diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/core/src/filtering/excel-style/excel-style-search.component.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/core/src/filtering/excel-style/excel-style-search.component.ts
index ba00843097b..feade52d8d2 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/core/src/filtering/excel-style/excel-style-search.component.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/core/src/filtering/excel-style/excel-style-search.component.ts
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ export class IgxExcelStyleSearchComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
                 (it.label !== null && it.label !== undefined) &&
                 !it.isBlanks &&
                 (it.label.toString().toLowerCase().indexOf(searchVal) > -1 ||
-                this.matchesNumericValue(it, searchVal)));
+                    this.matchesNumericValue(it, searchVal)));
 
             this.esf.listData.forEach(i => i.isSelected = false);
             this.displayedListData.forEach(i => i.isSelected = true);
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ export class IgxExcelStyleSearchComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
                         searchVal = new Set(selectedItems.map(e => e.value.toLocaleTimeString()));
                         break;
                     case GridColumnDataType.String:
-                        if (this.esf.column.filteringIgnoreCase && !this.isHierarchical()) {
+                        if (this.esf.column.filteringIgnoreCase && !this.isHierarchical() && !this.isRemoteData()) {
                             const selectedValues = new Set(selectedItems.map(item => item.value.toLowerCase()));
                             searchVal = new Set();
 
@@ -817,8 +817,8 @@ export class IgxExcelStyleSearchComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
         const columnDataType = this.esf.column?.dataType;
         if (typeof item.value !== 'number' ||
             (columnDataType !== GridColumnDataType.Number &&
-             columnDataType !== GridColumnDataType.Currency &&
-             columnDataType !== GridColumnDataType.Percent)) {
+                columnDataType !== GridColumnDataType.Currency &&
+                columnDataType !== GridColumnDataType.Percent)) {
             return false;
         }
 
@@ -897,4 +897,8 @@ export class IgxExcelStyleSearchComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
         const subRequired = indexOutOfChunk || scrollNeeded;
         return subRequired;
     }
+
+    private isRemoteData(): boolean {
+        return this.esf.grid.verticalScrollContainer.isRemote;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/grid/src/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/grid/src/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
index 8e4813a10ce..ead0ee46145 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/grid/src/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/grids/grid/src/grid-filtering-ui.spec.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
     IgxGridFilteringESFEmptyTemplatesComponent,
     IgxGridFilteringESFTemplatesComponent,
     IgxGridFilteringESFLoadOnDemandComponent,
+    IgxGridFilteringESFRemoteChunkComponent,
     CustomFilteringStrategyComponent,
     IgxGridExternalESFComponent,
     IgxGridExternalESFTemplateComponent,
@@ -3223,6 +3224,7 @@ describe('IgxGrid - Filtering actions - Excel style filtering #grid', () => {
                 IgxGridFilteringESFEmptyTemplatesComponent,
                 IgxGridFilteringESFTemplatesComponent,
                 IgxGridFilteringESFLoadOnDemandComponent,
+                IgxGridFilteringESFRemoteChunkComponent,
                 IgxGridFilteringMCHComponent,
                 IgxGridExternalESFComponent,
                 IgxGridExternalESFTemplateComponent
@@ -7068,6 +7070,40 @@ describe('IgxGrid - Filtering actions - Excel style filtering #grid', () => {
                 tick(2000);
             }).not.toThrowError(/'dataType' of null/);
         }));
+
+        it('Should preserve selected string values from full remote set when grid data is chunked', fakeAsync(() => {
+            const remoteFix = TestBed.createComponent(IgxGridFilteringESFRemoteChunkComponent);
+            const remoteGrid = remoteFix.componentInstance.grid;
+            remoteFix.detectChanges();
+
+            // Mark the grid as remote so ESF does not derive selected values from the current data chunk.
+            remoteGrid.totalItemCount = remoteFix.componentInstance.fullData.length;
+
+            GridFunctions.clickExcelFilterIcon(remoteFix, 'ProductName');
+            tick(100);
+            remoteFix.detectChanges();
+
+            const excelMenu = GridFunctions.getExcelStyleFilteringComponent(remoteFix);
+            const labelElements: any[] = Array.from(GridFunctions.getExcelStyleSearchComponentListItems(remoteFix, excelMenu));
+            const checkboxElements: any[] = Array.from(GridFunctions.getExcelStyleFilteringCheckboxes(remoteFix, excelMenu));
+
+            const uncheckLabel = 'Alpha';
+            const uncheckIndex = labelElements.findIndex(el => el.innerText === uncheckLabel);
+            expect(uncheckIndex).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+
+            checkboxElements[uncheckIndex].click();
+            remoteFix.detectChanges();
+
+            GridFunctions.clickApplyExcelStyleFiltering(remoteFix, excelMenu, 'igx-grid');
+            remoteFix.detectChanges();
+
+            const tree = remoteGrid.filteringExpressionsTree.filteringOperands[0] as IFilteringExpressionsTree;
+            const operand = tree.filteringOperands[0] as IFilteringExpression;
+
+            const selectedValues = Array.from((operand.searchVal as Set<string>).values());
+            expect(selectedValues).toEqual(jasmine.arrayContaining(['beta', 'Gamma', 'DELTA']));
+            expect(selectedValues).not.toContain('Alpha');
+        }));
     });
 
     describe(null, () => {
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/test-utils/grid-samples.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/test-utils/grid-samples.spec.ts
index 78ef55e83a3..086bd78e35c 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/test-utils/grid-samples.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/test-utils/grid-samples.spec.ts
@@ -918,6 +918,37 @@ export class IgxGridFilteringESFLoadOnDemandComponent extends BasicGridComponent
     };
 }
 
+@Component({
+    template: `<igx-grid [data]="data" height="500px" [allowFiltering]="true"
+                         [filterMode]="'excelStyleFilter'" [uniqueColumnValuesStrategy]="columnValuesStrategy">
+        <igx-column width="100px" [field]="'ID'"></igx-column>
+        <igx-column width="100px" [field]="'ProductName'" dataType="string"></igx-column>
+    </igx-grid>`,
+    changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.Eager,
+    imports: [IgxGridComponent, IgxColumnComponent]
+})
+export class IgxGridFilteringESFRemoteChunkComponent extends BasicGridComponent {
+    public fullData = [
+        { ID: 1, ProductName: 'Alpha' },
+        { ID: 2, ProductName: 'beta' },
+        { ID: 3, ProductName: 'Gamma' },
+        { ID: 4, ProductName: 'DELTA' }
+    ];
+
+    // Simulate remote virtualization where the grid keeps only the current chunk.
+    public override data = this.fullData.slice(0, 2);
+
+    private _filteringStrategy = new FilteringStrategy();
+
+    public columnValuesStrategy = (column: IgxColumnComponent,
+        columnExprTree: IFilteringExpressionsTree,
+        done: (uniqueValues: any[]) => void) => {
+            const filteredData = this._filteringStrategy.filter(this.fullData, columnExprTree, null, null);
+            const columnValues = filteredData.map(record => record[column.field]);
+            done(columnValues);
+    };
+}
+
 @Component({
     template: `<igx-grid [data]="data" height="500px" [allowFiltering]="true" [filterMode]="'excelStyleFilter'" [moving]="true">
         <igx-column width="100px" [field]="'ID'" [header]="'ID'" [hasSummary]="true"