The Global Market for Bio-based Leather 2024-2035
The Global Market for Bio-based Leather 2024-203 analyzes plant-based, mycelium, microbial, lab grown and protein leathers. It evaluates market size, demand by end use (footwear, fashion, automotive, furniture), competitive landscape, commercialization challenges, investment trends and growth projections across regions.
The report includes profiles of 60+ companies leading the development of innovative biomaterials and biofabrication methods for leather production are included along with analysis of their partnerships, IP and M&A activity. In-depth segmentation is provided spanning raw material inputs, manufacturing processes, products, applications, and geography.
Historic and 11-year forecasted market data is quantified globally and for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and MEA. Impact of sustainability regulations and evolving consumer preferences on bio-based leather adoption is assessed. Benchmarks are established comparing the properties, feel, strength, breathability and aesthetics of new sustainable leathers versus animal/synthetic alternatives in the context of identified use cases.
Report contents include:
Overview and properties of different sustainable leather types – plant-based, mycelium, microbial, lab grown
Production processes for bio-based leathers and commercial activity
Benchmarking strengths and weaknesses of new sustainable leathers
Company profiles for 60+ players on partnerships, funding, IP landscape. Companies profiled include Alt.Leather, Arda Biomaterials, Beyond Leather Materials ApS, Biophilica, Bucha Bio, Ecovative, Evolved by Nature, Gozen Bioworks, Icytos, LignoPure GmbH, Modern Meadow, MycoWorks, NFW, Nippon Paper Industries, PersiSKIN, Polybion, ProjectEx, Really Clever, Tômtex and UNCAGED Innovations.
Commercialization analysis - recent investments, SWOT assessment by market
Markets and applications in footwear, fashion, automotive, furniture, consumer goods
11 year historic and forecast demand globally, by region, by end use segment
Market drivers and trends evolving from sustainability regulations and preferences
Challenges around industry adoption, manufacturing, achieving desired feel/aesthetics
Tech advancements and innovations in bio-inspired design, novel biomaterials
Funding levels analysis - total amounts, breakdowns by company from 2018-2023
Announcements of latest industry partnerships, product launches, expansion plans.
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- INTRODUCTION
- What is bio-based leather?
- Table Types of sustainable alternative leathers.
- Properties of bio-based leathers
- Table Properties of bio-based leathers.
- Tear strength.
- Tensile strength
- Bally flexing
- Comparison with conventional leathers
- Table Comparison with conventional leathers.
- Table Price of commercially available sustainable alternative leather products.
- Global animal leather market
- Overview
- Manufacturing processes
- Table Animal leather manufacturing processes.
- Cuts and applications
- Table Common leather cuts and typical applications.
- Trends
- Leather industry waste
- Global plastic leather market
- Overview
- Trends
- Manufacturing processes
- Table Plastic leather manufacturing processes.
- Global leather recycling market
- Overview
- Leather Recycling Processes
- Market drivers for bio-based leathers
- Table Market drivers for bio-based leathers.
- Manufacturing
- Inputs
- Key Processing Steps
- Table Alternative leather materials producers, by manufacturing methods.
- Processing Innovations
- Commercialization
- Handbags and Accessories
- Footwear
- Apparel
- Bags and Small Leather Goods
- Footwear Uppers
- Furniture Upholstery
- What is bio-based leather?
- TYPES OF BIO-BASED LEATHER
- Comparative analysis of bio-based leathers
- Table Comparative analysis of sustainable alternative leathers.
- Plant-based leather
- Overview
- Production processes
- Table Key processing steps involved in transforming plant fibers into leather materials.
- Products
- Table Current and emerging plant-based leather products.
- SWOT analysis
- Market players
- Table Companies developing plant-based leather products.
- Mycelium leather
- Overview
- Table Overview of mycelium-description, properties, drawbacks and applications.
- Production process
- SWOT analysis
- Products
- Market players
- Table Companies developing mycelium-based leather products.
- Overview
- Microbial leather
- Overview
- Production process
- SWOT analysis
- Products
- Table Types of microbial-derived leather alternative.
- Market players
- Table Companies developing microbial leather products.
- Lab grown leather
- Overview
- Production process
- SWOT analysis
- Products
- Market players
- Table Companies developing plant-based leather products.
- Protein-based leather
- Overview
- Table Types of protein-based leather alternatives.
- Production process
- Commercial activity
- Table Companies developing protein based leather.
- Overview
- Sustainable leather coatings and dyes
- Overview
- Commercial activity
- Table Companies developing sustainable coatings and dyes for leather -
- Comparative analysis of bio-based leathers
- MARKETS FOR BIO-BASED LEATHER
- Table Markets and applications for bio-based leather.
- Market trends
- Table Market trends in bio-based leather.
- Market challenges
- Table Market challenges in bio-based leather.
- Investment funding
- Table Bio-based leather investment funding, by company.
- Recent market news and developments.
- Table Recent market news and developments.
- SWOT analysis
- Footwear
- Fashion & Accessories
- Automotive & Transport
- Furniture
- Table Applications of biobased leather in furniture and upholstery.
- Global market revenues
- By end use market
- Table Global revenues for bio-based leather by end use market, 2018-2035 (millions USD).
- By region
- Table Global revenues for bio-based leather by region, 2018-2035 (millions USD).
- By end use market
- COMPANY PROFILES
- Aamati Green PVT Ltd.
- Adriano di Marti/Desserto
- Alt.Leather
- Ananas Anam Ltd.
- Arda Biomaterials
- BarkTex
- Beyond Leather Materials ApS
- Bio2Materials Sp. z o.o.
- Bioleather
- Biophilica
- Biotecam
- Bolt Threads, Inc.
- Bucha Bio, Inc.
- Corium Biotech
- Dow, Inc.
- Ecovative Design LLC
- Evolved By Nature
- Faircraft
- Fiquetex S.A.S.
- Fruit Leather Rotterdam
- Gelatex Technologies OÜ
- Gozen Bioworks
- Grado Zero Innovation
- Icytos
- Le Qara
- LignoPure GmbH
- MakeGrowLab
- Malai Biomaterials Design Pvt. Ltd. (Malai)
- Modern Meadow, Inc.
- Modern Synthesis
- MYCL
- MyCel
- MycoWorks
- Nanollose Ltd
- Natural Fiber Welding, Inc.
- Nature Coatings, Inc.
- NEFFA
- Newlight Technologies LLC
- Nippon Paper Industries
- Nova Kaeru
- Nuvi Releaf
- Pangaia Ltd.
- Peel Lab
- PEELSPHERE
- PersiSKIN
- Phool
- Polybion
- ProjectEx
- Provenance Biofabrics, Inc.
- Qorium
- Really Clever
- Revoltech GmbH
- Seevix Material Sciences Ltd.
- Slow Factory Labs
- Spiber, Inc.
- Spora Biotech
- Tômtex
- Toray
- UNCAGED Innovations
- Vegatex Biotech
- Vegea srl
- Vegskin
- VitroLabs Inc
- von Holzhausen
- Zvnder
- REFERENCES
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