Albany, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/26/2016 -- Nonwoven materials and products prevent the spread of hospital acquired infections (HAIs). Growing demand for disposable medical supplies has boosted the demand from global nonwoven materials and products market. The overall market was worth US$28,783.8 million in 2012. Rise in demand for nonwoven materials and products for disposable and durable applications is expected to push the market at a CAGR of 6.7% during the period between 2013 and 2019. The global nonwoven materials and products market is projected to be valued at US$45,363.7 million by the end of 2019.

Growing Use of Nonwoven Materials and Products in Medical Sector to Propel Growth of Global Nonwoven Materials and Products Market

Nonwoven fabric is made by bonding together long fibers of materials such as polyester, nylon, and polypropylene by mechanical, chemical, heat or solvent treatment. In medical and healthcare sector, nonwoven materials and products are used in bandages, surgical gowns, dressings, sterile overwraps, surgical masks, and others. These sterile nonwoven materials are high in demand owing to their low cost and one-time usage. The increase in demand for nonwoven materials in hospitals has propelled the global nonwoven materials and products market. Extensive use of geotextiles nonwoven fabric in roadways construction will also help the overall market to grow.

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However, the demand for nonwoven materials and products has already reached a stagnancy in developed markets hence, restricting its demand in these markets. Increasing use of durable nonwoven items in construction industry will open new opportunities for the overall market in the next couple of years.

Demand for Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric to be Highest during 2013-2019

On the basis of product type, the global nonwoven materials and products market has been segmented into polyester, nylon, polypropylene, and others such as nano-fiber, bio-component fiber, and cellulose. In 2012, polypropylene nonwoven fabric accounted for the largest share of market revenue and was valued at US$16,438.7 million. During the period between 2013 and 2019, the demand for polypropylene nonwoven fabric is expected to increase further, leading to the expansion of the segment at a CAGR of 6.7%.

The nonwoven materials and products are used widely for durable and disposable applications. Durable applications include home furnishings, wall coverings, and geotextiles. The global nonwoven materials and products market witnessed a surging demand for durable applications in 2012. The durable applications segment generated revenue worth US$17,716.0 million in 2012 and is estimated to develop at a CAGR of 7% during the period from 2013 to 2019, and reach a valuation of US$28,335.6 million by 2019. Among disposable applications, medical disposables segment has witnessed a sharp rise in demand in the recent years.

Asia Pacific was Leading Market for Nonwoven Materials and Products in 2012

The global nonwoven materials and products market has been segmented into four key regions: Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and Rest of the World. As the market has become saturated in the developed regions, Asia Pacific emerged as the largest market in 2012 due to the growing demand for nonwoven materials and products across agriculture, medical, and construction sectors in the region.

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Key Players in Global Nonwoven Materials and Products Market

Some of the key players in the global nonwoven materials and products market are DuPont, Kimberley-Clark Corporation, Polymer Group Incorporation, Toray Industries, and Asahi Kasei Corporation.

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