- Aramid & Blends
- Polyolefin & Blends
- Polybenzimidazole (PBI)
- Cotton Fibers
- Laminated Polyesters
- Others
Protective Clothing Market size was valued at USD 11.68 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow USD 21 billion by 2029 at a CAGR of 6.1% from of 2023-2029. protective clothing market is glasses, helmets, protective clothes, and other items of gear or apparel intended to shield the wearer's body from harm or illness. Protective clothing guards against a variety of hazards, including power, heat, chemical compounds, biohazards, and airborne particulates. Games and other hobbies, as well as occupational safety and health concerns related to the job, can all benefit from the wearing of protective gear. Traditional clothing types are under the category of protective clothing, while accessories like pads, guards, shields, masks, and others are considered protective gear. PPE suits and cleanroom suits may have similar styles. The report gives historical, current, and future market sizes (US$ Mn) on the basis of material type, application, end user inudustry, and region. This report studies market dynamics elaborately to identify the current trends & drivers, future opportunities and possible challenges to the key stakeholders operating in the market. In addition, global protective clothing market report includes human demographics; regulatory scenario, and competition analysis with vividly illustrated the competition dashboard to assess the market competition. Moreover, PBI analyzed global market to better equip clients with possible investment opportunities across the regions (regional Investment Hot-Spots) and market unmet needs (Product Opportunities).
Key stakeholders of the global market report include suppliers, manufacturers, marketers, policy makers, and healthcare service providers engaged in global protective clothing products. owing to rising awareness among the workers regarding the safety during their work coupled with strict regulations concerning the safety of personnel in developed markets. Furthermore, multifunctional clothing and growing use of phase change materials are anticipated create huge opportunities for the growth of the market over the forecast years. Additionally, increasing demand for superior quality materials and increasing number of construction and manufacturing industries are projected to boost the growth of the market. However, high cost of specialized clothing materials and high investments incurred in research and development of the products are estimated to hamper the growth of the market.
Study Period
2024-2030Base Year
2023CAGR
7.1%Largest Market
North AmericaFastest Growing Market
Asia Pacific
OSHA regulations necessitate employers to protect their employees from workplace hazards such as machines, work procedures, and hazardous materials that can cause injury. Employers must introduce all feasible engineering and work practice controls to eradicate and lessen hazards before using PPE to protect against hazards. Growing construction industry and pharmaceutical industry are anticipated to grow with significant CAGR over the forecast years.
By Material Type
By Application
By End User
By Geography
The protective clothing market size was valued at USD 11.68 billion in 2022
The protective clothing market key players are: 3M Company Kappler Inc. Tronex International Inc. Lakeland Industries Inc. Irudek Group Berkshire Corporation I. DuPont De Nemours and Company Kimberly Clark Corporation Honeywell International Inc. Ansell Limited
The protective clothing market has been classified into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and the rest of MEA.
1.Executive Summary |
2.Global Protective Clothing Market Introduction |
2.1.Global Protective Clothing Market - Taxonomy |
2.2.Global Protective Clothing Market - Definitions |
2.2.1.Material Type |
2.2.2.Application |
2.2.3.End User |
2.2.4.Region |
3.Global Protective Clothing Market Dynamics |
3.1. Drivers |
3.2. Restraints |
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
3.4. Trends |
3.5. Product Landscape |
3.6. New Product Launches |
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
4.Global Protective Clothing Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 |
4.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.Global Protective Clothing Market By Material Type, 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1. Aramid & Blends |
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.2. Polyolefin & Blends |
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.3. Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.4. Cotton Fibers |
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.5. Laminated Polyesters |
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
5.6. Others |
5.6.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
5.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
5.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.Global Protective Clothing Market By Application, 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1. Thermal |
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.2. Mechanical |
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.3. Chemical |
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.4. Radiation |
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
6.5. Others |
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.Global Protective Clothing Market By End User, 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1. Oil & Gas |
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.2. Construction & Manufacturing |
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.3. Law Enforcement & Military |
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.4. Pharmaceuticals |
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.5. Firefighting |
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
7.6. Others |
7.6.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
7.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
7.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.Global Protective Clothing Market By Region, 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1. North America |
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.2. Europe |
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
8.5. Latin America |
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2018-2022 and Forecast, 2023-2029, (Sales Value USD Million) |
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
9.North America Protective Clothing Market ,2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
9.1. Material Type Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.1.1.Aramid & Blends |
9.1.2.Polyolefin & Blends |
9.1.3.Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
9.1.4.Cotton Fibers |
9.1.5.Laminated Polyesters |
9.1.6.Others |
9.2. Application Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.2.1.Thermal |
9.2.2.Mechanical |
9.2.3.Chemical |
9.2.4.Radiation |
9.2.5.Others |
9.3. End User Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.3.1.Oil & Gas |
9.3.2.Construction & Manufacturing |
9.3.3.Law Enforcement & Military |
9.3.4.Pharmaceuticals |
9.3.5.Firefighting |
9.3.6.Others |
9.4. Country Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
9.4.1.United States of America (USA) |
9.4.2.Canada |
10.Europe Protective Clothing Market ,2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
10.1. Material Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.1.1.Aramid & Blends |
10.1.2.Polyolefin & Blends |
10.1.3.Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
10.1.4.Cotton Fibers |
10.1.5.Laminated Polyesters |
10.1.6.Others |
10.2. Application Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.2.1.Thermal |
10.2.2.Mechanical |
10.2.3.Chemical |
10.2.4.Radiation |
10.2.5.Others |
10.3. End User Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.3.1.Oil & Gas |
10.3.2.Construction & Manufacturing |
10.3.3.Law Enforcement & Military |
10.3.4.Pharmaceuticals |
10.3.5.Firefighting |
10.3.6.Others |
10.4. Country Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
10.4.1.Germany |
10.4.2.France |
10.4.3.Italy |
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
10.4.5.Spain |
10.4.6.Rest of EU |
10.4.7. |
11.Asia Pacific (APAC) Protective Clothing Market ,2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
11.1. Material Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.1.1.Aramid & Blends |
11.1.2.Polyolefin & Blends |
11.1.3.Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
11.1.4.Cotton Fibers |
11.1.5.Laminated Polyesters |
11.1.6.Others |
11.2. Application Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.2.1.Thermal |
11.2.2.Mechanical |
11.2.3.Chemical |
11.2.4.Radiation |
11.2.5.Others |
11.3. End User Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.3.1.Oil & Gas |
11.3.2.Construction & Manufacturing |
11.3.3.Law Enforcement & Military |
11.3.4.Pharmaceuticals |
11.3.5.Firefighting |
11.3.6.Others |
11.4. Country Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
11.4.1.China |
11.4.2.India |
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
11.4.4.Japan |
11.4.5.Rest of APAC |
12.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Protective Clothing Market ,2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
12.1. Material Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.1.1.Aramid & Blends |
12.1.2.Polyolefin & Blends |
12.1.3.Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
12.1.4.Cotton Fibers |
12.1.5.Laminated Polyesters |
12.1.6.Others |
12.2. Application Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.2.1.Thermal |
12.2.2.Mechanical |
12.2.3.Chemical |
12.2.4.Radiation |
12.2.5.Others |
12.3. End User Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.3.1.Oil & Gas |
12.3.2.Construction & Manufacturing |
12.3.3.Law Enforcement & Military |
12.3.4.Pharmaceuticals |
12.3.5.Firefighting |
12.3.6.Others |
12.4. Country Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
12.4.1.GCC Countries |
12.4.2.South Africa |
12.4.3.Rest of MEA |
13.Latin America Protective Clothing Market ,2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 (Sales Value USD Million) |
13.1. Material Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.1.1.Aramid & Blends |
13.1.2.Polyolefin & Blends |
13.1.3.Polybenzimidazole (PBI) |
13.1.4.Cotton Fibers |
13.1.5.Laminated Polyesters |
13.1.6.Others |
13.2. Application Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.2.1.Thermal |
13.2.2.Mechanical |
13.2.3.Chemical |
13.2.4.Radiation |
13.2.5.Others |
13.3. End User Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.3.1.Oil & Gas |
13.3.2.Construction & Manufacturing |
13.3.3.Law Enforcement & Military |
13.3.4.Pharmaceuticals |
13.3.5.Firefighting |
13.3.6.Others |
13.4. Country Analysis 2018-2022 and Forecast 2023-2029 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
13.4.1.Brazil |
13.4.2.Mexico |
13.4.3.Rest of LA |
14. Competition Landscape |
14.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
14.2.1.3M Company |
14.2.2.Kappler Inc. |
14.2.3.Tronex International Inc. |
14.2.4.Lakeland Industries Inc. |
14.2.5.Irudek Group |
14.2.6.Berkshire Corporation |
14.2.7.I. DuPont De Nemours and Company |
14.2.8.Kimberly Clark Corporation |
14.2.9.Honeywell International Inc. |
14.2.10.Ansell Limited |
15. Research Methodology |
16. Appendix and Abbreviations |