Protective Textiles Market To Hit Value $7.78 Billion By 2025 |Grand View Research, Inc.
The global protective textiles market size is
expected to reach USD 7.78 billion by
2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is
expected to witness growth at 3.4% CAGR
owing to increasing industrial fatalities in developing economies owing to the
lack of protective gear coupled with growing awareness of worker’s health and
safety are expected to drive the market growth.
The increasing importance of raw materials that offer
features such as lightweight, comfort, higher heat resistance, and wear &
tear resistance for workwear has been a significant incentive for companies to
conduct R&D activities extensively. The initiatives are mainly intended at
attaining multi-functionality of workwear fabrics and rise its application
scope. Improving product designs and specifications are expected to provide
market participants with immense opportunities over the forecast period.
Ballistic protective apparel is estimated to witness the
highest penetration and growth over the projected period, owing to the
increasing use of high performance protective textiles in the military sector.
Defense sector holds the largest market segment in the global ballistic fabrics
industry and is anticipated to have remarkable growth over the next few years
driven by rising concerns over national security and escalating geopolitical
unrests.
The global industry is highly fragmented in nature with top
companies accounting for almost 70% of the global market share in 2015. Major
industry players in the global sector include Royal Ten Cate NV, Kusumgar Corporates, DuPont, Schoeller Textil AG, W.
L. Gore & Associates, Inc, and Teijin. The other notable players include
Madhuram Fabrics Pvt. Ltd., PBI Performance Products, Inc., Marina Textil S.L.,
and ARGAR S.r.l.
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The global
protective textiles market size was valued at USD 5,708 million in 2016.
Factors such as concerns regarding worker safety, protection from fire,
chemical agents, and disabling & life-threatening injuries among workers
are raising the demand for the high performance fabrics.
Increased
construction spending in emerging countries is expected to trigger the demand
for specialty workwear in buildings and construction, which in turn is
anticipated to drive the growth of the market. The surge in demand for
protective textiles in the chemical industry is expected to benefit the overall
sector.
Further key
findings from the report suggest:
·
The
heat and flame-resistant garments application segment was worth USD 1.21
billion in 2016 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 3%, owing to
rising demand in end-use industries such as oil & gas, refineries, iron
& steel plants, and aluminum plants
·
Mechanical
protective clothing in the U.S. accounted for over 17% of the total revenue in
2016
·
Chemical
defending garments segment is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 3.5% from 2017
to 2025
·
Electrical
protection apparel is estimated to reach USD 637.1 million by 2025 and is
projected to witness moderate growth over the next few years
·
In
the application of surgical garments, the protective textiles play a
significant role in the absorption of excessive heat during surgical procedures
from the body, which is estimated to raise the product demand for health care
sector
·
The
market in North America is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 3.5% over the
next decade to reach a net worth exceeding USD 2.30 million by 2025
·
Asia
Pacific is projected to witness the maximum growth over the next nine years.
The region accounted for 19.1% of the total revenue in 2016
·
Key
players such as DuPont, W.L. Gore & Associates Inc., Royal Ten Cate NV, and
Schoeller Textil AG dominated the global protective textile market over the
past few years
The North America market is witnessing the high degree of
industrialization which is projected to drive the protective textile demand
owing to increasing industry standards towards the safety of employees in the
region. The Protec industry in the U.S. is characterized by high industry
standards for worker’s safety, which is expected to drive the product demand in
the area.
The increasing industrial fatalities in developing economies
owing to the lack of protective gear coupled with growing awareness of workers’
health and safety are expected to drive growth over the forecast period. The
changing consumer needs, along with technological innovations for high
performance durable fabrics, which combines security with attractiveness and
fashion is further projected to increase sector expansion.
Additionally, regulatory agencies in Asia Pacific and the
Middle East are also implementing stringent regulations to make it necessary
for industries to ensure employee safety owing to rising workplace hazards in
these regions. The Middle East, Central & South America, and Asia Pacific
are expected to experience high growth over the forecast period on account of
growing construction and infrastructure projects in these regions, thereby
creating immense opportunities for market expansion.
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Grand View Research has segmented the global protective textiles market
on the basis of Application:
Protective Textiles
Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)
·
Heat& flame resistant
·
Mechanical protection
·
Chemical protection
·
Electrical protection
·
Ballistic protection
·
Space suits
·
Health care garments
·
Others
Ballistic clothing segment is anticipated to emerge as the
fastest growing application and is predicted to account for a revenue share of
30% by 2025. Defense is one of the largest consumable sectors of ballistic
protective textiles. The use of Protech products in the defense industry
comprises NBC suits, bullet proof jackets, fire retardant apparel, and
high-altitude clothing. Factors such as increasing terror threats across the
globe have raised the usage of bulletproof jackets and defensive clothing
manufactured from specialty fabrics, which is expected to boost the industry growth
over the forecast period.
Heat & flame-resistant clothing is the second largest
growing application owing to frequently occurring fire hazards during chemical
spill, oil/gas fire, electricity overloading, and in airports. Allowing worker
to perform their duties efficiently while protecting them from high heat is one
of the major factors for flame retardant apparel market growth
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