The healthcare fabrics market is estimated at USD 9.55 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach USD 12.74 billion in 2028, with a CAGR of 8.0% from 2023-2028.
Healthcare fabrics are designed primarily to reduce the risk of contamination and the spread of infections and diseases in the tissue. The call for healthcare fabrics is escalating rapidly due to the characteristics of healthcare fabrics that include waterproof, highly durable, flame retardant, stain-resistant, and antimicrobial.
The healthcare fabric market is predicted to experience lucrative expansion in the coming years due to escalating consumer awareness of the use of hygiene products and the improvement of the quality of healthcare fabrics. Fabrics play a vital role in the healthcare textile industry as they are employed in various medical applications. As lifestyle changes, self-care becomes more important, especially for newborns and children. In recent years it has been observed that the call for healthcare fabrics is escalating due to the escalating consumption of hygiene products such as baby diapers, sanitary napkins, adult diapers, etc.
Healthcare fabrics are one of the rapidly expanding sectors of the medical textile market. The rise of medical and healthcare facilities in emerging countries has further contributed to the expansion of the market. In addition, increased government initiatives in developing economies will increase the call for healthy tissue. For example, the central government. Indians have made several business-friendly decisions, such as decisions made in India, jurisdiction in India, and Digital India to increase the adoption of healthy tissues. These government initiatives have had a great positive impact on various sectors of activity, including the textile industry. Hospital end-use segments are predicted to experience significant expansion over the next several years due to the escalating transmission of infectious diseases in hospitals. Due to the escalating number of hospitalizations, healthcare fabrics are mainly employed in the hospital to prevent the spread and expansion of bacterial diseases. The worldwide market will be driven by increased spending on personal hygiene products, such as sanitary napkins, baby diapers, and adult diapers, as well as continued technological advances aimed at improving quality and performance parameters. health tissue. The escalating incidence of airborne and blood-borne diseases is another important factor that is predicted to drive a call for healthcare tissue in the coming years. In addition, the escalating prevalence of nosocomial infections, coupled with an increased focus by healthcare facilities on infection prevention and control, is likely to drive market expansion.
A marginal decrease in duty drawback rates could hamper market expansion. The availability of menstrual cups as an alternative to sanitary napkins is predicted to further constrain market expansion.
The escalating need for high-quality wound dressing material coupled with growing consumer awareness is driving the expansion of the worldwide healthcare tissue market. Due to aggressive promotions and advertising from major market players, market awareness of baby diapers is escalating. Additionally, product innovations help increase competition among market leaders, further contributing to the introduction of high-end products on the market. The introduction of inexpensive products for use in highly cost-sensitive hospitals is at the forefront of the use of nonwovens in medical applications. Furthermore, a strong call for nonwovens in the medical industry is predicted to drive market expansion. In addition, rapid population expansion, especially in emerging world markets, changes in living standards and lifestyles, the increase in the geriatric and diabetic population worldwide, and a strict regulatory framework governing the use of medical textiles are other key factors that can stimulate the world healthcare fabric market.
There are certain restrictions and challenges that will hamper the expansion of the market. The availability of low-cost alternative products can hamper market expansion during the foreseen period. In addition, the lack of awareness of personal hygiene in developing countries such as India, Brazil, Indonesia, Peru, Iran, Colombia, and South Africa may limit to some extent the expansion of the worldwide healthcare fabric market during the foreseen period.
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REPORT METRIC |
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Market Size Available |
2022-2028 |
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Base Year |
2022 |
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Forecast Period |
2023-2028 |
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CAGR |
6.0% |
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Segments Covered |
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Various Analyses Covered |
Global, Regional & Country Level Analysis, Segment-Level Analysis, DROC, PESTLE Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Analyst Overview on Investment Opportunities |
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Regions Covered |
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Market Leaders Profiled |
Designtex (US) Maharam Fabrics Corporation (US) Knoll, Inc. (US) Brentani Inc. (US) Arc-Com (US) Kimberly-Clark Corporation (US) Paramount Tech Fab Industries (India) Advanced Fabrics (SAAF) (Saudi Arabia) Avgol Industries 1953 Ltd. (Israel) Architex International (US), |
By Raw Material:
Polypropylene
Cotton
Polyester
Viscose
Polyamide
Others
The polypropylene sub-segment is predicted to dominate the healthcare fabric market and is predicted to grow at the highest CAGR during the foreseen period due to high call for low-cost and hygiene products.
By Fabric Type:
The call for healthcare fabrics is high in the nonwoven segment. The factors can be attributed to excellent absorption properties, softness, smoothness, comfort, strength and fit, stretchability, and cost-effectiveness. Nonwovens are employed in various hygiene products ranging from baby diapers to adult incontinence products.
By Application:
The call for healthcare fabrics is predicted to be high in the hygiene products segment due to an increase in the consumption of sanitary napkins and baby diapers in the emerging countries of the Asia Pacific region. Furthermore, growing awareness and rising disposable income, along with the growing number of newborn and menstruating populations, are predicted to drive the expansion of the healthcare fabric in the hygiene products market.
The Asia-Pacific healthcare fabric market is predicted to grow at the highest CAGR during the foreseen period. Improving living standards, increased focus on the use of personal hygiene products, and population expansion are primarily responsible for the high consumption of healthcare fabrics in the Asia-Pacific region. The Asia Pacific healthcare fabric market is predicted to grow rapidly over the next few years. This is mainly due to the escalating production of fabrics in India. People tend to use more discreet, slimmer, and more efficient products. These trends can be attributed primarily to a more physically active and wealthier segment of the population. Furthermore, healthcare fabrics are a mature market in developed economies and are growing at a rapid pace in the developing regional markets of China and India. In addition, the growing need for incontinence and assisted care products further drives the expansion of the regional market.
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