Europe Nonwoven Products Market Expected to Reach $2,940Million by 2025

Europe Nonwoven Products Market Expected to Reach $2,940 Million by 2025

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Europe Nonwoven Products Market by Product, and End User: Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2025," the europe nonwoven products market size was valued at $1,529 million in 2017, and is projected to reach $2,940 million by 2025, registering a CAGR of 2.9% from 2021 to 2025.

Medical nonwoven products are widely used for offering appropriate protection due to their ability to create barriers either from an additional active coating for individual protective apparel or from the structure of the nonwoven itself. Moreover, medical nonwoven products are commonly used in the amalgamated form and are sterile, liquid repellent, antibacterial, and liquid absorbent. The medical nonwoven products are generally used in surgical procedures, serving as a barrier to microorganisms, and prevent infection and cross contamination. Medical nonwoven products are used in the prevention of Hospital acquired infections (HAIs) and management of incontinence conditions. There are different types of nonwoven products available in the Europe nonwoven productsmarket, which include gown, drapes, sets, scrub suit, coverall, cap, shoe cover, and others.

Significant increase in geriatric population, developments in nonwovens production technology, high-quality fabrics for safety purposes provided by non-woven material, and rise in focus toward preventing hospital acquired infections (HAIs) drive the market growth. In addition, government regulation toward health and hygiene, increase in surgical procedures, rise in patient awareness toward incontinence products and increase in demand for medical nonwoven products further boost the market growth. However, concerns regarding the disposable of nonwoven products and the rise in popularity of less-invasive surgeries are anticipated to restrain the Europe nonwoven productsmarket growth. On the contrary, technological innovations in nanotechnology and its increased utilization in medical nonwoven products production along with the rise in demand for single use of nonwoven products is predicted to create lucrative opportunities in the near future

Coronavirus (COVID-19) was discovered in late December in Hubei province of Wuhan city in China. The disease is caused by a virus, namely, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is transmitted from humans to humans. Increase in use of medical nonwoven products such as face masks, gowns, shoe cover, and others in hospitals is anticipated show positive impact on the Europe nonwoven productsmarket. Moreover, to protect healthcare workers, ordinary people are also pursuing masks to comply with government mask-wearing directives and recommendations, which further drivesthe demand for facemasks. Thus, overall positive impact of COVID-19 on Europe nonwoven products market was observed.

The Europe nonwoven products market is segmented into product, end user, and country. On the basis of product, the market is categorized into gown, drapes, sets, scrub suit, coverall, mask, cap, shoe cover, and others.

The sets segment dominated the market in 2017, and is anticipated to continue this trend during the forecast period. Key factors such as rise in demand for nonwoven sets, increase in number of surgeries, and advantage of availability of customized sets as per the type of surgeries are expected to drive the growth of the segment. However, the scrub suit segment is expected to grow with fastest growth rate during the forecast year owing to surge in awareness about Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) and high usage of scrub suit during surgical procedures.

By end user, it is classified into medical and open. The medical segment accounted for maximum market revenue in 2017, and is anticipated to maintain its dominance during the forecast period. This is attributed to increase in preference among individuals for hospitals, owing to availability of advanced equipment and healthcare facilities. Moreover, availability of number of advanced hospitals, presence of skilled professional, large number of surgical procedures performed in hospitals, and wide usage of medical nonwoven products are anticipated to drive the growth of the segment.

KEY FINDINGS OF THE STUDY

• By product, the sets segment held largest Europe nonwoven productsmarket share in 2017, and is expected to remain dominant throughout the forecast period.
• According to End user, the medicalsegment exhibits fastest growth, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2021 to 2025.
• Based on country, Germany is expected to experience growth at the highest rate, registering a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period.