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Meltblown Fabrics - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 295 Pages
  • February 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5980859
The global market for Meltblown Fabrics was valued at US$7.6 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$10.4 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Meltblown Fabrics Market - Key Trends and Drivers

Meltblown fabric is a nonwoven fabric made from very fine polypropylene fibers that are blown together through a specialized process called melt blowing. In this process, molten polymers are extruded through tiny nozzles surrounded by high-speed blowing gas. The result is a random fiber distribution forming a highly effective filter fabric. Meltblown fabrics are predominantly used in applications that require barrier and filtration properties; they are key components in the production of surgical masks, N95 respirators, air filters, and oil absorption mats due to their intricate web of fine fibers that can trap particulate matter.

The use of meltblown fabric has expanded beyond medical supplies and filtration. It is now integrated into various industries including personal care, apparel, and home furnishings. In the medical field, it serves as a critical layer in surgical masks and gowns, offering high levels of barrier protection against bacteria and other contaminants. In consumer products, meltblown fabrics are used in diaper linings, feminine hygiene products, and other absorbent items where its ability to lock in liquids is valuable. The adaptability of meltblown fabric to different market needs and its efficiency in filtration make it a preferred material in an increasing range of applications.

The growth in the meltblown fabric market is driven by several factors, including the rise in health awareness, technological advancements in nonwoven fabric production, and stringent regulations regarding health and safety standards in workplaces and public health sectors. The COVID-19 pandemic notably accelerated the demand for high-quality, effective personal protective equipment (PPE), thrusting meltblown fabrics into the spotlight as a crucial material for mask production. Innovations in polymer science and nozzle technology continue to enhance the efficiency and quality of meltblown fabric production, enabling finer fibers and more uniform web structures. Additionally, environmental concerns are steering the market towards sustainable practices, including the development of biodegradable meltblown fabrics. These drivers ensure a vibrant and growing market for meltblown fabrics, adapting to global needs for cleanliness, safety, and environmental sustainability.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Meltblown Fabrics market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Material (Polypropylene Material, Polyester Material, Other Materials); End-Use (Medical Hygiene & Personal Care End-Use, Construction End-Use, Home Textiles End-Use, Automotive End-Use, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Polypropylene Material segment, which is expected to reach US$6.7 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6%. The Polyester Material segment is also set to grow at 4.7% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $2.1 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.8% CAGR to reach $2.2 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Berry Global, Inc., Company UVMILK, Don & Low Ltd., Fiberwebindia Ltd., Foshan Rayson Non Woven Co., Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Meltblown Fabrics Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Meltblown Fabrics Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Meltblown Fabrics Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 52 major companies featured in this Meltblown Fabrics market report include:

  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • Company UVMILK
  • Don & Low Ltd.
  • Fiberwebindia Ltd.
  • Foshan Rayson Non Woven Co., Ltd.
  • Gold Technic Pte Ltd
  • Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
  • Mogul Co., Ltd
  • Monadnock Non-Woven, LLC
  • NW Fabric
  • Quanzhou Neweco High Polymer Material Co., Ltd.
  • Shanghai Vico Industrial Co., Ltd
  • Toray Industries, Inc.
  • Uniquetex LLC
  • USEON Technology Limited

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Global Economic Update
  • Meltblown Fabrics - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Surge in Demand for Filtration Products Drives Growth in Meltblown Fabric Market
  • Sustainability Trends Propel Development of Eco-Friendly Meltblown Technologies
  • Advancements in Nonwoven Fabric Technology Enhance Meltblown Fabric Performance
  • Increased Application in Industrial Settings Strengthens Business Case for Meltblown Fabrics
  • How the Automotive Industry Demand for Filtration Solutions Drives Meltblown Fabric Adoption
  • Technological Innovations in Fabric Barrier Properties Generate New Usage Scenarios
  • Technological Breakthroughs in Spunbond-Meltblown-Spunbond (SMS) Fabrication
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Meltblown Fabrics Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Meltblown Fabrics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World Historic Review for Meltblown Fabrics by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Meltblown Fabrics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Polypropylene Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World Historic Review for Polypropylene Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Polypropylene Material by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World Historic Review for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Polyester Material by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Materials by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World Historic Review for Other Materials by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Materials by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Medical Hygiene & Personal Care End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World Historic Review for Medical Hygiene & Personal Care End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Medical Hygiene & Personal Care End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 17: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Construction End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World Historic Review for Construction End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: World 15-Year Perspective for Construction End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Home Textiles End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World Historic Review for Home Textiles End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: World 15-Year Perspective for Home Textiles End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Automotive End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World Historic Review for Automotive End-Use by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: World 15-Year Perspective for Automotive End-Use by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: World 15-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2015, 2025 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
CHINA
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
EUROPE
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
FRANCE
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Meltblown Fabrics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • Company UVMILK
  • Don & Low Ltd.
  • Fiberwebindia Ltd.
  • Foshan Rayson Non Woven Co., Ltd.
  • Gold Technic Pte Ltd
  • Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
  • Mogul Co., Ltd
  • Monadnock Non-Woven, LLC
  • NW Fabric
  • Quanzhou Neweco High Polymer Material Co., Ltd.
  • Shanghai Vico Industrial Co., Ltd
  • Toray Industries, Inc.
  • Uniquetex LLC
  • USEON Technology Limited

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