Asia-Pacific Medical Non-Woven Disposable Market Outlook, 2028

Asia-Pacific Medical Non-Woven Disposable Market Outlook, 2028

The Asia-Pacific medical non-woven disposables market is poised for rapid growth and transformation. Medical non-woven disposables, which include everything from surgical masks and gowns to wound dressings and drapes, serve an important role in infection control, patient care, and cleanliness across healthcare settings. The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing extraordinary growth in healthcare infrastructure. Rapidly rising economies such as China, India, and Southeast Asian countries are spending substantially on the construction of cutting-edge healthcare facilities ranging from hospitals to clinics and long-term care facilities. This rapid expansion of infrastructure is boosting the demand for medical non-woven disposables to satisfy the needs of these expanding healthcare facilities. The Asia-Pacific region has a diversified and ever-expanding population, including a sizable aging population. The frequency of chronic diseases and the need for healthcare services increase as the senior population grows. Non-woven disposables are in high demand, notably in wound care, incontinence control, and geriatric care, since they meet the unique demands of senior patients. Infection management is a top priority in healthcare, and Asia-Pacific is no different. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the significance of strict infection control procedures. Medical non-woven disposables, such as face masks, gloves, and isolation gowns, have emerged as important frontline aids in preventing infection spread, pushing their widespread acceptance in healthcare institutions. The region is experiencing substantial technological developments in the production of nonwoven fabrics. Material and manufacturing process advancements have resulted in non-woven disposables with better features such as breathability, comfort, durability, and barrier performance. These developments are in keeping with the region's strong healthcare standards. In the Asia-Pacific area, telemedicine and home healthcare services are quickly developing. Non-woven disposables are essential components of remote patient monitoring and telemedicine kits, which improve patient care outside of typical healthcare settings.

According to the research report, “Asia-Pacific Medical Non-woven Disposables Market Outlook, 2028” published by Bonafide Research, the market is anticipated to grow with more than 6.50% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. Asian cultures place a premium on community responsibility for hygiene and cleanliness, emphasizing the significance of keeping oneself and others healthy. This cultural norm has been intensified during health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the widespread use of non-woven disposables such as face masks. Wearing masks is viewed as a societal responsibility to avoid the spread of illnesses as well as a personal precaution. Respect for authority figures, particularly healthcare experts, is common in Asian societies. This regard translates into a willingness to listen to medical advice and follow prescribed healthcare regimens, which may include using non-woven disposables as recommended by healthcare specialists. Trust in medical experts is critical to encouraging the uptake of these devices. Traditional medicine methods coexist with contemporary treatment in several parts of Asia-Pacific. Non-woven disposables are used in both traditional and modern healthcare settings, demonstrating the goods' flexibility in varied cultural healthcare practices. Non-woven disposables are used in certain Asian cultural rituals and events. Disposable gloves, for example, are utilized in some cultures during religious ceremonies that entail food preparation and distribution, highlighting the significance of hygiene during community activities. In many spheres of life, including healthcare, Asia-Pacific societies have embraced technology and digital solutions. As a result, telemedicine and e-commerce platforms have been integrated for the purchase of non-woven disposables, making them more accessible to customers.

Based on report market is divided into five major countries China, Japan, India, Australia and South Korea.

China is the world's most populated country, with a diversified population spread throughout urban and rural areas. Because of its sheer size and diversity, there is a high demand for healthcare services and products, particularly non-woven disposables, to meet the demands of its residents. China has been building new hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities across the country in an effort to increase its healthcare infrastructure. The demand for non-woven disposables to ensure infection control, patient care, and cleanliness is increasing as healthcare infrastructure expands. The tremendous economic expansion in China has resulted in rising healthcare spending. With increased earnings and higher living standards, the population has more access to more modern healthcare facilities, increasing demand for non-woven disposables in a variety of medical applications. China's demographic landscape is changing significantly, owing to an aging population. As the older population grows, so does demand for healthcare services, particularly in long-term care and geriatric care institutions. Nonwoven disposables are critical for meeting the unique demands of older patients. China has developed into a global manufacturing powerhouse for medical devices and supplies, including nonwoven disposables. The country's manufacturing strengths, along with cost-effective production, have elevated it to a vital supplier not just for its own market but also for international markets.

Based on product type market is segmented into sterile nonwoven products, incontinence hygiene products and wound dressings. Among them sterile nonwoven products is expected to lead the market of Asia-Pacific during the forecast period.

Surgical procedures in Asia-Pacific countries are increasing, including both elective and emergency procedures. Sterile, non-woven products are essential in the operating room for maintaining aseptic conditions during surgical procedures. Demand for sterile non-woven disposables is being driven by an increase in surgical operations, particularly in nations with rapidly increasing healthcare infrastructure. Sterile non-woven products are utilized in a variety of preventive healthcare measures, including immunizations and screenings, in addition to surgical settings. The emphasis on disease identification and prevention raises the need for sterile disposables in healthcare facilities and clinics even further. Sterile, non-woven products are frequently packed into bespoke surgical packs that are adapted to the unique needs of various types of procedures. These packs simplify the surgical procedure, increase efficiency, and lower the danger of contamination. The use of customized surgical packs in Asia-Pacific countries is driving up demand for sterile disposables. In the Asia-Pacific area, patients and healthcare consumers are becoming more discerning and knowledgeable about healthcare-related issues. During medical treatments, they anticipate high-quality, safe, and sterile items, which drives the demand for sterile non-woven disposables even higher.

Based on material market is divided into polypropylene, polyethylene, acetate, rayon, polyamides & polyesters and acrylic. Polypropylene material is leading the market of Asia-Pacific with significant market share.

Polypropylene is biocompatible, making it suitable for use in medical applications. When it comes into contact with human tissues, it does not produce any adverse responses, which is critical for medical non-woven disposables used on or in the body, such as wound dressings and surgical implants. Polypropylene is a great barrier material for liquids, microbes, and particle debris. As a result, it is perfect for non-woven disposables used in infection control, protective clothing (such as surgical gowns and masks), and wound care. Polypropylene non-woven materials are strong and long-lasting, ensuring that items retain their integrity over time. This is especially useful in applications requiring tear resistance and strength, such as surgical drapes and gowns. Non-woven polypropylene disposables are lightweight and easy to wear, making them ideal for extended use. Comfort is especially important for healthcare professionals who are wearing protective clothing during lengthy surgical operations. Polypropylene is a low-cost polymer, making it an appealing alternative for manufacturers and healthcare facilities trying to cut expenses without sacrificing quality. Polypropylene is abundantly available, and Asia-Pacific countries, particularly China, have significant production capability for polypropylene-based medical nonwoven disposables. This availability and capability fulfill the region's high demand for these products.

Based on end-users market is divided into hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory centers, clinics, and home healthcare.

Hospitals are one of the major end-users of the Medical Non-woven disposables in Asia-Pacific region and is expected to register highest market share as well. In Asia-Pacific countries, hospitals frequently serve a vast and diverse patient population. They offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, operations, diagnostics, and long-term care. The large number of patients produces a significant demand for medical non-woven disposables to maintain infection control, patient care, and hygiene. Hospitals are at the cutting edge of difficult medical operations such as surgeries, invasive interventions, and critical care. Non-woven disposables such as surgical gowns, drapes, and sterile masks are critical for preserving aseptic conditions and preventing infections during these procedures. Hospitals are expected to maintain high levels of patient care and safety. The use of non-woven disposables is consistent with these requirements since it ensures that patients receive high-quality care while reducing the risk of complications and infections. As chronic diseases become more common in the Asia-Pacific area, hospitals are becoming more involved in their management and treatment. Non-woven disposables, such as wound dressings and incontinence products, are essential in the care of chronically ill patients.

Companies covered in this report:
Berry Global Group, Inc, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Unicharm Corporation, Freudenberg & Co. KG, Ahlstrom-Munksjo Oyj, Dynarex Corporation, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Smith & Nephew plc, Cardinal Health, Inc, Medline Industries, Medtronic Inc, Johnson and Johnson, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Molnlycke Health Care AB, Convatec Group PLC, Coloplast Corporation and Essity Health & Medical.

Considered in this report

• Geography: Asia-Pacific
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report

• Asia-Pacific Medical Non-woven Disposables with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Country-wise Medical Non-woven Disposables market analysis
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

Countries covered in the report

• China
• Japan
• India
• Australia
• South Korea

By Product Type

• Sterile Nonwoven Products
• Incontinence Hygiene Products
• Wound Dressings

By End User

• Hospitals
• Nursing Homes
• Ambulatory Centers
• Clinics
• Home Healthcare

By Material

• Polypropylene
• Polyethylene
• Acetate
• Rayon
• Polyamides & Polyesters
• Acrylic

The approach of the report

This report consists of a combined approach of primary and secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list the companies that are present in it. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual reports of companies, and government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources, primary research was conducted by conducting telephone interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this; we have started making primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting them in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us, we can start verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience

This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations and organisations related to the Medical Non-woven Disposables industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing and presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.


***Please Note:It will take 48 hours (2 Business days) for delivery of the report upon order confirmation.