Global
Protective
Clothing Market is segmented on
the basis of type, application, end-use industry, user type, and geography. Protective
clothing involves garments or textile materials which are worn to safeguard
personals from coming in contact with hostile element or environment. It
reduces the risk of the person wearing protective clothing from injury, damage
or death. The degree of danger or
exposure to risk varies according to the end user industries. Personal
protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing and accessories like
helmets, goggles, gloves, air purifying respirators, etc. these are helpful for
the responders to avoid injury and threat.

Hazmat
suits or Hazardous materials suits are the part of PPPE which consists of full
body garments and worn for the protection against hazardous materials by fire
brigades, military, special forces, first responders, emergency responders,
etc. The rising concerns regarding the safety of workers coupled with the
increasing stringency of government regulations are by far the leading factor
driving for Protective
Clothing Market. The booming
demand for multifunctional protective clothing from end-user industries is also
propelling the market.
Furthermore,
the rapid industrialization along with improving economic conditions in
emerging countries is providing a significant boost to the growth of the
market. On the other side, the research and development of protective fabrics
require hefty funds, which add to the overall price of protective clothing.
High cost is another factor that hampers the growth of the protective clothing
market.
The
end users of the protective clothing market are protective clothing
manufacturers, protective clothing manufacturers, raw material suppliers,
service providers, and end users such as oil & gas, healthcare,
construction & manufacturing and government bodies. On the basis of
material type, the protective clothing market is segmented into
polyolefins& blends, aramid & blends, polyolefins& blends, PBI,
UHMW polyethylene, laminated polyesters, cotton fibres, various rubber, leather
types and so on. PBI is expected to register the highest CAGR for protective
clothing in the coming years. PBI registered highest CAGR owing to its high
thermal and chemical stability, which unlike aramid fibers burns in air.
On
the basis of application, the protective clothing market is segmented into
thermal, chemical, mechanical, biological/ radiation, visibility and so on. On
the basis of end-use industry, the protective clothing market is segmented into
oil & gas, healthcare/ medical, construction & manufacturing,
firefighting & law enforcement, military, mining and so on. The growing
awareness about the precautions to be taken during a medical treatment
increases demand for protective coating in the healthcare industry. Medical
professionals face various types of hazards from chemicals, steel instruments,
body fluid contaminations, and other infected particles. To prevent infection
of bacteria from an affected body, protective clothing is necessary in the
healthcare industry.
On
the basis of user type, the protective clothing market is segmented into
personal and industrial. On the basis of geography, the protective clothing
market is segmented into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and
Middle East & Africa. Latin America market is known for Protective
Clothing and is expected to grow
at a high rate, owing to investments in various industries such as construction
& manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, fire fighting, health care,
mining, and military. Emerging industries in developing countries of Latin
America create favourable opportunities in regional and national market.
Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina and Chile are major markets for protective
clothing.
The
key players of Protective
Clothing Industry are DUPONT,
Honeywell, Lakeland, MSA, Uvex, Kimberly Clark, Bergeron, Delta Plus, Excalor,
TEMPEX, SanCheong, STS, Firetex, Bar-Ray Products, Lite Tech Inc., Medical
Index GmbH, Hoshina, ProTech, Infab Corporation, Wolf X-Ray Corporation, AADCO
Medical Inc., Wiroma AG, Konston, Qingdao Chengyang Medical Equipment Factory,
Shandong Longkou Modern Medical Packing and Equipment Factory, Qingdao Meikang
Fireproof Materials Co.,Ltd., 3M Company, Ansell Limited and Sioen Industries.
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