Antimicrobial Textile Market Report

Market Insights

"The global antimicrobial textile market size was estimated at USD 11.76 billion in 2022 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 5.93% during 2023-2028 to reach USD 16.73 billion in 2028."

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Antimicrobial fabrics are made or treated with antimicrobial chemicals that restrain the growth of bacterial microbes on the fabric. There is a tremendous demand for antimicrobial fabrics from the healthcare industry as they are majorly used in clinics and hospitals to maintain the hygiene. Apart from the healthcare industry, antimicrobial fabrics are massively used in the sports industry.

Market Dynamics

Market Drivers

The prime factor immensely contributing to the escalating demand for antimicrobial textiles is mainly the increasing demand for high-performance and microbe resistant fabrics for a growing number of applications and technological developments for the production of such textiles.

Segments Analysis

Active Agent Trends

"The synthetic organic compounds segment accounted for the largest market share."

The market is segmented as synthetic organic compounds, metal & metallic salts, and bio-based active agents. The synthetic organic compounds segment held the largest share of the market in 2022, and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. Synthetic organic compounds have low cost compared to metal & metallic salts and bio-based active agents. Synthetic organic compounds mainly include quaternary ammonium compounds, triclosan, and polyhexamethylene biguanides. The excellent efficiency of these compounds against a wide array of microbes is expected to drive the antimicrobial textile market.

Application Trends

"The medical textiles segment accounted for the largest market share."

The antimicrobial textile market is segmented as medical textiles, implantable good, non-implantable good, commercial textiles, apparel, home textiles, industrial textile, and others. The medical textile segment dominates the market, owing to the high risk of infection in healthcare facilities, different agencies such as Center for Disease Control (CDC) along with hospital management have started encouraging the use of antimicrobial fabric in medical-related textiles. Application of medical textile includes attire, sheets & blankets, and surgical supplies & wipes.

Regional Insights

"North America accounted for the largest market share."

North America held a market share of more than 30% in 2022 and is estimated to remain the largest market during the forecast period. The USA, Canada, and Mexico being the key countries with lucrative growth opportunities. The growth of the market is driven by rising consumer awareness regarding spreading of diseases which has led to the demand for better quality material with regard to the maintenance of health and hygiene.

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Key Players

The following are the key players in the antimicrobial textile market (arranged alphabetically).

• Herculite Inc.
• LifeThreads LLC
• Milliken & Co.
• PurThreads Technologies Inc.
• Sinterama
• Smith & Nephew PLC
• Thai Acrylic Fibre Co. Ltd.
• Trevira GmbH
• Unitika Ltd.
• Vestagen Protective Technologies Inc.

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.

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This strategic assessment report, from Stratview Research, provides a comprehensive analysis that reflects today’s  antimicrobial textile market realities and future market possibilities for the forecast period. The report segments and analyzes the market in the most detailed manner in order to provide a panoramic view of the market. The vital data/information provided in the report can play a crucial role for the market participants as well as investors in the identification of the low-hanging fruits available in the market as well as to formulate the growth strategies to expedite their growth process.

This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of a detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders, and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools. More than 1000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact books, press releases, journals, investor presentations, white papers, patents, and articles, have been leveraged to gather the data. We conducted more than 15 detailed primary interviews with the market players across the value chain in all four regions and industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.

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