Kitchen Chimney Market Analysis

Global Kitchen Chimney Market Overview

Kitchen Chimney Market Size was valued at USD 17.5 Billion in 2022. The Kitchen Chimney market industry is projected to grow from USD 18.55 Billion in 2023 to USD 29.56 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.00% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Increased focus on indoor air quality and health consciousness among consumers and the trend toward open-concept kitchen designs in modern homes are the key market drivers enhancing growth of the market.

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Kitchen Chimney Market Trends

Growing focus on indoor air quality and health consciousness among consumers is boosting the market growth.

Market CAGR for kitchen chimneys is being driven by the rising increased focus on indoor air quality and health consciousness among consumers. Today's consumers are more aware of the potential health risks associated with poor indoor air quality. Cooking, especially when using oil and spices, can release pollutants, particulate matter, and odors into the kitchen environment. Health-conscious consumers understand that exposure to these contaminants can lead to respiratory problems and allergies. Kitchen chimneys play a vital role in eliminating these pollutants, ensuring that the air in the kitchen and the rest of the home remains clean and healthy.

The awareness of health issues related to cooking fumes has prompted consumers to seek solutions that can mitigate these risks. Prolonged exposure to airborne contaminants produced during cooking can have adverse health effects. Kitchen chimneys, by venting out these pollutants, help in preventing health problems, making them an essential appliance for those who prioritize their well-being. Further, Modern lifestyles often involve busy schedules, leading to a preference for cooking at home. As more people are cooking their meals, the need for effective ventilation becomes paramount. Health-conscious consumers understand that investing in a quality kitchen chimney is a proactive measure to protect themselves and their families from indoor air pollution. Many kitchen chimneys are designed with aesthetic appeal in mind, and consumers appreciate their dual functionality of enhancing the kitchen decor while maintaining a healthy cooking environment. The marriage of form and function in modern kitchen chimneys appeals to those who prioritize a healthy and visually appealing kitchen space.

Some regions and building codes require the installation of kitchen ventilation systems like chimneys to ensure indoor air quality meets certain standards. This regulatory focus on indoor air quality also contributes to the demand for kitchen chimneys. Also, the trend toward open-concept kitchen designs in modern homes drives the kitchen chimney market by highlighting the need for effective, aesthetically pleasing, and space-efficient solutions for managing cooking odors and maintaining a clean and comfortable living environment in these open and interconnected living spaces. Thus driving the Kitchen Chimney market revenue.

Kitchen Chimney Market Segment Insights

Kitchen Chimney Product Type Insights

The Kitchen Chimney market segmentation, based on product type, includes Wall-mounted Chimneys, Built-In Chimneys, Island Chimney, Corner Chimney, and Others. The wall-mounted chimney segment dominates the market, accounting for the largest market revenue as they offer efficient ventilation and capture of cooking fumes by being positioned closer to the cooktop, ensuring effective extraction of odors and pollutants at the source. They are versatile and suitable for a wider range of kitchen layouts, making them a popular choice for both traditional and open-concept kitchens. Also, their installation is relatively straightforward, making them a cost-effective and the practical choice for homeowners and builders, further solidifying their dominance in the market. Further, the built-in chimney segment is expected to be the second most popular product type during the forecast period.

Kitchen Chimney Duct Type Insights

The Kitchen Chimney market segmentation, based on duct type, includes Ducted and Ductless. The ducted category dominates the market due to its superior performance in removing cooking odors, smoke, and fumes. Ducted chimneys vent pollutants outside the home, ensuring efficient and thorough air circulation, which is especially important in larger kitchens or open-concept designs. This approach is preferred by consumers seeking an effective and permanent solution for maintaining excellent indoor air quality and is especially vital in regions with stringent air quality regulations and for those who prioritize a clean, healthy living environment.

Kitchen Chimney Application Insights

The Kitchen Chimney market segmentation, based on application, includes Residential and Commercial. The residential category dominates the market due to the widespread adoption of kitchen chimneys in homes. In residential settings, kitchen chimneys play a vital role in ensuring indoor air quality and maintaining a clean, odor-free living space, which is a primary concern for homeowners. As cooking is a daily activity, the demand for efficient kitchen ventilation solutions remains consistently high in residential kitchens, driving the market's focus on this segment.

Figure 1: Kitchen Chimney Market, by Application, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)

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Kitchen Chimney Regional Insights

By region, the study gives market insights into the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The North American Kitchen Chimney market area dominates this market due to the region's strong focus on modern kitchen designs and appliances, as well as a culture of home renovation and remodeling. The demand for efficient ventilation and air quality improvement in kitchens, along with the presence of well-established brands and extensive retail networks, has contributed to the prominence of kitchen chimneys in North American households.

Further, the main countries studied in the market report are the US, Canada, Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 2: KITCHEN CHIMNEY MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)

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Europe Kitchen Chimney market accounts for the second-largest market share because of the growing awareness of the importance of indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and the growing trend of open-concept kitchen designs in modern European homes. Further, the German Kitchen Chimney market held the largest market share, and the UK Kitchen Chimney market was the fastest-growing market in European region.

The Asia-Pacific Kitchen Chimney Market is expected to rise at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032. This is due to rapid urbanization, a growing middle-class population, and increasing awareness of air quality and kitchen hygiene, leading to a rising demand for modern kitchen appliances. Moreover, China’s Kitchen Chimney market held the largest market share, and the Indian Kitchen Chimney market was the fastest-growing market in Asia-Pacific region.

Kitchen Chimney Key Market Players & Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the Kitchen Chimney market grow even more. Market players are also undertaking a variety of strategic activities to spread their footprint, with important market developments including mergers and acquisitions, new product launches, contractual agreements, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To spread and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, the Kitchen Chimney industry must offer cost-effective items.

Manufacturing locally to minimize the operational costs is one of the key business tactics used by the manufacturers in the Kitchen Chimney industry to benefit the clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Kitchen Chimney industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to the kitchen appliance industry. Major players in the Kitchen Chimney market, including Asko Appliances, Vent-A-Hood, BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Elica S.p.A., Faber S.p.A., Falmec S.p.A., Miele Inc., Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics, Whirlpool Corporation, and others, are trying to increase market demand by investing in the research and development operations.

Elica is an Italian company that specializes in the design and manufacture of kitchen appliances, particularly kitchen hoods, cooktops, and ovens. The company is renowned for its innovative and stylish kitchen ventilation solutions. Elica was founded in 1970 by Ermanno Casoli and has since become a leader in the kitchen appliance industry. The company's range of kitchen hoods, in particular, is known for its sleek and contemporary designs. Elica products are designed not only to efficiently remove cooking odors and fumes but also to enhance the overall kitchen environment. In 2022, Elica, an Italian kitchen appliance manufacturer, announced a partnership with Whirlpool to develop and market a new range of kitchen chimneys in the Indian market. The partnership is aimed at leveraging Elica's expertise in kitchen chimney design and manufacturing with Whirlpool's strong brand presence and distribution network in India.

Faber has a presence and has been involved in the development of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly kitchen appliances. The company's product range often includes both traditional and modern designs to cater to a wide range of customer preferences. Faber's kitchen hoods, in particular, are recognized for their efficient ventilation and elegant designs. The company places a strong emphasis on combining advanced technology, functionality, and aesthetics in its product offerings. Faber hoods are designed not only to remove cooking odors and fumes but also to complement the overall kitchen décor. In 2023, Faber, another Italian kitchen appliance manufacturer, announced a partnership with Siemens to develop and market a new range of smart kitchen chimneys in India. The partnership is aimed at bringing together Faber's expertise in kitchen chimney design and manufacturing with Siemens' expertise in smart home technology.

Key Companies in the Kitchen Chimney market include.

• Asko Appliances


• Vent-A-Hood


• BSH Home Appliances Corporation


• Elica S.p.A.


• Faber S.p.A.


• Falmec S.p.A.


• Miele Inc.


• Panasonic Corporation


• Samsung Electronics


• Whirlpool Corporation

Kitchen Chimney Industry Developments

For Instance, December 2022 Whirlpool Corporation acquired the European kitchen appliance business of Electrolux AB for €3.2 billion. This acquisition includes Electrolux's kitchen chimney business.

For Instance, January 2022 Solace Nutrition is a US-based medical nutrition company that bought R-Kane Nutritionals' assets for an unknown sum. This asset acquisition enables Solace Nutrition to generate synergy between both brands, accelerate the growth, and establish a position in an adjacent nutrition sector. The R-Kane Nutritionals is a firm established in the United States that specializes in high-protein meal replacement products for weight loss.

For Instance, June 2022 Haier Smart Home acquired the kitchen appliance business of GE Appliances for $5.4 billion. This acquisition includes GE Appliances' kitchen chimney business.

Kitchen Chimney Market Segmentation

Kitchen Chimney Product Type Outlook

• Wall-Mounted Chimney


• Built-In Chimney


• Island Chimney


• Corner Chimney


• Others

Kitchen Chimney Duct Type Outlook

• Ducted


• Ductless

Kitchen Chimney Application Outlook

• Residential


• Commercial

Kitchen Chimney Regional Outlook

• North America
  
  
  
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• Europe
  
  
  
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• Asia-Pacific
  
  
  
  • China
  
  
  • Japan
  
  
  • India
  
  
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• Rest of the World
  
  
  
  • Middle East
  
  
  • Africa
  
  
  • Latin America