Middle East & Africa Workwear Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis – by Product Type (Top Wear, Bottom Wear, and Coveralls), Category (Men, Women, and Unisex), and End Use (Construction, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Healthcare, and Others)
The workwear market in MEA is expected to grow from US$ 1,251.07 million in 2022 to US$ 1,722.26 million by 2028. It is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2022 to 2028.
Increasing Demand from Emerging Countries
The growth of the workwear market is directly influenced by the increasing demand from emerging economies across the region. Such government initiatives are likely to boost the demand for workwear in the region. Further, the rise in infrastructure projects in developing countries—for instance, Tuban Olefin Complex Development Project (Indonesia), Singapore Deep Tunnel Sewerage System, and Shenzhong Link (China)—is further fueling the demand for workwear to ensure workers’ safety. Moreover, countries are experiencing development in healthcare and mining industries. The increasing development in various industrial sectors of emerging countries has resulted in a demand to maintain the safety of the workers while working, which in turn is fueling the need for workwear in these countries. Thus, rapid development in industrial sectors of emerging economies is anticipated to pose a growth opportunity for the workwear market during the forecast period.
Market Overview
The Middle East & Africa workwear market is segmented into South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of the Middle East & Africa. The growth of the workwear industry majorly aids the increasing use of workwear in the Middle East region. The workwear market for this region is experiencing rapid development with the growth of markets such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Iran. The high incidence of accidents in the workplace, increasing non-communicable and chronic diseases due to toxic environment in the factory, increasing cost of treatment, and rising penetration of health insurance are critical factors spurring the growth of the workwear market in the region. Many end-user industries are investing in workplace safety and have made mandatory use of safety coveralls, jackets, and anti-flame resistance & insulated workwear at the workplace. Also, the manufacturers are readily opting for workwear as it has a longer shelf life, promotes durability, and safety to workforces, and helps minimize health risks, driving its popularity among the working population in the Middle East & Africa. The factors mentioned above support the growth of the workwear market.
MEA Workwear Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
MEA Workwear Market Segmentation
The MEA workwear market is segmented into product type, category, end use, and country. Based on type, the market is segmented into topwear, bottomwear, coveralls, and others. The topwear segment registered the largest market share in 2022.
Based on category, the MEA workwear market is segmented into men, women, and unisex. The men segment registered the largest market share in 2022. Based on end use, the MEA workwear market is segmented into construction, oil and gas, chemicals, healthcare, and others. The others segment registered the largest market share in 2022. Based on country, the market is segmented into Saudi Arabia, UAE, south Africa, and Rest of MEA. Rest of MEA dominated the market share in 2022.
3M, Alisco Group, Honeywell International Inc., and Lakeland Industries Inc. are the leading companies operating in the workwear market in the region.
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