Nonwovens: Canada

Report Overview

Nonwovens: Canada forecasts demand and production in metric tons. Total demand is provided in annual series from 2012 to 2022 with a forecast for 2027; production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2012, 2017, 2022, and forecast for 2027. Total demand is segmented by web formation process and by market. 

Web formation segments:

• spunmelt
• carded
• airlaid
• wetlaid

Market segments:

• wipes
• personal hygiene
• construction
• medical/surgical
• motor vehicles
• other markets such as filtration, battery separators, and carpet backing and underlay

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. 

Clarifications:
Nonwovens are defined as materials made from fibers, filaments, and films that are arranged into webs, batts, or sheets, and then bonded together using mechanical, thermal, or chemical means. 

Who is this report for?

• Nonwovens Producers: To understand the Canadian market size, trends, segmentation, and competitive landscape of nonwovens, and identify opportunities for growth, expansion, or innovation
• Raw Material Suppliers: To analyze the demand for raw materials, fibers, resins, binders, and additives used in the production of nonwovens, and tailor their product offerings and pricing strategies accordingly
• Investors: To gain insights into the growth potential, profitability, and risks of the nonwovens industry in Canada, and identify attractive segments, markets, or companies for investment.

Related NAICS Codes

Table of Contents

HIGHLIGHTS

• Historical Trends
• Key Economic Indicators
• Competitive Materials
• Sustainability Initiatives
• North America Regional Outlook

• Spunmelt
• Carded
• Airlaid
• Wetlaid

• Wipes
• Personal Hygiene
• Construction
• Medical/Surgical
• Motor Vehicles
• Other Markets

• Industry Characteristics
• Market Leaders

• Scope
• Sources
• Industry Codes
• Freedonia Methodology
• Resources

• Figure 1 | Canada: Key Trends in Nonwovens Demand, 2022 - 2027
• Figure 2 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand Trends, 2012 - 2022
• Table 1 | Canada: Key Indicators for Nonwovens Demand, 2012 - 2027
• Figure 3 | North America: Nonwovens Demand by Country, 2022 (%)
• Figure 4 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
• Table 2 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
• Figure 5 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Figure 6 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
• Table 3 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
• Figure 7 | Canada: Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Table 4 | Canada: Nonwovens Supply & Demand, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
• Table 5 | Canada: Select Suppliers to the Nonwovens Market
• Table 6 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to Nonwovens