Nonwovens: United States

Nonwovens: United States


This report forecasts to 2027 US nonwovens demand and production in metric tons. Total demand is segmented by web formation process in terms of: spunmelt, carded, wetlaid, and airlaid. Total demand is also segmented by market as follows: wipes; personal hygiene; medical/surgical; construction; filtration; and other markets such as motor vehicles, battery separators, and carpet backing and underlay.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in annual series from 2012 to 2022; production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2012, 2017, and 2022.

Nonwovens are defined as materials made from fibers, filaments, and films that are arranged into webs, batts, or sheets, and then bonded together using mechanical, thermal, or chemical means.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Code:

  • 313230 Nonwoven fabric mills


HIGHLIGHTS
MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Historical Trends
Key Economic Indicators
Competitive Materials
Sustainability Initiatives
North America Regional Outlook
WEB FORMATION PROCESS SEGMENTATION & FORECASTS
Spunmelt
Carded
Wetlaid
Airlaid
MARKET SEGMENTATION & FORECASTS
Wipes
Personal Hygiene
Medical/Surgical
Construction
Filtration
Other Markets
SUPPLY & DEMAND FORECASTS
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
Industry Characteristics
Market Leaders
ABOUT THIS REPORT
Scope
Sources
Industry Codes
Freedonia Methodology
Resources
LIST OF TABLES & FIGURES
Figure 1 | Key Trends in US Nonwovens Demand, 2022 - 2027
Figure 2 | US Nonwovens Demand Trends, 2012 - 2022
Table 1 | Key Indicators for US Nonwovens Demand, 2012 - 2027 (2012US$ bil)
Figure 3 | North America Nonwovens Demand by Country, 2022 (%)
Figure 4 | US Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
Table 2 | US Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
Figure 5 | US Nonwovens Demand by Web Formation Process, 2012 - 2027 (%)
Figure 6 | US Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
Table 3 | US Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
Figure 7 | US Nonwovens Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (%)
Table 4 | US Nonwovens Supply & Demand, 2012 - 2027 (000 m tons)
Table 5 | Select Recent & Proposed Nonwoven Production Additions by Company
Table 6 | Select Nonwoven Production Locations by Company
Table 7 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to Nonwovens

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