The global disposable face masks market size is expected to reach USD 1.1 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 5.5% over the forecast period. Rapid industrialization, rising pollution levels globally, and growing awareness among users regarding health protection are expected to propel the need for disposable face protectors over the projected period. Furthermore, implementation of various safety norms for workers safety in the developed economies including U.S. and Germany is expected to remain a key trend in the market.
Asia Pacific is expected to remain one of the prominent regional markets owing to growing industrial sector in emerging economies including China and India. Furthermore, supportive government initiatives to protect the health of the working and non-working classes in the above-mentioned countries are driving the product demand in the near future.
The industry is highly competitive in terms of product variation and pricing. Key players are focusing on inventing disposable masks that will enable users with better ventilation, filtration, water-proof, and other benefits. Rising consumer demand for innovative, high filtration efficiency, and application-specific masks is expected to open new opportunities for the key players over the next few years. Introduction of special respiratory disposable masks is a key trend in the market, which has enabled the manufacturers to customize the products accordingly to meet customer specifications.
Further key findings from the study suggest:
- By product, protective mask is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2019 to 2025 owing to rapid industrialization and increasing initiatives to protect health on a global level
- The non-woven product segment is expected to grab more than 30.0% share of the overall revenue by the end of 2025
- The industrial application segment is expected to reach more than USD 850.0 million by the end of 2025 owing to stringent regulations pertaining to worker’s safety on shop floors
- North America generated a revenue of more than USD 200.0 million in 2018
- China is expected to reach USD 139.2 million by the end of 2025
- Disposable face masks market key manufacturing firms include 3M. Honeywell, Moldex, Kimberly-Clark, KOWA, Uvex, and SAS Safety Corp. Product innovations, along with establishment of strategic business partnerships with the distributors, are expected to remain favorable factors over the next few years.
Grand View Research has segmented the global disposable face masks market on the basis of product, application, distribution channel, and region:
Disposable Face Masks Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
- Protective
- Dust
- Non-woven
Disposable Face Masks Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
- Industrial
- Personal
Disposable Face Masks Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
- Online
- Offline
Disposable Face Masks Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Central & South America
- Middle East & Africa
About Grand View Research
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