Personal Protective Equipment Market
PUBLISHED: 2023 ID: SMRC23618
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Personal Protective Equipment Market

Personal Protective Equipment Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product (Hearing Protection, Protective Clothing, Eye & Face Protection, Respiratory Protection, Fall Protection, Head Protection, Protective Footwear, Hand Protection and Other Products), End User and By Geography

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Published: 2023 ID: SMRC23618

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 $80.8 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $127.3 BN

CAGR (2023 - 2030)

6.7%

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

Asia Pacific

Highest Growing Market

Europe


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Personal Protective Equipment Market is accounted for $80.8 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $127.3 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period. Personal protection equipment (PPE) is specialised gear used to reduce exposure to numerous risks that could result in illness or injury. In order to protect the face, eyes, ears, head, and feet, it includes gloves, masks, respirators, safety glasses or goggles, face shields, protective clothes, hard hats, and safety shoes. It is constructed from a variety of strong, lightweight, and chemically resistant raw materials, including metals, nylon, polyester, and rubbers. It is utilised in settings like workplaces, hospitals, and other areas where people may be exposed to dangers like radiation, chemicals, biological agents, or physical dangers.

According to WHO estimates, to meet the rising global demand, manufacturers are increasing the PPE production by 40%. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 5,250 workers died from a work-related injury in 2018.



Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Expanding healthcare sector in developing countries

Significant prospects exist for industry participants in personal protective equipment in emerging economies. These nations' rapidly ageing populations, large patient populations, rising per capita incomes, and expanding public awareness are the key factors driving the need for enhanced healthcare services in these countries. New diseases and a growing middle-class population are increasing demand for healthcare and health insurance. In terms of the hospital industry's employment of face masks, face shields, protective clothes, protective gloves, and other personal protective equipment, this is a positive development.

Restraint:

Increased functionality and comfort

Manufacturing comfortable, multipurpose personal protection equipment is one of the biggest difficulties facing the industry. Customers want equipment with greater features due to the evolving nature of applications. Customers are concentrating on purchasing multipurpose, multi-purpose fire-resistant protective apparel. The current challenge in the industry is to employ the right materials and textiles to make protective clothing and gloves more comfortable for the wearers without sacrificing their functionality.

Opportunity:

Workplace security and safety regulations

The market is stimulated by rising industry fatalities and rising awareness of worker safety and health. The market comprises emergency escape tools, full-body harnesses, earplugs, goggles, protective gloves, and safety footwear and clothes. Workers are now required to use personal protective equipment in order to safeguard people from workplace risks or fatality rates that are on the rise. To preserve a healthy workplace environment, numerous compliance-consulting companies also offer recognised certifications and exams for proper product usage.

Threat:

Sales of low and substandard goods

The sale of inferior, low-quality, and affordable items along with a lack of customer understanding of occupational dangers could stifle market expansion. In addition, the threat posed by duplicative, subpar, and alternative items could impede the expansion of the market for industrial safety footwear. To combat such an unorganised market, regulatory authorities have developed rigorous and severe quality inspections for these products.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 epidemic is rapidly engulfing nations and regions, having a profound effect on the supply chain at every level. The PPE market's supply chain has not been able to keep up with the soaring demand. Additionally, supply and logistics issues have received attention, including a prohibition on exports for the products and other essential resources. Governmental organisations adopted new PPE product standards and regulations in response to the epidemic, which presented significant difficulties for producers and distributors. It was crucial to comply with these laws; therefore many manufacturers had to change how they operated to satisfy the new standards.

The hand protection segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The hand protection segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, due to rising fatalities in the workplace and high product demand. These are worn to shield hands against chemical reactions, abrasions, wounds, and burns. The demand is being supported by factors like their high performance, improved quality, high wear and tear, etc. that are contributing to an increase in accidents, deaths, and injuries. The market is expected to rise as a result of rising industrial deaths, particularly in developing nations, and growing awareness of worker safety and health.

The manufacturing segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The manufacturing segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR growth during the forecast period, owing to heightened construction activities. This is explained by the fact that the sector deals with serious injuries. In order to protect oneself from fumes and oxides, protective respirators are also employed. In order to protect oneself from radiation, hot slags, chemical burns, sparks, and flying particles during welding, one must wear a helmet, flame-resistant protective clothes, goggles, and a hand shield.

Region with Largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to significant economic development and industrialization across the region. The application of government policies pertaining to smart and energy-efficient building technology may cause a trend upward in the construction and building sector. Employers should be encouraged to adopt in a variety of end user sectors due to a number of variables, including the high expense of compensation and an increase in workplace fatalities.

Region with highest CAGR:

Europe is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to a developed industrial platform along with rising adoption of products in the various sectors. A rigorous regulatory framework with harsh penalties for non-compliance is blamed for the high product penetration across European nations, encouraging businesses to frequently employ PPE. The demand for safety gloves in the food and beverage industry is expected to expand.



Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Personal Protective Equipment Market include 3M, FallTech, Honeywell International Inc., Avon Rubber plc, Delta Plus Group, Lakeland Industries Inc., Mallcom Ltd., Lindstrom Group, COFRA S.r.l., Polison Corp., Ansell Ltd., DuPont, Mine Safety Appliances Company, Radians, Inc., Alpha Pro Tech Limited, Uvex Safety and Gateway Safety, Inc.

Key Developments:

In April 2023, Kimberly-Clark Professional, a global leader in contamination control solutions for cleanrooms and laboratories, has expanded The RightCycle Programme to the Netherlands and Switzerland.

In March 2023, 3M today announced collaboration with Guardhat, an industry-leading connected safety software company. Given the importance of connectivity as a key ingredient in safety programs, 3M is transferring its Safety Inspection Management (SIM) software to Guardhat.

In May 2022, Honeywell International Inc., launched two new NIOSH-certified respiratory products named DC365 & RU8500X series masks to meet the needs of healthcare workers. These products expanded Honeywell’s personal protective equipment (PPE) portfolio.

Products Covered:
• Hearing Protection
• Protective Clothing
• Eye & Face Protection
• Respiratory Protection
• Fall Protection
• Head Protection
• Protective Footwear
• Hand Protection
• Other Products

End Users Covered:
• Food
• Oil & Gas
• Transportation
• Chemical
• Manufacturing
• Healthcare
• Construction
• Automotive
• Other End Users

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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• Competitive Benchmarking
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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 Product Analysis
3.7 End User 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 Personal Protective Equipment Market, By Product
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Hearing Protection
5.2.1 Cap Mounted Earmuffs
5.2.2 Ear Plugs
5.2.3 Hearing Bands
5.3 Protective Clothing
5.3.1 High Visibility Clothing
5.3.2 Chemical Defending Garment
5.3.3 Flame Retardant Apparel
5.4 Eye & Face Protection
5.4.1 Safety Goggles
5.4.2 Face Shields
5.4.3 Head Gear
5.4.4 Safety Spectacles
5.4.5 Welding Shields
5.5 Respiratory Protection
5.5.1 Supplied Air Respirators
5.5.2 Air Purifying Respirators (APR)
5.6 Fall Protection
5.6.1 Full Body Harness
5.6.2 Rescue Kits
5.6.3 Soft Goods
5.6.4 Body Belts
5.6.5 Hard Goods
5.7 Head Protection
5.8 Protective Footwear
5.9 Hand Protection
5.10 Other Products

6 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market, By End User
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Food
6.3 Oil & Gas
6.4 Transportation
6.5 Chemical
6.6 Manufacturing
6.7 Healthcare
6.8 Construction
6.9 Automotive
6.10 Other End Users

7 Global Personal Protective Equipment 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 3M
9.2 FallTech
9.3 Honeywell International Inc.
9.4 Avon Rubber plc
9.5 Delta Plus Group
9.6 Lakeland Industries Inc.
9.7 Mallcom Ltd.
9.8 Lindstrom Group
9.9 COFRA S.r.l.
9.10 Polison Corp.
9.11 Ansell Ltd.
9.12 DuPont
9.13 Mine Safety Appliances Company
9.14 Radians, Inc.
9.15 Alpha Pro Tech Limited
9.16 Uvex Safety
9.17 Gateway Safety, Inc

List of Tables
1 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Product (2021-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Hearing Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Cap Mounted Earmuffs (2021-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Ear Plugs (2021-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Hearing Bands (2021-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Protective Clothing (2021-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By High Visibility Clothing (2021-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Chemical Defending Garment (2021-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Flame Retardant Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Eye & Face Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Safety Goggles (2021-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Face Shields (2021-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Head Gear (2021-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Safety Spectacles (2021-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Welding Shields (2021-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Respiratory Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Supplied Air Respirators (2021-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Air Purifying Respirators (APR) (2021-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Fall Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Full Body Harness (2021-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Rescue Kits (2021-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Soft Goods (2021-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Body Belts (2021-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Hard Goods (2021-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Head Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Protective Footwear (2021-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Hand Protection (2021-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Other Products (2021-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Food (2021-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Oil & Gas (2021-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Transportation (2021-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Chemical (2021-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Manufacturing (2021-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2021-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Construction (2021-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)
39 Global Personal Protective Equipment Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Porters Analysis
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis

The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

The data validation is performed by the exhaustive primary research from the expert interviews. This includes telephonic interviews, focus groups, face to face interviews, and questionnaires to validate our research from all aspects. The industry experts we approach come from the leading firms, involved in the supply chain ranging from the suppliers, distributors to the manufacturers and consumers so as to ensure an unbiased analysis.

We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

The data validation involves the primary research from the industry experts belonging to:

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  • Suppliers & Distributors
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