DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Nonwoven Fabrics Market by Type, Layer, Function, Technology (Dry Laid, Spunbond, Wet Laid), End-use Industry (Hygiene, Medical, Filtration, Automation, Building & Construction, Consumer Products), and Region – Global Forecast to 2030", nonwoven fabrics market is expected to reach USD 72.21 billion by 2030 from USD 54.73 billion in 2025, registering a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period.
The market for nonwoven fabrics is witnessing significant growth, driven by increasing demand in key high-value sectors such as healthcare, hygiene, filtration, automotive, and construction. These fabrics are advantageous due to their lightweight nature, exceptional strength, and cost efficiency, making them ideal for applications including disposable medical devices, personal hygiene products, geotextiles, and industrial filtration systems.
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Furthermore, stringent regulatory requirements concerning wastewater treatment and air quality have amplified the need for advanced filtration media. Nonwoven fabrics excel in this area through superior particle retention capabilities, enhanced chemical resistance, and adaptability to specific needs. Concurrently, rising investments in hospital infrastructure and biopharmaceutical manufacturing are further elevating the demand for sterile, single-use nonwoven materials, such as surgical gowns, drapes, and face masks. These trends underscore the critical role of nonwoven textiles in delivering high-performance, contamination-free, and regulatory-compliant solutions across various industries.
Dry laid segment accounted for second-largest share of nonwoven fabric market in 2024
In 2024, Dry Laid technology emerged as the second largest segment within the nonwoven fabrics market, driven by its flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and capability to bond diverse fibers. This nonwoven fabric construction technique utilizes mechanical, air, or carded fiber deposition onto a belt or conveyor system, making it particularly well-suited for applications in hygiene products, wipes, filtration media, and automotive manufacturing. The versatility of Dry Laid technology, combined with its compatibility with thermal, chemical, and mechanical bonding processes, enhances its applicability across various sectors. As industries increasingly demand lightweight, efficient, and high-performance nonwoven products, the demand for Dry Laid technology is projected to experience consistent growth in the coming years.
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Building & construction segment accounted for second-largest share of nonwoven fabrics market in 2024
In 2024, the building and construction sector emerged as the second-largest end-use industry for nonwoven materials. This growth can be attributed to the exceptional performance of nonwovens in various applications, including roofing underlayments, insulation liners, house wraps, geotextiles, and flooring components. Nonwovens offer an optimal combination of durability, lightweight handling, and moisture and chemical resistance—attributes critical to contemporary construction standards. As the industry increasingly prioritizes thermal efficiency, structural integrity, and indoor air quality, the incorporation of nonwoven materials is becoming standard in innovative building projects. Driven by a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, the demand for nonwoven solutions within the construction sector is poised for sustained growth in the coming years.
North America held second-largest share of nonwoven fabrics market in 2024
In 2024, North America emerged as the second-largest segment of the global nonwoven fabrics market, driven by strong demand across the hygiene, healthcare, construction, and automotive sectors. The region's advanced manufacturing capabilities, stringent quality standards, and commitment to sustainability have significantly contributed to the widespread adoption of nonwoven materials. Furthermore, government regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly and high-performance materials, particularly within the medical and construction industries, have played a crucial role in accelerating market growth. The presence of leading industry players, ongoing innovations in nonwoven technology, and increasing investments in product development have firmly established North America as a key market for nonwoven fabrics.
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Key Market Players
The report profiles key companies in this market including Berry Global Inc. (US), Freudenberg Group (Germany), Ahlstrom (Finland), Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (US), Fitesa S.A. and Affiliates (Brazil), DuPont (US), Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan), Alkegen (US), Avgol Industries 1953 Ltd (Israel), Zhejiang Kingsafe Hygiene Material Technology Co.,Ltd (China), Suominen Corporation (Finland), and Johns Manville (US).
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