Non-Woven Fabric Market Size, Share, Growth, And Industry Analysis By Technology (Meltblown, Spunbonded, Spunlace, Needle Punch and Others) By Application (Industrial, Clothing, Medical and Health Care, Household and Others), Regional Forecast From 2024 To 2032

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Non-Woven Fabric Market Report Overview

The global non-woven fabric market size was USD 45.93 billion in 2023 and is projected to touch USD 96.38 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period. Asia-Pacific is dominating the non-woven fabric market share in 2023..

Nonwoven fabric is a cohesive, fabric-like material that is produced by pressing or heating fibres together. Fiber entanglement and the chemical and thermal bonding of materials like rayon and olefin polyester are a few of the often utilized manufacturing techniques. Nonwoven materials are more lightweight and do not require weaving or knitting to make interlinings for apparel that provides insulation and protection, industrial workwear, chemical defence suits, and footwear than conventional fabrics like cotton, linen, wool, and silk. As a result, they have many uses in a variety of sectors, including filtration, automotive, healthcare, and building & construction.

Healthcare basics including face masks, isolation gowns, curtains, one-use hats, and shoe headcovers are frequently made from nonwoven fabrics, which is anticipated to significantly contribute to the expansion of the non-woven fabric market size. Additionally, the widespread use of these materials in the manufacture of lightweight car components promotes the expansion of the non-woven fabric market. Additionally, a number of product developments, like the creation of smart nonwoven textiles and blast-resistant curtains, are stimulating growth. These textiles use are found in the building construction and automobile sectors because they expand under strain to absorb shockwaves and collect flying debris. Global non-woven fabric market size is predicted to be fueled by technological developments in manufacturing and increased activity in the creation of eco-friendly textiles.

COVID-19 Impact: Economic Slowdown on the Cost and Availability of Goods Owing to Lockdown Restrictions

Numerous millions of individuals worldwide are being impacted by the COVID 19. It has had a negative impact on how each industry functions, with the exception of medicines. Nearly all nations were on lockdown as a result of the economic crisis. The borders were closed, making cross-border transit impossible. Numerous enterprises, especially those in the textile and garment industries, will close their doors. Despite a sharp rise in the need for medical supplies and clothes, the non-woven fabric market share has grown. Governments from all over the world hired the major market companies to create Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits. Masks of every kind, including surgical masks, disposable masks, filtration masks, and others, are very necessary. Nonwoven fabric producers satisfy this requirement. The market for non-woven fabrics has shown tremendous growth recently.

Latest Trends

"The industry is Seeing Rising Demand from the Healthcare Sector. "

Numerous healthcare goods, including surgical gowns, aprons, drapes, face mask components, and wound dressings, are made from non-woven fabric. They are also utilised in hygienic items including tampons, baby diapers, sanitary towels, sanitary napkins, and napkin liners. The demand for non-woven face masks has significantly increased as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak in order to stop the virus from spreading. As a result, the demand for non-woven materials is rising exponentially on a global scale. Due to the growing usage of female hygiene products in nations like China and India, Asia-Pacific expects to see a considerable growth in the use of hygiene products throughout the projected period. Other factors like population growth, increasing aging population, and the COVID-19 outbreak across the world are driving the demand for non-woven fabric market share in the healthcare industry.

Non-Woven Fabric Market SEGMENTATION

• By Type

Depending on non-woven fabric given are types: meltblown, spunbonded, spunlace, needle punch and others. The meltblown type will capture the maximum market share through forecast period.

• By Application

The market is divided in industrial, clothing, medical and health care, household and others based on application. The global non-woven fabric market players in cover segment like medical and health care will dominate the market share during forecast period.

Driving Factors

"TheNeed for Nonwovens in the Healthcare Sector will Grow Leading to Market Growth. "

Nonwoven textiles are increasingly being used in medical applications as more affordable goods are becoming available for usage in hospitals with limited budgets. Hospitals frequently employ products like disposable and reusable surgical gowns, drapes, gloves, and instrument coverings. The usage of nonwoven medical items, such as disposable patient gowns, drapes, and linens that assist minimise the spread of HAIs, is encouraged by several government programmes to manage HAIs (Hospital Acquired Infections) which is further fueling the demand for non-woven fabric market growth.

"Because of theRising Demand for Spunbond, the Market is Expanding "

The nonwoven fabric market is expected to develop more quickly than average because of the strong demand in the spunbond market. The category has taken the lead on the market because to the rising demand for these spunbond nonwovens in a variety of industries, including construction, coating substrates, agriculture, battery separators, wipes, and filtration. Spunbond is one of the most widely used methods for mass-producing nonwoven textiles. Additionally, the ageing population in western nations combined with the expanding healthcare sector in emerging regions will further accelerate the growth rate of the non-woven fabric market. The increase in birthrate will also contribute to an increase in market value. Additionally, the non-woven fabric market growth is accelerated by the rise in disposable income combined with rising spending on healthcare facilities and services.

Restraining Factors

"Issues with Raw Material Availability Might Impede Market Expansion"

One of the most crucial elements that directly affects the market for finished goods is the accessibility of raw resources. More than 80% of the basic material fibres used in nonwoven textiles are synthetic. Some of these raw material fibres, like polyester and cotton, are readily available and reasonably priced; nevertheless, others, like carbon fibres, are not. Glass fibres, high tenacity yarns, and aramids are more expensive and harder to get.

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"Asia-Pacific to Dominate the Global Market"

Due to the commissioning of additional facilities and a growth in the production of non-woven fabric in the area, Asia-Pacific is anticipated to be the largest consumer internationally. China accounted for the greatest worldwide proportion of non-woven fabric manufacturing and consumption. With rising investments and official assistance from the 13th Five Year Plan, China's textile sector is flourishing. Industry-wide reorganisation is painfully affecting the nation's textile and garment manufacturers. With an investment of USD 8 billion, the Chinese government is positioning Xinjiang as a hub for the production of textiles and clothing. By 2030, China's northwest is anticipated to be the greatest textile production hub in the world.

The non-woven fabric market share is predicted to be dominated by European regions. Europe now holds the second-highest market share for non-woven textiles overall. The need for non-woven materials is rising quickly along with the number of autos, medical, and construction businesses in this area. Additionally, non-woven materials' market size in Europe is being supported by their affordability, toughness, light weight, adaptability, and logistical transport. Additionally, the companies in this region get government funds for research and development efforts related to the non-woven fabric market growth.

Key Industry Players

"Key Players Focus on Partnerships to Gain a Competitive Advantage "

Prominent market players are making collaborative efforts by partnering with other companies to stay ahead of the competition. Many companies are also investing in new product launches to expand their product portfolio. Mergers and acquisitions are also among the key strategies used by players to expand their product portfolios.

LIST OF TOP Non-Woven Fabric COMPANIES

• Berry Global (U.S)
• Freudenberg (Germany)
• Kimberly-Clark (U.S)
• Ahlstrom-Munksjö (Finland)
• CHTC Jiahua Nonwoven Co., Ltd. (China)
• Fitesa (Brazil)
• DuPont (U.S)
• Glatfelter (U.S)
• Toray (Japan)
• Lydall (U.S)
• Johns Manville (U.S)
• Fibertex (Denmark)
• Suominen (Finalnd)
• Hollingsworth & Vose (U.S)
• Avgol (Isreal)
• Kingsafe Group (China)
• Sandler (U.S)
• Huafon Microfibre (Shanghai) Co.,Ltd. (China)
• TWE Group (Germany)
• Dalian Ruiguang Nonwoven Group Co., LTD. (China)
• NAN LIU ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. (Taiwan)
• Nbond (China)
• PFNonwovens (Czech Republic)
• Xiamen Yanjan New Material Co., Ltd, (China)
• Tiandingfeng(TDF) Holdings Co., Ltd. (China)

Report Coverage

This research profiles a report with extensive studies that take into description the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by inspecting the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, and restraints. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.