Chan Ye Xin Xi Wang·2025-12-25 01:40Core Viewpoint - The medical water treatment industry in China is experiencing a transition from rapid expansion to high-quality structural adjustment, with a shift in demand from "new equipment" to "upgrading and maintenance" driven by intelligent upgrades [1][4][8]. Market Overview - The medical water treatment industry is a sub-sector of the environmental protection industry, focusing on treating wastewater generated by medical institutions, which contains pathogenic microorganisms and hazardous pollutants [2][4]. - The market size of China's medical water treatment industry reached 11.698 billion yuan in 2023, with a year-on-year growth of 15.2%. However, it is projected to decline to 9.997 billion yuan in 2024 due to various factors [1][8]. Market Policies - The Chinese government emphasizes the development of the medical water treatment industry, incorporating medical water safety into public health strategies and issuing various policies to enhance industry standards and quality control [4][5]. Industry Structure - The industry consists of upstream sectors (wastewater treatment equipment and chemicals), midstream (project construction and facility operation), and downstream (various medical institutions) [6][8]. - The demand market is primarily composed of hospitals at different levels, with tertiary and secondary hospitals having higher standards for water treatment [6][8]. Competitive Landscape - The medical water treatment industry in China is highly competitive, with numerous participants including specialized water treatment companies, environmental engineering firms, and medical equipment manufacturers [9][10]. - Key players include Anhui Huaki Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing Qingshuiyuan Technology Co., Ltd., and others, with a focus on advanced technologies and customized solutions for medical wastewater treatment [10][12]. Development Trends - Future technological advancements in the medical water treatment industry will focus on handling special pollutants and enhancing purification efficiency, with innovations in membrane materials and advanced oxidation processes [13][14]. - The industry is expected to move towards low-carbon development, with increased application of energy-saving technologies and a focus on energy consumption control and carbon emission management [14].