Report Summary
Anti-Viral Fabric Market
Copper ion, silver ions, and various other chemicals were being tested for effectively killing the COVID-19 virus on the fabric within some hours of exposure. Several companies have developed new technologies which claim to kill the COVID-19 virus up to 99.9% within the time frame of thirty minutes to two hours. Several companies have been a success and have patented their technologies, passing all the tests and checks conducted by regulatory and health bodies of regions and countries. Some of the key companies involved in developing anti-viral technology fabrics are HeiQ Materials AG, Polygiene, Rudolf GmbH, and HealthGaurd Corporation Pty. Ltd.
Anti-Viral Fabric Market Industry Overview
The global anti-viral fabric market is expected to grow at a significant rate in various end-use applications with a total addressable market size of $226.92 billion in 2020. Face masks are the leading segment in the anti-viral fabric adoption rate during the forecast years, 2021-2026. Face masks account for the global total addressable market of $73.50 billion in 2020.
Market Segmentation
Anti-Viral Products Market by Product
The anti-viral fabric market has been segmented based on products, namely, face masks, bed linen and spreads, PPE, bath/toilet linen, kitchen linen, upholstery, and flooring linen. The face masks segment is estimated to dominate the global anti-viral fabric market. Face masks are one of the essential items of the new normal lifestyle since 2020. Various companies are coming up with new anti-viral technologies using various new types of advanced materials and technologies to develop anti-viral fabrics for face masks fabrics.
Anti-Viral Products Market by Region
The regions discussed in this report include North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest-of-the-World. The study showcases detailed driving factors promoting the adoption of anti-viral fabrics in the regions and an extensive list of potential market players of the regions.
Asia-Pacific is expected to account for the highest share of the global anti-viral fabric market, owing to a significant number of companies based in the region, increased spending by textiles R&D centers, and wide adoption of face masks driven by a large population factor.
The Asia-Pacific region is the largest and most prominent developer, manufacturer, and exporter of textiles across the globe. The region has the largest market share for more than 50% of the textile industry.
Key Market Players and Competition Synopsis
Some of the key companies operating in the market, include SQ Group, Donear Industries Ltd., Peter England, HeiQ Materials AG, KARMAN, Hollander Sleep Products, D’décor Home Fabrics Pvt. Ltd., Berger Paints, Polygiene, Diesel S.p.A, Bedgear, HealthGuard Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Carrington Textiles Ltd., Takisada-Nagoya Co., Ltd., Ascend Performance Materials, Rudolf GmbH, Welspun, and Milliken & Company