Global PP nonwoven fabric market expected to reach US$60.26 bln by 2026

03-Sep-19

The global Polypropylene (PP) nonwoven fabric market accounted for US$31.17 bln in 2017 and is expected to reach US$60.26 bln by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 7.6% , as per ResearchAndMarkets.com.
Increasing awareness towards the adoption of hygiene products such as baby diapers and adult incontinence products, high product penetration in geotextiles owing to its properties, such as high tear and puncture resistance, temperature fluctuation tolerance, and durability are some of the factors fuelling the market growth. However, volatility in the cost of raw materials, such as naphtha, petroleum, and propylene is restraining the market growth. Moreover, increasing product demand in end-use industries including hygiene, medical, automotive, agriculture, and furniture & bedding construction sheets is providing lucrative opportunities for market growth.

Non-woven polypropylene is a great fabric to print on. With 100% print coverage and a high-quality design, a Non-woven polypropylene bag will get your marketing messages across clearly. Non-woven polypropylene is an extremely versatile material and can be used to create a reusable bag for life in any style, shape or design. Based on the product, the staple segment is considerably growing due to gaining acceptance over other fabrics in industrial filtration applications, such as mineral processing, oil and gas filtration, liquid cartridge and bag filters, water filtration and increasing penetration in medical application such as gloves, medical packaging, surgical gowns, masks, drapes, and covers. Asia Pacific is likely to have a huge demand due to the increasing child and infant population, coupled with an increased awareness for usage of baby diapers in the Asia Pacific regions, especially in China and India.