the concentration and size distribution of airborne or liquid particles, such as bacteria, spores, and particulates. They play a crucial role in ensuring contamination control, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory standards in laboratories and cleanroom environments.

Manufacturing of pharmaceutical products may involve a lot of risk at contamination. One of the main types of contamination is fungus. The main cause is a lack of quality control, process management, and appropriate testing, which can result in diminished product integrity and shelf life. This can be present in the form of bioaerosols and hence requires monitoring of these facilities.

Particle counters market is mainly driven by technological advancements that enhance measurement accuracy and real-time data analysis, facilitating better monitoring of particulate contamination. Additionally, increasing investments in research and development activities propel innovation, leading to the creation of more sophisticated and efficient particle counting solutions. For instance, a December 2023 study published in the American Journal of Infection Control highlighted the use of real-time particle counters in operating rooms (ORs) to measure airborne particles of various sizes. These devices utilize photodetection techniques based on light scattering, enabling precise particle detection. 

Furthermore, as per the source, biofluorescent particle counters (BFPCs) have emerged as advanced alternatives, capable of detecting viable cells attached to particles. By identifying fluorescent light emissions from viable cells, BFPCs provide critical insights into the presence of potentially harmful airborne particles. Over the past decade, these technologies have been widely adopted in pharmaceutical manufacturing and cleanroom environments, underscoring their importance in maintaining contamination-free conditions.

However, the high cost of systems is expected to restrain growth in the particle counters market during the forecast period of the study.

Particle Counters Industry Overview

The particle counters market is fragmented in nature with major key players including Danaher (Beckman Coulter, Inc.), Fortive Corporation (Fluke Corporation and Setra Systems), HAL Technology, Markus Klotz GmbH, Merck KGaA, PAMAS Partikelmess- und Analysesysteme GmbH, RION Co., Ltd., TSI, and Spectris (Particle Measuring Systems).

Particle Counters Market Leaders

  1. Markus Klotz GmbH

  2. Danaher (Beckman Coulter, Inc.)

  3. RION Co., Ltd.

  4. Fortive Corporation (Fluke Corporation and Setra Systems)

  5. Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Particle Counters Market Concentration
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Particle Counters Market News

  • March 2024: ABN Cleanroom Technology established ABN Labs, marking a strategic expansion aimed at strengthening its operational capabilities. This initiative is designed to enhance its portfolio of cleanroom technology solutions, catering to the growing demand for advanced controlled environment technologies across various industries. ABN Labs designed, installed, and maintained laboratory facilities, including advanced particle counters that prioritize safety, precision, and efficiency.
  • March 2023: Facility Monitoring Systems (FMS) Ireland Ltd introduced an upgraded range of portable Airborne Particle Counters (APCs) in partnership with TSI Inc., one of the leading providers of contamination control instrumentation. The AeroTrak+ A100 Series offers significant advancements over the previous AeroTrak 9000 range. These instruments are available for order in Ireland. The AeroTrak+ A100 Series is positioned for use in pharmaceutical manufacturing and cleanroom certification processes.

Global Particle Counters Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Market Drivers
    • 4.2.1 Technological Advancements in the Product
    • 4.2.2 Increasing Investments into Research and Development Activities
  • 4.3 Market Restraints
    • 4.3.1 High Cost of Systems
  • 4.4 Porter's Five Force Analysis
    • 4.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
    • 4.4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.4.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (Market Size by Value - USD Million)

  • 5.1 By Product
    • 5.1.1 Airborne Particle Counters
    • 5.1.2 Liquid Particle Counters
    • 5.1.3 Others
  • 5.2 By Application
    • 5.2.1 Cleanroom Monitoring
    • 5.2.2 Contamination Monitoring of Liquids
    • 5.2.3 Aerosol Monitoring and Research
  • 5.3 By Modality
    • 5.3.1 Benchtop
    • 5.3.2 Portable
    • 5.3.3 Remote
  • 5.4 Geography
    • 5.4.1 North America
    • 5.4.1.1 United States
    • 5.4.1.2 Canada
    • 5.4.1.3 Mexico
    • 5.4.2 Europe
    • 5.4.2.1 Germany
    • 5.4.2.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.4.2.3 France
    • 5.4.2.4 Italy
    • 5.4.2.5 Spain
    • 5.4.2.6 Rest of Europe
    • 5.4.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.3.1 China
    • 5.4.3.2 Japan
    • 5.4.3.3 India
    • 5.4.3.4 Australia
    • 5.4.3.5 South Korea
    • 5.4.3.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.4 Rest of the World

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Company Profiles
    • 6.1.1 Danaher (Beckman Coulter, Inc.)
    • 6.1.2 Fortive Corporation (Fluke Corporation and Setra Systems)
    • 6.1.3 HAL Technology
    • 6.1.4 Markus Klotz GmbH
    • 6.1.5 Merck KGaA
    • 6.1.6 Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions
    • 6.1.7 PAMAS Partikelmess- und Analysesysteme GmbH
    • 6.1.8 RION Co., Ltd.
    • 6.1.9 TSI
    • 6.1.10 Spectris (Particle Measuring Systems)
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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Particle Counters Industry Segmentation

As per the scope of the report, particle counters are devices that are used for detecting and counting physical particles to monitor the level of contamination. The United States digital health market is segmented into product, application, modality, and geography. By product, the market is segmented into airborne particle counters, liquid particle counters, and others. By application, the market is segmented into cleanroom monitoring, contamination monitoring of liquids, and aerosol monitoring and research. By modality, the market is segmented into handheld, portable, and remote. By geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World). The report offers the value (in USD million) for the above segments.

By Product Airborne Particle Counters
Liquid Particle Counters
Others
By Application Cleanroom Monitoring
Contamination Monitoring of Liquids
Aerosol Monitoring and Research
By Modality Benchtop
Portable
Remote
Geography North America United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World
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Global Particle Counters Market Research Faqs

How big is the Global Particle Counters Market?

The Global Particle Counters Market size is expected to reach USD 256.54 million in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 7.21% to reach USD 363.28 million by 2030.

What is the current Global Particle Counters Market size?

In 2025, the Global Particle Counters Market size is expected to reach USD 256.54 million.

Who are the key players in Global Particle Counters Market?

Markus Klotz GmbH, Danaher (Beckman Coulter, Inc.), RION Co., Ltd., Fortive Corporation (Fluke Corporation and Setra Systems) and Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions are the major companies operating in the Global Particle Counters Market.

Which is the fastest growing region in Global Particle Counters Market?

Asia Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2025-2030).

Which region has the biggest share in Global Particle Counters Market?

In 2025, the North America accounts for the largest market share in Global Particle Counters Market.

What years does this Global Particle Counters Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Global Particle Counters Market size was estimated at USD 238.04 million. The report covers the Global Particle Counters Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Global Particle Counters Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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