Carded Nonwovens

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Carded Nonwovens

This study covers the United States market for carded nonwovens, defined here to include materials made from fibers, filaments, and films, which are arranged into webs, batts, or sheets, then bonded together using mechanical, thermal, or chemical means.

Historical data for 2009, 2014, and 2019 and forecasts to 2024 and 2029 are provided for nonwovens production (total) and demand (by market) in current dollars (which are not adjusted to account for inflation). Total demand is also shown in square meters and metric tons.

Totals for nonwovens presented in this study include nonwovens sold on the merchant market. Nonwoven goods used in captive production are not included in this data. In addition, the study discusses market environment factors.

Key market breakouts are:

consumer
consumer wipes (baby wipes, household care wipes, personal care and other wipes)
personal hygiene (infant diapers, training pants, adult incontinence products, and feminine hygiene products)
other consumer (e.g., dryer sheets, disposable baby bibs, cosmetic pads, tablecloths, napkins)
filtration (air and fluid filters)
medical
construction
industrial
electrical and electronics (e.g., battery separators)
motor vehicles
furnishings (e.g., mattresses, upholstered furniture)
carpets and rugs
other industrial applications such as industrial wipes, commercial wipes, and protective apparel

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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. About This Report

Report Details

Study Scope & Product Description

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

3. Overview

Historical Market Trends

Long-Term Forecast (Volume, Area, & Value)

Pricing Trends

Competitive Materials

Global Outlook

4. Markets

Demand by Market

Industrial Nonwovens

Consumer Nonwovens

Demand by Application

Consumer Wipes

Personal Hygiene Products

Other Consumer Products

Filtration Products

Medical Nonwovens

Construction Nonwovens

5. Suppliers

Key Findings & Industry Composition

Key Suppliers

Mergers & Acquisitions

6. Appendix

Scope

Definitions

Freedonia Methodology

Study-Specific Methodology

Sources

Associations & Agencies

Related Studies & Reports

Macroeconomic Assumptions

Economic Environment

Demographic Trends

Consumer Spending

Building Construction

Manufacturers' Shipments

List of Tables

3. Overview

Table 3-1 | Carded Nonwovens Demand, 2009 - 2019 (million dollars & thousand metric tons)

Table 3-2 | Carded Nonwovens Demand, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

4. Markets

Table 4-1 | Carded Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars)

Table 4-2 | Industrial Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-3 | Consumer Markets for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-4 | Consumer Wipes Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-5 | Personal Hygiene Wipes Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-6 | Other Consumer Products Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-7 | Filtration Products Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-8 | Medical Products Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

Table 4-9 | Construction Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2029 (million dollars, million square meters, & thousand metric tons)

5. Suppliers

Table 5-1 | Selected Mergers & Acquisitions

6. Appendix

Table 6-1 | Relevant NAICS & SIC Codes

Table 6-2 | Relevant HS Codes

Table 6-3 | Macroeconomic Indicators, 2009 - 2029 (billion 2012 dollars)

Table 6-4 | Population & Households, 2009 - 2029 (million persons)

Table 6-5 | Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion 2012 dollars)

Table 6-6 | Building Construction Expenditures, 2009 - 2029 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)

Table 6-7 | Manufacturers' Shipments, 2009 - 2029 (billion 2012 dollars & billion dollars)

List of Figures

1. Executive Summary

Figure 1-1 | Key Trends in the US Carded Nonwovens Market

3. Overview

Figure 3-1 | Carded Nonwovens Demand, 2009 - 2019 (million dollars)

Figure 3-2 | Carded Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 3-3 | Carded Nonwovens Pricing, 2009 - 2024 (cents/square meter)

Figure 3-4 | Global Carded Nonwovens Demand, 2019 - 2024 (thousand metric tons)

4. Markets

Figure 4-1 | Carded Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2019 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 4-2 | Industrial Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 4-3 | Consumer Markets for Carded Nonwovens, 2019 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 4-4 | Filtration Products Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 4-5 | Medical Products Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)

Figure 4-6 | Construction Market for Carded Nonwovens, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)

6. Appendix

Figure 6-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2019, Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average (percent)

Figure 6-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2004 - 2019 (percent)