Footwear Sole Material Market, By Distribution Channel (Shoe Stores, Retail Stores, Super Markets, Online), By Gender Type (Men, Women, Kids), By Product Type (Athletic (Running shoes, Soccer shoes, Basketball shoes, Tennis shoes), Non-Athletic (Casual Fo

Footwear Sole Material Market, By Distribution Channel (Shoe Stores, Retail Stores, Super Markets, Online), By Gender Type (Men, Women, Kids), By Product Type (Athletic (Running shoes, Soccer shoes, Basketball shoes, Tennis shoes), Non-Athletic (Casual Footwear, Fashion Footwear, Military boots)), By Material Type (Plastics (EVA, PU, PVC, Others), Rubber (Natural, Synthetic), Leather, Other Materials), By Component (In Sole, Mid Sole, Out Sole, Unit Sole), and By Region (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa) - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022 - 2028

Footwear sole material is produced from various materials such as PVC, rubber, PU, vulcanized rubber, and leather. Footwear provide comfort and a wide range of performance for outdoor activities. PVC and rubber are two common materials used for the manufacturing of the shoes as they provide ideal synthetic materials over traditional leather. Moreover, they are a more cost-effective solution for the manufacturing of footwear such as shoes, boots, slippers, sandals, and sneakers.
Market Dynamics
The rising trend of using polyurethane as a sole material in the manufacturing of athletic shoes in order to offer hard-wearing performance to athletes is expected to augment the market growth of footwear sole materials. The polyurethane-based midsole offers cushioning feel which reduces the chance of muscle injury and is also durable and lighter than rubber. This is expected to foster market growth of footwear sole materials.
Rising demand for branded shoes due to improving the living standard is expected to favor the market growth of footwear sole. Additionally, rising research activities to develop cost-effective and new sole material with improved properties is further anticipated to accelerate the market growth of the footwear sole.
Intense competition in the market of footwear sole due to the presence of a large number of players is acting as an entry barrier for the new players. This is expected to restraint the market growth of the footwear sole material in the near future.
Key features of the study:
This report provides in-depth analysis of the global footwear sole material market and provides market size (US$ Million) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2022-2028), considering 2021 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunity across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global footwear sole material market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Nike Inc., Adidas AG, Bata Limited, Puma SE, Columbia Sportswear Company, The Dow Chemical Company, Huntsman Corporation, and BASF SE.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and management authorities of companies to make informed decision regarding future product launches, technology upgradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global footwear sole material market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, footwear sole material manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the footwear sole material market
Detailed Segmentation:
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Gender Type:
Men
Women
Kids
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Product Type:
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Material Type:
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Component:
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Global Footwear Sole Material Market, By Region:
North America
U.S.
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Canada
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Europe
U.K.
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Germany
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
France
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Italy
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Spain
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Russia
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Rest of Europe
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Asia Pacific
China
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
India
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Japan
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
ASEAN
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Australia
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
South Korea
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Rest of Asia Pacific
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Latin America
Brazil
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Mexico
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Rest of Latin America
By Process Type:
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Middle East
GCC
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Israel
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Rest of Middle East
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Africa
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Central Africa
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
South Africa
By Distribution Channel:
Shoe Stores
Retail Stores
Super Markets
Online
By Gender Type
Men
Women
Kids
By Product Type
Athletic
Running shoes
Soccer shoes
Basketball shoes
Tennis shoes
Non-Athletic
Casual Footwear
Fashion Footwear
Military boots
By Material Type
Plastics
EVA
PU
PVC
Others
Rubber
Natural
Synthetic
Leather
Other Materials
By Component
In Sole
Mid Sole
Out Sole
Unit Sole
Company Profiles
Nike Inc.*
Company Overview
Product Portfolio
Financial Performance
Key Strategies
Recent Developments
Future Plans
Adidas AG
Bata Limited
Puma SE
Columbia Sportswear Company
The Dow Chemical Company
Huntsman Corporation
BASF SE
“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.