- Synthetic Organic Compound Treated Textiles
- Zinc Pyrithione
- Triclosan
- Quaternary Ammonium Compound
- Polyhexamethylene Biguanides (PHMB)
- Others
- Metal & Metallic Salt Treated Textiles
- Zinc
- Silver
- Copper
- Others
- Bio-Based
- Chitosan
- Others
Antimicrobial Textile Market size is valued at USD 10.9 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2023 to 2029. The global market provides a detailed overview and that can be segmented by agent-treated textile and by application. By agent-treated textiles, the Antimicrobial Textile market growth has been segmented into Synthetic Organic Compound Treated Textiles, Metal & Metallic Salt Treated Textiles, and Bio-Based. The Synthetic Organic Compound Treated Textiles segment is likely to be the largest and fastest-growing segment in terms of agent-treated textiles. The rise of this segment is mainly due to their high efficacy on a large number of microbes that can disturb the fabric's condition. Agents based on biology have applications in the saleable textile for the stoppage of microbe's growth. They are divided into chitosan and extracts, which are taken out from the marine animal's skeleton, for example, shellfish. They are used as a natural antimicrobial agent and have chief applications in residential areas. Based on Application, the Antimicrobial Textile market is segmented into Bacterial applications, Commercial Textiles, Apparel, Medical textiles, Home Textiles, and Other Wearables. Among these, the Medical Textile segment is expected to have the fastest-growing market during the forecast period 2023-2029. The rising demand in the medical sector is causing an increase in the usage of antimicrobial technologies in the market. Antimicrobial textiles offer benefits, such as defense from microbial action by being in direct contact with individuals and preserving the hygiene of clinics and hospitals. It is accelerating the development of this segment. The medical business is the key industry of antimicrobial medical textiles owing to the usage of antimicrobial fabrics in curtains, gowns, uniforms, masks, gloves, and wipes.
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The growing frequencies of chronic diseases like chickenpox, tuberculosis, and diphtheria and the rising incidence of cross-infection are anticipated to propel the market growth over the forecast years. Moreover, the rising acceptance of enhanced healthcare services is burgeoning the market growth over the forecast years.
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Latin America
Middle East and Africa (MEA)
The antimicrobial textile market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period
BASF SE (Germany), BioCote Ltd. (UK), Herculite Products, Inc. (US), LifeThreads LLC (US), Lonza Group AG (Switzerland), Microban International, Ltd. (US)
Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region for antimicrobial textile market
High demand for gloves, masks, and gowns during COVID-19
In July 2022, Swiss Firm Sanitized launched Puretec to enhance antimicrobial performance
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