Vacuum Valve Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Valve Type (Control Valves, Gate Valves, Inline Valves, Others), By Valve Mechanism (Manual Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Electric/Motorized Valves, Bellows-Sealed Valves, Others), By Application (Food Processing, Semiconductor, Oil Refineries, Display Manufacturing, Others), And By Geography – Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

  • Published : Apr 2025
  • Report Code : KSI061614557
  • Pages : 148
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Vacuum Valve Market Size:

The Vacuum Valve Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.60% from 2025 to 2030.

Vacuum Valve Market Trends:

A vacuum valve is a component installed in the supply or exhaust line of a vacuum system. It is often used to manage gas volumes entering and leaving vacuumed regions, such as process chambers. There are various types of valves, including control valves, gate valves, and inline valves, which are utilized in different applications, such as food processing, semiconductor manufacturing, oil refineries, and irrigation systems. Vacuum-based manufacturing processes are necessary due to the rapid growth of the semiconductor industry and the increasing demand for advanced displays, which will drive the need for vacuum valves.


Vacuum Valve Market Overview & Scope:

The Vacuum Valve Market is segmented by:

  • Valve Type: By valve type, the vacuum valve market is segmented into control valves, gate valves, inline valves, and others.
  • Valve Mechanism: By Valve mechanism or functionality, the market is segmented into Manual Valves, Pneumatic Valves, Electric /Motorized Valves, Bellows-Sealed Valves and Others.
  • Application: Based on the application, the vacuum valve market is segmented into food processing, semiconductor manufacturing, oil refineries, display manufacturing, and other industries. The semiconductor industry has a significant demand for vacuum valves, which is growing notably. With the rising demand for electronic devices worldwide and the growing need for artificial intelligence, the semiconductor industry is expected to hold a notable share.
  • Region:  By geography, the vacuum valve market is segmented into North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific.

Top Trends Shaping the Vacuum Valve Market:

1. Production of flat-panel displays and solar panels

  • Several businesses sought to expand into related areas, including the production of flat-panel displays and solar panels. For instance, according to a report by the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association, India’s semiconductor market is projected to grow from $52 billion in 2024 to $130.4 billion by 2030. This substantial growth in the semiconductor industry is expected to drive demand for more advanced manufacturing processes and equipment, including vacuum valves.

As the industry develops new and enhanced products in the semiconductor industry, they are anticipated to boost the demand for high-precision components like vacuum valves, which are used in processes such as etching, deposition, and sputtering


Vacuum Valve Market: Growth Drivers vs. Challenges

Drivers:

  • The rapidly growing semiconductor industry will boost the vacuum valve market: The technology that enables electronic items to function well and supports enterprises with high productivity is powered by semiconductor chips. These chips must be produced under a vacuum because they demand a greater level of vacuum purity. The semiconductor industry's need to pack greater processing power into a smaller area has largely been driving the demand for vacuum valves. These valves are required as chip designs evolve and sizes contract, which is driving the need for purer vacuums and more vacuum-intensive processes.
  • The rising demand for flat-panel displays will boost market growth: The market for vacuum valves is expected to grow faster than expected due to the increased production of flat-panel displays for consumer electronics. A flat panel display is smaller, lighter, and consumes less electricity than a cathode-ray tube (CRT). For flat-panel display (FPD) manufacturing, vacuum and emission reduction equipment that can handle large processing chambers and deliver high gas flow rates with good dependability is required. The zero-humidity solution enabled by vacuum valves benefits flat-panel displays since it consumes less energy and weighs less. 

Challenges:

  • Price volatility: Regulatory compliance is increasing the cost of production, and the high initial costs can hinder market growth.

Vacuum Valve Market Regional Analysis:

  • Asia-Pacific: The major economies, including China, Japan, India, and South Korea, dominate the Asia-Pacific region. Some of the fastest-growing emerging economies in this region include ASEAN countries. The Asia Pacific region is expected to experience growth due to the increasing demand for vacuum systems in semiconductor manufacturing and flat-panel display production. In Particular, the rapid expansion of China’s and India’s semiconductor industries is fueling the need for high-precision vacuum components. This growth is supported by increasing consumer demand for electronics and appliances.

Vacuum Valve Market: Competitive Landscape:

The market is fragmented, with many notable players, including VAT Group AG, MKS Instruments Inc., CKD Corporation, ULVAC Inc., SMC Corporation and Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG, among others.

A few strategic developments related to the market:

  • Product Launch: In November 2024, Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions launched the Series E, which is the industry’s first electric angle valve designed specifically for high vacuum environments, offering a combination of precision control, energy efficiency, and sustainability. It features motorised actuator and vacuum isolation applications ranging from 10?³ to 10?? mbar.
  • Acquisition: In April 2024, the acquisition of Korean semiconductor company Presys Co., Ltd was completed, and the company became part of the Atlas Copco Group. The company provides vacuum valves for the semiconductor market.

Vacuum Valve Market Scope:

Report Metric Details
Growth Rate CAGR of 9.60%
Study Period 2020 to 2030
Historical Data 2020 to 2023
Base Year 2024
Forecast Period 2025 – 2030
Forecast Unit (Value) USD Billion
Segmentation
  • Valve Type
  • Valve Mechanism
  • Application
  • Geography
Geographical Segmentation Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific
List of Major Companies in Vacuum Valve Market
  • VAT Group AG
  • MKS Instruments Inc.
  • CKD Corporation
  • ULVAC Inc.
  • SMC Corporation
Customization Scope Free report customization with purchase

 

Vacuum Valve Market Segmentation:

By Valve Type

  • Control Valves
  • Gate Valves
  • Inline Valves
  • Others

By Valve Mechanism

  • Manual Valves
  • Pneumatic Valves
  • Electric /Motorized Valves
  • Bellows-Sealed Valves
  • Others

By Application

  • Food Processing
  • Semiconductor
  • Oil Refineries
  • Display Manufacturing
  • Others

By Region

  • Americas
    • USA
  • Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
    • Germany
    • Netherlands
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific 
    • China
    • Japan
    • Taiwan
    • South Korea
    • Others

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The vacuum valve market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.60% during the forecast period.

The vacuum valve market is anticipated to grow due to increasing demand in semiconductor manufacturing, advancements in automation and IoT integration, and rising applications in renewable energy sectors like solar power.

The Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to hold a significant share of the vacuum valve market.

Prominent key market players in the Vacuum Valve Market include VAT Group AG, MKS Instruments Inc., CKD Corporation, ULVAC Inc., SMC Corporation, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG, Agilent Technologies Inc., HVA LLC, and V-TEX Corporation.

The vacuum valve market has been segmented by Valve Type, Valve Mechanism, Application, and Geography.

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE 

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities 

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations 

3.7. Strategic Recommendations 

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK 

5. VACUUM VALVE MARKET BY VALVE TYPE

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Control Valves

5.3. Gate Valves

5.4. Inline Valves

5.5. Others

6. VACUUM VALVE MARKET BY VALVE TYPE

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Manual Valves

6.3. Pneumatic Valves

6.4. Electric /Motorized Valves 

6.5. Bellows-Sealed Valves

6.6. Others

7. VACUUM VALVE MARKET BY APPLICATION

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Food Processing

7.3. Semiconductor

7.4. Oil Refineries

7.5. Display Manufacturing

7.6. Others

8. VACUUM VALVE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

8.1. Introduction

8.2. Americas

8.2.1. USA

8.3. Europe, Middle East, and Africa

8.3.1. Germany

8.3.2. Netherlands

8.3.3. Others

8.4. Asia Pacific

8.4.1. China

8.4.2. Japan

8.4.3. Taiwan

8.4.4. South Korea

8.4.5. Others

9. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

9.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

9.2. Market Share Analysis

9.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

9.4. Competitive Dashboard

10. COMPANY PROFILES

10.1. VAT Group AG

10.2. MKS Instruments Inc.

10.3. CKD Corporation

10.4. ULVAC Inc.

10.5. SMC Corporation

10.6. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

10.7. Agilent Technologies Inc.

10.8. HVA LLC

10.9. V-TEX Corporation

10.10. Kitz SCT Corporation

11. APPENDIX

11.1. Currency 

11.2. Assumptions

11.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

11.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

11.5. Research Methodology 

11.6. Abbreviations 

VAT Group AG

MKS Instruments Inc.

CKD Corporation

ULVAC Inc.

SMC Corporation

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

Agilent Technologies Inc.

HVA LLC

V-TEX Corporation

Kitz SCT Corporation