Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Size
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| CAGR | 4.70 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Asia-Pacific |
| Largest Market | North America |
| Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Analysis
The Nonwoven Disposable Gloves market studied is expected to grow with an estimated CAGR of 4.7% over the forecast period.
The COVID-19 is likely to have a positive impact on the Nonwoven Disposable Gloves market. The demand from all sectors increased due to the necessity of usage for preventing microbial contamination, specifically people who are involved in outdoor activities. In the fear of the spread of microorganisms, people became more conscious about increasing the use of safety measures or equipment, especially in 2020. This created the increasing demand of supply gap in the industry and the major players in the market have to respond to the situation and increase the production levels. In the era of coronavirus disease, gloves are used by healthcare professionals to reduce the contamination of microbes through contact with blood and other fluids and reduce the transmission from medical staff to patient. In the COVID-19 crisis, medical gloves are supposed to help the general community when in contact with the COVID-positive patients, while taking care of the individual. In March 2020, the study carried out by World Health Organization (WHO) indicated that there would be a global need for 89 million medical masks, 76 million examination gloves, and 1.6 million pairs of goggles in each month, in response to the pandemic in 2020.
As per the article published by Department of Dyes and Chemicals Engineering, Bangladesh University of TextilesIn, nearly 1.8 billion gloves were supplied to the UK National Health Service (NHS) in 6 months. The UK government had spent GBP 15 billion for procuring masks, gowns and gloves to fight against COVID-19 in July 2020.
Increasing demand of gloves due to rising hospital acquired infection is majorly driving the growth of market. Increasing medical spending in developing economies such as India with high demand for advanced healthcare services is anticipated to drive the market growth. Rising awareness among consumers regarding hospital-acquired infections has resulted in growing demand for nonwoven disposables. The growth of nonwoven gloves market can also be attributed to the insreasing susceptibitly of the geriatric population to infection. Regulatory bodies such as Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA) and National Health Service (NHS) established strict regulations for use of such disposable gloves in various medical applications to prevent the microbial contamination. In April 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) published an article 'Rational use of personal protective equipment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and considerations during severe shortages' established the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) includes gloves, medical/surgical face Masks in health care and home care settings. According to the data released by the National Bureau of Statistics in , China's health technicians reached 10.1 million in 2019. This report estimates more than 60% of the healthcare professionals are consuming protective gloves, people consumes 6 gloves every day, and the demand reached 13.27 billion in 2019. Under the impact of new virus pneumonia epidemic, the usage of protective gloves by medical staff and public has increased. At the same time after this epidemic, personal health awareness will be raised, and the disposable nonwoven gloves market has huge potential.
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Trends
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market according to our research experts:
Wetlaid technology is Expected to Grow Faster and dominate the market over the forecast period
The wet-laid technology is a technology designed to fabricate short fibers dispersed in a liquid, which are subsequently layered. The wet-laid method is specifically suitable for the large-scale production of disposable products, aprons, gloves, napkins, and surgical gauze. Wetlaid technology segment is expected to see the fastest growth rate over the forecast period when compared to other technologies with its properties such as anti-bacterial, liquid repellent, and breathable & soft fabric. Wetlaid technology manufacturing process of wet nonwoven fabric open the fibrous raw material in the aqueous medium into single fibers, in the meantime, it forms a fibrous suspension slurry by mixing different fiber raw materials, then take this suspended slurry into a mesh-forming mechanism, and the fibers are laid in a wet state to form a cloth. On the basis of the products produced by this method offers anti-bacterial, liquid propellent, and breathable & soft fabric properties, thus, it is expected that the Wetlaid technology segment will augment over the forecast period.
North America Dominates the Market and Expected to do Same in the Forecast Period
North America is expected to be the dominant region in the overall Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market. The studied market would continue to grow at a steady rate due to the well-established healthcare sector in the North American region. In May 2020, The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a letter to healthcare providers stating that the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves, may outpace the supply available to health care organizations during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Also, regulatory bodies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) are coming up with infection prevention and control measures guidance for the use of gloves in preventing infections. The customers in this region are aware of hygiene, health, and safety, which is expected to increase the market's growth in this region.
Furthermore, In Feb 2021, Texas Medical Technology, a supplier and distributor of medical equipment, announced a partnership with My Protect Kit, LLC, which is a provider of premium personal protective equipment (PPE) kits so that it can manufacture protective masks, glove, wipes, etc. Hence, owing to these factors, the market is expected to witness significant growth, over the forecast period.
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Industry Overview
The Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market is moderately competitive with several players across the globe. In terms of market share, few of the major players currently dominate the market. With the rising patient awareness levels and high prevalence of infectious diseases, many regional players are expected to be part of the nonwoven disposable gloves market over the forecast period. Some of the major players of the market are A.M.G. Medical, Inc., Cleanis SASU (INNOTHERA), Mediberg S.r.l., BODY Products GmbH, Medical Depot, Inc. (Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare), and Hefei Telijie Sanitary Material Co., Ltd.
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Leaders
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A.M.G. Medical, Inc.
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Cleanis SASU (INNOTHERA)
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Mediberg S.r.l.
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Medical Depot, Inc.(Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare)
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Hefei Telijie Sanitary Material Co., Ltd.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market News
In September 2021, Top Glove Malaysia, a part of Top Glove Corporation Bhd got the clearance to resume exporting and selling gloves to the United States of America. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) states that disposable gloves made by Top Glove in Malaysia would be acceptable at all United States ports.
In Feb 2021, Pastel Glove Sdn. Bhd obtained the approval for a manufacturing license from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia (MITI) for the production of nitrile medical-grade examination gloves and natural rubber medical-grade examination gloves.
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Report - Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
- 1.2 Scope of the Study
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
- 4.1 Market Overview
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4.2 Market Drivers
- 4.2.1 Increasing Demand of Gloves due to Rising Hospital Acquired Infection
- 4.2.2 Supportive Government Regulations
- 4.2.3 Rising Health Awareness Among People
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4.3 Market Restraints
- 4.3.1 Fluctuating Raw Material Cost
- 4.3.2 High R&D Cost
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4.4 Porter's Five Force Analysis
- 4.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
- 4.4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products
- 4.4.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
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5.1 By Product Class
- 5.1.1 Pre-soaped
- 5.1.2 Non-soaped
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5.2 By Technology
- 5.2.1 Spunlace/Spunbound
- 5.2.2 Airlaid
- 5.2.3 Wetlaid
- 5.2.4 Needle Punched
- 5.2.5 Others
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5.3 Geography
- 5.3.1 North America
- 5.3.1.1 United States
- 5.3.1.2 Canada
- 5.3.1.3 Mexico
- 5.3.2 Europe
- 5.3.2.1 Germany
- 5.3.2.2 United Kingdom
- 5.3.2.3 France
- 5.3.2.4 Italy
- 5.3.2.5 Spain
- 5.3.2.6 Rest of Europe
- 5.3.3 Asia-Pacific
- 5.3.3.1 China
- 5.3.3.2 Japan
- 5.3.3.3 India
- 5.3.3.4 Australia
- 5.3.3.5 South Korea
- 5.3.3.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 5.3.4 Middle East and Africa
- 5.3.4.1 GCC
- 5.3.4.2 South Africa
- 5.3.4.3 Rest of Middle East and Africa
- 5.3.5 South America
- 5.3.5.1 Brazil
- 5.3.5.2 Argentina
- 5.3.5.3 Rest of South America
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
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6.1 Company Profiles
- 6.1.1 A.M.G. Medical, Inc.
- 6.1.2 Cleanis SASU (INNOTHERA)
- 6.1.3 Mediberg S.r.l.
- 6.1.4 BODY Products GmbH
- 6.1.5 Medical Depot, Inc.(Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare)
- 6.1.6 Hefei Telijie Sanitary Material Co., Ltd.
- 6.1.7 Berry Global Group
- 6.1.8 Freudenberg Performance Materials
- 6.1.9 Fitesa
- *List Not Exhaustive
7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
** Subject To AvailablityNonwoven Disposable Gloves Industry Segmentation
Nonwoven gloves are made from nonwoven fibers with wear and tear resistance, have a water-absorbing property, and can effectively prevent contamination of any foreign substances. Cotton, PET, PP, PE, and viscose are used in combinations to produce these types of gloves. These types of gloves are majorly used in the healthcare sector. The Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market is segmented by Product Class (Pre-soaped, and Non-soaped), Technology (Spunlace/Spunbound, Airlaid, Wetland, Needle Punched, and Others), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, and South America). The report offers the value (in USD million) for the above segments.
| By Product Class | Pre-soaped | |
| Non-soaped | ||
| By Technology | Spunlace/Spunbound | |
| Airlaid | ||
| Wetlaid | ||
| Needle Punched | ||
| Others | ||
| Geography | North America | United States |
| Canada | ||
| Mexico | ||
| Geography | Europe | Germany |
| United Kingdom | ||
| France | ||
| Italy | ||
| Spain | ||
| Rest of Europe | ||
| Geography | Asia-Pacific | China |
| Japan | ||
| India | ||
| Australia | ||
| South Korea | ||
| Rest of Asia-Pacific | ||
| Geography | Middle East and Africa | GCC |
| South Africa | ||
| Rest of Middle East and Africa | ||
| Geography | South America | Brazil |
| Argentina | ||
| Rest of South America |
Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market Research FAQs
What is the current Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market size?
The Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market is projected to register a CAGR of 4.70% during the forecast period (2024-2029)
Who are the key players in Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market?
A.M.G. Medical, Inc. , Cleanis SASU (INNOTHERA), Mediberg S.r.l., Medical Depot, Inc.(Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare) and Hefei Telijie Sanitary Material Co., Ltd. are the major companies operating in the Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market.
Which is the fastest growing region in Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market?
Asia-Pacific is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR over the forecast period (2024-2029).
Which region has the biggest share in Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market?
In 2024, the North America accounts for the largest market share in Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market.
What years does this Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market cover?
The report covers the Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Global Nonwoven Disposable Gloves Industry Report
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