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Asia-Pacifi c leads fragmented global battery recycling standalone machines, some manu- mainstream hydrometallurgical tech- About Interact Analysis
Interact Analysis has been tracking
facturers are also offering integrated nology) – some companies are adopt-
equipment market equipment solutions, particularly in ing energy-saving methods, including the Li-ion battery and related manu-
low-temperature processes and waste facturing equipment markets for years,
the pre-processing stages. Other manu-
facturers provide an integrated solu- heat recovery. Some are also explor- providing deep market analysis, from
n 2024, the slowdown in the con- battery recycling equipment will reach RENEE JU tion that covers the entire process, ing alternative technological routes Li-ion battery demand (shipment) and
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struction of lithium-ion battery $4.5-bn, growing with a fi ve-year com- Research Associate,Interact Analysis from battery module disassembly to like bio-metallurgical processes. supply (production and capacity) to in-
Irecycling projects caused a decline pound annual growth rate (CAGR) of E-mail: renee.ju@interactanalysis.com discharge and then to crushing and sights into the associated manufactur-
in global equipment sales. The drop 24.5% from 2024 to 2029. sorting. Looking ahead, the market may ing equipment market. The company
in raw material prices that began in Market fragmentation and no domi- see the integration of different metal- recently completed the latest quarterly
mid-2023, coupled with deceleration Strong annual growth is forecast for nant leader emerging As the world’s largest battery re- lurgical techniques, leading to more update (Q4 2024), in which some mar-
in battery factory expansions, has signi- the Li-ion battery recycling market The Li-ion battery recycling pro- cycling market, China’s rapidly ex- effi cient and environmentally friendly ket forecasts were adjusted to refl ect
fi cantly slowed the pace of recycling in the Americas, APAC and EMEA cess involves the use of a variety of panding new production capacity is battery recycling solutions. As part the latest market trends.
capacity growth. Since the recycling regions equipment, including battery testing driving higher demands for effi ciency of the growing trend towards auto-
equipment market is closely tied to the From a regional perspective, Asia- equipment, battery pack disassem- and safety in battery recycling. In the mated, intelligent, and green battery ABOUT THE AUTHOR
development of new recycling capacity, Pacifi c (APAC) is the largest market bly systems, and crushing & sorting pre-processing stage, “fl exible disas- recycling, companies with leading Renee focuses on
it has been negatively impacted. How- for battery recycling equipment, with equipment used in the pre-processing sembly” is emerging as a key innova- technology and the ability to integrate lithium battery and
ever, the medium - to long-term outlook sales accounting for approximately stage. This is in addition to the reac- tion, providing new momentum for the industrial chain will be better hydrogen research,
remains positive. There has been rising 80% of the global market in 2024. This tor, fi ltration system, MVR evapora- the high-quality development of both positioned to navigate market changes assists commercial
demand for Li-ion batteries, driven by is primarily due to the massive scale tion system, extraction system, crys- the battery recycling and equipment and technological challenges. These vehicle team in data-
the electric vehicle (EV) and energy of China’s recycling capacity con- tallization system, and the drying markets. In the post-processing stage – companies are expected to gain a base setup, and conducts both primary
storage (ES) markets, alongside a gradual struction. The APAC battery recycling machine used in the post-processing to tackle issues such as high energy competitive edge and an advanta- and secondary information research
implementation of supportive policies equipment market is expected to main- stage. Overall, the recycling equip- consumption and complex wastewater geous position in the rapidly expand- for data and industry analysis.
and regulations. This has stabilized the tain a CAGR of 25.1% from 2024 to ment market remains relatively frag- treatment (associated with the current ing market.
running the session ‘Unlocking the
vered by experts from a wide range
able individuals driving innovation
and success in the Asia Pacific beauty of cosmetic organisations, who will benefits of multifunctional 1,3-pro-
recycling project market, paving the 2029, reaching approximately $3.69-bn mented. Unlike the lithium battery
sector, including R&D professionals, take attendees through a variety of panediol to maximize performance’.
way for sustained growth in battery by 2029. Europe, the Middle East and manufacturing equipment market,
scientists, innovators, and role formulation techniques focusing on Homing in on a key focus area for
Africa (EMEA) is forecast a fi ve-year which has seen the emergence of inte-
recycling equipment sales. everything from foundation, UV, anti- formulators, Ms. Gwendolyn Neoh at Chemical Weekly Buyers’ Guide
models. The 9 Faces will be selected
CAGR of 24.7% over the same period, grated market leaders, the recycling
by an expert judging panel and the acne and pore care to suncare pro- Ashland will be running the session
equipment market has yet to see a
APAC takes the global market lead
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around $1.7-bn in 2023 to approximately CAGR of 18.9%, with the battery re- potential remains to be realized.
ness Development Manager APAC at
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UNLOCKING POTENTIAL Jingjin Equipment (both based in
In-cosmetics Global’s new report explores growing Mr. Kiran Iyer Mr. Abhishek Vora
China) have seen battery recycling
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their equipment. In addition, some
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Fig. 1: Global Li-ion battery equipment market size, $ mn
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are having on a market segment
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