Personal Protective Equipment Market

Analysis from GMI Research finds that the Personal Protective Equipment Market size touched USD 72.2 billion in 2022 and estimated to touch USD 80.1 billion in 2030 will grow at a CAGR of 1.3% from 2023-2030 owing to rising demand for personal protective equipment for workplace safety and favorable government policies.

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Key Personal Protective Equipment Market Trends and Drivers

Global Personal Protective Equipment Market is primarily driven by rapid growth in the construction and manufacturing industries, increase in the number of workplace fatalities and strict regulations imposed by governments to improve the safety of workers. Poor working conditions has emerged as one of the major challenges in the industrial sector, as per ILO’s (International Labour Organization) estimates, almost 2.3 million women and men worldwide are prone to work-related accidents or diseases every year and 6,000 people die in these accidents every day. As a result, companies are prioritizing worker’s safety by introducing new safety guidelines to protect them from different hazards, which is increasing the demand for personal protective equipment.

Increasing investments by major players on R&D for developing affordable multi-purpose personal protective equipment, surge in the number of blue-collar jobs in developing countries and increasing awareness amongst consumers about personal safety, are some of the factors supplementing the market growth. For instance, the job vacancies in blue and grey collar industry across India has increased from 2,626,637 in 2021 to 10,542,820 in 2022. Furthermore, PPE equipment such as mask, gloves and protective gowns are gaining popularity in the healthcare industry because these products have reduced the risks of infections. Innovations in PPE materials and growing focus of governments on mitigating the spread of infectious diseases such as Covid-19, are expected to create growth opportunities for manufacturers. However, growth of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Market is hindered due to complexities in the manufacturing process and variations in the prices of raw materials.

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Based on Type, Hand & Arm Protection segment is projected to capture the largest market share.

Hand protection product such as gloves is increasingly adopted across end-use industry such as construction, healthcare and oil and gas to handle warm objects and heavy-duty equipment, which is one of the major factors propelling the segment’s growth. In addition, increasing focus of company’s manufacturers on developing technologically advanced products with improved ergonomics coupled with strict workplace safety norms issued by Governments, are contributing towards segment’s growth. Hard hats or industrial helmets are gaining traction in the market because it offers protection to employees from swinging objects and materials falling from height.

Healthcare Personal Protective Equipment Market is forecast to hold the largest market share attributed to growing demand for respiratory protection and protective clothing.

Rising prevalence of infectious diseases such as covid-19, which has significantly increased the demand for protective clothing such as coveralls, and gowns in the healthcare industry. Additionally, government bodies many countries have made it mandatory for healthcare workers and others working in quarantine centers, hospital, and laboratory etc. to use personal protective equipment, such regulations are boosting the segment’s growth.

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According to Personal Protective Equipment Market Report North America is estimated to dominate.

North America Personal Protective Equipment Market is driven by increasing adoption of PPE products in healthcare industry, high penalties imposed by governments on the ground of non-compliance and rising workforce fatalities. In addition, effective-ecommerce strategies adopted by companies has increased the online sales of personal protective equipment in North America. Furthermore, increasing focus of enterprises on developing highly resistant personal protective equipment from recyclable materials coupled with advancements in technologies and rising investments in oil & gas and petrochemicals industries, are expected to create growth opportunities in North America. Asia-Pacific PPE Market is forecast to grow at the fastest rate attributed to surge in the number of workplace fatalities, rapid industrialization across India and China, availability of affordable personal protective products and favourable Government policies. As per Ministry of Labour & Employment’s report, in India, on an average, 3 people die and 11 people get injured every day, due to accidents in the registered factories.

Personal Protective Equipment Companies

Major players operating in the market are Honeywell International Inc., Lakeland Industries Inc., DuPont, 3M, Ansell Ltd., Alpha Pro Tech, Sioen Industries, MSA Safety, Lindstrom Group, and Delta Plus Group, among others.

Key Developments:

• • In September 2022, Ansell, a leading safety solutions manufacturer announced the launch of its workplace safety product and service brand, Inteliforz, to provide connected safety solutions to workforce. Inteliforz Motion series product is wearable sensor technology for hand and wrist, which is designed to reduce risky movements, which can cause musculoskeletal disorders.
  • In May 2022, Honeywell announced the launch of its two new NIOSH-certified respiratory offerings, designed for healthcare professionals. This product launch will expand company’s personal protective equipment (PPE) portfolio for healthcare professionals.
  • In February 2022, Honeywell announced its commercial partnership with AstraZeneca for developing next generation respiratory inhalers, which will be designed to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • In May 2022, 3M unveiled its plans to expand production of respiratory and hearing protection products. The company plans to grow its plant in Valley, Nebraska, investing USD 58 million to fund the 80,000 square foot expansion at its facility.
  • In February 2021, Delta Group, one of the leading manufacturers of Personal Protective Equipment, announced that it has acquired Artex, a German based company. Through this acquisition, company plans to expand its presence in the European market.
  • In August 2020, DuPont announced to collaborate with Home Depot to donate rolls of Tyvek to Kaiser Permanente for manufacturing PPE products during the Covid-19 crisis.

Segments Covered in the report:

Personal Protective Equipment Market has been segmented on the basis of type, end-use industry and regions. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Hand & Arm Protection, Disposable gloves, Reusable gloves, Protective Clothing, Disposable protective clothing, Reusable protective clothing, Foot & Leg Protection, Respiratory Protection, Disposable face masks, Reusable face masks, Eye & Face Protection, Head Protection and Others. On the basis of End-use industry, the market is segmented into Manufacturing, Construction, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Transportation, Firefighting, Food and Others.

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Market Segmentation

Global Personal Protective Equipment Market by Type

• • Hand & Arm Protection
  • Disposable gloves
  • Reusable gloves
  • Protective Clothing
  • Disposable protective clothing
  • Reusable protective clothing
  • Foot & Leg Protection
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Disposable face masks
  • Reusable face masks
  • Eye & Face Protection
  • Head Protection
  • Others

Global Personal Protective Equipment Market by End-use industry

• • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Oil & Gas
  • Healthcare
  • Transportation
  • Firefighting
  • Food
  • Others

Global Personal Protective Equipment Market by Region

• • North America Personal Protective Equipment Market (Option 1: As a part of the free 25% customization)

    • By Type
    • By End-use industry
    • US Personal Protective Equipment Market All-Up
  • Canada Personal Protective Equipment Market All-Up

  • Europe Personal Protective Equipment Market (Option 2: As a part of the free 25% customization)

    • By Type
    • By End-use industry
    • UK Market All-Up
    • Germany Market All-Up
    • France Market All-Up
    • Spain Market All-Up
    • Rest of Europe Market All-Up

  • Asia-Pacific Market (Option 3: As a part of the free 25% customization)

    • By Type
    • By End-use industry
    • China Market All-Up
    • India Market All-Up
    • Japan Market All-Up
    • Rest of APAC Market All-Up

  • RoW Market (Option 4: As a part of the free 25% customization)

    • By Type
    • By End-use industry
    • Brazil Market All-Up
    • South Africa Market All-Up
    • Saudi Arabia Market All-Up
    • UAE Market All-Up
    • Rest of world (remaining countries of the LAMEA region) Market All-Up