The Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market would witness market growth of 6.5% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2022, the Asia Pacific market's volume surged to 6,410.2 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 5.8% (2019-2022).
Geotextiles are a vital application area within the market, serving various functions in civil engineering, construction, and environmental protection projects. Polypropylene nonwoven fabrics are widely utilized as geotextiles due to their high tensile strength, puncture resistance, durability, and chemical inertness, making them suitable for use in challenging geotechnical applications. In terms of volume, Geotextiles registered 89.2 Kilo Tonnes consumption of these fabrics in 2023.
The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $6,303.8 Million by 2031. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 6.2% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The India market would showcase a CAGR of 6.9% during (2024 - 2031).
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices within the market, with manufacturers increasingly adopting eco-friendly processes and materials. Sustainability trends align with consumer preferences for environmentally friendly products, driving the market toward greener alternatives and circular economy practices. Manufacturers are exploring using bio-based polypropylene or incorporating bio-based additives into nonwoven fabrics, contributing to reduced reliance on fossil fuels.
The demand for these fabrics with inherent antimicrobial or antibacterial properties is rising, particularly in healthcare and hygiene products. In health concerns, these fabrics contribute to enhanced infection control and hygiene, driving increased adoption in medical and consumer applications and increasing adoption of circular economy principles, including recycling and upcycling, to minimize waste and enhance the sustainability of polypropylene nonwoven fabrics.
China's healthcare infrastructure and workforce underscores the critical role of these fabrics in supporting various aspects of the healthcare system. The demand for these fabrics is closely linked to the need for hygiene, infection control, and protective measures in hospitals, aligning with the growth and development of China's healthcare sector. Therefore, the region's rising healthcare workforce propels the market's growth.
Based on Application, the market is segmented into Hygiene, Medical, Geotextiles, Industrial, Furnishings, Carpet, Agriculture, Automotive and Others. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Spunbound, Staples, Composite and Meltblown. Based on countries, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific.
Geotextiles are a vital application area within the market, serving various functions in civil engineering, construction, and environmental protection projects. Polypropylene nonwoven fabrics are widely utilized as geotextiles due to their high tensile strength, puncture resistance, durability, and chemical inertness, making them suitable for use in challenging geotechnical applications. In terms of volume, Geotextiles registered 89.2 Kilo Tonnes consumption of these fabrics in 2023.
The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $6,303.8 Million by 2031. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 6.2% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The India market would showcase a CAGR of 6.9% during (2024 - 2031).
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices within the market, with manufacturers increasingly adopting eco-friendly processes and materials. Sustainability trends align with consumer preferences for environmentally friendly products, driving the market toward greener alternatives and circular economy practices. Manufacturers are exploring using bio-based polypropylene or incorporating bio-based additives into nonwoven fabrics, contributing to reduced reliance on fossil fuels.
The demand for these fabrics with inherent antimicrobial or antibacterial properties is rising, particularly in healthcare and hygiene products. In health concerns, these fabrics contribute to enhanced infection control and hygiene, driving increased adoption in medical and consumer applications and increasing adoption of circular economy principles, including recycling and upcycling, to minimize waste and enhance the sustainability of polypropylene nonwoven fabrics.
China's healthcare infrastructure and workforce underscores the critical role of these fabrics in supporting various aspects of the healthcare system. The demand for these fabrics is closely linked to the need for hygiene, infection control, and protective measures in hospitals, aligning with the growth and development of China's healthcare sector. Therefore, the region's rising healthcare workforce propels the market's growth.
Based on Application, the market is segmented into Hygiene, Medical, Geotextiles, Industrial, Furnishings, Carpet, Agriculture, Automotive and Others. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Spunbound, Staples, Composite and Meltblown. Based on countries, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Berry Global Group, Inc.
- Schouw & Co.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Toray Industries, Inc.
- Freudenberg SE
- Ahlstrom
- Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
- SABIC (Saudi Arabian Oil Company)
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
Market Report Segmentation
By Application (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)- Hygiene
- Medical
- Geotextiles
- Industrial
- Furnishings
- Carpet
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Others
- Spunbound
- Staples
- Composite
- Meltblown
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 4. Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market by Application
Chapter 5. Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market by Product
Chapter 6. Asia Pacific Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabric Market by Country
Chapter 7. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Berry Global Group, Inc.
- Schouw & Co.
- Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Toray Industries, Inc.
- Freudenberg SE
- Ahlstrom
- Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
- SABIC (Saudi Arabian Oil Company)
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
Methodology
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