Description
Melt-Blown Nonwovens Market size was valued at USD 8,423.5 million in 2021, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period 2022 to 2028. The global market provides a detailed overview and that can be segmented by product and by application. By product, the Melt-Blown Nonwovens market growth has been segmented into Dual Texture Melt-Blown Nonwovens and Fine Fiber Melt-Blown Nonwovens. The Fine Fiber Melt-Blown Nonwovens segment is likely to be the largest and fastest-growing segment in terms of product. The rise of this segment is mainly due to the rising need for masks, filters, and PPE kits he medical & other businesses. The COVID-19-infected cases were growing, resulting in many governments imposing guidelines on the usage of masks in public places. Moreover, the growing demand for personal protective instrument kits after the appearance of the pandemic will also boost the melt-blown nonwovens market share. Based on Application, the Melt-Blown Nonwovens market is segmented into Automotive, Electronics, Environmental, Medical, and Others. Among these, the Medical application segment is expected to have the fastest-growing market during the forecast period 2022-2028. Apart from this, the demand for melt-blown nonwovens is helpful in the construction industry. In the construction business, melt-blown nonwoven fabrics are utilized for tile and roofing underlayment, in the acoustic ceiling, as pipe wraps, and as house wraps. The need for nonwoven fabrics is growing in the construction sector due to the rise of their global market. Nonwoven fabrics are utilized in baby diapers, wipes, sanitary napkins, facemasks, lens tissues, adult incontinence products, buff pads, hand warmers, and dry laundry sheets. By region, the Asia Pacific market is expected to witness the highest market share during the forecast period.
Key Development:
In March 2020, Sinopec Yizheng Chemical Fibre Co. launched its first melt-blown non-woven manufacturing line in Yizheng.
In November 2021, TenderGuard Product Portfolio was launched by Ahlstrom-Munksjö, which is a range of face mask fabrics which is a compostable and biodegradable materials.