Overview of the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market
Technavio’s market research analysts have identified the growing demand for hygiene products as one of the primary factors that will trigger the growth the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market in the coming years. Polypropylene nonwoven fabric is mostly consumed for hygiene application. The hygiene application comprises products for babies, adults, and feminine hygiene. It has been witnessed that the demand for hygiene products is increasing owing to the growing concerns for personal hygiene and product innovations. Moreover, factors such as enhanced living standards and consumer awareness toward health are also driving the growth of the market. Polypropylene is extensively used in hygiene products as they offer several benefits such as low weight, low specific gravity, and resistance to bacteria. Our market research analysts estimate that this market will grow steadily at a CAGR of close to 8% by 2022.
The emergence of bio-based polypropylene is one of the key trends that will gain traction in the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market during the next few years. Bio-based polypropylene is gaining traction due to increasing environmental concerns and growing use of fossil fuel derived polypropylene, with the growing demand for replacing synthetic polypropylene. Moreover, another major factor influencing the growth of bio-based polypropylene is the synthetic propylene’s dependency on petrochemical prices.
Companies covered
The polypropylene absorbent hygiene market is fragmented due to the presence of several players. This industry research report provides information about the competitive environment among the players in this marketspace. Additionally, the report also provides strategies the companies have adopted and areas they are focusing on to improve their market shares and sustain the competitive environment of this market.
The report includes an analysis of a number of companies in this marketspace including -
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- DowDuPont
- KCWW
- Mitsui Chemicals
- TORAY INDUSTRIES
Segmentation by application and analysis of the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market
- Baby diapers
- Female hygiene
- Adult incontinence
The baby diapers segment accounted for the major share of the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market during 2017. According to this market research report, this segment will continue to account for the maximum share of this market during the next few years as well.
Geographical segmentation and analysis of the polypropylene absorbent hygiene market
In terms of geographic regions, APAC contributed to the maximum growth of this market during 2017. Our analysts have predicted that this region will offer the maximum growth opportunities to the players in this marketspace throughout the next few years.
Key questions answered in the report include
- What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2022?
- What are the key factors driving the global polypropylene absorbent hygiene market?
- What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global polypropylene absorbent hygiene market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in the global polypropylene absorbent hygiene market?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global polypropylene absorbent hygiene market?
- Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
- What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global polypropylene absorbent hygiene market?
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PART 01: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
PART 02: SCOPE OF THE REPORT
PART 03: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
PART 04: MARKET LANDSCAPE
- Market ecosystem
- Market characteristics
- Market segmentation analysis
PART 05: MARKET SIZING
- Market definition
- Market sizing 2017
- Market size and forecast 2017-2022
PART 06: FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of suppliers
- Threat of new entrants
- Threat of substitutes
- Threat of rivalry
- Market condition
PART 07: MARKET SEGMENTATION BY PRODUCT
- Segmentation by product
- Comparison by product
- Spunbonded fabric – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Staple fabric – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Melt blown fabric – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Composite fabric – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Market opportunity by product
PART 08: MARKET SEGMENTATION BY APPLICATION
- Segmentation by application
- Comparison by application
- Baby diapers – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Female hygiene – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Adult incontinence – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Others – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Market opportunity by application
PART 09: CUSTOMER LANDSCAPE
PART 10: REGIONAL LANDSCAPE
- Geographical segmentation
- Regional comparison
- APAC – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- EMEA – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Americas – Market size and forecast 2017-2022
- Key leading countries
- Market opportunity
PART 11: DECISION FRAMEWORK
PART 12: DRIVERS AND CHALLENGES
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
PART 13: MARKET TRENDS
- Increasing awareness toward baby diapers
- Emergence of bio-based polypropylene
PART 14: VENDOR LANDSCAPE
- Overview
- Landscape disruption
- Disruption threats
- Factor driving disruption
- Sources of disruption
PART 15: VENDOR ANALYSIS
- Vendors covered
- Vendor classification
- Market positioning of vendors
- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- DowDuPont
- KCWW
- Mitsui Chemicals
- TORAY INDUSTRIES
PART 16: APPENDIX
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases
DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts
REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape