Cell Cultured Leather Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC24916
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Cell Cultured Leather Market

Cell-Cultured Leather Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Technology (Collagen-based, Mycelium-based and Other Technologies), By Application (Apparel, Automotive, Footwear and Other Applications) and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC24916

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2021-2030

Estimated Year Value (2023)

US $4.49 MN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $9.40 MN

CAGR (2023-2030)

11.1%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

Europe

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market is accounted for $4.49 million in 2023 and is expected to reach $9.40 million by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 11.1% during the forecast period. Cell-cultured leather, also known as lab-grown or biofabricated leather is produced using cellular agriculture techniques. It involves cultivating animal cells in a controlled lab environment, mimicking the process of animal skin development. Through this process, collagen and other proteins are grown and assembled into material with characteristics similar to traditional leather, offering a sustainable and cruelty-free alternative to conventional animal-derived leather.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Rising demand for sustainable and cruelty-free products

The growing consumer consciousness towards sustainability and ethical practices propels the demand for cell-cultured leather. As consumers prioritise eco-friendly choices, the leather industry faces scrutiny due to environmental concerns and animal welfare. Cell-cultured leather, offering a cruelty-free and sustainable alternative, meets this demand. Its production without animal involvement aligns with ethical values, attracting consumers seeking responsible, eco-conscious fashion. This heightened awareness and preference for sustainable, cruelty-free products drives the market's growth.

Restraint:

Challenges in scaling up production

Scaling up production poses challenges in the cell-cultured leather market due to the complex nature of biomanufacturing. Achieving large-scale production while maintaining product quality and consistency demands robust and cost-effective bioprocessing techniques. Additionally, establishing efficient supply chains for raw materials and securing regulatory approvals for mass production present hurdles, impacting the market's swift scalability despite growing demand.

Opportunity:

Growth of the vegan and eco-conscious consumer base

Owing to rising awareness of ethical and sustainable practices, consumers seek alternatives to traditional leather. Cell-cultured leather, offering a cruelty-free and eco-friendly option, aligns with these values. The growing demand for products that minimise environmental impact and animal harm positions cell-cultured leather as an attractive choice. Capitalising on this trend presents an opportune moment for market growth and wider adoption of innovative, sustainable materials.

Threat:

Competition from synthetic leather alternatives

Competition from synthetic leather alternatives poses a threat to the cell-cultured leather market. Synthetic leather offers lower production costs and established manufacturing processes. Advances in synthetic materials, such as polyurethane and PVC-based faux leather, pose a challenge by providing a cheaper and more widely available option for consumers. Additionally, the synthetic leather industry's capacity for large-scale production and the familiarity of consumers with these materials hinder the rapid adoption of cell-cultured leather.

Covid-19 Impact: 

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains and investment plans in the cell-cultured leather market, causing initial setbacks. However, the crisis underscored the need for sustainable and resilient supply chains, fueling increased interest in eco-friendly alternatives. Consumer awareness regarding ethical fashion and sustainability also surged during the pandemic, driving a heightened demand for cruelty-free products. This shift in consumer behaviour ultimately accelerated the market's recovery and adoption of cell-cultured leather.

The luggage & bags segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The luggage and bags segment is anticipated to lead the market due to increasing consumer preferences for sustainable and cruelty-free fashion. As the demand for eco-friendly alternatives grows particularly in accessories like bags and luggage, there's a surge in interest in cell-cultured leather. Additionally, partnerships between luxury brands and cell-cultured leather producers to create high-quality environmentally conscious products further drive the segment's growth.

The mycelium-based segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The mycelium-based segment is poised for rapid growth due to its sustainable and versatile nature. Mycelium, the root structure of fungi, serves as a renewable resource for creating cell-cultured leather. Its ability to mimic the texture and properties of traditional leather, coupled with advancements in mycelium cultivation techniques, drives its high potential. In addition, growing interest in eco-friendly alternatives, coupled with investments in research and development, positions mycelium-based cell-cultured leather as a frontrunner, projecting the segment's highest CAGR.

Region with largest share:

The European region is estimated to witness the largest market share owing to its strong focus on sustainability, stringent regulations and robust innovation. The region prioritises ethical and environmentally friendly practices, aligning with consumer demands for cruelty-free and eco-conscious products. Extensive government support, research investments and collaborations between academia and industry fuel technological advancements. Moreover, a proactive approach towards alternative materials in the luxury fashion and automotive industries further cements Europe's dominance in shaping the cell-cultured leather market.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region is primed for substantial growth in the market due to burgeoning technological advancements and a burgeoning consumer base inclined towards sustainable fashion. With a thriving textile industry and a shift towards eco-consciousness, countries like China, Japan and South Korea are investing heavily in innovative technologies. Additionally, increasing collaborations and government initiatives supporting sustainable practices further bolster the region's potential for significant expansion in cell-cultured leather adoption and production.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Cell-Cultured Leather Market include Biofabricate, Biomason, Bioworks, Bolt Threads, CELLINK, Geltor, Modern Meadow, Mycotech, MycoWorks, Orbillion Bio, TerViva, TextileGenesis, Tiamat Sciences, Triton Algae Innovations and VitroLabs.

Key Developments:

In July 2023, Modern Meadow raised Series D funding. The funding is led by Astanor Ventures, Horizons Ventures, and Key Partners Capital, which will support Modern Meadow to continue its innovation.

In May 2022, VitroLabs Inc raised US$ 46 million to build and scale the world's first pilot production of cell-cultivated leather. The Series A funding is led by Agronomics; other investors include BESTSELLER's Invest FWD, global luxury group Kering, Khosla Ventures, actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio, New Agrarian, and Regeneration.VC. Moreover, Kering continues its partnership with VitroLabs Inc in bringing support for product quality testing, tanning, and finishing.

Technologies Covered:
• Collagen-based
• Mycelium-based
• Other Technologies
 
Applications Covered:
• Apparel
• Automotive
• Footwear
• Luggage & Bags
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary     
      
2 Preface     
 2.1 Abstract    
 2.2 Stake Holders    
 2.3 Research Scope    
 2.4 Research Methodology    
  2.4.1 Data Mining   
  2.4.2 Data Analysis   
  2.4.3 Data Validation   
  2.4.4 Research Approach   
 2.5 Research Sources    
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources   
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources   
  2.5.3 Assumptions   
      
3 Market Trend Analysis     
 3.1 Introduction    
 3.2 Drivers    
 3.3 Restraints    
 3.4 Opportunities    
 3.5 Threats    
 3.6 Technology Analysis    
 3.7 Application Analysis    
 3.8 Emerging Markets    
 3.9 Impact of Covid-19    
      
4 Porters Five Force Analysis     
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers    
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers    
 4.3 Threat of substitutes    
 4.4 Threat of new entrants    
 4.5 Competitive rivalry    
      
5 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market, By Technology     
 5.1 Introduction    
 5.2 Collagen-based    
 5.3 Mycelium-based    
 5.4 Other Technologies    
      
6 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market, By Application     
 6.1 Introduction    
 6.2 Apparel    
 6.3 Automotive    
 6.4 Footwear    
 6.5 Luggage & Bags    
 6.6 Other Applications    
      
7 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market, By Geography     
 7.1 Introduction    
 7.2 North America    
  7.2.1 US   
  7.2.2 Canada   
  7.2.3 Mexico   
 7.3 Europe    
  7.3.1 Germany   
  7.3.2 UK   
  7.3.3 Italy   
  7.3.4 France   
  7.3.5 Spain   
  7.3.6 Rest of Europe   
 7.4 Asia Pacific    
  7.4.1 Japan   
  7.4.2 China   
  7.4.3 India   
  7.4.4 Australia   
  7.4.5 New Zealand   
  7.4.6 South Korea   
  7.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific   
 7.5 South America    
  7.5.1 Argentina   
  7.5.2 Brazil   
  7.5.3 Chile   
  7.5.4 Rest of South America   
 7.6 Middle East & Africa    
  7.6.1 Saudi Arabia   
  7.6.2 UAE   
  7.6.3 Qatar   
  7.6.4 South Africa   
  7.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa   
      
8 Key Developments     
 8.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures    
 8.2 Acquisitions & Mergers    
 8.3 New Product Launch    
 8.4 Expansions    
 8.5 Other Key Strategies    
      
9 Company Profiling     
 9.1 Biofabricate    
 9.2 Biomason    
 9.3 Bioworks    
 9.4 Bolt Threads    
 9.5 CELLINK    
 9.6 Geltor    
 9.7 Modern Meadow    
 9.8 Mycotech    
 9.9 MycoWorks    
 9.10 Orbillion Bio    
 9.11 TerViva    
 9.12 TextileGenesis    
 9.13 Tiamat Sciences    
 9.14 Triton Algae Innovations    
 9.15 VitroLabs    
      
List of Tables      
1 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)     
2 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
3 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
4 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
5 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
6 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
7 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
8 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
9 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
10 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
11 Global Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     
12 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)     
13 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
14 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
15 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
16 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
17 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
18 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
19 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
20 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
21 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
22 North America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     
23 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)     
24 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
25 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
26 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
27 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
28 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
29 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
30 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
31 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
32 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
33 Europe Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     
34 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)     
35 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
36 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
37 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
38 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
39 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
40 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
41 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
42 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
43 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
44 Asia Pacific Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     
45 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)     
46 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
47 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
48 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
49 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
50 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
51 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
52 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
53 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
54 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
55 South America Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     
56 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)     
57 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)     
58 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Collagen-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
59 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Mycelium-based (2021-2030) ($MN)     
60 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)     
61 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)     
62 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)     
63 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)     
64 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)     
65 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Luggage & Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)     
66 Middle East & Africa Cell-Cultured Leather Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)     

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